{"id":108302,"date":"2020-01-30T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-30T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/01\/tecmo_bowl_brings_american_football_to_hamsters_arcade_archives_series_this_week"},"modified":"2020-01-30T02:00:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-30T02:00:00","slug":"tecmo-bowl-brings-american-football-to-hamsters-arcade-archives-series-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/01\/30\/tecmo-bowl-brings-american-football-to-hamsters-arcade-archives-series-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Tecmo Bowl Brings American Football To Hamster&#8217;s Arcade Archives Series This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6108b6d38cd77\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/6108b6d38cd77\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Tecmo Bowl\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f4a418314432f\/tecmo-bowl.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/f4a418314432f\/tecmo-bowl.900x.jpg\" alt=\"Tecmo Bowl\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>This week sees the release of the retro sports title <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/vcarcade\/tecmo_bowl\">Tecmo Bowl<\/a><\/strong> on the Nintendo Switch eShop. As usual, it supports 1-2 players and will set you back $7.99 \/ \u00a36.29.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the rundown:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;TECMO BOWL&#8221; is an American football game released by TECMO in 1987.<\/p>\n<p>Experience matches as a player of either the WILDCATS or BULLDOGS. Predict your opponent\u2019s moves and steal the ball! Use passes and runs to cut through their line and score an amazing touchdown!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The original cabinet version of this game was last added to the Virtual Console Arcade line on the Nintendo Wii in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Compared to the NES iteration of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nes\/tecmo_bowl\">Tecmo Bowl<\/a><\/strong> (currently available on the <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/switch\/online-service\/nes\/\">Nintendo Switch Online<\/a> service), this version includes improved visuals \u2013 with a larger colour palette and more detailed sprite work. For more information about this game, take a look at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/reviews\/2009\/08\/tecmo_bowl_virtual_console\">our review<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Tecmo Bowl\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/27030a17b7437\/tecmo-bowl.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/27030a17b7437\/tecmo-bowl.original.png\" alt=\"Tecmo Bowl\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><a title=\"Tecmo Bowl\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/bb84b032f9470\/tecmo-bowl.original.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/static.nintendolife.com\/blank.gif\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/bb84b032f9470\/tecmo-bowl.original.png\" alt=\"Tecmo Bowl\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><em>Is this the Arcade Archives release you&#8217;ve been waiting for? Tell us down below.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week sees the release of the retro sports title Tecmo Bowl on the Nintendo Switch eShop. As usual, it supports 1-2 players and will set you back $7.99 \/ \u00a36.29. Here&#8217;s the rundown: &#8220;TECMO BOWL&#8221; is an American football game released by TECMO in 1987. 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