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** The UsefulNotes/{{Xbox360}} game threw out the trademark sprite graphics for using the 360's avatar system and traded the timing based gameplay for button mashing, had massively cutdown customization and was generally considered a massive step backward from ''Returns'', which was on the UsefulNotes/Playstation2 and was already seven years old at that point. The series remained dormant and Spike made little mention of it since their 2012 merger with VideoGame/ShirenTheWanderer creators Chunsoft other than a PSN rerelease of ''Returns'' a year afterward. Thankfully, the series would later be brought out of hiatus with ''Fire Pro Wrestling World'', which was released on UsefulNotes/Playstation4 and UsefulNotes/{{Steam}}, marking the first time the series has released on PC, to much more positive reviews.
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** The UsefulNotes/{{Xbox360}} Platform/Xbox360 game threw out the trademark sprite graphics for using the 360's avatar system and traded the timing based gameplay for button mashing, had massively cutdown customization and was generally considered a massive step backward from ''Returns'', which was on the UsefulNotes/Playstation2 Platform/Playstation2 and was already seven years old at that point. The series remained dormant and Spike made little mention of it since their 2012 merger with VideoGame/ShirenTheWanderer creators Chunsoft other than a PSN rerelease of ''Returns'' a year afterward. Thankfully, the series would later be brought out of hiatus with ''Fire Pro Wrestling World'', which was released on UsefulNotes/Playstation4 Platform/Playstation4 and UsefulNotes/{{Steam}}, Platform/{{Steam}}, marking the first time the series has released on PC, to much more positive reviews.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: ''Thunder Pro Wrestling Retsuden'' was going to be released in the U.S. under the title ''[[Wrestling/JesseVentura Jesse "The Body" Ventura]] Wrestling Superstars''.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: ''Thunder Pro Wrestling Retsuden'' was going to be released in the U.S. under the title ''[[Wrestling/JesseVentura Jesse "The Body" Ventura]] Wrestling Superstars''.Superstars''.
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* ScrewedByTheLawyers: The Gruesome Fighting mode was removed from the US release of ''Final'', apparently due to legal threats from UFC. It would later be reinstated but with the shape changed to a dodecagon.
** Wrestling/GiantBaba (as Great Shiba) was removed from the series upon request from his wife Motoko, the (as far is known) only time this happened during the series' NoCelebritiesWereHarmed era. He would be reinstated following his passing.
** Wrestling/GiantBaba (as Great Shiba) was removed from the series upon request from his wife Motoko, the (as far is known) only time this happened during the series' NoCelebritiesWereHarmed era. He would be reinstated following his passing.
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* BadExportForYou: Not to be expected for the series that [[NoExportForYou barely ever gets an overseas release,]] but ''Fire Pro Wrestling 2'' on [=GBA=] is the worst offender so far. Despite it does include several U.S. wrestlers that weren't here originally, it throws a handful of Japanese performers away, as well as Management of the Ring mode (later readapted by Yuke's for the needs of ''VideoGame/SmackdownVSRaw'' series), which was highly praised by the import gamers.
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* BadExportForYou: Not to be expected for the series that [[NoExportForYou barely ever gets an overseas release,]] but ''Fire Pro Wrestling 2'' on [=GBA=] is the worst offender so far. Despite it does include adding several U.S. wrestlers that weren't here originally, wrestlers, it throws a handful of also removes several Japanese performers away, wrestlers, as well as removing the highly praised Management of the Ring mode (later readapted by Yuke's for the needs of ''VideoGame/SmackdownVSRaw'' series), which was highly praised by the import gamers.mode.
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* SequelGap: ''World'''s Champion Road Beyond DLC, which is a sequel to the story mode from ''Special''. This makes a ''26 year gap'' between the two, which is reflected in-game (as it stars the son of the previous protagonist, who has been born and grown into adulthood between stories).
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* FranchiseKiller: No matter how good it was as a standalone game, ''G'' was a huge step backward from ''6-Man Scramble'' in the eyes of the Japanese fans, which would supposedly end the series at this point... Not until Spike would kick in.
** ''Z'' was this both literally (it was meant to be the last game in the series) and figuratively, as fans felt the game was a step backward from the very popular ''D''. Thankfully, ''Returns'' pretty much fixed everything.
** The UsefulNotes/{{Xbox360}} game threw out the trademark sprite graphics for using the 360's avatar system and traded the timing based gameplay for button mashing, had massively cutdown customization and was generally considered a massive step backward from ''Returns'', which was on the UsefulNotes/{{Playstation2}} and was already seven years old at that point. The series has remained dormant and Spike has made little mention of it since their 2012 merger with VideoGame/ShirenTheWanderer creators Chunsoft other than a PSN rerelease of ''Returns'' a year afterward.
** Finally and gloriously averted with ''Fire Pro Wrestling World'', since it will be released in [=PS4=] and UsefulNotes/{{Steam}}, making the first time a game of the series being released in PC.
** ''Z'' was this both literally (it was meant to be the last game in the series) and figuratively, as fans felt the game was a step backward from the very popular ''D''. Thankfully, ''Returns'' pretty much fixed everything.
** The UsefulNotes/{{Xbox360}} game threw out the trademark sprite graphics for using the 360's avatar system and traded the timing based gameplay for button mashing, had massively cutdown customization and was generally considered a massive step backward from ''Returns'', which was on the UsefulNotes/{{Playstation2}} and was already seven years old at that point. The series has remained dormant and Spike has made little mention of it since their 2012 merger with VideoGame/ShirenTheWanderer creators Chunsoft other than a PSN rerelease of ''Returns'' a year afterward.
** Finally and gloriously averted with ''Fire Pro Wrestling World'', since it will be released in [=PS4=] and UsefulNotes/{{Steam}}, making the first time a game of the series being released in PC.
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* FranchiseKiller: No matter how good it was as a standalone game, ''G'' was a huge step backward from ''6-Man Scramble'' in the eyes of the Japanese fans, which would supposedly end the series at this point... Not until Spike would kick stepped in.
** ''Z'' was this both literally (it was meant to be the last game in the series) and figuratively, as fans felt the game was a step backward from the very popular ''D''. Thankfully, ''Returns'' pretty much [[AuthorsSavingThrow fixedeverything.
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** The UsefulNotes/{{Xbox360}} game threw out the trademark sprite graphics for using the 360's avatar system and traded the timing based gameplay for button mashing, had massively cutdown customization and was generally considered a massive step backward from ''Returns'', which was on theUsefulNotes/{{Playstation2}} UsefulNotes/Playstation2 and was already seven years old at that point. The series has remained dormant and Spike has made little mention of it since their 2012 merger with VideoGame/ShirenTheWanderer creators Chunsoft other than a PSN rerelease of ''Returns'' a year afterward.
** Finally and gloriously avertedafterward. Thankfully, the series would later be brought out of hiatus with ''Fire Pro Wrestling World'', since it will be which was released in [=PS4=] on UsefulNotes/Playstation4 and UsefulNotes/{{Steam}}, making marking the first time a game of the series being has released in PC.on PC, to much more positive reviews.
** ''Z'' was this both literally (it was meant to be the last game in the series) and figuratively, as fans felt the game was a step backward from the very popular ''D''. Thankfully, ''Returns'' pretty much [[AuthorsSavingThrow fixed
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* NoExportForYou: Only three games in the series have had official releases in the US: ''Fire Pro Wrestling A'', ''Final Fire Pro Wrestling'' (both being called just ''Fire Pro Wrestling'' and numbered as such in the States) and ''Fire Pro Wrestling Returns'' (released overseas after a ''two-year'' tenture).
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* NoExportForYou: Only three four games in the series have had official releases in the US: ''Fire Pro Wrestling A'', ''Final Fire Pro Wrestling'' (both being called just ''Fire Pro Wrestling'' and numbered as such in the States) and States), ''Fire Pro Wrestling Returns'' (released overseas after a ''two-year'' tenture).tenture) and ''Fire Pro Wrestling World'', which was released as an early access title on Steam on the 11th of July 2017.
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* BadExportForYou: Not to be expected for the series that [[NoExportForYou barely ever gets an overseas release,]] but ''Fire Pro Wrestling 2'' on [=GBA=] is the worst offender so far. Despite it does include several U.S. wrestlers that weren't here originally, it throws a handful of Japanese performers away, as well as Management of the Ring mode (later readapted by Yuke's for the needs of SmackdownVSRaw series), which was highly praised by the import gamers.
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* BadExportForYou: Not to be expected for the series that [[NoExportForYou barely ever gets an overseas release,]] but ''Fire Pro Wrestling 2'' on [=GBA=] is the worst offender so far. Despite it does include several U.S. wrestlers that weren't here originally, it throws a handful of Japanese performers away, as well as Management of the Ring mode (later readapted by Yuke's for the needs of SmackdownVSRaw ''VideoGame/SmackdownVSRaw'' series), which was highly praised by the import gamers.
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* NoExportForYou: Only three games in the series have had official releases in the US: ''Fire Pro Wrestling A'', ''Final Fire Pro Wrestling'' (both being called just ''Fire Pro Wrestling'' and numbered as such in the States) and ''Fire Pro Wrestling Returns'' (released overseas after a ''two-year'' tenture).
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* NoExportForYou: Only three games in the series have had official releases in the US: ''Fire Pro Wrestling A'', ''Final Fire Pro Wrestling'' (both being called just ''Fire Pro Wrestling'' and numbered as such in the States) and ''Fire Pro Wrestling Returns'' (released overseas after a ''two-year'' tenture).tenture).
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: ''Thunder Pro Wrestling Retsuden'' was going to be released in the U.S. under the title ''[[Wrestling/JesseVentura Jesse "The Body" Ventura]] Wrestling Superstars''.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: ''Thunder Pro Wrestling Retsuden'' was going to be released in the U.S. under the title ''[[Wrestling/JesseVentura Jesse "The Body" Ventura]] Wrestling Superstars''.
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* BadExportForYou: Not to be expected for the series that [[NoExportForYou barely ever gets an overseas release,]] but ''Fire Pro Wrestling 2'' on [=GBA=] is the worst offender so far. Despite it does include several U.S. wrestlers that weren't here originally, it throws a handful of Japanese performers away, as well as Management of the Ring mode (later readapted by Yuke's for the needs of SmackdownVSRaw series), which was highly praised by the import gamers.
** The content of ''Returns'', on the other hand, remains unchanged compared to the Japanese version.
* FranchiseKiller: No matter how good it was as a standalone game, ''G'' was a huge step backward from ''6-Man Scramble'' in the eyes of the Japanese fans, which would supposedly end the series at this point... Not until Spike would kick in.
** ''Z'' was this both literally (it was meant to be the last game in the series) and figuratively, as fans felt the game was a step backward from the very popular ''D''. Thankfully, ''Returns'' pretty much fixed everything.
* NoExportForYou: Only three games in the series have had official releases in the US: ''Fire Pro Wrestling A'', ''Final Fire Pro Wrestling'' (both being called just ''Fire Pro Wrestling'' and numbered as such in the States) and ''Fire Pro Wrestling Returns'' (released overseas after a ''two-year'' tenture).
** The content of ''Returns'', on the other hand, remains unchanged compared to the Japanese version.
* FranchiseKiller: No matter how good it was as a standalone game, ''G'' was a huge step backward from ''6-Man Scramble'' in the eyes of the Japanese fans, which would supposedly end the series at this point... Not until Spike would kick in.
** ''Z'' was this both literally (it was meant to be the last game in the series) and figuratively, as fans felt the game was a step backward from the very popular ''D''. Thankfully, ''Returns'' pretty much fixed everything.
* NoExportForYou: Only three games in the series have had official releases in the US: ''Fire Pro Wrestling A'', ''Final Fire Pro Wrestling'' (both being called just ''Fire Pro Wrestling'' and numbered as such in the States) and ''Fire Pro Wrestling Returns'' (released overseas after a ''two-year'' tenture).
