Madden 98

Description

Madden 98 for PlayStation 1 is a football video game from EA Sports that delivers on-field action with accessible controls. The core experience centers on competitive NFL matchups with an emphasis on passing, running, and tackling over elaborate storytelling or RPG-style progression. It aims to provide a straightforward, arcade-tinged football experience suitable for solo play or local head-to-head sessions.

Gameplay centers on controlling a team from a behind-the-helmet perspective, selecting plays from a simplified playbook and executing passes, handoffs, and runs with basic button inputs. Players manage time, read defensive setups, and aim to move the ball efficiently through quick decisions and precise timing during each snap.

Game modes typically include single-player play against the computer and local multiplayer for head-to-head games. A season or franchise-style option is common in Madden releases from this era, offering repeated matchups across a league schedule, though the exact options can vary by edition.

Platform notes: The edition reflects the era's 3D graphics and straightforward button mappings for passing, running, and defensive controls. Visuals emphasize on-field action within the limitations of the era's hardware, with simple menus and quick transitions between plays.

Who it’s for: Fans of classic football simulations and retro sports titles who want uncomplicated, couch-friendly competition will find Madden 98 appealing. It suits collectors seeking a representative sports title from the late 1990s and players who enjoy straightforward, head-to-head gameplay without online features.

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$6.99

SKU: P1-00232-GO

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    Game Information

    Condition & Quality Assurance

    Pre-Owned — Good

    Professionally resurfaced for a clean, like new playing surface and tested for functionality. Original packaging and included materials may show normal signs of age and handling.

    Backed by GameNile's 90-day warranty, beginning on the date of delivery.

    What's Included

    Complete in Box (CIB) Includes the game, original case or box, and original instruction manual. Additional promotional inserts or paperwork may also be included.
    Case/Box and Game Includes the game and original case or box.
    Game Only Includes the game disc only.

    Game Details

    Platform PS1
    Genre Football
    Players 8
    ESRB Rating E - Everyone
    Release Date 1997-07-31
    Developer EA Tiburon, Tiburon, Tiburon Entertainment
    Publisher Electronic Arts, EA Sports
    Region NTSC-U
    UPC 14633078015

      Description

      Madden 98 for PlayStation 1 is a football video game from EA Sports that delivers on-field action with accessible controls. The core experience centers on competitive NFL matchups with an emphasis on passing, running, and tackling over elaborate storytelling or RPG-style progression. It aims to provide a straightforward, arcade-tinged football experience suitable for solo play or local head-to-head sessions.

      Gameplay centers on controlling a team from a behind-the-helmet perspective, selecting plays from a simplified playbook and executing passes, handoffs, and runs with basic button inputs. Players manage time, read defensive setups, and aim to move the ball efficiently through quick decisions and precise timing during each snap.

      Game modes typically include single-player play against the computer and local multiplayer for head-to-head games. A season or franchise-style option is common in Madden releases from this era, offering repeated matchups across a league schedule, though the exact options can vary by edition.

      Platform notes: The edition reflects the era's 3D graphics and straightforward button mappings for passing, running, and defensive controls. Visuals emphasize on-field action within the limitations of the era's hardware, with simple menus and quick transitions between plays.

      Who it’s for: Fans of classic football simulations and retro sports titles who want uncomplicated, couch-friendly competition will find Madden 98 appealing. It suits collectors seeking a representative sports title from the late 1990s and players who enjoy straightforward, head-to-head gameplay without online features.

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