Madden NFL 12 Pre-Order Bonuses Appear
Retailers have started to post their pre-order bonuses for Madden 12 offering significant credits and exclusive extra teams. Last year Madden 11 was able to be had for what amounted to $40 at release and that is the case yet again with Madden 12.
•Amazon is offering a $20 credit and exclusive "All-Rookie" (featuring players such as Cam Newton and Patrick Peterson) and "All-Sophomore" (Sam Bradford, Ndamukong Suh) teams. Eventually the site will also add free overnight shipping.
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2011 First Round Draft Pick Screenshots
Given that EA Sports didn't release screenshots of incoming rookies from Madden 12 during the NFL Draft, I've gone through and captured images of the players on their respective teams in Madden 11. Many of these players have already received the numbers they will be wearing and most are reflected here, while a few of the screens were taken with numbers guessed or carried over from college. (more…)...
New Madden 12 Screenshots Added
New screenshots for Madden NFL 12 have been added to the gallery while others have been replaced with higher resolution versions. Action shots, authentic team entrances, and aerial views of stadiums make up the majority. There are already a total of 70 images available for the game. Check them all out in the screenshot gallery!...
Your Thoughts on Madden 12’s Gameplay and Presentation Features
This last week brought about the initial reveal of features for Madden NFL 12 accented by the trailers for both gameplay and presentation. The focus on authenticity and gameplay related enhancements has elicited a more positive reaction than has become the norm for Madden. Certainly it contrasts to last year as the "simpler, quicker, deeper" mantra which was met with a level of disdain. Vote in the polls below (results to be revealed next week) and leave any additional thoughts in the commen...
NFL Draft First Round Winners and Losers for Madden NFL 12
The first round of the 2011 NFL Draft contained a number of surprises as teams look to fill needs in this unique situation where picks are being made prior to free agency. Evaluating the selections from the standpoint of influence on Madden 12 there were teams that clearly succeeded by adding impact players while others did little to improve their outlook. (more…)...
Final Set of New Plays in Madden 12
EA Sports has completed the reveal of 25 new plays being added to Madden NFL 12 with these being the last four. Brief descriptions accompany the play art for each. (more…)...
Gameplay and Presentation Trailers for Madden NFL 12
Earlier today the first major official features were detailed for Madden 12. Following the road map laid out well in advance the features were primarily gameplay and presentation based with other aspects of the game set to be discussed down the line. Now EA Sports has released two full trailers to showcase the improved gameplay and presentation. Continue on to check out the videos and leave your thoughts in the comments! (more…)...
First Features Revealed for Madden NFL 12
EA Sports has officially unveiled the first set of features for Madden 12 by shining light primarily on the areas of gameplay and presentation. The big additions include expansive custom playbooks, a new tackling system, authentic team entrances, player specific animations, expanded rosters, and "Dynamic Player Performance". Also check out a wide variety of new screenshots that have been added to the Facebook page. (more…)...