The Benefits Of NCAA Football Video Games

It has been five years since EA Sports declared it would never make a college sports game again, and as the years pass, more and more gamers wonder if there will ever be another game. Some people have even started rumors that game makers have already been working on a new game. As for the game makers, they are aware that gamers avidly await the release of a new game; however, they are unsure if the production of a new game will cause another stir. Nevertheless, if enough proof that a new football game needs to exist is given to game makers as well as real life football players, a new video game could be seen in magazines and store fronts.

People of all ages who enjoy football video games will be at a loss because they may no longer play as

It seems that, even with the disputes about no creativity in the game, the brand is far too popular to die out. Gamers across the globe must have been thrilled when, “Over the years, rumors of the games' resurrection have popped up among an audience eager to play again. In fact, just as the NCAA said it wouldn't support a game in the future, EA rounded up the top schools through licensing agent CLC and extended deals with guaranteed money through 2017” (Rovell, 2016, para. 4). All gamers can enjoy sports video games (SVG’s) regardless of their sports interest (or lack thereof) because of the way the game looks. Gamers are suckers for excellent graphics and quality gameplay, both of which can be found within the football video games. With a game so popular, it is no surprise that “Fans flock to purchase the new versions each year, even if they already own the older version. EA’s Madden NFL is consistently the top selling SVG (Entertainment Software Association, 2011) and its collegiate counterpart, EA’s NCAA Football video game franchise, is also popular” (Baker, Byon, Cianfrone & Grady, 2014, p. 281). With every new year and with every new game, there will be advancements in technology that allow game makers and artists to improve upon what they have already created. For that reason, the games are incredibly popular. The making of a new game is easily foreseeable because some

In fact, Rovell stated in his article that “it will be hard to make a quality game and set up distribution similarly to what EA had accomplished” (Rovell, 2016, para. 13). The concept of a new game developer seems outrageous to some people. Some media outlets and influences appear to believe that college sports games are only producible by those companies known for their sport-related games. It is nonsense to think that other companies are insufficient to develop a college football game. EA Sports did create very high-quality sports games; however, they are not the only company with those capabilities. Therefore, many sports games may begin to emerge in the