Visual Concepts and 2K’s newest professional wrestling video game, WWE 2K24, is set to ignite the love of wrestling in all WWE enthusiasts once again. Being the tenth installment in the long-running WWE 2K series of realistic wrestling games, fans have high expectations from WWE 2K24.
WWE 2K24 features a massive roster of big-name WWE Superstars like “The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes, John Cena, Roman Reigns, and Rhea Ripley, and over 200 other wrestlers from RAW, SmackDown, and NXT.
With all-new match types like Casket, Gauntlet, and Ambulance matches, WWE 2K24 has completely revamped the wrestling scene. Check out the sections below to learn exactly when WWE 2K24 drops.
WWE 2K24 release date
WWE 2K24 has been in development since May 2023 and the teasers were officially announced on January 22, 2024, which confirmed that WWE 2K24 will have three separate editions – Standard Edition, Deluxe Edition, and a special “Forty Years of WrestleMania” Edition.
As such, the fast-paced wrestling game, WWE 2K24, actually has two release dates. Those who have purchased either the Deluxe or Forty Years of WrestleMania editions can dive into the Early Access version of WWE 2K24 on March 5, 2024.
On the other hand, the Standard edition launches on March 8, 2024, exactly seventy-two hours after the release of early access. All editions of WWE 2K24 will be available on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and Series S.
We've embedded a release time countdown so you know exactly when the servers are switched on for the standard edition.
WWE 2K24 editions
Deluxe Edition
The Deluxe Edition of WWE 2K24 is priced at US$74.99 and features exciting perks, as listed below.
- Season Pass (5 DLC Packs)
- MyRISE Mega-Boost
- SuperCharger
- Rhea Ripley Alternate Attire + MyFACTION Gold Card
- Bianca Belair Alternate Attire + MyFACTION Gold Card
- Standard Edition
WWE 2K24 Forty Years of WrestleMania Edition
The Forty Years of WrestleMania edition costs US$119.99 (or US$89.99 if you purchase it from Steam) and focuses on celebrating the history of WrestleMania. It unlocks some exclusive WWE 2K24 content, including:
- WrestleMania 40 Arena
- Unlocks WrestleMania Showcase Superstars Roster
- Standard + Deluxe Editions Bonus Packs
- “Macho King” Randy Savage Alt Attire from WrestleMania 6
- Rey Mysterio Alt Attire from WrestleMania 22
- Triple H Alt Attire from WrestleMania 30
- Charlotte Flair Alt Attire from WrestleMania 33
- Rhea Ripley Alt Attire from WrestleMania 36
- Gold MyFACTION cards for all of the wrestlers included.
WWE 2K24 gameplay
With ultra-realistic graphics that bring the action to life, and all the signature entrances and moves of legendary wrestlers – everything about the newest instalment in the 2K series looks amazing. From the ever-inclusive roster to new and returning match types, this wrestling game has something in store for everyone.
Additionally, WWE 2K24 brings back the fan-favorite creation suite with even more options. You can create your own superstar, entrance, championship title, and even a custom referee. What’s more is that players can build their own faction, comprising of their favourite WWE Superstars and Legends, and compete with others in an online multiplayer mode.
WWE 2K24 comes with an interesting sandbox mode, called the Universe mode, where players have the freedom to develop feuds, weekly shows, and much, much more.
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