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''Rock'n Wrestle'' is a
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released in
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for the
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s, and as ''Bop'N Wrestle'' in 1986 for
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by Mindscape.


Reception

Rick Teverbaugh reviewed the game for ''
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'', and stated that "''Bop 'N Wrestle'' is a game with some stunning graphics. It is also a well-timed release now that championship wrestling is now a network staple. But, unfortunately, it is a game that tries to do too much."


See also

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