AEW Fight Forever PS5: Everything you need to know


AEW Fight Forever

AEW Fight Forever is a brand-new game that promises to shake up the wrestling gaming sphere.

Acting as a direct rival to WWE 2K, AEW Fight Forever will include some of the biggest stars from the world of the graps, outside of WWE.

However, the game has had an insanely bumpy ride in recent months with a release date only just confirmed.

With that in mind, we want to take you through everything we know so far about the release of AEW Fight Forever on PS5.

LATEST - Release Date CONFIRMED

A release date has finally been set for AEW Fight Forever!

AEW Fight Forever will release on June 29, meaning there's only a month to wait until this game releases.

A game that has been shrouded in mystery since its reveal, AEW Fight Forever has been highly anticipated but has come under fire for a lack of clarity.

With a release date incredibly close to being confirmed, we could finally see the wheels start moving on this major wrestling title.

AEW Fight Forever PS5

The good news is that AEW Fight Forever will definitely release on PlayStation 5, provided it releases at all.

The discourse surrounding the game's uncertain release date had been dominant, but the arrival of an official launch date means that trepidation can turn to anticipation.

For some time, it looked like the most likely AEW Fight Forever release date would be September 2022.

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As of now, the game has been confirmed to release on June 29, meaning there's not long to wait until you can get your hands on this brand-new game.

Game Modes & Features

Early details and reports by both Fightful Select and Mike Straw of SGO tipped off that story mode would be a primary focus for AEW Fight Forever, and there were early mentions that creation modes and online multiplayer were also set to be included.

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Thanks to the official store listings, we now know details on plenty of the modes and match types that will feature in the game.

These are the core game modes and features that have been confirmed:

  • Deep career mode
  • Wrestler customization
  • Online co-op multiplayer
  • Signature AEW arenas
  • Nostalgic arcade-wrestler feel
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In addition, we know the following match types will be available in AEW Fight Forever:

  • Singles Match
  • Tag Team Match
  • 3-Way Match
  • 4-Way Match
  • Ladder Match
  • Casino Battle Royale
  • Falls Count Anywhere Match
  • Unsanctioned Lights Out Match
  • Exploding Barbed Wire Death Match

Intergender matches and visible blood during hardcore matches were announced early on and have since been confirmed through official trailers.

Pre Order & Price

AEW Fight Forever will be available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, and PC.

The game will have a standardized $59.99 price point across all platforms with no price hike on next gen editions.

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We don't yet know if AEW Fight Forever will have any sort of Deluxe Edition with extra content or Early Access, but the standard edition is already available for pre order.

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