<s>
WWE	B-Application
'	I-Application
12	I-Application
is	O
a	O
professional	O
wrestling	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Yuke	O
's	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
THQ	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
,	O
Wii	B-Operating_System
and	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Europe-exclusive	O
WWE	B-Application
'	I-Application
12	I-Application
WrestleMania	O
Edition	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
May	O
25	O
,	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
thirteenth	O
overall	O
installment	O
in	O
the	O
WWE	O
series	O
,	O
WWE	B-Application
'	I-Application
12	I-Application
is	O
the	O
successor	O
to	O
WWE	O
SmackDown	O
vs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Raw	O
2011	O
,	O
and	O
first	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
to	O
be	O
developed	O
exclusively	O
for	O
the	O
seventh	B-Application
generation	I-Application
of	O
home	O
consoles	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
succeeded	O
by	O
WWE	B-Application
'	I-Application
13	I-Application
in	O
2012	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
's	O
artificial	B-Application
intelligence	I-Application
has	O
also	O
been	O
adjusted	O
to	O
prevent	O
players	O
from	O
overusing	O
the	O
same	O
move	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Instead	O
of	O
choosing	O
one	O
of	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
different	O
stories	O
lasting	O
three	O
months	O
each	O
,	O
the	O
mode	O
in	O
WWE	B-Application
'	I-Application
12	I-Application
consists	O
of	O
a	O
single	O
storyline	O
taking	O
place	O
over	O
eighteen	O
months	O
of	O
WWE	O
programming	O
and	O
encompassing	O
two	O
WrestleMania	O
events	O
(	O
Wrestlemania	O
XXVI	O
&	O
WrestleMania	O
XXVII	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
future	O
games	O
having	O
career	O
showcases	O
instead	O
of	O
storyline	O
driven	O
modes	O
,	O
WWE	B-Application
'	I-Application
12	I-Application
is	O
the	O
final	O
entry	O
in	O
the	O
series	O
to	O
feature	O
the	O
"	O
Road	O
to	O
WrestleMania	O
"	O
mode	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
WWE	B-Application
'	I-Application
12	I-Application
marks	O
the	O
video	O
game	O
debuts	O
of	O
13	O
superstars	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
WWE	B-Application
'	I-Application
12	I-Application
was	O
first	O
announced	O
on	O
June	O
1	O
,	O
2011	O
with	O
the	O
slogan	O
,	O
"	O
Bigger	O
,	O
Badder	O
,	O
Better	O
"	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
the	O
slogan	O
of	O
WrestleMania	O
III	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
August	O
13	O
,	O
2011	O
,	O
Jerry	O
Lawler	O
was	O
announced	O
as	O
downloadable	B-Protocol
content	I-Protocol
(	O
DLC	B-Protocol
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
October	O
26	O
,	O
2011	O
,	O
THQ	O
revealed	O
that	O
the	O
first	O
DLC	B-Protocol
pack	O
would	O
consist	O
of	O
Shawn	O
Michaels	O
,	O
Jerry	O
Lawler	O
,	O
Jim	O
Ross	O
,	O
Michael	O
Cole	O
,	O
alternate	O
attires	O
for	O
The	O
Road	O
Warriors	O
,	O
and	O
tag	O
team	O
attires	O
for	O
Christian	O
and	O
Edge	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
next	O
day	O
,	O
information	O
regarding	O
the	O
Divas	O
DLC	B-Protocol
pack	O
was	O
released	O
,	O
announcing	O
new	O
playable	O
characters	O
including	O
Trish	O
Stratus	O
,	O
Kharma	O
,	O
Nikki	O
and	O
Brie	O
Bella	O
,	O
Vickie	O
Guerrero	O
and	O
Alicia	O
Fox	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
also	O
announced	O
that	O
Alicia	O
Fox	O
would	O
be	O
free	O
DLC	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
third	O
DLC	B-Protocol
pack	O
would	O
include	O
Batista	O
,	O
Brodus	O
Clay	O
,	O
Randy	O
Savage	O
and	O
Mick	O
Foley	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Released	O
alongside	O
the	O
third	O
DLC	B-Protocol
Pack	O
was	O
what	O
THQ	O
called	O
"	O
Make	O
Good	O
DLC	B-Protocol
"	O
,	O
a	O
masked	O
version	O
of	O
Kane	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
Xbox	B-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
users	O
experienced	O
a	O
glitch	O
with	O
the	O
Kane	O
download	O
in	O
which	O
they	O
were	O
forced	O
to	O
pay	O
for	O
the	O
content	O
,	O
although	O
the	O
money	O
was	O
later	O
refunded	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Operating_System
Xbox	I-Operating_System
360	I-Operating_System
and	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
versions	O
of	O
WWE	B-Application
'	I-Application
12	I-Application
received	O
generally	O
positive	O
reviews	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
makes	O
WWE	B-Application
'	I-Application
12	I-Application
one	O
of	O
IGN	O
's	O
highest	O
rated	O
wrestling	O
game	O
ever	O
.	O
</s>
