WWF Wrestlemania (GB)

"WWF Wrestlemania 2000" is a game released for the Gameboy Color console in 1999 by THQ. It was not released in the United Kingdom and required importation from North America. The game received the "T" rating by the ESRB in the United States which deemed it suitable for the "Teen" age; likely equivalent to the "12" or "15" rating in the United Kingdom. In keeping with other professional wrestling titles, Wrestlemania 2000 offers the player the chance to compete within a full-fledged story mode or through a variety of singles matches with varying stipulations, such as a "survivor series" or ...  Read the complete review

Obviously no wrestling game on the Gameboy can hope to match the quality of wrestling games on the better consoles such as Playstation, N64, and Dreamcast, but for a game you can play anywhere you want, and something to fill time, this is a good game and includes quite a number of features. Many of the top WWf stars are included, and they all do several unique moves as well as their finishers - Rock Bottom, Pedigree etc. There is some attempt made to emulate the wrestlers' entrances, with a video on the titantron and the wrestler making his way to the ring, but obviously with Gameboy's graphics and sound the entrances aren't too impressive, ...  Read the complete review

A fighting game meets the WWF wrestlers. Result is? Well... It's a bit strange really. You pick your character out of about 15 wrestlers and pick the opposing character and then choose which match. The choice is either a normal pinfall match or a cage match where the only way to win is to climd the walls of the cage. Controls are easy to use and there is a good variety of moves. Some are finishers (only 1 per wrestler and only used when power bar is full), belly-to-back moves (only if your opponent is with his back to you) and even top-rope moves (you have to be standing on the top rope and then you can do a flying leg drop onto them). Its a good game with ...  Read the complete review