
"There are familiar faces on the field in NCAA Football 13, which now features a selection of former Heisman Trophy winners. With the new Heisman Challenge mode, fans have the ability to utilize the skill set of a legendary Heisman Trophy winner in a quest to match his award-winning historical performances and win the Heisman trophy once again."
Continue on to see the webcast, as well as full Heisman Challenge news and coverage.
Official Site Blogs:
May 30, 2012 - 'NCAA Football 13 Playbook #4 - Heisman Challenge Dev Blog' by Alex Howell
May 30, 2012 - 'NCAA Football 13 Community Blog – Heisman Challenge' by Brian Parker
Media Articles:
May 31, 2012 - ESPN Video Games: 'Legends return for Heisman Challenge' by Jon Robinson
May 31, 2012 - Kotaku: 'Even Heisman Winners Have Video Game Fantasies, and That’s NCAA Football 13’s New Mode' by Owen Good
Webcast and Info
Watch live streaming video from easports at livestream.com
- 16 former Heisman winners
- One season on any team
- Specific goals and accomplishments for each player
- Reaction Time - new gameplay feature. LT during gameplay
- Over 64 video interviews with the Heisman winners; unlocked as you play. Different stories for each player: game specific interviews, Heisman questions, Recruiting questions, Reflections on their Heisman year.
- Compete on new Heisman leaderboards
- Bonus unlockables if you win the Heisman
- Exact look from their glory days
- 3D Modeled player heads
- Retro style
- Modeled after winning year
- Load screen for game will give player facts and history
10 Playable Heisman Winners in Base Version
- WR Desmond Howard
- RB Barry Sanders
- RB Eddie George
- RB Marcus Allen
- RB Herschel Walker
- QB Robert Griffin III
- QB Charlie Ward
- QB Doug Flutie
- QB Andre Ware
- QB Carson Palmer
GameStop Pre-orders will unlock:
- RB Mark Ingram
- QB Tim Tebow
- QB Matt Leinart
Play the Three Demo games to unlock:
- WR Tim Brown
- RB Archie Griffin
- QB Jim Plunkett
The Athleticism
Maxed out attributes
- Overall ratings above 100
- Eddie's speed
- Herschel's power
- Tim Brown's hands
- Flutie's elusiveness
The Plays
Tuned Playcalling
- More passes for QBs
- More rushes for RBs
- More catches for Wrs
The Moments
Special Teams added
- Return kicks and punts
- Recreate Desmond
- Barry's returns
- Tim Brown's 2 returns
The Challenge
Break goals and accomplishments for each player
- Player specific goals
- Different goals for each Heisman Winner
- Based on Heisman Year stats
- Over 40 goals for each player
Compete on the Leaderboards
- Finish Accomplishments to max out Legend Score
The Gameplay
Heisman Mode & RTG Specific
- Reaction Time slows the game
- Left Trigger activates it
- Letting go of LT brings you back to real-time
Camera Zoom in on the action
- Position Specific Cameras
- Seeing receivers run routes is easier
- Running the ball is more fun
Reaction Time has its limits
- Gain yards to gain more time
- Meter at playcall shows amount of time you have left to use
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