Graham Banas
Push SquareNHL 20 - A Slightly Improved Version of the Same Game
Published 10/3/2019
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50
-29 vs critic avg
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PS4 / XONE - 9/13/2019
NHL 20
In NHL 20, your favorite NHL stars now look and feel more authentic with new Signature Shots and over 45 new shot types that make every attack a threat. A new broadcast package celebrates your biggest plays as you take on all-new game modes, including the new winner-take-all Eliminator mode where you play solo or team up with friends to take down the competition.
- Developer
- EA Vancouver
- Publisher
- EA Sports
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Critic avg
79
24 scored reviews
Total coverage
24
All coverage currently scored
Score range
50–94
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 79 across 24 scored reviews, with a 44-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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24 included scored reviews
90–1003 reviews · 13%
80–8912 reviews · 50%
70–797 reviews · 29%
Below 702 reviews · 8%
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ZTGDNHL 20 (XB1) Review – ZTGD
Published 10/1/2019
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85
+6 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalJohn Jacques
Screen RantNHL 20 Review: Smooth As Ice
Published 9/23/2019
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80
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalBrian Mazique
ForbesForbes NHL 20 Review
Published 9/19/2019
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94
+15 vs critic avg
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Read originalChris Bowman
GameSpaceNHL 20
Published 9/19/2019
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80
+1 vs critic avg
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Digitally DownloadedReview: NHL 20 (Sony PlayStation 4)
Published 9/18/2019
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70
-9 vs critic avg
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Read originalNick Tylwalk
Windows CentralNHL 20 review: Lots to do in this last hurrah | Windows Central
Published 9/17/2019
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80
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalKimberley Wallace
Game InformerNHL 20 Review – Off The Post
Published 9/17/2019
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Score
75
-4 vs critic avg
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Read originalCodi Spence
GamingTrendGamingTrend NHL 20 Review
Published 9/17/2019
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80
+1 vs critic avg
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Read originalBlake Grundman
PlayStation LifeStyleNHL 20 Review – A Fresh Line (PS4)
Published 9/16/2019
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80
+1 vs critic avg
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