NHL 23 will be the next installment in a series regarded as the most realistic simulator for ice hockey. EA Sports is producing the annual iteration of the simulator, and fans will hope to see some wonderful changes this time around. Thankfully, the game is available for pre-order on all major platforms, and EA Sports has already revealed some important details.
Over the years, EA Sports has made the series popular for its vibrant game modes and authenticity when it comes to teams and squads. Compared to titles like FIFA 23, the ice hockey simulator is much more limited in terms of accessibility, but fans have created a lot of hype for the game.
Like FIFA 23, the game will also be available in two editions - Standard and X-factor. The two editions have certain similarities, but the X-factor Edition offers more features at a higher price.
Ever since the first trailer was revealed, fans have been eager to see the upgrades and changes that have been implemented in NHL 23. EA Sports has showcased important features in this year's game and have also officially confirmed the dates. Unless there's a delay due to unforeseen circumstances, NHL 23 will release worldwide on October 14.
However, there's a good scope for players to get three days of early access if they acquire the X-factor Edition. The X-factor Edition is priced at $99.99 but has several additional goodies. In comparison, the Standard Edition will cost $59.99 on the older generation consoles of Xbox and PlayStation. To acquire the current-gen version of the Standard Edition, a buyer must fork out $10 more at $69.99.
Some bonus content is available in both editions of the game. However, the X-factor Edition of NHL 23 certainly arrives with some extra goodies to compensate
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