Another year, another foray onto the field for EA’s flagship football game. How does the latest installment stack up to the disappointing offerings in the past couple years? Strap on your helmets and bite down on your mouthguard as we take a look.

We caught glimpses of a lot of games during this year’s E3, but a number of smaller diamonds were buried in the rough by their more lustrous brethren. Today we use two different metaphors to take a look at the E3 ‘08 games that flew under the radar.