WCW vs nWo World Tour for the Nintendo 64 is a professional wrestling game that captures the height of the Monday Night Wars era, pitting World Championship Wrestling against the rebellious New World Order. Built on a fast and accessible grappling system, the game emphasizes timing, positioning, and momentum while presenting an authentic late-1990s wrestling atmosphere that helped establish the foundation for future classics in the genre.
Key Features
WCW and nWo Roster
Features a broad lineup of wrestlers from WCW and the New World Order, each with distinct moves, taunts, and styles inspired by their real-life counterparts.
Accessible Grappling System
Uses a timing-based control scheme that makes matches easy to learn while rewarding skill and familiarity with wrestler move sets.
Multiple Match Types
Includes singles and tag team matches designed for both quick play sessions and competitive multiplayer.
Arcade-Style Presentation
Delivers fast-paced matches with exaggerated animations and signature wrestling flair tailored to the Nintendo 64 era.
Metadata
Genre: Wrestling
Platform: Nintendo 64
Developer: AKI Corporation
Publisher: THQ
Release Date: November 30, 1997
ESRB Rating: Kids to Adults
Game Modes: Single-player, Multiplayer (Local)