Summary
AEW: Fight Forever’s latest batch of DLC is now out, adding three popular wrestlers as playable characters alongside a wealth of other exciting content. Publisher THQ Nordic and formerWWE 2Kdeveloper Yuke’s have been building onAEW: Fight Foreversince the arcade-style wrestling simulator first launched last June, such as adding the multiplayer Stadium Stampede mode back in August. “Beat the Elite” followed in December, pitting players against 10 opponents before they go head-to-head with one of The Elite themselves.
There have been plenty of post-launch roster additions toAEW: Fight Foreveras well, allowing players to step into the squared circle as some of All Elite Wrestling’s biggest stars like Anthony Bowens and Max Caster of The Acclaimed andcurrent AEW Women’s World Champion Toni Storm. Earlier this month, it was announced that former AEW Tag Team Champion and current Mogul Embassy leader Swerve Strickland would finally be added toAEW: Fight Foreveras part of the game’s Season 3 DLC pack on February 14.
Now that day has finally come, andAEW: Fight Forever’s Season 3 DLC is now available across all current gaming systems for $16.99. In addition tothe aforementioned Swerve Strictland, this new batch of content includes two more famous wrestlers from AEW’s roster: Claudio Castagnoli, who has appeared in numerous WWE video games under his old ring name of Antonio Cesaro, and Jamie Hayter, who has wrestled for several promotions before signing with AEW in 2021 and once held the AEW Women’s World Championship that currently belongs to Toni Storm.
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Other Content
New playable wrestlers aren’t the only things included inAEW: Fight Forever’s latest DLC, as Season 3 also containsnew character customization optionsto help players craft the ultimate in-ring performer, such as glowing fire or energy skins. Players can also listen to several new music tracks, and Season 3 is adding 33 new wrestling move animations. Finally,AEW: Fight Foreverplayers can wrestle in a new outdoor beach arena that transitions from day to night as a given match goes on.
AEW: Fight Foreverhas garnered a mixed reception so far, with many praising itsWWF: No Mercy-like gameplayand others bemoaning its presentation and shortage of modes at launch. Despite this, the developers behindAEW: Fight Foreverare still committed to supporting the game through post-release DLC, and Season 3 is now adding three new wrestlers and plenty of other content.
AEW Fight Forever
WHERE TO PLAY
Developed by YUKE’S Co., Ltd., creators of numerous, multi-million unit selling wrestling games, AEW: Fight Forever combines arcade-wrestling game feel with innovative All Elite Wrestling finishers and tandem offensive moves. The All Elite Wrestling promotion 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 more than 50 of 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. More than 10 different game modes, including Unsanctioned Lights Out and Falls Count Anywhere PLUS more than 40 weapons, deep customization, career mode, and mini-games all await in AEW: Fight Forever!
