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Calling a play from a small playbook is what made Tecmo's Tecmo Bowl (1990) famous on the NES. That coaching choice, more than any single machine, is the public memory.
Running and passing options scroll before the snap, and the defense tries to guess which one is coming. Bo Jackson and other licensed stars made a broken tackle feel huge on that field.
Fans imitate the playbook screen when they remember the game. A Game Boy edition later carries the same pre-snap choice.
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