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The Most Perfect Football Sim

Posted on April 6, 2010 at 04:00 PM.

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I posted this last year in the forums but I wanted to make it a blog.

Gameplay
- Graphics: MLB 10 (Unless you can make it like GOW3)
- Physics: APF 2K8
- Controls: Madden Next Gen or CG (You have the option)
- Running animations: 2K8
- Tackling: Back Breaker w/ Hit Sticks
- Pre-snap Offense and Defense: Madden 10 w/ pass/run commit from Madden 08 (09 wasn't as responsive)
- Play Calling screen: Madden 10 *w/ Strategy and Chew Clock from NCAA 10
- QB Vision so Alex Smith doesn't see the field like Peyton Manning (still love my Niners)
- Run Blocking AI: 2K8
- Pass Blocking: Madden 10
- DB control: CG Madden
- QB control: APF 2K8 (although Madden 10 is getting better)
- Formation Subs even on the Kickoff Teams

Presentation
- Atmosphere and stadiums: NCAA 10 (When you're in the Swamp or the Horseshoe, you know you're there) w/ MLB 10 Stadium Events (Ringing the bell in Philly)
- Entrances: NCAA 05 w/ Madden 08 Starting Lineups
- Commentary: NBA and MLB Today from the 2K10 Series w/ Graphic presentations.
- Pre-game show: NCAA 06 (Corso Mascot head) or NFL 2K5 (Bermans pregame while loading)
- Injury report and feature: Madden 10
- Injury Animations: NFL 2K5 (Still see guys walking off on there own with teammates standing there)
- Half-time and post game show: NFL 2K5
- Weekly show: NFL 2K5
- Championship Celebration: Madden 10 and NFL 2K5
- Cut scenes: 2K8 and Madden 10
- Equipment: Madden 10 w/ Color Editor of NHL 09 and MLB 10
- Menu Screen: Madden 10 with Fav. Teams in background

Modes
- Franchise: MLB 10 and Head Coach 09 Details *w/ Madden 10 interface *w/ Scouting reports Weekly Preparation in 2K5
- Draft: Head Coach 09 *w/ Scouting presentation of NFL 2K5 (replace Kiper with McShay)
- Free Agency: NFL 2K5 (Different Types of Contract payments but make the FA's more demanding) and the ability to tender your RFA's
- Pre-Season Prep.:Head Coach 09
- Superstar: MLB 10 RTTS *w/ NCAA 10 highlights
- Mini-Games: Current Gen Madden (I miss the DB drill and the Lineman flag drill) *w/ the Option and Oklahoma Drill in NCAA 07 CG
- Online Franchise - Offline Madden 10 *w/ Scouting reports Weekly Preparation in 2K5, w/* ability to watch each others games *and NCAA 10 Headqrts.
- Online Rules - NCAA 10 with Season Showdown
- Season Showdown
- Madden Moments
- NCAA Classics
- Practice Mode

Others
- Difficulty: MLB 10 The Show
- Sliders: APF 2K8
- Create a play: Blitz 99 or 2000 where you can create your own routes, not work with the preset route like on Head Coach.
- Create a Playbook - Current Gen Madden and NFL 2K5
- Create a Team - NCAA 10 Teambuilder
- Create a Player - Tiger Woods 10 or FNR4 w/* football attributes
- Highlights and streaming vids: Madden 10
- Music - MLB 10 (Make your own)
- Custom Stadium Sounds: MLB 10
- Roster Updates: Madden 10
- Ratings Philosophy: Madden 10 (Like it or hate it, you can really see the difference in the players.)
- Camera Angles: NCAA 10 (Try guarding someone who keeps running the screen play that goes off screen in Mad 10)
- Off-play Camera Angles - MLB 10 Real Time with more animations.
- Instant Replay: DOF is way more present in 2K8. (The camera goes up and down follows the ball rather than stay on the ground)
- Save highlights - NBA 2K9
- Upload Highlights - Madden 10
- Pictures - Madden 10

Comments

# 1 nolan273 @ Apr 7

Nice "recipe". Using the best aspects from all the best sports games would be sweet. Too bad devs and publishers are sometimes so bull-headed and prideful when it comes to their games.

Good stuff.

# 2 Facts @ Apr 7

Thanks. Someone told me that Naughty Dog just bit there pride and took ideas from everyone to make Uncharted 2. If only a sport gaming company would do it too.