WWE Aftershock | |
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Developer(s) | Exient Entertainment [2] |
Publisher(s) | THQ |
Platform(s) | N-Gage |
Release | |
Genre(s) | Professional wrestling, fighting |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
WWE Aftershock is a professional wrestling video game released exclusively on the N-Gage in 2005.
The game was announced by Nokia in collaboration with THQ and WWE in August 2004. [3] [4] It was originally scheduled to release in the fourth quarter of 2004, [4] then February 2005, [2] and then later on March 22. [5]
There are five main events and Survival (multiple enemies at the same time), King of the Ring (ladder tournament), and Tag Team (two versus two) match options. [6] WWE Aftershock includes 12 WWE superstars, such as John Cena. The game features two-player contests through Bluetooth and the N-Gage Arena. Two of the twelve wrestlers are unlockable by winning the King of the Ring and playing in two-player contests. The AI controls two of the wrestlers in multiplayer King of the Ring. Attacks include hits, grapples, and Irish whips. Submission holds are available after a takedown. Each character has four front grapples and ground grapples, and his signature move or hold. [6] [7] Every button is assigned one action. [7] The wrestlers grapple in a 3D arena. Wrestlers have entrance music. [8] [9] [10]
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | 53/100 [11] |
Publication | Score |
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GameSpot | 5.3/10 [6] |
GameSpy | [7] |
IGN | 5/10 [8] |
The game received "mixed" reviews according to video game review aggregator Metacritic. [11]
GameSpot rated the game a 5.3 of 10 stating that "WWE Aftershock may be the only wrestling game available on the N-Gage, but that alone doesn't make it a good value". [6]
WWE Aftershock | |
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Developer(s) | Exient Entertainment [2] |
Publisher(s) | THQ |
Platform(s) | N-Gage |
Release | |
Genre(s) | Professional wrestling, fighting |
Mode(s) | Single-player, multiplayer |
WWE Aftershock is a professional wrestling video game released exclusively on the N-Gage in 2005.
The game was announced by Nokia in collaboration with THQ and WWE in August 2004. [3] [4] It was originally scheduled to release in the fourth quarter of 2004, [4] then February 2005, [2] and then later on March 22. [5]
There are five main events and Survival (multiple enemies at the same time), King of the Ring (ladder tournament), and Tag Team (two versus two) match options. [6] WWE Aftershock includes 12 WWE superstars, such as John Cena. The game features two-player contests through Bluetooth and the N-Gage Arena. Two of the twelve wrestlers are unlockable by winning the King of the Ring and playing in two-player contests. The AI controls two of the wrestlers in multiplayer King of the Ring. Attacks include hits, grapples, and Irish whips. Submission holds are available after a takedown. Each character has four front grapples and ground grapples, and his signature move or hold. [6] [7] Every button is assigned one action. [7] The wrestlers grapple in a 3D arena. Wrestlers have entrance music. [8] [9] [10]
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | 53/100 [11] |
Publication | Score |
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GameSpot | 5.3/10 [6] |
GameSpy | [7] |
IGN | 5/10 [8] |
The game received "mixed" reviews according to video game review aggregator Metacritic. [11]
GameSpot rated the game a 5.3 of 10 stating that "WWE Aftershock may be the only wrestling game available on the N-Gage, but that alone doesn't make it a good value". [6]