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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).
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.
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 ...
WWF Superstars was released in 1991 for Game Boy. WWF Superstars 2 was released in 1992 for Game Boy. WWF Royal Rumble was released in 1993 for Super NES and Sega Genesis. WWF King of the Ring was released in 1993 for NES and Game Boy. WWF Raw (1994) was released in 1994 for Super NES, 32X, Mega Drive/Genesis, and Game Boy.
Costello's most memorable match during his WWF run was against Andre the Giant, which took place during a March 1988 television taping for WWF Superstars of Wrestling. The match – merely a setup to have Hacksaw Jim Duggan come to the ring, confront Andre and begin their feud – lasted less than 30 seconds, and involved Andre grabbing ...
WWF Royal Rumble (1993 video game) WWF Royal Rumble (2000 video game) WWF Royal Rumble (pinball) WWF SmackDown! (video game) WWF SmackDown! 2: Know Your Role; WWF SmackDown! Just Bring It; WWF Super WrestleMania; WWF Superstars; WWF Superstars (handheld video game) WWF Superstars 2; WWF War Zone; WWF WrestleFest; WWF WrestleMania (1989 video game)
The team made its WWF television debut on the July 8, 1993, episode of WWF Superstars in a loss to The Smoking Gunns. They teamed with Blake Beverly in a loss to Tatanka and The Steiner Brothers on July 16. [13] They continued to face the WWF's top face (fan favorite) tag teams, including The Smoking Gunns and Men on a Mission. [9] [14]
On the June 13, 1987 episode of WWF Superstars, Casey made his debut, teaming with Lanny Poffo in a loss to Demolition.He immediately began wrestling full-time for the World Wrestling Federation and was programmed into a short house show series against heel cowboy wrestler Ron Bass.