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Media Man Wrestling Blog: AEW: Fight Forever wrestling videogame

AEW: Fight Forever wrestling videogame

Developed by YUKE’s Co, Ltd., creators of numerous, multi-million unit selling wrestling games, AEW: Fight Forever combines that nostalgic arcade-wrestler feel with innovative All Elite Wrestling finishers and tandem offensive moves. All Elite Wrestling is currently taking TNT and TBS networks by storm every week with their Rampage and Dynamite shows, featuring some of the biggest legends to enter the ring plus a stable of brand new, high-flying, AEW talent. AEW: Fight Forever brings the best of the best from that talent roster together in one game! Online co-op wrestling is going completely next level in Fight Forever with Tag Team matches that feature sequences of team maneuvers performed with simple commands. A deep career mode, wrestler customization, signature AEW arenas, multiple match types and more match types than you can count, including some good ol’ fashioned, unsanctioned fun, all await!

AEW Fight Forever

Has WWE 2K met its match?

THQ Nordic

ALL ELITE WRESTLING is finally getting its long-awaited video game. Titled AEW Fight Forever, this is the wrestling promotion’s first fully-fledged console game, hopefully serving as a worthy competitor to the WWE 2K series.

It’s also developer Yuke’s first professional wrestling project since creating WWE 2K19 in 2018, after working on WWE games for over 18 years. With that in mind, there’s a lot of excitement for the upcoming game. Here’s everything we know about it so far.


MATCH TYPES

Single Matches

Tag-Team

3-Way

4-Way

Ladder Matches

Casino Battle Royale

Falls Count Anywhere

Unsanctioned Lights-Out (allows use of weapons)

Exploding Barbed Wire Déath Matches


WHO IS THE AEW FIGHT FOREVER DEVELOPER?

Yuke’s, the Japanese team that worked on WWE games since 2000 is in charge of developing AEW Fight Forever. The studio ended its partnership with 2K in 2019 and began working on the AEW game shortly thereafter.

Given the developer’s rich history in developing professional wrestling games, expectations for the upcoming AEW game are through the roof.


WHAT IS THE AEW FIGHT FOREVER ROSTER?

AEW Fight Forever

Thunder Rosa, Abandon, and Yuka Sakazaki perform in a triple-threat match.

The full roster for AEW Fight Forever has yet to be revealed, but there are several wrestlers confirmed to make an appearance:

Abandon

Adam Cole

Adam Page

Chris Jericho

CM Punk

Cody Rhodes

Darby Allin

Dr. Britt Baker D.M.D.

Hikaru Shida

Jade Cargill

Jon Moxley

Jungle Boy

Kenny Omega

Kris Statlander

Nyla Rose

Owen Hart

Pentagon

Thunder Rosa

Yuka Sakazaki


Websites

AEW: Fight Foverever

AEW Games Facebook