Backyard Wrestling 2: There Goes the Neighborhood is a fighting developed by Midway Studios Los Angeles, released 16 November 2004 on PlayStation 2 and Xbox.
What Backyard Wrestling 2: There Goes the Neighborhood is
Backyard Wrestling 2: There Goes the Neighborhood is a fighting game developed by Midway Studios Los Angeles and released in 2004. It was published by Eidos Interactive. It is available on PlayStation 2 and Xbox.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Backyard Wrestling 2: There Goes the Neighborhood is the second installment in the Backyard Wrestling series and was released on Xbox and PlayStation 2. The licensed soundtrack includes music by Andrew W.K., Kool Keith, the Insane Clown Posse, Bad Brains, Body Count, Six and Violence, Mudvayne, Saliva, Fall Out Boy, and Hoobastank. It was developed by Paradox Development, now owned by Midway Games, and was published by Eidos Interactive. The television commercial included Insane Clown Posse, Vampiro, New Jack, and Major Gunns. Despite promises of an improved gameplay experience, the game was a critical flop when released in 2004. Its sales numbers remained respectable, however, moving…
How it plays
It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.
How it was received
Backyard Wrestling 2: There Goes the Neighborhood holds a critic score of 45 out of 100. That places it above 8% of the 981 rated fighting games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored 25 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Backyard Wrestling 2: There Goes the Neighborhood launched on 16 November 2004, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Half-Life 2, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Half-Life 2, Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater, Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II - The Sith Lords.
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