Thunder Pro Wrestling Retsuden [Model T-43013]

Thunder Pro Wrestling Retsuden translates to Thunder Pro Wrestling Biographies and was released in Japan in March 27, 1992. It's the only game in the Fire Pro series to be released to the Sega Mega Drive.

It was the first pro-wrestling video game to bring tag team wrestling to the Sega Mega Drive.

The wrestlers in the game are based on the following real life personalities:

Great Star = Antonio Inoki (New Japan Pro Wrestling)
Emperor Ken = Riki Choshu (New Japan Pro Wrestling)
Masked Hell = Jushin Liger (New Japan Pro Wrestling)
Mr. Yokozuna = Genichiro Tenryu (Super World of Sports)
Senor King = Jumbo Tsuruta (All Japan Pro Wrestling)
Masked Typhoon = Super Strong Machine (New Japan Pro Wrestling)
Buster Ryukiba = Akira Maeda (Fighting Network RINGS)
Victory Junkie = Stan Hansen (All Japan Pro Wrestling)
Ralph Panther = Hulk Hogan (World Wrestling Federation)
Hideaki Cho = Bam Bam Bigelow (New Japan Pro Wrestling)
Storm Daisuke = Kensuke Sasaki (New Japan Pro Wrestling)
Star Bomber = Big Van Vader (New Japan Pro Wrestling)

It is the only game in the Fire Pro series that makes use of an Special bar that enables the wrestler to perform their finishing maneuver. Three segments of the bar are required and if used early, the move is usually reversed and the player penalized by losing the three segments of their Special bar.

Reviews:
[FR] June 1992 - Joypad N.9: 68/100