Love your wrestling? 2K is slamming into the gaming scene with the highly anticipated release of WWE 2K25.
This latest installment in the wrestling franchise is set to redefine the virtual squared circle with a host of new features, game modes, and a roster of legendary superstars.
While the standard edition launches on March 14th for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC, eager fans can jump into the action today with the Deadman Edition or The Bloodline Edition.
Rule Beyond the Ring
WWE 2K25 introduces a groundbreaking new feature: The Island. Exclusive to Xbox Series X|S, The Island is an immersive, open-world environment where players can explore, train, and compete in a variety of challenges and live events.
Join forces with “The Tribal Chief” Roman Reigns and The Bloodline as you upgrade and customize your MyRISE character through multiple storyline chapters.
Relive and Rewrite Wrestling History
The new 2K Showcase mode, hosted by “The Wiseman” Paul Heyman, celebrates the iconic Bloodline faction. Relive legendary matches and rivalries or create dream scenarios as you explore the history of this dominant wrestling dynasty.
Expanded Gameplay and Intergender Wrestling
WWE 2K25 expands upon its gameplay mechanics with the addition of intergender wrestling, allowing for dream matches and rivalries between male and female superstars.
The game also sees the return of chain wrestling, Underground and Bloodline Rules match types, barricade diving, and more, adding depth and variety to the in-ring action.
MyGM Goes Global
The MyGM mode expands its horizons with the introduction of online multiplayer. Draft your roster of WWE Superstars and Legends, manage your brand, and compete against other players in multi-week seasons. Build your dream show and prove your managerial skills on a global stage.
It’s that which got us excited enough to include WWE 2K25 in our Best Games of March 2025 article.
MyRISE and MyUNIVERSE
MyRISE, the career mode, receives a unified storyline where male and female superstars compete alongside each other. Infiltrate NXT with Bayley, Kevin Owens, and other superstars as you strive to take over the WWE Universe. The MyUNIVERSE mode offers enhanced customisation and control, allowing players to shape their own wrestling world with commentary-driven promos, branching storylines, and multiple outcomes.
A Roster for the Ages
WWE 2K25 boasts a massive roster of over 300 superstars, spanning multiple generations and featuring current favourites like Seth “Freakin” Rollins, “The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes, and Jade Cargill, alongside legendary figures like The Undertaker and CM Punk.
Special Editions
- Deadman Edition: £89.99 (Includes the base game, Deadman Bonus Pack with Undertaker-themed content, Season Pass, Wyatt Sicks Pack, and 15,000 VC)
- The Bloodline Edition: £119.99 (Includes the base game, The Bloodline Edition Bonus Pack, WrestleMania 41 Pack, The Rock Nation of Domination Pack, Ringside Pass with Season Pass and additional bonuses, Deadman Edition Bonus Pack, Wyatt Sicks Pack, and 15,000 VC)
DLC Roadmap
2K has revealed a robust DLC roadmap for WWE 2K25, with five DLC character packs planned for release throughout the year. These packs will introduce a total of 25 playable Superstars and celebrities, each with their own MyFACTION card. The announced packs, with their known content are:
- New Wave Pack (May 2025):
- Alex Shelly
- Chris Sabin
- Giulia
- Stephanie Vaquer
- A special celebrity guest to be announced.
- Dunk & Destruction Pack (June 2025):
- Abyss
- Great Khali
- Three NBA stars to be announced.
- Fearless Pack (July 2025):
- New Jack
- Jordynne Grace
- Penta
- Bull Nakano
- A special celebrity guest to be announced.
- Attitude Era Superstars Pack (September 2025):
- D’Lo Brown
- Billy Gunn
- Road Dogg
- Victoria
- Mark Henry
- Saturday Night’s Main Event Pack (November 2025):
- Jesse Ventura
- Wonderful
- Tito Santana
- Junk Yard Dog
- Sid Justice.
The entire DLC collection will be available as part of the WWE 2K25 Season Pass, which is included in the WWE 2K25 Deadman Edition, and in The Bloodline Edition as part of the Ringside Pass, or available as an add-on to the Standard Edition. Individual DLC character packs will also be available as a stand-alone purchase.
The Season Pass also includes the SuperCharger, which automatically unlocks base game WWE Legends, arenas, and titles that are available in the in-game store and can otherwise be earned via gameplay. The WWE 2K25 Ringside Pass, which is included in The Bloodline Edition, is also available, and includes the Season Pass, as well as the Superstar Mega-Boost, which features a MyRISE custom Superstar boost plus 100K VC.
A New Era for WWE Games
WWE 2K25 is shaping up to be a significant entry in the wrestling game franchise. With its new features, expanded game modes, massive roster, and ongoing DLC support, it promises a comprehensive and engaging experience for WWE fans and wrestling game enthusiasts alike.
Step into the Ring
WWE 2K25 launches in Standard Edition form on March 14th, but you can experience the action today with the Deadman Edition or The Bloodline Edition. So, grab your controller, step into the virtual squared circle, and prepare for a thrilling wrestling experience.
WWE 2K25 Description
In a franchise first, step outside the ropes and onto The Island for Xbox Series X|S—an immersive WWE-themed world with epic arenas, challenges, and live events. Fight to join the Bloodline with “The Original Tribal Chief” Roman Reigns, as you upgrade and customize your MySUPERSTAR.
