WCW vs. The World for the Sony PlayStation 1 is a professional wrestling video game that allows players to step into the ring as one of their favorite World Championship Wrestling (WCW) stars. Released in 1997, it's a crossover title featuring a roster of international wrestlers from various promotions, embodying the sports entertainment genre. Players can execute a variety of moves and finishers in multiple match types, aiming for the championship title. With single-player and multiplayer modes, the game blends action with strategy, delivering an engaging experience for wrestling enthusiasts.