Action · 1987
Tecmo Bowl
A side-scrolling, four-player American football game that can be played as two-on-two, one-on-two, etc. The game is somewhat primitive in that there is no play pattern selection; only the receiver can be selected before play begins. One player controls the QB, the other plays the wide receiver/running…
Key facts
- Released
- 1 December 1987
- Genre
- Action · Sports
- Game modes
- Solo
- Platforms
- Nintendo
- Studio
- Tecmo
Where to buy
Why play it
- A 1987 classic that aged well
- "Action" vibe
- You can come back forever
Frequently asked questions
Can you play Tecmo Bowl with friends?
No, Tecmo Bowl is a single-player experience.
What platforms is Tecmo Bowl on?
Tecmo Bowl is available on Nintendo.
What games are like Tecmo Bowl?
In the same spirit: ESPN NFL 2K5, World Soccer: Winning Eleven 6 International and MLB The Show 21.



