Nathan writes, "WWE 2K22 set the foundation and WWE 2K23 pushes the series forward with another great wrestling game. My Rise is fantastic, War Games is a ton of fun, GM Mode has been updated, and created wrestlers look better than ever. If 2K keeps up this momentum, WWE 2K24 could be up there along side Here Comes the Pain and No Mercy as one of the all time greats. "
VGChartz's Chinh Tran: "Fighting games came back in 2023 in a big way. Whether you were perfecting your combos, working on your Fatalities, living your professional wrestling dream, or brawling with familiar characters from your childhood, gamers had no shortage of options of where they could dedicate their training hours. Thanks to these finalists, gamers will continue to sink many more hours improving in order to gain an edge over their competitors.
NetherRealm Studios unleashed Mortal Kombat 1, bringing with it all the gory fighting action fans have come to love. Fair Play Labs released Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2, along with a wide assortment of Nickelodeon favourite characters. Capcom's legendary fighting franchise returned through Street Fighter VI. Finally, 2K brought back intense professional wrestling action in WWE 2K3."
Ben writes: "The best prices we've seen this Black Friday for WWE 2K23, including prices slashed on Xbox, PlayStation and PC."
The newest WWE 2K23 update 1.21 patch ruins the game's best feature and possibly spells bad news for WWE 2K24 and beyond.