This is the 20th version of Madden and it is still developing new things that make the game better than the previous year. Once again this year is far better than last year with better online play, your Madden IQ, and if you want to practice before you...
Abstract: This was a very difficult game to review. 20 years is a long time for a videogame franchise, and Madden really is one of the greatest. Some of my fondest gaming memories come from playing this game on previous generation systems. While itd be easy to ...
Abstract: Overall, the visuals in Madden NFL 09 for the PS3 are very well done and they are once again a strong point for the franchise. The team at EA Tiburon did a terrific job at re-creating the NFL atmosphere. The game has made some significant graphical lea...
Improved visuals; new commentators; impressive rewind system.
Questionable A.I. at times; online leagues have no championships.
Yes indeed, another year and another Madden NFL game. While it’s hard to justify spending 60 dollars on a yearly series, Madden NFL 09 offers up just enough tweaks to make it worth consideration.
Great visuals; 32-player online leagues; highly adaptable AI.
Not a giant leap forward for the franchise; numerous AI bugs.
Theres something magical in the air. Its time for dreaming of fourth quarter comebacks, last second touchdowns and endzone celebrations. Its time for cheerleaders and tailgate parties, for fantasy leagues and cheering on the home team. Its time for...
Abstract: Another year, another Madden. This time, however, we're celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the franchise. Consequently, the team at EA Tiburon has done their best to make this a true diamond of a sports title. Yet, the perennial complaint that t...
Abstract: Much like Christmas and Thanksgiving, the Madden franchise has become an annual institution for gamers. It might as well have its own holiday so that its legions of fans can celebrate the game properly. This year, gamers have reason to rejoice even mor...
Abstract: While Brett Farve waits with baited breath to make a "questionable" start with the Jets, football fans who are gamers are experiencing that same excitement for this year's Madden. While it is no mistake that the last few years for the old boy's franchi...
Abstract: Football fans and PS3 owners, Madden NFL 09 doesn’t raise the bar but it certainly does a great job in bringing us a game worthy of the franchise and one that is inviting enough to please all pigskin fans. While the main modes feel relatively the same,...
Abstract: When John Madden Football was released in 1988, no one had any idea that it was the beginning of one of the best-selling series of all time. But after 20 years, tens of millions of copies sold, countless tournaments, and even a TV show, Madden is a glo...