May 1, 2008
TECMO BOWL IS BACK!
The Legend Returns With TECMO
BOWL: KICKOFF For the NDS
Leading video game developer and
publisher Tecmo® today announced TECMO BOWL®: KICKOFF, exclusively for the
Nintendo DS™. Based on the most popular Tecmo Super Bowl™, KICKOFF will deliver
to long time fans and newcomers easy to employ controls, fun, huge plays and
exciting cut-scenes. The classic, over-the-top, all-American football game
enables players of all levels to engage in a fun filled, fast paced, arcade
style of football.
“We are extremely excited to bring
back everyone’s favorite football game to the Nintendo DS,” said Ryan Gilbo,
executive producer, Tecmo, Inc. “KICKOFF is packed with everything that fans
wanted to see in this revival. No other football game will ever compare to TECMO
BOWL as this is the game that started it all.”
TECMO BOWL: KICKOFF brings a
host of new features that will further enhance the gameplay experience,
including:
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Customizable Teams: Choose team
colors, emblems, player names, team cities and abilities. -
Super Abilities: Tactically use
over-the-top plays to take over a game. -
Wi-Fi and Wireless Multiplayer:
Play against friends across the country or across the room. -
Stylus Control: Feel the action by
using the stylus to control your player. -
Variety of Teams: Choose from 32
different teams. -
Cut-Scenes: All-new cut-scenes
showing off the dramatic presentation of various plays. -
Customizable Playbook: Prepare for
gridiron greatness by customizing your playbook. -
Music and Sound Effects: Turn up
the heat on your opponent as you play the game to rock ‘n’ roll remixes of the
most memorable tunes in football gaming history!
TECMO BOWL: KICKOFF is scheduled to
launch Fall 2008. The game has not yet been rated by the Entertainment Software
Ratings Board (ESRB
