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Step back into the golden age of football with Retro Bowl College, a sports strategy game that combines the charm of classic 8-bit graphics with the depth of modern gameplay. Recruit top high school talent, manage your team's budget, and call the shots on the field as you lead your college team to victory. Whether you're crafting the perfect play or making crucial in-game decisions, every move counts. Relive the glory days of football and build your own legacy in Retro Bowl College!
Start by selecting your team from the available college teams. Once your team is chosen, you will be taken to the main menu where you can access different options like Roster, Schedule, and Settings.
To begin a game, select the "Play" option from the main menu. You will then face off against another college team. Use the arrow keys to navigate your players and the space bar to pass or tackle.
During the game, manage your offense and defense by choosing plays from the playbook. On offense, use the arrow keys to control your quarterback and receivers. Press the space bar to throw the ball and aim for your receivers to score touchdowns. On defense, switch between players using the arrow keys and press the space bar to tackle the opposing team's players.
Keep an eye on the game clock and manage your timeouts wisely to optimize your chances of winning. After the game, review the stats and manage your team roster to improve your lineup for future games.
Continue playing through the season to compete for the championship.