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OVERVIEW:
Genre: Wrestling
Platform: Gamecube
Projected Ship Date: Summer
Target Audience: Wrestling/Fighting fans
Players: 1-4 players SRP: $49.99
Developer: Yuke's
Website: www.thq.com

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION:
No other event in the history of wrestling has seen more legendary match-ups and classic championship battles that have forever changed the face of wrestling. WrestleMania X8's original gameplay engine recreates all the action, excitement and tradition fans have come to love. Experience the intensity and exhilaration of professional wrestling as you step onto the mat to fight the most brutal band of brawlers around. Master each Superstar's unique wrestling style and turn the tide of the match through a combination of counters, reversals and bone-shattering finishing moves. Play as top Superstars including newcomers Rob Van Dam™, Booker T™, DDP™ and the Hurricane™. Compete in six different venues including SmackDown!, Raw and the ultimate extravaganza, WrestleMania. Finally, relive the rich history surrounding WrestleMania and compete for championship glory through a host of match types including death-defying TLC matches or legendary Hell in a Cell match-ups.

FEATURES:

  • More than 35 Superstars: An updated 2002 roster features a complete list of the top WWF Superstars including ex-WCW Superstars Rob Van Dam, Booker T, DDP and the Hurricane.
  • All-new game engine: Original game engine focusing on simulation, reversals and momentum shifts. Master each Superstar's unique wrestling style and turn the tide of the match through a combination of counters, reversals and bone-shattering finishing moves.
  • Champion Road: Start from the beginning and take your rookie jobber up through the ranks in quest for the Heavyweight Championship Belt.
  • TV-style presentation: Multiple camera angles, cut-in's and cut-away's capture all the action.
  • Enhanced graphics and realism: Pyrotechnics, detailed particle effects and camera flashes immerse players in the world of the WWF. Multiple crowd reactions such as cheering, booing and chanting vary in intensity and change with the action.
  • Create A Superstar: Choose between a variety of settings including appearance, costumes and moves to create the ultimate Superstar!
  • Partner control: Take control of your partner in tag team match-ups and change the course of a match.
  • Superstar entrances: Each Superstar will have his or her own entrance complete with full TitanTron video and signature music.
  • Variety of match types, multiple venues and various backstage areas: Square off in more than 40 match types, choose between six different arenas or take the action back- stage in any nine highly-detailed areans.
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