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WWF Superstars [a] is a wrestling video game manufactured by Technōs Japan and released for arcades in 1989. It is the first WWF arcade game to be released. A series of unrelated games with the same title were released by LJN for the original Game Boy. Technōs followed the game with the release of WWF WrestleFest in 1991.
WWF Superstars is a video game released on the Game Boy handheld console by Acclaim Entertainment, based on the WWF's syndicated television show of the same name. This game was the first WWF/E game for the Game Boy system. The game was succeeded by WWF Superstars 2, which was released in 1992 by Acclaim Entertainment. [3] A unique engine was ...
WWF Raw (1994) was released in 1994 for Super NES, 32X, Mega Drive/Genesis, and Game Boy. WWF In Your House was released in 1996 for the PlayStation, Sega Saturn, and MS-DOS. WWF War Zone was released in 1998 for PlayStation, Nintendo 64, and Game Boy. WWF WrestleMania 2000 (video game) was released in 1999 for Nintendo 64.
Before that, WWF Superstars of Wrestling was the name of a weekly recap show hosted by Vince McMahon (or Gene Okerlund) and Lord Alfred Hayes that lasted from 1984 through August 1986. The new version of Superstars was the program on which all the angles began and at times ended and on which the majority of title changes took place if not at a ...
The WWF received negative feedback from the Catholic Church of New York, so they dropped the character. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Shaw was then (allegedly as punishment for his weight) given the ring name Bastion Booger in June 1993, with the gimmick of an unkempt, slovenly and gluttonous man who wrestled in dingy, too-small, gray/beige singlets tailored to ...
On January 22, 1990, Black Bart made his debut for the World Wrestling Federation when he defeated Lee Peak in a dark match at a WWF Superstars of Wrestling taping in Miami, Florida. Four weeks later Bart made his first appearance on television, when he was defeated by Tito Santana on Prime Time Wrestling on February 19. For the remainder of ...
WWF Superstars 2 features a more limited moveset than its predecessor. All wrestlers share the same moveset with no signature moves. Moves are limited to strikes (punching and kicking), grapples (headbutt, suplex, and bodyslam), ground attacks (stomp and elbow drop), Irish whip moves (clothesline and dropkick), and an aerial attack (flying elbow drop).
John Tenta was born in Surrey, British Columbia.Named after his father, he was a large baby weighing 11 pounds, 3 ounces at birth. [5] Inspired by professional wrestlers Gene Kiniski and Don Leo Jonathan, Tenta decided to pursue wrestling at age 6.