Bryan Carr
ShacknewsMadden NFL 17 Review: Many Given Sundays
Published 8/22/2016
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70
-11 vs critic avg
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PS3 / X360 - 8/23/2016
Madden NFL 17
Old gen port of Madden NFL 17.
- Developer
- EA Orlando
- Publisher
- EA Sports
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81
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Critic avg
81
31 scored reviews
Total coverage
31
All coverage currently scored
Score range
70–90
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Signal shape
Mostly aligned
Score range is 11–20 points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 81 across 31 scored reviews, with a 20-point spread. Critics mostly agree, but there is some useful variation in the individual reviews.
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The average is useful broad context, but the high and low reviews may explain what different critics valued or penalized.
Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
Score distribution
Shows how included scored reviews are clustered across the normalized 100-point scale.
31 included scored reviews
90–1006 reviews · 19%
80–8918 reviews · 58%
70–797 reviews · 23%
Below 700 reviews · 0%
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Jay Malone
GamingTrendCruise control initiated: Madden NFL 17 review
Published 8/22/2016
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80
-1 vs critic avg
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Read originalBlake Grundman
PlayStation LifeStyleMadden NFL 17 Review – Eyes on the Prize
Published 8/22/2016
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Score
85
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalOwen Good
PolygonMadden NFL 17 review | Polygon
Published 8/22/2016
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90
+9 vs critic avg
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Read originalMike Wehner
GamesRadar+GamesRadar+
Published 8/19/2016
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80
-1 vs critic avg
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Read originalDevin Charles
Game RevolutionMadden NFL 17 Review
Published 8/19/2016
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90
+9 vs critic avg
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Read originalDustin Toms
IGNMadden NFL 17 Review
Published 8/17/2016
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86
+5 vs critic avg
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Read originalEd McGlone
TwinfiniteMadden NFL 17 Review
Published 8/17/2016
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80
-1 vs critic avg
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Read originalBrian Mazique
Forbes'Madden 17' Review: The Good, The Bad And The Traditional
Published 8/17/2016
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78
-3 vs critic avg
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Read originalTrevor Houston
COGconnectedCOGconnected Madden NFL 17 Review
Published 8/17/2016
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76
-5 vs critic avg
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