Photos: 'Madden Challenge' hits S.F.
Players of the virtual-football game flocked to Frisco's SBC Park for the chance to move on to the finals in Vegas.
Photos: 'Madden Challenge' hits S.F.
Story: 'Madden' players scramble for glory
Roundup: More to games than just fun
Credit: David Becker
Virtual quarterbacks line up outside SBC Park in San Francisco for a chance to test their skills in "Madden NFL 2005."
Photos: 'Madden Challenge' hits S.F.
Story: 'Madden' players scramble for glory
Credit: David Becker
Oakland's DeAnte Brown scores a high five in San Francisco at a regional qualifying tournament for the "Madden Challenge." The top regional players go to Las Vegas for the finals competition in mid-December, where $50,000 will be on the line.
Photos: 'Madden Challenge' hits S.F.
Story: 'Madden' players scramble for glory
Credit: David Becker
Despite a fourth-quarter rally, Oakland's Brown got knocked out in the first round of competition.
Photos: 'Madden Challenge' hits S.F.
Story: 'Madden' players scramble for glory
Credit: David Becker
"Madden" players wait to be assigned to a tournament bracket.
Photos: 'Madden Challenge' hits S.F.
Story: 'Madden' players scramble for glory
Credit: David Becker
Matt Clark of Marin City (left) cruised to an easy first-round victory.
Gaming Guides
Virtual Reality Gaming
PlayStation
Xbox
Other Gaming
Video Games
Gaming Coupons