Reddit poster madrid_357 has a GM Mode concept so comprehensive I can only recommend you read it in full. Fans have lobbied endlessly for its return ever since.
Sadly, it was axed after Smackdown vs Raw 2008.
Introduced in Smackdown vs Raw 2006 back on PS2 and Xbox, GM Mode – in which you signed wrestlers then booked feuds and shows, and were awarded ratings for exciting matches and dramatic feuds – remains the series’ most popular feature. Head there if you’re looking for a brawler featuring a host of past WWE stars, such as Dean Ambrose, Chris Jericho, and Matt Hardy. It all sounds encouraging.Īs for Yuke’s, they’ve moved on to a new wrestling sim: the highly anticipated first AEW video game. There’s also a WWE 2K20 feedback project on the official 2K forums, which the company says is directly influencing WWE 2K21. At least seven of the dev team also post on Reddit’s WWE Games forum – if you’re looking to interact, this introductory post is a great starting point. Australian dev Patrick Gilmore, once the kingpin of EA’s beloved Medal Of Honor series, is on board as executive producer, and was active on Twitter during the summer of 2020, seeking fan ideas. Visual Concepts is still maintaining control of WWE 2K22, although with a new face at its helm.
Yuke’s had helmed the series since its PS1 inception as WWF Smackdown back in the year 2000. It meant that in-house studio Visual Concepts was left to finish a part-developed title on its own. WWE 2K14 is available now for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.The controversial decision to cut ties with long-time developer Yuke’s is cited as one of the key reasons for WWE 2K20’s failure. Try him out for a few matches, and you'll see exactly what we mean. He's ideal for nailing an opponent with a body slam, quick punches and counters. Get them in the right position and you'll deliver it with ease.įinally, keep in mind that Warrior is both strong and fast. Just make sure they're within range, and not using a counter as you're coming off the top rope. In addition, he has a great top-rope technique that's easy to use, where you can deliver a double axe-handle smash on a standing opponent. He can either deliver one by holding down the X or square button, or, coming off the right hold, nail an opponent with one up close. What other moves can I execute with the Ultimate Warrior?įirst up, Ultimate Warrior is good with standing kicks. They may take a little more time to wear down, but it's certainly worth it. It's an impressive move, especially against larger guys in the roster.
After that, you'll have the option to either pin them, or press the Y or triangle button again to bounce into the ropes and perform a full body slam on top of your opponent. If you do it right, Warrior will pick his opponent up and hover them high in the air, then drop them down. Once it's set, have your opponent good to go with an Irish whip (b or circle button), then activate by pressing the Y or triangle button, depending on your version of the game. The first thing you have to do is earn enough energy to activate your Finisher/Signature. How do I perform the Ultimate Warrior's press slam in WWE 2K14? Once you do, here are a few tips to master the Warrior.
You can also play as him in his 30 Years of WrestleMania match against Hogan. Now, the Ultimate Warrior isn't available in the main roster of the game – he was offered a pre-order exclusive for GameStop with WWE 2K14 – but he will be available eventually as a downloadable character.