WHAT IF... WWE 2K's Hall of Fame Showcase NEVER Disappeared?

WWE 2K16 introduced the concept of using the most recent year's Hall of Fame Class to craft a mini Showcase Mode for that game's DLC. While the concept continued through 2K17, it hasn't been seen since; So the question of today's video is simply, WHAT IF that concept never left? We'll start by exploring Hall of Fame Classes 2017 through 2021 to craft DLC Showcase stories for 2K18 to 2K22 - and Part 2 will cover the remaining years! 0:00 Introduction to the Hall of Fame Showcase 1:20 WWE 2K18's 2017 Class Showcase 4:30 WWE 2K19's 2018 Class Showcase 9:11 WWE 2K20's 2019 Class Showcase 12:42 WWE 2K22's 2020 Class Showcase 16:50 WWE 2K22's 2021 Class Showcase 2017 Hall of Fame Class Showcase (WWE 2K18): 1. Kurt Angle vs Shane McMahon (WWF King of the Ring 2001) 2. DOOM (Butch Reed & Ron Simmons) w. Teddy Long vs The Steiner Brothers (WCW Capitol Combat 1990) 3. Diamond Dallas Page vs "Macho Man" Randy Savage (WCW Spring Stampede 1997) 4. Beth Phoenix vs Kelly Kelly (Hell in a Cell 2011) 5. "Ravishing" Rick Rude vs Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat (WCWBeach Blast 1992) 6. Rock 'N' Roll Express vs Midnight Express (NWA WrestleWar 1990) 7. Kurt Angle vs The Undertaker (No Way Out 2006) 2018 Hall of Fame Class Showcase (WWE 2K19): 1. Goldberg vs DDP (WCW Halloween Havoc 1998) 2. Goldberg vs Chris Jericho (Bad Blood 2003) 3. Ivory vs Lita (Rebellion 2000) 4. Jeff Jarrett vs Razor Ramon (Royal Rumble 1995) 5. Hillbilly Jim vs Earthquake (Saturday Night's Main Event) 6. Mark Henry vs John Cena (Money in the Bank 2013) 7. The Dudleys vs The Hardys (Jeff Hardy & Matt Hardy) vs Edge & Christian (WrestleMania X-7) 2019 Hall of Fame Class Showcase (WWE 2K20): 1. Chyna vs Ivory (WrestleMania X-7) 2. Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake vs Mr. Perfect (WrestleMania 6) 3. Torrie Wilson vs Molly Holly (Smackdown 2002) 4. Honky Tonk Man vs Jake "The Snake" Roberts (WrestleMania 3) 5. New Age Outlaws (Billy Gunn & Road Dogg) vs Cactus Jack & Chainsaw Charlie (Raw 1998) 6. Hart Foundation (Bret Hart & Jim Neidhart) vs The Rockers (Saturday Night's Main Event 1990) 7. Harlem Heat (Booker T & Stevie Ray) vs The Nasty Boys (WCW Fall Brawl 1996) 8. D-Generation X (Triple H & Shawn Michaels) vs Mankind & The Undertaker (Raw 1997) 2020 Hall of Fame Class Showcase (WWE 2K22): 1. Syxx vs Eddie Guerrero (WCW/nWo Souled Out 1997) 2. The Bella Twins (Nikki Bella & Brie Bella) vs Victoria & Natalya (Smackdown 2008) 3. The Outsiders (Scott Hall & Kevin Nash) vs "Rowdy" Roddy Piper & Ric Flair (Great American Bash 1997) 4. British Bulldog vs Bret Hart (Summerslam 1992) 5. JBL vs Eddie Guerrero (Great American Bash 2004) 6. Jushin Thunder Liger vs Rey Mysterio Jr. (Starrcade 1996) 7. Hulk Hogan vs Kevin Nash (WCW Road Wild 1999) 2021 Hall of Fame Class Showcase (WWE 2K22): 1. Molly Holly vs Victoria (WrestleMania 20) 2. Eric Bischoff vs Stone Cold Steve Austin (Raw 2003) 3. The Great Khali vs John Cena (One Night Stand 2007) 4. Rob Van Dam vs Jeff Hardy (Summerslam 2001) 5. Isaac Yankem D.D.S vs Bret Hart (Summerslam 1995) 6. Kane vs Triple H (Judgment Day 2001) #wwe2k #wwehalloffame #wwegames #stonecold #wwe #attitudeera #wwe2k16 #gaming #wwe2k26 #wwe2k15 #wwe2k25 #wrestling #prowrestlingtalk #prowrestling #shawnmichaels #tripleh #randyorton #ricflair #ruthlessaggression