WWE's Rhea Ripley Names Spyro, Crash Bandicoot, and Ratchet & Clank as Favorite Childhood Games
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Robert DeFelice
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Summary
WWE Women's Champion Rhea Ripley appeared on Stephanie McMahon's "What's Your Story?" podcast, where she discussed her favorite childhood video games. Growing up in the 90s, Ripley expressed her love for the original PlayStation and PS2, naming classic platformers like Spyro the Dragon, Crash Bandicoot, and Ratchet & Clank as her favorite games from that era.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledAs with most 90s babies, she grew up loving the original Sony PlayStation and its massive successor, the PS2.
Ripley reflected on the fun platformers she played as a kid, largely those seen as PlayStation mascots.
Rhea Ripley Names Spyro the Dragon and Crash Bandicoot Among Her Favorite Games
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