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WWE Day of Reckoning

Hit the ropes against WWE's top superstars in WWE Day of Reckoning, which features an all-new story mode filled with deception and betrayal. As your own created wrestler, you can rise up the ranks from the…

80 30 August 2004

WWE Day of Reckoning is a fighting developed by Yuke's, released 30 August 2004 on Nintendo GameCube.

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What WWE Day of Reckoning is

WWE Day of Reckoning is a fighting game developed by Yuke's and released in 2004. It was published by THQ. It is available on Nintendo GameCube only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

WWE Day of Reckoning is a 2004 professional wrestling video game developed by Yuke's and released for the GameCube console by THQ. The game is based on World Wrestling Entertainment, and many of the wrestlers who were on the WWE roster at the time of release were included as player characters. The game also features the option to create wrestlers.
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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.

Where it sits in the WWE series

WWE Day of Reckoning is the 16th of 65 entries we hold in the WWE series. It arrived 10 months after WWE Smackdown! Here Comes the Pain. The next entry was WWE Survivor Series in 2004. Its critic score of 80 is 11 points above the series average of 69. The highest-rated entry is WWE Smackdown! Here Comes the Pain at 90.

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How it was received

WWE Day of Reckoning holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 73% of the 981 rated fighting games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2004 averaged 70, so it scored 10 points above the year average.

What it launched against

WWE Day of Reckoning launched on 30 August 2004, within three weeks of Fable, Burnout 3: Takedown, Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Fable, Burnout 3: Takedown, Pokémon Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War.

Cheats and codes

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When did WWE Day of Reckoning come out?
WWE Day of Reckoning was released on 30 August 2004 for Nintendo GameCube.

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