The Cover Star and Release Date:
The next generation of WWE video games officially has arrived! WWE 2K24, set to launch on March 8, 2024, will be released across all gaming consoles and PCs in a few months.
WWE star “The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes will be the cover star for the highly anticipated release. In true 2K fashion, there are also alternate versions.
The game features an alternate cover with Rhea Ripley and Bianca Belair. This is historic as it is the first time a woman of color is featured on the cover. Also, 2K announced a third. The “WWE 2K24: 40 Years of WrestleMania” edition cover features stars like Andre the Giant, Stone Cold Steve Austin, The Rock, and Roman Reigns. As well as a plethora of other talents.
All three editions are available for preorder through the 2K24 website.
According to the official announcement from 2K24, there will also be new game modes available, as well as returning fan favorites.
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— #WWE2K24 (@WWEgames) January 22, 2024
The Features
- 2K Showcase of the Immortals: WrestleMania, one of the biggest spectacles in sports entertainment, takes center stage in WWE 2K24. Packed with the greatest matches from WrestleMania’s illustrious forty-year history, 2K Showcase of the Immortals allows you to recreate iconic moments and help some of WWE’s Legends claim their place in the record books as undisputed champions.
- All New Match Types: From Guest Referee to Casket, Gauntlet, and Ambulance matches, there is a bevy of new match types to experience in WWE 2K24, including support for multiple Superstars in Backstage Brawl.
- Become a Champion in My Rise; Embark on two action-packed career arcs as you ascend from a WWE Recruit to a decorated WWE Champion in MyRISE. Watch your WWE dreams unfold as you progress through original storylines and achieve WWE Superstardom in the men’s and women’s divisions.
- Build Your Faction: Collect and build your ideal WWE faction using Superstars and Legends from every era. WWE 2K24 boasts single-player and online multiplayer matches, including the all-new ranked quickplay. Compete against rival factions around the world and earn new rewards in the process as you establish yourself atop the seasonal leaderboard!
- WWE Universe: Universe mode gives you the power to develop feuds and create something never before seen in the WWE. The no-holds-barred sandbox is enhanced with more expanded rivalry actions, brand-new cutscenes, and double-title matches!
- Run the Show in My GM Mode; Assume the role of general manager and draft an elite roster of WWE Superstars so you can start producing larger-than-life shows in MyGM mode. Make executive decisions by trading Superstars, offering contracts, and doing whatever it takes to best more rival GMs and brands than ever before.
- Creation Suite: The crown jewel of the WWE 2K franchise, the best-in-class, most detailed, and robust creation suite returns with all-new support for Create-A-Referee and Create-A-Sign, as well as new parts and animations to design custom Superstars, GMs, arenas, entrances, move sets, championships and more.
The WWE 2K24 series is set to be one of the largest rosters ever in a video game, sporting nearly 200 total superstars.
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