Joborule's Blog - Operation Sports

Wednesday, November 30, 2011

My Madden NFL 13 Gameplan: New Kicking System

Posted on November 30, 2011 at 03:42 PM.

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The current kicking system is really boring. It�s extremely simple which is good, but that may also be a drawback since it makes the kicking game far too easy (especially for experienced Madden gamers), which has always been the case in the Madden series. To be fair the lack of difficulty in the kicking game isn�t purely on the controls alone. A great deal of it is a result of the engine being too forgiving in users margin of error when inputting imperfect kick power and accuracy; no matter the ... Read More

Thursday, September 29, 2011

My Madden NFL 13 Gameplan [Preface]

Posted on September 29, 2011 at 11:22 PM.

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Madden NFL 12 was a game that took steps in the right direction for the sim football gamer, while not alienating the general type. After Madden 11 provided to be underwhelming in feature set compare to Madden 10, Madden 12 is a game that packed a lot more punch. It re-established that the wheels are in motion to be the football game that you see on Sundays, which is what the community wants. Gameplay and presentation features, as well overdue attention given to the franchise mode were �True to the ... Read More

Tuesday, January 6, 2009

Who's to Blame for Cheese Play?

Posted on January 6, 2009 at 09:29 PM.

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Remember the days before online play hit the console? Where our form of multiplayer in sports games were from bringing some buddies over and just kicking it playing Madden or NHL? It was always a great time and there was always the one time when a friend (or you) would use a cheap play to get a score. The penalty for doing that would usually result in a sore arm due to getting punched there from a displeased colleague. Once you played the game a fair bit, you figure out some of the AI and physics ... Read More