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Details symptoms like lightheadedness, vision changes, and advice on reducing risk.
Advises stopping play and consulting a doctor if seizures occur or if there's a family history.
Warns about potential 'burn-in' damage to televisions from static images in video games.
Provides step-by-step instructions for setting up the Xbox video game system.
Offers advice on preventing damage to game discs and the console's disc drive.
Diagrams and labels showing the layout and function of each button on the Xbox controller.
Explains how to use the controller buttons to navigate through game menus and options.
Covers fundamental actions such as pausing the game and calling timeouts.
Details how to cycle through formations, select plays, and initiate a play.
Explains the controls for performing kicks, including starting and stopping the kick meter.
Details controls for snapping the ball, passing, and moving players on offense.
Explains controls for switching players, moving players, and diving on defense.
Details how to switch play direction and hot route receivers before the snap.
Explains how to guide blockers and direct receivers after the play begins.
Covers how to cheat the secondary to one side before the snap.
Details how to cheat against the run or long pass after the snap.
Explains how to call audibles, cancel audibles, run original plays, and flip plays.
Covers how to cycle defenders, reposition players, and shift defensive lines.
Details how to move players, sprint, dive, slide, hurdle, spin, and stiff arm.
Explains how to bring up passing icons, throw to receivers, throw away, and pump fake.
Covers how to control the intended receiver, dive, sprint, and jump for a pass.
Details how to switch blockers, dive, and engage blocks.
Explains how to bypass cut scenes, hurry players, spike the ball, and use instant replay.
Explains how to cycle through defensive players and reposition them.
Details how to shift defensive linemen left, right, or tighten the gap.
Covers how to spread linebackers out or move them in tight for better coverage.
Explains how to call defensive audibles for coverage, reset coverage, and reset plays.
Details how to control the player nearest to the ball.
Explains how to move players, sprint, dive, and jump on defense.
Covers how to attempt to strip the ball from an opponent.
Details how to perform spin moves while engaged with an opponent.
Explains how to perform swim moves while engaged with an opponent.
Explains how to control the direction and elevation of a kick.
Details how to start the kick meter for power and accuracy.
Explains how to stop the kick meter's upswing to control kicking power.
Details how to stop the kick meter's downswing for accurate kicks.
Covers how to delay the kick action.
Explains how to call audibles for kicking plays and cancel them.
Details how to reset a play during kicking situations.
Covers how to flip a play for different field positioning.
Explains how to switch players, move the return man, and fair catch.
Guides users through selecting a favorite team for default settings and menu artwork.
Describes the options available on the main game menu.
Details how to select away and home teams, view ratings, and access historic teams.
Explains how to choose stadiums, weather, and kickoff times for matches.
Describes the EAsy Play option for simplified gameplay and easier learning.
Covers selecting uniforms, playbooks, and Madden Cards.
Explains how to select formations, plays, and use suggestions from John Madden.
Step-by-step guide on choosing plays, flipping formations, and calling plays from headers.
Briefly mentions the availability of punt, kick, and trick plays on the Playcalling screen.
Explains the arrow indicator for players running off-screen.
Details how to call audibles at the line of scrimmage to change plays or formations.
Explains how to quickly change a receiver's route before the ball is snapped.
Covers changing blocking assignments for running backs and tight ends.
Details how to move a player before the snap and then snap the ball.
Explains how to throw a bullet pass or a touch pass for different situations.
Covers how to scramble with the quarterback under pressure.
Explains how to run a hurry-up offense to speed up gameplay.
Details how to adjust defensive backs and safeties for better coverage.
Explains how to position defensive linemen tightly or spread them out.
Details how to shift the entire defensive line left or right.
Explains how to spread linebackers out or move them in tight.
Details how to shift linebackers to the left or right.
Explains how to use Coaches Challenges and the penalty for incorrect challenges.
Lists available options in the pause menu, such as Resume Game, Replay, and Settings.
Guides users through setting up a franchise, including user count, salary cap, and fantasy draft.
Explains how to select the number of users for the league, from 1 to 32.
Details how coaches may resign based on coaching points.
Explains the salary cap enforcement and budget for free agents and draft picks.
Describes how teams create rosters by drafting players from the entire NFL pool.
Covers taking control of financial aspects, stadium, and staff for maximum profits.
Guides users on how to select an NFL team to manage in Franchise mode.
Explains how to load custom teams into the game.
Explains how to select an existing NFL coach or create a new one.
Details the process of running a Fantasy Draft for team rosters.
Explains how to put players through drills to boost attributes before the season.
Details how to view team rosters and make player movements like trades and signings.
Covers managing ticket prices, merchandise, and fan support.
Explains setting gameplans, strategies, and off-season assistance options.
Details how to view player, league, and coach statistics, awards, and rankings.
Covers viewing weekly awards, Pro Bowl selections, and other league news.
Explains trading Madden Cards and exporting teams to memory units.
Guides users on creating new players with detailed information, appearance, and attributes.
Details how to create a custom team with custom colors, city, stadium, and uniforms.
Explains how to create new plays, formations, and entire playbooks from scratch.
Details how to view the weekly schedule, team matchups, and league standings.
Guides users on how to play or simulate games within Franchise mode.
Information on preseason games and evaluating rookies before the regular season.
Explains user-controlled team actions during the regular season, like trades and signings.
Covers advancing to the off-season after the Pro Bowl.
Details off-season activities like the draft, free agency, and player signings.
Explains how to import draft classes from other games.
Provides a comprehensive overview of Owner mode's financial and management aspects.
Details owner tasks like setting prices, marketing, and checking financial status.
Explains how to set prices for different stadium sections.
Details setting prices for various concessions available at the stadium.
Covers adjusting prices for programs, hats, jerseys, and other merchandise.
Explains how to price parking areas for fans.
Details spending on advertising to boost fan support and market the team.
Explains the importance of fan support and how to maintain high levels.
Details tracking attendance and how fan expectations affect support.
Covers seeing business skills generate income per game.
Explains viewing total expenditures and a breakdown.
Covers comparing team ratings versus league averages and stadium maintenance costs.
Details information about the home city like population and weather.
Explains checking revenue, expenses, profits, and attendance ratings annually.
Covers consulting advisors for pertinent issues and decisions.
Details signing coaches, managing coaching staff, and training staff.
Explains how to adjust ticket, concession, merchandise, and parking prices.
Covers renaming, renovating, rebuilding, or relocating stadiums.
Details viewing retired players from every roster.
Explains how to negotiate contracts with players and submit offer sheets.
Guides users on evaluating rookies to make informed draft decisions.
Details the seven-round rookie draft process and signing draft picks.
Explains how to sign drafted players to the roster under the salary cap.
Covers the 30-day period to sign available free agents under the salary cap.
Details how to re-order the depth chart of all NFL teams.
Explains how to start a new football season and simulate off-season steps.
Details how to scout players through combine rounds, flag them, and view reports.
Explains how to view combine numbers and scouting notes for players.
Explains how to compete in single- or double-elimination tournaments.
Details tournament types, team selection, and playing match-ups.
Covers touring cities, fine-tuning skills, and unlocking game situations.
Explains the timed drill mode to score points and earn tokens.
Details how to earn tokens during the Two-Minute Drill for Madden Cards.
Covers choosing difficulty levels like Rookie, Pro, All-Pro, and All-Madden.
Explains how to get in-depth knowledge of plays and formations with John Madden's help.
Details how to practice playing skills or master a team's playbook.
Covers throwing yourself into any game situation for practice.
Explains how to run plays, re-spot the ball, and choose new plays in practice.
Details how to set game situations, choose settings, and advance to the Controller Select screen.
Guides users on creating new players with detailed information, appearance, and attributes.
Details how to create a custom team with custom colors, city, stadium, and uniforms.
Explains how to create new plays, formations, and entire playbooks from scratch.
Details how to select and add plays from a coach's playbook.
Guides users on creating new formations by moving and re-assigning players on a grid.
Explains how to create new plays by selecting formations, routes, and blocking assignments.
Explains how to preview playbooks and swap plays between sets.
Details how to save any changes or additions made to the current playbook.
Explains how to make roster moves like trading, signing, and releasing players.
Covers changing player attributes, equipment, appearance, and personal information.
Details viewing injured players and placing them on the injured reserve.
Explains how to re-order the depth chart and automatically reorder it.
Guides users on selecting situations, formations, and players for substitutions.
Details the process of trading players between teams, including acceptance and decline.
Explains how to put players on the trade block and view offers.
Details how to sign free agents, considering salary cap information.
Explains how to release players from a team and their impact on the salary cap.
Covers looking at contract situations and re-signing players.
Details viewing team rosters by team and position.
Explains how to edit the rosters of historic football teams.
Explains the Bio feature for tracking accomplishments and time spent in EA SPORTS titles.
Details how to earn credit to promote to the next gamer level.
Explains how playing EA SPORTS titles contributes to gamer level.
Covers how game time contributes to rising to the next gamer level.
Details how playing and winning games earns credit toward the next level.
Explains how reaching a new level may unlock game-specific rewards.
Details total time spent, games played, and next reward for a selected title.
Explains how to achieve and save game accomplishments to your EA SPORTS Bio.
Lists the five highest-ranking accomplishments.
Shows most recent accomplishments sorted by date.
Details how to buy packs of Madden Cards using earned tokens.
Explains how to play cards in-game or sell them back for tokens.
Covers risking Madden Cards in multiplayer games against other User Profiles.
Details the status of points earned at each level and current token balance.
Explains how to cycle through the five Challenge Levels.
Details tokens earned on each skill level for completing tasks.
Lists tasks for the selected challenge level.
Explains the four rating categories for Madden Cards: Power, Value, Rarity, and Life.
Details the process of trading Madden Cards between User Profiles.
Explains how to view career stats for coaches, user profiles, and league statistics.
Details settings like pre-existing injuries, Madden Challenge, and random weather.
Explains how players begin the season with real-world injuries.
Covers enabling Madden Challenge to earn tokens for completing tasks.
Details the random weather setting, leaving it to Mother Nature.
Explains how the accelerated clock speeds up gameplay between plays.
Covers player lock and auto sub out/in settings.
Details how the selected player becomes the default controlled player after the snap.
Explains how energy level determines when players are subbed out.
Details how energy level determines when players are subbed back in.
Covers how much the QB leads receivers on pass plays.
Explains the QUICK passing mode for simplified passing symbols.
Details how the playcalling screen automatically returns to the previous formation.
Explains penalty settings, including offsides and penalty sliders.
Covers pass/catch/run assist and other AI settings for easier gameplay.
Describes the Easy Play option for novice users to play the game with ease.
Explains play clock settings, which are not a factor when OFF.
Covers displaying chosen plays as you are lining up.
Details selecting NORMAL or EAsy play calling systems.
Explains how AI assist settings make gameplay easier for these actions.
Details how the Pause menu is simplified when set to EAsy.
Explains scrolling through controller configurations to suit playing style.
Details how to set offensive and defensive audibles for each profile.
Explains selecting songs for the jukebox or playing saved songs.
Details adjusting the volume for all game sounds.
Covers setting camera angle, player displays, and field lines.
Explains how to load, save, or delete game files from hard disk or MU.
Details keeping track of career stats with a User Profile.
Guides users on creating new user profiles and editing existing ones.
Promotional slogan for the Madden Challenge.
Lists the cities where the Madden Challenge will be held.
Provides information on dates, times, rules, and registration for the Madden Challenge.
Details symptoms like lightheadedness, vision changes, and advice on reducing risk.
Advises stopping play and consulting a doctor if seizures occur or if there's a family history.
Warns about potential 'burn-in' damage to televisions from static images in video games.
Provides step-by-step instructions for setting up the Xbox video game system.
Offers advice on preventing damage to game discs and the console's disc drive.
Diagrams and labels showing the layout and function of each button on the Xbox controller.
Explains how to use the controller buttons to navigate through game menus and options.
Covers fundamental actions such as pausing the game and calling timeouts.
Details how to cycle through formations, select plays, and initiate a play.
Explains the controls for performing kicks, including starting and stopping the kick meter.
Details controls for snapping the ball, passing, and moving players on offense.
Explains controls for switching players, moving players, and diving on defense.
Details how to switch play direction and hot route receivers before the snap.
Explains how to guide blockers and direct receivers after the play begins.
Covers how to cheat the secondary to one side before the snap.
Details how to cheat against the run or long pass after the snap.
Explains how to call audibles, cancel audibles, run original plays, and flip plays.
Covers how to cycle defenders, reposition players, and shift defensive lines.
Details how to move players, sprint, dive, slide, hurdle, spin, and stiff arm.
Explains how to bring up passing icons, throw to receivers, throw away, and pump fake.
Covers how to control the intended receiver, dive, sprint, and jump for a pass.
Details how to switch blockers, dive, and engage blocks.
Explains how to bypass cut scenes, hurry players, spike the ball, and use instant replay.
Explains how to cycle through defensive players and reposition them.
Details how to shift defensive linemen left, right, or tighten the gap.
Covers how to spread linebackers out or move them in tight for better coverage.
Explains how to call defensive audibles for coverage, reset coverage, and reset plays.
Details how to control the player nearest to the ball.
Explains how to move players, sprint, dive, and jump on defense.
Covers how to attempt to strip the ball from an opponent.
Details how to perform spin moves while engaged with an opponent.
Explains how to perform swim moves while engaged with an opponent.
Explains how to control the direction and elevation of a kick.
Details how to start the kick meter for power and accuracy.
Explains how to stop the kick meter's upswing to control kicking power.
Details how to stop the kick meter's downswing for accurate kicks.
Covers how to delay the kick action.
Explains how to call audibles for kicking plays and cancel them.
Details how to reset a play during kicking situations.
Covers how to flip a play for different field positioning.
Explains how to switch players, move the return man, and fair catch.
Guides users through selecting a favorite team for default settings and menu artwork.
Describes the options available on the main game menu.
Details how to select away and home teams, view ratings, and access historic teams.
Explains how to choose stadiums, weather, and kickoff times for matches.
Describes the EAsy Play option for simplified gameplay and easier learning.
Covers selecting uniforms, playbooks, and Madden Cards.
Explains how to select formations, plays, and use suggestions from John Madden.
Step-by-step guide on choosing plays, flipping formations, and calling plays from headers.
Briefly mentions the availability of punt, kick, and trick plays on the Playcalling screen.
Explains the arrow indicator for players running off-screen.
Details how to call audibles at the line of scrimmage to change plays or formations.
Explains how to quickly change a receiver's route before the ball is snapped.
Covers changing blocking assignments for running backs and tight ends.
Details how to move a player before the snap and then snap the ball.
Explains how to throw a bullet pass or a touch pass for different situations.
Covers how to scramble with the quarterback under pressure.
Explains how to run a hurry-up offense to speed up gameplay.
Details how to adjust defensive backs and safeties for better coverage.
Explains how to position defensive linemen tightly or spread them out.
Details how to shift the entire defensive line left or right.
Explains how to spread linebackers out or move them in tight.
Details how to shift linebackers to the left or right.
Explains how to use Coaches Challenges and the penalty for incorrect challenges.
Lists available options in the pause menu, such as Resume Game, Replay, and Settings.
Guides users through setting up a franchise, including user count, salary cap, and fantasy draft.
Explains how to select the number of users for the league, from 1 to 32.
Details how coaches may resign based on coaching points.
Explains the salary cap enforcement and budget for free agents and draft picks.
Describes how teams create rosters by drafting players from the entire NFL pool.
Covers taking control of financial aspects, stadium, and staff for maximum profits.
Guides users on how to select an NFL team to manage in Franchise mode.
Explains how to load custom teams into the game.
Explains how to select an existing NFL coach or create a new one.
Details the process of running a Fantasy Draft for team rosters.
Explains how to put players through drills to boost attributes before the season.
Details how to view team rosters and make player movements like trades and signings.
Covers managing ticket prices, merchandise, and fan support.
Explains setting gameplans, strategies, and off-season assistance options.
Details how to view player, league, and coach statistics, awards, and rankings.
Covers viewing weekly awards, Pro Bowl selections, and other league news.
Explains trading Madden Cards and exporting teams to memory units.
Guides users on creating new players with detailed information, appearance, and attributes.
Details how to create a custom team with custom colors, city, stadium, and uniforms.
Explains how to create new plays, formations, and entire playbooks from scratch.
Details how to view the weekly schedule, team matchups, and league standings.
Guides users on how to play or simulate games within Franchise mode.
Information on preseason games and evaluating rookies before the regular season.
Explains user-controlled team actions during the regular season, like trades and signings.
Covers advancing to the off-season after the Pro Bowl.
Details off-season activities like the draft, free agency, and player signings.
Explains how to import draft classes from other games.
Provides a comprehensive overview of Owner mode's financial and management aspects.
Details owner tasks like setting prices, marketing, and checking financial status.
Explains how to set prices for different stadium sections.
Details setting prices for various concessions available at the stadium.
Covers adjusting prices for programs, hats, jerseys, and other merchandise.
Explains how to price parking areas for fans.
Details spending on advertising to boost fan support and market the team.
Explains the importance of fan support and how to maintain high levels.
Details tracking attendance and how fan expectations affect support.
Covers seeing business skills generate income per game.
Explains viewing total expenditures and a breakdown.
Covers comparing team ratings versus league averages and stadium maintenance costs.
Details information about the home city like population and weather.
Explains checking revenue, expenses, profits, and attendance ratings annually.
Covers consulting advisors for pertinent issues and decisions.
Details signing coaches, managing coaching staff, and training staff.
Explains how to adjust ticket, concession, merchandise, and parking prices.
Covers renaming, renovating, rebuilding, or relocating stadiums.
Details viewing retired players from every roster.
Explains how to negotiate contracts with players and submit offer sheets.
Guides users on evaluating rookies to make informed draft decisions.
Details the seven-round rookie draft process and signing draft picks.
Explains how to sign drafted players to the roster under the salary cap.
Covers the 30-day period to sign available free agents under the salary cap.
Details how to re-order the depth chart of all NFL teams.
Explains how to start a new football season and simulate off-season steps.
Details how to scout players through combine rounds, flag them, and view reports.
Explains how to view combine numbers and scouting notes for players.
Explains how to compete in single- or double-elimination tournaments.
Details tournament types, team selection, and playing match-ups.
Covers touring cities, fine-tuning skills, and unlocking game situations.
Explains the timed drill mode to score points and earn tokens.
Details how to earn tokens during the Two-Minute Drill for Madden Cards.
Covers choosing difficulty levels like Rookie, Pro, All-Pro, and All-Madden.
Explains how to get in-depth knowledge of plays and formations with John Madden's help.
Details how to practice playing skills or master a team's playbook.
Covers throwing yourself into any game situation for practice.
Explains how to run plays, re-spot the ball, and choose new plays in practice.
Details how to set game situations, choose settings, and advance to the Controller Select screen.
Guides users on creating new players with detailed information, appearance, and attributes.
Details how to create a custom team with custom colors, city, stadium, and uniforms.
Explains how to create new plays, formations, and entire playbooks from scratch.
Details how to select and add plays from a coach's playbook.
Guides users on creating new formations by moving and re-assigning players on a grid.
Explains how to create new plays by selecting formations, routes, and blocking assignments.
Explains how to preview playbooks and swap plays between sets.
Details how to save any changes or additions made to the current playbook.
Explains how to make roster moves like trading, signing, and releasing players.
Covers changing player attributes, equipment, appearance, and personal information.
Details viewing injured players and placing them on the injured reserve.
Explains how to re-order the depth chart and automatically reorder it.
Guides users on selecting situations, formations, and players for substitutions.
Details the process of trading players between teams, including acceptance and decline.
Explains how to put players on the trade block and view offers.
Details how to sign free agents, considering salary cap information.
Explains how to release players from a team and their impact on the salary cap.
Covers looking at contract situations and re-signing players.
Details viewing team rosters by team and position.
Explains how to edit the rosters of historic football teams.
Explains the Bio feature for tracking accomplishments and time spent in EA SPORTS titles.
Details how to earn credit to promote to the next gamer level.
Explains how playing EA SPORTS titles contributes to gamer level.
Covers how game time contributes to rising to the next gamer level.
Details how playing and winning games earns credit toward the next level.
Explains how reaching a new level may unlock game-specific rewards.
Details total time spent, games played, and next reward for a selected title.
Explains how to achieve and save game accomplishments to your EA SPORTS Bio.
Lists the five highest-ranking accomplishments.
Shows most recent accomplishments sorted by date.
Details how to buy packs of Madden Cards using earned tokens.
Explains how to play cards in-game or sell them back for tokens.
Covers risking Madden Cards in multiplayer games against other User Profiles.
Details the status of points earned at each level and current token balance.
Explains how to cycle through the five Challenge Levels.
Details tokens earned on each skill level for completing tasks.
Lists tasks for the selected challenge level.
Explains the four rating categories for Madden Cards: Power, Value, Rarity, and Life.
Details the process of trading Madden Cards between User Profiles.
Explains how to view career stats for coaches, user profiles, and league statistics.
Details settings like pre-existing injuries, Madden Challenge, and random weather.
Explains how players begin the season with real-world injuries.
Covers enabling Madden Challenge to earn tokens for completing tasks.
Details the random weather setting, leaving it to Mother Nature.
Explains how the accelerated clock speeds up gameplay between plays.
Covers player lock and auto sub out/in settings.
Details how the selected player becomes the default controlled player after the snap.
Explains how energy level determines when players are subbed out.
Details how energy level determines when players are subbed back in.
Covers how much the QB leads receivers on pass plays.
Explains the QUICK passing mode for simplified passing symbols.
Details how the playcalling screen automatically returns to the previous formation.
Explains penalty settings, including offsides and penalty sliders.
Covers pass/catch/run assist and other AI settings for easier gameplay.
Describes the Easy Play option for novice users to play the game with ease.
Explains play clock settings, which are not a factor when OFF.
Covers displaying chosen plays as you are lining up.
Details selecting NORMAL or EAsy play calling systems.
Explains how AI assist settings make gameplay easier for these actions.
Details how the Pause menu is simplified when set to EAsy.
Explains scrolling through controller configurations to suit playing style.
Details how to set offensive and defensive audibles for each profile.
Explains selecting songs for the jukebox or playing saved songs.
Details adjusting the volume for all game sounds.
Covers setting camera angle, player displays, and field lines.
Explains how to load, save, or delete game files from hard disk or MU.
Details keeping track of career stats with a User Profile.
Guides users on creating new user profiles and editing existing ones.
Promotional slogan for the Madden Challenge.
Lists the cities where the Madden Challenge will be held.
Provides information on dates, times, rules, and registration for the Madden Challenge.
General| Genre | Sports |
|---|---|
| Platform | Xbox |
| ESRB Rating | E (Everyone) |
| Publisher | EA Sports |
| Release Year | 2003 |
| Developer | EA Tiburon |
| Release Date | August 12, 2003 |
| Game Modes | Single-player, Multiplayer |
| Series | Madden NFL |
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