"WWF Raw is a great wrestling game, or would be if it felt more finished. The lack of a save during the tournaments, especially given the Xbox hard drive is an omission that's hard to understand. Still, the game features terrific graphics, sound, and a presentation that does what WWF fans really want a game to do -- recreate the whole experience in their living room!"
Overall: 85
This kind of lopsided AI is exactly what draws newbies away from wrestling games. Just when you want to like a wrestling game, and there are a lot of things to like about WWF Raw, the cheap AI makes the game difficult and frustrating to play.
Those who absolutely need a wrestling game for their Xbox will obviously eat this one up--it's not hard to look past the considerable flaws and laud the virtues of what is easily the best-looking wrestling game currently available. The discriminating player, however, would do well to rent this one first.
"Despite the lack of options, Raw is War does play well. Anchor is a very talented developer and they seem, once again, to be creating a very smooth playing game. If I were to compare it in terms of gameplay to other console wrestling games, the feel of the game is more like the excellent Aki/Asmik N64 wrestlers than the Smackdown series..."
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