May 19, 2013

Madden NFL 12 – Review (Xbox 360)

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With the opening games of the NFL season starting this weekend, we felt that the best way to celebrate it is with our review of the annual EA Sports release, Madden NFL 12.  The beginning of the NFL season is a special time for any fan of the sport.  Your hopes are way up for your team, praising the moves that they made during the off season, and expecting nothing less then to see your team hoist the Lombardi Trophy in February.  However, about mid-season, you start to realize that your quarterback can’t string together two passes in a row…

Madden NFL 12 Boasts Big Opening Week Numbers

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EA Sports has announced that its newly-released Madden NFL 12 has sold more than 1.4 million copies in its first week on the market for all platforms. “Madden NFL 12 is off to a great start, and we’ve seen a tremendous amount of excitement and demand this first week,” said Chris Homeister, senior vice president and general manager of the home entertainment group at Best Buy. “Fans lined up at Best Buy stores around the country for midnight launch events to be the first to bring Madden NFL 12 home and get a jump on their rivals.” Madden NFL 12…

Madden NFL 12 Cover Revealed, Hall of Fame Edition Announced

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EA Sports has revealed the official cover for their upcoming Madden NFL 12, which features Cleveland Browns running back, Peyton Hillis on the cover. EA Sports has also unveiled the game’s special, Limited Hall of Fame Edition, which will include special packaging as well as an additional team pack and Panini trading card. Madden NFL 12 is due out on August 30th for multiple platforms. Box Shots

Franchise & Superstar Modes for Madden NFL 12 Revealed

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EA Sports has revealed the new Franchise and Superstar modes for their upcoming Madden NFL 12. Franchise mode will see players take on the role of a team manager with the abilities to create their own rosters, trade and pick up players in the draft, scout rookies, not to mention numerous other options such as realistic injury frequency and an all-new salary system. Superstar mode will allow players to take on the role of their very own NFL superstar as their career grows in the league. This new incarnation of Superstar mode will feature an all-new trait system, allow players…

Peyton Hillis Announced as Madden NFL 12 Cover Athlete

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EA Sports has announced that, after tallying all the votes in their cover athlete voting sessions, Cleveland Brows running back Peyton Hillis will be the cover athlete for the upcoming Madden NFL 12. Hillis beat out other players such as Michael Vick and Ray Rice in the voting for the cover.  Madden NFL 12 is scheduled for release on August 30th, 2011 on most major platforms. “Our fans have responded in record-setting fashion to honor Peyton Hillis, and we’re extremely pleased to welcome him into an exclusive fraternity of NFL players to appear on the cover of the Madden NFL …