- Fast, hard-hitting
tackles. Gamers can play rough and tough NFL-style football with the ability to
tackle, hit hard, and see and hear the intensity of playing in an NFL game. The intense
head-to-head gameplay of "NFL Fever" provides a gaming experience that is the
next best thing to being in the trenches of an NFL game. While other PC football games
make you feel like you’re watching a NFL game, "NFL Fever" makes you feel
like you’re playing in an NFL game.
- Special Moves. The
Special Moves feature lets football gamers react quickly and realistically, so they
can make the plays they want to make. Special Moves gives gamers a wide variety of moves,
including 10 offensive moves: "juke," spin, speed burst, stiff-arm, hurdle,
shoulder charge, dive, leap, high-step and pump fake. Or gamers can mount a defense
with such moves as a power tackle, swim move, speed burst, dive, jump, or even an
intentional face-mask.
- Real NFL-style
playbooks and NFL-style gameplay - from the West Coast offense to a zone blitz defense. "NFL
Fever" lets football gamers get onto the gridiron and play in a realistic NFL match
up by combining real NFL plays with sophisticated artificial intelligence that is uniquely
modeled team-by-team according to real playing styles and team personnel.
- Real NFL atmosphere. "NFL
Fever" captures the intensity of being on the NFL battlefield with the sound effects
and the spirit of competition between football gamers and their opponents, before, during
and after the play, capturing the essence of real NFL football. Sound effects are
realistic and integrated into the game with on-the-field exchanges, trash-talking, cheers
from the crowd and team-specific chants.
- Fast-paced gameplay. Microsoft
"NFL Fever" features 3-D polygonal player models and super-rich graphics, so the
experience duplicates the look and feel of playing in an NFL game, not just watching one.
Auto-instant replays instantly play back some of the most intense action and moments
during a game. After touchdowns, gamers can even do the Merton Hanks "Chicken
Dance" and the Ken Norton Jr. "Punching Bag" routine.
- Easy to play.
"NFL Fever" delivers an easier way to play football to casual and hard-core
football fans. For instance, the Practice Mode features an open environment where gamers
can focus on running moves and plays. "NFL Fever" also features a Universal
Playbook for casual gamers, designed to let them learn the basics of NFL style plays, plus
an easy-to-learn Play Picker interface and an overall experience designed to be fun, fast
and easy to play. Picking plays is also easy and fun to do with "Millen’s
Plays," a special on-screen recommendation from Matt Millen to help make that
game-breaking play.
- Real-time NFL
commentary. Real-time commentary, featuring NFL on Fox commentators Dick Stockton and
Matt Millen, calls and analyzes the game as users play along.
- Precision NFL.
All 31 NFL teams, replete with logos, players, uniforms and all the current stadiums, are
represented. Even the new 1999 Cleveland Browns and Tennessee Titans hit the field in
their new stadiums. The action is so realistic that gameplay is even affected by the
weather, including driving rain and snow.
- Post-season play. Even
post-season play is simulated with action-packed Super Bowl and Pro Bowl scenarios,
allowing fans and gamers to play along throughout the post-season.
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