3D Avenue
Review of Windows version, by Nathan Davison. Includes screen shots. Score: 92 out of 100.
CNN Review
By Josh Zelman. "Are you anxiously sitting around waiting for the best football game of the season? If so, stop."
Console Gold
Review of Xbox version by Loren Halek. Includes screen shots. Score: 89%.
ESPNgamer Review
By Darren Gladstone. [47/50] "..an air-tight franchise that continues to get better with age."
Game Revolution Review for the PS2
By Joe Dodson. [A] "Head and shoulder pads above the rest."
GameBiz
Preview by Michael Griesser. Includes screen shots. "This years Madden has received some very useful and needed features."
GameGuru Mania
Review of Windows version. Includes screen shots and reader comments. Score: 82%.
GamePro Review for the GameCube
By Bro Buzz. [5/5] "Madden NFL 2004 is a feature-packed football powerhouse that's going to keep you housebound for the duration of the NFL season."
GameSpot Preview
By Alex Navarro. "Aside from the standard roster and minor gameplay upgrades, Madden 2004 also has a number of much more significant changes that EA Sports believes will revolutionize the series..."
GameSpot Review for the PC
By Giancarlo Varanini. [8.8/10] "...it's obvious that this year's Madden was designed primarily for consoles..."
GameSpot Review for the PS2
By Giancarlo Varanini. [9.2/10] "...gameplay tweaks make Madden NFL 2004 a must-have football game, regardless of which platform you own..."
GameSpot Review for the Xbox
By Giancarlo Varanini. [9.1/10] "All the new features have been integrated so well into the preexisting framework that it seems like they've always been there."
GameSpy Review for the PC
By William Abner. [82/100] "Madden remains the best (and only) option for arcade PC football fans."
GameZone Online
Review by Michael Lafferty. Score [9.4/10]. "New features, updated rosters and great game elements propel Madden 2004 toward another championship."
Gaming Nexus
Review of PlayStation 2 version, by Charlie Sinhaseni. Includes screen shots. Score: 8.8 out of 10.
GamingWorld X Preview
By Nick Pappas. "...Madden NFL 2004 already looks like it will once again take the crown as the king of football video games."
GamingWorld X Review for the PS2
By Nick Pappas. [9.5/10] "All versions of this year's Madden need a serious commentary overhaul, but when it comes to the all-around solid game engine, online play (PS2 only) and mega-deep Franchise mode, Madden NFL 2004 cannot be beat."
IGN Preview
By Aaron Boulding. "The dominant force in sports videogames now comes with more features than ever before."
IGN Review for the PC
By Jon Robinson. [9.3/10] "If you only own a PC, Madden is well worth the money..."
IGN Review for the PS2
By Jon Robinson. [9.5/10] "Madden NFL 2004 isn't just the best football game this year, it's the best football game this generation of systems."
IGN Review on the Xbox
By Jon Robinson. [9.4/10] "Madden NFL 2004 EA debuts two entirely new groundbreaking additions that will be talked about by fans and ripped off by competitors for years to come."
My Gamer
PlayStation 2 version previewed by John Fitzpatrick. "Madden 2004 is set to climb to a higher echelon in the sporting genre."
PAX Gamers
Review of Xbox version, with screen shots. Score: 89%.
Worthplaying
Review of Windows version. Includes screen shots. Score: 8.7 out of 10.
Worthplaying
Review of PlayStation 2 version, with screen shots. Score: 9.5 out of 10.