1. Home
  2. / John Madden
  3. / When was the first Madden NFL video game released?

When was the first Madden NFL video game released?

  • 1986

  • 1987

  • 1989

  • 1988

Answer

The first Madden NFL video game was released in 1988. It was developed by Electronic Arts and was based on the National Football League. The game was a critical and commercial success, and it helped to popularize the genre of sports video games. Madden NFL has been released every year since 1988, and it is now one of the most popular sports video game franchises in the world.
Mastering the Playbook: The Ultimate John Madden Quiz

Mastering the Playbook: The Ultimate John Madden Quiz

Take the John Madden Quiz
Subscribe newsletter

Subscribe Now!

Learn something
new everyday

Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox