Xbox Series X - AUGMENTED REALITY BROADCASTEverything you need to know, right in front of you! Get the info you need without taking your eyes off the ice as key game stats and more are projected onto physical surfaces in the game via an augmented reality-like visual package. PLAYER FACIAL EXPRESSIONSReal players, real faces, real hockey!
Overhauled player likenesses, eye movement animations, and shaders for hair and skin make players look and act more realistic everywhere on the ice. Eye movement and facial expressions visibly react to the changing environment and in-game moments.STICK PHYSICSWin the puck, deke, and shoot like never before! Stick play has been overhauled with new gameplay physics, resulting in moves that look, feel, and affect games in true-to-life ways.
Expect realistic battles for the puck, fouls called for stick to body contact, and more.SKILL MOVES AND ENVIRONMENTSShow off your moves in the league's top arenas! New skill moves, environments, and X-Factors will stand out for all the right reasons thanks to the new visual details provided by Frostbite. New gameplay mechanics and animations will make X-Factor abilities shine even more as they visually affect each game and interact with other players and the environment.VISUAL UPGRADESThe Frostbite engine delivers huge visual upgrades that dramatically enhance realism throughout NHL 22.
From overhauled player likenesses to all-new eye animations that track and react to the action around them, the superstars of the NHL have never felt more alive.