'Hulkamania' Collector's Edition Announced For 'WWE 2K15'
2K Sports has announced that wrestling legend Hulk Hogan will be getting his own collector's edition of the video game "WWE 2K15." IGN reported that it will be called the "HULKAMANIA" edition, which will only be available on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.
Check out some of the collector's edition features below:
- A copy of WWE 2K15
- Premium packaging
- Collectible art card hand-signed by Hulk Hogan
- Exclusive Funko "Hollywood" Hulk Hogan vinyl figure
- An actual piece of the ring canvas from Hogan's Monday Night Raw appearance on March 10th, 2014
- Two playable pre-order launch exclusive Hulk Hogan characters
- Two playable pre-order launch exclusive Sting characters
Hogan revealed that there would be a special edition version in July.Hogan disclosed the information on Twitter after a fan tweeted him about the video game and said that he would be signing 25,000 copies of the game.
Take a look at the tweet below:
@eric_mccurry I'm signing 25thoisand Hogan pictures that will be in special edition copies of WWE2k15,14 hrs signed 3thousand brother. HH
- Hulk Hogan (@HulkHogan) July 3, 2014
WWE superstar John Cena commented on being featured on the cover of "WWE 2K15" in a press release that 2K Games revealed on Tuesday.Cena said he was grateful for the nod and bringing WWE games into thenext-gen consoles.
"It is truly an honor and privilege to serve as the 'WWE 2K15' cover Superstar. 2K has a tremendous history of sports simulation games and cover athletes, including Michael Jordan, Kevin Durant, LeBron James and of course, Dwayne The Rock Johnson," he said. "I look forward to carrying the flag for 'WWE 2K15' and introducing the incredible next-generation of WWE gaming to the WWE Universe."
Chris Snyder, 2K Vice President of Marketing, also spoke on Cena being featured on the cover and explained why the WWE superstar was chosen. Snyder said that he hopes Cena's involvement will help make the game the greatest WWE game ever.
"With his outstanding record of accomplishments in WWE and beyond, the iconic John Cena is the perfect WWE Superstar to represent theWWE 2K franchise as we launch the first-ever WWE video game onnext-generation consoles," he said. "Along with monumental gameplay, graphical and presentation improvements, we are confident thatCena will drive 'WWE 2K15' to cement its spot in history as the greatestWWE video game released to date."