Madden NFL 2008 is a football simulation video game belonging to the sports genre. Developed by EA Tiburon and published by EA Sports, it features realistic NFL gameplay, strategies, and player statistics. The game offers various modes including Franchise, Superstar, and online play. Enhancements from previous versions include a more sophisticated 'read and react' AI, updated graphics, and improved player controls. New to this edition is the 'weapons' system, which differentiates elite players from the rest based on their special abilities. It's available on the Microsoft Xbox platform.