EA Orlando · Electronic Arts^*

Madden NFL 21

2020 American football video game · sports video game^*

At a glance

Genres

American football video game
sports video game^*

Play modes

single-player video game
multiplayer video game

Series

Madden NFL

Game facts

Developers

EA Orlando
Electronic Arts^*

Publishers

EA Sports
Electronic Arts^*

Engines

Frostbite 3

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Platforms

Players by platform

Microsoft Windows^*
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
2^*

Content classifications

ESRB · Microsoft Windows^*
Classification
E - Everyone^*

Compatibility and community reports

Controller support · 2026-06-27^*
Controller support
Full^*
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27^*
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold^*
Reports
10^*
Community confidence
moderate^*
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27^*
Compatibility category
Playable^*

System requirements

Windows · Minimum^*
Operating system
Windows 10^*
Processor alternatives
Athlon X4 880K @4GHz or better, Core i3-6100 @3.7GHz or better^*
Memory
8 GB RAM^*
Graphics alternatives
Radeon RX 460 or better, GeForce GTX 670 or better^*
Graphics API
Version 11^*
Storage
50 GB available space^*
Conditions
Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system^*
Windows · Recommended^*
Processor alternatives
FX 8150 @3.6GHz or better, Core i5-3550 @3.40GHz or better^*
Memory
16 GB^*
Graphics alternatives
Radeon R9 270x or better, GeForce GTX 680 or better^*
Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27^*
Memory
16 GB^*

Steam version platforms

Windows^*
Supported
Yes^*

Interface languages

English^*
Full audio
Yes^*

Game features

Single-player^*
Multi-player^*
PvP^*
Online PvP^*
Shared/Split Screen PvP^*
Shared/Split Screen^*
Steam Achievements^*
Full controller support^*
In-App Purchases^*
Local co-op^*

Store genres

Simulation^*
Sports^*
Strategy^*

Screenshots

Screenshot 1 from Madden NFL 21

Screenshot 2 from Madden NFL 21

Screenshot 3 from Madden NFL 21

* Provisional data