Creative director Cory Ledesma described the current roster as being "completely intact." As he puts it, "What this ends up meaning is we have one of the largest rosters ever."Īs with the live broadcasts themselves, presentation will play a big role in 30 Years of Wrestlemania mode. The inclusion of a large number of legends doesn't come at the expense of members of the current-day roster. Among those are Hulk Hogan, The Ultimate Warrior, and "Macho Man" Randy Savage, with the full complement of legends to be announced this Saturday, August 17, at SummerSlam Axxess, the event preceding this coming Sunday's pay-per-view event. In order to make these matches possible, some unannounced match types are being added, and the roster will have to include many of the wrestlers from WWE's past. He noted it's the moments that people will never forget from the history of Wrestlemania that are the ones being chosen for 30 Years of Wrestlemania mode. The Ultimate Warrior at Wrestlemania 12, are easy to rule out, something Paul "Triple H" Levesque himself (who is not only a wrestler, but also an executive with WWE) admitted when presenting the new mode to the media recently. The Rock at Wrestlemania 15, 17, or 19 - that are likely candidates. The Undertaker at Wrestlemania 25 or 26, Stone Cold Steve Austin vs. John Cena at Wrestlemania 28 - have been confirmed, but it's easy to identify others - Shawn Michaels vs. Hulk Hogan at Wrestlemania 18, and The Rock vs.
Andre the Giant at Wrestlemania 3, The Rock vs.