iiRcade adding RetroMania Wrestling, official sequel to the 1991 arcade hit WrestleFest
Chicago – iiRcade Inc., the ultimate connected arcade machine for gamers of all ages to own and play their favorite retro arcade games and modern games the arcade style at home, is pleased to announce that RetroMania Wrestling, officially licensed by Retrosoft Studios, LLC, is coming to iiRcade.
RetroMania Wrestling is the official sequel to the classic arcade game Wrestlefest, which was released in 1991 by Technos of Japan. The modern wrestling game with a retro feel from Retrosoft Studios features wrestlers such as the Road Warriors, Tommy Dreamer, Matt Cardona, Nick Aldis, and more.
“Our iiRcade community is full of wrestling fans and we’re so excited to announce the addition of RetroMania Wrestling,” said Jong Shin, founder & CEO of iiRcade. “This modern wrestling game plays amazing on our platform with its retro-style gameplay, making it a perfect addition to iiRcade.”
RetroMania Wrestling is a “pick up and play” arcade wrestling game with beautiful 2D sprites, incredible backgrounds and fast-paced arcade style game play.
The release of RetroMania Wrestling on iiRcade makes this the first time it will be available on a home-arcade system and will be added to the iiRcade Store.
“It was a dream of mine to make Retromania Wrestling a reality as 2D arcade wrestling games have always been a passion of mine that I play to this day,” said Mike Hermann, CEO of Retrosoft Studios. “Now we are taking the next step in working with iiRcade to get Retromania on a real arcade machine. We are so excited to be working with Jong and his team to bring Retromania Wrestling to the iiRcade family!”
RetroMania Wrestling Features
- 16 Unique, distinct playable wrestlers
- Several match types, including One-on-One matches, Tag Team matches, Steel Cage Matches, and the Battle Royale
- Story Mode and the 10 Pounds of Gold
- Ring entrances with entrance music
- Strategic gameplay that is easy to pick up and play
- Beautiful 2D pixel art animated sprites with over 700 frames of animation and animated backgrounds
- Crowd chants that react to the action on screen
- And much more!
iiRcade enables playing nostalgic retro arcade games as well as breathtaking modern games transformed into arcade games, and both online and offline multiplayer gaming, on a premium arcade cabinet. iiRcade allows for cinematic arcade gaming experiences via 19” High Definition display, 100W Dual Stereo Speakers, Premium Arcade Joysticks and hardware and software optimized for gaming. iiRcade also has modern features built-in, such as WiFi 5, Bluetooth 4.2 and HDMI Out, that bring the arcade experiences to the modern world.
Unlike other arcade devices, iiRcade is not limited to a few pre-loaded games, new games can be purchased and downloaded via the iiRcade store and software upgrades will also be made available to the platform. The store features a growing library of 200+ licensed modern and retro games, both online and offline.
In addition to the original design, iiRcade is also available in two premium versions, Dragon’s Lair Edition with Dragon’s Lair cabinet graphics and Black Edition that enables users to design his/her own cabinet graphics and comes with officially licensed Double Dragon stickers that can be put onto the cabinet as a free gift. Both premium versions come with upgraded 128GB storage memory and original Sanwa joysticks.
Each iiRcade cabinet will come pre-loaded with 11 titles: Dragon’s Lair, Double Dragon, Gunbird, Beach Buggy Racing, BombSquad (online multiplayer party game), Snowboard Championship, Diver Boy, Dragon Master, Maniac Square, Twin Brats and Fancy World.
For more information and to pre-order iiRcade, visit iiRcade.com.
About iiRcade
iiRcade is the ultimate connected arcade product for your home. Created by gamers for gamers, iiRcade integrates solutions that us gamers have always dreamed of. Immersive arcade gaming for home, legally licensed games with the real arcade experiences that we grew up with, not having to purchase more cabinets every time we want a new arcade game, small enough for homes yet big enough for comfortable game playing, never-before-seen experiences, affordable arcade gaming. iiRcade provides the ultimate arcade solution that enables anyone to own the entire arcade at home.