E3 2003: Legends of Wrestling III
Posted 14 May 2003 at 14:42 by Tim Symons
Today Acclaim confirmed it is release Legends of Wrestling III for all next-gen consoles. Full press release below...
ACCLAIM ENTERTAINMENT, INC. TO DELIVER DEVASTATING BODY SLAM TO NEXT-GENERATION SYSTEMS WITH 'LEGENDS OF WRESTLING III'
Stepping back Into the Ring with All-New Graphics, Matches, Features, Player Controls and more Than 70 World Renowned Wrestling Superstars
E3, LOS ANGELES, CA, May 13, 2003 - Flying off the top rope and into the hands of every wrestling fan, Acclaim Sports, a division of Acclaim Entertainment, today announced its return to the squared circle with the spring 2004 release of Legends of Wrestling III for the next-generation systems. Currently under development with Acclaim Studios Austin, the latest installment in the series is being rebuilt from the ground up with enhanced graphics, new features, new matches, more than 70 Legends and an all-new intuitive player control scheme.
"The original concept behind the Legends of Wrestling brand continues to appeal to wrestling fans and gamers alike, as it offers the opportunity to experience some of the greatest matches of all time," said David Knies, Brand Director for Acclaim. "For Legends of Wrestling III, we're rebuilding the game from the ground up and adding many new features that will add a new dimension to the wrestling action available on the next-generation systems."