Today Electronic Arts held a Madden 09 Launch Party for their employees and we were there! First I have to say, EA does launch parties right. Forget stuffy ballrooms, EA brought out humongous sports simulation games, lots of great BBQ worthy of Madden himself and, though they had nothing to do with it, weather to make it all perfect.

While Madden 09 doesn't launch until Tuesday, rest assured, it will be incredible. In one small bit of irony, Bret Favre is still on the cover in his Green Bay uniform, something I'm sure Packers and Jets fans are neither too happy about. Read more »