Cartoon Wrestlers 2K11: by Amneet Dhillon

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Cartoon Wrestlers 2K11

By Amneet Dhillon
Target Audience
Age: 8-18
Need a good knowledge of wrestling and
cartoons which most primary school children Education and Abilities: No specific education is required to
have. play this game. Seeing as the characters are controlled by a
The concept of the game would appeal to controller, previous experience on other games using a
anyone who is interested in wrestling or controller would be recommended.
cartoons.

Hobbies and Interests: Wrestling, Judo and Karate.


Seeing as the game is entirely associated with wrestling, the
Gender: Male player(s) must have a strong interest in wrestling. If there is no
interest then the game will come across as boring or very
As wrestling is dominated by males, this game
challenging to the player.
would appeal to males rather than females. Even
though cartoons are for both genders, the As the previous games contain wrestling characters from real
thought of wrestling being involved would life, Cartoon Wrestlers adds the humorous side to wrestling by
attract the male audience more. adding in cartoons to wrestle one another.
Some players may find the game to aggressive if it is their first
Existing Media Consumption: The audience game where physical contact takes place.
would be expected to have access to channels
which show wrestling and cartoons. These
channels would likely to be Sky Sports News and
Cartoon Network. The target audience would be
likely to have played any previous wrestling
games.
Conventions
Character Control: Multiple Game Space: Contained Area
Characters Infrequent Change -You will only be able to play in a
contained area because the wrestling
-You change player every level or once will be done in a wrestling ring with the
you have finished your campaign with crowd watching around the ring in a
that player experiencing their life as a stadium.
cartoon wrestler

Narrative: Non-Linear
Playing Method: One Player Campaign
and Versus
-The game is an exceptional example
-The standard mode is one player of a non-linear campaign as it enables
where you complete wrestling matches you to control the way you want to start
one at a time or at special events. and finish your storyline.

-There is also a two player option


where you can play with your friend. Camera View: Extreme Long
Shot
-Finally there is the option to play online
via a network so that you can test your You see most of the things happening
skills online against other opponents in the game. You are able to see the
across the world. characters wrestling one another as
well as the crowd in the background
and all the additional features added in
the game.
Genre
The genre of this game is action. This
Similar Texts
is because it shows the experience of
a real life wrestler but in a video game Smackdown vs Raw 2011
of a cartoon instead.
Similarities:
-Both are about wrestling
Management Sim
-Both have a career mode where
During the game you control your own you can choose what kind of
character and no one else. Their may career you want as you progress.
be times in your career mode where
Differences:
you can choose to have a manager,
but even if you do have one you will - Cartoon Wrestlers involves
still have to wrestle other cartoon cartoons where as Smackdown vs
wrestlers. Raw 2011 involves real life
wrestlers.
Consoles

Playstation Portable Xbox 360


. Can be played anywhere as the . Can be played at home or around a
PSP is portable friends house because the console is
not portable.
. Less detailed version of the Xbox
360 version as the graphics are much . More detailed version of the PSP
sharper on the Xbox 360 console. version as the graphics are less
sharper on the PSP.
. Opens up to the PSP audience who
may not have consoles other than the . Opens up to the Xbox 360 audience
PSP who may not have consoles other
than the Xbox 360.
Developer
1st Party: Other Games:
Yukes are first party Yukes have also developed
developers who are known for games such as UFC
developing the Smackdown vs UNDISPUTED 2009 and
Raw series. THE INCREDIBLES: RISE
OF THE UNDERMINER.
History: Both games contain action
along with Smackdown vs
They were founded on the 26th Raw.
February of 1993. They are
located in Osaka, Japan.
Yukes also own 54% of New
Japan Pro Wrestling which is
the top wrestling promotion in
Japan.
YUKES
Publishers
THQ are third party as they only publish and
develop games. The company develops
products for video game consoles and
handheld game systems

Sales Figures: It has announced net sales of


$830.0 million in 2008, down from $1,030.5
million in the year previous. Net losses were
THQ are the International sellers of $431 million for the 12 months ending March
Smackdown vs Raw and so they 2009, down from $35.3 million in the year
will publish Cartoon Wrestlers as previous
well.
Regulation
PEGI certification
of 7+ means that
there will be
action in the
game. The only
content symbol
means that their
will be online
available in the
game which
means that the
child will come
across people he
does not know
online.

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