Bush Hockey League (Xbox One) Review
The first area of concern for this game becomes apparent almost immediately. The gameplay is just not as honed as it ought to be. While passing and tackling are passable, other elements are much less well done. Shooting can seem like an entirely unpredictable activity where you never know exactly what has led to a score. The game also suffers from a lack of a sprint ability. Instead, you have a very small dash that has almost no effect. The end result is that catching any player in front of you is impossible. Combined with the slow pace that Bush League Hockey plays at, this makes the overall experience seem far less slick and exciting that the likes of NHL Threes. There is also an issue with the controls. Other than the two-button option, almost every other scheme seems to be overly complicated. The sheer number of different options can seem overwhelming. The developers have also not managed to strike a balance between giving you enough control of the players