It was the last WWE game to be published by THQ before the company's demise in January 2013, thus ending the WWE/THQ relationship after 14 years.The game focuses on the Attitude Era of WWE, replacing its Road to WrestleMania Mode with an Attitude Era Mode where the player plays through the Attitude Era in six different storylines. It was released on October 30, 2012, in North America and November 2, 2012, in United Kingdom. It is the sequel to WWE '12 and is succeeded by WWE 2K14. It is the second and last game in the WWE series and the 14th overall in the combined series. WWE '13 is a professional wrestling video game developed by Yuke's and published by THQ for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Wii.