NXT is about to take a trip down memory lane, and wrestling fans with a love for classic video games are in for a treat.

The cold open for the upcoming NXT No Mercy event is a nod to nostalgia for old-school wrestling gamers. It pays homage to the beloved No Mercy game for the Nintendo 64 (N64), a title that holds a special place in the hearts of wrestling fans.

The cold open captures the essence of the No Mercy N64 game, featuring an NXT-themed intro reminiscent of the classic video game. It goes a step further by transforming NXT wrestlers into characters that players could select in the No Mercy game. The wrestlers are showcased on the select and match screen, evoking fond memories of hours spent in front of the console.

NXT has cleverly incorporated this nostalgic reference into their promotion for the upcoming NXT No Mercy event, creating excitement and anticipation among fans. The event promises to be a thrilling night of wrestling action, and this playful homage to a classic wrestling game only adds to the anticipation.

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For fans eager to relive the nostalgia or those curious about the homage, NXT No Mercy is set to take place on Saturday, September 30.

Ringside News will provide comprehensive coverage of NXT No Mercy, starting at 8 p.m. ET, so fans can stay updated on all the exciting moments and matches of the evening.

Steve Carrier

Steve is the Founder of RingsideNews. He has been writing about professional wrestling since 1996. He first got into website development at the time and has been focusing on bringing his readers the best professional wrestling news at it's highest quality.

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