Legends of Wrestling (GameCube)

For those of you who have been playing Wrestling games for a long time you would of played great games like WF Raw (which was a very good game on the Nintendo 64) It was fun to play with friends and was graphically stunning for its time. I'm not really a big wrestling fan but I enjoy playing these kind of games.. Would this game match previous attempts? Read on to find out. The Game ************ Wrestling is an American Entertainment where actors create unrealistic story lines and batter each other, it's quite funny to watch at first but gets boring after a while. This game is based on Legends ... more

Well where do I begin. I knew this game was pretty rubbish when it came out, I mean Cube had rated it 4.7. Now Wrestlemania X8 was only 6.7 and that was pretty bad, but it looks a masterpiece to this. Both share a common problems though. The starting video is quite good, probably one of the best bits of the game, but it immediately shows you how bad graphics are. It starts in slow black and white, with music your grandparents would like, and then it suddenly turns to colour, fast, with rock/metal music. Entrances aren't that good, there is music and the plays 'strut their stuff'. No videos or ... more

“Bodyslam! – He runs to the ropes and bounces back with a leg drop! He rolls him up for the pin, 1, 2, 3. This one is over!” Does this sound familiar? If you are any kind of wrestling fan it should! Legends of wrestling is a title that isn’t competing with the likes of Smackdown or Wrestlemania, it is not set in any particular time zone and isn’t aimed at a specific audience, this is why it is so spectacular. Legends of Wrestling, as you may well guess, includes the legendary heroes of the sport from age-old Hulk Hogan to Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snukka, to more recent hotshots like Rob Van Dam. You ... more