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Patch 7 Has Come to RetroMania Wrestling

8/16/2026

Patch 7 is finally out on all platforms! Here is the list of features and fixes.

General Bug Fixes:

Fixed layer issue with ropes when pinning on apron (falls count anywhere).
Fixed disappearing opponent after a Retro Rumble elimination.
Fixed issue where count out does not stop at end of match.
Fixed some nameplate issues on entrances when champions come to the ring.
Fixed bug in character select where two of the same wrestler could be seen.
Fixed issue with best two out of three falls match not resetting when using the end match menu to go back to the character select screen.
Fixed issue with full screen save settings.
Fixed crash related to Tournament mode save.
Fixed bug in Tournament promoter mode when changing a player.
Fixed crash with a weird p3 input issue.
Fixed pause screen issue when ending a match early.
Fixed a graphic issue on the “High Score” background.
Fixed crash with palette editor.
Fixed crash related to Animal gutwrench suplex in Retro Rumble.
Fixed crash with Austin Idols tombstone that happened rarely in some cases.
Fixed fatal error caused by running splash.
Fixed minor text issues on Championship menu.
Fixed bug in palette edit related to copy/paste.
Fixed bug with Nova facial hair in Customize.
Fixed bug with Jeff Cobb hair in Customize.
Fixed bug with Blue Meanie pants in Customize.
Fixed bug in House Show mode related to count out.
Fixed bug when changing from handheld to tv mode on Switch
General performance improvements.

Animation Updates:

Added Diagonal Kick Out - Generic sprites were made for this years ago, but the wrestler edits were never made (finally made them).
Adjusted Flying Stump Pull move when done on the apron.
Fixed animation of running leg drop of the victim flipping.
Added a pin to Johnny Retros apron to prone opponent inside of ring.
Updated running splash animation.
Added Referee animations for Count out of ring and Count for illegal wrestler to exit the ring.
Fixed overriding animations in some situations.
Fixed bug with Mr Hughes title animation.
Adjusted several other minor animations.

Gameplay:

Fixed Jeff Cobb Wrist clutch fisherman suplex from releasing early.
Updated House Show mode so a 1 vs 4 handicap match is no longer limited to 5 min which was almost impossible to win.
Fixed issue where Magnums crossbody pin could not be broken up by 3rd wrestler.
Changed some default button mapping on keyboard to make more sense.
Titles no longer change hands by count out.
Audit and adjust momentum on all moves. Some were not balanced.
Rehauled CPU logic to fix pathfinding issues related to wrestlers getting stuck outside the ring. (Super Big pain in a&%)
Added difficulty selection to Tournament and House Show mode when starting a new game.
You can now select Easy, Normal and Hard for these modes. We spent a lot of time trying to balance these as best we could. Hopefully this helps people who were having trouble. Keep in mind the main Gameplay options still dictate Story, Retro Rumble, and Versus modes.

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