Guessing Pro Wrestlers' Favorite Games Based On Almost Nothing At All

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Professional wrestling and video games have a long and storied relationship. One that dates back to Nintendo and Sega's very first consoles, and even has roots in the arcade world. Even gamers who haven't watched wrestling for years will have their nostalgia stirred when someone within earshot mentions WWF No Mercy, or SmackDown: Here Comes The Pain. Great, nay, iconic games that stand the test of time, and hopefully, if the licenses for those games and others are currently with the right people, we'll see them crop up on subscription services at some point in the future.

Despite the hiccup that was WWE 2K20, the bond between wrestling and games is arguably stronger than ever in 2022. WWE 2K22 has done a lot of good to erase that aforementioned hiccup, AEW's first game could be here before the end of the year, and WrestleQuest, a pro-wrestling RPG with a lot of promise, launches over the summer. We've also been getting professions of love for games from some pretty unexpected avenues. Randy Orton plays so much Elden Ring that he has already hit level 527, and Stone Cold is a Breath of the Wild guy.

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There are plenty of wrestlers who love gaming and talk about it a lot. Xavier Woods, Adam Cole, Ember Moon, and Cody Rhodes, the man who was in the room for Steve Austin's shocking Zelda confession, are all avid gamers. However, Stone Cold and Randy Orton's revelations got me thinking that maybe there are other gamers out there in the WWE Universe, and we just don't know it. That led me to speculate wildly on what some of those wrestlers might play.

It only seems right to kick things off with The Rock. He's arguably the most well-known wrestler of all time thanks to his