Beast Wrestler
Beast Wrestler is a unique wrestling game developed by Renovation Products and released for the Sega Genesis in 1991. You control a wrestler, competing in matches against other wrestlers, with a focus on grappling, holds, and signature moves, using a simple control scheme that is accessible to players of all skill levels. The game is known for its "beast" theme, where wrestlers are based on animals and mythical creatures.
The gameplay involves using the D-pad and buttons to perform various attacks, grapples, and throws, with a variety of moves to choose from, including punches, kicks, suplexes, and special moves that are unique to each wrestler. A unique feature is the "beast" theme – the game features a roster of wrestlers based on animals and mythical creatures, each with unique abilities and fighting styles. The game includes a tournament mode where you compete for the championship, and a two-player mode for head-to-head matches.
The graphics are colorful and detailed, with a top-down view of the ring and well-rendered wrestler sprites, and the backgrounds are varied and detailed. The music is upbeat and energetic, with a sports-style theme and catchy tunes. Critics praised the beast theme and the fun wrestling gameplay, making it a solid wrestling game for the Genesis.
Beast Wrestler is a fun and engaging wrestling game that offers a great competitive experience.