You just put a player on the trading block and you can search through the block for players who other people put up just like the auction block. "And it's super simple how the process works. Adds Moore: "And when you're putting a player up for trade you can sort through all of the options like what kind of player position you want in return, and whether you just want to look through your friend's offers or anybody's as we're trying to eliminate any of the spam offers you might get like when you're playing fantasy football and somebody offers you the worst player on their roster for Adrian Peterson. "So now if I have a double of Peyton Manning and you have a double of Chris Johnson, we can just make a straight-up trade."Īny card in the game can be traded, including players, stadiums, coaches, and legendary cards, and you also have the ability to trade with both friends and strangers.
MADDEN ULTIMATE TEAM UPDATE
"This was our most requested feature by far," says Donny Moore, one of the "Madden" producers who works on MUT and continues to update the "Madden 11" MUT content on a regular basis, including a special Father's Day pack (that did not feature Antonio Cromartie for some reason). Gamers also have the ability to purchase coins and buy cards at auction in order to improve their lineups.īut trades? That was just not allowed until "Madden 12," and it's a feature the "Madden" community is going to celebrate big time. The more you play, the more coins you earn, enabling you to buy new packs of cards and acquire new players. If you're unfamiliar with "Madden" Ultimate Team, AKA MUT, it's a cool mode where gamers collect virtual cards then use those cards to play with as their team. Feel like trading Walter Payton? You're crazy, but the choice is yours in Ultimate Team.
MADDEN ULTIMATE TEAM FULL
Looks like my trading days are coming back full swing as "Madden NFL 12's" Ultimate Team/virtual playing card feature finally includes the ability to deal cards to other players on a one card for one card basis. Now Gwynn is in the Hall of Fame and Canseco's run at the Hall of Shame makes his card worth less than ten bucks.įunny how I much I used to enjoy trading cards and can remember even the most miniscule sounding deal, like the time I swiped a Terry Puhl for Bill Laskey. The Canseco card prices were going through the roof, and after 40/40, the sky was the limit for the kid who looked more like a WWE star than an outfielder for the A's. One day my friend offered me his Jose Canseco rookie card (right after the 40/40 season) for my Tony Gwynn rookie. I was a huge baseball card collector as a kid.