WWE SmackDown vs. Raw is a professional wrestling video game in the sports genre for Sony PS2 Playstation 2. It's the first in the series to use the 'SmackDown vs. Raw' name and offers a unique blend of strategic wrestling and story-driven gameplay. The game features a roster of over 50 WWE superstars, a variety of match types, and real-time events that can alter the outcome of fights. It also introduces voice overs from WWE announcers and includes an engaging season mode that lets players shape their own wrestling storylines.