A few weeks have passed since WWE 2K16 hit stores across the globe, and looking at the big picture, it seems the reviews are positive. The game certainly sets off in the right direction after its predecessor left fans impressed with the new graphics and scanning technology, but longing for more in terms of actual gameplay to occupy their time. This year's title has set out to do just that, holding onto all of the visual improvements made last year, and seeing the return of multiple game modes, as well as the polishing and improvement of existing ones, to make it one of the most fun WWE games to play in recent years. If you find yourself having played through the MyCareer and 2K Showcase modes, and Universe Mode just isn't doing it for you anymore, why not try to relive some of the most epic moments to take place in WWE history? There are plenty of historical moments that previous titles allowed you to step inside and recreate yourself, WWE '13 gave you an insight into the Attitude Era and WWE 2K14 allowed you to relive the biggest moments from every WrestleMania to date, but there are a number of epic matches and moments, particularly the more recent ones, that haven't been given as much of a spotlight by the video games. The following is a list of epic moments from over the last five years in the company that WWE 2K16 gives you the tools to recreate and experience for yourself, to make your time with the game even more fun and exciting.
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United States Title: Dolph Ziggler (c) vs. Zack Ryder TLC 2011 Its unlikely that Zack Ryder will ever bounce back from the depression that is his current position in his WWE career. He used to be so popular, creating organic fan support with his YouTube series Z! True Long Island Story which eventually got ruined by WWE too. Still, back when he was still having fun, Zack Ryder managed to defy all odds and capture one of WWEs now-most prestigious championships, at a time when phenomenal performers like Daniel Bryan and CM Punk were atop the card on Monday and Friday Nights. After a rivalry with Dolph Ziggler, Ryder would defeat The Show-Off at TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs in Baltimore, becoming the United States Champion and celebrating with his family and friend at ringside. It seems nowadays that Ryder is on the chopping block for when WWE need to make some budget cuts, but any fans of the Long Island Iced Z can take solace in the fact that his career-defining win is easily recreated in WWE 2K16.
