EA Sports is holding a cover vote for Madden NFL 16 but this year the process has been scaled back significantly. Dwindling returns and fan interest in the process called for them to either scrap it altogether or make a big change and they've done just that.  (more…)...

Earlier this week EA Sports released a patch for Madden NFL 15 that added likeness scans for incoming rookies Jameis Winston and Marcus Mariota. That was followed by Winston being added as a free card with inflated ratings for anyone to have in Ultimate Team. More rookies will be making their Madden debuts in Ultimate Team but it seems those two are the only ones who had their faces scanned. As each draft pick is announced this evening EA is releasing screenshots of them in their new t...

A new patch went out today for Madden NFL 15 that includes likeness updates to Jameis Winston and Marcus Mariota. Naturally many would wonder why mention is being made of players that are not in the game, and presumably would not be until Madden 16 rolls around. Though EA Sports has not confirmed it the answer is likely related to Ultimate Team. Expect cards for Winston and Mariota to be introduced as early as Thursday evening once their names are called at the NFL Draft. The questi...

Yesterday EA Sports made official the release date for Madden NFL 16 and mentioned that the first news on the game will arrive in May. Now though a vague feature description has appeared via retailers that provides a hint at one feature to expect from the game. Be the playmaker in Madden NFL 16 with all-new controls that allow you to dominate in the battle for air supremacy. Last year the developers promised that Madden 16 would have work done to improve the battle between receivers ...

Today EA Sports announced an official release date for Madden NFL 16 of August 25. That date doesn't come as any sort of surprise given how the game has gone out on the last Tuesday of August now since Madden NFL 12. The logo image that EA utilized for the announcement appears to be Madden 15's with a 6 drawn on top of the 5. There's an easy joke to be made there. The NFL season does begin a bit later this year than normal with the kick-off game on September 10 and opening Sunday fa...

One question posed by many people over recent weeks relates to why nothing yet has come out on Madden NFL 16. A precedent of early news on the game accompanied by the official announcement in the March-April stretch had been set over the years. In the case of Madden NFL 15 though things took a significant shift back in particular with the start of the cover vote and that's likely a similar schedule they'll be adhering to with Madden 16. The fan vote for the representative to appear ...