There are quite a few excellent enhancements to the gameplay and the computer's artificial intelligence hidden beneath NHL 2002's dizzying array of flashy new features.
Even though its graphics fail to take advantage of the Xbox hardware, its depth of modes is staggering, and the gameplay is predominantly tight.
NHL 2002 is the deepest, most realistic 3D NHL game on the market.
Last year's NHL game for the PC was the best hockey game ever made. Even with its flaws, it was just so much fun you couldn't help but be addicted. This year, although at first glance a replica of last year's version, ... Read Full Review
5 of 5 users found the following review helpfulNHL 2002 is just one of those hockey games. I actually didnt want to review this one or even play it. But when i did, it was actually pretty fun to play. I was so surprised. I like first of all, the options and profil... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulWhy would I review a game that is so old? Well cause it's my favorite sports game of all time! Thats why. Its been years since I had played this game. When I originally played it, I was in love. Everything about it ju... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulThis has got to be one of the best hockey games out there, well, at the time the x-box was first released. The season mode is great, you can stack your team a bit too easily though. Playing against the games AI got rea... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulWow, talking about being a day late on this one. I just picked this game up at Gamestop for a measly $5.99. I'll have to say that this is the best deal in handheld games for a hockey fan. It looks identical to the NHL... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulNHL 2002 for the PC is THE classic NHL game. This is the game when EA Sports pulled a U-Turn and turn the NHL franchise, who was slowing spiralling downhill with the 2000-01 releases, and turned in all around with an exc... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulI've had this game for about 1 year and i still play it almost everyday its so fun. The gameplay is really good i especially like the big hits and dekes, its really fun and exciting.The graphics are really good and the p... Read Full Review
8 of 9 users found the following review helpfulNHL 2002 is still the hockey game i play , i never realy felt like getting the latest versions , becuase i never got sick of NHL2002. the game is just so fun and the presentation is second to none . The visuals on the... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulWhen they said that the GBA had the same kind of engine that the SNES had, I was praying they'd just re-release certain SNES games I loved onto this system, and that's pretty much what they did with NHL 2002. It's really... Read Full Review
3 of 3 users found the following review helpfulNHL 2001 was a pretty solid game of hockey, it was very fun, had pretty solid graphics, sounded good, and gave people their money's worth. Now NHL 2002 is released and it is a step up in the series. NHL 2002 is a fant... Read Full Review
0 of 0 users found the following review helpfulI've had this game for about 2 years and i still play it almost everyday its so fun. The gameplay is really good i especially like the big hits and dekes, its really fun and exciting.The graphics are really good and the... Read Full Review
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