When you think of classic wrestling games more often than not the most fondly remembered ones were created by one developer. AKI in Japan. From WWF No Mercy and Wrestlemania 2000 AKI has done some of the better wrestling games throughout gaming. Now, Joe Mares and Bob Ramos are working on creating a wrestling game […]
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WWF Royal Rumble Slams Super Nintendo – June 8th, 1993 – Today in Video Game History
June 7th, 2016
Carl Williams Years ago, before they got their big boy britches on, the WWE was known as the WWF (World Wrestling Federation). See, the WWE decided to take on someone else that held those initials, the World Wildlife Foundation. The animal rights company won the ownership of the initials and the Federation became “Entertainment”. Anyhow, back in […]
WCW Backstage Assault Makes Even Hardcore Fans Board on the Nintendo 64 – December 12th, 2000 – Today in Video Game History
December 12th, 2015
Carl Williams It is no secret that World Championship Wrestling (WCW) had their share of problems. Lack of a deep locker room was not one of them. The biggest problem that WCW faced was themselves. They had no clear vision as to what they wanted to present fans. The revolving door in the executive lounge was not […]
Today in Retro Gaming: WCW vs. NWO: World Tour
November 16th, 2015
Michael Crisman What happens when a bunch of muscle-bound athletes meet the cartridge-based Nintendo 64 head-on for the first time? You get a lot of broken plastic and smashed up electronics if you answer the question literally. But if you understand we’re talking more in the figurative sense, then you wind up with WCW vs. NWO: World […]
Game Hack: Pro Wrestling Becomes Impact Wrestling
August 22nd, 2014
Carl Williams Awhile back we covered a game hack for the Nintendo classic, Pro Wrestling, by pacnsacdave. In that version, Pro Wrestling became WWE Wrestling (we covered it in issue #2 of RGM and here onsite). Now, pacnsacdave has created an Impact Wrestling hack for Pro Wrestling.
Game Hack: WWE Wrestling (Pro Wrestling Hack) for Nintendo Entertainment System
March 14th, 2014
Carl Williams Ask anyone what the best 8-bit wrestling game is and most will say Pro Wrestling by Nintendo on the NES. From Star Man to Fighter Hayabusa, Pro Wrestling was where it was at in the 8-bit days. Sega had some decent wrestling titles but well, the Master System sold like crap and no one remembers […]
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