This independent fan project runs the 2003 Yuke's wrestling game through a PS2 recompilation engine. You wrestle matches solo or against another player, either on a second controller or through a private online room.
Preview attributed by Wasm Arcade to the original game or its publisher. See the image credits and original project; the artwork does not establish gameplay or endorsement. Project & credits ↗
Project status & checks
Launch
Original website
Observed
No browser startup evidence recorded
Game data
Not verified for this build
Account / access
Current access requirements not independently verified
Desktop input
Not tested in the retained browser record
Mobile input
Not tested in the retained browser record
Evidence
unknown · 2026-11-08
Availability, input, game data and saving are separate checks. An HTTP response or a window load event does not establish gameplay.
Play an unofficial browser version of WWE SmackDown! Here Comes the Pain locally or in two-player online matches.
Step 1
Click inside the game image, then move with WASD, strike with K, grapple with L, run with I and pick up a weapon with J.
Step 2
Use Q and E to reverse strikes and grapples, Space for the SmackDown finisher and R to cycle focus; Enter is Start.
Step 3
For local two-player, connect a second controller as Player 2; for online, create a private room and share its code, then choose Exhibition, Single and 2 Players.
02 / KEEP THIS HANDY
WWE SmackDown! Here Comes the Pain controls
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Input / actionWhat it does
Project instructionsClick inside the game image, then move with WASD, strike with K, grapple with L, run with I and pick up a weapon with J. Use Q and E to reverse strikes and grapples, Space for the SmackDown finisher and R to cycle focus; Enter is Start. For local two-player, connect a second controller as Player 2; for online, create a private room and share its code, then choose Exhibition, Single and 2 Players.
VerificationControls and device support have not been independently checked for this exact project.
Saving progress in WWE SmackDown! Here Comes the Pain
Not verified
Favorites keeps this guide link. For game progress and backup checks, read the save and backup guide ↗.
COMPARE THE ACTUAL VERSIONS
WWE SmackDown! Here Comes the Pain browser projects
The links below identify separate projects. Their controls, game files and progress can differ.
WWE SmackDown! Here Comes the Pain — Wasm Arcade
Browser project
Wasm Arcade; original project: Yuke's (2003) · Browser version / host: Slayoner · Listed inputs: Check project instructions
The source site links to this project externally; access requirements can differ. Source listing states: Online matchmaking can be slow because the community is small, and lag on either player's computer pauses the match for both.
About this WWE SmackDown! Here Comes the Pain project
Genre
Sports
Project type
Original project
Graphics
Project preview
How the project works
This independent fan project runs the 2003 Yuke's wrestling game through a PS2 recompilation engine. You wrestle matches solo or against another player, either on a second controller or through a private online room.
Choose the source version
Open the Wasm Arcade listing to choose the recorded project. Embedding has not been verified for this project.
Access and version requirements
The source listing states: Online matchmaking can be slow because the community is small, and lag on either player's computer pauses the match for both.
Project and image credits
The preview and its source credits are listed by Wasm Arcade; original game and artwork rights remain with their respective owners.
Source listing reviewed 2026-11-08. A source-site runtime observation does not establish cross-site embedding, gameplay, controls, save restoration or rights on this website.
05 / QUICK ANSWERS
WWE SmackDown! Here Comes the Pain questions
Where does this game open?+
The game link opens its Wasm Arcade listing. The selected source determines how it launches and whether further access is required.
Can it run in a window on this page?+
Embedding and startup on this site have not been verified for this exact project.
Are the controls and progress verified?+
Controls and saving for this specific version have not been independently verified here.
06 / FOLLOW THE SOURCE
WWE SmackDown! Here Comes the Pain sources & credits
Wasm Arcade / Yuke's (2003) · Browser version / host: Slayoner. Artwork and games remain the property of their respective rights holders. Check the linked sources for terms.. Licence & asset notice.