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Six names confirmed for WWE 2K16; WWE launches YouTube channel dedicated to video games

    by Vaughn Johnson
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2K revealed on Tuesday the first six members of what it says will be the largest roster in WWE games history for WWE 2K16.

The first six names are Daniel Bryan, Seth Rollins, Bad News Barrett, Dean Ambrose, Paige, and NXT star Finn Balor.

WWE 2K16 will be released in North America on Oct. 27 and internationally on Oct. 30. To read the full press release, click HERE.

In another bit of video game news involving WWE, the company announced Tuesday the launch of its new YouTube channel dedicated to video games titled UpUpDownDown.

The channel will be hosted by current WWE star and avid video game fan Xavier Woods. He and other members of the WWE roster will provide video game-centric content for fans.

"By leveraging WWE's massive influence on YouTube and tapping into a content vertical that scores highly among our fans, we're poised to make an immediate impact with this new channel," Lisa Fox, WWE executive vice president of content, said in a press release. "We're confident that UpUpDownDown will entertain not only WWE fans, but gamers everywhere."

To read the full press release, click HERE. To visit the channel, click HERE.