Game Description

Madden 06 was the year of the passer. Now it's the ground game's turn to dominate! Use the new Lead Blocker Control to open running lanes, then burst through them with ball-carriers who run with player-specific styles thanks to the all-new Highlight Stick. Small backs slash through defenses, bruisers run over them, while both uncork all-new cutbacks, jukes, and power moves. Franchise Mode and NFL: Superstar Hall of Fame Mode have been improved, and, for the first time, you can use actual plays from team's defensive playbooks. 360-specific features include Replay Challenges, Mini Camps, and Madden Gamer Points, which you can earn then wager against the computer or live opponents.

Critic Reviews

GameSpot Review (7.9 out of 10 )

When the Xbox 360 debuted late last year, so too did the newest iteration of EA-brand football, in Madden NFL 06. Rather than churn out a cheap and dirty port of its other console versions of the game, EA Tiburon built a new version of Madden from the ground up. The result was a much mor ...All Critic Reviews

User Reviews

Average Member Rating: 7.0 out of 10

Madden takes two steps forward, one step back (9 out of 10)

posted by caponesgun (HOWELL, MI) on Aug 21, 2006
Member since Aug 2006
48 out of 57 gamers (84%) found this review helpful

Hello all The new ...All User Reviews

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Game Specs

Modes

Career, Franchise, Mini-Games, Practice, Season, Simultaneous, Tournament, Training, Versus

Online Features

Achievements, Content Download, Leaderboards, Online Multiplayer, Quick Match, Voice

Audio/Video

Custom Soundtrack, HDTV 1080i, HDTV 480p, HDTV 720p, In-Game Dolby Digital

Memory

6 MB

Controllers

Analog Control, Communicator Headset, Headset/Mic, Vibration Function