WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 vs WWF Attitude
Side-by-side comparison of features, pricing, ratings, and alternatives.

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 brings the excitement of the WWE universe to PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 2, featuring the first inclusion of ECW superstars like The Sandman, Marcus Cor Von, and CM Punk. The game expands the roster, adds eight fighting styles, and introduces a new Struggle Submission system for more realistic grappling. Players can customize their wrestlers with primary and secondary fighting styles, wield a variety of weapons such as guitars, and compete in iconic venues like WrestleMania 23, Unforgiven, and SummerSlam. With single-player, multiplayer, and split‑screen modes, the title offers both solo and competitive experiences for fans of professional wrestling.
WWF Attitude brings the excitement of 1990s professional wrestling to your screen, featuring a roster of more than 40 iconic superstars like Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Rock, and The Undertaker. Customize move sets and costumes to craft a unique competitor and dominate the squared circle. The game supports both single‑player and split‑screen multiplayer, with two‑man commentary from Shane McMahon and Jerry "The King" Lawler adding authentic broadcast flavor. Perfect for fans of classic wrestling action and competitive couch co‑op.
- First WWE game to feature ECW superstars
- Innovative Struggle Submission system adds realism
- Wide variety of weapons and eight fighting styles
- Multiple iconic arenas and Legend mode
- Large roster of iconic WWF stars
- Deep customization of wrestlers
- Two‑man commentary adds authenticity
- Split‑screen multiplayer for local competition
- Roster varies by platform, leading to missing favorites
- Graphics are dated compared to newer titles
- Split‑screen performance can lag on older consoles
- Graphics are dated by modern standards
- Limited to split‑screen, no online play
- AI can be inconsistent in difficulty
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The Verdict
AI-generated from listing dataWWF Attitude offers a larger classic WWF roster and deep customization at a lower price, while WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 adds newer mechanics, ECW stars, and more arena variety but costs more.
Key differences
- •Roster focus: classic WWF superstars (Attitude) vs. inclusion of ECW legends and newer wrestlers (SmackDown vs. Raw 2008).
- •Gameplay depth: Attitude has basic arcade controls; SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 adds a Struggle Submission system and eight fighting styles.
- •Customization: Attitude lets you fully design wrestler moves, attire, and entrance; SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 offers limited customization but adds weapons and Legend mode.
- •Price: Attitude $49.99 vs. SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 $59.99.
- •Critical scores: Attitude 70/100, SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 64/100.
Gameplay & fun factor
SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 adds a Struggle Submission system and eight fighting styles, increasing depth.
Platform availability
Both list only generic multiplayer modes; specific platform support not provided.
Price & value
WWF Attitude costs $49.99, $10 less than SmackDown vs. Raw 2008.
Multiplayer / co-op
Both support split‑screen local multiplayer only; no online play mentioned.
Content & replayability
SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 includes ECW roster, Legend mode, weapons, and multiple iconic arenas.
Difficulty & accessibility
Attitude notes inconsistent AI; SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 provides no difficulty info.
Graphics & performance
Both are described as dated; SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 mentions possible lag on older consoles.
Choose WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 if…
Players seeking newer mechanics, ECW legends, more arenas, and are willing to pay extra.
Choose WWF Attitude if…
Fans of classic WWF stars who want deep wrestler customization and a lower price.
Common questions
Which game is cheaper?
WWF Attitude is $49.99; WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008 is $59.99.
Do either of the games support online multiplayer?
No; both only offer split‑screen local multiplayer.
Which title received a higher critic score?
WWF Attitude has a critic score of 70/100, compared to 64/100 for WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2008.






