Galactic Wrestling

Galactic Wrestling
Developer(s) AKI Corporation
Publisher(s) Bandai
Toei Animation
FoxBox
Platform(s) PlayStation 2
Release date(s) April 22, 2004
Genre(s) Fighting

Galactic Wrestling: Featuring Ultimate Muscle, known in Japan as Kinnikuman Generations (キン肉マン ジェネレーションズ), is a PlayStation 2 game produced by Bandai and sold on April 22, 2004. Galactic Wrestling: Featuring Ultimate Muscle is an expansion of the GameCube game Kinnikuman Nisei New Generation vs. Legends (キン肉マンII世 新世代超人VS伝説超人), sold November 22, 2002. The game's name, in Japan, is often abbreviated as Niku Gene (肉ジェネ). The game itself has an expansion called Kinnikuman Muscle Generations (キン肉マン マッスルジェネレーションズ), sold February 2, 2006 for the PlayStation Portable. This article contains explanations on the GameCube and PSP versions as well. A professional wrestling game based on the popular 1980s manga series Kinnikuman and its sequel Ultimate Muscle (Kinnikuman Nisei), The Choujins from the first Kinnikuman (Legends) reappear via 3D Polygon and compete against the Nisei Choujins (New Generation) in their younger bodies.

Series

Kinnikuman Nisei: New Generation vs. Legends (Nintendo GameCube, November 22, 2002, Bandai)

The first in the series. The characters are presented with cel-shaded animation, looking almost identical to their manga counterparts.

Kinnikuman Generations / Galactic Wrestling: Featuring Ultimate Muscle (PlayStation 2, April 22, 2004, Bandai)

An expansion of "Kinnikuman Nisei: New Generation vs. Legends". Sold on the 25th Anniversary of Kinnikuman. The Story Mode and Choujin Creation Mode from the first game are removed. Features tag matches and additional characters. The slow loading time and Toshio Furukawa's portrayal of Kinnikuman (replacing Akira Kamiya from the first game) caused the game to disappointment many fans.
Advertising Slogan: Stand Up! Kinnikuman Generations!! (立ち上がれ!キン肉マン世代(ジェネレーションズ)よ!! Tachiagare! Kinnikuman Jenereeshonzu yo!!)

Kinnikuman Muscle Generations (PlayStation Portable, February 23, 2006, Bandai)

An expansion of "Kinnikuman Generations". Contains more characters and Story Modes. Akira Kamiya returns as the voice of Kinnikuman. Tag Team names from the Ultimate Choujin Tag Arc are used.

See also

References

External links

Bandai Main Sites

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