Uploaded September 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
THQ is known for having delivered some of the most entertaining wrestling games of all time, thanks to developers like AKI and Yukes. However, there was a point in time when another studio was handed the task of creating the publisher's next grappler for the wrestling promotion known as WCW. This would lead to the disappointing release of WCW Nitro, a game that saw not one, not two, but three separate releases over the course of a single year. Join me as we take a deep dive into the game's development, and go over the gameplay, features, and critical response.
THQ is known for having delivered some of the most entertaining wrestling games of all time, thanks to developers like AKI and Yukes. However, there was a point in time when another studio was handed the task of creating the publisher's next grappler for the wrestling promotion known as WCW. This would lead to the disappointing release of WCW Nitro, a game that saw not one, not two, but three separate releases over the course of a single year. Join me as we take a deep dive into the game's development, and go over the gameplay, features, and critical response.








![SVGR - WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 (XBOX 360)
Episode 113: WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 (XBOX 360)
WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 (also shortened to WWE SvR 2011 or SVR 11[2]) is a professional wrestling video game developed by Yukes and published by THQ for the PlayStation 2 (PS2), PlayStation 3 (PS3), PlayStation Portable (PSP), Wii, and Xbox 360 systems. It is the seventh game in the WWE SmackDown vs. Raw series and the final game under the SmackDown vs. Raw name, with future installments simply being named WWE. SVGR - WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 (XBOX 360)](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/vOLPkawi_fs/mqdefault.jpg)

