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Madden 08 on Wii

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Madden 08 is a Sporting game available on the Wii.

Madden 08 is a Sporting game. Sports games recreate a wide variety of real life competitive activities. Depending on the sport, these will either have an action or strategy focus. Popular sports games are often released on an annual basis, each year the game receives new player rosters and game improvements.

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Family Gamer review Mon, 11 Aug 2008

Madden builds on the competant gesture controls by adding a simplified Family Play mode that literally means 'anyone can play'. These two control features, more than the novelty mini-games, hit the sweet spot for family gamers.

You may or may not know that Madden is a franchise as old as the hill. It has been around since the days of the Sega Megadrive, and whilst the intervening years have meant that the 'John' (as in 'John Madden') was quickly dropped, a lot of the game continued unabated. The franchise has had its fare share of ups and downs. So many years without real competition unavoidably meant that it started to stagnate. So then, the more recent arrival of 2KSports has meant that EA have happily had to up their game and innovate like they did in the early years.
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