Game Boy · Sports
HAL Wrestling
| System | Game Boy |
|---|---|
| Released | 1990 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Human |
| Publisher | HAL Laboratory |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| ESRB | NOT RATED |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Released for the Game Boy in 1990, HAL Wrestling is a sports game developed by Human and published by HAL Laboratory.
It came out in the Game Boy's second year on the market. Other notable Game Boy releases from 1990 include DuckTales, The Final Fantasy Legend and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Fall of the Foot Clan.
Human also made F1 Pole Position for the Game Boy.
HAL Wrestling supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to race and compete
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the Game Boy hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you need current teams and rosters
What playing HAL Wrestling is like
Sports games bring football, baseball, hockey, golf, tennis, wrestling and more to the console, from simulation-style management to over-the-top arcade action.
Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
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Playing Game Boy games today
Game Boy games were designed for short bursts on the go, which makes them ideal for a coffee break today. Many are available through Nintendo Switch Online, and original carts play on any later Game Boy model.
HAL Wrestling FAQ
When did HAL Wrestling come out on the Game Boy?
HAL Wrestling was released for the Game Boy in 1990.
Who made HAL Wrestling?
It was developed by Human and published by HAL Laboratory.
Is HAL Wrestling multiplayer?
Yes. HAL Wrestling supports up to 2 players.
How long does HAL Wrestling take to play?
As a sports game, HAL Wrestling typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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