THE CHAMP IS HERE! Yes, it’s that time of year again, where the grappling soap opera laces up its boots and dons its flamboyant singlets/shorts to unleash its roster on the world once again. After last year’s threadbare next gen debut, the tension is rising, the deck is stacked for failure, and so can the… Continue reading WWE 2K16 Review – Showcase of the Immoral
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Wrestling games; fun, but shouldn’t be {Part 3}
WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2009 – At last, a step in the right direction Although few new features were introduced in the 2009 instalment, Smackdown vs Raw started to feel a little more polished to play, along with graphical improvement and visual accuracy, which is always welcome. Signature moves were introduced. These are performed the… Continue reading Wrestling games; fun, but shouldn’t be {Part 3}
Kapow! Right in the kisser
So then, Kapow! Comic-Con. My first ever Comic-Con, and although i was only able to attend the Saturday, what an event it was. You may be thinking, this is a gaming blog, what relevance has a Comic-Con to that? Well, thanks to IGN, plenty. IGN Arena Upon handing in my ticket, the first attraction on… Continue reading Kapow! Right in the kisser
Wrestling games; fun, but shouldn’t be {Part 2}
WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2008 After the introduction of new gameplay and several new features in SVR 2007, this edition delivered very little in addition to that. The main push of this game was the introduction of the ECW brand, and its own roster. The combat system was also altered to include ‘styles’, such as… Continue reading Wrestling games; fun, but shouldn’t be {Part 2}
Wrestling games; fun, but shouldn’t be {Part 1}
WWE games have forever existed on one format or another, or many at once, in the case of the Smackdown VS Raw series, for as long as, well, any of us will probably remember. In the previous generation of consoles, a differently developed WWE title was released for each; the Smackdown series was always Sony’s… Continue reading Wrestling games; fun, but shouldn’t be {Part 1}