

Old american football simulation co-designed by famous sportscaster John Madden. The first game in EA's long-running Madden series. Different versions of this game have been available on almost every platform - with the Mega Drive version being the most famous of them all. The game concentrates more on tactics than pure action.
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Plot-driven, grave, cool and earnest.
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About the game
- Platforms
- Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, Apple II
- Developer
- Electronic Arts
- Publisher
- Electronic Arts
- Released
- June 1, 1988
- Modes
- Single player, Multiplayer
- Perspective
- Third person, Bird view / Isometric
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