It is no lie that the online bingo industry is experiencing a real boom at the moment, with players from all walks of life heading online to taste some of the excitement. Whilst the surge in interest in bingo is certainly a recent phenomenon, it has to be said that bingo has been extremely popular for decades. For new players heading online, sites such as bingosites.co.uk list the very best bingo sites around.
In this feature, we will take a look at some Bingo video games that have appeared on Nintendo consoles from the SNES up to the Nintendo Switch.
So, without further ado, let’s take a look at some Bingo video games both past and present.
Bing, Bing, Bingo – 1993
This legendary SNES game combined puzzles and challenges of all kinds in the same feature, leading to a nice amount of sales upon release. In addition to whack-a-mole and other classic fairground inspired games, players were invited to enjoy bingo in a selection of minigames.
Panel Action Bingo – 1993
Another Nintendo release in 1993, this time for the portable GameBoy console, Panel Action Bingo blended action, and the great game to make a legendary title! A cat and a bird competed for space on a bingo board and whilst the game was received with a lukewarm reception upon release, many players continue to indulge in some nostalgia by playing this now-classic bingo title.
Bingo Collection – 2017
Bingo Collection was three Bingo games on one cartridge. It released on the Nintendo 3DS and includes Catch Bingo, Slide Bingo, and Touch Bingo. Each game offers a different take on the typical Bingo format and has its own challenges and stages to keep players entertained.
Bingo For Nintendo Switch – 2018
The most modern take of Bingo on a Nintendo console is Bingo For Nintendo Switch. It has four different game modes that include Buzzer BINGO, Slide BINGO, BINGO Poker, and Classic BINGO, it also features a tabletop mode so players can lay the Nintendo Screen down on a flat surface and play against each other.
Overall, it can be said that the best Bingo video games can be a lot of fun that can be highly enjoyed by everyone. With Nintendo still having some representation of bingo video games on their consoles throughout the years, it will be interesting to see whether the recent surge in interest regarding all forms of bingo, sparks new video games or minigames based on this most popular game.
What a great collection of bingo games. I really didn’t realise there were so many different types of bingo on Nintendo throughout the decades.
A lot more than most people realize