A later release of the game, by Ignition Entertainment, was released on the Nintendo handheld consoles Nintendo DS and Game Boy Advance, and received overwhelmingly negative reviews from critics. The player, as Santa Claus, attempts to knock down elves who are arranged like bowling pins. Ignition Entertainment ( Elf Bowling 1 & 2)Įlf Bowling is a bowling video game developed by NStorm and released in 1998. A screencap of the game, with elf pins and a Christmas-themed frog hopping on the icy lane.