Fire Pro Wrestling 3: Legend Bout

Fire Pro Wrestling 3: Legend Bout

PC-Engine

Fire Pro Wrestling 3: Legend Bout

Fire Pro Wrestling 3: Legend Bout is a professional wrestling simulation game developed by Human Entertainment and released for the PC Engine in 1990. It is the third game in the long-running Fire Pro Wrestling series, which is known for its deep gameplay, extensive roster, and realistic wrestling simulation. The game features a wide array of wrestlers, including many real-life legends from Japan and around the world.

The gameplay is a 2D wrestling simulation with a focus on strategy, timing, and positioning. Players can perform a huge variety of moves, including grapples, strikes, and submissions, with the outcome depending on the wrestler's stats and the player's skill. The game features multiple match types, including singles, tag team, and battle royale.

A unique feature is the game's deep editing system, which allows players to create their own wrestlers and edit existing ones. This added a huge amount of replayability, as players could create their own dream matches and customize the game to their liking. The game also includes a "management" mode where players can book matches and run a promotion.

Fire Pro Wrestling 3: Legend Bout is a classic of the wrestling genre and a standout title on the PC Engine. Its deep gameplay and extensive customization options have made it a beloved game among wrestling fans and retro gamers.