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2010 · Remake · Southend Interactive · American football · Sports

Tecmo Bowl Throwback

Remake

Tecmo Super Bowl is back in the form of Tecmo Bowl Throwback, a remake of the game that allows players to switch between both new and classic graphics.

Released: 28 April 2010
Platforms: PlayStation 3 Xbox 360
Genres: American football Sports
Developers: Southend Interactive
Publishers: Tecmo
Modes: Multiplayer Single-player
Perspective: Third person
Themes: Non-fiction
Country: Sweden
Age ratings: ESRB E

About

Tecmo Bowl Throwback is a video game released by Koei Tecmo for the Xbox 360 via Xbox Live Arcade. The PlayStation 3 version was released via the PlayStation Network store on June 1, 2010, followed by the iOS version on May 26, 2011. The game is an update of the 1993 version of Tecmo Super Bowl on the SNES. Due to Electronic Arts obtaining the exclusive NFL and NFLPA licenses in 2004 for the Madden NFL series, the game used generic team and player names.

Keywords

soccer
football
online
artificial intelligence
digital distribution
playstation trophies
polygonal 3d
sprinting mechanics
stat tracking
xbox one backwards compatibility
touchdown
previously on - xbox gamepass

Media

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Gameplay

The gameplay retains the classic feel of the series, which the ESRB described as a "top-down arcade-style football game in which players compete against teams around the world to become the 'International Tecmo Bowl Champion'", with "animated cutscenes".

Updated 3D graphics and user interface improvements