THQ Inc. has released a playable demo for their next instalment in the Smackdown vs. Raw franchise, now available on Microsoft’s Xbox Live Marketplace (New Arrivals).
Bob Aniello, senior vice president of worldwide marketing, THQ commented;
“Our official game demo will allow consumers to embrace WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 in the weeks leading up to the official game launch. The demo strongly supports our campaign as we grow the franchise to seven platforms, giving players multiple ways to enjoy their WWE video game experience.”
Nelo Lucich, Vice President of Interactive, JAKKS pacific added;
“The WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 playable demo on Xbox Live Marketplace will offer players a taste of what the game has to offer prior to its release this November. The new Superstar Fighting Styles and Struggle Submission System significantly enhance gameplay, and players can take advantage of Superstar and arena options from RAW, SmackDown and ECW®.”
Smackdown Vs. Raw 2008 is currently slated for a European release date of November 9th on Microsoft’s Xbox 360, Nintendo’s Wii and Sony’s Playstation 3.
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Luke De'ath
Bristol based Luke is a keen gamer who enjoys a good FPS or Stealth title. His Favourite game is Metal Gear Solid. Luke also loves FIFA and is a season ticket holder for Bristol Rovers FC
