by Alex Knapp ECW Hardcore Revolution Year: 2000 Systems: PlayStation, Nintendo 64 and Dreamcast Developer: Acclaim Publisher: Acclaim Late in The Monday Night Wars, the wrestling video game community witnessed an event that signaled a major changing in the wind…. Read More ›
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Wrestling Game StArcade: WWF Attitude
by Alex Knapp WWF Attitude Year: 1999 Systems: PlayStation, Nintendo 64 and Dreamcast Developer: Iguana Entertainment Publisher: Acclaim As the 1990s approached an end, the WWF was back in the saddle again. Rocked by the steroid trials of the early 1990s,… Read More ›
Spike Bones Interview
by Daniel Johnson Interviewer’s Note: At the first glance of Spike Bones it is not a dead giveaway that he is a wrestler. At about 5’9″ and around 150 lbs, Bones may not be the biggest guy on the wrestling cards… Read More ›
Indie Flashback: The Bravado Brothers Face The Hall-Stars at VCW Liberty Lottery 2010
by Daniel Johnson The Bravado Brothers vs. The Hallstars Today, The Bravado Brothers consisting of Lance Bravado and his brother, Harlem Bravado are a world traveled tag team, but back in 2010 they were thought of as just a couple… Read More ›
Wrestling Game StArcade: WCW vs. the World
by Alex Knapp WCW vs. the World Year: 1997 System: PlayStation Developers: Asmik Ace and AKI Publisher: THQ The Asmik Ace/AKI/THQ series of wrestling games. To this day, they stand up as perhaps the greatest string of wrestling games ever… Read More ›
Old School Flashback: “The Missouri Meteor” Sonny Myers Hits Chicago
by Daniel Johnson Sonny Myers vs. Baron Arena “The Missouri Meteor” Sonny Myers was involved in the wrestling industry in one way or another fo six decades before he passed away in the 2007. Myers began his career in the… Read More ›
Old School Flashback: Verne Gagne Wrestles a 185 lbs Red Bastien
by Daniel Johnson Verne Gagne vs. Red Bastien Verne Gagne at 218 lbs outweighed his opponent, Red Bastien by more than 30 lbs in this performance preserved by Chicago Film Archives through the Russ and Sylvia Davis Collection, 1932-1970. Whereas… Read More ›
Wrestling Game StArcade: WWE ’13
by Alex Knapp WWE’13 Year: 2012 System: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii Developer: Yuke’s Publisher: THQ Before THQ went out of business, they had one last outing in their long relationship with WWE. The previous year had seen them… Read More ›
25 and Under: Mary Elizabeth Monroe at IWA in Ohio
by Daniel Johnson Mary Elizabeth Monroe vs. Selene Grey Mary Elizabeth Monroe is a 23 year-old wrestling out of Ohio. She was trained by former WWE star Jimmy Wang Yang and fellow Ohioan Cody Hawk. Monroe debuted in 2007 and recently… Read More ›
5 Late 1990’s WCW Matches That Didn’t Deserve Pay-Per-View Time (But Got It)
by Daniel Johnson The Monday Night Wars era is arguably the most exciting period in wrestling history. Not just that it is arguably the most exciting period there ever will be is wrestling. That may sound like hyperbole or looking back… Read More ›