{"id":25385,"date":"2012-10-25T19:53:11","date_gmt":"2012-10-25T09:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=25385"},"modified":"2012-10-25T19:53:11","modified_gmt":"2012-10-25T09:53:11","slug":"thq-announces-wwe-13-be-on-the-cover-facebook-application","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=25385","title":{"rendered":"THQ ANNOUNCES WWE\u00ae \u201913 \u201cBE ON THE COVER\u201d FACEBOOK APPLICATION"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>October 25, 2012 <\/strong><strong>&#8211;<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thq.com\/\">THQ Inc.<\/a> today announced consumers will have a unique opportunity to \u201clive the revolution\u201d with <em><a href=\"http:\/\/wwe.thq.com\/\">WWE\u00ae 13<\/a><\/em>, the forthcoming release from the revolutionary WWE flagship videogame franchise, through release of the \u201cBe on the Cover\u201d Facebook application.\u00a0 Inspired by <em>WWE \u201913<\/em> cover Superstar CM Punk\u00ae, the Promethium Marketing-designed application, available at <a href=\"http:\/\/facebook.com\/wwegames\">facebook.com\/WWEgames<\/a>, will invite consumers to create and print their own <em>WWE \u201913 <\/em>cover artwork, as well as share their designs on Facebook with others from around the world.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>WWE \u201913<\/em> \u201cBe on the Cover\u201d creation process entails the following simple user steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Step 1: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Import a photo from a personal Facebook gallery or take an instant photo \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 using a webcam.<\/li>\n<li>Step 2: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Position the photo in the provided frame, which includes the <em>WWE \u201913 <\/em>logo.<\/li>\n<li>Step 3: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Edit the image as desired using eraser and brush tools.<\/li>\n<li>Step 4: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Select a platform preference \u2013 Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 system or Wii<\/li>\n<li>Step 5: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Choose how to show off the created cover artwork:\n<ul>\n<li>Share \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 the image with friends on Facebook<\/li>\n<li>Create \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 a unique Facebook timeline cover photo and profile photo<\/li>\n<li>Save \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and print the image file \u2013 then insert into a <em>WWE \u201913<\/em> game cover \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for a whole new look<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>WWE \u201913 <\/em>is currently in development for the Xbox 360, PlayStation<em>\u00ae<\/em>3 computer entertainment system and Wii\u2122 system from Nintendo, with a scheduled release date of 1<sup>st<\/sup> November in Australia and 2<sup>nd<\/sup> November in New Zealand.\u00a0 For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/wwe.thq.com\/\">wwe.thq.com<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WWEgames\">facebook.com\/WWEgames<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/WWEgames\">twitter.com\/WWEgames<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">About <em>WWE \u201913<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Positioned to offer the most authentic, extensive and fervent experience to date, <em>WWE \u201913<\/em> will transform gameplay through WWE Live<sup>\u2122<\/sup>, a brand-new audio and presentation system designed to produce the most authentic and vibrant commentary, sound effects and crowd participation levels ever heard in a WWE videogame.\u00a0 In addition, players will experience the atmosphere, spectacle and fervor of a WWE live event through attention-grabbing Spectacular Moments, including ring breaks and barricade crashes.<\/p>\n<p><em>WWE \u201913 <\/em>will also debut a franchise-first single player campaign based on an unparalleled and groundbreaking period in WWE history: the \u201cAttitude Era.\u201d\u00a0 Set during a time of pure raucousness, grandiose personalities and colossal revolution, players will focus on eight purveyors of attitude during the famed television \u201cMonday Night Wars,\u201d including WWE Hall of Famer Stone Cold Steve Austin\u00ae.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Predator Technology<sup>\u2122 <\/sup>2.0, driven by new animations, transitions and modified controls, will return to deliver intelligent, fluid and engaging WWE action, resulting in a smoother gameplay experience than its predecessors.\u00a0 As well, the popular career-style mode, WWE Universe, will dynamically introduce matches, alliances, rivalries and unpredictable moments based on player decisions along the path toward becoming a WWE champion.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>WWE \u201913 <\/em>will feature the franchise\u2019s industry-defining Creation Suite, enabling players to develop and customize Superstars, entrances, arenas, finishing moves, storylines, highlight reels and more, as well as share and download creations with others from around the world.\u00a0 Furthermore, they will compete with a vast array of WWE Superstars and \u201cAttitude Era\u201d luminaries 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