Press release:
LONDON, UK – 8th February, 2023.
The London-based (the UK) indie games developer New Star Games (the BAFTA award-winning studio behind hit games like “Retro Bowl” and “New Star Soccer”), are today very happy and thrilledto announce that their 16-bit retro football game “Retro Goal”, is now a free-to-play title in career mode for iOS and Android devices.

Players no longer have to pay to continue playing after the previous limit, and the game continues to be an advert-free experience. Players now have the option to purchase an optional “unlimited mode” which has the following benefits.

500 Free Bux
Global Championship tournament mode
Additional Difficulty options
Additional Season Length options
Weather effects
The ability to save players in the Hall of Fame
All future planned features, such as an in-game editor (coming soon)
And of course to help support future development!

Retro Goal is a fast and exciting mix of arcade soccer action and simple team management. With graphics inspired by the most beloved football games of the 16-bit era and the accuracy of modern touchscreen controls, you’ll be slotting away goal after goal with pixel-perfect precision. Choose a team from the world’s favourite leagues and recruit the superstars, professionals and hotheads who will lead you to victory – then take full control on the pitch and make every touch count!

About New Star Games:
New Star Games, founded and led by Simon Read, is an independent games publisher & developer based in Buckingham, UK. Fuelled by the extraordinary success of New Star Soccer, which went on to win a BAFTA in 2013 and the smash-hit American Football game ‘Retro Bowl’, this small but perfectly formed and highly focused developer is set to continue to light up the sports game genre. For more information, please visit: http://www.newstargames.com/

About Five Aces Publishing Ltd:
Five Aces Publishing Ltd is a game studio and publisher based in Yorkshire, UK, composed of veteran developers of PC, console, handheld and mobile games. Developed in close conjunction with New Star Games and Simon Read.

New Star Games Social Channels:
Twitter – https://twitter.com/newstargames
Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/newstargamesofficial
YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/user/newstargames
Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/newstargamesofficial/
TikTok – https://www.tiktok.com/@newstargamesofficial

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