Fire Pro Wrestling (2012 video game)

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Fire Pro Wrestling
Fire Pro Wrestling XBLA cover art.webp
Developer(s) Spike Chunsoft
Publisher(s) Microsoft Game Studios
Series Fire Pro Wrestling
Platform(s) Xbox 360 (XBLA)
ReleaseSeptember 21, 2012
Genre(s) Sports
Mode(s) Single-player, multiplayer

Fire Pro Wrestling is a professional wrestling video game in the Fire Pro Wrestling series, developed by Spike Chunsoft and published by Microsoft Game Studios for the Xbox Live Arcade in 2012.

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Reception

The game received "generally unfavorable reviews" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [1]

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