Madden NFL 99
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Madden NFL 99 is a football video game released for the PlayStation, Nintendo 64 and Microsoft Windows. It is the first video game to feature Franchise mode. The game's commentary is by John Madden and Pat Summerall. The American version of the game features John Madden himself on the cover, while the European version uses Garrison Hearst instead. The game was the top-selling PlayStation sports video game in 1998 in North America, having sold 1.1 million copies on the PlayStation.
From Wikipedia's article Madden NFL 99
Keyboard controls
| N64 | Player 1 |
|---|---|
| Stick | ↑↓←→ |
| A | X |
| B | C |
| Z | Z |
| L | A |
| R | S |
| C buttons | IKJL |
| D-pad | TGFH |
| Start | Enter |
Hotkeys
- 1 Quick save state
- 2 Quick load state
- 3 Change save slot
A gamepad with an analog stick plays much better than the keyboard.
Gamepads are detected when you press a button. Remap any key from the emulator’s Controls menu (gear icon).
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Keyboard controls
| N64 | Player 1 |
|---|---|
| Stick | ↑↓←→ |
| A | X |
| B | C |
| Z | Z |
| L | A |
| R | S |
| C buttons | IKJL |
| D-pad | TGFH |
| Start | Enter |
Hotkeys
- 1 Quick save state
- 2 Quick load state
- 3 Change save slot
A gamepad with an analog stick plays much better than the keyboard.
Gamepads are detected when you press a button. Remap any key from the emulator’s Controls menu (gear icon).
4.5 Great job!
GameRankings 88%
Review scorecard
- Graphics 4.5 out of 5 Overall fallback
- Sound 4.5 out of 5 Overall fallback
- Control 4.5 out of 5 Overall fallback
- Fun Factor 4.5 out of 5 Overall fallback
Overall fallback: GameRankings 88%. Overall source The same 88/100 overall rating fills missing categories using the face scale; these are not separate category scores.
What the reviews talk about
Key wordsmediocre
What the critics said
Martin Kitts of N64 Magazine gave the N64 version 88%, saying, "Madden is still great stuff, but it hasn't really changed significantly enough to warrant another 92% rating."
— N64 Magazine, 1998 (Martin Kitts)
Kevin Cheung of Hyper gave the PlayStation version 82% in its December 1998 issue, calling it "the best NFL sim anywhere."
— Hyper, 1998 (Kevin Cheung) · about another version
From the Reception section of Wikipedia's Madden NFL 99 article.
Scores
- 100 CNET Gamecenter1998 10/10; 8/10; 10/10
- 100 GamePro1998 5/5; 5/5; 5/5
- 90 AllGame 4.5/5; 4.5/5; 4/5
- 90 GameRevolution1998 A−; B; A−
- 88 N64 Magazine1998 true; 88%
- 88 Electronic Gaming Monthly 8.75/10; 8.5/10
- 88 Game Informer 8.75/10; 9.25/10
- 85 GameSpot1998 8.5/10; 8.8/10; 8.3/10
- 85 IGN1998 8.5/10; 8.5/10; 8.5/10
- 83 Nintendo Power1998 8.3/10
- 90 Computer Gaming World 4.5/5 · other versions
- 90 Official U.S. PlayStation Magazine 4.5/5 · other versions
- 87 PC Zone 87/100 · other versions
- 85 PC Gamer (US) 85% · other versions
- 82 Hyper 82% · other versions
- 70 PC Accelerator 7/10 · other versions
- 40 Next Generation 2/5 · other versions
From the review table in Wikipedia's Madden NFL 99 article.
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