Play Madden NFL 09 Online

Madden NFL 09 is a 2008 American football game for the Nintendo DS, published by EA Sports and developed by EA Tiburon. Players run full NFL seasons with licensed teams, calling plays and passing with the stylus or buttons. It adds touch-screen mini-games including Paper Football and supports two-player wireless matches. It was the last Madden released for the DS.

How To Play Madden NFL 09

Control Action
Stylus: tap a play Call a play, audible, or hot route
A Snap the ball
D-Pad Move the ball carrier or controlled defender
Face / shoulder buttons (after snap) Throw to the receiver with the matching icon
Stylus: tap a receiver icon Throw to that receiver
Stylus: sweep to a point on the field Throw the ball to that spot
A (hold, ball carrier) Speed burst
B (ball carrier) Spin move
X (ball carrier) Dive
Y (ball carrier) Stiff-arm
L / R (ball carrier) Juke left / right
Stylus (Rec Room) Flick and tap in Paper Football and other mini-games
START Pause

About Madden NFL 09

Release date NA: August 12, 2008
EU: August 15, 2008
Developer EA Tiburon
Publisher EA Sports
Platform Nintendo DS (separate versions on consoles, PSP, Wii, and mobile)
Genre Sports (American football)
Series Madden NFL
Modes Single-player; two-player local wireless (multi-card)

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