This game is deficient at best. Poor presentation (the game is boring). Poor physics. Poor sound. It's becoming clear that EA spends more money on marketing with the high price athletes and multiple "fun" commercials than they do on improving upon the football experience. I haven't enjoyed a football videogame since NFL 2k5 from 2k Sports. This is really frustrating to have to go back 2 years to find the game that I want. EA, you've done it again. This is just awful. I am starting to believe that EA has it's own employees adding to the reader reviews to improve the overall score; there is no other explanation for the kudos given in some of these reviews.
By daring_sharp | Review Date: Aug 22, 2006 | X360
Madden 07 once again disappoints with a mediocre product which will be a retail success because it is the only game with the NFL license. There is absolutely no excuse for a gaming giant like EA to release such a "celeb... Read Full Review
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