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Fatal Fury Special vs WWF Attitude

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Fatal Fury Special
Fatal Fury SpecialClassic 90s fighting action with 15 iconic characters and intense rivalry battles
WWF Attitude
WWF AttitudeStep into the ring with over 40 WWF superstars and create your own wrestler!
Overview
Description

Dive into the legendary world of South Town where Geese Howard returns and the Bogard brothers seek vengeance. Fatal Fury Special brings together the series' top stars in a high‑octane fighting experience that blends deep story roots with fast‑paced combat. Featuring resurrected foes like Wolfgang Krauser and a roster of 15 fighters, this game offers both single‑player challenges and multiplayer mayhem across Linux, PC, Mac, and Xbox 360. Master each character’s unique moves and claim victory in the match of the millennium.

WWF Attitude brings the excitement of 1990s professional wrestling to your screen, featuring a roster of more than 40 iconic superstars like Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Rock, and The Undertaker. Customize move sets and costumes to craft a unique competitor and dominate the squared circle. The game supports both single‑player and split‑screen multiplayer, with two‑man commentary from Shane McMahon and Jerry "The King" Lawler adding authentic broadcast flavor. Perfect for fans of classic wrestling action and competitive couch co‑op.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)
Paid (One-time)
Category
Fighting Games
Fighting Games
Best for
Fighting game fans
Wrestling fans and retro gamers
Specifications
General
msrp
$49.99
$49.99
release date
1993-09-16
1999-06-03
Specifications
developer
JVC Musical Industries, SNK
Acclaim Studios Salt Lake City
publisher
Takara, Magical Company, Victor Entertainment, Japan Home Video Co., JVC Musical Industries, Hudson Soft, SNK
Acclaim Entertainment
age rating
ESRB T, PEGI 12
ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen
critic score
70/100
70/100
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Rich roster of iconic characters
  • Authentic 90s arcade feel
  • Supports multiple platforms
  • Both single‑player and co‑op modes
  • Large roster of iconic WWF stars
  • Deep customization of wrestlers
  • Two‑man commentary adds authenticity
  • Split‑screen multiplayer for local competition
Cons
  • Limited online functionality
  • Graphics may feel dated to modern eyes
  • Controls can be less responsive on some platforms
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Limited to split‑screen, no online play
  • AI can be inconsistent in difficulty
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The Verdict

AI-generated from listing data

Both are retro fighting titles priced the same, but WWF Attitude offers a larger roster and deep wrestler customization, while Fatal Fury Special provides a classic arcade experience with a story mode and broader platform support.

Key differences

  • WWF Attitude has over 40 licensed WWF wrestlers versus Fatal Fury Special’s 15 characters.
  • WWF Attitude includes extensive wrestler customization; Fatal Fury Special does not offer customization.
  • Fatal Fury Special runs on Linux, PC, Mac, and Xbox 360; WWF Attitude’s platforms are not specified.
  • Fatal Fury Special features a story‑driven single‑player campaign; WWF Attitude’s single‑player focus is not detailed.
  • Multiplayer: WWF Attitude is split‑screen only, Fatal Fury Special adds co‑op mode and supports up to two players locally.
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Gameplay & fun factor

WWF Attitude offers split‑screen wrestling with 40+ stars and deep move‑set customization, increasing variety.

WWF Attitude

Platform availability

Fatal Fury Special explicitly supports Linux, PC, Mac, and Xbox 360; WWF Attitude’s platforms are not listed.

Fatal Fury Special

Price & value

Both games cost $49.99 one‑time, offering comparable monetary value.

Tie

Multiplayer / co‑op

Fatal Fury Special adds co‑op mode and local two‑player battles; WWF Attitude only offers split‑screen head‑to‑head.

Fatal Fury Special

Content & replayability

WWF Attitude’s 40+ wrestlers, customization, and multiple match types give more replay options than Fatal Fury’s 15 fighters.

WWF Attitude

Difficulty & accessibility

Both have no specified difficulty settings; each notes AI inconsistency or control responsiveness issues.

Tie

Graphics & performance

Both are noted as having dated graphics; no performance metrics are provided for either.

Tie

Choose Fatal Fury Special if…

Players seeking classic arcade fighting, story mode, and multi‑platform compatibility.

Choose WWF Attitude if…

Fans who want a wrestling‑focused game with many characters and deep customization.

Common questions

Do either of these games support online multiplayer?

No; WWF Attitude is limited to split‑screen local play, and Fatal Fury Special has limited online functionality.

Which game offers more characters?

WWF Attitude offers over 40 licensed WWF superstars, while Fatal Fury Special includes 15 distinct fighters.

Can I play Fatal Fury Special on a Mac?

Yes; Fatal Fury Special is listed as compatible with Linux, PC, Mac, and Xbox 360.