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[Info] Madden 15 gameplay buttons

While some of you may be esteemed Madden veterans, you'll feel like a fresh rookie when you experience Madden NFL 15's new gameplay elements. You'll see several loading screens with gameplay tips before settling seamlessly into your first play. 

Here are some of Madden NFL 15's key gameplay tips and buttons to watch out for:

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1.  Find your receiver with the X button and be ready to hold or tap for your next move. 

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2.  Control your player's movements.

TIP: Try the new strip ball tackle when you're within three yards of the ball carrier. Learn more about Tackling Mechanics here.


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3.  Smoothly toggle through your play calling options.

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4.  Be sure to utilize these buttons for Call Time-Out, No Huddle, and Spike Ball to manage the clock when you get tackled in bounds. 

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Button Reference
 
XBOX ONE
 
PS4
 
Acceleration Burst RT R2
Hurdle or Hurry Up Y Δ
Stiff Arm A X
Spin or Spike Ball B O
Celebrate LT + A L2 + X
 NEW! Strip Ball Tackle RB R1
 
Need help mastering the new gameplay mechanics? 

Be sure check out the Skills Trainer. You can select from categories such as Football Concepts where you’ll learn how to attach various defensive coverages and how to execute offensive pass concepts, or Basic Defense where you can sharpen your tackling and pass rush mechanics skills. You can also test your Madden skills in the all-new Gauntlet mode. This quick and fun mode shows you how to defeat a skill, or boss, level step by step. Find and watch some Gauntlet tutorials on the EA Sports Tips and Tricks page.

Buy your copy of Madden NFL 15 and start playing today!

For additional Madden NFL Football 15 news be sure to stay posted to @EAMADDENNFL and@EASPORTS_MUT on Twitter and Facebook.
  • This article has been updated with the PS4 gameplay buttons.

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    EA_Nils
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    11 years ago
    This article has been updated with the PS4 gameplay buttons.