<p>This episode’s visiting team is Brad and Jordan from Arcadiology, and they’re in position at the line of scrimmage for Tecmo Bowl (NES, 1989) as they face off against Mike and Jaymo as part of The Old SwitchAroo’s epic quest to research and review every retro game in Nintendo Switch Online’s Nintendo Classics catalog!</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, Jordan shares his history with football on and off the field, we’ll look at how player likeness rights changed the later releases of Tecmo Bowl, no one is able to make any sense of Tecmo Bowl’s original team logos, and Brad and Jaymo will compare this to the 1987 Tecmo Bowl arcade game, available for purchase on the Nintendo Switch.</p><p><br></p><p>Thanks for listening, and a very special thanks to Kristal Fields of The Lazy Circles for our catchy theme song! Subscribe to The Old SwitchAroo to get more retro goodness delivered straight to your feed! You can also join the fun on <a href="https://www.theoldswitcharoo.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">https://www.theoldswitcharoo.com</a>, where you&#39;ll find links to our Discord, social media, and so much more!</p><p><br></p><p>Game on, everyone.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>(0:00) Intro</p><p>(1:08) Welcoming Brad and Jordan from Arcadiology</p><p>(6:30) Tecmo Bowl</p><p>(43:50) Hi-Score &amp; 37 Years Ago</p><p>(47:10) Tecmo Bowl (cont’d)</p><p>(49:10) Mini-Game Minute: The More You Tec-Know</p><p>(54:16) Chibi-Robo! (cont’d)</p><p>(1:03:12) NintenDO or NintenDON’T</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Check out Jordan and Brad on <a href="https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/arcadiologypodcast/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Arcadiology</a>: https://creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/arcadiologypodcast/</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.nintendo.co.jp/clv/manuals/en/pdf/CLV-P-NACDE.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Tecmo Bowl Manual</a>: https://www.nintendo.co.jp/clv/manuals/en/pdf/CLV-P-NACDE.pdf</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pG-4udU4w3s" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Chicago Bears Shufflin&#39; Crew - The Super Bowl Shuffle</a>: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pG-4udU4w3s</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SX9iK0BGD1M" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">The Truth Behind Eric Dickerson’s Lawsuit Against Tecmo Bowl</a> | All Sports History: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SX9iK0BGD1M</p><p><a href="https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/tv/news/family-guy-stole-a-video-of-double-dribble-from-youtube-then-claimed-the-original-video-breached-copyright-a7042026.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Family Guy &#39;stole&#39; a video of Double Dribble from YouTube then claimed the original video breached copyright</a> by Jack Shepherd | The Independent: https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/tv/news/family-guy-stole-a-video-of-double-dribble-from-youtube-then-claimed-the-original-video-breached-copyright-a7042026.html</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRhB2Oiy0Nc" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Every East/West Bowl Ever</a> – Key &amp; Peele: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRhB2Oiy0Nc</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDp-ABzpRX8" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Key &amp; Peele - East/West Bowl 3 - Pro Edition - Super Bowl Special</a> | Comedy Central: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mDp-ABzpRX8</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTcjMxOoWro" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Washington pounces on UCLA&#39;s botched fake field goal</a> | NBC Sports: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wTcjMxOoWro</p>