Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick has been added to WWE 2K26 for reasons that still aren't clear to me. Even weirder, despite presumably never wrestling a day in his life, he has been given a higher rating than a considerable chunk of the playable roster.
Season three of WWE 2K26's Ringside Pass kicked off yesterday, and the Take-Two boss was quietly added to the game as part of that update. Just to be crystal clear, this isn't a fan-made creation. This is an official addition to the roster created by the team at 2K.
Zelnick even has his own entrance music, Frank Sinatra's My Way, which I'm assuming cost the studio a lot to license. My guess would be somewhere in the tens of thousands, maybe even more if it's a permanent addition. There are also new lines of commentary so that the announcers can acknowledge Zelnick and comment on his unexpected decision to step inside the squared circle.
Okay, "Strauss Zelnick looking to take a title here in WWE, in fact, he might Take-Two," got a laugh out of me. Kudos, 2K.
Unlike the game's other themes, My...
