ECW Hardcore Revolution (USA, Europe) (GBC)

ECW Hardcore Revolution on Game Boy Color delivers the extreme wrestling experience of ECW right to your handheld device. As a 2D wrestling game, it focuses on fast-paced, aggressive, and often brutal gameplay, true to the spirit of Extreme Championship Wrestling.

Players get to control popular ECW wrestlers such as Tommy Dreamer, Raven, Sabu, and many other stars. The core gameplay revolves around striking moves like punches and kicks, and especially grappling. Once a grapple is initiated, you can execute various moves, from powerful slams to agonizing submission holds, designed to wear down your opponent.

A key highlight of ECW Hardcore Revolution is its "hardcore" element. Unlike traditional wrestling games, matches often have no rules. This means players can utilize foreign objects found outside the ring as weapons, such as chairs, tables, or even ladders. Leveraging the environment and these items is crucial for victory in these chaotic and intense bouts.

The ultimate goal in each match is to incapacitate your opponent or successfully achieve a pinfall (count of three). The game may include modes like Exhibition Match for quick play or a Championship Mode where you battle through a series of opponents to win the ECW title. Despite being a GBC version, the sprite graphics and sound aim to capture the intense atmosphere of ECW, providing thrilling entertainment for wrestling fans.