THQ Nordic has announced the preorder bonuses and wrestlers that will be added as part of theAEW Fight Foreverseason pass. Fans have been eagerly waiting for news ofAEW Fight Foreversince it was announced in December 2020.Developer Yuke’s has been working with the wrestling company to bring an old-school wrestling game to PC and modern consoles, and is set to releaseFight Foreveron June 29. The full roster has not been confirmed but fan favorites including Kenny Omega, Britt Baker D.M.D, and arealistic-looking Freshly Squeezed Orange Cassidyare all confirmed for the brawler.RELATED:Rumor: AEW Fight Forever Achievements May Have Been LeakedIn a video posted by the official AEW Games account, the company unveiled variousAEW Fight Foreverbonuses with the help of Matt Hardy. Players who choose to preorder any version of the game will gain access to a Matt Hardy pack that features regular Hardy and his alternate Broken Matt Hardy persona. The first season pass is split into three packs and will unlock two wrestlers as well as four additional minigames. The FTR: Revival Pack will feature Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler, plus minigames JoinUs and Deth Race-X. The Limitless Bunny Bundle will combine The Bunny and Keith Lee and the minigames MJF Car Thrash and Sloth Sling.
Rounding out the pass is The Hookhausen Very Handsome, Very Evil Pack which features popular entertainers HOOK andDanhausen. Folks have the option of purchasing the pass separately or as part of theAEW Fight Forever Elite Edition.This bundles the first season pass and the Matt Hardy preorder bonus with early access to the game starting June 28.
Dedicated fans will no doubt be excited to jump into the virtual ring with the likes of MJF and the Young Bucks, especially withthe numerous modes that are set to feature inFight Forever, but seeing the details of the first wave of additional wrestlers will raise questions as to why popular entertainers like FTR, who are the current AEW tag team champions, are behind a further paywall.
Regardless of this, gamers will finally be able to get their hands on a game that has been highly anticipated since it was first announced. In the run-up to the release of the first game fromAll Elite Wrestling,players have been given various glimpses of how the game is shaping up. Even the wrestlers themselves have been promoting the game, withRicky Starks recently showing fans the Switch version ofFight Foreveras they gear up to release their game.
AEW Fight Foreverlaunches June 29 for Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S.