Madden NFL 08 is the 2008 edition of the American football video game series published by EA Sports and developed by EA Tiburon. It is the eighteenth installment in the Madden NFL video game franchise. It features Titans star quarterback Vince Young on the cover. The game was released on August 14, 2007 for several platforms, including Xbox, Xbox 360, Wii, Playstation 3, Playstation 2 and PC. To date, it is the last game released for the Nintendo GameCube. EA and Apple, Inc. had announced in June 2007 that a version for Mac OS X would be released at the same time as the other versions. Apple, Six Major Titles Herald EA's Triumphant Return to the Mac Retrieved on August 19, 2007 After the August 14th release date came and went without a Mac release, however, EA said it would be delayed until September or October 2007. AppleInsider, EA backtracking on claims of simultaneous Mac game releases Retrieved on August 19, 2007 A Spanish language version of the game was released on December 11, 2007 for the Playstation 2 and Xbox 360 platforms. Madden NFL 08 has sold 4.5 million copies.
