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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to NHL 25 is FIFA Soccer 11 — scoring 73/100 on our similarity scale. NBA 2K17 and NBA 2K16 follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to NHL 25. Each one has been evaluated across 6 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
✓ Nearly identical: deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus.
It predates NHL 25 by 14 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Like NHL 25, it's known for deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings visual isometric
It predates NHL 25 by 12 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Like NHL 25, it's known for deep simulation, sports simulation and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, combat tactical and visual isometric
Golf With Your Friends is an entertaining, challenging, multiplayer mini golf game for up to 12 players. The game currently has 6 levels containing 18 holes each. The controls are simple and the game is designed for the user to be able to host or join a game within a few seconds.
It predates NHL 25 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ If you enjoyed NHL 25, expect deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration
Cricket 22 delivers the most robust, substantial game of cricket that fans have ever seen. Enjoy the full licensed Ashes contest – the pinnacle of the long-standing rivalry between Australia and England.
Where it drifts furthest from NHL 25: visuals.
✓ If you enjoyed NHL 25, expect deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with visual isometric, while skipping visual third person
Where it drifts furthest from NHL 25: visuals.
It predates NHL 25 by 17 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Like NHL 25, it's known for deep simulation, sports simulation and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Where it differs: brings offline
The world’s top stars return – The top players in the world return, joined by some of the most exciting up-and-coming contenders. An all-star line-up of 19 players includes Nadal, Federer, Murray, Sharapova, Wozniacki and Williams. Tennis stardom awaits – A totally new World Tour sees the VT career mode go 'RPG'.
It predates NHL 25 by 13 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ Like NHL 25, it's known for deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with visual isometric, while skipping visual third person
NBA 2K has evolved into much more than a basketball simulation. 2K continues to redefine what’s possible in sports gaming with NBA 2K20, featuring best in class graphics & gameplay, ground breaking game modes, and unparalleled player control and customization.
Where it drifts furthest from NHL 25: visuals.
✓ Shared with NHL 25: deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, open world exploration and PvP competition
Grab your squad and experience the past, present, and future of hoops culture in NBA 2K24. Enjoy pure, authentic action and limitless personalized MyPLAYER options in MyCAREER. Collect an impressive array of legends and build your perfect lineup in MyTEAM.
✓ If you enjoyed NHL 25, expect deep simulation, sports simulation and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual and offline, while skipping visual third person
Special EditionPool Nation VR is now fully upgraded to SportsBar VR for all past and present Pool Nation VR owners! About the Game "Numerous comments exploded the web all talking the same thing, that this might be the biggest game released on VR by far…” VR Headsets 3D "Though the HTC vive is incredible early in its life-cycle, it already has its first “killer-app.
It predates NHL 25 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
✓ If you enjoyed NHL 25, expect deep simulation, sports simulation and multiplayer gameplay
≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, offline and online features, while skipping visual third person
NBA 2K22 puts the entire basketball universe in your hands. PLAY NOW in real NBA and WNBA environments against authentic teams and players. Build your own dream team in MyTEAM with today’s stars and yesterday’s legends.
Where it drifts furthest from NHL 25: visuals.
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