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RSS FeedsWWE 2K19 Is Actually Fun Once Again, Thanks To These New Features (Gameplay Hands-On)
(GameSpot Xbox 360 News)

 
 

21 september 2018 01:29:36

 
WWE 2K19 Is Actually Fun Once Again, Thanks To These New Features (Gameplay Hands-On)
(GameSpot Xbox 360 News)
 


Longtime players of 2K`s WWE series saw the game, year after year, move more towards wrestling simulation. While that was an ambitious task, it hindered gameplay and the overall fun of the series. However, with WWE 2K19, the publisher is moving back to what made wrestling games popular: over-the-top fun combined with entertaining gameplay. MyCareer Mode got a complete makeover, and more importantly, a bunch of new features are added to this year`s edition that hearken back to the `90s arcade era.This year`s edition of the game adds elements like big head mode, where your wrestlers have--you guessed it--oversized heads. In addition, Tower Mode, which was revealed earlier this year, is akin to Mortal Kombat`s `Choose Your Destiny` where players decide what level of difficulty gauntlet they want to compete in. From there, players will pick a superstar and fight their way through other wrestlers, where stipulations may or may not be added to each match, like `submissions only` or `wrestlers can`t leave the ring.` These additions completely change the tone of the game compared to WWE 2K18.During a 2K press event at WWE`s Performance Center in Orlando, Florida, creative director Lynell Jinks explained that the developer wanted to change up the game entirely. `It`s kind of our motto this year was to make the game fun again,` Jinks told GameSpot. `We looked back on--like if you look at Towers--of things that we used to think were fun when we were kids, before we did this for a living, and it`s just like you think back on a lot of the older sports games or fighting games, like these are the things that I remember being fun. And that was kind of the driving force behind it. And it was just, again, hearing that message from the fans really stuck with us, like the game just isn`t fun anymore. And we wanted to change that.`Then, there`s the Payback System, a new game mechanic, in which players who are getting beaten down have a chance to make a comeback through sometimes ver ...


 
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