WWE 2K23: New Gameplay Features Revealed, Tired Animations, Stamina Details & HUD Explained!
In today's video we're running through all of the new updates and changes to gameplay in WWE 2K23, as we have a full overview of the new player HUD, updates to the Payback system, Pin Mechanics, weapon animations and a whole lot more!
Topics covered in this video include:
- New Pin System
Full coverage on the new pin mechanic that sees the old button mashing mini-game replaced with a new timed kick out system that features a moving kick out zone and new kick out buttons.
- New Weapon Taunts
New gameplay footage of the new weapon taunts in action, including steel chair, kendo stick and sledgehammer taunts!
- Payback Updates
Updates to the Payback system that allow players to choose two Payback's instead of one. E.g. Resiliency and Comebacks.
- Player HUD
A full breakdown of the new player HUD and how the new momentum bar works, including details details on the moving Payback marker that allows you to access Payback's without having to fill the entire bar, as well as how the new 3 segment finisher meter works with stored finishers.
- New Kick Out Animations
New gameplay footage of the kick out animations that have been updated, including new frustrated animations that see the player get more and more frustrated after each kick out.
- New Stamina System
Full details on the new stamina system and how it works, including example of new tired animations when the bar is empty.
Overall the gameplay featured in WWE 2K23 is very similar to WWE 2K22, with all of the main gameplay mechanics returning, along with a few new additions.
Big shout out and thank you to @RevELLEution for sending me footage of the weapon taunts! π
Check out here channel for exclusive gameplay here: https://youtube.com/@revelleution
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βββ About WWE 2K23 βββ
WWE 2K23's release date is March 17th, 2023, with 3-day early access available beginning on March 14th.
This year's title see's John Cena serve as the cover athlete, with players able to relive his iconic 20-year career in the 2K Showcase.
βββ Chapters βββ
00:00 Intro
00:31 Player HUD
00:53 Health
01:04 HUD Comparison
01:16 Momentum
01:30 Payback Updates
03:07 Quick Recovery
03:28 Stored Finishers
03:38 Gameplay Updates & Changes
04:07 Stamina
04:55 Tired Finishers
05:20 Weapon Taunts
06:32 Pin Mechanic / Pin System
07:42 New Kick Out Animations
07:55 Initial Reaction
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