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Article: VIDEO GAME REVIEW: 'Fire Pro Wrestling' burning with desire...
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- University Wire
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- July 12, 2001
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Chad Serrant
University Wire
07-12-2001
(The Tech) (U-WIRE) CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Fighting games are one of those genres of video games that concentrates on one of the smallest, least significant events in our lives: one-on-one battle. It is a very rare event indeed to walk down a street and be challenged to a duel. Most tournament fighting games concentrate on controller manipulation and good timing. Platform fighting games (like Super Smash Brothers) depend on using the right move at the right time. Wrestling games tend to combine both forms, allowing free movement around the ring, but still forcing you to time your attacks correctly. Fire Pro Wrestling is an excellent example of a ...
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