Presumably, this will also apply for quarterbacks who like to run the ball themselves, like Madden NFL 21 cover athlete Lamar Jackson. In addition, EA pushed back the release of this trailer from its originally scheduled debut on June 1, out of respect for the ongoing worldwide protests against police brutality and racial injustice following the killing of George Floyd in late May.įor Madden NFL 21, EA Tiburon is aiming to deliver “improved ball-carrier mechanics” that provide more control for receivers and running backs, EA said in a news release.
Mid-June is much later than EA usually lifts the lid on Madden, but the coronavirus pandemic has thrown everything out of whack this year. The trailer arrived Tuesday morning, more than a month after EA offered a brief glimpse at Madden NFL 21 with “in-engine” footage captured on the Xbox Series X. The release date is later than usual - EA has been launching Madden in early to mid-August for the past couple of years.
28 on PlayStation 4, Windows PC (via both Origin and Steam), and Xbox One, with PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X versions set to follow later this year and a debut on Google Stadia set for this winter. Madden NFL 21’s first gameplay trailer showcases the latest efforts from developer EA Tiburon to make the action more realistic on both sides of the football.