Today 2K made a big announcement when it was revealed that WWE 2K23 will be released on March 17th for PlayStation 5, Windows PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X. Fans who pre-order the Icon Edition or Deluxe Edition of the game will be able to play it three days early on March 14th.
John Cena will be featured on the cover of WWE 2K23 and the tagline for the game is “See John Cena. Beat John Cena. Be Even Stronger Than John Cena.” There are three different versions of the John Cena cover which can be seen below. 2K has confirmed that Cena will be the focus of the Showcase mode and he is also the soundtrack producer for the game.
It’s official!
John Cena will be the cover star for #WWE2K23!
The standard edition. The deluxe edition. The icon edition. pic.twitter.com/j41gFjSp3Z
— Wrestle Ops (@WrestleOps) January 23, 2023
See John Cena 👀
Beat John Cena 🏆
Be Even Stronger than @JohnCena! 💪Pre-Order #WWE2K23 NOW! #EvenStronger
🔗 https://t.co/j1rIrmKhXb pic.twitter.com/rJD1I5cCLq
— #WWE2K23 (@WWEgames) January 23, 2023
Fans who want to pre-order the game can do so here. Extra content for the Deluxe Edition and Icon Edition can be seen below.
WWE 2K23 DELUXE EDITION BONUS CONTENT
This edition also includes WWE 2K23 for PlayStation®5.
The WWE 2K23 Deluxe Edition Includes:
3-Day Early Access, starting March 14th, 2023.
Bad Bunny Bonus Pack
• Playable Bad Bunny Character
• 1x Ruby Bad Bunny MyFACTION Card
Deluxe Edition Content
• Season Pass Access (5x DLC)
• MyRISE Mega-Boost
• SuperCharger
• 1x Ruby John Cena MyFACTION Evo Card
• 1x Emerald Bianca Belair MyFACTION Card
• 1x Gold Asuka MyFACTION Card
• 1x Gold Edge MyFACTION Card
• 3x Basic Premium Launch MyFACTION Packs
WWE 2K23 ICON EDITION BONUS CONTENT
This edition also includes WWE 2K23 for PlayStation®5.
The WWE 2K23 Icon Edition Includes:
3-Day Early Access, starting March 14th, 2023.
Bad Bunny Bonus Pack
• Playable Bad Bunny Character
• 1x Ruby Bad Bunny MyFACTION Card
Deluxe Edition Content
• Season Pass Access (5x DLC)
• MyRISE Mega-Boost
• SuperCharger
• 1x Ruby John Cena MyFACTION Evo Card
• 1x Emerald Bianca Belair MyFACTION Card
• 1x Gold Asuka MyFACTION Card
• 1x Gold Edge MyFACTION Card
• 3x Basic Premium Launch MyFACTION Packs
Ruthless Aggression Content
• Playable Prototype Cena
• 1x Prototype Cena MyFACTION Card
• Playable Leviathan Batista
• Playable Throwback Randy Orton
• Playable Throwback Brock Lesnar
• John Cena Legacy Championship Belt
• WrestleMania 22 Arena
Icon Edition Content
• 1x Emerald Paul Heyman Manager MyFACTION Card
• 3x Deluxe Premium Launch MyFACTION Packs