Game Boy Color · Sports
Madden NFL 2001
| System | Game Boy Color |
|---|---|
| Released | 2000 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | 3d6 Games |
| Publisher | Electronic Arts |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Madden NFL |
| ESRB | E |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Developed by 3d6 Games and published by Electronic Arts, Madden NFL 2001 arrived on the Game Boy Color in 2000 as a sports game.
It landed about 2 years into the GBC's life. Other notable GBC releases from 2000 include Wario Land 3, Super Mario Bros. Deluxe and Grand Theft Auto 2.
It is part of the Madden NFL series; on the GBC you can also try Madden NFL 2002 and Madden NFL 2000. The series also appears on other systems with Madden NFL 2004 (PS1) and Madden NFL 2002 (PS1). 3d6 Games also made Army Men: Sarge's Heroes 2 and Road Rash for the GBC.
Madden NFL 2001 supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the GBC hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing Madden NFL 2001 is like
Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.
Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
Madden NFL 2001 cheats & codes
8 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:
| Home Team Score Modifier | 01??46D1 |
|---|---|
| Away Team Score Modifier | 01??45D1 |
| Always 1st Down | 010134CE |
| P1 Infinite Time Outs | 01032FD1 |
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Playing GBC games today
GBC games are compact and colorful, and many are available on Nintendo Switch Online. Cartridges also play on the Game Boy Advance.
Madden NFL 2001 FAQ
When did Madden NFL 2001 come out on the GBC?
Madden NFL 2001 was released for the Game Boy Color in 2000.
Who made Madden NFL 2001?
It was developed by 3d6 Games and published by Electronic Arts.
Is Madden NFL 2001 multiplayer?
Yes. Madden NFL 2001 supports up to 2 players.
How long does Madden NFL 2001 take to play?
As a sports game, Madden NFL 2001 typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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