This must be one of the most creative StarCraft II mods out there. Fast-paced ice hockey with StarCraft characters and abilities, made entirely with the game's map editor. » 4/10/14 7:20am 4/10/14 7:20am

Last year, when NHL 12 » 8/29/12 6:00pm 8/29/12 6:00pm allowed you to create a female hockey player in its superstar-fantasy "Be A Pro" mode, the only real difference was the face on the player in the video game. Underneath a helmet and the hulking pads, moving fast on ice skates, it's hard to instantly tell if someone's a man or a woman. And the…

Let's just say if you're going into the corner with Winnipeg's Nik Antropov hot on your tail, be prepared to pay the price. » 9/21/11 9:30pm 9/21/11 9:30pm

NHL 12 is not just a critically acclaimed game for its simulated play; it's also a fun time for armchair talent evaluators and kitchen-table franchise managers. Giving credit where it is due, the series' producer says the game took its inspiration from an old, old old-school NES title. » 9/16/11 6:30am 9/16/11 6:30am

Why worry about which sports game to play on your Xbox 360 when you can get baseball, hockey, basketball, golf, football, and other football, all in one handy Kinect game? » 9/09/11 2:00pm 9/09/11 2:00pm

The sale and transfer of Atlanta's NHL franchise to Winnipeg means 'Peggers beloved Jets are returning to the ice this year. But if you're expecting a sneak preview at what their new sweaters will look like, you won't find it in NHL 12. » 8/19/11 6:40pm 8/19/11 6:40pm

Sports fans have heaped lots of love on NBA 2K12 following its reveal of a roster of 15 all-time greats, and their supporting cast; let's not forget the same thing is taking place in hockey's premier video game sim, NHL 12, which will deliver a dozen greats who also span that sport's most telegenic era. » 8/19/11 1:00am 8/19/11 1:00am

Here's a re-creation of the classic scene from Swingers, in which digital Jeremy Roenick makes digital Wayne Gretzky's head bleed, this time starring Real Jeremy Roenick. Playing as Gretzky in NHL '94. In 2011. Now I think my head's gonna bleed. » 8/17/11 6:20pm 8/17/11 6:20pm

Hockey's video game superstars will perform more recognizably like their real world counterparts in NHL 12, anticipating turnovers, powering their way to the goal and playing a more proactive defense, the game's producer said at Electronic Arts' Summer Showcase this afternoon. » 7/07/11 4:45pm 7/07/11 4:45pm

At the NHL awards tonight, EA Sports revealed that Tampa Bay center Steven Stamkos will grace the cover of NHL 12 when the game releases Sept. 13. » 6/22/11 10:00pm 6/22/11 10:00pm

Bo Jackson. Jeremy Roenick. Even casual players know what those two mean to games like Tecmo Bowl and NHL '94. But Cliff Ronning? Old-school sports game cognoscenti remember he was NHL 93's fastest player, with an overall rating well north of what you'd expect for a 25-goal scorer. » 6/01/11 6:00pm 6/01/11 6:00pm

2K Sports yesterday confirmed that NHL 2K12 will not be published on any console, likely ending that simulation's run. » 5/25/11 7:30pm 5/25/11 7:30pm

How many new features can you spot in this first screen shot of NHL 12? For starters, that's the Capitals and the Penguins playing the Winter Classic at Heinz Field, which means the NHL's outdoor New Year's Day gala will appear in the EA Sports series for the first time ever. » 5/19/11 9:30pm 5/19/11 9:30pm

Fighting in hockey is awesome. It's more than tolerated - the NHL has no problem with fighting on the ice, nor in the video games it licenses. Know what makes a hockey fight more awesome? Punch-Out!! music. » 1/27/11 9:30pm 1/27/11 9:30pm

Like Tecmo Bowl and RBI Baseball, NHL '94 is a sports video game that transcended its genre. Anyone who played a Genesis or Super Nintendo in the 1990s remembers its goal celebration - every player rushing the scorer, sticks raised. » 1/27/11 7:40pm 1/27/11 7:40pm

Without the use of the force, this hockey battle between Darth Vader and Master Chief could be pretty epic. Another creative piece by Tyler Edlin! » 1/13/11 6:40pm 1/13/11 6:40pm

It's a curious tradition in video game sports, but the NHL doesn't allow games to use all the third and alternate sweaters until they've been used in real life. Now they have, and EA Sports released the code unlocking them. » 12/01/10 8:30pm 12/01/10 8:30pm

Much like its MLB TV application that launched earlier this year, the PS3 now features the NHL GameCenter application, so hockey nuts with a subscription can follow games live on their console instead of their PC. » 11/10/10 7:20pm 11/10/10 7:20pm