Championship Wrestling (video game)

Championship Wrestling

Cover art
Developer(s) Epyx
Publisher(s) Epyx[1]
Platform(s) Apple IIgs, Atari ST, Commodore 64[1]
Release date(s) INT 1986
Genre(s) Professional wrestling[1]
Fighting
Mode(s) single-player
Media/distribution 3½-inch floppy disk, 5¼-inch floppy disk, cassette
System requirements

Joystick[1]

Championship Wrestling was a wrestling game released by Epyx in 1986 for the Apple II and 1987 for the Commodore 64.

Summary

This video game was originally intended as a WWF game, but the licence never materialized.

The game includes eight fictional wrestlers, including The Berserker, Purple Hays, H. Manslayer, Zeke Weasel, Prince Vicious, Colonel Rooski, K.C. Colossus, and Zanto Klaw.[1] This game also features animated violence.[1]

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