Play Madden NFL 06 Online

Madden NFL 06 on the Game Boy Advance came out in 2005, developed by EA Tiburon and published by Electronic Arts. It was one of the later football titles for the handheld, arriving near the end of the GBA's life cycle, and it offered a portable version of the console experience with scaled down visuals and features.

You control all the players on the field during a game, calling plays from a simplified playbook and executing passes, runs, and tackles. The main goal is to win football games, either in single matches or through a season mode. Signature mechanics include the mini-game challenges, like kicking field goals or dodging defenders in practice drills, and the core gameplay focuses on timing your actions for successful plays. The pacing is brisk, with shorter quarters and faster gameplay than its console counterparts, and the difficulty can spike noticeably on higher settings. It feels like a functional, if stripped down, take on football that fits in your pocket.