I spent the last six months building a mod for WWE 2K23 that doesn't just slap a logo on a ring apron. I rebuilt Hollywood. I reconstructed SoFi Stadium. And yesterday, I finally ran the show.
This was story over simulation. I modded Edge’s entrance to be his Brood remix, and Finn’s Demon paint was the gray/ghost variant. We went 32 minutes. Edge hit a spear through the cell wall (glitchy, but we call it "cinema"). Finn Balor (He needed the win more). The Main Event: Tribal Combat Roman Reigns (c) vs. Cody Rhodes (Special Referee: Solo Sikoa) wrestlemania 39 mod wwe 2k23
I knew I couldn't just let Cody finish the story in a normal match. I had to make it hurt. I spent the last six months building a
The custom confetti mod (White and Gold, with tiny "American Nightmare" logos) fills the screen. Roman looks lost. Heyman is screaming. My WrestleMania 39 mod show ran for 3 hours and 45 minutes. It crashed twice during the entrances (thank you, PC gaming), but when it worked, it was the most immersive wrestling experience I’ve had since Here Comes the Pain . And yesterday, I finally ran the show
Let’s be honest. As much as we love the annual WWE 2K releases, there is always a shelf life on the default arenas. Once you’ve seen the generic "WrestleMania 38" LED ramp for the hundredth time, the immersion starts to crack. But this year, I decided to change the game.
Cody looks up. He points to the sky. One more Cross Rhodes.