THQ Inc. today announced availability of new downloadable content for WWE® '12, the recently released addition to the WWE flagship videogame franchise. Available now worldwide, the downloadable content offering via Xbox LIVE® for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation®Network for the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system includes the following:
WWE Legends & Superstars Pack - "Macho Man" Randy SavageTM, Mick Foley, Batista®, Brodus Clay and Kane
• The WWE Legends & Superstars Pack is available now for a suggested purchase cost of 80 Microsoft Points each or $0.99 each via PlayStation Network.
- Brodus Clay is available free of charge for both platforms.
• A previously unannounced bonus item for WWE '12 owners, the WWE Legends and Superstars pack will now feature a masked version of WWE Superstar Kane. The popular Superstar is available free of charge for both platforms.
Featuring a bigger game, badder presentation and better simulation-based gameplay, including critical core gameplay improvements, the most creative and extensive feature set to date and a visceral, edgy and polished presentation, WWE '12 is available now for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 system and the WiiTM system from Nintendo. For more information on WWE '12, including future downloadable content offerings, please visit wwe.thq.com, facebook.com/WWEgames and twitter.com/WWEgames.
About WWE '12
WWE '12 enables players to engage in the WWE experience through the new Predator TechnologyTM dynamic gameplay system, delivering significantly improved grappling and the most fluid, dynamic and authentic WWE simulation experience to date. Key improvements include a new Breaking Point submission system, new Attributes, new control layout and major improvements to momentum and stamina within matches. WWE Universe Mode 2.0, which offers players a simulated taste of WWE's weekly schedule, generates new and more impactful elements of unpredictability based on player decisions, while dynamic visual changes to presentation, such as new camera positions, lighting and improved rendering, set the tone for delivering an exceptional simulation of what players see in weekly WWE programming.
WWE '12 features the franchise's best-in-class creation suite, enabling players to develop, customize and share online their own Superstars, entrances, finishing moves, storylines, Highlight Reels and for the first time in franchise history, their own arenas based on original creations or in tribute to WWE history with classic logos, color palettes, crowd barricades and more. As well, the popular Road to WrestleMania® Mode returns, enabling players to explore compelling new storylines and major gameplay improvements.
WWE '12 also boasts an extensive roster of more than 70 WWE Superstars, Divas and Legends, including:
- WWE '12 cover Superstar Randy Orton®
- Current-day WWE Superstars such as John Cena®, Triple H®, CM Punk®, The Miz® and Sheamus®
- The franchise debut of WWE Superstars such as Alberto Del RioTM, Sin CaraTM and Daniel BryanTM
- The return of WWE fan favorites The Rock® and Brock Lesnar
- A robust downloadable program featuring Mick Foley, Batista and for the first time ever in franchise history, "Macho Man" Randy Savage
For more information about WWE '12, please visit wwe.thq.com, facebook.com/WWEgames and twitter.com/WWEgames.
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