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Madden NFLis the second most popular sport’s title released by EA Sports after theFIFAseries.
One main issue withMadden NFL 22is that players found the game too easy offensively.
They’ve also added a few new features to Franchise Mode to make the game a more immersive experience.
That isn’t the case this year withMadden NFL 23’snew FieldSENSE Offensive line overhauls.
FieldSense line overhauls are also coming to the defensive side of the ball.
Player Motivations
One big new feature coming to Free Agency in Franchise mode is player motivations.
The Close to Home motivation is one example.
Another example is the player wanting to play with certain franchise QBs.
Overall, there are numerous new motivators to consider when signing players.
These are each player’s stat boosts, as well as the ones they’ll bring to your team.
Skill-based Passing
A new and easily one of the best features coming toMadden NFL 23is skill-based passing.
This makes for more realistic catching, as players drop to the ground or dive to make the catch.
Furthermore, a passing meter lets you adjust the power behind your throws.
For example, players running tight in-close routes frequently drop the ball due to the power behind the pass.
X-factor Abilities
One of the best features to come inMadden NFL 23, is no other than X-factor superstars.
The individual passive abilities grant superstar players extra skills on the field.
These are game-changers and can drastically affect the outcome of the play.
But since they are so important, only 50 players in the game have X-factor abilities.
Some notable names consist of, Stefon Diggs, Travis Kelce, Amari Cooper, and Saquan Barkley.
However, not every team has an X-factor player.
Some teams have as many as three or four, with others like the Washington Football Team having none.
Riley Fonger is a freelance writer, music lover, and gamer since adolescence.