EA SPORTS NHL 16
LumiScore
out of 100
Appropriate for ages 10+ with parental supervision
Scored 3 days ago · Methodology v1.0 · 49-dim rubric · Last updated 1 week ago
Score breakdown
Developmental benefits
Design risk factors
Additional dimensions
Benefits: higher is better. Risks: lower is better. Values highlighted when <30 or >70.
Growth
59/100
Growth Value
- Spatial Awareness
- Strategic Thinking
- Adaptive Challenge
Risk
LOW
Engagement Patterns
Minimal pressure to spend or play excessively.
Heads up
Parent Pro-Tip
Encourage your child to play cooperatively with friends and to take breaks between games. Discuss good sportsmanship and how to handle wins and losses gracefully in online competitive environments.
Top Skills Developed
Development Areas
Representation?How diverse the game's characters are in gender and ethnicity. Higher = more authentic representation. Display only — does not affect time recommendation.
Bechdel Test?The Bechdel Test checks whether a game has at least two named female characters who talk to each other about something other than a man. A simple measure of representation.— N/A — no named characters
Not applicable to a sports simulation game.
Parent Pro-Tip
Playing with friends enhances social interaction and teamwork. Taking breaks helps manage screen time. Discussing sportsmanship promotes positive social-emotional development.
What your child develops
EA SPORTS NHL 16 offers a highly engaging and realistic hockey simulation, fostering strategic thinking, quick reflexes, and teamwork. Players can develop strong hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills while enjoying competitive play with friends or online.
Regulatory Compliance
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About this game
Built with more input from our fans than ever before, NHL 16 steps onto the ice to deliver new features across the most played single player and team modes, including a re-imagined EA SPORTS Hockey League. Combined with new gameplay balance and innovation at every position and an unrivaled game day authenticity, NHL 16 puts you into the heart of a team, where you play together and win together.