: Introduced a visual body damage indicator (head, body, arms, legs) and weight detection that prevented smaller wrestlers from lifting heavyweights like Big Show.
: Added a "submission meter" and the ability to crawl toward the ropes to break holds.
: Each wrestler had unique stats for Strength , Endurance , Speed , and Submission , directly impacting how they performed in the ring. Match Types & Roster
: Featured over 50 playable superstars, including the video game debuts of John Cena , Batista , and Rey Mysterio , alongside legends like Old School Undertaker and Roddy Piper .
: This game marked the first appearance of the Elimination Chamber and the Bra and Panties match in the franchise.