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WrestleTalk Podcast

We Played WWE2K23 And Here's What We Thought

WrestleTalk Podcast

Trident Digital Media

Sports, Tv & Film

4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2023

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

We were invited down to the 2K offices to get hands on with WWE2K23 and here's what we thought!


More info about WWE2K23: https://2kgam.es/3kPuHek


Watch our WWE2K22 series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzkVdTSECJI&list=PLLvCO_flsEnK4e5wSwPSd4J4Nm5RYwoKd


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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to this extra special bonus

2:30.0

picking up a wrestler and saying signature move are three right trigger and X

2:35.5

yeah and me just pressing the wrong doing it wrong but over and over again and maybe like

2:41.2

what's going on yeah why is it doing this yeah why is it not doing it like they did say

2:45.6

hey this is a preview code of it so you might encounter a few things how's that you're like well

2:50.0

it must be the code it must be the code it's gonna be I'm dead good I've been playing games for

2:55.5

a decade I have a good game podcast but no it was 100% yeah the blue X and the Xbox

3:03.0

controllers in the wrong place but that's a good place to start I mean it was quite intuitive

3:07.8

gameplay when we did figure out where the buttons on the controller were but also a continuation

3:12.8

from the previous game so sometimes you can have it and I remember being burned in the past when

3:17.5

moving from one smackdown series to another Smackdown series and being like when they when they

3:22.0

went I think when they went here comes a pain just versus raw and suddenly the controllers were

3:26.0

completely different and I was like oh I didn't pick up no there's a continuity here they've changed

3:30.9

some mechanics here and there the pin mechanic is different now which is quite I think quite good

3:35.3

and I liked it pretty pretty solid I really liked the switch over they did from the 2k 19 2k 20 to

3:42.0

the 2k 22 control scheme was was much nicer yeah felt more like intuitive to play so yeah you're

3:49.4

right like when to sat down to play this despite the fact that I've been using Xbox controller

3:52.6

it's actually the first time I've held an Xbox controller since the 360 wow I was like oh no I

3:57.2

kind of know where things are I did discover there's a right bumper eventually yeah and like it

4:02.1

was just like it felt nice to pick up and play it also it feels really smooth and I felt that

4:07.5

every character has got a nice weight to it yes but did he when I played as Roman he sort of

4:12.4

stepped through the ring and it counted just felt heavy to play it yeah not a bad way more like it

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