Game Reviews5.3/10
WWE 2K15 Slows Down Wrestling With Chain Grappling And A Stamina Meter
A wrestler's contest grows slow and deliberate, weighed by chains of hold and a meter of spent strength.
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Tag: wrestling games
Game Reviews7.3/10
WWE ’13 Still Holds Up Because It Stopped Pretending the Attitude Era Was Over
WWE '13 review: the Attitude Era mode replaced Road to WrestleMania, WWE Live reworked audio, and CM Punk covered THQ's final WWE game.
Game Reviews7.2/10
WWE 2K19 Is the Last Yuke’s Wrestling Game, and the One That Changed How It Played
WWE 2K19 ditched simulation for faster, fluid wrestling and became the last WWE game Yuke's ever made before Visual Concepts took over.
Game Reviews6.6/10
WWE’s Yearly Wrestling Game Kept Its Formula and Kept Its Fans
WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 review: Yuke's and THQ's tenth entry, with Create-a-Finisher, Inferno match, and a 6.6 score.
Game Reviews6.1/10
WWE 2K17 Reworks an Old Engine and Bets Everything on Its Roster
WWE 2K17 review: Brock Lesnar covers a roster-rich wrestling game that shipped two different builds under one name and scored just 6.1/10.
Game Reviews8.9/10
Why WWF No Mercy Still Outwrestles Every Wrestling Game Since
WWF No Mercy, the 2000 Nintendo 64 wrestling classic, still tops the list: Championship mode, ladder matches, Attitude meter, and why fans keep modding it.
Game Reviews8.4/10
WCW/nWo Revenge Review: AKI’s Grappling Masterclass on the Nintendo 64
A review of WCW/nWo Revenge, AKI's 1998 Nintendo 64 wrestling game with 60+ wrestlers, a deep grappling system, and the 40-man Battle Royale mode.
Game Reviews5.8/10
Pro Wrestling Review: Nintendo’s 1986 NES Wrestling Game and Its In-Ring Referee
Nintendo's Pro Wrestling put six wrestlers, a live referee and a twenty-count in a cartridge. We revisit the 1986 NES rules machine and score it 5.8/10.