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Uber Delivers Free Madden 16 Ahead of Release Date
The Madden 16 release date arrives at midnight and if you want a free copy of Madden 16 and you live in a city with Uber you need to keep reading to find out how you can play early and how you can get Uber to deliver you a free copy of Madden 16 right now.
Madden 16 arrives on store shelves at 12:01 AM August 25th, that’s tomorrow or late tonight depending on how late you plan to stay up.
EA Sports and Uber teamed up in cities with NFL teams to deliver NHL 16 early so you can start playing without waiting.
Here’s how you can get your free copy of Madden 16 and start playing before the Madden 16 release date.
[contextly_sidebar id=”8M1Bg39MJZjAos6A77FhKb5T6mweZ5M7″]You need to download the Uber app on iPhone or Android and log in with your account. You don’t need a new account for this, just use the one you always use for Uber.
To unlock the free Madden 16 offer you need to enter the promo code for your city in the app. This will allow you to see the special view for a Madden 16 Uber driver who will be cruising the streets to deliver free copies of Madden 16 all day.
You need to request the Madden NFL option in the app and hope that the special Madden 16 Uber car is avaialble. Uber warns, “Demand for “Madden NFL” will be VERY HIGH and availability is limited” and that not all requests will be filled.
Here are the Uber Madden 16 codes you need to unlock this free offer that comes from Uber, EA and the NFL Player’s Association.
Atlanta – MADDENATL | Miami – MADDENMIA |
Baltimore – MADDENBAL | Minnesota – MADDENMSP |
Boston – MADDENBOS | Nashville – MADDENNASH |
Buffalo – MADDENBUF | New Orleans – MADDENNOLA |
Charlotte – MADDENCLT | New York – MADDENNYC |
Chicago – MADDENCHI | Oakland – MADDENOAK |
Cincinnati – MADDENCINCY | Philadelphia – MADDENPHL |
Cleveland – MADDENCLE | Phoenix – MADDENAZ |
Dallas – MADDENDAL | Pittsburgh – MADDENPGH |
Denver – MADDENCO | Saint Louis – MADDENSTL |
Detroit – MADDENDET | San Diego – MADDENSD |
Green Bay – MADDENGB | San Francisco – MADDENSF |
Houston – MADDENHOU | Seattle – MADDENSEA |
Indianapolis – MADDENIND | Tampa Bay – MADDENTPA |
Jacksonville – MADDENJAX | Washington D.C. – MADDENDC |
Kansas City – MADDENKC |
You’ll need to use that code to unlock the Madden 16 Uber car and then make sure you select the Madden 16 Uber deliver option or you will end up with a normal Uber ride and you can’t buy Madden 16 until midnight eastern.
If Uber does not bring you a free copy of Madden 16 you can still hitch a ride to GameStop where you can play Madden 16 right now on the in-store demo machine. GameStop hosts a midnight Madden 16 release date event tonight, as do many Best Buy locations.
Xbox One users can play Madden 16 early for up to 10 hours with EA Access. This is a subscription service from EA that offers early trials of EA games and full versions of a dozen games for $5 a month or $30 a year.
Use our guide to the Madden 16 release date to find out what you need to know about the game and see the slides below to learn how Madden 16 vs Madden 15 compares including Madden 16 gameplay videos from the Xbox One.