''NFL Street'' is a series of

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-themed sports video games developed by

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and published by

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under the EA Sports BIG label. The titles combine the talent and big names of the

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with the atmosphere of

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History

'' NFL Street'' is the first installment of the NFL Street series, developed by EA Tiburon, and published by Electronic Arts. It was released on January 13, 2004, for the

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, and

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. Similar to the

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series, NFL Street is seven-on-seven American football, modeled after its informal variant, street football. The player can create a team and complete challenges for rewards, play a pickup game with teams made from a pool of select NFL players, or play a regular exhibition game. The sequel ''

NFL Street 2 ''NFL Street 2'' is an American football video game developed by EA Tiburon and published by Electronic Arts under the EA Sports BIG label. It was originally released for the PlayStation 2, GameCube and Xbox on December 26, 2004. It features th ...

'' was released on December 22, 2004, for the PlayStation 2, GameCube, Xbox, and later for the

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as ''NFL Street 2: Unleashed''. The game introduced new game modes such as Own The City, NFL Gauntlet, 4 on 4, and Crush The Carrier. It also introduced new wall moves (such as the wall juke), Gamebreaker 2's, and several new playing fields. The third and final installment of the series, ''

NFL Street 3 ''NFL Street 3'' is the third installment of the ''NFL Street'' series, released in November 2006 for the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable consoles. This installment features more game modes and unlockable features than previous versions. ...

'', was released on November 14, 2006, for the PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable.NFL Street 3 info
/ref> New game modes include Bank, Playbook Elimination, and Yards For Points. The player can also perform specific Game Breaker moves whether on offense or defense, such as a Game Breaker juke or lock-on tackle.

Games

Reception

The series has received generally favorable reviews.

References

External links

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