<s>
Multibowl	B-Application
is	O
a	O
competitive	O
minigame	O
compilation	O
of	O
scenes	O
from	O
1980s	O
and	O
90s	O
video	O
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Similar	O
to	O
the	O
microgames	O
of	O
WarioWare	O
,	O
Multibowl	B-Application
is	O
a	O
compilation	O
of	O
two-player	O
scenarios	O
culled	O
from	O
230	O
commercial	O
games	O
and	O
presented	O
as	O
a	O
minigame	O
competition	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Scenarios	O
include	O
killing	O
the	O
other	O
player	O
in	O
the	O
original	O
Mario	B-Application
Bros	I-Application
.	I-Application
or	O
scoring	O
a	O
goal	O
in	O
Sensible	B-Application
Soccer	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Spurred	O
by	O
his	O
interest	O
in	O
video	O
game	O
history	O
and	O
by	O
the	O
advancement	O
and	O
accessibility	O
of	O
video	B-Device
game	I-Device
emulators	I-Device
—	O
in	O
particular	O
,	O
the	O
combination	O
of	O
MAME	B-Device
and	O
Multi-Emulator	B-Application
Super	I-Application
System	I-Application
—	O
Bennett	O
Foddy	O
sought	O
to	O
curate	O
a	O
selections	O
from	O
a	O
series	O
of	O
video	O
games	O
across	O
multiple	O
platforms	O
with	O
no	O
setup	O
in-between	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
indie	O
developer	O
and	O
creator	O
of	O
QWOP	B-Application
noted	O
how	O
the	O
technological	O
advancement	O
of	O
emulators	O
would	O
let	O
players	O
cut	O
right	O
to	O
the	O
highlights	O
of	O
each	O
game	O
rather	O
than	O
dealing	O
with	O
the	O
technical	O
details	O
of	O
emulator	O
setup	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
basketball	O
games	O
with	O
gameplay	O
similar	O
to	O
NBA	B-Application
Jam	I-Application
were	O
excluded	O
for	O
originality	O
and	O
games	O
like	O
F-Zero	B-Application
were	O
excluded	O
for	O
lack	O
of	O
concurrent	O
two-player	O
modes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
titles	O
are	O
included	O
more	O
than	O
once	O
,	O
with	O
different	O
scenes	O
,	O
and	O
some	O
titles	O
deviated	O
in	O
objective	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
title	O
—	O
such	O
as	O
attempting	O
to	O
arrest	O
enemies	O
in	O
Narc	B-Application
rather	O
than	O
killing	O
them	O
.	O
</s>
