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{{Infobox game | {{Infobox game | ||
| − | |cover = Madden_NFL_21_steam_header.jpg | + | |cover = Madden_NFL_21_steam_header.jpg |
|developers = | |developers = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/developer|EA Tiburon}} | {{Infobox game/row/developer|EA Tiburon}} | ||
|publishers = | |publishers = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/publisher| | + | {{Infobox game/row/publisher|EA Sports}} |
|engines = | |engines = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Frostbite 3}} | {{Infobox game/row/engine|Frostbite 3}} | ||
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{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 28, 2020}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|August 28, 2020}} | ||
|reception = | |reception = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|madden-nfl-21|63}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|9820/madden-nfl-21|65}} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|madden-nfl-21|67}} |
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | One-time game purchase }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | Currency }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes | Multiplayer }} |
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives | }} | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls | }} | ||
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres | Sports, CCG }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | }} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports | American football }} |
| − | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series |Madden NFL}} | + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes | Contemporary }} |
| + | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series | Madden NFL }} | ||
|steam appid = 1239520 | |steam appid = 1239520 | ||
|steam appid side = | |steam appid side = | ||
|official site= https://www.ea.com/games/madden-nfl/madden-nfl-21 | |official site= https://www.ea.com/games/madden-nfl/madden-nfl-21 | ||
| + | |hltb = 82040 | ||
| + | |mobygames = madden-nfl-21 | ||
|wikipedia = Madden NFL 21 | |wikipedia = Madden NFL 21 | ||
|license = commercial | |license = commercial | ||
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{{Introduction | {{Introduction | ||
| − | |introduction = | + | |introduction = '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a {{Glossary:singleplayer}} and {{Glossary:multiplayer}} {{Glossary:sports}} game developed by [[Company:EA Tiburon|EA Tiburon]] and published by [[Company:Electronic Arts|Electronic Arts]] via their [[Company:EA Sports|EA Sports]] brand. It is a licensed National Football League game and part of the ''[[Series:Madden NFL|Madden NFL]]'' series. |
| − | |release history = | + | |
| + | |release history = It was released on August 28, 2020 alongside the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions. | ||
| + | |||
|current state = | |current state = | ||
}} | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | '''General information''' | ||
| + | {{mm}} [https://forums.ea.com/en/madden-nfl/categories/madden-nfl-series Official forums] | ||
| + | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1239520/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
==Availability== | ==Availability== | ||
{{Availability| | {{Availability| | ||
| − | {{Availability/row| | + | {{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 4724-1 | Origin | {{store link|Gamesplanet|4724-2|Deluxe Edition}} and {{store link|Gamesplanet|4724-3|MVP Edition}} also available. | | Windows | unavailable }} |
| − | {{Availability/row| Origin | madden/madden-21 | Origin | | | Windows }} | + | {{Availability/row| GMG | madden-nfl-21-pc | Origin | {{store link|GMG|madden-nfl-21-deluxe-edition-pc|Deluxe Edition}} and {{store link|GMG|madden-nfl-21-mvp-edition-pc|MVP Edition}} also available. | | Windows | unavailable }} |
| + | {{Availability/row| Humble | madden-nfl-21 | Origin | {{store link|Humble|madden-nfl-21-deluxe-edition|Deluxe Edition}} and {{store link|Humble|madden-nfl-21-mvp-edition|MVP Edition}} also available. | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Origin | madden/madden-21 | Origin | Deluxe Edition and MVP Edition also available. | | Windows| unavailable }} | ||
| + | {{Availability/row| Steam | 1239520 | Steam, Origin | Deluxe Edition and MVP Edition also available. | | Windows | unavailable }} | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | {{ii}} | + | {{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Origin||Denuvo Anti-Tamper}}.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://steamdb.info/depot/1239521/|title=steamdb.info|date=26 May 2023}}</ref> |
==Game data== | ==Game data== | ||
===Configuration file(s) location=== | ===Configuration file(s) location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/config|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/config|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\Madden NFL 21}} |
}} | }} | ||
===Save game data location=== | ===Save game data location=== | ||
{{Game data| | {{Game data| | ||
| − | {{Game data/saves|Windows|}} | + | {{Game data/saves|Windows|{{P|userprofile\Documents}}\Madden NFL 21\saves}} |
}} | }} | ||
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]=== | ||
{{Save game cloud syncing | {{Save game cloud syncing | ||
| − | |origin | + | |origin = true |
| − | |origin notes | + | |origin notes = |
| − | |steam cloud | + | |steam cloud = unknown |
| − | |steam cloud notes | + | |steam cloud notes = |
}} | }} | ||
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|multimonitor = unknown | |multimonitor = unknown | ||
|multimonitor notes = | |multimonitor notes = | ||
| − | |ultrawidescreen = | + | |ultrawidescreen = true |
| − | |ultrawidescreen notes = | + | |ultrawidescreen notes = {{Term|Hor+}} gameplay and {{Term|Pillarboxed}} {{Term|FMV}}s.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CeJ5XIs3C8Q&t|title=Madden NFL 21 - PC Ultra Quality (3440x1440)|date=2020-08-20}}</ref> |
| − | |4k ultra hd = | + | |4k ultra hd = true |
|4k ultra hd notes = | |4k ultra hd notes = | ||
| − | |fov = | + | |fov = n/a |
| − | |fov notes = | + | |fov notes = Different camera angles can be chosen during the match. |
| − | |windowed = | + | |windowed = true |
|windowed notes = | |windowed notes = | ||
| − | |borderless windowed = | + | |borderless windowed = true |
| − | |borderless windowed notes = | + | |borderless windowed notes = '''Fullscreen''' is borderless windowed. |
| − | |anisotropic = | + | |anisotropic = false |
|anisotropic notes = | |anisotropic notes = | ||
| − | |antialiasing = | + | |antialiasing = true |
| − | |antialiasing notes = | + | |antialiasing notes = Off, [[FXAA]], [[MSAA]] 2x and 4x. |
| − | |vsync = | + | |upscaling = unknown |
| − | |vsync notes = | + | |upscaling tech = |
| − | |60 fps = | + | |upscaling notes = |
| + | |vsync = true | ||
| + | |vsync notes = Triple buffering is also available. | ||
| + | |60 fps = true | ||
|60 fps notes = | |60 fps notes = | ||
| − | |120 fps = | + | |120 fps = true |
| − | |120 fps notes = | + | |120 fps notes = No limit on FPS, Auto, Lock to 30 FPS, Lock to 60 FPS. |
| − | |hdr = | + | |hdr = true |
|hdr notes = | |hdr notes = | ||
| − | |color blind = | + | |ray tracing = unknown |
| − | |color blind notes = | + | |ray tracing notes = |
| + | |color blind = true | ||
| + | |color blind notes = Protanopia, Deuteranopia, Tritanopia. | ||
}} | }} | ||
==Input== | ==Input== | ||
{{Input | {{Input | ||
| − | |key remap = | + | |key remap = false |
|key remap notes = | |key remap notes = | ||
| − | |acceleration option = | + | |acceleration option = false |
|acceleration option notes = | |acceleration option notes = | ||
| − | |mouse sensitivity = | + | |mouse sensitivity = false |
|mouse sensitivity notes = | |mouse sensitivity notes = | ||
| − | |mouse menu = | + | |mouse menu = true |
|mouse menu notes = | |mouse menu notes = | ||
| − | |invert mouse y-axis = | + | |invert mouse y-axis = false |
|invert mouse y-axis notes = | |invert mouse y-axis notes = | ||
|touchscreen = unknown | |touchscreen = unknown | ||
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|full controller = true | |full controller = true | ||
|full controller notes = | |full controller notes = | ||
| − | |controller remap = | + | |controller remap = false |
|controller remap notes = | |controller remap notes = | ||
| − | |controller sensitivity = | + | |controller sensitivity = false |
|controller sensitivity notes= | |controller sensitivity notes= | ||
| − | |invert controller y-axis = | + | |invert controller y-axis = false |
|invert controller y-axis notes= | |invert controller y-axis notes= | ||
| − | |xinput controllers = | + | |xinput controllers = true |
| − | |xinput controllers notes = | + | |xinput controllers notes = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=AlRayes BRN|date=2020-08-20|comment=Tested the game with Microsoft's Xbox One controller connected through a USB cable}}</ref> |
| − | |xbox prompts = | + | |xbox prompts = true |
|xbox prompts notes = | |xbox prompts notes = | ||
| − | |impulse triggers = | + | |impulse triggers = false |
|impulse triggers notes = | |impulse triggers notes = | ||
|dualshock 4 = unknown | |dualshock 4 = unknown | ||
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|other button prompts = unknown | |other button prompts = unknown | ||
|other button prompts notes= | |other button prompts notes= | ||
| − | |controller hotplug = | + | |controller hotplug = true |
|controller hotplug notes = | |controller hotplug notes = | ||
| − | |haptic feedback = | + | |haptic feedback = true |
| − | |haptic feedback notes = | + | |haptic feedback notes = Off, Normal, Assist. Found in '''Accessibility'''. |
| − | |simultaneous input = | + | |simultaneous input = true |
| − | |simultaneous input notes = | + | |simultaneous input notes = During a multiplayer game only. |
|steam input api = unknown | |steam input api = unknown | ||
|steam input api notes = | |steam input api notes = | ||
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==Audio== | ==Audio== | ||
{{Audio | {{Audio | ||
| − | |separate volume = | + | |separate volume = true |
| − | |separate volume notes = | + | |separate volume notes = In-game commentary, Stadium speakers, Crowd, On the field, Music, Menu SFX. |
|surround sound = unknown | |surround sound = unknown | ||
|surround sound notes = | |surround sound notes = | ||
| − | |subtitles = | + | |subtitles = true |
|subtitles notes = | |subtitles notes = | ||
| − | |closed captions = | + | |closed captions = false |
|closed captions notes = | |closed captions notes = | ||
| − | |mute on focus lost = | + | |mute on focus lost = false |
|mute on focus lost notes = | |mute on focus lost notes = | ||
|eax support = | |eax support = | ||
| − | |eax support notes = | + | |eax support notes = |
| + | |royalty free audio = false | ||
| + | |royalty free audio notes = | ||
|red book cd audio = | |red book cd audio = | ||
|red book cd audio notes = | |red book cd audio notes = | ||
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{{Network/Multiplayer | {{Network/Multiplayer | ||
|local play = true | |local play = true | ||
| − | |local play players = | + | |local play players = 4 |
| − | |local play modes = | + | |local play modes = Versus, Co-op |
|local play notes = | |local play notes = | ||
| − | |lan play = | + | |lan play = false |
|lan play players = | |lan play players = | ||
|lan play modes = | |lan play modes = | ||
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|online play = true | |online play = true | ||
|online play players = | |online play players = | ||
| − | |online play modes = | + | |online play modes = Versus, Co-op |
|online play notes = | |online play notes = | ||
|asynchronous = | |asynchronous = | ||
|asynchronous notes = | |asynchronous notes = | ||
}}{{Network/Connections | }}{{Network/Connections | ||
| − | |matchmaking = | + | |matchmaking = true |
|matchmaking notes = | |matchmaking notes = | ||
|p2p = | |p2p = | ||
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|dedicated = | |dedicated = | ||
|dedicated notes = | |dedicated notes = | ||
| − | |self-hosting = | + | |self-hosting = true |
|self-hosting notes = | |self-hosting notes = | ||
|direct ip = | |direct ip = | ||
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===API=== | ===API=== | ||
{{API | {{API | ||
| − | |direct3d versions = | + | |direct3d versions = 11, 12 |
|direct3d notes = | |direct3d notes = | ||
|directdraw versions = | |directdraw versions = | ||
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|shader model versions = | |shader model versions = | ||
|shader model notes = | |shader model notes = | ||
| − | |windows 32-bit exe = | + | |windows 32-bit exe = false |
| − | |windows 64-bit exe = unknown | + | |windows 64-bit exe = true |
| + | |windows arm app = unknown | ||
|windows exe notes = | |windows exe notes = | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|OSfamily = Windows | |OSfamily = Windows | ||
| − | |minOS = | + | |minOS = 10 |
| − | |minCPU = Intel Core i3-6100 | + | |minCPU = Intel Core i3-6100 3.7 GHz |
| − | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon X4 880K | + | |minCPU2 = AMD Athlon X4 880K 4.0 GHz |
|minRAM = 8 GB | |minRAM = 8 GB | ||
|minHD = 50 GB | |minHD = 50 GB | ||
|minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 670 | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 670 | ||
|minGPU2 = AMD Radeon RX 460 | |minGPU2 = AMD Radeon RX 460 | ||
| + | |minDX = 11 | ||
| − | |recOS = | + | |recOS = |
| − | |recCPU = Intel Core i5-3550 | + | |recCPU = Intel Core i5-3550 3.4 GHz |
| − | |recCPU2 = AMD FX-8150 | + | |recCPU2 = AMD FX-8150 3.6 GHz |
|recRAM = 16 GB | |recRAM = 16 GB | ||
|recHD = | |recHD = | ||
| − | |recGPU = GeForce GTX 680 | + | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce GTX 680 |
|recGPU2 = AMD Radeon R9 270X | |recGPU2 = AMD Radeon R9 270X | ||
|notes = | |notes = | ||
Latest revision as of 13:18, 3 December 2023
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| Developers | |
|---|---|
| EA Tiburon | |
| Publishers | |
| EA Sports | |
| Engines | |
| Frostbite 3 | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | August 28, 2020 |
| Reception | |
| Metacritic | 63 |
| OpenCritic | 65 |
| IGDB | 67 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | Currency |
| Modes | Multiplayer |
| Genres | Sports, CCG |
| Sports | American football |
| Themes | Contemporary |
| Series | Madden NFL |
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|
| ⤏ Go to series page | |
| John Madden Football | 1988 |
| John Madden Football II | 1991 |
| Madden Football: Limited Edition | 1996 |
| Madden NFL 97 | 1996 |
| Madden NFL 98 | 1997 |
| Madden NFL 99 | 1998 |
| Madden NFL 2000 | 1999 |
| Madden NFL 2001 | 2000 |
| Madden NFL 2002 | 2001 |
| Madden NFL 2003 | 2002 |
| Madden NFL 2004 | 2003 |
| Madden NFL 2005 | 2004 |
| Madden NFL 06 | 2005 |
| NFL Head Coach | 2006 |
| Madden NFL 07 | 2006 |
| Madden NFL 08 | 2007 |
| Madden NFL 19 | 2018 |
| Madden NFL 20 | 2019 |
| Madden NFL 21 | 2020 |
| Madden NFL 22 | 2021 |
| Madden NFL 23 | 2022 |
| NFL Pro Era | 2022 |
| Madden NFL 24 | 2023 |
Madden NFL 21 is a singleplayer and multiplayer sports game developed by EA Tiburon and published by Electronic Arts via their EA Sports brand. It is a licensed National Football League game and part of the Madden NFL series.
It was released on August 28, 2020 alongside the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions.
General information
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 (unavailable) |
|
Deluxe Edition and MVP Edition also available. | |
|
| Green Man Gaming (unavailable) | |
Deluxe Edition and MVP Edition also available. | |
|
| Humble Store (unavailable) | |
Deluxe Edition and MVP Edition also available. | |
|
| Origin (unavailable) | |
Deluxe Edition and MVP Edition also available. | |
|
| Steam (unavailable) | |
Deluxe Edition and MVP Edition also available. | |
- All versions require Origin and Denuvo Anti-Tamper DRM.[1]
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Madden NFL 21 |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1239520/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Madden NFL 21\saves |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1239520/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Origin | ||
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | |||
| Ultra-widescreen | Hor+ gameplay and Pillarboxed FMVs.[2] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | |||
| Field of view (FOV) | Different camera angles can be chosen during the match. | ||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Fullscreen is borderless windowed. | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Off, FXAA, MSAA 2x and 4x. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | Triple buffering is also available. | ||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | No limit on FPS, Auto, Lock to 30 FPS, Lock to 60 FPS. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Color blind mode | Protanopia, Deuteranopia, Tritanopia. | ||
Input
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | ||
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | ||
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. | |
| Controller sensitivity | ||
| Controller Y-axis inversion |
| Controller types |
|---|
| XInput-compatible controllers | [3] | |
|---|---|---|
| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers |
|---|
| Generic/other controllers |
|---|
| Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | Off, Normal, Assist. Found in Accessibility. | |
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M | During a multiplayer game only. |
Audio
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | In-game commentary, Stadium speakers, Crowd, On the field, Music, Menu SFX. | |
| Surround sound | ||
| Subtitles | ||
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | ||
| Royalty free audio |
Localizations
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English |
Network
Multiplayer types
| Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local play | 4 | Versus, Co-op |
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| LAN play | ||||
| Online play | Versus, Co-op |
|||
Connection types
| Type | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Matchmaking | ||
| Self-hosting |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11, 12 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i3-6100 3.7 GHz AMD Athlon X4 880K 4.0 GHz |
Intel Core i5-3550 3.4 GHz AMD FX-8150 3.6 GHz |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 50 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 670 AMD Radeon RX 460 DirectX 11 compatible | Nvidia GeForce GTX 680 AMD Radeon R9 270X |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1239520) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
References
- ↑ steamdb.info - last accessed on 26 May 2023
- ↑ Madden NFL 21 - PC Ultra Quality (3440x1440) - last accessed on 2020-08-20
- ↑ Verified by User:AlRayes BRN on 2020-08-20
- Tested the game with Microsoft's Xbox One controller connected through a USB cable