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"Madden NFL 98" for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) offers sports enthusiasts a deep and engaging football experience, showcasing the complexity and excitement of NFL gameplay during the late 90s. Developed by Electronic Arts, this edition features the iconic John Madden's approval, bringing authentic and strategic football action to the living room. Players can select from all the NFL teams available during the 1998 season, complete with up-to-date rosters and stats. The game includes various modes such as Season, Playoffs, and sudden death Overtime, providing fans with diverse ways to play. True to its real-life counterpart, Madden NFL 98 emphasizes a tactical approach to football, requiring players to think like coaches and execute precise plays to succeed.

Historically, "Madden NFL 98" marks a significant point as it was one of the last versions of the Madden series to be released for the SNES. By this time, gaming technology was rapidly advancing, and newer consoles were emerging, but Madden NFL 98 managed to push the 16-bit platform to its limits with detailed sprites and more fluid animations than earlier versions. One notable feature was the use of "Virtual Stadium" technology, which attempted to recreate realistic stadium environments. This edition also introduced a salary cap feature for the first time, adding an additional layer of strategy to team management aspects of the game. The inclusion of these advanced features alongside the preservation of the fundamental Madden gameplay solidified "Madden NFL 98" as a worthy iteration in the long-running sports franchise.

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