WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2008 review Xbox 360Wrestling behemoth WWE Smackdown vs Raw is back this November for its 2008 outing, with new stars, big new moves and a host of other add-ons to enhance the game. As ever it's an authentic representation of the WWE world, but in the past Smackdown vs Raw has been lacking on the gameplay stakes - will all the improvements to the 2008 version make the crucial difference? We have a massive review of WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2008 in this issue of 360Zine - find out all about the game and how we rate it now!  WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2008 review for Xbox 360 The big addition this year is new Superstar Fighting Styles - each wrestler has a different approach, from the High Flyers like the acrobatic Rey Mysterio to Power House behemoths like Bobby Lashley and Kane. There's certainly more of a noticeable difference to controlling these different characters this time round, and each has his own special moves. One particularly wince-inducing moment came when Randy Orton punched our wrestler between the legs - then, as we started to turn the tide of the match, he used the ref as a shield, so he could recover, spoiling our momentum. Another extra is the Struggle Submission System - floor your opponent and sit on his back and you can pull his arms up until he submits. If you're the one in control, it's a case of manoeuvring the right stick to keep a firm grip on your rival, while the wrestler on the receiving end has to do the same to kick out of the hold. Similarly, the right stick is used for various different Quick Grapple moves, while holding RB and the right stick executes a Strong Grapple. Click here to continue reading our WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2008 review for Xbox 360 now!
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