Last night it was announced on Twitter that we would get the first round of announcements regarding WWE 2K18's roster, along with additional screenshots. We were initially given our first look at the game back on August 3rd with the first screenshot of Seth Rollins, and as history has shown, the closer we get to SummerSlam, the more we will know about 2K and Yuke's upcoming game. All-in-all, an additional 47 characters were revealed and Seth Rollins, John Cena, Brock Lesnar, and pre-order bonus Kurt Angle not withstanding, the newest members of 2K18's roster are (photos courtesy of IGN.com):
Akira Tozawa
Jinder Mahal
Eric Young, Alexander Wolfe, Killian Dane, and Nikki Cross (Entrance Video)
Luke Gallows and Karl Anderson
Baron Corbin
Sheamus and Cesaro
Dolph Ziggler
Bray Wyatt
Also announced were:
Sami Zayn
Dean Ambrose
Kalisto
Sin Cara
Hideo Itami
Bushwacker Butch
Bushwacker Luke
Konnor
Viktor
Alundra Blayze
Emma
Lita
Summer Rae
Paige
Brie Bella
Nikki Bella
British Bulldog
Buddy Roberts
Diamond Dallas Page
Big Boss Man
Mark Henry
Bam Bam Bigelow
Bret Hart
Dusty Rhodes
The Undertaker
Big Show
Andre the Giant
Kane
Diesel (and Kevin Nash)
Luke Harper
Eric Rowan
Sawyer Fulton
Braun Strowman
Goldust
IGN.com posted a video of the reveal which can be found here.
WWE 2K18 releases October 17th on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. We will be sure to keep you updated as more of the roster is revealed, so keep coming back to www.48MinutesNetwork.com
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