All articles tagged with #video game ratings
Patrick Mahomes was notably excluded from the Madden NFL '26 99 Club rankings, which only includes six players and does not feature the Chiefs' star quarterback, despite his top-tier reputation and recent rankings outside the game. The omission is seen as a snub, possibly reflecting recent struggles of the Chiefs' offense, but Mahomes remains highly regarded in the NFL community.
Justin Jefferson was honored with a 'Madden 99 Club' chain by Cris Carter and John Randle, recognizing his status as one of the top players in Madden 26 with a 99 overall rating, making him the first Vikings player to achieve this three times. Jefferson, a standout wide receiver with impressive career stats, continues to establish himself as one of the NFL's greats despite minor injuries, and his recognition highlights his exceptional talent and impact on the game.
EA Sports College Football 26 has released its roster, highlighting the top 50 freshmen based on in-game ratings, with Oregon's Dakorien Moore ranked highest among newcomers, and notable recruits from top programs like Clemson, LSU, and Michigan making the list. The game now includes player compensation for likeness and performance, influencing ratings.
Final Fantasy XVI has been refused classification in Saudi Arabia due to Square Enix's refusal to modify the game's content to suit the region. The game is the first in the mainline series to be rated M for Mature in the US and PEGI 18+ in Europe, but the specific issue in question is unknown. The Saudi rating board's general supervisor posted a vague tweet about the situation, and the ban highlights the ongoing issue of video game censorship and ratings.