Backyard Wrestling: Don't Try This At Home

Publisher: EIDOS Interactive

Developer: Paradox Interactive

Category: Sports

Release Dates

N Amer - 10/13/2003

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GameZone's Review

6.5
GZ Rating

Gameplay	6
Graphics	7.5
Sound	8
Difficulty	Hard
Concept	6
Multiplayer	7
Overall	6.5

Reviewer: Eduardo Zacarias

Review Date: 11/21/2003

Backyard Wrestling could have been one of those great alternatives to the WWE wrestling titles, but its many flaws are just too numerous to make this one any fun.

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Avg. Web Rating

5.3

GameZone's Preview

Michael Lafferty - 09/23/2003

Backyard Wrestling Don’t Try This At Home Combines Extreme Action with Sinful Pleasure

Michael Lafferty - 05/20/2003

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News

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Backyard Wrestling: Don’t Try This At Home Releases for the PS2
Backyard Wrestling: Don’t Try This At Home For The Xbox® Video Game System Begins To Arrive In Major Retail Outlets Monday, October 13th

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Backyard Wrestling: Don't Try This At Home - Official Website Launched!!
This round it's time for to peek through the fence into the world of Backyard Wrestling and get the most in-depth look at the game that Eidos has offered to date with the launch of the official BYW website!

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Description

Backyard Wrestling allows you to step out of the the staleness of the wrestling genre, and into a groundbreaking new world of open ended gameplay. Punish your opponent in highly interactive sprawling environments implementing instruments of pain like thumbtacks, barbed wire, light bulbs, stop signs, baseball bats, tables, fire… as well as the environment itself. Prepare yourself to endure inhuman amounts of pain, and take incredible risks, as you leap from breathtaking heights to beat your opponent, and be crowned “The King Of Hardcore”.