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User Rating: 8.5 | NCAA Football 08 X360
Gameplay-

If your familiar with previous NCAA titles or Madden titles the gameplay should be familiar. They've done a good job with the option this year the staple of college football. NCAA 08 has also incorporated several new trick plays to add to the excitment and strategy of the game. Although lots has been done to reduce the amount of high percentage plays that seem to work most of the time you call them,any veteran of EA's football branch should have no problem picking up the game
and having enough experience to carry a team to one of the many bowl games available.

Features-

Campus legend feature allows you to start your football career in a high school tournament to build stats and then guide him through his NCAA career. Theres nothing really special about this feature but its a nice option to the dynasty mode.
You have a huge trophy room at your main screen wich displays all trophis acquired and saved replays of your best plays playiing on a loop on a large flatscreen tv.
The recruiting phase at the end of every season is a good feature if you like to micromanage as much as possible and take the game to a new level. Theres is lots to do in the recruiting phase.

Graphics/Sound-

NCAA 08 uses bright colours to keep the game from feeling stale.Excellent new tackling look, some hits actually look painful. They did a good job putting in all the different school stadiums. Like any other football game before it the commentary is ridiculously annoying. Good sound effects for hits and blocks.

Multiplayer-

NCAA is a xbox live game. They provide weekly,monthly,yearly and overall standings.

Achievements-

NCAA 08 has a good set of achievements of moderate difficulty. To get all achievements you will become familiar with every aspect of the game. The hardest achievement is to get the player interception record in a game which is 5.