Top rated rookies in Madden NFL 17; ratings scale looks to have stayed the same
With the rollout of the player ratings for Madden NFL 17 now underway EA Sports began today with a look at the highest rated rookies.
#10 Hunter Henry, TE, Chargers (Rd 2, Pick 4) 78 Overall
#9 DeForest Buckner, DE, 49ers (Rd 1, Pick 7) 78 Overall
#8 Corey Coleman, WR, Browns (Rd 1, Pick 15) 78 Overall (more…)...
Madden NFL 17 trailer goes over what will make it the most authentic entry in the series
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EA Sports has released a brand new trailer for Madden NFL 17, and while there's nothing new it does a good job of summarizing many of the improvements that have been made for the game this year in terms of audio and gameplay. Those include the new ball-carrier moves, the enhanced defensive AI, long overdue work done to special teams, and new commentary team. ...
Updated equipment in Madden NFL 17
In recent years the Madden franchise has failed to properly represent the equipment that players wear on gameday. It's especially embarrassing when even the covers prominently feature equipment not found in the game.
That's about to change with Madden NFL 17, as a lot of new licensed gear has been added and the equipment carrying over has been scanned in order to look much better. (more…)...
Quick look at how Gameplans will influence Madden NFL 17 Franchise Mode
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This year in Madden NFL 17's Franchise mode the gameplanning process will actually have an effect on how players perform in the next game. "Know your opponent’s tendencies every week then pick the right drills to attack and counter those tendencies in game. This new level of strategy delivers more variety and more fun when preparing for your next opponent, whether it’s a user or the CPU. Once you’re in game, expect to see a tea...
The new replays in Madden NFL 17
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It isn't just the pylon cam which was looked at earlier that'll be new to replays in Madden NFL 17 and the latest video for the game briefly shows some of that off. "We've extended our broadcast graphics package into replays highlighting star playmakers who deliver impactful moments in a game. From Pylon Cam to Time Scale replays, new cameras provide you an all-new angle to the biggest moments."...
No, Madden NFL 17 won’t be on PC
Early this morning Amazon added a retail page for a PC version of Madden NFL 17 that would activate through Origin and was open and accepting pre-orders. Unfortunately EA has confirmed to me and other outlets that there will be no PC version this year and the listing will be removed as it was an error on Amazon's part. Currently the page still exists but pre-orders can't be made.
Even just the brief possibility that there might be a PC version created a fairly decent amount of...
A look at Madden NFL 17’s new game intros
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The latest quick video for Madden NFL 17 takes a look at the new introductions to games that are a part of the broadcast presentation package. Included are lead-in sequences and lineup intros that will vary depending on the stature of the games being played. ...
New video showcases the Pylon Cam in Madden NFL 17
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One of the numerous improvements made to presentation for Madden NFL 17 comes with the introduction of pylon cameras. EA Sports has released a new video showing off how you'll be seeing some of the replays from the perspective of the pylons this year. "Whether a sideline toe tap catch, or dive into the corner of the endzone, the Madden NFL 17 Pylon camera will bring added depth to this years game."...