NHL 2K9 for Nintendo Wii

2K Sports brings the fun back to hockey video games. Developed by award-winning Visual Concepts studios, NHL 2K9 brings a totally rebuilt NHL experience to life with an intuitive control scheme, hard-hitting action, an all-new Zamboni mini-game and more! Complete with new commentary, a user-friendly franchise mode and upgraded online features, NHL 2K9 brings the fun back to your game console this September! Furthermore, NHL 2K9 will be coming to the Wii Console from Nintendo this year. As the first and only officially licensed NHL and NHLPA video game for Wii, NHL 2K9 will offer fans the fun opportunity to play like the pros using the Wii Remote controller as a hockey stick, and experience the sport in a new, entertaining and wholly unique manner! Features: Wii Remote Shooting - Execute wrist shots with the flick of the Wii Remote or put some power into your stick by holding the B button while flicking to blast a slapper. Wii Remote Fighting - Fully interactive on-ice showdowns, making use of the Wii Remote and Nunchuk controller to drop gloves, punch and balance! Precision Passing/Chain Passing - Take the guesswork out of passing by selecting players with the Wii Remote cursor. One-timers, give-and-go and tic-tac-toe passing are executed by selecting multiple players prior to pressing the pass or A button. Wii Remote Goaltending - Gesture-based goaltending allows gamers to get between the pipes and flash the leather. Even take control when it counts the most - in shootouts! Full-Featured Gameplay - NHL 2K9 Wii offers a full-featured, fun hockey experience complete with Franchise mode, Zamboni races, Superstar Moves and more!