Groundbreaking single-player campaign slated to transcend three decades of high profile matches and memorable moments in WWE history<\/i><\/p>\n
Sydney, Australia \u2013 August 13, 2013<\/span><\/b> \u2013 2K<\/a> today announced that WWE\u00ae 2K14<\/i><\/b>, the forthcoming release in the WWE\u00ae flagship video game franchise, will include the 30 Years of WrestleMania\u00ae Mode<\/i><\/b>, an unprecedented single-player campaign featuring iconic WrestleMania<\/i> matches and an unparalleled roster spanning three decades of WWE history. Commencing with the inaugural WrestleMania<\/i>, the nostalgic journey takes players through more than 45 matches, including the legendary match between Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant for the WWE Championship at WrestleMania 3; WWE 2K14 <\/i><\/b>cover Superstar Dwayne \u201cThe Rock\u00ae\u201d Johnson vs. \u201cHollywood\u201d Hulk Hogan in an \u201cIcon vs. Icon\u201d match at WrestleMania 18; and the much-anticipated WrestleMania <\/i>28 <\/i>main event featuring The Rock vs. John Cena\u00ae. The 30 Years of WrestleMania Mode<\/i><\/b> is inspired by the forthcoming WWE milestone \u2013 WrestleMania 30, scheduled for Sunday, April 6, 2014 at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans.<\/p>\n \u201cFor nearly three decades, WWE has inspired millions worldwide through the historic, cultural and undeniable phenomenon that is WrestleMania<\/i>,\u201d said Chris Snyder, Senior Director of Marketing at 2K. \u201cThrough the 30 Years of WrestleMania Mode<\/i><\/b> in WWE 2K14<\/i><\/b>, players can now relive their favorite nostalgic and recent WrestleMania<\/i> moments \u2013 from an incredible roster to authentic presentation and match play \u2013 in a unique and engaging way.\u201d<\/p>\n WWE 2K14<\/i><\/b>\u2019s 30 Years of WrestleMania Mode<\/i><\/b> will organize matches into a progressive single-player campaign, with the format curated by five distinct eras in WWE history. Unique presentation elements transport players through the different eras, including authentically recreated arenas, WWE Superstar entrances and ring attires, as well as era-specific graphics, screen filters and other presentation elements. In addition, extensive WWE-produced video packages and in-game, cinematic cut scenes set the stage and provide detailed background information on key matches. Historical objectives encourage players to authentically replicate popular match moments, while completing objectives will unlock a host of rewards, including additional playable WWE Superstars, alternate attire options, new arenas and WWE archive photography.<\/p>\n In celebration of today\u2019s 30 Years of WrestleMania Mode<\/i><\/b> announcement, 2K also disclosed the Company and Twitch.TV will present the WWE 2K14 30 Years of WrestleMania Mode<\/i><\/b> Roster Reveal \u2013 live on www.twitch.tv\/2K<\/a> from WWE SummerSlam Axxess on Saturday, August 17, 2013 at 12:30 p.m. PDT (Sunday, August 18, 2013 at 5.30am AEST). The reveal will be hosted by WWE Hall of Famer Jim Ross, WWE Hall of Famer Jerry \u201cThe King\u201d Lawler and WWE Superstar Damien Sandow.<\/p>\n Become Immortal \u2013 2K\u2019s lineup of premier sports simulation titles expands with the Company\u2019s upcoming release in the renowned WWE video game franchise, WWE 2K14<\/i><\/b>. Developed by Yukes for the Xbox 360\u00ae games and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3 system, WWE 2K14<\/i><\/b> <\/i>is positioned to deliver the greatest roster in franchise history and be the most electrifying, authentic and comprehensive WWE video game experience to date. WWE 2K14<\/i><\/b> <\/i>is rated \u201cM\u201d for Mature by the Australian Classification Board. WWE 2K14<\/i><\/b> is not yet rated in New Zealand. Fans who pre-order WWE 2K14<\/i><\/b> <\/i>will receive Ultimate Warrior at no extra cost on launch day on October 29, 2013 in North America and October 31, 2013 in Australia and New Zealand.<\/p>\n For more information on WWE 2K14<\/i><\/b> <\/i>and 2K, visit wwe.2k.com<\/a>, facebook.com\/WWEgames<\/a> and @WWEgames<\/a> on Twitter.<\/p>\n 2K is a wholly owned publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Groundbreaking single-player campaign slated to transcend three decades of high profile matches and memorable moments in WWE history Sydney, Australia \u2013 August 13, 2013 \u2013 2K today announced that WWE\u00ae 2K14, the forthcoming release in the WWE\u00ae flagship video game franchise, will include the 30 Years of WrestleMania\u00ae Mode, an unprecedented single-player campaign featuring iconic<\/p>\n