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- Release Date 10/22/2008
- Publisher Electronic Arts
- Platform PC Games
- Online Enabled Yes
Game Description
Welcome to the future of sports gaming with NHL®09. With all-new Be A Pro mode, step onto the ice and play an entire career as yourself through a dynamic camera angle that brings you closer to the action than ever before. For rookie players, an easy-to-use game control system evens the playing field, allowing newcomers to challenge more experienced players as soon as the puck drops. Playing with the confidence of an All-Star, storm the European front by playing out a Dynasty career in some of the most prominent leagues in Europe. Whether you’re a proven veteran or picking up the game for the first time, strive to Be a Pro and become a legend with NHL 09.
- All-New Be a Pro—Play out an entire career as your favorite NHL player with a dynamic new player-focused camera angle. Instant in-game feedback lets you know where you’re excelling and where you need to improve.
- New Rookie Controls—Hit, pass, shoot, and score using a simplified two-button control system. Newcomers to the game can now challenge the best of the best.
- European Dynasty Leagues—Play out multiple seasons in the official Swedish, Finnish, Czech, and German Leagues, and, for the first time, play a season in the Russian Super League.
- Become a Legend—Master the Skill Stick to take your game to the next level. With improved stick-handling, passing, and shooting accuracy, you’ll be an NHL All-Star in no time.
- Authentic NHL Gameplay—From detailed player likenesses, alternate team sweaters, ice spray, true-to-life sounds when crashing off the boards, and more, this is a truly authentic hockey experience.
- Conquer Rivals Around the World—Challenge friends and rivals online in head-to-head games, season mode, or in a World Tournament, or take on the role of commissioner, hosting league play with up to 30 teams.
Specs & Requirements
Minimum OS Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista
Minimum Processor 1.3 GHz Intel Pentium 4 or equivalent
Minimum Memory 256 MB RAM (512 MB for Vista)
Minimum Graphics DirectX compatible video card with 64 MB or more memory
Minimum Hard Drive 3.1 GB free hard disk space
Minimum Sound DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
Supported Chipsets Windows XP: NVIDIA GeForce 3, ATI Radeon 9000, Intel 915/950/965, or greater, Windows Vista*: NVIDIA GeForce FX 5200, ATI Radeon 9500, or greater





