Tecmo Super Bowl
Tecmo returns to the gridiron with this new version of Tecmo Super Bowl for 16-bit console systems. Play with real National Football League players and teams in this 2D, side-scrolling arcade game. All of the…
Tecmo Super Bowl is a sport developed by Tecmo, released 26 November 1993 on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis.
What Tecmo Super Bowl is
Tecmo Super Bowl is a sport game developed by Tecmo and released in 1993. It is available on Sega Mega Drive/Genesis only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Tecmo returns to the gridiron with this new version of Tecmo Super Bowl for 16-bit console systems. Play with real National Football League players and teams in this 2D, side-scrolling arcade game. All of the features from the 8-bit game remain intact, with brand new ones added for even more electronic football fun! Additions include updated player rosters, options for weather effects (rain, snow), multiple season play (three regular season schedules available in all), adjustable game time length, and an offensive playbook that can be edited even during a game.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the NFL series
Tecmo Super Bowl is the 16th of 208 entries we hold in the NFL series. The next entry was ESPN Sunday Night NFL in 1993.
What it launched against
Tecmo Super Bowl launched on 26 November 1993, within three weeks of Doom, Mega Man X, SimCity 2000 and Romancing SaGa 2.
Released around the same time: Doom, Mega Man X, SimCity 2000, Romancing SaGa 2.
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