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Madden NFL 22

Released: 8/20/2021

Madden NFL 22 is where gameday happens. All-new features in Franchise include staff management, an enhanced scenario engine, and weekly strategy. Share avatar progress and player class between Face of The Franchise and The Yard with unified progression. And for the first time ever in Ultimate Team, adjust Superstar X-Factors at halftime. Franchise Staff management & talent trees Enhanced scenario engine Weekly strategy Unified Progression Avatar progress shared between Face of The Franchise & The Yard New player classes Earn rep via gameplay, and level up Ultimate Team Adjust Superstar X-Factors at halftime Easily manage team chemistries

Madden NFL 22 is where gameday happens. All-new features in Franchise include staff management, an enhanced scenario engine, and weekly strategy. Share avatar progress and player class between Face of The Franchise and The Yard with unified progression. And for the first time ever in Ultimate Team, adjust Superstar X-Factors at halftime. Franchise Staff management & talent trees Enhanced scenario engine Weekly strategy Unified Progression Avatar progress shared between Face of The Franchise & The Yard New player classes Earn rep via gameplay, and level up Ultimate Team Adjust Superstar X-Factors at halftime Easily manage team chemistries

Madden NFL 22 is where gameday happens. All-new features in Franchise include staff management, an enhanced scenario engine, and weekly strategy. Share avatar progress and player class between Face of The Franchise and The Yard with unified progression. And for the first time ever in Ultimate Team, adjust Superstar X-Factors at halftime. Franchise Staff management & talent trees Enhanced scenario engine Weekly strategy Unified Progression Avatar progress shared between Face of The Franchise & The Yard New player classes Earn rep via gameplay, and level up Ultimate Team Adjust Superstar X-Factors at halftime Easily manage team chemistries

Critics
66
Metacritic
8

Score Breakdown

65.8

Critic Average

44 reviews

N/A

Steam User Score

Less than 50 reviews

8

Metacritic User Score

555 reviews

Disparity Breakdown

Steam Disparity
N/A
Metacritic Disparity
+57.8
Combined Disparity
+57.8

Average of both sources

Review Timing

7 early (16%)37 launch window (84%)0 late (0%)