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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.
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).
Video games featuring professional wrestling promotion All Japan Pro Wrestling: All Japan Pro Wrestling [1993] (SNES) All Japan Pro Wrestling Dash: World's Strongest Tag Team [1993] (SNES) All Japan Pro Wrestling Jet [1994] (Game Boy) Zen-Nihon Pro Wrestling: Fight da Pon! [1994] (SNES) All Japan Pro Wrestling 2: 3-4 Budokan [1995] (SNES)
MicroLeague Wrestling was the first WWF theme video game to be released. The game was available for Commodore 64 and Atari ST and in 1989 for Amiga and MS-DOS. WWF European Rampage Tour was released in 1992 for the Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, and MS-DOS. WWF Rage in the Cage was released in 1993 for the Sega CD.
WrestleMania X8 was Yuke's first WWE game on a Nintendo platform, replacing AKI Corporation as the developer for these systems; some former AKI developers were hired by Yuke's to develop a game with gameplay style closer to their titles rather than Yuke's own SmackDown series on PlayStation, while taking advantage of GameCube's graphical capabilities compared to Nintendo 64.
WWE Survivor Series is based on the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) annual pay-per-view, Survivor Series. The game is the sequel to Road to WrestleMania X8. WWE Survivor Series was also the last WWE video game released for a Nintendo handheld console until WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 for the Nintendo DS in 2007.
The game is a combination of a fighting game and a wrestling game, with combos playing a major factor in gameplay, both on the ground and mid-air. Characters perform exaggerated moves, such as John Cena 's Attitude Adjustment, in which he leaps high into the air and Triple H 's Pedigree with shock waves running across the ring.
WWF SmackDown! Just Bring It, known in Japan as Exciting Pro Wrestling 3 (エキサイティングプロレス3, Ekisaitingu Puro Resu 3), is a professional wrestling video game developed by Yuke's, and published by THQ for PlayStation 2, and was released in November 2001.