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Classic 80s wrestling game Tag Team Wrestling gets modern re-release
Hamster Corporation is re-releasing the 1983 wrestling game Tag Team Wrestling through its Arcade Archives and Arcade Archives 2 series. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 4 starting May 20th/21st, with different pricing for each version.
WWF ROYAL RUMBLE REVIEW — Worth Playing?
WWF Royal Rumble for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, developed by Sculptured Software and published by LJN in 1993, is reviewed as a functional wrestling game that shines brightest in its titular Royal Rumble mode. While the singles matches are basic, the chaotic twelve-person elimination format captures the excitement of the televised event, especially in local multiplayer. The game features a roster of twelve recognizable wrestlers from the era, with notable sprites and characterization, though its gameplay depth is limited by modern standards.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Apr. 17: WWE 2K26 for WrestleMania weekend
2K and Steam are offering a discount on WWE 2K24 for WrestleMania weekend. This marks the first major sale for the wrestling game.
WWE 2K26 Review
WWE 2K26 is reviewed as the best wrestling game on the market, but it offers little improvement over its predecessor and suffers from egregious monetization and a mundane grind. The Showcase mode, featuring CM Punk, is criticized for its objective-based unlocks and decline since WWE 2K24, while the in-ring action is hampered by a flawed stamina system and a problematic lock-on mechanic. Despite improvements in navigation for The Island mode, the overall experience feels shallow and engineered for constant engagement.
WWE 2K26 Review | NoobFeed
WWE 2K26 is reviewed as a love letter to wrestling fans, but is hampered by microtransactions and the Ringside Pass, which require either significant payment or extensive playtime to unlock content. While enjoyable moments exist, they come at a high cost.