Series Histories
Madden NFL Series History: How John Madden Football Became an Annual Institution
From a 1988 Apple II release to Madden NFL 27: how EA's football series grew, won an exclusive NFL license and became a yearly ritual.
football games
Series Histories
From FIFA to EA Sports FC: The History of EA’s Football Series
How EA's football series grew from FIFA International Soccer in 1993 to EA Sports FC 27: key eras, the PES rivalry, Ultimate Team and the 2022 split with FIFA.
Beginner Guides
Madden NFL for Beginners: Play Calling, Controls and Modes
New to Madden? Read the play-call screen, throw lob, touch and bullet passes, run, defend, and choose between Franchise, Superstar and MUT.
Beginner Guides
EA Sports FC for Beginners: Controls, Game Modes and First Steps
New to EA Sports FC? Learn the core passing, shooting and defending controls, how FC IQ tactics work, and which modes to try first in EA Sports FC 27.