April 16, 2009
New Content for WWE SmackDown vs.
RAW 2009 Now Available
Leading Fighting Videogame
Franchise to Deliver New Playable Superstars to Xbox 360 and PS3 Owners
THQ Inc. and JAKKS Pacific, Inc.
today announced the availability of new content for WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009,
the latest release for the leading fighting videogame franchise. Now available
for download via Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360, as well as the
PlayStation Network for the PLAYSTATION 3, the content allows players to update
their WWE gameplay experience with new playable Superstars. WWE SmackDown vs.
Raw 2009 originally launched on November 9, 2008 and is available at retailers
worldwide.
The content package, which takes a
trip down WWE memory lane, features playable Superstars Bushwacker Butch,
Bushwacker Luke, Doink the Clown, Earthquake and Vader. Xbox LIVE Marketplace
users are able to purchase the content for 400 Microsoft Points, while
PlayStation Network users can enjoy these new Superstars for a suggested retail
price of $4.99.
“We are pleased to deliver a new
downloadable content package for WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009,” said Cory Ledesma,
senior creative manager, THQ. “The addition of new playable Superstars to our
roster is one of our most frequent requests from fans worldwide, and we are
excited to expand the gameplay experience with talent from key moments in WWE
history.”
