{"id":19024,"date":"2012-02-22T16:41:05","date_gmt":"2012-02-22T06:41:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=19024"},"modified":"2012-02-22T16:41:05","modified_gmt":"2012-02-22T06:41:05","slug":"thq-expands-wwe-videogame-portfolio-with-release-of-wwe-wrestlefest-for-iphone-and-ipad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=19024","title":{"rendered":"THQ EXPANDS WWE VIDEOGAME PORTFOLIO WITH RELEASE OF WWE\u00ae WRESTLEFEST\u2122 FOR IPHONE AND IPAD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Melbourne, VIC. <\/strong><strong>&#8211;<\/strong><strong> February 22, 2012 <\/strong><strong>&#8211;<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thq.com\/\">THQ Inc.<\/a> (NASDAQ: THQI) today announced the release of <em>WWE<\/em><sup>\u00ae<\/sup><em> WrestleFest<sup>\u2122<\/sup><\/em>, a faithfully recreated 2-D experience for iPhone and iPad based on the well-known WWE arcade game made popular in the 1990s.\u00a0 Complete with current-day WWE Superstars, prominent WWE Legends, an extensive downloadable content program, Road to WrestleMania<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> progression play and multiplayer functionality, <em>WWE WrestleFest <\/em>is available now through Apple\u2019s App Store for the suggested retail prices of AUD $2.99 (iPhone<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>) and AUD $4.49 (iPad<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>).<\/p>\n<p><object style=\"height: 390px; width: 640px\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/BPTwyXbkD4k?version=3&#038;feature=player_detailpage\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\"><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/BPTwyXbkD4k?version=3&#038;feature=player_detailpage\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowScriptAccess=\"always\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\"><\/object><\/p>\n<p>In addition today, THQ also announced <em>WWE WrestleFest <\/em>is in development for additional platforms, including Xbox LIVE<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Arcade for the Xbox 360<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>Network for the PlayStation<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>3 computer entertainment system, Android<sup>\u2122<\/sup> and PC, with a currently scheduled release window of calendar year 2012.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWWE WrestleFest greatly complements our WWE videogames portfolio by delivering a unique and captivating way for fans to connect with the virtual WWE experience,\u201d said Danny Bilson, Executive Vice President, Core Games, THQ.\u00a0 \u201cThe game\u2019s arcade-style play, combined with present day WWE content and hints of nostalgia, is a perfect fit for handheld platforms like the iPhone and iPad.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Melbourne, VIC. &#8211; February 22, 2012 &#8211; THQ Inc. 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