Software:WWE Games
User:RMCD bot/subject notice WWE Games is a series of professional wrestling video games based on the American professional wrestling promotion WWE. The series was first published by MicroLeague in 1987. Since 2013 Take-Two Interactive's 2K Sports have been the official video game publisher of WWE's video games. The games in the series are primarily developed by the Japan ese based company, Yuke's.[1] Since 2012, WWE has been releasing gaming apps.
Stand alone video games
MicroLeague Wrestling was the first WWF theme video game to be released. The game was available for Commodore 64 and Atari ST and in 1989 for Amiga and DOS. WWF European Rampage Tour was released in 1992 for the Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64 and MS-DOS. WWF Rage in the Cage was released in 1993 for the Sega CD gaming system. WWF Attitude was released by Acclaim Entertainment in 1999 for the PlayStation and Nintendo 64. WWF No Mercy was released in 2000 for the Game Boy Color and Nintendo 64. With Authority! was in 2001 solely for home computers. WWF Betrayal was released in 2001 and available only for the Game Boy Color. WWE Crush Hour was released in 2003 and was available on PlayStation 2 and GameCube. WWE Aftershock was released in 2005 on N-Gage. WWE All Stars was released in 2011 for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 PlayStation Portable, Wii, Nintendo 3DS and PlayStation 2.
WrestleMania series
WWF WrestleMania was the first WrestleMania theme video game to be released. It was released in 1989 for Nintendo Entertainment System. WWF WrestleMania Challenge was released in 1990 and was available for the Nintendo Entertainment System. WWF WrestleMania was released in 1991 and was available for Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, and DOS. WWF Super WrestleMania was released in 1992 and was available for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and the Mega Drive/Genesis. WWF WrestleMania was released in 1992 for Nintendo Entertainment System and in 1993 for the Sega Master System and the Sega Game Gear handheld console. WWF WrestleMania 2000 was released in 1999 for the Nintendo 64. WWF Road to WrestleMania was released in 2001 for Game Boy Advance. WWE WrestleMania X8 was released in 2002 for GameCube. WWE Road to WrestleMania X8 was released in 2002 for Game Boy Advanced. WWE WrestleMania XIX was released in 2003 for GameCube. WWE WrestleMania 21 was released in 2005 for Xbox. WWE Legends of WrestleMania was released in 2009 for PlayStation 3, Xbox, and IOS.
Program based series
WWF Superstars was released in 1991 for Game Boy. WWF Superstars 2 was released in 1992 for Game Boy. WWF Royal Rumble was released in 1993 for the Super NES and Sega Genesis. WWF King of the Ring was released in 1993 for the Nintendo Entertainment System and Game Boy. WWF Raw was released in 1994 for the SNES, 32X, Mega Drive/Genesis, and Game Boy. WWF in Your House was released in 1996 for the PlayStation, Sega Saturn, and DOS. WWF War Zone was released in 1998 for the PlayStation, Nintendo 64, and Game Boy. WWF No Mercy was released in 1999 for the Nintendo 64. WWF Raw was released in 2002 for Xbox and Microsoft Windows. WWE Raw 2 was released in 2003 for Xbox. WWE Survivor Series was released in 2004 for Game Boy Advance.
Arcade based games
WWF Superstars was released in 1989. This marked the first arcade based WWF/E game. WWF WrestleFest was released in 1991 and was distributed by Technōs in Japan and North America and by Tecmo in Europe and Australasia. WWF WrestleMania was released in 1995. WWF Royal Rumble was released in 2000.
SmackDown! Series
WWF SmackDown! was the first video game to be released in the SmackDown! series. It was released in 2000 for PlayStation. WWF SmackDown! 2 was released in late 2000 for PlayStation. WWF SmackDown! Just Bring It was released in 2001 for PlayStation 2. WWE SmackDown! Shut Your Mouth came out in 2002 for PlayStation 2. or In 2003, WWE SmackDown! Here Comes the Pain came out for PlayStation 2.
See also
- List of licensed wrestling video games
- List of fighting games
- List of video games in the WWE 2K Games series
- WWE 2K
References
- ↑ "Yukes's Future Media Creators Information". IGN. Archived from the original on 2008-09-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20080917094951/http://games.ign.com/objects/026/026882.html. Retrieved 2008-05-08.
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