RF Godfather
12-04-2001, 09:39 AM
Credit: Top Rope Newsletter:
Leaping off of the top rope and slamming its way into retail outlets nationwide this holiday season, Acclaim Entertainment, Inc., a leading global video
entertainment software developer and publisher, today announced that it shipped its eagerly anticipated Legends of Wrestling for the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system.
Developed by Acclaim's internal Salt Lake City studio, Legends of Wrestling features an entirely new next-generation game engine and includes more than 40 wrestling legends, including Hulk Hogan, Bret "Hitman" Hart, Jerry "The King" Lawler, Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka, Rob Van Dam, Terry Funk, The Road Warriors and George "The Animal" Steele.
Legends of Wrestling is the first-ever wrestling video game to assemble 40 of the greatest superstars of all-time to find out who is the true king of the ring, including:
*Bret "Hitman" Hart Kerry Von Erich Brian Pillman Kevin Von Erich Captain Lou Albano King Kong Bundy Cowboy Bob Orton Koko B. Ware David Von Erich Michael Von Erich Don Muraco Mr. Fuji Dory Funk, Jr. Nikolai Volkoff Dynamite Kid One Man Gang Fritz Von Erich Rick Martel George "The Animal" Steele Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat Greg "The Hammer" Valentine Rob Van Dam Harley Race Sabu "Hot Stuff" Eddie Gilbert "Superstar" Billy Graham Hulk Hogan Ted DiBiase Iron Sheik Terry Funk Ivan Koloff The Road Warriors Ivan Putzki The Rock-N-Roll Express Jerry "The King" Lawler The Sheik Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka Tito Santana Jimmy Hart Tony Atlas
In addition, Legends of Wrestling will offer an exciting array of features, including:
- Brand new game engine designed, developed and delivered exclusively for use on the next-generation hardware platforms;
- Revolutionary Intermediate Start Position (ISP) System, which enables players to link moves together for lethal single-button combinations and
superior gameplay;
- First-ever "Create-a-Legend" feature allows for the deepest wrestler customization in the history of wrestling video games;
- Never-before in-depth match analysis and career guidance by wrestling's greatest managers, including Captain Lou Albano and "The Mouth Of The South" Jimmy Hart;
- Multiple action-packed matches, such as Tag Team Challenge, Three- and Four-Way Dances, and special guest referees;
- All-new, larger-than-life character models bring the greatest wrestlers and their signature moves into the ring for hours of fun;
- Interactive wrestler entrances with announcer introductions, crowd responses and authentic grappler taunts;
- All-new Singles career mode that takes players across the United States and throughout the world to battle for the top titles;
- Wrestle in and out of the ring, with 10 venues and all-new weapons;
- All-new "Create-a-Stencil" lets players add logos, tattoos and text to the ring attire of their favorite legends;
- TV broadcast presentation with all-new camera angles and cut scenes, delivering the best views of the heart-pounding action.
Acclaim's Legends of Wrestling is currently available for the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system at a suggested retail
price of $49.99. Furthermore, the game will be available in the coming months for the Nintendo GameCube(TM). For more information regarding
this title, as well as Acclaim's entire 2001 holiday season lineup, visit www.acclaim.com.So for all you wrestling fans of yesterday, this game is available NOW... if not disregard.
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This message was edited by RonFez Mark on 12-4-01 @ 3:53 PM
Leaping off of the top rope and slamming its way into retail outlets nationwide this holiday season, Acclaim Entertainment, Inc., a leading global video
entertainment software developer and publisher, today announced that it shipped its eagerly anticipated Legends of Wrestling for the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system.
Developed by Acclaim's internal Salt Lake City studio, Legends of Wrestling features an entirely new next-generation game engine and includes more than 40 wrestling legends, including Hulk Hogan, Bret "Hitman" Hart, Jerry "The King" Lawler, Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka, Rob Van Dam, Terry Funk, The Road Warriors and George "The Animal" Steele.
Legends of Wrestling is the first-ever wrestling video game to assemble 40 of the greatest superstars of all-time to find out who is the true king of the ring, including:
*Bret "Hitman" Hart Kerry Von Erich Brian Pillman Kevin Von Erich Captain Lou Albano King Kong Bundy Cowboy Bob Orton Koko B. Ware David Von Erich Michael Von Erich Don Muraco Mr. Fuji Dory Funk, Jr. Nikolai Volkoff Dynamite Kid One Man Gang Fritz Von Erich Rick Martel George "The Animal" Steele Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat Greg "The Hammer" Valentine Rob Van Dam Harley Race Sabu "Hot Stuff" Eddie Gilbert "Superstar" Billy Graham Hulk Hogan Ted DiBiase Iron Sheik Terry Funk Ivan Koloff The Road Warriors Ivan Putzki The Rock-N-Roll Express Jerry "The King" Lawler The Sheik Jimmy "Superfly" Snuka Tito Santana Jimmy Hart Tony Atlas
In addition, Legends of Wrestling will offer an exciting array of features, including:
- Brand new game engine designed, developed and delivered exclusively for use on the next-generation hardware platforms;
- Revolutionary Intermediate Start Position (ISP) System, which enables players to link moves together for lethal single-button combinations and
superior gameplay;
- First-ever "Create-a-Legend" feature allows for the deepest wrestler customization in the history of wrestling video games;
- Never-before in-depth match analysis and career guidance by wrestling's greatest managers, including Captain Lou Albano and "The Mouth Of The South" Jimmy Hart;
- Multiple action-packed matches, such as Tag Team Challenge, Three- and Four-Way Dances, and special guest referees;
- All-new, larger-than-life character models bring the greatest wrestlers and their signature moves into the ring for hours of fun;
- Interactive wrestler entrances with announcer introductions, crowd responses and authentic grappler taunts;
- All-new Singles career mode that takes players across the United States and throughout the world to battle for the top titles;
- Wrestle in and out of the ring, with 10 venues and all-new weapons;
- All-new "Create-a-Stencil" lets players add logos, tattoos and text to the ring attire of their favorite legends;
- TV broadcast presentation with all-new camera angles and cut scenes, delivering the best views of the heart-pounding action.
Acclaim's Legends of Wrestling is currently available for the PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system at a suggested retail
price of $49.99. Furthermore, the game will be available in the coming months for the Nintendo GameCube(TM). For more information regarding
this title, as well as Acclaim's entire 2001 holiday season lineup, visit www.acclaim.com.So for all you wrestling fans of yesterday, this game is available NOW... if not disregard.
http://members.aol.com/razorxhall/images/rfmark.jpg
I am the One who reeks of "limited" rockedness! Yoink! Narc! Meow!
THE PROTOTYPE<marquee> RFW UNCROWNED UNDISPUTED WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION!</marquee>
This message was edited by RonFez Mark on 12-4-01 @ 3:53 PM