Retro Bowl

PLAY
Full screen
Discord

Controls:

Click the blue circle under the player. You can move up and down using swipe gestures while running.

Description:

Step into the cleats of an NFL franchise manager in this captivating retro-styled football game. Unlike typical sports games, Retro Bowl puts you in complete control of your team's destiny - both on and off the field. As a manager, you'll build your dream roster through free agency, handle press duties, and lead your offense to glory.

What makes Retro Bowl special is its perfect balance of strategic management and arcade-style gameplay. On offense, you'll control your quarterback with intuitive swipe controls, making split-second decisions to find open receivers or hand it off to your running back. The defense plays automatically, making offensive strategy and team building your main focus.

FAQ:

Key Features

  • Full franchise management with a $200 million salary cap
  • Customizable teams, players, and uniforms
  • Strategic player trading and free agent segmentation
  • Engaging press management system
  • Retro-inspired graphics with modern gameplay mechanics

Can you play defense in Retro Bowl?

No, Retro Bowl focuses solely on offensive gameplay. This design choice makes building a quality offense more crucial than defense, as defensive plays run automatically.

Can you change teams?

Yes, you can switch teams. However, be aware that new teams typically start in a similar condition to your initial team, regardless of their displayed ratings.

What is the salary cap?

The salary cap starts at $200 million, allowing for strategic team building and roster management.

Any tips for beginners?

  • Start on dynamic difficulty to learn the game mechanics
  • Focus on outside sweeps for better running success
  • Use your tight end for reliable 5-10 yard gains
  • Quick passes to wide receivers are often more successful
  • Don't be afraid to take risks in your first season
  • Learn to swipe up or down to avoid tackles
  • Consider diving to reduce fumble chances