Google Play ratings
7,193
- Average rating
- 4.5
- Installs
- 1M+
First reading taken Aug 9, 2026 — the chart appears once there are two.
Mobile game · 2023
Retro Bowl College
The official spin-off of the smash hit Retro Bowl takes you back to the old-school. If you thought managing a pro team was a challenge - you've seen nothing yet! Make a name for yourself as a winning head coach for one of 250 college teams. Manage tight budgets and encourage your hotheaded young players to keep their eye on the ball when they're surrounded by the temptations and distractions of college life. Can you tell the difference between the next pro football superstar and the party animal who doesn't know when to quit? Can you foster their talents and help them make the draft? Can you turn your school into the greatest football college of all time?
Estimated daily players
~31,0000.0% no change vs one week ago
Range 3.1K–190K
Estimated total players
~620,0000.0% no change vs one week ago
Range 310K–1.2M
Estimates, not counts — nobody publishes real player numbers for mobile games, so these are modelled from public signals. How we work them out
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What the estimate rests on
- Google Play 66%
- App Store 34%
Player estimates
Nobody publishes how many people play Retro Bowl College, so these figures are modelled from the public counts on Google Play, App Store. Each count stands in a roughly known ratio to a population — one Play rating per ~45 players, one Steam review per ~35 owners — and the estimates below combine those readings, weighted by how much each source can be trusted to speak for the whole game. Read the range as the answer and the headline as its middle.
Estimated daily players
~31,000
0.0% no change vs one week agoRange 3.1K – 190K
No source reports a live count for this game, so this is a share of the total player base — a genre assumption rather than an observation, which is why the range is wide.
Estimated total players
~620,000
0.0% no change vs one week agoRange 310K – 1.2M
Everyone who has ever played, from the cumulative counts: store ratings and installs, Steam reviews, members and subscribers.
Estimated total players over time
2 readings · last 2 days
Average estimated players per month
| Month | Estimated total players | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 2026 | ~660,000 | — |
Community activity
Last checked Aug 9, 2026
Store signals
How many people have rated, reviewed or installed Retro Bowl College where it is sold.
Not tracked for Retro Bowl College: Steam, Discord, Reddit, YouTube, Twitch. A platform appears here once the game has a link to it — most mobile games have no Steam port or subreddit, so a gap is normal rather than a sign the game is small.
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How many people play Retro Bowl College?
We estimate that about 620,000 people have played Retro Bowl College — plausibly between 310K and 1.2M. Around 31,000 of them play on a given day, in a range of 3.1K and 190K. Both figures are modelled from public counts on Google Play and App Store rather than published by the developer, so read them as a scale rather than as a headcount.
Is Retro Bowl College still active?
Yes. Retro Bowl College is holding steady — it measured within a percent of where it was a week ago. We recheck every source daily, and the charts on this page show each platform's readings over time.
How are the Retro Bowl College player estimates worked out?
Nobody publishes player counts for mobile games, so we infer them. Each public count we can read is converted into a population using a documented ratio — roughly one Google Play rating per 45 people who played, one Steam review per 35 owners, one Discord member per 40 players — and the live counts (Steam concurrents, members online, Twitch viewers) are converted the same way into a daily figure. Those separate estimates are then averaged in proportion to how much each source can be trusted, which is why sources that disagree widen the published range instead of cancelling out. This page is built on 2 readings taken since August 8, 2026.
When was Retro Bowl College released?
Retro Bowl College was released on September 18, 2023 for Android and iOS.
What platforms is Retro Bowl College available on?
Retro Bowl College is available on Android and iOS. You can get it from Google Play, App Store (iPhone) and App Store (iPad).
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