http://www.gamesradar.com/wwe-smackdown-vs-raw-2006/articles/With the recent announcement of ultimate Cro-Magnon bust-em-up, WWE SmackDown! vs RAW 2009 for every system under the sun, we rounded up images from all installments to see if history’s been kind to the aging grappler. Head here to chart the rise and fall of the core gameplay, even...http://www.gamesradar.com/the-visual-history-of-wwe-smackdown/April 17, 2008, 1:22 p.m.Oct 5, 2007 With SmackDown! vs. RAW 2008 debuting next month, now's as good a time as any to look back on the series' highs and lows from the last decade - without the original PSOne titles (sorry fans). Join us on a rollercoaster ride through the heart of http://www.gamesradar.com/the-history-of-wwe-smackdown/Oct. 5, 2007, 2:42 p.m.Monday 12 June 2006 Here's an excellent fan video that's popped up on YouTube.com, featuring a series of scraps between Nintendo's biggest characters and staged within the confines of a WWE game. As if Nintendo's Super Smash Bros games didn't feature enough crossover carnage already, a dedicated...http://www.gamesradar.com/super-mario-bosh/June 12, 2006, 9:06 a.m.Friday 31 March 2006 The fourth annual WWE Superstar Challenge, held in Chicago yesterday, saw Intercontinental Champion Shelton Benjamin emerge victorious, continuing his stranglehold on the annual SmackDown! vs Raw videogame tournament run by publisher THQ. Benjamin has won every previous...http://www.gamesradar.com/its-all-about-the-benjamin/March 31, 2006, 11:50 a.m. Wrestling star John Cena has added to his existing title of WWE Champion by winning THQ's inaugural European Superstar Challenge. The event took place last week in Manchester, to coincide with WWE's huge show at the Manchester Evening News Arena, and was hosted by MTV's Dave Berry and...http://www.gamesradar.com/wwe-smackdown-champion-crowned/Nov. 21, 2005, 2 p.m.Official ELSPA Entertainment Top 20 Software Chart (all prices) - week ending 12 November1 (NE) WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2006(PS2)2 (1) Star Wars Battlefront II(PS2, Xbox, PC)3 (4) FIFA 06(PS2, Xbox, Gamecube, PC, DS, GBA, PSP)4 (2) Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories(PSP)5 (3) Pro Evolution Soccer...http://www.gamesradar.com/smackdown-takes-no1/Nov. 15, 2005, 11:19 a.m.Publisher THQ has announced its first ever THQ European Superstar Challenge - a gaming competition featuring top WWE Superstar talent - and it is scheduled to take place in Manchester on 17 November 2005. WWE Raw Superstars will go head-to-head in the virtual world of THQ's much-anticipated...http://www.gamesradar.com/wwe-wrestlers-to-clash-in-gaming-tournament/Oct. 25, 2005, noonIf you've played any of the recent incarnations of the Smackdown series, Smackdown vs Raw 2006 will look instantly familiar, from its trademark graphical sheen to the huge catalogue of manoeuvres on offer. But, come its November release, will it include enough new material to warrant grapple-fans...http://www.gamesradar.com/wwe-smackdown-vs-raw-2006-2/Aug. 1, 2005, 10:35 a.m.The very first nine screens of the seventh instalment of the WWE Smackdown series have finally slipped out of THQ. Parading under the full name of Smackdown vs Raw 2006, the PS2-only game has ditched the taglines but gained a whole new range of sophisticated features. Now strategy will play a...http://www.gamesradar.com/first-wwe-smackdown-7-shots-revealed/July 5, 2005, 5:22 p.m.The Smackdown wrestling series has survived the legal wrangles between grappling supremos WWE and the games' publisher THQ, gamesradar.com can exclusively reveal. While THQ originally signed up for the licence to produce WWE-themed games until December 2009, a cast major doubt over the future of...http://www.gamesradar.com/smackdown-survives-legal-meltdown/March 11, 2005, 3:02 p.m.Japanese developers Yuke's have exclusively revealed to gamesradar.com that they're currently working on the sixth instalment of famed wrestling series WWE SmackDown! for PS2. While they have yet to confirm any details on the game, it's widely expected that it will offer some form of online play...http://www.gamesradar.com/exclusive-wwe-smackdown-6-confirmed/Feb. 19, 2004, 2:43 p.m.