Well, folks, this is a surprise. 2K Sports just released their very first game on to the App Store, 2K Sports NHL 2K11, for $1.99. Now, don’t get too excited, for those you that have a 1st generation iPhone, a iPhone 3G, or a 1st generation iPod Touch,  2K Sports NHL 2K11 is not compatible with those devices. There’s no word if there will be a version of 2K Sports NHL 2K11 that will be compatible with the 1st generation iPhone, the iPhone 3G, or the 1st generation iPod Touch, however, just be on the look out for one. Here’s 2K Sports NHL 2K11 App Store description:

Experience NHL® action on the iPhone like never before with 2K Sports NHL® 2K11. Created with the critically acclaimed NHL 2K console game engine, NHL 2K11 on iPhone delivers simulation hockey in all its glory including realistic A.I., incredibly fast hockey action and the depth of gameplay that you’d expect from a 2K Sports product. Additionally, NHL 2K11 features multiple modes of play including Season Mode, Quick Game, Free Skate and even a Shootout Mode. With true NHL action and superior gameplay, portable for the first time in NHL 2K history, NHL 2K11 for iPhone is sure to win the hearts of puckheads everywhere!

There is a lite version to try out to get a feel for the game, which you can pick up here. 2K Sports NHL 2K11 costs $1.99 and weighs in at 188 MB.

2K Sports NHL 2K11 on the App Store.

2K Sports NHL 2K11 Lite on the App Store.