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David Oxford
Senior News Editor
MEDIA
E3 2008: Media: NCAA 09 Screens & Details
July 14, 2008 | 7:20 PM PST



Let the trumpets blare and the booze flow, NCAA 09 is comin' to town!



Let the trumpets blare and the booze flow, NCAA 09 is comin' to town!

Check out the other screens in our gallery, and the game's features below:

Product Description

Feel the electricity of Big Play Saturday with NCAA® Football 09! Powered behind groundbreaking gameplay controls and unique college-style animations, NCAA Football 09 arrives on campus with all the excitement and pageantry of a storied college bowl game. Develop a loyal fan base with an adrenaline-pumping home field atmosphere and see if youcan build your legacy in the online* Dynasty Mode™. With authentic collegiate gameplay and thousands of school specific plays, college Saturdays jump to life like never before with NCAA Football 09.

Features

· Wide Open Authentic College Gameplay—Make unforgettable plays by taking advantage of huge running lanes and utilizing personnel mismatches as you pick apart soft zone coverages in the passing game. Fake out the defense with a directional pump fake as you scamper for a big score. Test out the new defensive tackling system that ensures variety, realism and smoothness with every authentic college animation.

· Online* Dynasty—Play a complete dynasty experience online with 60 years of continuous play. Online dynasty includes full recruiting, redshirts, stats, NCAA news, custom schedules and more. Up to 12 players across the nation can compete in your dynasty, so invite your friends to join and launch your legacy.

· All-New Dynamic Gameplay Engine— Break in and out of jukes, stiff arms and spins in a swift, fluid motion. Steer a player in mid-move in any direction with the analog stick.

· Home Field Advantage— Composure is the key when in a hostile environment. When rattled, question marks will replace the button icons for receivers during pre-play and squiggly lines will replace the on-field routes. If your pass is picked off, the "Quarterback Quiz" mini-game will appear and you will be asked to identify which defense you just faced. Choose correctly and regain some of your composure. Call a timeout as you Ice the Kicker before your opponent goes for a game winning field goal as an all-new lower camera angle with audible heartbeat and controller rumble will make it difficult for your opponent to complete the field goal. Interactive timeouts allow you to choose up to 6 offensive or 6 defensive strategies for the drive, which will uniquely affect your gameplay.

· College Atmosphere—Revel in the spirit of game day with crowds decorated in school colors and sidelines packed with energetic mascots and cheerleaders as team specific sounds like cannon blasts and chants keeps the energy high after every score. Team performance drives the all-new dynamic home/away attendance that will affect gameplay and smart play-by-play with Kirk Herbstreit, Brad Nessler and Lee Corso will make every minute feel like college football Saturday.

· Custom Music and Sounds—Upload your personal music and sounds from your hard drive in more than 20 user-defined situations to create a custom in-game atmosphere authentic to your favorite school.

· Fun with Mascots!—Switch up your game with an arcade style of mascot vs. mascot and discover unique special moves like summersaults and back-flips as you go for the score. In regular game modes, score a touchdown and enjoy interactive celebrations with your favorite mascot, you can even trigger school-specific celebrations with the touch of a button!

Product Specifications
Publisher: Electronic Arts Inc.
Developer: EA Tiburon
In Stores: July 15, 2008
Category: Sports

* INTERNET CONNECTION required. See product pack for details.


They also add this "event paragraph," whatever the hell that is. But it was in the batch, so here you go:

NCAA FOOTBALL 09 EVENT PARAGRAPH

NCAA Football 09will feature wide open gameplay, college atmosphere and online enhancements. This year's iteration of NCAA Football brings to life the fun and excitement of gameday Saturdays. College football has never before felt more wide open than in NCAA Football 09. Gamers will experience the excitement of making big plays on the field, as they will have the ability to directly control and influence the game through the all-new break away animation engine. With huge cut-back lanes, new tackling animations and wider blocking holes, NCAA Football 09 offers a host of offensive opportunities. New redesigned stadiums will reflect even more detail of each school's individual playing field which will include dynamic sidelines filled with school colors, cheerleaders and mascots, players will feel the excitement of college gameday. Off the field, NCAA Football 09 features it's most robust Dynasty Mode yet, for the first time ever, Dynasty goes online with up to 12 competitors to recruit head-to-head, customize schedules and play for up to 60 seasons.
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