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College Wrestling Game UPDATE

I’ve been working on College Wrestling 27 for over a year, and I just released a huge update the game has ever had.
A Living Wrestling World
Every wrestler now competes in a full season — not just the one you’re controlling.
You can tap any wrestler in the country and see:
• Full season record
• Match-by-match history
• Tournament results
• Win/loss streaks
• Injuries
• Transfer history
If a wrestler is 18-4, you can see exactly who they beat and who they lost to.
Real NCAA Match Logic
We rebuilt the wrestling engine to be much closer to real college wrestling:
• 3-point takedowns
• Riding time
• Major decisions
• Tech falls
• Sudden victory overtime
• Real dual scoring
• Forfeits for open weights
Real Brackets
Tournaments now run through actual seeded brackets.
Placements aren’t randomly generated anymore. Every placement comes from simulated matches and bracket results.
Recruiting, NIL & Transfer Portal
• Explore colleges earlier in high school
• Verbal commitments are honored at graduation
• Transfer portal windows actually open and close
• NIL deals are more realistic
• Freshmen develop naturally instead of instantly becoming superstars
Coach Mode Improvements
• Shared schedules between Wrestler Mode and Coach Mode
• Fixed lineup issues (no more multiple starters at one weight)
• Redshirts preserve eligibility correctly
• Academics matter
• Realistic scholarship distribution based on the NCAA 9.9 limit
• Improved roster management and team rankings
New Screens
• Historical NCAA Champions screen
• Social feed for NIL deals, appearances, and events
• Expanded recruiting and college exploration
Hundreds of Fixes
Cleaner UI, larger buttons, better save reliability, sharper text, improved simulation accuracy, and a ton of bug fixes throughout the game.
If you’re a college wrestling fan, I’d love to hear what features you’d like to see next.
📱 College Wrestling 27 (iOS)
Thanks to everyone who’s been testing and giving feedback.

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u/HomeworkFickle8396 — 2 days ago

I Released my first update on College Wrestling 27 🤼

Hi everyone!
I’ve been quietly building a college wrestling career sim for a while now, and today’s update is the one I’m most excited to share.
What’s new in College Wrestling 27 (CW27):
Watch your match happen in real time. Two animated wrestlers now move on the mat during every match — penetration shots, takedowns, sprawls, scrambles, reversals, escapes, turns to the back. Your guy is green on the left, opponent red on the right. It actually looks like wrestling now instead of just a scoreboard.
Full Settings overhaul. Cleaner layout, easier navigation, redesigned shop. Much less clutter.
Name change — the game is now officially College Wrestling 27 (CW27) so the name fits cleanly under the icon. Same game, sharper identity.
Bug fixes — dark mode rendering, text legibility, a few UI glitches that have been bugging me for a while.

I’m a solo dev who actually cares about wrestling, not just sports games in general. If you’ve ever wanted a legit college wrestling career sim on your phone, this is it.
Available on iOS and Android. Search College Wrestling 27 or C

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u/HomeworkFickle8396 — 19 days ago
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I spent months building a College Wrestling Career Simulator and we just hit 150+ downloads

Just wanted to say thank you to everyone who has supported College Wrestling 27 this weekend.
We surpassed 150+ downloads, and it’s been awesome seeing people play the game, share feedback, report bugs, and suggest new features.
We’ve already identified a number of improvements and fixes that will be included in upcoming updates. The goal is to keep improving the game and build the college wrestling experience that wrestling fans deserve.
If you’ve played the game, I’d love to hear:
What do you like so far?
What needs improvement?
What features would you like to see added?
Thanks again for all the support. It means a lot, and we’re just getting started. 🤼‍♂️Download

u/HomeworkFickle8396 — 11 days ago
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I Released a College Wrestling Career Simulator

After months of development, I finally released College Wrestling 27 on the App Store.

The game lets you build a wrestler’s career from high school to college, earn scholarships, compete for NCAA titles, navigate recruiting and the transfer portal, improve your skills, and chase wrestling greatness.

I’m already working on updates and would love feedback from the wrestling community.

What features would you want to see in a wrestling career simulator?

u/HomeworkFickle8396 — 18 days ago