The WhatsNext verdict
For Football fans who want to play NFL matchups, build a franchise, or manage a Madden Ultimate Team: The licensed teams and players meet on the field in a football simulation, with Franchise and Ultimate Team offering distinct ways to shape a season or roster. Tradeoff: The appeal depends on enjoying football’s play-by-play rhythm and learning its formations and controls.
What it does best
sport
non-fiction
The setup
What you are walking into
Madden NFL 18 takes a significant visual leap with the power of the Frostbite engine. See stunning new stadium exteriors surrounded by vast cityscapes and watch the spectacle of NFL gameday come to life in the most photorealistic game to date. Play each matchup to your specifications by selecting from three new Play Styles or play the best real world match ups each week in Play Now Live! With the introduction of even more ways to play, coupled with your favorite modes, Madden Ultimate Team and Franchise, this is Madden like you’ve never seen before.
Where it lives
Genre
Vibe
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