Subscriber Q&A: Ben Haumiller on the New EA Sports College Football Game

Part 2 of our conversation with EA Sports College Football principal game designer Ben Haumiller. Ben takes a bunch of subscriber questions on the upcoming CFB game and the state of college sports video gaming in general:* How to actually learn to play a football video game* Incorporating the House settlement and NIL* How a new 'gadget” position” embraces the reality of modern depth charts* Improvements to the coach carousel* The process of putting music in the game* The customization options for conferences and teams (or, in other words, why you cannot destroy the SEC and put all the teams back in the SoCon)* Different uses for Team Builder* The potential for a custom stadium builder, one day* Whether kicking and loud road environments are still impossible* Adding scandals to college sports video gamesAnd more. Thanks for Ben for joining us, and thanks to our subscribers for not just supporting the show but providing the inspiration for this one. Join us on a free trial and get lots more episodes as well as question-asking rights.Producer: Anthony Vito This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.splitzoneduo.com/subscribe