Hulk Hogan's Main Event | |
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Developer(s) | Panic Button |
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Platform(s) | Xbox 360 (Kinect) |
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Genre(s) | Professional wrestling, fighting |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Hulk Hogan's Main Event is a professional wrestling fighting game starring Hulk Hogan created by American studio Panic Button and published by Majesco Entertainment for the Xbox 360. The game requires the Kinect peripheral.
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | 26/100 [1] |
Publication | Score |
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Game Informer | 1/10 [2] |
GameZone | 1.5/10 [3] |
Official Xbox Magazine (UK) | 3/10 [4] |
Official Xbox Magazine (US) | 2/10 [5] |
Common Sense Media | [6] |
Hulk Hogan's Main Event received "generally unfavorable reviews" according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [1] Dan Ryckert of Game Informer commented that Kinect has a hard time in recognizing many required motions within the gameplay, even when the Kinect device works perfectly. [2] Dave Rudden of Official Xbox Magazine was critical to the game, calling the career mode "boring", cartoony visual style "ugly", and the voice implementation "sloppy". [5] In 2013, GamesRadar+ ranked it as the 40th worst game ever made. The staff criticized its poor Kinect implementation and the dated use of Hulk Hogan. [7]
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