Legends of Wrestling II is a fighting developed by Acclaim Entertainment, released 26 November 2002 on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox.
What Legends of Wrestling II is
Legends of Wrestling II is a fighting game developed by Acclaim Entertainment and released in 2002. It is available on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Legends of Wrestling II is the sequel to the professional wrestling video game Legends of Wrestling. It was published by Acclaim Entertainment and released on November 26, 2002 for both the PlayStation 2 and Nintendo GameCube. It was then released later for the Xbox on December 5, 2002. Legends II contains 24 wrestlers that were not in the first game, though also excludes Rob Van Dam, presumably because he had recently been signed to a WWF contract. The game did contain Eddie Guerrero, however, who, although unemployed at the time he signed a likeness deal, re-signed with WWF when the game was released. The PlayStation 2 and Xbox versions included video interviews with many of the legends…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.
How it was received
Legends of Wrestling II holds a critic score of 51 out of 100. That places it above 13% of the 981 rated fighting games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2002 averaged 68, so it scored 17 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Legends of Wrestling II launched on 26 November 2002, within three weeks of Metroid Prime, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell and Metroid Fusion. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Metroid Prime, The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell, Metroid Fusion.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Dlc
Quick answers
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