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Retailer Sends Copies Of Madden Instead Of Mass Effect 3. Whoops.

Sounds like “some” customers of online retailer Newegg who pre-ordered a copy of Mass Effect 3 didn’t get what they paid for. They got a game, delivered on time, only it was...Madden 12.


September 29, 2011
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Spot The Mistake This Man Made Stealing Copies Of Madden 12

The man in the video below almost pulled off the perfect crime, walking out of a Walmart in Fleming Island, Florida, with 54 copies of Madden 12 stuffed in his pants. His only misstep? Being the man in the video below.


August 11, 2011
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The PSP Is Going Out With A Bam (and A Vroom)

With the PSP’s days numbered in North America, there won’t be too many more offers like this before the handheld is taken out back and shot.


July 30, 2011
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Madden NFL 12 Promises A Hardest-Hittin’ Achievement

More than a year after this Madden fan’s near-religious experience [NSFW language] , Green Bay’s Greg Jennnnnnnnnings scoring a 99-yard touchdown on a broke leg is an internet meme backed by five million YouTube views and gracious acknowledgment from the NFL player himself. And now it’s memorialised as an achievement in Madden NFL 12


June 1, 2011
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Madden 12′s Cover Is Brought To You By The Colour Brown

I hope you like the colour brown, because it’s the real star of this year’s Madden 12 cover art, both versions of the game looking more like a Gears of War map than something from a game played on bright green fields.


April 23, 2011
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EA Sports’ ‘Football Czar’ Opens With A Two-Month Drill

In the two and a half months since he traded Canada’s weather for Florida’s, and titles like FIFA for Madden, Cam Weber has read that he delayed Madden’s release for three weeks because of the NFL lockout.

That he’s adding some kind of social network to the game, like Need for Speed’s Autolog; and that he is at the same time doubling the size of the Madden team while presiding over a massive brain drain within it.


April 19, 2011
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Madden 12′s Cover Vote Gets A Little Farcical

When EA Sports drew up 32 options for Madden fans to vote on to determine who would be this year’s cover star, they probably had an absolute worst-case scenario of how the votes would unfold. This is that worst-case scenario.


April 18, 2011
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Madden Creative Director Quits EA

Ian Cummings, creative director of the Madden series, has up and left his post. While he still contributed to Madden 12, next year’s game may be a little different!


March 23, 2011
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The First Madden 12 Trailer Is Here

And it’s hilarious. Die-hard Madden fans may be able to pick out tweaks and additions in the tiny sections of footage shown, but everyone else should just head here and make the trailer even more BWWAAHHHH-ey.