How to Get WWE 2K23 Early Access and Play Before Launch
WWE 2K23 releases on March 17th. The current martial arts game franchise is developed by Visual Concepts and released annually. The game includes and updates the roster of wrestling superstars and divas in addition to new features and modes.
While the game will have a full release on March 17th, some players will be able to play it earlier as the game moves into Early Access. Read on to find out how to get early access and play the game.
How to play WWE 2K23 Early Access
Early access will be March 14 at 21:00 PST, 00:00 EDT and 00:00 GMT. Players can play it at midnight on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Series X/S. PC players will be able to get early access via Steam.
However, in order to play WWE 2K23 through Early Access, players must purchase the Deluxe or Icon version. The Deluxe version will cost $99,99 while the Icon version will cost $119,99, both of which will come with the Season Pass DLC packs.
Deluxe Edition owners can expect the following in-game rewards
- 1x Emerald Bianca MyFaction Card
- 1x Asuka MyFaction Gold Card
- 1x Gold Edge MyFaction Card
- 3 base packages Premium Launch MyFaction
Buyers of the Icon Edition will also receive the following rewards
- Playable Cena Prototype and Faction Map
- Playable Leviathan Batista
- Playable return of Randy Orton
- Playable throw by Brock Lesnar
- John Cena Championship Belt
- Wrestle Mania 22 Arena
- 1x Paul Hayman MyFaction Manager card
- 3x Deluxe Premium Launches MyFaction Packs
Meanwhile, the Standard Edition costs $59,99 while the Cross Gen Edition will set you back $69,99. If these versions are pre-ordered, Bad Bunny will be unlocked as a playable character with the addition of the Bad Bunny MyFaction card.
New Features Coming to WWE 2K23
WarGames is the latest version of WWE 2K23. This is a special cage match between two teams of four, five or even more wrestlers locked in two adjacent rings. MyFaction, MyGM and MyRise are back with new and improved features.
The game will continue to receive updates from April to August with 24 new playable characters including Bay Wyatt, Wade Barrett and Zeus.
The game will be released on March 17 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S and PC. Readers can click here for more guides, news and information about WWE 2K23.