Rating: 78.8%
Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis and Sega Saturn
Genres: Sport
Themes: Non-fiction
Keywords: soccer, football, american football, artificial intelligence, instant replay, celebrity tie-in, year in the title, difficulty level, touchdown, buffalo bills, greatest hits and e3 1997
Perspective: Third person
Developer: EA Tiburon;Tiertex Design Studios
Publisher: EA Sports
Madden NFL 98
Summary:
Playcalling expert John Madden again licenses Electronic Arts' flagship football simulation. New features for 1998 include more advanced Quarterback functions such as the ability to play lob passes and adjust timing patterns, and more instinctive AI features to adjust as the match goes on. Squad features have also been advanced, with the opportunity to create plays and trade them.Gameplay is much the same as the other editions, with the full season on offer as well as playoffs and the Superbowl. Everything is presented TV-style, with play-by-play analysis and reports. The contemporary NFL teams are joined by great squads of the past.