What the Heck Happened?????
To Superstar mode:
Most people who play the game do not ever post on these forums. I play with a several groups of players online in leagues and I also speak with many people I come into contact with through my employment who play this game. I have heard the most gripes from people about Superstar Mode by far. People are really upset that the gameplay sliders were taken out. However, some of the people said different things about not being able to tailor the game to the specific situations, ie a big game so you make it more challenging. Your playing a great defensive team so you increase the defensive strength. That being said the far greater number of people complained about defensive pressure being too overwhelming, Db's picking off passes in single coverage because of the blitz way too easily. Last night, I watched a video of a league game online and in the game, both teams total combined for 29 sacks and 11 interceptions. This is not an anomaly, this is the new standard in Superstar in leagues that use it. This is exactly what the players didn't want. I only know one commissioner who runs leagues and he told me. " I have never heard as many complaints about gameplay as I have heard this year about Madden 2027 in Superstar mode. In week 1, we had more sacks and interceptions than we had for my entire last league in Madden 2026 combined." You want players to appreciate the game, stop crippling players and forcing them to play something unrealistic.