Game Boy · Sports
WWF King of the Ring
| System | Game Boy |
|---|---|
| Released | 1994 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Eastridge Technology |
| Publisher | LJN |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | WWF |
| Legacy | Deep cut |
Released for the Game Boy in 1994, WWF King of the Ring is a sports game developed by Eastridge Technology and published by LJN.
It landed about 5 years into the Game Boy's life. Other notable Game Boy releases from 1994 include Donkey Kong, Mega Man V and Space Invaders.
It is part of the WWF series; on the Game Boy you can also try WWF Superstars 2, WWF Superstars and WWF Raw. The series also appears on other systems with WWF WrestleMania: The Arcade Game (SNES) and WWF WrestleMania: The Arcade Game (32X). Eastridge Technology also made Paperboy 2 for the Game Boy.
WWF King of the Ring 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 WWF King of the Ring 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.
WWF King of the Ring cheats & codes
4 codes on file (Game Genie, GameShark, Other codes). Here are a few Game Genie codes to start with:
| No Out Of Ring Timer | 00C-0FD-E6E |
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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.
WWF King of the Ring FAQ
When did WWF King of the Ring come out on the Game Boy?
WWF King of the Ring was released for the Game Boy in 1994.
Who made WWF King of the Ring?
It was developed by Eastridge Technology and published by LJN.
Is WWF King of the Ring multiplayer?
Yes. WWF King of the Ring supports up to 2 players.
How long does WWF King of the Ring take to play?
As a sports game, WWF King of the Ring 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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