Archive for the ‘Madden’ Category
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How To Get Andrew Luck For Use In Madden NFL 12 and 13 Ultimate Team Modes
For those still active with Ultimate Team mode in Madden NFL 12 or planning to play it in Madden NFL 13 an additional pre-order incentive has been added by Amazon. A code for the 99 rated "Future Stars" Andrew Luck card is being emailed out to every pre-order for use immediately in Madden 12. That will then also automatically grant his rookie card (rated 85 or thereabouts) when starting up the mode in Madden 13. Xbox 360 Version - - - PlayStation 3 Version The new Ultimate Team bonu...
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First Audio Details for Madden NFL 13
Though the full reveal of audio improvements for Madden NFL 13 will come on Monday there was a small segment on GameTrailers TV previewing what to expect. EA Sports has partnered with NFL Films for on-the-field sounds, there will be improved crowd noise, and the commentary duo of Jim Nantz and Phil Simms recorded their lines together and often ad-libbed. Continue on to check out the video - skip forward to 8:46 for the Madden portion which runs for about two minutes - and leave any though...
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Your Thoughts on Madden NFL 13 Following Gameplay and Presentation News
Regarding NCAA Football 13 there was a desperately needed positive shift in momentum that coincided with EA Sports rolling out presentation and gameplay news. Now with the same details recently made available for Madden NFL 13 the opportunity presents itself to check the temperature on that title as well. In terms of gameplay both titles announced similar enhancements - things like additional pass trajectories, improved play action, and read-and-react defensive AI. Where Madden has mad...
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Madden NFL 13 Will Feature Studio Setting in Some Capacity
Just yesterday one of the improvements for Dynasty mode in NCAA Football 13 was revealed to be studio updates featuring Rece Davis. It now appears that Madden NFL 13 will have it's own studio look-ins but with Trey Wingo anchoring the desk. Wingo tweeted that he was working with EA Sports on the upcoming title and has posted a picture of the green screen set. It's likely that news on Wingo's inclusion and purpose will be explained along with the rollout of details on "Connected Care...
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Unification of Control Schemes Between Madden and NCAA a Good Sign
One somewhat overlooked change for this year that will affect the more dedicated sports gamer comes with EA Sports choosing to utilize the same control scheme in NCAA Football 13 as Madden NFL 13. In the past the two games have differed quite significantly with their controls to the extent that it had become hard to bounce from one game to the other comfortably. While this has a few downsides (Madden switching back to the right stick kicking to match NCAA for example) it represents an ind...
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New Videos Spotlight the Presentation and Gameplay Improvements for Madden NFL 13
Following up on last week's release of the first gameplay details and presentation enhancements EA Sports has rolled out additional videos today that delve further into those areas for Madden NFL 13. Mark Schlereth hosts the videos - which are obviously much more concise than the initial 90 minute presentation but more valuable than the first trailer - featuring a number of development team members. They do a good job of communicating why the improvements are valuable while also provid...
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More 2012 NFL Rookie Ratings in Madden
On the first night of the NFL Draft a large number of rookies were dropped into Madden NFL 12 which provided insight into what their ratings will be for Madden NFL 13. They are featured in Ultimate Team mode and any rookies that are obtained will later carry over to start with in Madden 13. Since then additional players have been added. (more…)...
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Top 10 Teams That Improved In Madden NFL 13 Through the First 3 Rounds of the Draft
The first three rounds of the NFL Draft are in the books so the opportunity arises to analyze how the developments of the past two nights will affect teams in Madden NFL 13. This evaluation primarily considers the improvement over the make-up of the teams last year rather than just who chose the highest rated individuals. In that sense just replacing a player who was lost to free agency with a rookie wouldn't represent an upgrade of significance. Positional importance is also a major fact...
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