Today, EA SPORTS has released its Franchise Deep Dive for the upcoming NHL 25. The game will release exclusively on current generation consoles (PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S) on October 4. The Deep Dive focuses both on the traditional Franchise Mode along with the Chel Franchise Mode. The updates focus on a more streamlined experience along with new conversation functions to persuade players to join the team. You can read the official NHL Blog here for deeper details. It had previously been revealed that the gameplay will be getting an overhaul with ICE-Q and improved artificial intelligence for a more realistic hockey experience.
New Interface and Luring Players
Headlining Franchise Mode will be a new streamlined hub that will provide more information for players during the season. This navigation allows for quicker access to new and relevant information along with new Widgets featuring stats ahead of each game. These include team point leaders, goals per game, powerplay percentage and more. The revamped hub will also provide the information at any point in the season, bringing players closer to their league and knowing who they are competing against.
Players will be able to view division standings to point...