Attention wrestling enthusiasts mark your calendars, the upcoming March release of WWE 2K24 is expected to bring exciting new match types, cover stars, and features.
Publishers 2K have revealed the newest entry in the WWE 2K series, WWE 2K24, which will launch later this year in three special versions. Additionally, it has been revealed that Cody Rhodes, who has been successful and followed a certain path in the WWE since his comeback, would be the main cover hero for the Standard Edition.
While we get new upgrades, improvements, and the latest news, we are anxiously awaiting more information as WWE 2K24 draws closer to release. Hence, here we have noted everything that we know about WWE 2K24.
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WWE 2K24 Release Date
WWE 2K24 is hitting the gaming scene with a bang and an unparalleled gaming experience across multiple platforms – PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X and S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam. The game is all set to hit the gaming shelves on March 8, 2024!
WWE 2K24 Cover Star and Editions
Let’s start with the cover. Cody Rhodes will be the Standard Edition cover superstar, according to an official statement from 2K. Rhodes expresses his excitement, stating, “Being named WWE 2K cover superstar is very, very close to the top of that list,” for the avid gamer and wrestling icon.
For Deluxe Edition, we have something special. Breaking barriers, the Deluxe Edition showcases Rhea Ripley and Bianca Belair, making it the first dual women cover in WWE 2K history. Notably, Bianca Belair becomes the first woman of color to grace the cover.
But how can we overlook WWE’s biggest event if we’re talking about it? This edition of WrestleMania, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary, is an appealing mashup of current and former superstars. It honors the legendary events that shaped the Grandest Stage of Them All.
Special features of WWE 2K24
We have compiled all the special features that WWE 2K24 will boast at its release.
WrestleMania Mode:
Players will get to relive the glory with WrestleMania mode and be immersed in the most iconic moments in WrestleMania history. The Slingshot Tech combines gameplay and live-action footage for an unusual WrestleMania experience.
Star-Studded Roster:
With over 200 WWE Superstars and Legends, WWE 2K24 boasts an iconic roster. From legends like “Stone Cold” Steve Austin and Undertaker to current favorites like Roman Reigns and Becky Lynch, the game tributes and features the rich tapestry of WWE’s history.
New Match Types and Improvements:
Gamers, pay attention! Four new chaotic match types are included in WWE 2K24: Gauntlet Match, Ambulance Match, Casket Match, and Special Guest Referee. With support for four players and new interactive features, Backstage Brawl will also receive new updates.
Gameplay Upgrades:
You will be immersed in enhanced gameplay with features like Super Finishers, Trading Blows mini-game, top rope dives onto opponents, double title matches, and more. Moreover, real WWE referees will add to the immersive experience, making every match feel authentic.
Types of universes in WWE 2K24
Here is a list of all the types of universes that players can enjoy in WWE 2K24.
MyGM:
The WWE brand management simulation expands with new GMs, brands, match types, dramas, championships, talent scouts, and the exciting Superstar Journey. Earn XP, train, and level up your Superstars to gain new benefits.
MyFACTION:
Team-building takes center stage in this mode. Collect, manage, and upgrade WWE Superstars and Legends to create your ultimate four-person faction. Engage in ranked online QuickPlay, Weekly Towers, and revamped Faction Wars 2.0.
MyRISE:
WWE 2K’s unique career mode has two new storylines – Undisputed (men’s) and Unleashed (women’s). Take control of custom-created Superstars, with voiceovers from Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes, Mick Foley, and more.
Universe:
The ultimate WWE Universe sandbox now features expanded Rivalry actions, including run-ins, Money in the Bank cash-ins, scenarios, and brawls. You can enjoy new cutscenes, Special Guest Referee support, Double Title Matches, and a Loser Leaves Town stipulation.
Creation Suite:
The crown jewel has returned. WWE 2K24’s creation suite offers unparalleled customization with support for Create-A-Referee, Create-A-Sign, new parts, animations, and the ability to design custom Superstars, GMs, arenas, entrances, move sets, championships, and more.
WWE 2K24 is not just a game; it’s a journey into the heart of wrestling history. With its stellar features, diverse roster, and enhanced gameplay, get ready to step into the ring and experience the most authentic and exhilarating WrestleMania video game to date! March 8, 2024, can’t come soon enough!
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