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Papa Shango faces I.R.S. in the game's titular steel cage match. Modes include One-on-One (regular match and steel cage match variations), Tag Team, WWF Championship (choose one wrestler and defeat all the others to become WWF Champion), and Tag Team Championship (choose two wrestlers and defeat combinations of the rest in a series of tag team matches to become WWF Tag Team Champions).
A Game Boy version started development in 1990 but was cancelled. It was developed by Zippo Games and designed by John Pickford. [5] Rare later developed a follow-up game, WWF WrestleMania Challenge. A contemporary VCR board game version, designed by Interactive VCR Games was also released around the same time, as well as a handheld version. [6]
On August 4, 2014, IGN revealed that the game will feature a historical mode, which focuses on past WWE rivalries. [6] Called the "2K Showcase", the story mode is similar to WWE 2K14 ' s 30 Years of WrestleMania mode in that it focuses on historical events, but will be more like the Attitude Era mode in WWE '13 where it emphasizes specifics rather than generalities.
RePlay reported WWF WrestleMania: The Arcade Game was the third most-popular arcade game at the time. [29] Bruised Lee of GamePro gave the arcade version a positive review, particularly praising the "unmatched" level of detail in the digitized characters, the wacky sense of humor, and the accessible controls.
Although new packaging and paraphernalia feature the WWE logo, the game still contains the WWF logo, only removed from the "fist" SmackDown and Raw stages. Stone Cold Steve Austin was replaced with The Rock on the cover of later releases due to Austin's walkout following the game's release. The game had a marketing budget of $3 million. [7]
WWF WrestleMania is a game developed by Twilight and published by Ocean Software in 1991 for the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, and DOS.Named after the World Wrestling Federation's (WWF) annual pay-per-view event WrestleMania, it was the first WWF licensed game available for these computers which were still dominant in Europe.
To watch the premium tier for live PPVs, which includes WWE WrestleMania XL, the WWE Network is priced at £9.99 per month in the UK – first-time subscribers get a month free.
VPW 2 omitted the newly introduced Cage match and First Blood match of WrestleMania 2000 as they were unconventional to Japanese wrestling (a common misconception is that a "First Blood" option does exist, whereby, if the wrestler bleeds twice the match is stopped by the official - however this is a referee stoppage match setting).