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Retro Bowl

Retro Bowl is an American football simulation game in the style of pixelated video games of old. Play as one of 32 teams, making personnel decisions and playing in the games to try and win the Retro Bowl at…

17 January 2020

Retro Bowl is an arcade developed by New Star Games, released 17 January 2020 on Nintendo Switch, Android and iOS.

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What Retro Bowl is

Retro Bowl is an arcade game developed by New Star Games and released in 2020. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Android and iOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Retro Bowl is an American football simulation game in the style of pixelated video games of old. Play as one of 32 teams, making personnel decisions and playing in the games to try and win the Retro Bowl at the end of the season.
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How it plays

It is played from a auditory perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Retro Bowl launched on 17 January 2020, within three weeks of Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, Journey to the Savage Planet and Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore. It arrived 3 years into the Nintendo Switch's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Yakuza: Like a Dragon, Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, Journey to the Savage Planet, Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE Encore.

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When did Retro Bowl come out?
Retro Bowl was released on 17 January 2020 for Nintendo Switch, Android and iOS.

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