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WWE WrestleMania X8

Overview

WWE WrestleMania X8 is a wrestling game based on the World Wrestling Entertainment (formerly known as World Wrestling Federation) license. The core gameplay relies on a grappling system, featuring a variety of specific grapple moves, and counter move system, allowing the player to respond with counters assigned to different buttons. A few weapon-based moves are also included, as well as signature moves and entrances unique to each wrestler.

Match types include Standard, Hardcore, Table, Ladder, TLC, Battle Royal, Steel Cage, Hell in a Cell, and Ironman. The number of participants in the match varies from singles, tag team, handicap, Triple Threat, Fatal Four-Way, to large-scale matches Battle Royal and Royal Rumble. The Path of a Champion game mode provides an opportunity to win any of the titles in WWF Championship, WWF Intercontinental Championship, WWF European Championship, WWF Light Heavyweight Championship, WWF Hardcore Championship and World Tag Team Championship (all the championship names are still referred to as "WWF", despite the promotion's name change).

Developers
Yuke's
Publishers
THQ
Genre
Sports
Alternate Names
No information available

Media

Box - 3D

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North America -  528 x 808

Box - Back

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North America -  800 x 1119

Box - Front

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North America -  800 x 1110
WWE WrestleMania X8 - Box - Front (Europe) - 318x445
Europe -  318 x 445
WWE WrestleMania X8 - Box - Front (Japan) - 500x705
Japan -  500 x 705
WWE WrestleMania X8 - Box - Front (Germany) - 452x640
Germany -  452 x 640

Box - Spine

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North America -  51 x 800

Clear Logo

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370 x 176
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459 x 236

Disc

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Europe -  800 x 795
WWE WrestleMania X8 - Disc (North America) - 732x741
North America -  732 x 741

Screenshot - Game Title

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