Maximum Football is a game years in the making from Maximum Entertainment. As the game heads into early access, Insider Gaming Senior Editor Mike Straw caught up with Game Director Micah Brown to talk all things Maximum Football.
In this nearly 30-minute talk, Straw and Brown talk about the state of the game, the decision behind pricing, future plans and updates, its console release, getting Madden fans to try it, and much more.
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You can watch the interview in full down below. Time stamps are also provided if you’d like to skip directly to a specific topic. And don’t forget to subscribe to Insider Gaming on YouTube.
- 0:00 – Intro
- 0:22 – How are you feeling about the state of the game?
- 1:25 – What has the development experience been like?
- 3:40 – Feedback from Steam Next Fest Demo
- 5:19 – How much time went into getting animations done?
- 7:58 – Dealing with the comparisons to Madden NFL and potential criticism?
- 10:37 – How do you appeal to Madden players and those skeptical?
- 11:36 – Having both college and pro rules and leagues in Maximum Football
- 13:19 – What went into deciding on the pricing model?
- 15:40 – What didn’t get in for early access?
- 18:35 – Schedule for Maximum Football Early Access Updates?
- 19:40 – How long will Maximum Football stay in Early Access and when will a console release happen?
- 20:28 – Canadian rules?
- 21:27 – Not having College Football competition on PC?
- 22:25 – Maximum Football feature Micah Brown is most excited about?
- 24:59 – How have things changed over the years?
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