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Madden NFL 20 Reveals X-Factor System, Playbook Upgrades, More at EA Play

EA Sports announced Saturday at the E3 video game convention in Los Angeles that Madden NFL 20 is going to feature the arrival of run-pass option (RPO) plays as part of overhauled playbooks.

The latest edition of Madden, which was previously announced for an Aug. 2 release, will be headlined by the new Face of the Franchise mode.

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Madden community manager Israel Cruz provided further details during Saturday's announcement, noting every gamer's journey will have a unique draft experience in the green room while waiting for their name to be called by an NFL team.