Wild Card Football Archives - Saber Interactive https://saber.games/blog/category/wild-card-football/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:29:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://saber.games/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/saber-favicon-512x512-1-150x150.png Wild Card Football Archives - Saber Interactive https://saber.games/blog/category/wild-card-football/ 32 32 Marshawn Lynch, Emmitt Smith & Marshall Faulk Break Loose in Wild Card Football’s “Legacy RB Pack” DLC, Out Now on PC, PlayStation and Xbox! https://saber.games/blog/2024/03/14/wildcardfootballlegacyrbpack/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 14:29:04 +0000 https://saber.games/?p=2453 A free content update also available today introduces 20 new players, along with new vanities, outfits, celebrations and a new gravity-based power-up! Saber Interactive, in partnership with the NFL Players Association and OneTeam Partners, is excited to unveil the “Legacy RB Pack,” the second premium DLC for Wild Card Football on PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, […]

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A free content update also available today introduces 20 new players, along with new vanities, outfits, celebrations and a new gravity-based power-up!

Saber Interactive, in partnership with the NFL Players Association and OneTeam Partners, is excited to unveil the “Legacy RB Pack,” the second premium DLC for Wild Card Football on PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®4, Xbox One and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. Available now as a free download for Season Pass owners, or as a standalone purchase for $9.99/€9.99/£8.49, the “Legacy RB Pack” includes three legendary runningbacks – Marshawn Lynch, Emmitt Smith, and Marshall Faulk – complete with their own unique outfits.

Wild Card Football also has a free content update out today for all players, headlined by the new “Gravity Ball” Wild Card, a special defensive power-up that pulls the ball down to the ground like a magnet! In addition, the update brings 20 new stars to the game, including Joe Flacco, Kareem Hunt, Mitchell Trubisky and more. Players can unlock new outfits, celebrations, logos and vanity items, as well.

Combining extreme, 7-on-7 action with bombastic moves, style and energy, Wild Card Football is an over-the-top, pick-up-and-play video game featuring an authentic roster of hundreds of pro football superstars, including Colin Kaepernick, Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes II, Justin Jefferson, T.J. Watt, Joey Bosa, Ja’Marr Chase, Aaron Donald and many more. Mix and match players from your favorite teams to create the ultimate dream squad, customizing everything from logos, uniforms, playbooks and more.

The unique Wild Card system lets you change the course of the action in an instant with special power-ups and abilities across a variety of game modes, including Season play, local multiplayer, and online multiplayer with full crossplay. Bust out special moves like summoning walls or invisibility, boost your stats at a crucial moment, or play a Rule-Breaker and flip the rules of the game completely.

The “Legacy RB Pack” and free content update will be available on Nintendo Switch soon. Wild Card Football is available on PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. For more information, visit PlaygroundsSports.com, and follow the latest updates on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.

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Warren Moon, Steve Young, Kurt Warner & Randall Cunningham Hit the Field in Wild Card Football’s “Legacy QB Pack” DLC, Out Now https://saber.games/blog/2024/02/07/legacyqbpack/ Wed, 07 Feb 2024 16:07:56 +0000 https://saber.games/?p=2374 Discover new all-stars, a new arena, new outfits, celebrations and more in Wild Card Football’s latest free content update for all players Saber Interactive, in partnership with the NFL Players Association and OneTeam Partners, is excited today to release the new “Legacy QB Pack” DLC for Wild Card Football on PC and consoles! Available as a free […]

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Discover new all-stars, a new arena, new outfits, celebrations and more in Wild Card Football’s latest free content update for all players

Saber Interactive, in partnership with the NFL Players Association and OneTeam Partners, is excited today to release the new “Legacy QB Pack” DLC for Wild Card Football on PC and consoles! Available as a free download for Season Pass owners, or as a standalone purchase for $9.99, the “Legacy QB Pack” introduces four iconic quarterbacks – Warren Moon, Steve Young, Kurt Warner and Randall Cunningham – each with their own unique outfits.

Wild Card Football also has a free content update out today for all players featuring a new arena in Arizona plus tons of unlockable goodies. Discover 20 brand-new all-stars, including Odell Beckham Jr., Darrell Henderson Jr., Alexander Mattison, Jameis Winston and more. Players can unlock new outfits, celebrations, logos and vanity items, as well.

Combining extreme, 7-on-7 action with bombastic moves, style and energy, Wild Card Football is an over-the-top, pick-up-and-play video game featuring an authentic roster of hundreds of pro football superstars, including Colin Kaepernick, Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes II, Justin Jefferson, T.J. Watt, Joey Bosa, Ja’Marr Chase, Aaron Donald and many more. Mix and match players from your favorite teams to create the ultimate dream squad, customizing everything from logos, uniforms, playbooks and more.

The unique Wild Card system lets you change the course of the action in an instant with special power-ups and abilities across a variety of game modes, including Season play, local multiplayer, and online multiplayer with full crossplay. Bust out special moves like summoning walls or invisibility, boost your stats at a crucial moment, or play a Rule-Breaker and flip the rules of the game completely.Wild Card Football is available on PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. For more information, visit PlaygroundsSports.com, and follow the latest updates on TwitterInstagram and Facebook.

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WILD CARD FOOTBALL KICKS OFF TODAY ON CONSOLES & PC https://saber.games/blog/2023/10/10/wildcardfootballrelease/ Tue, 10 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +0000 https://saber.games/?p=2159 Colin Kaepernick partners with Saber Interactive for the ultimate arcade-sports experience featuring hundreds of pro football superstars and game-changing power-ups  Saber Interactive, in partnership with Colin Kaepernick, the NFL Players Association, and OneTeam Partners, has released Wild Card Football, the newest installment in the bestselling Playgrounds arcade-sports franchise. Create your ultimate dream squad with an […]

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Colin Kaepernick partners with Saber Interactive for the ultimate arcade-sports experience featuring hundreds of pro football superstars and game-changing power-ups

 Saber Interactive, in partnership with Colin Kaepernick, the NFL Players Association, and OneTeam Partners, has released Wild Card Football, the newest installment in the bestselling Playgrounds arcade-sports franchise. Create your ultimate dream squad with an authentic roster of hundreds of pro football superstars, including Colin Kaepernick, Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes, Justin Jefferson, T.J. Watt, Joey Bosa, Travis Kelce, Ja’Marr Chase, Aaron Donald and more. Take the field for extreme, pick-up-and-play, 7-on-7 action featuring over-the-top power-ups and rule-breaking abilities that can change the course of the game in an instant.

Kaepernick, whose professional football experience has been instrumental in shaping the game’s strategic as well as creative elements, expresses his excitement about this groundbreaking venture.

“You don’t want to miss out on Wild Card Football! We set out to create a game that took football to another level,” said Colin Kaepernick, who consulted on the title and appears both in-game as a playable character and on its cover art. “Players get to experience a merging of traditional football and out of this world power-ups. The unexpected twists, created by the power-ups, lead to new moves and new strategies. Wild Card Football is unlike anything I have ever seen or played before.”

Wild Card Football is available today on PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. There are three editions for fans to choose from:

  • Standard Edition: Grab the full base game for $39.99
  • Deluxe Edition: Get the base game, the Season Pass, the Blazing Bones Outfit, and 10 Card Packs, all for $59.99
  • Ultimate Edition: Includes everything in the Deluxe Edition, plus 10 Legendary Outfits, all for $69.99

Featuring voiceover from legendary ESPN sportscaster Chris Berman, Wild Card Football flips the sport upside down with bombastic moves, game-changing Wild Card power-ups, and devastating Rule-Breakers to outplay your opponents when they least expect it! Make your player invisible, become a giant and steamroll into the endzone, or summon a fleet of UFOs to abduct a runner and send them back downfield. As you advance through events and challenges, you’ll unlock new players and cards to unleash on your unsuspecting rivals.

Rise to become the champion on your own in single-player Season mode, or dive into true gridiron competition against real players in local or online multiplayer with full crossplay between platforms. There are tons of ways to customize your team – mix and match your squad’s logos, uniforms, colors, stadium, playbooks and more to make your dynasty your own.

Key Features

  • Create Your Dream Team: Choose from hundreds of genuine pro players, reimagined Playgrounds-style, and assemble the ultimate 7-on-7 gridiron squad. Advance through different challenges and events to unlock new players and other exciting rewards.
  • Play Your Wild Cards: Unleash over 150 Wild Cards to turn the tide in your favor in an instant. Bust out special moves like summoning walls or invisibility, boost your stats at a crucial moment, or play a Rule-Breaker and flip the rules of the game completely.
  • Become a Gridiron Champion: Prove your skills in single-player Season mode, climb to the top of the leaderboards in competitive online multiplayer with full crossplay, or challenge your friends at home for bragging rights in local multiplayer.
  • Fully Customize Your Squad: Personalize your team’s logo, uniforms and colors, choose your home stadium, then build unique playbooks and Wild Card decks to perfect your strategies on the field.

For more information, visit PlaygroundsSports.com, and follow the latest updates on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.

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The Legendary Chris Berman Tells You All About Ways to Play & Customize Your Team in Wild Card Football’s New Overview Trailer https://saber.games/blog/2023/09/21/the-legendary-chris-berman-tells-you-all-about-ways-to-play-customize-your-team-in-wild-card-footballs-new-overview-trailer/ Thu, 21 Sep 2023 14:37:09 +0000 https://saber.games/?p=2122 Saber Interactive, in partnership with the NFL Players Association and OneTeam Partners, has released a brand-new overview trailer for Wild Card Football, the latest installment in the bestselling arcade-sports Playgrounds franchise. This latest video stars the iconic voice of ESPN’s Chris “Boomer” Berman, one of America’s most beloved sportscasters, as he breaks down all the […]

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Saber Interactive, in partnership with the NFL Players Association and OneTeam Partners, has released a brand-new overview trailer for Wild Card Football, the latest installment in the bestselling arcade-sports Playgrounds franchise. This latest video stars the iconic voice of ESPN’s Chris “Boomer” Berman, one of America’s most beloved sportscasters, as he breaks down all the surprises waiting for you when Wild Card Football releases on Oct. 10, 2023, for consoles and PC.

Wild Card Football is where extreme football arcade fun comes to life across a variety of game modes! Jump into over-the-top, 7-on-7 action in Exhibition Mode, where you can learn the basics of the game and improve your skills. Once you’re ready to show off those bombastic moves, dive into true gridiron competition in both online and local multiplayer, advancing through events and challenges while unlocking new cards to climb even higher on the leaderboards.

Wild Card Football features tons of customization options to help form your ultimate dream team as you mix and match logos, uniforms, colors, playbooks and more. Choose from an authentic roster of hundreds of pro football superstars, including Colin Kaepernick, Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes, Justin Jefferson, T.J. Watt, Joey Bosa, Austin Ekeler, Aaron Donald and many more.

Key Features

  • Create Your Dream Team: Choose from hundreds of genuine pro players, reimagined Playgrounds-style, and assemble the ultimate 7-on-7 gridiron squad. Advance through different challenges and events to unlock new players and other exciting rewards.
  • Play Your Wild Cards: Unleash over 150 Wild Cards to turn the tide in your favor in an instant. Bust out special moves like summoning walls or invisibility, boost your stats at a crucial moment, or play a Rule-Breaker and flip the rules of the game completely.
  • Become a Gridiron Champion: Prove your skills in single-player Season mode, climb to the top of the leaderboards in competitive online multiplayer with full crossplay, or challenge your friends at home for bragging rights in local multiplayer.
  • Fully Customize Your Squad: Personalize your team’s logo, uniforms and colors, choose your home stadium, then build unique playbooks and Wild Card decks to perfect your strategies on the field.

Wild Card Football releases on Oct. 10, 2023, for PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. Fans can now pre-order three editions of Wild Card Football: Standard Edition, Deluxe Edition, and Ultimate Edition. Pre-order any edition and receive the “Legacy Players Kickoff Pack” at launch, featuring four legacy legends with unique throwback outfits: Dan Marino, Jerry Rice, Barry Sanders and Walter Payton.

For more information, visit PlaygroundsSports.com, and follow the latest updates on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.

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Wild Card Football Reveals the New Rules of the Game in ‘What is Wild Card’ Trailer Starring ESPN Sportscaster Chris Berman https://saber.games/blog/2023/09/07/wildcardfootballchrisberman/ Thu, 07 Sep 2023 20:20:24 +0000 https://saber.games/?p=2095 Football for everyone comes home to PC & consoles on 10 October Saber Interactive, in partnership with the NFL Players Association and OneTeam Partners, has revealed a brand-new trailer for Wild Card Football, showcasing over-the-top arcade action featuring pro football stars and icons from the latest installment in the bestselling arcade-sports Playgrounds franchise. Narrated by […]

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Football for everyone comes home to PC & consoles on 10 October

Saber Interactive, in partnership with the NFL Players Association and OneTeam Partners, has revealed a brand-new trailer for Wild Card Football, showcasing over-the-top arcade action featuring pro football stars and icons from the latest installment in the bestselling arcade-sports Playgrounds franchise. Narrated by renowned ESPN commentator Chris Berman, the new ‘What is Wild Card’ trailer gives lifelong American football fans and newcomers alike an inside look at how Wild Card Football flips the sport completely upside down with bombastic moves, game-changing Wild Card power-ups, and devastating Rule-Breakers to outplay your opponents when they least expect it.

About Wild Card Football

Wild Card Football offers a fresh way to play America’s most popular sport with new gameplay mechanics and action-packed fun, where the tides can turn with the flip of a (wild) card. The game features pro superstars and legends like Colin Kaepernick, Walter Payton, Jerry Rice, Patrick Mahomes, Ja’marr Chase, Christian McCaffrey, Micah Parsons, Justin Jefferson, Aaron Donald and many more, as they go 7-on-7 for gridiron supremacy.

Key Features:

  • Create Your Dream Team: Choose from hundreds of genuine pro players, reimagined Playgrounds-style, and assemble the ultimate 7-on-7 gridiron squad. Advance through different challenges and events to unlock new players and other exciting rewards.
  • Play Your Wild Cards: Unleash over 150 Wild Cards to turn the tide of the game in your favour in an instant. Bust out special moves like summoning walls or invisibility, boost your team’s stats at a crucial moment, or play a Rule-Breaker and flip the rules of the game completely.
  • Become a Champion: Prove your skills in single-player Season mode, climb to the top of the leaderboards in competitive online multiplayer with full crossplay, or challenge your friends at home for bragging rights in local multiplayer.
  • Customise Your Squad: Personalise your team’s logo, uniforms and colours, choose your home stadium, then build unique playbooks and Wild Card decks to perfect your strategies on the field.

Wild Card Football will be available 10 October 2023 for PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store, PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. Pre-order the game today and receive the ‘Legacy Players Kickoff Pack’ at launch, featuring four legacy legends with unique throwback outfits: Dan Marino, Jerry Rice, Barry Sanders and Walter Payton.

For more info, check out PlaygroundsSports.com, and follow the game on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.

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Saber Interactive Teams with NFLPA to Bring Wild Card Football to Consoles & PC on October 10 Featuring Hundreds of Pro Football Superstars https://saber.games/blog/2023/06/29/wildcardfootball/ Thu, 29 Jun 2023 16:02:24 +0000 https://saber.games/?p=1761 Create your dream team in Saber Interactive’s latest arcade-action game, Wild Card Football, which is officially licensed by the NFLPA and boasts a massive roster of pro football superstars and legends, including Colin Kaepernick, T.J. Watt, Jalen Hurts, and many others, as part of the Playgrounds franchise Saber Interactive, in partnership with the NFL Players […]

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Create your dream team in Saber Interactive’s latest arcade-action game, Wild Card Football, which is officially licensed by the NFLPA and boasts a massive roster of pro football superstars and legends, including Colin Kaepernick, T.J. Watt, Jalen Hurts, and many others, as part of the Playgrounds franchise

Saber Interactive, in partnership with the NFL Players Association and OneTeam Partners, is excited to announce the latest installment in the bestselling arcade-sports Playgrounds franchise: Wild Card Football. This over-the-top, pick-up-and-play video game features an authentic roster of hundreds of pro football superstars, including Colin Kaepernick, Jalen Hurts, Patrick Mahomes, Justin Jefferson, T.J. Watt, Joey Bosa, Ja’Marr Chase, Aaron Donald and many more.

“We set out to create a fast and fun experience that’s pure adrenaline! Wild Card Football does just that by putting you in the cleats of your favorite pro players and ratcheting up the intensity with awesome new gameplay elements,” said Tim Willits, Chief Creative Officer at Saber Interactive. “Our collaboration with the NFLPA and OneTeam has been instrumental in bringing our vision to life. Their expertise and support have helped us put a fresh twist on football. We can’t wait for fans to build their dream teams and see how they stack up against other squads.”

“This is such a nostalgic throwback to the classic arcade-style football games so many of us grew up with and loved. It’s been a blast to be involved with the Saber team as they’ve put the game together,” said Colin Kaepernick, who appears on the game’s cover.

Wild Card Football is action-packed, fun, and easy to play. We are thrilled to partner with Saber Interactive to showcase the talent and excitement of the players and create an entertaining experience that fans of all ages will enjoy,” said Terése Whitehead, Vice President, Consumer Products & Strategy at NFL Players Inc.

True to Playgrounds series tradition, Wild Card Football mixes extreme, 7-on-7 pigskin action with bombastic moves, style and energy. Mix-and-match players from your favorite teams to create the ultimate dream squad, customizing everything from logos, uniforms, playbooks and more. The unique Wild Card system lets fans change the course of the action in an instant with special power-ups and rule-breaking abilities across a variety of game modes, including Season play, local multiplayer, and online multiplayer with full crossplay.

KEY FEATURES

  • Create Your Dream Team: Choose from hundreds of genuine pro players, reimagined Playgrounds-style, and assemble the ultimate 7-on-7 gridiron squad. Advance through different challenges and events to unlock new players and other exciting rewards.
  • Play Your Wild Cards: Unleash over 150 Wild Cards to turn the tide of the game in your favor in an instant. Bust out special moves like summoning walls or invisibility, boost your team’s stats at a crucial moment, or play a Rule-Breaker and flip the rules of the game completely.
  • Become a Champion: Prove your skills in single-player Season mode, climb to the top of the leaderboards in competitive online multiplayer with full crossplay, or challenge your friends at home for bragging rights in local multiplayer.
  • Customize Your Squad: Personalize your team’s logo, uniforms and colors, choose your home stadium, then build unique playbooks and Wild Card decks to perfect your strategies on the field.

OneTeam Partners, the group licensing partner of the NFLPA leading their gaming business, facilitated the deal. “We at OneTeam are always trying to break the mold and find innovative gameplay experiences for our PA partners. We know that fans will love the fast-paced and fun gameplay that Saber has created with Wild Card Football,” said Devin Radford, SVP of Games at OneTeam Partners.

Wild Card Football will be available Oct. 10, 2023, for PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation®4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. For more info, check out PlaygroundsSports.com, and follow the game on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.

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