WWE 2k23 has over 80 wrestlers to unlock. Some will get in-game cash, while others win in classic matches.
There are over 80 wrestlers to unlock World Wrestling 2K23. Many are unique champions with their own set of moves. Others are classic skins that give a new look to those already on the list.
With more wrestlers, there are even more options to go up against a variety of online and local opponents. Play live, the fun is multiplied World Wrestling 2K23 and friends. However, unlocking all the content in itself is a bonus for die-hard WWE fans.
Wrestlers are unlocked through virtual currency
Most wrestlers are unlocked by spending Virtual Currency (VC). The money in this game is slowly earned by completing different types of races World Wrestling 2K23. Each character costs 1,000 VC, for a total of 59,000 VC.
Deluxe Edition owners will get each of these wrestlers instantly using the optional item Supercharger.
- giant
- Mercenary
- phoenix calf
- big boss
- Bobby “Brain” Hainan
- evil spirit
- booking person
- Brett “The Killer” Hart
- bribe
- English bulldog
- cactus jack
- hina
- diesel engine
- clown
- Eddie Guerrero
- Eddie Guerrero ’97
- Eric Bischoff
- fight
- Goldberg
- hollywood hogan
- Hulk Hogan ’02
- Jack “Snake” Roberts
- JBL
- Jerry “King” Lawler
- Jim “Anvil” Ned Hart
- kane
- Kane ’08
- Kevin Nash
- Kevin Nash – nWo
- Hunk Randy Savage
- Maris
- Nikki Bella
- Raymond razor
- Ray Mysterio Jr.
- Release Management
- noisy roddy piper
- scott hall
- Scott Hall – nWo
- Sean McMahon
- Sean Michael
- Sean Michaels ’05
- Stacey Keibler
- Stephanie McMahon
- Stephenie McMahon – Manager
- steve austin is cold as ice
- Syxx
- Ted DiBias
- storm
- stone
- Three Families
- Triple H – Manager
- Tracy Stratus
- ultimate Warrior
- Code He
- The person doing the work of the burial
- Performer ’98
- Vader
- X-Pac
- yokozuna
Characters unlocked through MyRise and 2k Showcase
Other wrestlers are unlocked by playing World Wrestling 2K23Campaign and challenge modes. Fewer characters than VC, but doesn’t require much breaking in or using the more expensive version of the game. As seen in the Youtube video of MKIceandFire, players need to make several choices in MyRise, while 2K Showcase is like beating a specific wrestler in an historic WWE match.
my rise
wrestler | Health status |
|---|---|
mighty molly | Create a custom female wrestler and complete the “The Legacy” campaign |
Jean-Paul Levesque | As a male wrestler, accept Tavish’s message, fight Jean-Paul and win. |
Ezekiel | Agree to help John Cena through social networks as a male wrestler |
Unlock wrestling with Showcase 2K
The following wrestlers can only be unlocked through the 2K . Showcase mode World Wrestling 2K23.
wrestler | history game |
|---|---|
AJ style | SummerSlam ’16 |
Batista ’08 | SummerSlam ’08 |
Brock Lesnar ’03 | Returns ’03 |
Brock Lesnar ’14 | summer ’14 |
Bruno Sammartino | wrestling 38 |
Side ’06 | New Year’s Resolution ’06 |
hulk hogan | wrestling 38 |
John Cena ’02 | Defeat 02′ |
John Cena ’03 | Returns ’03 |
John Cena ’06 | New Year’s Resolution ’06 |
John Cena ’09 | Hell in the cell ’09 |
John Cena ’12 | Wrestlemania 28 |
John Cena ’14 | summer ’14 |
John Cena ’16 | SummerSlam ’16 |
John Cena ’18 | wrestling 34 |
Rotation angle ’02 | SmackDown ’02 |
Rita ’16 | summer ’06 |
Randy Orton ’09 | Hell in the cell ’09 |
Rob Van Damme ’06 | ECW One Night Love ’06 |
Stone ’12 | Wrestlemania 28 |
Roman dynasty ’21 | SummerSlam ’21 |
Super Senna | not seen |
Trio H ’08 | Night of Champions ’08 |
Performer ’03 | revenge ’03 |
Performer ’18 | wrestling 34 |
Source: Youtube/MKIceandFire
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World Wrestling 2K23Franchise: WWE 2K
Platforms: PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Microsoft Windows
Release time: 17-03-2023
Developer: Visual Concepts
Publisher: Sports 2K CZK
Genre: Sports, Wrestling
Multiplayer: local multiplayer
Engine: Proprietary 2K Engine
ESRB: BILLION
What it is: WWE 2K23 is the annual sequel to 2K Games’ iconic wrestling franchise, featuring a host of Legendary Superstars from NXT, Raw, Smackdown, and Legends in the company’s legacy. With John Cena as a wrestler, players will compete in key events in his more than 20-year career, as well as fan-favorite matches in Wargames, where players can compete 3v3 or 4v4. Players can also collect and upgrade WWE cards in MyFACTION mode to build and upgrade their favorite wrestlers.
Legendary versions available: Deluxe, Icon
Mode: single player, multiplayer
World Wrestling 2K23