EA SportsPresident Obama and New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees share a photo op in "Madden NFL 11."Winning the Super Bowl in "Madden" has been one of the most anticlimactic events in all of sports gaming throughout the years. But that's all about to change thanks to a little help from the White House.
Now the game's Super Bowl celebration includes team-specific commentary by Gus Johnson, a parade and even a trip to Washington, where your team's star player will not only shake polygonal hands with the president but also present Barack Obama with his own team jersey.
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Ever since he first handed the ball to Bo Jackson in "Tecmo Bowl," Jon Robinson has been mesmerized by the world of sports video games. He's been covering gaming professionally for over 15 years, starting his career writing as "Johnny Ballgame" for GamePro magazine before becoming the founding editor of IGN Sports. Robinson co-wrote the book "The Madden Phenomenon," is the author of "Rumble Road: Untold Stories from Outside the Ring," and his latest work, "My Favorite Match," will be released by Simon & Schuster in June. 
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