Madden 2009

The 20th annual installment of the American Football game franchise, Madden NFL 2009, was developed by EA Tiburon and published by EA Sports. There is also a 20th Anniversary Collector's Edition which includes an exclusive version of John Madden '93 with bonus content, updated teams, and bonus videos. EA Sports is also catering to their Spanish-speaking fans with a Spanish version which is to be released on September 17,2008 for Playstation 3 and Xbox 360. A different approach to the Madden 2009 game will be taken with the Wii version, released under EA Sport's new brand, All-Play.

There are plenty of features to please Madden player of all kinds. Some features for the Wii include an Improved Tackling System using the Wii's unique ability to use actual motion to play the game. Another Wii feature is the 5 on 5 mode which allows players to experience a faster paced, arcade style of play. Other features, not just for Wii, but for any game system include, the Enhanced Play calling system which streamlines important information to the player(s) via Picture in Picture. There are also new booth commentators, and improved online leagues which support up to 32 players. There are also improvements in the look of the players, stadiums, and weather effects.

Since the release of Madden 2009, gamers everywhere have been developing, as well as researching strategies to master this game. According to www.sportsgamer.com, there have been several strategy books, blogs, and websites created to help gamers beat this game. All of the features, graphics, and gameplay modes makes this game a must buy.