WWE 2K22 offers players a wide range of settings with which to tweak and tailer gameplay. These options will provide the most realistic experience.

Wrestling games are technically sporting entertainment as opposed to pure sports like the NFL and the NBA. They have the complex job of offering the player the right balance of fun and simulation. WWE 2K22 is no different in this regard, but it does lean more into the simulation aspect of the game with the interesting set of options that are available for players.

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The settings in WWE 2K22 are there to provide the player with the kind of wrestling game and experience that they want. There are options for the player to adjust the game's balancing during matches, change the music settings and improve the match experience to best suit the player's tastes. Let's take a look at some of the settings that should be changed before diving into the game.

The first thing that veterans of the series will notice is that some things that are usually found in the menu are absent in this year's game. The developers have made the decision to simplify the controls in WWE 2K22 and the settings in the game by removing gameplay features like Chain Wrestling completely. There are, however, still a wealth of options to play around with to get a more realistic experience. The following are some of the most important ones.

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Ultimately, the best settings will vary from player to player depending on the type of WWE 2K22 experience they're looking for. However, the aforementioned suggestions are likely to give the best and most authentic WWE experience and so should suit the majority of players.

WWE 2K22 is available now for PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X.

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