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Quote: Originally Posted by TheTodd84

And also, All-Pro 2K8 had over two years to develop, OF COURSE it would have better animations and engine than the EA games that year bc EA already had an engine in place and were trying to work with that on a yearly cycle. And there won't be another All-Pro until NEXT YEAR, which means they will have had THREE YEARS to work on the next one. Big advantage in making a great game.

Actually, All Pro Football 2K8 only had six months of development time.

The engine was put "on ice" after they lost the NFL rights and didn't get "thawed out" again until January 2007.

The game then shipped in mid-July of that same year.