Madden NFL 22 Brings Back Collegiate Game for Limited Time

Written by Brandon Hofer on September 01, 2021

News: If you miss the college football games we used to have, you can now play as some college teams in Madden for a limited time.

As the college football season begins and NFL Kickoff approaches, Electronic Arts is celebrating the successful launch of EA SPORTS Madden NFL 22 by enabling football fans to throwback to their college days with the release of ten college football teams, complete with rosters of alumni that are some of the biggest college football legends. The “Campus Legends” limited-time event launched today in the fast, fun multiplayer mode, Superstar KO, across all platforms. Video game players for the first time since 2013 can now play with or against friends in a college football experience. Madden NFL 22 is available for purchase now across all major gaming platforms.

The “Campus Legends” event in Superstar KO features Clemson University, University of Miami, Louisiana State University (LSU), University of Florida, University of Oklahoma, University of Texas, University of Southern California (USC), University of Oregon, University of Nebraska, and Michigan State University. Each school’s roster of alumni, made up of college football legends as well as current and retired NFL stars, can be found on the Madden NFL website.

“Throughout the football season, we deliver new content and enhancements to our Madden players and we’re really excited to bring the fanfare of college football to the millions of players already enjoying Madden NFL 22 to one of our most accessible ways to play in Superstar KO,” said Seann Graddy, Executive Producer, EA Sports Madden NFL.

Superstar KO arrived in Madden NFL as a surprise to fans via a post-launch, live service update in Madden NFL 22, and is one of the game’s most unique modes offering quick-hitting gameplay and a perfect way for players to get a rewarding football fix. In Madden NFL 22, players can play with or against friends in traditional quarters using college teams in either 1v1, 2v2, or 3v3 multiplayer format and earn rewards that can be used in Madden Ultimate Team.

The Madden NFL 22 “Campus Legends” event in Superstar KO runs until September 27th.

Madden NFL 22 is developed in Orlando and Madrid by EA Tiburon and is available worldwide for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PC via Origin and Steam, Google Stadia, and Madden NFL Mobile.

Have you picked up Madden NFL 22 yet? If not, do you plan on doing so?