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Madden NFL Mobile FAQ
We’re pleased to announce Madden NFL Mobile available August 26 on Apple App Store and Google Play!
1. Game Controls
How do I control my player on the field?
You can control your player on the field by using the Analog Stick on the Screen or if you have Touch control turned on tap and hold in the direction you wish to go in
How do I perform offensive Skill moves?
You can perform offensive skill moves by tapping the Skill moves button while running with the ball. Offensive Skill moves include stiff arm, spin, and dive.
How do I pass the ball?
After choosing a passing play from play call you can use the analog stick move your QB around the pocket but to perform a lob pass you tap the desired receivers icon, and if you would like to throw a bullet pass you tap and hold the receivers icon.
What does the Play art Button do within 3D Gameplay?
Tapping this button will show you the routes and play art for the play you are about to run.
How do perform a juke?
To perform a juke move you need to swipe left right or back on the screen at the appropriate time.
How do control my defender?
Before the play is snapped you can adjust your defenders position by using the analog stick or touch controls.
How do I switch my Players on Defense?
You can switch your player by tapping on a corresponding player on the field or tapping the screen with two fingers
How do I perform Defensive Skill moves?
Tapping the Skill move button while on defense will allow your player on the field to make tackles, attempt dive tackles, ball strips and big hits.
How do I intercept the ball? I saw a Yellow Arrow saying Swipe?
When the ball is in the air you should be automatically switched to the defender closest to the ball. From there swipe up on the screen at the appropriate time to increase your chances of making an interception.
How do I Kick the ball?
To kick the ball swipe up on the Kick meter. The Swipe Direction and Speed will determine the kicks power and direction.
How do I call a Play?
After each play the Playcall window will be given. Here you can choose a play by type, suggestion or formation. After selecting a play you will then be taken back to the field and are ready to run the play you have selected.
How do I snap the ball?
To snap the ball just tap on the screen.
How do I call a Time out?
You can call a time out by pausing the game (tapping the pause button) and selecting call a timeout.
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2. Items to sell / auction
How do I sell items?
Within the Marketplace Screen there is a Sell Items panel. Tap this panel and you will be taken to the Sell Items Screen. Within the Sell Items screen you will be given a list of players on your bench at the bottom of the screen. Tap and Drag one of these items to Drag and Drop slot. After dropping the item in the slot, a sell price on the screen will be given. Once you are ready to sell, tap the sell button and then confirm. You can also stack up to 5 items you want to sell by dragging and dropping multiple items on top of each other.
How do I auction an item?
Within the Sell Items Screen you need to Drag and Drop a Player from your bench to the Drag and drop slot. Once the item is in place you can enter a starting price, a buy now price and duration for the auction.
Why can I not auction an item?
Some items are no auction and will have an image on the back them showing this.
How do I sort which item types I want to sell?
There are tabs at the top of the screen that will allow you to filter your bench by offensive players, defensive players, special team’s players, and collectibles.
How do I post an Item up for Auction?
Within the Sell Items Screen you can designate a card for Auction.
How do I place a bid on an Auction?
Within the Auction screen you should see items up for auction, tap one of the items up for auction and then you will be given the Bid Popup. Within the bid popup you can see the players attributes compared to your current starter, the starting prices, the time remaining on the auction, a buy now price, and a bid input field with toggles to input your specific bid.
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3. Madden Cash & Store
How do I get Madden Cash?
Madden cash can be obtained by Tapping the plus (+) button on the Madden Cash widget at the top of the world View or from within the Store. From there you will see a scrollable list with Price points for each Madden cash total. Once you decide on a Madden Cash total tap the USD (Real Currency) cost button and from there you will be taken through your devices purchasing method. After completing the purchase your Total Madden Cash should be increased based on your selection.
How do I earn coins?
Coins are earned by playing Season Games, Live Events, and Head to Head matches.
What can I buy from the Store?
In the store you can purchase individual Item Packs, and Bundles of Packs to improve your team and complete sets by paying coins or Madden Cash.
How much does an Item Cost in the Store?
Each Item listed within the store will have a designated coin and or Madden Cash total. Some items can only be bought with specific currencies.
How do I only see a specific item type within the Store?
Within the Store there are three tabs, Featured, Player Packs, and Bundles. If you are looking a specific item type you can tap one of these tabs and any item that is displayed within the list should show with the exception of the Featured Tab.
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4. My Team & Lineup
What does the My Team Button on the Map do?
Tapping this button will give you the My Team Screen. Here you can choose to manage your lineup, view Sets, or take a look at all of your items.
Tapping this button will give you the My Team Screen. Here you can choose to manage your lineup, view Sets, or take a look at all of your items.
How do I view my lineup?
Tap the Manage Lineup Panel from the My Team Screen.
How do I see my Defensive Lineup?
At the top of the screen there are three tabs Offense, Defense and Special Teams. Tapping any one of these will update the screen to show its corresponding lineup.
How do I switch players in my Lineup?
To switch a player in your lineup tap that player within the Manage Lineup screen you will be taken to the Player Swap Screen. Within the Player Swap screen you will see your player his attributes and any cards that you can swap him with at the bottom of the screen. The players shown on the bottom of the screen are your “benched players”. To swap your active player with a benched player tap and drag the benched player from and drop him onto the Drag & Drop Slot. Your players should now be switched.
Can I change my team?
Yes, you can do this in two ways:
- Tapping the Top Left Icon on the World View will open up the Team Select Menu where you select a new team.
- From within the Settings Menu players can choose to change their team by tapping the select button next the Change Team option.
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5. Facebook Friends
What is Friends Mode?
Friends Mode is where you can challenge and play with your Facebook friends who have downloaded and are actively playing Madden Mobile.
What can I do within Friends?
Within the Friends game mode you can challenge your friends to Head to Head matches where you can compete for bragging rights.
What does the Friends button within Friends Mode do?
Tapping this button will launch the Friends Popup, from here you can see which friends you are playing, and new games that have become available, and you can also invite other Facebook friends to join in on the fun
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Need help with something else? Read our Madden NFL Mobile troubleshooting article.
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