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NHL 2K11

NHL 2K11

About This Game

NHL 2K11 is an ice hockey video game, developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K Sports. The game was announced on March 3, 2010, as a Wii-exclusive game. It was the first game in the NHL 2K series since NHL 2K7 not to be released on the PlayStation 3, the first since NHL 2K6 not to be released on the Xbox 360, the first since NHL 2K3 to not be released on the PlayStation 2, and the last game in the NHL 2K series to be released on the Wii, as the next entry in the series is released only on iOS and Android devices. Take-Two chairman Strauss Zelnick said that "As far as NHL, we're taking a year off on PS3 and Xbox 360 to refine, redesign and re-think". Then Vancouver Canucks forward Ryan Kesler is the cover athlete for NHL 2K11.

3(2 reviews)

Companies

  • Developer:

    Visual Concepts

  • Publisher:

    2K Sports

Franchise Info

  • Series:

    NHL

  • Collection:

    NHL 2K

Release Dates per platform

  • Wii:

    Aug 24, 2010

Age Rating

US & CA
US & CA rating system

Frequently Asked Questions

NHL 2K11 enhances the physics engine with broken sticks, realistic animations, and more responsive skating using MotionPlus or Classic Controller. These updates make on-ice play feel fresh and engaging.
It features full Franchise mode, single games, Winter Classic outdoor matches, the unique “Road to the Cup” with Miis and minigames, pond hockey, and online multiplayer—delivering extensive content.
The game looks strong for Wii standards, with smooth animations, solid arena atmosphere, and effective commentary. Crowds and menus are basic, but visuals remain competent.
Motion controls can be inconsistent—especially for wrist shots—and online play occasionally suffers from lag and disconnects. These issues may affect immersion for some players.
Yes—for fans of classic hockey gameplay wanting deep modes and nostalgic feel on Wii. It offers strong simulation elements, though casual players or those sensitive to control issues might prefer newer titles.

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