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Madden NFL 27 release date, editions, and cover athlete announced

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Electronic Arts has announced the release details for Madden NFL 27, set to launch worldwide on August 13, 2026. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Early access will be granted to MVP+ members on August 6, and to Deluxe and MVP Bundle purchasers on August 10. The game features Caleb Williams of the Chicago Bears as the cover athlete and offers multiple editions, including Standard, Deluxe, MVP Bundle, and an Arcade Edition for Apple Arcade. AI

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Brian Mazique, Contributor ·

    Madden 27 Release Date, Pre-Order Bonuses And Editions

    Madden NFL 27 releases Aug. 13, 2026. Full breakdown of early access dates, Standard, Deluxe, MVP Bundle and MVP+ pricing, and every pre-order bonus.

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