"..As the demo began, the producer guiding us through the game jumped directly into the Coach Now mode, which will give you instant action on the field. As with the day-to-day coaching duties that surround the off-season activities, everything you do in an actual game is centered around the clipboard interface. This feature will give you a moment-by-moment recap of your next big decision as coach--be it making a substitution, make adjustments on the field and, of course, calling plays.

Madden veterans will feel right at home when calling plays, but there are some important and compelling changes on hand. The interface of available plays organizes your playbook in the standard ways--formation, play type, and so on. The crucial difference is that once you've made your call and send your players out on the field, you'll be able to pause the game and adjust any player in formation on the fly. With its grid effect superimposed over the field, it looks like a more sophisticated version of the player creator in the original game. In addition to adjusting player positions on the field, you can reassign individual players to new assignments, for example new routes for receivers, or new blocking assignments for your linemen..."

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