PlayStation · Sports
WWF SmackDown!
| System | PlayStation |
|---|---|
| Released | 2000 |
| Genre | Sports |
| Developer | Yuke's Co. Ltd |
| Publisher | THQ |
| Players | 1–4 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | WWE 2K |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 10 |
Released for the PlayStation in 2000, WWF SmackDown! is a sports game developed by Yuke's Co. Ltd and published by THQ.
It landed about 5 years into the PS1's life. Other notable PS1 releases from 2000 include Final Fantasy IX, Rayman 2: The Great Escape and Spyro: Year of the Dragon.
It is part of the WWE 2K series; on the PS1 you can also try WWE '12 and WWF SmackDown! 2: Know Your Role. The series also appears on other systems with WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 (DS) and WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 (DS). Yuke's Co. Ltd also made Power Move Pro Wrestling for the PS1.
WWF SmackDown! 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 WWF SmackDown! 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Tip for newcomers: Arcade-style sports games are the easiest to enjoy today; simulation titles may have outdated rosters but still offer satisfying gameplay.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 SmackDown! walkthroughs & guides
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Playing PS1 games today
PS1 games range from quick arcade racers to 60-hour RPGs. A selection is available through PlayStation Plus Premium, and if you own the discs you can play your backups in an emulator such as Rec0m88.
WWF SmackDown! FAQ
When did WWF SmackDown! come out on the PS1?
WWF SmackDown! was released for the PlayStation in 2000.
Who made WWF SmackDown!?
It was developed by Yuke's Co. Ltd and published by THQ.
Is WWF SmackDown! multiplayer?
Yes. WWF SmackDown! supports up to 4 players.
How long does WWF SmackDown! take to play?
As a sports game, WWF SmackDown! 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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