Play Three Days Early with Madden NFL 18: G.O.A.T. Edition on Xbox One

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The new Madden season is nearly here! Madden NFL 18 is powered by the Frostbite engine and will deliver an entirely new playing experience to the franchise. The good news is you don’t have to wait for release. You can play Madden NFL 18 right now by getting your hands on the Madden NFL 18: G.O.A.T. Edition. Not only will you get access to the new season three days early (starting August 22), but the G.O.A.T. Edition also comes with tons of great content that instantly buffs your Madden Ultimate Team roster. The G.O.A.T. Edition includes:

• Madden 18 game
• One Elite Player from your favorite NFL team
• One Elite G.O.A.T. Player
• One Madden Ultimate Team Pack
• And More!

Plus, you’ll be among the first to play Madden’s all-new story mode, Longshot. Play as Devin Wade, a former five-star high school quarterback battling his way into NFL stardom after three years away from football. Starring actors like Mahershala Ali and former players like Dan Marino, Longshot’s story changes based on your actions and dialogue choices.

You can also get an instant bump to your Madden Ultimate Team roster with the G.O.A.T. Squads Upgrade available August 22. With it, you not only get a pair of players from your favorite NFL team, but you will also choose one of three G.O.A.T. Squads Legends. The Legends are Ronnie Lott, Bo Jackson, or Randy Moss. All three start out at 83 OVR and can be upgraded over time.

With a new game engine and early access with EA Access on Xbox One, this is the year to dive into the gridiron with Madden NFL 18. Get Madden NFL 18: G.O.A.T. Edition here.