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The year 2023 is about to end. And that brings fans closer to the new WWE 2K video game. An experience beloved to the fans of pro wrestling as they get to live the life of their beloved stars. While the next installment of the video game is rumored to have a showcase mode dedicated to the late Bray Wyatt, another WWE Hall of Famer is confirmed to be appearing in the video game.

The video game series is famous for having special career modes dedicated to stars every year. Apart from that, they have purchase bundles in which fans could play as various popular stars from a specific era.

Another WWE star confirmed for the 2K video game

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It has been confirmed by the official website of Hall of Famer, Trish Stratus that she will be a part of the next installment of the video game. He has been a part of the video game since the 2000 WWF WrestleMania video game. The passage read as follows; “Trish’s presence in WWE 2K23 was a usual affair. And for all the 2K fans reading this, we can exclusively reveal that Trish was scanned for the upcoming game and beyond.” This means that Stratus will be a part of the video game for many more years to come.

Stratus has been with WWE since 2000. From becoming a champion to being inducted into the Hall of Fame back in 2013, she has been participating in whatever capacity possible for her. Up until 2022, she was working as a part-timer with the company. 2023, saw her have an extended run in the company where she was seen feuding with “The Man”, Becky Lynch.

While she had initially teamed up with Lynch for WrestleMania 39, indifferences started to grow between the two as they lost WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship titles to Liv Morgan and Raquel Rodriguez. The two then feuded with a final match inside a steel cage at Payback, where Lynch came out on top against the veteran.

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While fans could rejoice as Stratus is confirmed for the WWE video game, a surprise star made his way to the video game.

The ever-growing roster of WWE 2K

The WWE 2K23 was received by the fans quite well. Fans loved the game with IGN even stating that the tagline “Even Stronger” was an apt one. While fans were still enjoying the game, WWE dropped a special edition called the WWE 2K23 Bad Bunny Edition. The edition was entirely dedicated to the Puerto Rican rapper and now part-time pro wrestler Bad Bunny.

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While the model will be based on Bad Bunny from the 2023 Backlash, along with that, fans will be receiving a Puerto Rican-themed LWO shirt. Along with that, many other perks such as a standard playable Bad Bunny character and a Ruby tier MyFACTION card.

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However, WWE also wanted to delve into a bit of nostalgia. Along with this edition, memorable stars from the Ruthless Aggression Era were a part of the special editions. This included John Cena’s The Prototype, Batista as Leviathan, and Randy Orton. It would be interesting to see if WWE does something similar with Trish Stratus.

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