EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 26 News & Patch Notes

Score an EA Play July Pack when you log in to Madden Ultimate Team™ as an EA Play member. The pack comes with your choice of 4 73+ OVR Gold Players and 1 75+ OVR Gold Player.

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Score an EA Play July Pack when you log in to Madden Ultimate Team™ as an EA Play member. The pack comes with your choice of 4 73+ OVR Gold Players and 1 75+ OVR Gold Player.

Find out more about upcoming EA Play benefits at https://store.steampowered.com/subscriptions/ea or follow us on X (Twitter) and Instagram @eaplay.

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Score an EA Play June Pack when you log in to Madden Ultimate Team™ as an EA Play member. The pack comes with your choice of 4 73+ OVR Gold Players and 1 75+ OVR Gold Player.

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Run the league one decision at a time. EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 27, powered by the all-new Persona Engine, transforms Franchise into a reactive, always-evolving league where every NFL athlete has a distinct, realistic personality that informs their motivations, demands and reactions. Gameplay gets physical with more precise control from authentic WR/DB battles, new short-yardage mechanics, defensive coverage improvements and new strategic pre-play settings and controls. Build your NFL legacy on a deeper progression path in the new Superstar G.O.A.T. Career Journey and control your roster with more customization with Ultimate Team Captains. From campus legend to NFL superstar, make your rise across the MVP Bundle. Turn every touch into a highlight in EA SPORTS™ College Football 27 Deluxe Edition with streamlined pre-play control and explosive gameplay. Dominate in EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 27 Deluxe Edition, where the all-new Persona Engine turns Franchise into a living, evolving league influenced by NFL athlete personalities.

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/407a96eead612f7d0f7cb73da4f522cba70a5be5.jpg You've seen this year's cover, now get your ticket for the full reveal! Click here or scan the QR code to set a reminder for our reveal stream where you can be the first to learn about all the new gameplay, mode updates, and more.

Score an EA Play May Pack when you log in to Madden Ultimate Team™ as an EA Play member. The pack comes with your choice of 4 73+ OVR Gold Players and 1 75+ OVR Gold Player. Find out more about upcoming EA Play benefits at https://store.steampowered.com/subscriptions/ea or follow us on X (Twitter) and Instagram @eaplay.

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{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/62ade31565c50bfb47eb99b08be1e614a95c6d19.jpg The next chapter of the legendary football game is coming soon with Madden NFL 27. Add to your wishlist now to stay updated. Experience all-new gameplay, mode updates, and more as you step onto the gridiron and play for NFL glory.

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/4fdd3a5a8ff8dd80e7b16623071464bef54eaadd.jpg Welcome to the NFL Draft! Add 1 of 2 upgradeable Draft player items to your roster, just for logging in. But don't worry, you can get the player you didn't pick starting on 4/30. Earn Upgrade Tokens to level these players up by completing Challenges and more Draft events! After Draft Night, new picks will join the Ultimate Team item pool, so your team's newest superstar! Complete 32 total Challenges to earn Player Packs, Upgrade Tokens for your login players, and Coins. Put together a championship-worthy team in themed H2H Draft and Solo Draft modes. In H2H Draft, you'll alternate picks with another player before facing them on the turf. At the end of Draft Night, new player items for each pick will be added to the player pool. Take on the CPU in Solo Draft for up to 5 games — the more wins you get, the better your rewards. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3230400/EA_SPORTS_Madden_NFL_26/

Score an EA Play April Pack when you log in to Madden Ultimate Team™ as an EA Play member. The pack comes with your choice of 4 73+ OVR Gold Players and 1 75+ OVR Gold Player. Fill your roster with these key players, or trade them for training points. Find out more about upcoming EA Play benefits at https://store.steampowered.com/subscriptions/ea or follow us on X (Twitter) and Instagram @eaplay.

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{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/85d60bb4e80ea7df949b1d5456b7844bbb2040ad.jpg Grab your baskets (or just use your helmet), because the sweetest event of the year is back! Hunt for Eggs throughout Ultimate Team, earn Karrot currency to exchange for sweet rewards, and more. Earn an upgradeable 88 OVR Hatchling just by logging in, and snag even more Hatchlings by winning in the Sugar Rush H2H and CPU events. Complete Challenges and Objectives in the Sugar Rush Field Pass to earn more Karrots and Egg Baskets and be ready for your Eggs to unlock on 4/5 at 10:30am EST. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3230400/EA_SPORTS_Madden_NFL_26/

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/268bbdb923ae6108d0081f438f1da87243cbd3f8.jpg Every year, we honor some of the most iconic NFL legends of the past and invite them to join the prestigious Ring of Honor. Check out the five players being inducted this year, along with their Supporting Cast of former teammates. Complete Challenges, work your way up the Field Pass, and more to get Tokens. Exchange them in Sets to earn Ring of Honor player items for our inductees and more. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3230400/EA_SPORTS_Madden_NFL_26/

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/7f413bb9f05990956722b07ef3804b3b62459320.jpg The grass is green and the flowers are blooming, because Spring has arrived in Ultimate Team during Season 7! Work your way up an all-new Field Pass and check out events like Ring of Honor, Sugar Rush, and more. From March 18 to April 22, complete Challenges, earn new player items, and more to make your roster blossom. Ring of Honor Five more iconic NFL legends of the past are joining the prestigious Ring of Honor this year. Complete Challenges, work your way up the Field Pass, and more to get Tokens that you can exchange in Sets to earn Ring of Honor player items. Sugar Rush Every Madden player knows what Spring really means for Ultimate Team: Sugar Rush. The sweetest event of the year is back with Eggs to hunt, Karrot currency to collect, and more. All-Star Athletes Excelling at just one sport is an impressive feat, but two? That's All-Star Athlete material. Log in to snag two new upgradeable player items and earn Star Currency to exchange for upgrade tokens and more. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3230400/EA_SPORTS_Madden_NFL_26/

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/140f5166df414edeee4b1a74932385a66984691c.jpg You voted, and the most prestigious list in all of football is coming to Ultimate Team. Every winner will earn a new player item with their highest ratings of the year, along with other players who showed off throughout the season. All of these items will be added to the Ultimate Team player item pool throughout the event. Get a player item for logging in, upgrade it by earning tokens, and earn more TOTY player items by completing Challenges, H2H events, and more. Check out Collection Sets, which can be completed by collecting all of the Champion player items from either Offense, Defense, or Specialists. This earns you a Collectors version of the Champions that have all 32 Team Chemistries and upgraded abilities. Score the league’s best on your roster and continue to compete long after the season has ended. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3230400/EA_SPORTS_Madden_NFL_26/

Score an EA Play March Pack when you log in to Madden Ultimate Team™ as an EA Play member. The pack comes with your choice of 4 73+ OVR Gold Players and 1 75+ OVR Gold Player. Fill your roster with these key players, or trade them for training points. Find out more about upcoming EA Play benefits at

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{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/f7c036aff0d0c9390d2c46bee096493857a2b1e8.png Collect new player items from past Combines throughout the event by completing Challenges, working your way up the Field Pass, and playing H2H games. Current college stars will also join Ultimate Team with an opportunity to boost their stats based on their live Combine results as they are completed. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3230400/EA_SPORTS_Madden_NFL_26/

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/57b29a8738d34a1b9155790df0dd042469a25285.png Genki Force is back in Madden NFL 26! This year, the fan-favorite, anime-inspired event brings daily quests, an upgradeable Strategy item, and access to exclusive event rewards. Work your way up a dedicated event Field Pass, use Keys to access CPU events, take on unique Boss Battles, and more. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3230400/EA_SPORTS_Madden_NFL_26/

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/2ba98147910fa13c1d637e0030619c187edda4bc.png The NFL season might be over, but Ultimate Team is in full swing during Season 6. Celebrate the Super Bowl Champions, get ready for Team of the Year, and check out new and returning programs like Genki Force, NFL Honors, and more. Plus, as the offseason ramps up, you can get in on the action with NFL Combine, Free Agency, and more. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3230400/EA_SPORTS_Madden_NFL_26/

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/6f547b7b8be40030834d541393064c40995495b4.jpg Add 99 OVR Kenneth Walker III to your Ultimate Team, the explosive Super Bowl MVP who powered his team to a championship! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3230400/EA_SPORTS_Madden_NFL_26/

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/e511c67590dcb2c502994e7413ced978f920aa70.jpg Watch the MCS Madden Bowl live on the EAMaddenNFL Twitch to earn an exclusive 94 OVR CB Plaxico Buress MUT pack and see who will be crowned the best Madden player in the world!

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/6d86df209c3aff81aa4e11b2386f096add3abc78.jpg Watch the MCS Madden Bowl live on the EAMaddenNFL Twitch to earn a MUT Super Bowl pack and see who will be crowned the best Madden player in the world!

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/6d650bf1c87d9c556eebf50befb54785a1d4165b.jpg Get unlimited access to Madden NFL 26 to see how it leverages a new AI-powered machine learning system trained by real play calls and game situations over nearly a decade to deliver more explosive gameplay. Check out new coach and player-specific traits, authentic playstyles, and adaptive counters that match on-field tendencies and strategies of NFL quarterbacks and coaches. When you’re ready for more, dive into a collection of EA’s top titles available in The Play List and discover more trials of select new releases. Find out more about upcoming EA Play benefits at https://store.steampowered.com/subscriptions/ea or follow us on X (Twitter) and Instagram @eaplay. *Conditions, limitations and exclusions apply. See https://tos.ea.com/legalapp/eaplay/us/en/pc/ for details.

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/35db16e6a4d2593facb830594f09850fd2f8dd67.jpg Watch the MCS Madden Bowl live on the EAMaddenNFL Twitch to earn a MUT Super Bowl pack and see who will be crowned the best Madden player in the world!

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/8d999d628f3535fe4657c84b875242243522f777.jpg The Seattle Seahawks are your Super Bowl LX Champions! Watch the full Madden Super Bowl Sim breakdown HERE. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3230400/EA_SPORTS_Madden_NFL_26/

Get a head start on building your roster so you can take on Challenges, H2H games, and more. EA Play members can grab their Supercharge Pack in Madden NFL 26 Ultimate Team™ and get six Elite player items that will be a welcome addition to any team. Enter Ultimate Team from Feb 5-Mar 6, and the Pack will be auto-granted.

Not only do you get rewards like the Supercharge Pack and monthly Ultimate Team packs, don't forget that as a member, you also have unrivaled access to a collection of fan-favorite and classic EA titles. Plus, use your membership discount to get 10% off EA digital purchases, including Madden Points and more.

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/ba4c546762d548d66d0cb12e9dbc72d39dc30796.png The Madden NFL 26 Team of the Year is back to recognize the best players in the NFL this season — and you get to help decide the winners. Head to the Madden NFL 26 website here and vote by building a roster of players that stood out the most to you across the entire NFL season. Voting ends on February 6 and the final roster will be revealed on March 4.

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/867d2a6ea0dd7e95f80c1047aabb5131197a647f.jpg The Big Game. The Championship. The most exciting NFL game of the season has finally arrived. Get new player items for players who starred in past Super Bowls, as well as those from both teams heading to this year's game. Complete Challenges in Gridiron Gold Rush to earn Coins, upgrade your Super Bowl Stars via the Field Pass, and and earn special Ring Seeker Players that can use a Super Bowl Ring Upgrade Token to instantly take them to Champion OVR and unlock special abilities. Play the Classic Super Bowl H2H game throughout the event, compete for your place on the Super Bowl Weekend event leaderboard, and don’t miss the one-time-only Super Bowl Day event. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3230400/EA_SPORTS_Madden_NFL_26/

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/22092bf42a5c4f649f728afc594cbd286fe32ab5.jpg The Big Game is here, which means it's time to finally kick off your Madden NFL 26 career with 70% off* the Standard Edition from January 27 - February 10. Experience all the new features, check out Super Bowl-themed content in Ultimate Team, and more. *Offers may vary or change. See retailer site for details.

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/1d892593a32e840ce6efb7b2c9d6dc7fcd497153.jpg The most exciting part of the NFL season is now officially in Madden NFL 26 Ultimate Team. As each round of the Playoffs concludes, new player items, Challenges, and store offers will be released so you can keep building your dream roster, postseason-style. Not only will new player items be released after each round of the Playoffs, these new items will also get special round-specific chemistries that can give you even more of a boost with each release. Back in the Ultimate Team Playoffs this year are upgradeable Team Reps: 14 players (1 from each Playoffs-bound team) are available for a short time as a login reward during the first few days of the program. Use Upgrade Tokens to boost these stars all the way to 94 OVR – but don't be too hasty, because Team Reps who win their games will be upgradeable for fewer tokens. Making a comeback this season are Fan Forecasts, where you can pick the winner of each Playoffs matchup to earn Upgrade Tokens for upgrading Team Reps players or in the Playoffs Store. Each round, you'll get a limited amount of unique round-specific Forecast Tokens with a limited amount of time to place them in Forecast Sets. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3230400/EA_SPORTS_Madden_NFL_26/

EA Play members can keep building their dream roster heading into the new year with a Madden Ultimate Team EA Play January Pack. Enter Ultimate Team from January 1-31, and the Pack will be auto-granted. Contains user's choice of 1 (out of 2) 73+ OVR Gold player items, user's choice of 3 (out of 4) 73+ OVR Gold player items, and user's choice of 1 (out of 2) 75+ OVR Gold player items.

{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/45595727/598eaa6dd93183aad7141280c509f52bc83139af.jpg Save 60% on Madden NFL 26 until January 5, just in time for the NFL postseason. Whether you want to recreate the real-life NFL Playoffs matchups or run it back and play the entire season your way in Franchise, there's no better way to prep for the biggest event of the football season. EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 26 leverages years of real NFL data to deliver explosive, true-to-life gameplay. Utilizing a new AI-powered machine learning system trained by real play calls and game situations over nearly a decade, Madden NFL 26 delivers more explosive gameplay—with new coach and player-specific traits, authentic playstyles, and adaptive counters that match on-field tendencies and strategies of NFL quarterbacks and coaches. From the Skol chant in Minnesota to the light show in Baltimore, immerse yourself in new presentation features across the NFL including game-impacting weather, team traditions, and dynamic halftime shows with Scott Hanson. https://store.steampowered.com/app/3230400/EA_SPORTS_Madden_NFL_26/

Do you have what it takes for gridiron greatness? Test your skills in Madden NFL 26 by playing your favorite NFL team's latest matchup, or take them on a historic postseason run ahead of the upcoming NFL playoffs.

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EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 26 news & patch notes

EA SPORTS™ Madden NFL 26 news & patch notes

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