================================= WWE RAW - v 1.00 Readme File ================================= For more information on WWE Raw, please visit www.THQ.com or www.WWE.com Version History: 1.00 - Initial Release ----------------- Table of Contents ----------------- 1. Minimum Requirements 1a. Installation Instructions 2. Main Menu 3a. Exhibition 3b. Title Match 3c. King of the Ring 3d. Create a Superstar 3e. Museum 3f. Options 3. Gameplay 3a. Controls 4. Troubleshooting 5. Technical Support 6. WWE Raw Web Links 7. Miscellaneous Notes 8. Credits 9. Legal Stuff ----------------------- 1. Minimum Requirements ----------------------- WWE Raw has the following minimum requirements: Windows 98/ME/XP compatible computer system with DirectX 8.1 Pentium III 500 Mhz Processor 3D Graphics Accelerator Card 128 MB RAM 4x CD-ROM 1.05 GB of free Hard Drive Space DirectX certified sound card 100% Microsoft compatible mouse and keyboard Recommended Specs Pentium III or K6-2 500 Mhz Processor 3D Graphics Accelerator Card with 16 MB of VRAM 128 MB RAM EAX Compatible Sound Card WWE Raw has been tested with the following video cards: NVidia Geforce, Geforce 2, and 3 NVidia TNT and TNT2. ATI Radeon 7000, 7200, 7500 and 8500 Matrox G450 If your card is not on the list, you can still run WWE Raw but may experience technical problems. ----------------------------- 1a. Installation Instructions ----------------------------- Ensure that Microsoft Windows 98/ME/XP is running with no other applications open, then insert the WWE RAW PC CD-ROM DISK 1 into your CD-ROM drive. If Autorun is enabled on your computer, the installation program will start after a few seconds. You should then follow the instructions from (b) below. If you do not have an Autorun facility, start at instruction (a). (a) From your Windows desktop, choose Start and then Run. Type D:\SETUP.EXE(where D is the letter indicating your CD-ROM drive) in the box labelled Open, then click the OK button. (b) You should follow the instructions that appear on screen. If in doubt, choose the default options as you proceed through the installation. Once you have completed installation, you may be prompted to shut down and then restart your computer. If you are, please do so. Once it is installed, you can run WWE RAW PC by selecting Start Menu, Programs, THQ, then WWE RAW PC, or, if you have Autorun enabled, by simply removing and then reinserting your CD-ROM. WWE RAW PC can be uninstalled by selecting Start Menu, Programs, THQ, then the Uninstall icon. ------------ 3. Main Menu ------------ 3a. Exhibition Starts a new One-on-One match. 3b. Title Match Compete for the championship title belts in the following divisions: Women's, Light Heavyweight, Hardcore, European, Intercontinental, And WWF Heavyweight. 3c. King Of The Ring King of the Ring is an eight-man tournament where the contestants battle it out for the coveted title of King of the Ring! To Setup a new Tournament: 1. Choose a Match type: Single, Tag, Tournament, Triple-Threat, Fatal 4-Way 2. Determine the rules as you would in any other game mode. 3. Select the Superstars to compete. Use the arrow keys to highlight a bracket and press the S key. Now use the Up and Down arrows to select a Superstar for that bracket and press the S key to confirm. 4. Continue the process until the entire bracket is full. 5. When done, press Enter to begin the King of the Ring tournament! 3d. Create a Superstar Choose from different body parts, clothes, movies, and music. The pyros and stage lights can be edited as well. 3e. Museum In the museum, you can look up Superstars' bios and listen to their intro music. You can also check out all of the items you've collected during your rise to the top. Superstar Biographies Use the arrow keys to highlight a Superstars picture and view his or her stats. You can also use the arrow keys to see more Superstar biographies by pushing left or right when you are at the edge of the screen. After highlighting a Superstar, press the S key to view more information about him or her, as well as a close-up of the Superstars in-game model. Raise or Lower Superstar W + arrow key Rotate Superstar E + arrow key Zoom in D Zoom out C View Titantron Movie S View Next Superstar right arrow View Last Superstar left arrow Return to previous menu A WEAPONS & EQUIPMENT After unlocking weapons, belts and other equipment, you can view it in the museum. Use the arrow keys to scroll through the items, or to switch pages of items. Highlight an item and press the S key to view its information. Rotate Item E + arrow key Zoom in D Zoom out C Return to previous menu A 3f. Options Allows you to change various options in the game. Game Options -Difficulty Allows you to select from Easy, Normal, and Hard -Entrance Interference (on/off) Allows players to interfere with an opponents enterence -Background Movies (on/off) Allows the player to decide whether or not to view movies. players with lower end machines may see improvements with this option turned off. -Music, Sound, and Voice volume Allows the user to control the volume of each. Graphic Options 1 -Stamina Meter, Voltage Meter, Item Indicator and Target indicator (on/off) Turns on or off the meter graphics during game play. -Damage Effects (on/off) Turns on or off the player damage graphics during game play. -Double Feature (on/off) Turns on or off the Double Feature instant replay feature. -Pyro (on/off) Controls the use of fire effects. -Spot Light (on/off) Controls the use of the spot light. Graphic Options 2 -Hall Quality Set the graphic quality of the main exhibit hall. -Texture Quality Select the detail level of all the textures in the game. Players with lower end machines may see performance improvements by using the lower settings. -Superstar Quality Choose the level of detail for your superstar. Players with lower end machines may see performance improvements by using the lower settings. -Entrance Trinitron Movies (on/off) Turn the superstar entrance movies on or off. -Lighting(on/off) Set the lighting options. -Fog (on/off) Select either on or off. -Camera Flash (on/off) Turn the camera flashes (during a match) on or off. Assign Controllers Select and configure your controller options. Scroll through the different keyboard/joystick layouts and use our default settings, or create your own! Assign Controllers Use the Up and Down arrow keys to highlight a player position (1P, 2P, 3P or 4P). Once you have highlighted a player position, use the Left and Right arrow keys to change the control options for that player. You may play with up to four players using controllers and keyboards. To play with more than two players on just the keyboard, you will have to customize the keyboard controls. Customizing your Controls When you have a player position highlighted, press Enter to customize that players controls. A cursor will appear in the command menu on the right side of the screen. The cursor starts at the top of the list. Each time you press a key or controller button, you assign that key to the current action and the cursor moves to the next action. After you have selected a key for each action, you are returned to the Assign Controller screen. Save and Load Save the your current game, or load an existing game from the hard drive. Credits View the credits. Trailer View the trailer for information on another title. How To Play Watch this instructional video to learn how to play the game. It demonstrates different techniques and strategies that will help you in the ring. ----------- 3. Gameplay ----------- 3a. Controls (default) MENU SCREENS Highlight Menu Options "Up Arrow, Down Arrow" Confirm Selection "Enter, S" Previous Menu "A, Escape" IN THE RING Control Superstar "Up, Down, Left, Right Arrows" Run "Tap and Hold Up, Down, Left or Right Arrows" Grapple S Striking Attack D Block C Taunt A Counter Attack D + S Pin (opponent on mat) A Tag Partner A Pick up Weapon A Nearest Target E Targeting On/Off W Dodge Attack (while on mat) D + S TURNBUCKLES/ROPES Attack off rope/turnbuckle Move towards rope or turnbuckle + S Climb up/down turnbuckle Move towards rope or turnbuckle + A Turnbuckle attacks S or D Turnbuckle taunt A Enter/exit ring Move towards rope + A GRAPPLE MOVES (press S to grapple) Throwing grapple attacks Direction + S Striking grapple attacks Direction + D Change position A Release grapple C Irish Whip to ropes Direction + A COUNTER GRAPPLE MOVES (while being held) Escape throwing attack S Escape striking attack D Reverse attack Press same button command as your opponent RUNNING MOVES "Tap and hold up, down, left or right arrows to run" Running grapple S Running strike D Roll into/out of ring Run towards ropes and hold down A OPPONENT ON THE MAT Force opponent to feet S Pin opponent A Striking attacks D or direction + D Submission Holds Direction + S STANDING ON APRON Grapple attack Move toward opponent + S Striking attack Move toward opponent + D Jump over ropes Move toward ropes + A Run on apron "Tap and hold up, down, left or right arrows to run" WEAPON ATTACKS Pick up weapon A Attack with weapon Direction + D Running weapon attack Tap and hold direction + D Drop weapon C Throw weapon S FINISHING MOVE (groggy opponent + flashing voltage meter) Finishing move S + down arrow Movement -You can move your superstar about the ring by using either set of 4 directional keys. Movement forward, backwards, left, and right, is controlled by using up arrow, down arrow, left arrow, or right arrow respectively. Use the S key to Grapple, the A key for Action, the D key for attack, and the C key for Guard. Also use the W key for Toggle Target, the E key for Nearest Target, and the Return key to pause the game. -Use different combinations of arrow keys and buttons to do different moves. -Interact with boxes and items in the exhibit hall by pressing the Action button to pick them up and again to "Use" them. Most items can be used to attack your opponents, but be careful, some may get you disqualified! Pausing -The game can be paused at anytime by pressing the "Return" or "ESC" key. Pause Menu -Continue Returns the player to gameplay. -Back to Main Menu Quit game and return to the Main Menu. -I Quit! (King of the Ring Only) Give up the current match and continue to next match in the seris. -Voltage, Stamina, Target, Item, and Double Feature options (on/off) Turn these meter graphics on or off. Saving and Loading -The first time you play WWF Raw you will be asked to create a new data file. After this, the game will automatically load any game data if you have already saved a game to your hard drive. ------------------ 4. Troubleshooting ------------------ SUPPORTED CARDS --------------- WWE Raw has been tested with the following video cards: NVidia Geforce, Geforce 2, and 3 NVidia TNT and TNT2. ATI Radeon 7000, 7200, 7500 and 8500 Matrox G450 If your card is not on the list, you can still run WWE Raw but may experience technical problems. =================================================== Video Cards =================================================== Please ensure you are using the latest drivers available for your video card if you experience random crashes, exits, or graphical glitches while playing WWE Raw. You should check your card manufacturer's site for drivers first, and use generic chipset drivers if your manufacturer's drivers do not resolve the problem. A list of web sites for generic drivers is listed below. If problems persist, make sure that your computer and video card's BIOS are both updated to the latest version (particularly for AGP cards) and that your video card is on the supported list of hardware for your motherboard. All Nvidia cards: WWE Raw has been tested using version 30.82 of Nvidia's Detonator drivers. You should ensure you are using the latest drivers for your Nvidia card before running WWE Raw. Nvidia drivers are available at: http://www.nvidia.com/content/drivers/drivers.asp Matrox cards: WWE Raw has been tested using version 6.82.16 (5.84.023 for XP) of Matrox's drivers. You may experience random crashes or texture corruption if you are using an earlier version of these drivers. Matrox drivers are available at: http://www.matrox.com/mga/support/drivers/home.cfm ATI cards: Drivers are available at: http://support.ati.com ================================================== Hardware Acceleration ================================================== You may encounter problems running WWE Raw if your hardware acceleration settings are not set properly. Make sure your hardware acceleration is set to either "Most Functions" or "Full." ------------------------ 5. Technical Support ------------------------ If you experience any problems after completing the installation procedure and you have checked that your system and settings meet or exceed minimum specifications, you should contact THQ Technical Support. Before you do, make sure you have your PC specifications available, including: PC manufacturer and model Processor speed and size of RAM (e.g. P200 with 32MB RAM) Version of Windows Complete and exact error message(s) if any You can contact us in the following ways: Telephone: 818-880-0456 9 a.m.E p.m. PST, MondayFridayClosed Saturdays, Sundays and public holidaysPlease ensure you have a pen and paper available before you call Email: Thq@thq.com Website: www.thq.com Please note that these support details are for THQ titles only. Our helpline staff will not be able to assist you with problems encountered when running any software that is not a THQ title. ------------------------ 6. WWE Raw Web Links ------------------------ If you're interested in WWE Raw-related web sites and information, here are some great places to start. World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc - The official homepage of WWE, Inc. http://www.wwe.com/ Jakks Pacific, Inc. - The official homepage of Jakks pacific, Inc. http://www. http://www.jakkspacific.com/index.shtml Anchor, Inc - The official homepage of Anchor, Inc. http://www.anchorinc.co.jp/ Microvision, Inc. homepage - The official homepage of Microvision, Inc. http://www.microvision.co.jp/ THQ, Inc. homepage - The official homepage of THQ, Inc. http://www.thq.com ---------------------- 7. Miscellaneous Notes ---------------------- You may experience problems if you use Alt-Tab to exit WWE Raw. For immediate program exit, press Shift-Esc. ---------- 8. Credits ---------- Microvision, Inc. -------------- -Executive Producer- Minoru Aonuma -Executive Project Director- Maki Yamamoto -Technical Adviser- Toshiyuki Shimizu -Project Director- Takuya Saito -Programmer- Kentaro Nakamura Masakazu Shikata -Artist- Tetsuro Umemoto Anchor, Inc. ------------ -Executive Producers- Masahiro Onoguchi Kouichi Onoguchi -Project Director- Hiroshi Inukai -Game Designer- Kentarou Arai -Lead Programmer- Muneyuki Mizushima -Programmers- Akiko Sashida Masahiro Tanaka Masaru Oka Masakatu Watanabe -Technical Advisor- Takeharu Tanimura -Art Director- Tetsuaki Morishita -3D Modelers- Kouichi Waseda Yoshihiro Sakamoto Akitada Sakamoto Kazuki Watanabe -Lead Animator- Masahiro Onoguchi -Animators- Kiyoshi Kunimori Toshiyuki Ohashi Mitsuo Shimizu Shintarou Umeda Hidenori Kobayashi -Move Setup- Makoto Morishita -Interface Designer- Ryoh Tazaki -Entrance Scene Editors- Hiroshi Kobayashi Yoritatu Hasebe -Assistant Director and Movie Editor- Colin Williamson -Sound Director- Hiroshi Inukai Takayuki Nakamura(BRAINSTORM INC.) -SE and Music Designer- Takayuki Nakamura(BRAINSTORM INC.) -SE Recording- Dan Forden -Voice Talent- Jonathan Hey Chris Granner David Saleh,Jr. Freserick Husar Jonathan Lavan Peg Hey Margo Speer Maureen Michael Dan Forden -Softimage Plugins Programmer- Amiko Murakawa -Testers- Ryo Saitou Tomohiro Takamatu Takaya Suzuki Special Thanks: ALL ANCHOR DEVELOPMENT #1 MEMBERS Takuro Seino Hisao Satou Kenjirou Iwase Makoto Kuwabara Yoshinari Saitou Shinji Katahira AIC Takahiro Morita FAT BROS. Akira Matsui Tammy Morimoto Keisuke Morimoto NASDA ALL CRI STAFF MICROSOFT JAPAN MICROSOFT USA SIDNEY(ESCOLA DE SAMBA AGUIA DE OURO) Kenji Mitsui Kousuke Arai Minoru Uchida(JETT RINK) Gabin Ito(BOSTORK INC.) Humihiro Hayashi(DUNE MAGAZINE) Kazunao Sakaguchi(STANCE COMPANY) Jakks Pacific, Inc. ------------------- -Director of Interactive- Nelo Lucich -Project Manager- Hayley Wichmann THQ --- www.thq.com -Vice President of Product Development- Michael Rubinelli -Executive Producer- Jim Flaharty -Creative Producer- Sanders Keel -Line Producer- John Race -Associate Producer- Tomomi Tuma Cory Ledesma -Director of Business Development- Yoji Takenaka -=Marketing=- -V.P. of Marketing- Peter Dille -Director of Creative Services- Howard Liebeskind -Group Marketing Manager- Craig Rechenmacher -Product Manager- Christopher E. 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