![]() Simply updating stats and making minute changes in the gameplay is no longer exceptable. ![]() Madden is an upstanding title that finally has some heavy competition. In fact, it would be a totally new game if EA took its Madden series to the next level, that being polygons.ĮA Sports has always been strong on its games, and it takes great pride in them. It's really hard to change something good, but perhaps an upgrade in graphics wouldn't hurt the game at all. Sprite-based graphics, same interface, John Madden - it's all there, but it's still the same game. Madden '98 is just another fine example.īut besides, all the options, the game itself plays and looks similar to all the other Madden titles. A diving catch in the corner of the endzone. Depth has always been a major strength in EA's games. Description Madden NFL 98 captures everything you love about football. Players are able to construct and manage their own teams from the ground up and lead them all the way to the Super Bowl. It was the last version of the Madden series to be released for the SNES. Madden has always provided an awesome NFL experience to any sports gamer, and it still does. Accompanied by some nice looking stadiums, Madden '98 will also feature all new Maddenisms that enunciate every bone-crushing play. The camera can be toggled between several perspectives, with most returning from the predecessor, but some being replaced by new ones.Like all EA games, Madden '98 has the latest statistics, rosters, and logos. The option of creating and trading players also returns, and can be made more realistic by employing salary caps and trading deadlines within a season.ĭuring a game, the same graphics style employed by the previous year's game is used: polygonally-rendered 3D stadiums with players, ball and referees as 2D bitmaps. The tournament consists of a round-robin round followed by semi-finals and finals. Players create their own teams by giving them names and then drafting players. Fantasy Draft is a custom tournament mode for four or eight teams. Custom Season allows players to customize the NFL divisions and thus the schedule with all available teams, including the classic teams. Added to these are the new Custom Season and Fantasy Draft. Returning playing modes from the predecessor are Exhibition, Season (including Playoffs and Super Bowl, based on the 1997 NFL schedule) and Tournament (8 or 16 player single elimination). Further teams and stadiums can be unlocked via secret codes. All the team's home stadiums plus the Pro Bowl stadium in Hawaii and the Super Bowl stadium in San Diego are available. Like all EA games, Madden '98 has the latest statistics, rosters, and logos. ![]() ![]() The game includes the 30 teams of the 1997 NFL season, the 1997 All-Madden team and 85 classic teams from NFL history, spanning 1960 to 1996. It's unfortunate that this particular edition will be over-shadowed by Sony's helmet-cracker, NFL GameDay '98. Compared to versions on other platforms, the 32-bit console version comes with its own graphics engine and selection of teams, modes and options. It is based closely on the previous year's edition, but with the usual updates, revisions and several new features. Madden NFL 98 is the second game in the series to appear on PlayStation and Saturn. ![]()
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