Play like a superstar in EA SPORTS NHL 26, starting with ICE-Q 2.0, now based on NHL EDGE data, so your favourite superstars think, move and play like they do on the ice. Data-based attributes and tendencies ensure star players act realistically and their play styles and decisions are game-orientated and effective. An optimised and improved arsenal of 28 X-Factors spans five different categories and is driven by unique animations, tactical gameplay outcomes and impact levels that make each factor a formidable weapon on the ice. Superstars now really feel like superstars. The all-new Goalie Crease Control System provides an improved goalie feel between the posts with new close-range and reflex saves that allow for adjustments in response to puck deflections, poke checks and improved AI positioning, giving goalies more control of the blue zone. In the redesigned "Be a Pro" mode, every decision you make affects your career. Experience the authentic hockey journey from rookie to superstar with new storylines, characters, challenges and cutscenes. It's time to prove yourself and tell the world: "Check My Game.".