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SFX-360: Madden NFL 10 Preview

SFX-360 writes: "It's almost that time of year once again and it's steadily creeping upon us. So are you ready for some football? Well you better be, because the new Madden is almost here. EA Sports' 500lb guerrilla of football bliss once again returns to the gridiron for it's latest season, and this year your going to "Fight for every yard."

So what do I mean when I say "Fight for every yard?" Well this years new feature is the Pro-Tak system. With the Pro-Tak system, you'll learn what it's really like to battle in the trenches with both your offensive and defensive linemen. Offensively it could help a running back get a few extra yards on a play when it looks like the defense stuffed him. You can do this by switching from your running back to another offensive lineman who can give that extra push making a big difference between a first down or a fourth down. As for the defense, now you can have nine players in the box taking out would-be runners or even open up a lane to get to the quarterback for the big sack..."

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Madden IQ: Did it Make Madden Great?

PlayStation Beat: This week marks the 25th Anniversary of the Madden NFL franchise with the release of Madden NFL 25. This made me think about what made Madden NFL 10 playable for longer than two weeks. Madden IQ, did you make it better

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Borrowed games, a coffee cup, and the true meaning of Christmas

What do a coffee cup and borrowed video games have to do with the real meaning of Christmas? Lots, apparently.

THR1LLHOUSE4529d ago

Aw, a very nice little story.

NagaSotuva4529d ago

I was in love with the story until Madden came up.

lorianguy4529d ago (Edited 4529d ago )

Unlike at Christmas time, leaving a coffee stain on the case of a borowwed game causes large amounts of abuse from my friends.

Careful where you put your coffee!

But that was a very nice story, it seems you have made Jake a very happy boy :)

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Cleveland Browns Running Back Peyton Hillis Latest Victim Of The Madden Curse

When it comes to sports curses, aside from the Chicago Cubs, there’s no more active superstition than the Madden curse. Since 1999, almost every year something bad has happened to the cover athlete of Electronic Arts’ bestselling Madden NFL franchise. Cleveland Browns running back Peyton Hillis is the latest victim of this curse.