WWE 2K25 Controls - Everything You Need To Get Started! (Full Tutorial)

Summary

This WWE 2K2 tutorial provides an in-depth guide for beginners and seasoned players alike, explaining essential gameplay mechanics. It covers movement, strikes, grapples, and various advanced techniques like submissions, corner moves, Irish whips, and high-flying attacks. The video highlights how to perform signature and finisher moves, reversals, taunts, and much more, ensuring players can master the game’s mechanics. With clear instructions and gameplay examples, the tutorial offers everything players need to impress the Tribal Chief, Roman Reigns, and excel in WWE 2K2. Ideal for anyone looking to improve their skills in the game.

Takeaways

• 😀 You can move your character using the left analog stick, with speed depending on how hard you press it.
• 😀 To run, hold the left trigger and move the left analog stick in the desired direction.
• 😀 Light and heavy strikes are performed using the light and heavy attack buttons, with alternate strikes available depending on your position relative to the opponent.
• 😀 Grapples are initiated by pressing the grab button, leading to a collar-and-elbow tie-up and allowing different moves based on the opponent's position.
• 😀 Perform submission moves by approaching your opponent's head, side, or legs and holding the right trigger while pressing the grab button.
• 😀 Use the grab button for Irish whips to send opponents into the ropes, and perform a strong Irish whip by holding the grab button again.
• 😀 Rebound attacks can be performed by pressing light, heavy, or grab buttons as your opponent rebounds towards you.
• 😀 High-flying moves are executed by running towards the corner, holding the left trigger to climb the turnbuckle, and pressing the attack button for various aerial attacks.
• 😀 Signature and finishing moves require a full special meter, with specific button combinations to perform them once your opponent is in position.
• 😀 New to WWE 2K25 is the chain wrestling feature, where players can compete for control at the start of a match by performing actions to fill out a circle and gain an advantage.

Q & A

How do you move around in WWE 2K25?

You can move your character around using the left analog stick, with movement speed varying depending on how hard you press it. To run, hold the left trigger and move the analog stick in your desired direction.

How do you enter or exit the ring in WWE 2K25?

To enter or exit the ring, move the left analog stick towards the ropes and hold the right bumper when near them.

How can I perform light and heavy strikes in WWE 2K25?

Light strikes are performed using the light attack button, with alternative strikes available by holding the left analog stick towards or away from your opponent. Heavy strikes are executed by pressing the heavy attack button.

How do you execute a grapple in WWE 2K25?

To perform a grapple, press the grab button to initiate a lock-up with your opponent. Once locked in, you can use light or heavy attack buttons to perform moves, depending on the direction you move the left analog stick.

How can I pick up a grounded opponent in WWE 2K25?

To pick up a grounded opponent, move the right analog stick upwards. If you're using the third-person camera, hold down the right trigger and move the right analog stick up.

What are submission moves and how are they performed in WWE 2K25?

Submission moves are performed from a grounded position by approaching the opponent's head, side, or legs, then holding the right trigger and pressing the grab button to attempt a submission.

What is an Irish whip, and how is it executed in WWE 2K25?

An Irish whip is performed by pressing the grab button to lock up with your opponent, then pressing the grab button again to whip them into the ropes. A strong Irish whip sends the opponent over the top rope and outside the ring.

How do I perform high-flying moves in WWE 2K25?

To climb the turnbuckle, hold the left trigger to run, then move towards the corner. Once at the top, press the light or heavy attack button to perform a diving attack. Players can also perform springboard attacks if they are near the ropes.

What are signature and finishing moves in WWE 2K25?

To perform a signature move, fill your special meter by performing moves and strikes. Once full, hold the right trigger and press the light attack button to perform your signature. A finishing move requires having a stored finisher; hold the right trigger and press the heavy attack button to execute it.

How do I perform a pin in WWE 2K25, and how can I kick out?

To attempt a pin, move the right thumbstick down. To kick out, depending on your settings, you will either need to complete a timed mini-game or rapidly press the heavy attack button when the cursor is in the green area or to fill out the circle in rapid pin mode.