WWE Superstars Antonio Cesaro™, Damien Sandow™, Jimmy Uso® and Jey Uso®, WWE Diva Layla® and
WWE Legends Brian Pillman and Chainsaw Charlie Set To Join Largest Roster in Flagship Franchise History
10th January, 2013 – THQ Inc. today announced availability of new downloadable content for WWE® ’13, the most recent addition to the WWE flagship videogame franchise. Available now in Australia and New Zealand, 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:
You’re Welcome in Five Languages Pack – Contents and Suggested Pricing
- Playable WWE Superstars: Antonio Cesaro™, Damien Sandow™, Jimmy Uso® and Jey Uso®
- Playable WWE Diva: Layla®
- Playable WWE Legends: Brian Pillman and Chainsaw Charlie
- Moves Pack: 20 new moves, including the Lionsault (made popular by Chris Jericho®) and the Kimura Lock (made popular by Brock Lesnar®)
- WWE Diva Layla will be available free of charge
- Each WWE Superstar and Legend will be available for a suggested purchase cost of 80 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360 or $1.30 via PlayStation Network
- The Moves Pack will be available for a suggested purchase cost of 160 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360 or $2.45 via PlayStation Network
The You’re Welcome in Five Languages Pack is also available to consumers through the WWE ’13 Fan Axxess Program. For a one-time purchase cost of 1600 Microsoft Points for Xbox 360 for $23.95 USD via PlayStation Network, a savings of more than 10 percent versus individual content purchases, consumers will receive the following items:
- Fan Axxess Program Exclusive: Legendary WWE Superstars Diamond Dallas Page and Goldust
- “Attitude Era” Superstars Pack
- Playable “Attitude Era” Superstars: Rikishi, Scotty 2 Hotty, Grand Master Sexay, Gangrel and Val Venis
- Accelerator: enables players to unlock all in-game items, as well as customize individual WWE Superstar attributes
- WWE Superstars Pack
- Playable WWE Superstars: Ryback™, Tensai™, Drew McIntyre™ and Yoshi Tatsu®
- Playable WWE Divas: AJ Lee™ and Natalya™
- Undertaker® “Ministry of Darkness” alternate attire
- Championship Title Pack: 10 new championships from WWE, WCW®, ECW® and AWA®
- You’re Welcome in Five Languages Pack (as outlined above)
WWE ’13 is available now for Xbox 360, PlayStation®3 system and the Wii™ system from Nintendo. For more information, please visit wwe.thq.com, facebook.com/WWEgames and twitter.com/WWEgames.
About WWE ’13
Offering the most authentic, extensive and fervent experience to date, WWE ’13 transforms gameplay through WWE Live™, a brand new audio and presentation system designed to produce the most authentic and vibrant commentary, sound effects and crowd participation levels ever heard in a WWE videogame. In addition, players experience the atmosphere, spectacle and fervor of a WWE live event through attention-grabbing Spectacular Moments, including ring breaks and barricade crashes.
WWE ’13 also debuts a franchise-first single player campaign based on an unparalleled and groundbreaking period in WWE history: the “Attitude Era.” Set during a time of grandiose personalities and colossal revolution, players focus on eight purveyors of attitude during the famed television “Monday Night Wars™,” including WWE Hall of Famer Stone Cold Steve Austin®.
Predator Technology™ 2.0, driven by new animations, transitions and modified controls, returns to deliver intelligent, fluid and engaging WWE action, resulting in a smoother gameplay experience than its predecessors. As well, the popular career-style mode, WWE Universe, dynamically introduces matches, alliances, rivalries and unpredictable moments based on player decisions along the path toward becoming a WWE champion.
WWE ’13 features the franchise’s industry-defining Creation Suite, enabling players to develop and customize Superstars, entrances, arenas, finishing moves, storylines, highlight reels and more, as well as share and download creations with others from around the world. Furthermore, they can compete with a vast array of WWE Superstars and “Attitude Era” luminaries from the largest roster in franchise history, including cover Superstar CM Punk®, Stone Cold Steve Austin, John Cena®, D-Generation X®, Undertaker, Mankind®, Brock Lesnar, Sheamus® and Rey Mysterio®. Along with an extensive downloadable content program packed with additional playable Superstars and “Attitude” Era favorites – including AJ Lee, Ryback, Antonio Cesaro, Damien Sandow and Rikishi – along with moves, championship titles and more, WWE ’13 is poised to live a revolution all its own.
For more information on WWE ’13, please visit wwe.thq.com, facebook.com/WWEgames and twitter.com/WWEgames.