<s>
Madden	B-Application
NFL	I-Application
13	I-Application
is	O
an	O
American	B-Application
football	I-Application
video	O
game	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
National	O
Football	O
League	O
,	O
published	O
by	O
EA	O
Sports	O
and	O
developed	O
by	O
EA	O
Tiburon	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
24th	O
installment	O
of	O
the	O
Madden	O
NFL	B-Application
series	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
was	O
the	O
last	O
Madden	O
game	O
released	O
on	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
,	O
the	O
first	O
and	O
only	O
to	O
be	O
released	O
on	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
U	O
and	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Vita	I-Device
,	O
and	O
the	O
final	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
to	O
be	O
available	O
for	O
non-mobile	O
phone	O
handhelds	B-Application
and	O
Nintendo	O
systems	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
of	O
the	O
series	O
since	O
Madden	B-Application
NFL	I-Application
2002	I-Application
to	O
not	O
feature	O
EA	O
Trax	O
and	O
instead	O
only	O
had	O
instrumental	O
music	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
met	O
with	O
criticism	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
vote-in	O
round	O
matched	O
up	O
a	O
pair	O
of	O
teammates	O
from	O
each	O
of	O
the	O
32	O
NFL	B-Application
teams	O
,	O
the	O
winners	O
of	O
which	O
were	O
seeded	O
in	O
a	O
32-player	O
bracket	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
NFL	B-Application
on	O
CBS	O
commentary	O
crew	O
of	O
Jim	O
Nantz	O
and	O
Phil	O
Simms	O
take	O
the	O
role	O
as	O
game	O
announcers	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Madden	B-Application
NFL	I-Application
13	I-Application
features	O
the	O
improved	O
high	O
dynamic	O
range	O
lighting	O
and	O
motion	O
blur	O
of	O
NCAA	B-Application
Football	I-Application
13	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
new	O
"	O
Madden	B-Application
NFL	I-Application
13	I-Application
Theme	O
"	O
,	O
composed	O
by	O
Colin	O
O'Malley	O
,	O
to	O
be	O
played	O
at	O
the	O
beginning	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
variations	O
heard	O
at	O
quarter	O
breaks	O
,	O
halftime	O
,	O
and	O
postgame	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Partnership	O
with	O
NFL	B-Application
Films	O
to	O
get	O
exclusive	O
sound	O
clips	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
QB	O
cadences	O
,	O
hits/tackles	O
,	O
and	O
group	O
chatter	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Madden	O
's	O
control	O
scheme	O
matches	O
the	O
control	O
scheme	O
on	O
NCAA	B-Application
Football	I-Application
series	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kinect	B-Algorithm
is	O
now	O
included	O
on	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Infinity	O
Engine	O
is	O
not	O
in	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
U	O
version	O
,	O
Other	O
than	O
that	O
it	O
's	O
the	O
same	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
also	O
removed	O
the	O
option	O
to	O
import	O
draft	O
classes	O
from	O
NCAA	B-Application
Football	I-Application
,	O
do	O
a	O
fantasy	O
draft	O
,	O
play	O
co-operatively	O
on	O
one	O
team	O
during	O
a	O
game	O
or	O
control	O
multiple	O
teams	O
throughout	O
the	O
Connected	O
Career	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
the	O
success	O
of	O
the	O
Madden	B-Application
NFL	I-Application
12	I-Application
cover	O
vote	O
,	O
EA	O
Sports	O
again	O
teamed	O
up	O
with	O
ESPN	O
's	O
fan	O
polling	O
show	O
SportsNation	O
to	O
bring	O
the	O
tournament	O
back	O
for	O
this	O
year	O
's	O
installment	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
tournament	O
began	O
with	O
a	O
64-player	O
vote-in	O
round	O
,	O
during	O
which	O
fans	O
were	O
able	O
to	O
select	O
from	O
two	O
players	O
representing	O
each	O
NFL	B-Application
team	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
initial	O
bracket	O
featured	O
3	O
players	O
who	O
had	O
previously	O
appeared	O
on	O
the	O
cover	O
of	O
Madden	O
(	O
no	O
player	O
has	O
been	O
featured	O
twice	O
)	O
:	O
Drew	O
Brees	O
of	O
the	O
New	O
Orleans	O
Saints	O
(	O
11	B-Application
)	O
,	O
Troy	O
Polamalu	O
of	O
the	O
Pittsburgh	O
Steelers	O
(	O
10	B-Application
)	O
,	O
and	O
Larry	O
Fitzgerald	O
of	O
the	O
Arizona	O
Cardinals	O
(	O
who	O
appeared	O
with	O
Polamalu	O
on	O
the	O
cover	O
of	O
10	B-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
only	O
upset	O
by	O
seed	O
in	O
the	O
first	O
round	O
was	O
Willis	O
(	O
an	O
11-seed	O
)	O
winning	O
62%	O
of	O
the	O
vote	O
over	O
Chicago	O
Bears	O
running	O
back	O
Matt	O
Forte	O
(	O
a	O
6-seed	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Madden	B-Application
NFL	I-Application
13	I-Application
uses	O
an	O
original	O
orchestrated	O
score	O
composed	O
by	O
Colin	O
O'Malley	O
,	O
as	O
opposed	O
to	O
licensed	O
songs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
original	O
orchestrated	O
score	O
by	O
O'Malley	O
was	O
later	O
added	O
back	O
in	O
Madden	B-Application
NFL	I-Application
18	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
GameRankings	O
and	O
Metacritic	O
gave	O
it	O
a	O
score	O
of	O
83.57	O
%	O
and	O
83	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
version	O
;	O
83.49	O
%	O
and	O
81	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
version	O
;	O
75.30	O
%	O
and	O
75	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
U	O
version	O
;	O
72.50	O
%	O
and	O
73	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
Wii	I-Operating_System
version	O
;	O
and	O
63.33	O
%	O
and	O
63	O
out	O
of	O
100	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Vita	I-Device
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kotaku	O
praised	O
Connected	O
Careers	O
,	O
but	O
criticized	O
the	O
Kinect	B-Algorithm
voice	O
support	O
.	O
</s>
