Archive for the ‘Madden’ Category
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Madden NFL 13 Roster Update #12 Details
The roster update for Madden NFL 13 following week 10 of the season is scheduled to release by Saturday morning for both the Xbox 360 and PS3. The update includes the movement of Nick Perry, Brian Bulaga, Richard Marshall, and Quincy Black to the IR. Ray Edwards has been dropped in ratings and released by the Falcons and the Jets let go of Aaron Maybin. Nick Foles moves up 2 points to 71 overall as he takes over for the injured Michael Vick. Byron Leftwich and Jason Campbell have also been s...
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EA and 2K Struggling to Meet Consumer Post-Release Expectations
A reasonable expectation now from yearly sports titles is to get strong post-release support in the way of additional content and patches to address issues or improve the experience. Unfortunately both EA Sports and 2K Sports have been failing in some regard with their recent releases and their communication has been severely lacking. (more…)...
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Madden NFL 13 Week 10 Upcoming Roster Update Discussion
Week 10 of the NFL season is now in the books and it was one in which a number of quarterbacks got knocked out due to injury. With the Eagles season pretty much over Michael Vick may not see the field again as Nick Foles takes over. How much time Ben Roethlisberger, Alex Smith, and Jay Cutler miss is still undetermined. The next update for Madden NFL 13 will move Brian Bulaga and Nick Perry to the IR, represent the suspension for Brandon Bolden, and have the Falcons release of Ray Edwards...
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Evaluating Current Receiver Ratings in Madden NFL 13
Having already run through the quarterbacks and running backs as the season reached the midway point attention this week can turn to wide receivers and where they stand as currently rated in Madden NFL 13. Simply looking at stats will not tell the whole story of how a player can be rated of course. In the case of receivers there are aspects of their game such as blocking, awareness, route running, dropped passes, and attention level from defenses that won't necessarily translate to the ty...
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Madden NFL 13 Roster Update #11 Details
The roster update following week nine of the season for Madden NFL 13 is scheduled to arrive by Saturday morning for both the Xbox 360 and PS3. Doug Martin has been the big star out of the last two games going from rated 80 overall to 87 over that short span. Adrian Peterson has reached the 99 overall pinnacle and Peyton Manning continues his climb and now rests at 97. Arian Foster and Joe Thomas are close moving up to 98 along with Geno Atkins and J.J. Watt to 97. Andrew Luck goes up 2...
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Madden NFL 13 Week Nine Upcoming Roster Update Discussion
Nine weeks of the NFL season are now in the books with the Falcons remaining undefeated and the two conferences having better evened out with a combined 13 teams now over .500 (7 in NFC and 6 in AFC). The next roster update for Madden NFL 13 will include the trade of Aqib Talib to the Patriots and release of Stanford Routt by the Chiefs. Players looking at ratings increases coming off their latest performance or from trending upwards as of late include Doug Martin, Russell Wilson, Adrian...
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Trailer for Madden NFL 13 on Wii U
EA Sports today released an official trailer for the Nintendo Wii U version of Madden NFL 13. The game is set to release next week in advance of the console arriving on Sunday, November 18. There has been very little in the way of promotion when it comes to the upcoming sports titles for the Wii U from either EA (Madden, FIFA 13) or 2K Sports (NBA 2K13). For the most part the games are offering a few ways in which to take advantage of the tablet controller while omitting some features tha...
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Evaluating Current Running Back Ratings in Madden NFL 13
Sitting at approximately the mid-season mark has allowed for some more proper examination of current player ratings in Madden NFL 13. Last time it was the quarterbacks, and in a few weeks they'll get checked up on again, but this time around focus turns to the running backs. Of course there is no way to account for everything that goes into a RB's attributes or their circumstances - which can include but are certainly not limited to their blocking abilities, system of splitting carries an...
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