John Madden Football (1994 video game)

John Madden Football
North American cover art
Developer(s) High Score Productions
Publisher(s) Electronic Arts
Director(s) Kelly Pope
Producer(s) Michael Rubinelli
Scott Orr
Designer(s) Ernest Adams
Happy Keller
Michael Madden
Programmer(s) Craig Reynolds
Derrick Yim
Emmanuel M. Berriet
Artist(s) Bob Rossman
Chuck Austen
Michael Becker
Writer(s) Jamie Poolos
Composer(s) Rob Hubbard
Series Madden NFL
Platform(s) 3DO Interactive Multiplayer
Release
Genre(s) Sports
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

John Madden Football is a video game developed by High Score Productions and published by Electronic Arts exclusively for the 3DO.

Gameplay

John Madden Football features the normal NFL teams, and also includes classic teams from football's past, as well as an all-Madden team consisting of the greatest players playing at the time of the game's release, and an all-star team consisting of the best players in football's history.[2]

Release

In 1995 Atari Corporation struck a deal with Electronic Arts to bring select titles to the Atari Jaguar CD,[3] with John Madden Football among them but this version was never released due to the commercial and critical failure of the Atari Jaguar platform.[4][5]

Reception

Next Generation reviewed the game, rating it four stars out of five, stated that "This is simply the best arcade-style football game currently available."[2]

References

  1. "3DO Soft > 1994". GAME Data Room. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
  2. 1 2 "Finals". Next Generation. No. 1. Imagine Media. January 1995. p. 90.
  3. "CVG News - Atari's Cat Gets The CD - Big Cat Claws EA Deal". Computer and Video Games. No. 163. Future Publishing. June 1995. pp. 12–13.
  4. Wallett, Adrian (September 23, 2017). "Darryl Still (Atari/Kiss Ltd) – Interview". arcadeattack.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-09-28.
  5. CRV (August 6, 2017). "Blog:Legal Brief: Atari vs. Sega - Jaguar 95 96 pending titles". gdri.smspower.org. Retrieved 2018-09-28.
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