WWF Royal Rumble Genesis box art

Sega Genesis / Mega Drive · Sports

WWF Royal Rumble

SystemSega Genesis / Mega Drive
Released1993
GenreSports
DeveloperSculptured Software
PublisherAcclaim
Players1–2 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesWWF
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 6

Released for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive in 1993, WWF Royal Rumble is a sports game developed by Sculptured Software and published by Acclaim.

It landed about 4 years into the Genesis's life. Other notable Genesis releases from 1993 include Mortal Kombat, Flashback and Sonic the Hedgehog Spinball. Among the 208 Genesis sports games in our database, it ranks #23 by legacy score.

It is part of the WWF series; on the Genesis you can also try WWF Super WrestleMania, WWF WrestleMania: The Arcade Game and WWF Raw. The series also appears on other systems with WWF WrestleMania: The Arcade Game (SNES) and WWF WrestleMania: The Arcade Game (32X). Sculptured Software also made Virtual Bart, The Simpsons: Bart's Nightmare and Boxing Legends of the Ring for the Genesis.

WWF Royal Rumble 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

Maybe skip it if…

  • you need current teams and rosters

What playing WWF Royal Rumble 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.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 Royal Rumble gameplay screenshot on Genesis
In-game screenshot (Genesis)

WWF Royal Rumble cheats & codes

62 codes on file (Action Replay, Other codes). Here are a few Action Replay codes to start with:

Infinite Energy P1FFD0C3:3A
Infinite Energy P2FFD0C5:3A
No Energy P1FFD0C3:00
No Energy P2FFD0C5:00
Infinite Ringout Time P1FFCC9F:00
Infinite Ringout Time P2FFCCA1:00

See all WWF Royal Rumble cheats

WWF Royal Rumble walkthroughs & guides

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Playing Genesis games today

Genesis games are fast and immediate, and many are made for two players. Official collections and Nintendo Switch Online carry a big slice of the library, and Rec0m88 can run your own Genesis backups with online netplay.

WWF Royal Rumble FAQ

When did WWF Royal Rumble come out on the Genesis?

WWF Royal Rumble was released for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive in 1993.

Who made WWF Royal Rumble?

It was developed by Sculptured Software and published by Acclaim.

Is WWF Royal Rumble multiplayer?

Yes. WWF Royal Rumble supports up to 2 players.

How long does WWF Royal Rumble take to play?

As a sports game, WWF Royal Rumble 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.

Read more about WWF Royal Rumble on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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