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Instead of the 3D graphics that were synonymous with Fire Pro Wrestling used 2D visuals that are still used to this day in series most recent entry Fire Pro Wrestling World. MegaGames - founded in 1998, is a comprehensive hardcore gaming resource covering Game Trainers, Mods, News, Fixes, Videos, Patches, Editorials, Freegames, Demos. A fighting game (also known as versus fighting game) is a video game genre that involve combat between pairs of fighters with game elements such as blocking, grappling, counter-attacking, and chaining attacks together into 'combos'.Games usually display on-screen fighters from a side view, even 3D fighting games play largely within a 2D plane of motion includes sidestepping. Fire Pro Wrestling: Returns was released in the United States in 2007 and was developed Spike Chunsoft for the PlayStation 2.