Ranking by series
The Madden NFL games, ranked.
6 games compete in this selection. Madden NFL 18 tops it with 1,401 points: the ranking comes from player votes alone, and moves with every duel settled.
Other rankings
In detail
The Madden NFL games ranked, what this ranking says
Madden NFL 18 leads this selection with 1,401 ELO points, ahead of Madden NFL 20 and Madden NFL 19. The 6 games competing in it have played 410 duels.
| Games competing in this selection | 6 |
|---|---|
| Duels played by those games | 410 |
| Game in the lead | Madden NFL 18 (2017) |
| Score of the leading game, in ELO points | 1,401 |
| Best represented decade | 2010s |
| Last reading | November 3, 2026 |
What moved this week
The ranking changes with every duel settled. Over the past seven days, the score of 6 games in this selection moved.
| Game | Points gained in 7 days | ELO score |
|---|---|---|
| Madden NFL 18 | +51 | 1,401 |
| Madden NFL 16 | +13 | 1,313 |
| Madden NFL 19 | +10 | 1,314 |
How this ranking is established
No jury, no press score, no sales figures: two games face off, players vote, and every vote updates an ELO score. This page is a view of the world ranking, never a standing kept apart.
FAQ
What players ask
What is the best game in the Madden NFL series?
According to community votes, the best game in the Madden NFL series is Madden NFL 18, with 1,401 ELO points in the world ranking. It stands ahead of Madden NFL 20 and Madden NFL 19, and its place is replayed with every duel.
How many Madden NFL games are ranked?
6 games of this selection take part in the duels, and they have played 410 of them so far. The full site catalogue is much wider: only games kept for their fame enter the running.
Which Madden NFL game is climbing right now?
Madden NFL 18 is the strongest climb in this selection over the past seven days, with 51 ELO points gained. Over the same period, the score of 6 games in the selection moved.