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WCW/nWo Revenge
1998
Sport
76/100
N64
199876/100
Sport
A wrestling game that understood the appeal of arcade-style action, WCW/nWo Revenge boils down the grapple-heavy simulation of its contemporaries into a fast-paced, accessible brawler. Its pick-up-and-play matches, featuring a deep roster of WCW and nWo superstars, are defined by satisfying reversals, limb-targeting, and explosive special moves. This focus on immediate fun, combined with the novelty of its time, has cemented its replayability and legacy within the wrestling genre.
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View Game DetailsTop 3 Alternatives to WCW/nWo Revenge
1
Rating
Critic & community
90
Match
Recommendation strength
92%
WWF No Mercy
2000 · Fighting
1
WWF No Mercy
2000 · Fighting · Sport
Rating
90/100
92%Match
A spiritual successor to Revenge, this N64 title delivers the same arcade-style wrestling action with a refined grapple system and a wealth of match types.
Why recommended
- Fast-paced, over-the-top wrestling combat with a focus on timing, reversals, and crowd-pleasing maneuvers, just like WCW/nWo Revenge.
- Criteria — Multiplayer support for up to four players in various match types, including tag team, battle royal, and ladder matches.
- A robust single-player campaign mode that lets you compete for championships and unlock characters
2
Rating
Critic & community
85
Match
Recommendation strength
88%
WWF SmackDown! 2: Know Your Role
2000 · Sport
2
WWF SmackDown! 2: Know Your Role
2000 · Sport · Action · Non-fiction
Rating
85/100
88%Match
Building on the foundation of the first SmackDown!, this sequel offers an expanded roster, improved gameplay, and a deeper career mode.
Why recommended
- The same blend of arcade-style wrestling action and over-the-top character animations that made Revenge a success.
- Criteria — Offers both multiplayer and single-player experiences, with a focus on creating a fun and engaging wrestling experience.
- A large roster of wrestlers, including many of the same stars featured in WCW/nWo Revenge, allows for recreating dream matches.
3
Rating
Critic & community
82
Match
Recommendation strength
85%
WCW Nitro
1998 · Fighting
3
WCW Nitro
1998 · Fighting · Sport
Rating
82/100
85%Match
A direct competitor to Revenge, this game delivers similar arcade wrestling action with a focus on quick matches and a large roster of WCW superstars.
Why recommended
- Fast-paced wrestling action with a focus on reversals, signature moves, and crowd-pleasing moments.
- Criteria — Offers both multiplayer and single-player modes, allowing players to compete against friends or work their way through a career mode.
- Features a roster of WCW wrestlers, including many of the same stars featured in WCW/nWo Revenge.
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