WrestleFest
1991 · Wrestling · Arcade
Overview
WrestleFest (1991) is Technos Japan's WWF arcade wrestling game, with tag-team matches and a Royal Rumble for up to four players.
Deep Dive
Ten wrestlers, including Hulk Hogan, the Ultimate Warrior, Mr. Perfect and Earthquake, take part in two modes: Saturday Night's Main Event, a tag-team series ending in a title match against the Legion of Doom, and the Royal Rumble. Up to four can play, and extra credits buy energy.
Developer Story
Technōs Japan made it as the sequel to WWF Superstars, with more wrestlers and better graphics and sound. It came out in 1991 and ranked second on RePlay's arcade chart that October.
Did You Know?
- Sinclair User named it Best Beat 'Em Up of 1991, jointly with Konami's Vendetta.
- It was the highest-grossing arcade conversion kit of 1992 in the US.
Sources & further reading
- WWF WrestleFest — Wikipedia
