Windows 10 comes with a tool for extraction by default, but 7-Zip is far more feature rich. Many files come in compressed formats such as. You're creating this file because the folders you need for modding are not created until this is done.īefore downloading any of the things I will now talk about, be sure you have a method of extraction. When ready, create and save a roster, franchise, or superstar file. Next, run the game, configure any graphics settings, and mess around a bit to see what options and menus there are.

Once you own the game, the next step is to install and run the game. Find them at the site of your graphics provider, usually Nvidia, AMD, or Intel. Additionally, before installing the game, make sure your graphics drivers are up to date. Amazon used to sell a digital download for the game, but they no longer do. I'm going to assume for the rest of this that you have already done so, but if you haven't, you can search for a disc copy on or, as well as any other store that sells old PC games. Now, to get Madden NFL 08 up to date, one must first buy a copy of the game. Before you do anything, you should first introduce yourself on this forum, if you haven't already. Welcome to FootballIdiot, home of Madden modding! If you're reading this, it likely means you are new to the idea of modding Madden NFL 08, and would like a guide and how to get started.

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