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posted by malloc at 10:10 pm on 2007-09-20 |
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EA's Madden 08 for 360, PS3 & Wii filled with bugs - EA branded unsatisfactory by Bureau
EA's latest version of Madden is severly p***ing off gamers with a few deeming it as unplayable due to the bugs involved. The Xbox 360 and PS3 version suffer from similar bugs and even the Wii suffers from quite a long list. On the list include system freezes, online play trouble, players disappearing from the free agent pool and quarterbacks automatically throwing the ball as soon as it is hiked. Consumers are filing reports everyhere possible not to mention to the Better Business Bureau in California where EA is headquarted in which the Bureau has received 443 complaints regaring EA in the past 36 months resulting in an unsatisfactory rating.
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While consumers have filed complaints with ConsumerAffairs.Com and on message boards, the Better Business Bureau in California's Bay Area, where EA is headquartered, has received 443 complaints in the last 36 months regarding EA, and the company has an unsatisfactory rating.
Here's a list of a few of the problems consumers say they've encountered on the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 ports:
Players disappearing from free agent pool in franchise mode
Connection problems during online play
Substantial lag during online play
System freezes
Changing a player's uniform number changes his age
Yearly player statistics are greatly inflated, sometimes giving a quarterback 50 or more touchdowns in a year
For the Wii:
Kickers missing many of their field goal attempts in SuperStar mode
Regular system freezes
Connection problems during online play
Substantial lag during online play
Offensive players, including quarterbacks, being placed on special teams plays
Quarterbacks often don't hand off the ball as they are supposed to during running plays
'No huddles' occur at random
No huddles' result in offsides penalties
Quarterbacks automatically throwing the ball as soon as it is hiked
News Source: Consumeraffairs.com
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