NHL 16 is the latest installment of the perennial gaming favorite ' NHL series. Developed by EA sports, NHL 16 is available for the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One platforms and builds on the success of its predecessors by introducing several game-play enhancements.

In NHL 16, players have a variety of choices when customizing their team. With the help of the new 'Skill Stick' technology, they may control the movements of their players with great precision. Furthermore, gamers may choose the physics-based game-play of 'Real Player Motion Tech' to experience enhanced skating animations.

For the first time, NHL 16 also features 'Be-A-Pro' mode, where players can create their own character, customize them with an extensive set of options, and craft a career in the hockey world. Additionally, as part of the World of Chel, gamers may play with friends in the six separate game modes available.

The Fan Hub received a major overhaul and it now offers more exciting experiences that involve the entire hockey community. With its new mode, 'EA SPORTS Hockey League', players may enjoy team-based online matches with others. Players may also pit their teams against others in other leagues or divisions or even participate in the online tournaments for real rewards.

For those who want to experience realistic NHL action in the game, NHL 16 chooses the best matchups and creates great replays of the actual games. Fans that own the console and purchase the game can strap on their skates and go to the ice, fighting for a Stanley Cup trophy.

For such a popular game, NHL 16 has also received a few controversial decisions such as the relegating of EA Sports Ultimate Team Hockey to the online servers, meaning that games will demand an always-on connection. Additionally, the absence of team customization is bound to disappoint a few more players out there.

Nevertheless, NHL 16 also boosts robust user creation tools, new levels of accuracy and control, and realistic game physics, making it easy to see why this title is such a gaming blockbuster. Whether it is playing in game story modes, world cup tournaments, or online teams, NHL 16 offers a truly enjoyable experience and is certainly worth checking out by any hockey fan out there.