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Features & Capabilities

Retro Bowl brings back the nostalgia of 1987 football with its classic retro arcade gameplay. Manage your roster, handle press duties, and lead your team on the field with strategic calls. With simple yet engaging franchise mode features, players can enjoy the thrill of managing egos and making plays to win the ultimate Retro Bowl trophy. Whether you're an armchair quarterback or a retro game enthusiast, this game offers addictive sports action and management wrapped in charming pixel art style.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
New Star Games Ltd
Downloads:
9,844,022 13.39K
Rating:
4.58
(509,121)
13 new ratings
Version:
1.6.46 Last updated: 2026-05-20
Version code:
1006046
Creation date:
2020-01-17
Publisher country:
GB GB
Permissions:
  • android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
  • com.android.vending.BILLING Low risk
  • android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Safe
  • com.newstargames.retrobowl.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
Size:
53.13MB
Email:
su*****@newstargames.com
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Google Play Store
Data ingested on:
2026-07-05
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Other platforms

Apple
Retro Bowl (v1.6.45)
4.80 (916,450)

Contact the developer

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Developed by:
New Star Games Ltd
Google Play Store
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.newstargames.retrobowl
Email:
su*****@newstargames.com
Website:
http://www.newstargames.com

User Reviews

Retro Bowl is widely praised for offline play, accessible, retro football feel, strong customization, and a low-cost, ad-free experience. Players enjoy drafting and leveling up, renaming teams, and playing without a network. Common concerns focus on progression and monetization: some players find the season progression grind and resource gating (coaching credits) frustrating, and a few note items that cost money in-game. A few also mention limited on-field control and occasional AI/frustration. Overall, it's a fun, nostalgic football sim great for casual, offline sessions.
Pros
  • Offline play / no network required
  • Easy to pick up with simple, retro-style gameplay and good graphics
  • Deep customization and progression options (drafting players, leveling up, team name/color changes)
  • No ads and affordable pricing
  • Nostalgic retro football vibe with a broad roster (32 teams)
Cons
  • Progression can be grindy or difficult to reach playoffs after the first season
  • Monetization concerns: some in-game actions or features cost money
  • Limited on-field controls (defense and running are restricted; mainly side-to-side control)
Recent reviews
10 out of 10
by an*****, 2026-06-27

good
by Ba*****, 2026-06-26

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by Da*****, 2026-06-25
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