WCW Mayhem N64 box art

Nintendo 64 · Sports

WCW Mayhem

SystemNintendo 64
Released1999
GenreSports
DeveloperKodiak Interactive
PublisherElectronic Arts
Players1–4 players
CommitmentQuick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
SeriesWCW
LegacyWell-known · legacy score 8

Developed by Kodiak Interactive and published by Electronic Arts, WCW Mayhem arrived on the Nintendo 64 in 1999 as a sports game.

It landed about 3 years into the N64's life. Other notable N64 releases from 1999 include Resident Evil 2, Super Smash Bros. and Donkey Kong 64. Among the 95 N64 sports games in our database, it ranks #18 by legacy score.

It is part of the WCW series; on the N64 you can also try WCW vs. nWo: World Tour, WCW Backstage Assault and WCW/nWo Revenge. The series also appears on other systems with WCW Mayhem (GBC).

WCW Mayhem supports up to 4 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 WCW Mayhem 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.

WCW Mayhem gameplay screenshot on N64
In-game screenshot (N64)

WCW Mayhem cheats & codes

25 codes on file (GameShark). Here are a few GameShark codes to start with:

Dual Activator P1 #2D1043140 0000
Dual Activator P2 #2D1043146 0000
Max Strength802F16F5 0009
Max Impact803121B5 0009
Max Speed803156F5 0009
Max Quickness803176B5 0009

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WCW Mayhem walkthroughs & guides

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WCW Mayhem FAQ

When did WCW Mayhem come out on the N64?

WCW Mayhem was released for the Nintendo 64 in 1999.

Who made WCW Mayhem?

It was developed by Kodiak Interactive and published by Electronic Arts.

Is WCW Mayhem multiplayer?

Yes. WCW Mayhem supports up to 4 players.

How long does WCW Mayhem take to play?

As a sports game, WCW Mayhem 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 WCW Mayhem 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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