Game Boy · Sports
Play Action Football
| System | Game Boy |
|---|---|
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | TOSE |
| Publisher | Nintendo |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Developed by TOSE and published by Nintendo, Play Action Football arrived on the Game Boy as a sports game.
TOSE also made Kirby's Block Ball, Hyper Lode Runner and Bases Loaded for the Game Boy.
Play Action Football is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you've played the Game Boy hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing Play Action Football is like
Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.
Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
Play Action Football cheats & codes
10 codes on file (Game Genie, Other codes). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:
| Infinite Time | 00A-6BD-19E |
|---|---|
| Infinite Downs | 013-2A9-E69 |
| Only Get 2 Downs | 02B-84E-F7A |
| Only Need 5 Yards For 1st Down | 053-419-C42 |
| Always Kick At Full Power | 3E5-DFC-6EA
405-E0C-4C9
005-E5C-19E |
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Playing Game Boy games today
Game Boy games were designed for short bursts on the go, which makes them ideal for a coffee break today. Many are available through Nintendo Switch Online, and original carts play on any later Game Boy model.
Play Action Football FAQ
Who made Play Action Football?
It was developed by TOSE and published by Nintendo.
Is Play Action Football multiplayer?
No. Play Action Football is a single-player game.
How long does Play Action Football take to play?
As a sports game, Play Action Football typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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