Archive for the ‘Madden’ Category
  • Eight New Madden 11 Screenshots
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    Posted April 26th, 2010 at 4:14 pm 37 Comments »
    EA Sports has released eight new screenshots for Madden 11 with a few of them being images taken straight from gameplay and demonstrating some of the new features. Seen within this set of screens is a look at GameFlow play-calling, setting up of the offensive and defensive gameplans, and the new kicking mechanic described earlier today. Check out the screens in the gallery and leave your thoughts in the comments!...
  • Madden 11 Previews Reveal Two Big Changes
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    Posted April 26th, 2010 at 1:18 pm 91 Comments »
    Following a hands-on event held last week in New York, EA Sports has lifted the embargo on impressions and they are coming in from numerous locations. Much of the discussion throughout the previews centers on the GameFlow play-calling system and locomotion engine, however there are a few mentions of big changes to the game that are mixed in as well. (more…)...
  • Madden 11 Top QB Ratings
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    Posted April 24th, 2010 at 4:04 pm 149 Comments »
    EA Sports recently held a panel discussion "Madden 11: Building the Ultimate QB" which aired this morning on the NFL Network. Included throughout the discussion were quarterback player ratings. Below are the Top 10 rated overall for Madden 11. Continue on for a bunch more info including the top rated QBs in various individual categories and expanded ratings on a few of the players! As always leave your thoughts in the comments! Top 10 Peyton Manning - 99 Drew Brees - 99 Tom Brady - 95 A...
  • Madden 11 Positional Tendencies
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    Posted April 24th, 2010 at 3:49 pm 40 Comments »
    (Update) Well apparently this has been behind the scenes for a while now and has not been enhanced past being a simple description of a player's skills from their ratings make-up. However it goes to show how this is an area that should be addressed going forward and could really benefit the game so it remains a good read in terms of concept for the future iterations. In the revealing of QB ratings from earlier today I also discovered what appears to be a new addition for Madden 11. Ther...
  • Madden 11 Adding True Online Team Play
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    Posted April 23rd, 2010 at 7:52 am 35 Comments »
    When online co-op was delivered last year, with two users able to connect together and face the CPU, that was intended somewhat as a bridge to an Online Team Play mode that was to come. That will be delivered in Madden 11 as Gamestop has posted a listing of features which includes the mention of 3v3 Online Team Play. This is likely what is being referred to in the trailer as what will "reinvent the way you play football online". (more…)...
  • Madden 11 Debut Trailer
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    Posted April 22nd, 2010 at 10:16 pm 59 Comments »
    A wild first day of Madden 11 revelations and the NFL Draft concludes with the first trailer for the game. Make sure to check out the Madden Draft Day News Tracker for a compilation of all the content to hit today and all the initial first round rookie ratings. The focus again is on the "simpler, quicker, deeper" mantra for this year. The trailer features the voice of Gus Johnson, which as mentioned earlier today is a precursor to him being revealed as an announcer for the game at a later date...
  • Madden 11 Draft Day News Tracker
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    Posted April 22nd, 2010 at 4:34 pm 52 Comments »
    This posting will be updated as news and content for Madden 11 hits throughout the evening of the first round as well as the second night which includes the second and third rounds. This is now "stuck" to the top of the site while the draft is takes place and rookie ratings are released. Full rookie rating analysis will go up this weekend. NCAA Football 10 news of the day can be found lower down the page. Drew Brees Announced as Cover Athlete The Demo Will Be Jets @ Colts Cove...
  • NFL Draft and Madden 11 Live Blog
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    Posted April 22nd, 2010 at 4:00 pm 12 Comments »
    Check in here for the live blog which will be ongoing throughout the entirety of the first round. Discussion will include developments during the NFL Draft, notification when every piece of new Madden 11 info hits, how the rookies will fit in Madden with their new teams, various polls thrown up, and general thoughts on all the news of the day. It has already been an intensely busy day with much more to come so to keep track of every Madden 11 update at the News Tracker. Continue on to head int...