Archive for the ‘Madden’ Category
  • New Pro Bowl Skills Showdown could mean fun new mini-games for Madden NFL 18
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    Posted December 12th, 2016 at 4:00 pm 11 Comments »
    I've still got fond memories of the 1994 Super Nintendo game NFL Quarterback Club which featured QB skills competitions. Officially licensed by the NFL the game offered the opportunity to compete in mini-games based off the actual NFL Quarterback Challenge that would take place each year. There were two based on accuracy in throwing the ball at targets, another measuring distance of throws, and then a course which introduced obstacles to navigate before throwing therefore accounting for both...
  • Madden NFL 17 roster update details out of week 13 of the season
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    Posted December 8th, 2016 at 2:00 pm 3 Comments »
    The roster update following week 13 of the season is now available in Madden NFL 17. Khalil Mack has been on a roller coaster ride of sorts since the start of the season having begun with a rating of 94, moving up to 97 for week one, having sunk to 93 following week six, and now having climbed all the way back up to 97 with the latest point being added today. Other notable players on the move in the latest roster update include Marshal Yanda (+2 to 95), Kam Chancellor (+1 to 95), Aaron Ro...
  • Madden NFL 17 has its commentary update from regular season week 13
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    Posted December 7th, 2016 at 10:15 am 4 Comments »
    The 16th commentary update for Madden NFL 17 has gone out with the broadcast team of Brandon Gaudin and Charles Davis reflecting on the events that took place and storylines that emerged from week 13 of the season. Madden will be receiving these real-world commentary updates regularly throughout the year which apply to Play Now and Online games. The duo is also recording additional audio for modes like Franchise and Ultimate Team. Another commentary update is out in Madden NFL 17. Here'...
  • December Gauntlet has opened in MUT
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    Posted December 3rd, 2016 at 10:30 am 7 Comments »
    The new month brings with it yet another Gauntlet for Madden NFL 17 Ultimate Team. The Solo Challenge content for MUT this year has been great and that continues with a new stretch of them for the month that pays out big rewards. Those who complete the entire run of 60 challenges will earn over 100K Coins and 30 different packs. The final reward is a 91 rated Rob Ninkovich which unfortunately isn't all that enticing considering his 3-4 Chemistry and only 79 Speed but the card will be auct...
  • Madden NFL 17 roster update details out of week 12 of the season
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    Posted December 2nd, 2016 at 1:00 pm 20 Comments »
    After taking a week off the regular schedule of roster updates for Madden NFL 17 return with the release of one today covering the week 11 and 12 stretch of games. The big news is the end of the season for 99 rated cover athlete Rob Gronkowski who will undergo back surgery as the curse has struck again. That injury however won't be reflected until next week. Notable players on the move in this update include Khalil Mack (+2 to 96), Earl Thomas (+2 to 95), Kam Chancellor (+2 to 94), ...
  • Mobile companion app finally available for Madden NFL 17
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    Posted December 2nd, 2016 at 12:45 pm 3 Comments »
    After a three month wait the companion app for Madden NFL 17 has finally released for mobile devices. It can be downloaded for Android through Google Play and for iOS through iTunes. While EA Sports didn't offer a website for Online Franchise this year the app is intended to take its place. Unfortunately however it offers very little functionality besides the ability to view schedules and for commissioners to advance weeks.  (more…)...
  • Details on the fourth patch for Madden NFL 17
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    Posted November 30th, 2016 at 7:30 am 12 Comments »
    EA Sports today released a substantial update to Madden NFL 17. It's the fourth patch for the game and its first since early October. Earlier updates have addressed bugs, added Color Rush uniforms, and worked to improve gameplay and various modes. This one brings the return of Head-to-Head Seasons mode to Ultimate Team, addresses a number of issues in gameplay, and delivers new lines and logic to the commentary.  (more…)...
  • Madden NFL 17 has its commentary update from regular season week 12
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    Posted November 29th, 2016 at 1:15 pm 2 Comments »
    The 15th commentary update for Madden NFL 17 has gone out with the broadcast team of Brandon Gaudin and Charles Davis reflecting on the events that took place and storylines that emerged from week 12 of the season. Madden will be receiving these real-world commentary updates regularly throughout the year which apply to Play Now and Online games. The duo is also recording additional audio for modes like Franchise and Ultimate Team. Another commentary update is out in Madden NFL 17. Here'...