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2003 PlayStation

A classic wrestling game with a big roster of WWE stars, a season mode with scripted storylines, and a create-a-superstar mode where you upgrade your wrestler with earned money. It shines most in local multiplayer matches with friends.

What defines WWE Smackdown! Here Comes the Pain:

  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Strong character progression
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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2009 PlayStationXbox

  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Linear, curated structure
  • Action-packed real-time combat

A wrestling game with a large WWE Superstar roster and deep creation tools for building and sharing your own wrestlers, arenas and storylines. It shines in multiplayer, recreating the spectacle of WWE television matches.

WWF SmackDown!

Bright, upbeat tone

A classic PlayStation wrestling game featuring the full WWF roster, signature moves and a season mode full of rivalries and backstage storylines. The deep Create-a-Superstar editor and fun multiplayer matches are the main draws.

WWF SmackDown! 2: Know Your Role

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A classic PlayStation wrestling game featuring a big roster of WWF stars, brawls in the ring and backstage, and weapons like tables, ladders and chairs. The Tornado Tag Team mode and local multiplayer matches deliver chaotic fun.

WWE Smackdown! vs. Raw

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A wrestling game merging the SmackDown and Raw brands, with a big roster of WWE stars, legends and Divas. Besides a season mode with commentary, it offers submission reversals, stare-downs and custom championships.

AEW: Fight Forever

Bright, upbeat tone

An arcade-style wrestling game in the spirit of classic N64 titles, featuring the All Elite Wrestling roster, many match types, weapons and a career mode. It shines most in local multiplayer with friends.

WWF SmackDown! Just Bring It

Co-op or multiplayer

A pro wrestling game featuring 30+ WWF stars like The Rock and Stone Cold, a story mode built around your own created wrestler, and about 78 match types such as TLC and Hell in a Cell. It shines in local multiplayer for up to four players.

WWE 2K20

Focus on a single character

A wrestling simulation with a huge roster of WWE Superstars and Legends, a Showcase mode about the Four Horsewomen, and extensive creation tools. It shines in matches against friends, built around timing-based reversals in the ring.

WWE 2K16

Co-op or multiplayer

WWE 2K16 is a wrestling game with a huge roster of current and legendary WWE Superstars, built around grapples, counters and submissions. Its appeal lies in its authenticity, career mode and head-to-head matches with friends.

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011

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A WWE wrestling game with a large roster, many match types and deep creation tools. The Road to WrestleMania campaigns offer branching storylines, but it shines most in local or online multiplayer matches.

WWF Attitude

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A wrestling game from the WWF Attitude era featuring over 40 superstars like Stone Cold and The Rock. It stands out for its custom wrestler creator with movesets and costumes, plus commentary from Shane McMahon and Jerry Lawler.

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