Madden NFL 23Grade: B- Publisher: Electronic Arts (2022)Posted: 2022/12/19Rating: EveryoneMy interest in Madden waned during the PS4 era, but with a new generation upon us I thought it was time to climb back on the wagon. It helps that this year’s cover is graced by the late, great John Madden himself. I regard the many years he provided color commentary alongside Pat Summerall as the “golden age” of the NFL.When you first fire up Madden NFL 23 you’re forced into replaying the Super Bowl rematch between the Bengals and Rams. I think they do that to buy time for the install process. The game looks like a million bucks, with picture-perfect stadiums inside and out. I like the cutscenes of fans, as well as coaches interacting with players on the sidelines.After the Super Bowl you’re forced to play yet another game! This is the John Madden Legacy game. It’s a nice homage to the man who started his career in the 1960′s as a player before finding success as a coach and in the booth. The comm…