{"id":29523,"date":"2013-06-12T15:13:08","date_gmt":"2013-06-12T05:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=29523"},"modified":"2013-06-12T15:13:08","modified_gmt":"2013-06-12T05:13:08","slug":"press-release-madden-nfl-25-makes-its-next-gen-debut-as-launch-title-for-xbox-one-and-playstation-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=29523","title":{"rendered":"Press Release: MADDEN NFL 25 MAKES ITS NEXT-GEN DEBUT AS LAUNCH TITLE FOR XBOX ONE AND PLAYSTATION 4"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sydney, Australia \u2013 June 12, 2013 <\/strong>\u2013 Yesterday Electronic Arts Inc.<\/a> (NASDAQ: EA) officially announced Madden NFL 25<\/em> will be coming as a launch title for Xbox One\u00ae all-in-one games and entertainment system from Microsoft, and the PlayStation\u00ae4 computer entertainment system. Madden NFL 25<\/em>, powered by EA SPORTS IGNITE, ushers in the next generation of sports games by delivering the smartest, most realistic, most detailed version of the game in the franchise\u2019s 25 year history.<\/p>\n

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\u201cWe\u2019ve never been more ready for a console transition than we are right now,\u201d<\/em> said Cam Weber, General Manager of American Football for EA SPORTS. \u201cThe development team is crafting the most impressive Madden NFL game we\u2019ve ever made, and I\u2019m extremely excited for fans to get their hands on it for themselves when the Xbox One and PS4 launch.\u201d<\/em>
\nCoupled with this announcement is the introduction of Adrian Peterson as the cover athlete for Madden NFL 25<\/em> on Xbox One and PlayStation 4. Peterson, the Minnesota Vikings running back, is a five-time Pro Bowler and the reigning NFL MVP. Last season Peterson came within 9 yards of breaking the NFL single-season rushing record set by Eric Dickerson.
\nMadden NFL 25<\/em> on Xbox One and PlayStation 4 brings innovative new features such as True Step Locomotion, Player Sense, the War in the Trenches and more to create an experience that can only be found on next-generation consoles. Here\u2019s an overview of what fans can expect in the most technologically advanced game in the franchise\u2019s 25 year history:<\/p>\n

10x the Detail<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Next Definition Visuals<\/strong><\/div>\n
o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Madden NFL <\/em>has never looked so real. See every nuance of a player\u2019s face, equipment, and clothing as the line blurs between the players in the game and their real-life counterparts. Up to\u00a04x the texture resolution breathes new life into stadiums, crowds, the field, and even the ball itself.\u00a0 Combined with high-fidelity animations that deliver the smoothest, most authentic looking player interactions ever, Madden NFL 25<\/em> delivers Next Definition visuals.<\/div>\n
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2x the Control<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Every Step Is Calculated<\/strong><\/div>\n
o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The all-new True Step player motion system calculates every step, delivering unprecedented control.\u00a0 Players now have the ability to foot-plant, cut, and shift momentum in an authentic way, unlocking the agility and explosiveness of the NFL athlete.\u00a0 IGNITE run-time physics calculate at twice the rate allowing for the most organic, user-driven outcomes in franchise history.\u00a0 Combined with the precision modifier\u2019s vast combination of ball carrier moves, Madden NFL<\/em> has never felt this good.<\/div>\n

Players Think<\/strong><\/p>\n

Brains & Brawn
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o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 All-new Player Sense unlocks the human element in Madden NFL<\/em>.\u00a0 For the first time, players scan the field, anticipate situations before they happen, and maneuver with instincts and awareness.\u00a0The ability to make up to 50x as many contextual decisions brings intelligent ball-carriers and defenders to life, as they sense obstacles and react on the fly. Ball-carriers leap over fallen players, blitzing linebackers slide past teammates on their way to the QB and so much more, combining the physical aspects of football with the mental.<\/div>\n
War in the Trenches
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o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Offensive and defensive line play is at the heart of football, and now it\u2019s the foundation of Madden NFL 25<\/em>.\u00a0 Lineman are more than just physical, they are intelligent.\u00a0 Coupled with the ability to make 4x more decisions per second, 300 new blocking interactions create the most realistic running lanes for the ball-carrier and passing pockets for the QB.\u00a0 Offensive lineman will dynamically sort and shift assignments based on threats and angles, starting with intelligently identifying the center of the defense, the \u201cMike\u201d linebacker. The defensive side of the ball features over 3x more new defensive line moves, as well as the latest blitz packages.\u00a0 Authentic double teams, blitz pick-ups, and line shifts showcase units working together as one, highlighting the most physical and intense battles in the NFL.\u00a0 Welcome to the War in the Trenches.<\/div>\n

The Game is Alive<\/strong><\/p>\n

Madden Living World
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o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The NFL is so much more than just what happens between the lines.\u00a0 It\u2019s the crowds, sidelines, and commentary that truly bring the emotion of Sunday to life.\u00a0 In Madden NFL 25<\/em>, feel the anxiety of the crowd as you step up to the line on 4th<\/sup> and goal.\u00a0 Watch your teammates and coaches erupt with excitement as you blaze down the sideline for a game-changing score.\u00a0 Hear the most intelligent commentary in franchise history, as Jim Nantz, Phil Simms and our new sideline reporter Danielle Bellini follow everything about your career. From injuries to accolades they\u2019ll bring your career to life like never before.<\/div>\n

For more info on all these features fans should be sure to visit the Madden NFL 25<\/em> website<\/a> as new details are revealed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Sydney, Australia \u2013 June 12, 2013 \u2013 Yesterday Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: EA) officially announced Madden NFL 25 will be coming as a launch title for Xbox One\u00ae all-in-one games and entertainment system from Microsoft, and the PlayStation\u00ae4 computer entertainment system. Madden NFL 25, powered by EA SPORTS IGNITE, ushers in the next generation of<\/p>\n

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