Metascore
83

Generally favorable reviews - based on 27 Critic Reviews

Critic score distribution:
  1. Positive: 25 out of 27
  2. Negative: 0 out of 27
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  1. Official Xbox Magazine
    70
    It may still be the best gridiron option by default, but Madden 07 is a disappointing step backward on the Xbox. [Oct. 2006, p.77]
  2. 65
    If you played last years game, then it's almost impossible to justify purchasing Madden NFL 07.

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#30 Most Discussed Xbox Game of 2006
User Score
7.5

Generally favorable reviews- based on 8 Ratings

User score distribution:
  1. Positive: 6 out of 8
  2. Negative: 1 out of 8
  1. Mar 27, 2023
    8
    Best Madden game ever. The franchise mode is very deep and the gameplay is good.
  2. CBass
    Dec 2, 2006
    6
    It could have been great, but fatal flaws with passing in general (especially the play action pass), make this game almost unplayable. Still It could have been great, but fatal flaws with passing in general (especially the play action pass), make this game almost unplayable. Still not even close to the ESPN NFL game that EA forced out of the market. Full Review »
  3. BlueFalcon
    Sep 4, 2006
    8
    I was surprised with how much the game improved this year. But with that said I was expecting zero improvement and maybe a pooly thought out I was surprised with how much the game improved this year. But with that said I was expecting zero improvement and maybe a pooly thought out "feature" or 2 added on. That's not the case though. But, I can't help but feel like ESPN NFL 2K5 plays better, and still has cooler features. Full Review »