Product Overview
The Basic Fun Classic Retro Handheld Football Electronic Game is a portable electronic sports game modeled after the handheld football games popular in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The compact unit uses a simple LED-style playing field, directional controls, and electronic sound effects to recreate an arcade-like football experience without requiring a television, console, internet connection, or separate software.
Players control an on-screen football runner and attempt to maneuver around opposing defenders. The game can be used for individual play and includes controls integrated directly into the handheld housing. Its intentionally simple display and gameplay are part of its retro design rather than an attempt to reproduce modern video-game graphics.
The unit measures approximately 3.25 inches wide, 1.25 inches deep, and 5.5 inches high. It operates on three AAA batteries, which are included with documented configurations. Model 9506 and UPC 885561095067 identify this Basic Fun Classic Electronic Football configuration.
Product Information
Identification
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Basic Fun |
| Product Name | Classic Retro Handheld Football Electronic Game |
| Product Type | Handheld electronic sports game |
| Model Number | 9506 |
| UPC | 885561095067 |
| EAN | 0885561095067 |
Physical
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Approximate Width | 3.25 inches |
| Approximate Depth | 1.25 inches |
| Approximate Height | 5.5 inches |
| Approximate Weight | 9.6 ounces |
| Primary Material | Plastic |
Media
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Display Type | Electronic LED-style game display |
| Theme | American football |
| Sound | Electronic game sound effects |
| Power Source | Battery |
Product Identifier Summary
Basic Fun model 9506, UPC 885561095067, and EAN 0885561095067 identify the Classic Retro Handheld Football Electronic Game.
Common Uses
The game is intended for portable recreational play, retro electronic gaming, football-themed entertainment, travel activities, and display in collections of classic-style electronic toys.
Maintenance & Care
Keep the electronic game dry and clean it with a soft dry or lightly dampened cloth. Do not immerse the unit in water. Remove batteries before extended storage and inspect the battery compartment periodically for corrosion or leakage.
Safety
The documented recommended minimum age is eight years. Batteries should be installed according to polarity markings and replaced with the specified battery type. Battery replacement by or with supervision from an adult is appropriate for younger users.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model | 9506 |
| Game Type | Electronic football |
| Recommended Minimum Age | 8 years |
| Dimensions | Approximately 3.25 x 1.25 x 5.5 inches |
| Power Source | Battery powered |
| Battery Type | 3 AAA batteries |
| Batteries Included | Yes |
| Internet Required | No |
Product History
This Basic Fun electronic football game recreates the format and visual style of early handheld electronic football games. The documented modern version dates to the mid-2010s and retains simplified controls, electronic sounds, and a compact handheld design.
Key Features
- Retro handheld electronic football format
- Integrated electronic display
- Football-themed gameplay
- Electronic sound effects
- Compact portable housing
- No television or game console required
- Three AAA batteries included
Package Contents
- Basic Fun Classic Electronic Football game
- 3 AAA batteries
Compatibility
The game operates as a standalone electronic device. It does not require a television, computer, smartphone, game console, internet connection, application, or downloadable software.
FAQs
Does the game require a separate console?
No. All game controls and electronic functions are built into the handheld unit.
What batteries does it use?
The documented configuration uses three AAA batteries.
Are batteries included?
Yes. Three AAA batteries are included with the documented configuration.
What is the recommended minimum age?
The documented recommended minimum age is eight years.
Does it require an internet connection?
No.
Buying Considerations
Several retro electronic football games and later reproductions have similar appearances. Model 9506, UPC 885561095067, and EAN 0885561095067 should be checked to identify this Basic Fun configuration.
Customer Feedback Summary
Public feedback commonly discusses the nostalgic design, straightforward controls, portable size, simple electronic gameplay, and similarities to earlier handheld football games.
Related Products
- Basic Fun retro electronic games
- Handheld electronic sports games
- Classic-style electronic tabletop and handheld games
Last Updated
September 12, 2026
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