A Look Back at WWE Video Game Cover Athletes Since 2000
March 26, 2025 - 12:56
From The Rock to Roman Reigns, the WWE video game series has featured an array of iconic athletes on its covers since the turn of the millennium. Each year, the game showcases a prominent superstar, capturing the essence of their persona and popularity within the wrestling world.
Starting in 2000, the franchise has seen legendary figures like Stone Cold Steve Austin and John Cena grace its covers, symbolizing their impact on the sport. The selection of cover athletes often reflects the current landscape of WWE, with rising stars and established icons both making appearances. In recent years, the spotlight has shifted to newer talents, showcasing the evolution of wrestling and the next generation of superstars.
The cover art not only serves as a promotional tool but also as a nostalgic reminder for fans of their favorite wrestlers. As the series continues to evolve, it remains to be seen who will be the next face of the franchise.
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