Three professional hockey players, Quinn Hughes, Jack Hughes, and Luke Hughes, were announced as the cover athletes for the upcoming EA Sports “NHL 25” video game. This marks the first time that siblings will be featured on an EA Sports cover together.
The new game, set to be released on October 4th, will be available on PlayStation5 and Xbox Series X|S. Electronic Arts Inc. (NDAQ:EA) saw a 1.77% decrease in stock price, trading at US$147.10 at 2:14 pm ET on the day of the announcement.
Quinn Hughes, the Vancouver Canucks captain, expressed his excitement at being on the cover with his brothers, calling it a childhood dream come true. The brothers’ gameplay on the ice was highlighted as embodying the significant evolution in gameplay intelligence that “NHL 25” offers.
The game, developed by EA Vancouver, introduces new features such as the ICE-Q gameplay system and reactive actions that enhance player experience. Electronic Arts emphasized the realism and authenticity of gameplay in “NHL 25” through advanced animation and AI capabilities.
With headquarters in Redwood City, California, Electronic Arts is a global digital interactive entertainment company that develops, markets, and delivers games for various platforms. The company’s commitment to innovation and quality gaming experiences is reflected in its latest release, “NHL 25.”
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