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Tecmo Super Bowl
A landmark action game for the NES, Tecmo Super Bowl combines tight controls with engaging gameplay. Its enduring appeal lies in the perfect balance of challenge and reward.
- Developer
- Tecmo
- Released
- 1991
- Platform
- NES
- Genre
- Action
- Players
- 2P
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (957)
- Last updated
Tecmo Super Bowl Controls — NES Keyboard Keys
Default keyboard bindings for Tecmo Super Bowl on our in-browser NES emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.
| Keyboard | Console button | Typical use |
|---|---|---|
| ↑ | D-Pad Up | Move up |
| ↓ | D-Pad Down | Move down |
| ← | D-Pad Left | Move left |
| → | D-Pad Right | Move right |
| X | A | Primary action (jump / confirm) |
| Z | B | Secondary action (attack / cancel) |
| Enter | Start | Start / Pause |
| Shift | Select | Select / Mode |
Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.
Tecmo Super Bowl Longplay & Gameplay Videos
Watch a full playthrough of Tecmo Super Bowl on NES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.
Watch longplay on YouTube
"Tecmo Super Bowl" NES longplay 1991
Tecmo Super Bowl Cheat Codes
30 community-curated cheats for Tecmo Super Bowl. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.
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All Offensive Positions Are Played By The Starting Quarterback
ZXTIOT -
Almost Every Player Has Their Skill Levels At 100
ZXTISS -
Infinite Time [Seconds]
006A:99 -
Infinite Time [Minutes]
006B:09 -
Infinite Time-Outs [Home]
008C:09 -
Infinite Time-Outs [Visitor]
008D:09 -
Always 1st Down - P1 [Home]
0077:00 -
Always 1st Down - P2 [Visitor]
0078:00 -
10 minutes per quarter instead of 5
APUXLZIA -
15 minutes per quarter
IPUXLZIA -
20 minutes per quarter
AZUXLZIA -
2 minutes per quarter
ZAUXLZIA
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Freeze timer for continuous play (Press reset to stop)
SXNXPZVG -
Touchdown scores 0 instead of 6 (player 1)
AAOATTTA -
Touchdown scores 0 (player 2 or computer)
AEOEVITA -
Touchdown scores 3 (player 1)
LAOATTTA -
Touchdown scores 3 (player 2 or computer)
LEOEVITA -
Touchdown scores 9 (player 1)
PAOATTTE -
Touchdown scores 9 (player 2 or computer)
PEOEVITE -
Touchdown scores 12 (player 1)
GAOATTTE -
Touchdown scores 12 (player 2 or computer)
GEOEVITE -
Extra-point kick scores 0 instead of 1 (player 1)
AAEALYPA -
Extra-point kick scores 0 (player 2 or computer)
AEEEUTPA -
Extra-point kick scores 2 (player 1)
ZAEALYPA -
Extra-point kick scores 2 (player 2 or computer)
ZEEEUTPA -
Extra-point kick scores 3 (player 1)
LAEALYPA -
Extra-point kick scores 3 (player 2 or computer)
LEEEUTPA -
Extra-point kick scores 6 (player 1)
TAEALYPA -
Extra-point kick scores 6 (player 2) or computer
TEEEUTPA -
Field goal scores 0 instead of 3 (player 1)
AEKAGGLA
External references
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Tecmo Super Bowl released?
Tecmo Super Bowl was released in 1991 for the NES.
Who developed Tecmo Super Bowl?
Tecmo Super Bowl was developed by Tecmo, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.
How many players does Tecmo Super Bowl support?
Tecmo Super Bowl supports up to 2 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the NES.
What type of game is Tecmo Super Bowl?
Tecmo Super Bowl is a Action game for the NES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.
How can I play Tecmo Super Bowl for free?
Open this page and click "Play Now" — Tecmo Super Bowl runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.
Do I need to download anything to play Tecmo Super Bowl in the browser?
No. Tecmo Super Bowl streams from a public archive into a browser-side NES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.
Can I save my progress in Tecmo Super Bowl?
Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original NES cartridge supported.
Does Tecmo Super Bowl work on mobile devices?
Yes — the NES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.
Is it legal to play Tecmo Super Bowl this way?
RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Tecmo Super Bowl. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.
