Madden NFL 07 Fact Sheet @ Gaming Target

Written by John Scalzo on October 20, 2006

News: The Instant Replay on the PS3 version of Madden NFL 07.

With Sony's Gamer's Day 06 in the past, we're getting a good look at some of the PS3's upcoming titles.

Here's what they had to say about Madden NFL 07:

Product Specifications
Publisher: Electronic Arts Inc.
Developer: EA Tiburon
Ship Date: November 2006
Category: Sports

Product Description
With the exclusive video game license of the NFL and Players Inc, Madden NFL 07 continues to be the #1 football franchise in history. In its 17th installment, the groundbreaking franchise that revolutionized sports gaming is about to redefine the way you experience the NFL Е again. Madden NFL 07 for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system unveils all-new motion-based control schemes that put the complete command of your players at your fingertips like never before. Use the innovative controls to unleash a devastating rushing attack by opening holes as the lead blocker, and then switch to the tailback to smash through, overpower, or slash away from would-be tacklers. Mind-blowing jukes, cutbacks, and the distinct styles of your favorite NFL backs provide an unstoppable arsenal of moves. Madden NFL 07 for the PlayStation 3 console is football like you've never played it.

Key Features

Lead Blocker Control: Throw the perfect block and create a running lane with all-new lead blocking control, and then take command of the tailback and rip off a big gain. Use the new integrated PlayStation 3 console motion sensor controls to throw different types of blocks.

NFL Superstar: Hall of Fame Mode: Play your way to the Pro Football Hall of Fame by taking complete control of any position on the field. Your actions on and off the field determine your impact on the game.

Run Like the Players Run with the All-New Highlight Stick: Bust out player-specific running styles matching those of real NFL players (e.g., smaller backs slash to break tackles, while bigger runners bowl over defenders in the open field). All-new jukes, cutbacks, and power moves.

Online Play: Climb the leaderboard as you take on your biggest rivals from coast-to-coast in Play Now or Session Match games.

PlayStation 3 Specific Features

New PlayStation 3 Motion Sensor Controls: Use the new controller movements to Jump the Snap, to Snap the Ball, for Lead Blocker Control, and to deliver punishing defensive hits.

New Advanced Animations: All-new player animations such as gang tackling and visual elements that utilize the power of the PlayStation 3.

The Season Begins in Mini-Camp: Create a player then build up his attributes by running him through skill-based, combine-type mini-games. In the off-season use Mini-Camps to condition players or rehab injuries to get back on the field faster.

NFL Superstar: Hall of Fame Mode: Create and customize your own player and play on Sundays from any position on the field. Be an NFL Superstar both on and off the field.

Madden Gamer Level: Track your career accomplishments in Franchise Mode to earn Madden Gamer Points, and then wager your rewards against the computer or against live online opponents to reach the ultimate rewardЧthe NFL Hall of Fame.

Replay Challenge: Throw the red flag and challenge any play. Overturned calls or plays Уthat standФ have a huge effect on the outcome of every game.