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Publisher Take-Two had its investor call this afternoon, and tucked among the sales figures were a pair of release dates for NBA and WWE games. According to today's call , the NBA 2K series remains 2K Sports' most profitable sports franchise, selling more than five million copies each of the... More

A filing submitted by THQ related to the auction of remaining assets reveals new information about how WWE and Yuke's avoided participation in the sell-off. It also discloses numbers related to the bids that have been submitted for the six lots currently available. In the lengthy document, it was... More

The Rock didn't have the greatest night of his life yesterday, losing the WWE title from challenger John Cena at Wrestlemania. That doesn't mean fans have seen the last of the grappler/action hero. He'll be gracing the cover of 2K Games' upcoming WWE 2K14, for one thing. Stephanie McMahon... More

We're only four days away from WrestleMania XXIX, and WWE has launched a new Xbox Live app that will allow fans to watch on their console. You'll still have to pay the standard price for the pay-per-view, but it gives those without cable or satellite a way to view a high-quality stream of the... More

The WWE license officially belongs to 2K. The publisher bought the rights to make WWE games from THQ, but now all the paperwork is signed, and 2K is officially the new publisher. The WWE games are still being created by Japanese developer Yukes, but starting with WWE '14, you will see some new logos... More

After the THQ implosion last month, one of the lingering questions revolved around the fate of WWE video games. According to Bloomberg , the smoke has finally cleared. Take-Two (owner of 2K and Rockstar) has purchased the rights to all future games featuring the WWE brand. The report also states that... More

Update: IGN is now reporting that Take Two will be acquiring the WWE license. ------------------------------- THQ no longer exists as a company, and we've even learned exactly how much each of its properties and developers cost. One thing we don't know, however, is exactly what will become of... More

Fans of WWE '13 have access to several new WWE superstars today thanks to a new DLC pack. Drew McIntyre, Tensai, Yoshi Tatsu, AJ Lee, and Natalya are included in the pack, but the headliner is the wrestling industry's newest main eventer -- Ryback. "Big Hungry" is now available, and... More

WWE Games Community Manager Aubrey Sitterson went into his interview with wrestling icon Stone Cold Steve Austin looking for information about THQ's WWE '13. We think he walked away looking for a new pair of pants. Stone Cold Steve Austin teaches us all about the meaning of Attitude. WWE '13... More

Back in 1998, the tide of pro wrestling's famed Monday Night Wars began to swing in WWF's favor. Attitude Era stars like Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Rock, Mick Foley, and D-Generation X did a fine job of stealing wrestling fans that were tiring of WCW's aging stars and quickly-unraveling... More

Are you ready to rumble? THQ announced WWE ’13 and says it's the most authentic and extensive experience to date. New features include a WWE Live audio system and visual tweaks. The single-player campaign will be based on the “Attitude Era” of wrestling sparked by Stone Cold Steve... More

Along with lots of wrestling footage, both real (fake?) and digital, you also get a bunch of riot stock footage. If there is one thing I have proven while working here at Game Informer, it is that I am the biggest wrestling fan on staff . I easily recognize all these wrestlers and moves, but I will leave... More

Do you remember the big, burly sprites of WWF Wrestlefrest duking it out in the arcades of the 1990s? Well, regardless of your level of nostalgia for quarter-gobbling grapples, THQ is unleashing an updated tribute to the game on iOS platforms. You can kick and suplex your way through a progressive Road... More

Six-time world wrestling champion Batista enters the rings of WWE 12 as a downloadable character. THQ hasn’t released any details on price or date, but you can check out Batista in the announcement trailer below. More

UPDATE: The rumors are true. IGN reports that the former UFC and WWE champion will indeed be included in WWE '12, and the announce trailer can be seen below: He'll be included on the roster with a 92 rating, and will be appearing in his current form. For those not terribly familiar with Brock... More

THQ has revealed a huge list of grapplers who will be entering the ring in the upcoming pro-wrestling game WWE 12. They join cover athlete Randy Orton, CM Punk, and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, who was previously announced as a preorder bonus. In addition, the publisher is leaving the choice... More

The Rock is one of the most well-known professional wrestlers around, and fans who preorder the upcoming WWE 12 game will get a little piece of the superstar. THQ has announced that the superstar will be available as a bonus character for early birds, giving them a chance to play as the grappler in all... More

Earlier this year, WWE and THQ launched All Stars, a new wrestling title that featured cartoonishly oversized superstars with over-the-top moves. From the looks of the debut trailer for WWE Brawl, it should be taking things even further. Gameplay starts around the 38 second mark in the video below, and... More

The long-running wrestling series' next entry will simply be titled WWE '12 when it releases November 22. What else is changing? Along with the name change, THQ revealed that the game features new "Predator Technology" with promised improvements in animation and opponent AI. The game... More

Whether you’re a fan of the classic wrestling era or more modern WWE hijinx, THQ’s upcoming WWE All Stars looks to please wrestling fans of every generation. Check out the video below to get yourself psyched for some of the greatest wrestling match-ups that never happened. More