It was revealed today by 2K, “Who’s Next?,” the debut WWE 2K17 gameplay trailer for the forthcoming release in the flagship WWE video game franchise. Set to “Bad Boy for Life” from the game’s executive soundtrack producer, Sean “Diddy” Combs a.k.a. Puff Daddy, “Who’s Next?” provides an extended look at a variety of WWE and NXT Superstars in action across entrances, in-ring and backstage areas, including WWE Universal Champion Kevin Owens, WWE World Champion Dean Ambrose, Raw Women’s Champion Charlotte, Raw Tag Team Champions The New Day, NXT Champion Shinsuke Nakamura and NXT Women’s Champion Asuka.
Check out the “Who’s Next?” gameplay trailer of WWE 2K17, featuring some backstage gameplay footage and various wrestlers that will appear in the game:
“Developed collaboratively by Yuke’s and Visual Concepts, a 2K studio, WWE 2K17 is rated PEGI 16. WWE 2K17 is currently scheduled for worldwide release on October 11, 2016 for the PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment systems, as well as Xbox One and Xbox 360. Consumers who pre-order WWE 2K17 at any participating retailer will receive two playable characters of legendary WCW® and WWE star Bill Goldberg, well as playable WCW Monday Nitro and Halloween Havoc arenas, at no extra cost on launch day.
Coming off the heels of WWE 2K16, which earned critical press and fan acclaim – including an 8.8 out of 10 from IGN.com – WWE 2K17 arrives as the reigning and defending flagship WWE video game franchise champion with stunning graphics, ultra-authentic gameplay and a massive roster of WWE and NXT’s popular Superstars and Legends.
PRE-ORDER BONUS INCLUDES:
Legendary WCW and WWE star Bill Goldberg arrives in WWE 2K17 to Spear and Jackhammer the competition! His unprecedented 173-0 win streak in WCW from 1997 to 1998 made an enormous impact with fans and spawned the catchphrase, “Who’s Next?” Goldberg collected top titles in both companies, including the WCW World Heavyweight Championship, WWE World Heavyweight Championship, WCW United States Heavyweight Championship and WCW World Tag Team Championship alongside WWE Hall of Famer Bret Hart. His final appearance in a WWE ring was against Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania XX more than 12 years ago.
To learn more about the WWE 2K17 roster – Suplex City Census – and experience the interactive maps revealing residents of Suplex City’s neighborhoods, as well as all roster members announced to date, visit wwe.2k.com/suplexcity.”
For more information on WWE 2K17, visit its official website.
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