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The history of football games

In the beginning, there was the word. That word was football. Football gaming has been around for

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many years now. Most folk, it seems, grew up on a diet of Genesis/SNES football games. The console where arguably, Madden made its mark.

So for those wee bairns who know 16 bits or greater, Gamespot have a history lesson for you. Travel back in time. Revel in the horror that was the Atari 2600 football game. I mean say whatever you want about the groundbreaking machine, don't let the rose tinted glasses fool you, its football game was crap!

Fortunately, monopolies not withstanding, we have improved considerably. Saints be praised.