2K Sports has unveiled the cover of WWE 2K23 featuring John Cena.
In addition to being an ambassador for WWE 2K23, John Cena will also executive produce the soundtrack for the new version of the wrestling sim, which boasts even more realistic graphics, animations, camera angles and lighting, as well as more accessible controls and new additional input mechanics. Finally, Ric Flair’s biggest World Championship winner in wrestling history takes a look back at his career in 2K Showcase.
Beating John Cena in the ring is an award that few superstars can claim. In an unprecedented version of the 2K Showcase mode, players will find John Cena’s greatest opponents with one goal in mind: defeat the man who never gives up – “Never Give Up”. Narrated by John Cena himself, this interactive sports documentary chronicles his 20-year WWE career and uses Slingshot, a unique 2K technology, to seamlessly transition from gameplay to live action footage to show the key moments of each match.
Watch @JohnCena beat John Cena and be #EvenStronger than John Cena in #WWE2K23 coming soon! @WWEgames pic.twitter.com/lNAfHOY9FR
— WWE (@WWE) January 23, 2023
John Cena, the biggest World Wrestling Entertainment star of all time, says:
I am pleased to tell the story of my career in the demo mode of WWE 2K23. Teams 2K Games and 2K Sports have done a fantastic job of engaging and revitalizing the WWE 2K franchise with this concept and I am honored to be featured on the cover of WWE 2K23.
WWE 2K23 and its novelties
by combining it with a creation tool), WWE 2K23 will introduce WarGames, a three-on-three or four-on-four multiplayer mode. on two rings mounted side by side and surrounded by a double steel cage.
Various editions of WWE 2K23
WWE 2K23 releases March 17 on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, Xbox One, and PC (Steam).
WWE 2K23 – Standard Edition
- Physical version on consoles, digital version on PC
- Pre-Order Bonus: Bad Bunny Bonus Pack, which includes Bad Bunny as a playable character, plus a ruby-level Bad Bunny My Faction card.
WWE 2K23 – Generational Edition
- Standard Edition (Digital)
- PS5/PS4 or Xbox Series X/Xbox Series S/Xbox One
- Pre-Order Bonus: Bad Bunny Bonus Pack, which includes Bad Bunny as a playable character, plus a ruby-level Bad Bunny My Faction card.
WWE 2K23 – Deluxe Edition
- Standard Edition (physical version on consoles, digital version on PC)
- 3 day early access
- Season Pass for five content packs after launch.
- My Ascension Mega Boost Pack
- SuperCharger Kit
- John Cena Ruby My Faction Evo Card, Golden Edge Card My Faction, Emerald Bianca Belair My Faction Card, Golden Asuka My Faction Card, and Three Premium Launch My Faction Packs
- Pre-Order Bonus: Bad Bunny Bonus Pack, which includes Bad Bunny as a playable character, plus a ruby-level Bad Bunny My Faction card.
WWE 2K23 Icon Edition
- Standard Edition (physical version on consoles, digital version on PC)
- Deluxe edition
- 3 day early access
- Relentless Aggression Pack featuring Prototype (John Cena), Leviathan (Baptiste), Randy Orton and Brock Lesnar of Ohio Valley Wrestling
- Access to the WrestleMania 22 arena and the John Cena Legacy Championship.
- One My Faction Manager Paul Heyman Emerald Card and three My Faction Launch Deluxe Premium Packs
- Pre-Order Bonus: Bad Bunny Bonus Pack, which includes Bad Bunny as a playable character, plus a ruby-level Bad Bunny My Faction card.