Here’s a review of the mode in WWF SmackDown! Just Bring It (PS2, 2001), written as if for a retro wrestling game fan or a buyer’s guide.
. This feature allows players to expand the roster beyond the 44 included superstars by manually inputting appearance settings, move sets, and attributes to recreate legends, rival promotion stars, or original characters. 🛠️ The CAW System Overview Just Bring It wwf smackdown just bring it caws
By modern standards, JBI CAWs are primitive and frustrating. However, looking back, it was the "Wild West" of creation. It forced players to be imaginative with limited tools. If you played this game, you almost certainly created a black-clad, trench-coat-wearing anti-hero with a finisher that was just a variant of the Stunner. And for that, the game deserves respect. Here’s a review of the mode in WWF SmackDown
Finishers were where you made legends. The game had "The Widowmaker" (Jackhammer), "The Lizard" (Tombstone), and "The Final Cut" (Stone Cold Stunner). You had to map your CAWs personality to these specific animations. It was a puzzle, but when you hit a perfectly timed Stunner in a hardcore match, your CAW felt real. This feature allows players to expand the roster