What is your honest assessment of the game?
Due to the game being so absolutely horrendous in so many areas I figure I'd break down the sliders into their own areas and see how you would rate each area. I will start: Skating: 7/10. Still som...
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Pretty spot on, except
Penalties 5/10
Still stupid interference penalties when battling for loose puck. Pushing opponent, or tie stick in front of your net is penalty, yet AI can tie anywhere they want without penalty.. Hitting puck carrier can even trigger interference penalty. In EASHL hardly ever tripping in breakaway results in penalty shot. With Truculence you can avoid horrendously late hits not resulting in penalty. Animations show clear elbowing or cross-checking, can we call these or then get rid of these animations altogether.
Oh, and the stick lift; even if you didn't hit opposing player, it's a penalty.
@Greyinsi definitely a good point about the stick lift in penalties.
