X-Play: Madden 09 All Access

A new All Access feature from X-Play gives us a look at Madden NFL 09. They talk about the Madden curse, and if it will ever come back. Enjoy!

Madden NFL 09: Gillette Stadium Trailer

Electronic Arts released a new trailer today of Madden NFL 09. The new trailer showcases a game going on in the Gillette Stadium with the New York Giants playing the New England Patriots. Enjoy!

Madden NFL 09 to Run at 60fps on PlayStation 3, Screenshots

In a new intervivew with Phil Frazier, one of Madden 09's lead designers, he tells us about the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of the game. He says that "They are equal, and they're both running at 60 frames-per-second this year. An interesting thing to point out is not only are they both running at 60 fps, but we've also made a huge leap in terms of graphics.". Don't believe him? "We're proud of that and I think our fans on PS3 this year should have no reason to feel disappointed." Lets take his word, and lets try and get a good Madden this year. For now, enjoy the shots.

[Madden NFL 09 Interview]

Madden NFL 09: Through the Year Teaser Trailer

The first trailer for EA Sports' upcoming Madden NFL 09 has been released today. The new trailer shows Madden through the years from the first to the most recent. The end of the trailer shows the box (unsurprisingly, only the 360 box) along with the August 12, 2008 release date. Enjoy!

Head Coach 09 to Have Standalone Release Along with Madden 09 Collector's Bundle

Electronic Arts has announced today that NFL Head Coach 09 will have it's own standalone release rather than only being in the Madden NFL 09 Collector's Edition. The game will be relesed on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 this Fall for $49.99. That means if you want it separately, you'll have to wait about a month after Madden 09 releases.

[NFL Head Coach 09 NOT Only Available In Madden 09 Collectors Edition]

EA Extends NFL License Until 2013

Today, Electronic Arts announced that it is extending it's National Football League license until 2013. Meaning you'll be guranteed to have a Madden 09, Madden 10, Madden 11, Madden 12, and Madden 13.

The agreement also allows EA access to NFL Films and the NFL Network "to enrich its game experiences".

"This is all about bringing authenticity and realism to NFL videogames," commented Eric Grubman, president of NFL Ventures.

"EA Sports continually works to maintain the cutting edge for NFL products across a variety of gaming platforms. We like the fact that they never rest."

Let's hope that Madden 09 looks just as good on the PLAYSTATION 3 this time.

[EA extends NFL deals until 2013]