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In its 13th year, Madden NFL™
Football is the undisputed leader in authentic NFL football
simulation.
Its combination of jaw-dropping graphics and animations,
realistic
player AI, in-depth play modes, and the most innovative
features
is beyond comparison. With a primary focus on in-game
graphics
and game play, this is the best looking, sounding and
playing
football game ever. This season Madden NFL Football
continues
to establish why it is the definitive interactive football
experience.
Madden NFL 2003 features online
gaming
capability for the first time and also includes the new
Houston
Texans and the new NFL divisional alignment.
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Key Platform Specific Features
PlayStation® 2, Xbox™, Nintendo GameCube™
1. Online Gaming (PS2 Only) - Features an on-line
lobby
area where gamers can meet, greet, chat and play Madden head
to head, as well as download current player rosters
throughout
the real NFL season (roster update includes trades, position
changes, and injuries).
2. Mini-camp - Features John Madden's Cruiser Tour Bus
traveling to all NFL cities to complete skilled tasks. Take
control of players in practice gear and become an expert in
all player positions in your ultimate goal to earn unique
Madden
cards.
3. Audio Dream Team - The Monday Night Football team
of John Madden and Al Michaels handles commentary, with
dynamic
play-by-play and more analysis than ever before. New audio
engine
delivers appropriate commentary based on current game
situation
and player/team statistics. Greater use of on-field player
sounds,
including player banter, offensive and defensive audible
calls,
crushing hits and improved crowd reaction sounds.
4. Improved Graphics and Presentation - New signature
player animations like sidearm QBs, gang-tackling,
stand-still
receiver catches; new cut scenes with high-poly cheerleaders
and additional emotion-based bench scenes; more than 300
realistic
player faces; cinematic approach to camera positions gives
new,
more natural feel.
5. New Game play Mechanics- Faster game speed; players
follow through, making hits on people without the ball;
tighter
control with quicker animations and reduced player momentum;
more finely tuned passing game; independent audibles for
defensive
line, linebackers, and defensive backs
6. Create-A-Playbook - Customize receiver routes,
player
formations, and your team's entire playbook. Create virtually
any play imaginable and play it on the field immediately.
7. Franchise Mode Enhancements - Just as you can in
the
real NFL, you'll evaluate and progress rookies, free agents
and created players during a four- game pre-season; Export a
franchise team to exhibition play; Rookie Scouting Reports
serve
as a new way to evaluate rookies.
8. Ask Madden - Legendary coach John Madden provides
strategy and advice during both offensive and defensive play
calling.
9. EA SPORTS Unlocks - NCAA Football 2003 consumers
will
be able to unlock special Madden Cards within Madden NFL
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