WWE 2K18 Now Available On PlayStation 4 and Xbox One For Early Access Customers

WWE Games issued the following: Popular WWE simulation video game experience delivers the largest playable roster in franchise history; powerful new graphics engine and notable gameplay improvements; unparalleled customization; definitive career journey; new Road to Glory Mode and more

WWE Games issued the following:

Popular WWE® simulation video game experience delivers the largest playable roster in franchise history; powerful new graphics engine and notable gameplay improvements; unparalleled customization; definitive career journey; new Road to Glory Mode and more

2K today announced that , the newest addition to the flagship WWE video game franchise, is now available worldwide to  customers for the PlayStation® computer entertainment system and Xbox One. delivers an unrivaled combination of authenticity, realism and action-packed gameplay in a simulation-based WWE video game experience, including the largest roster of WWE and NXT® Superstars in franchise history; extensive new options in Creation Suite and Universe Mode; the choice to be a Company Man or Fan Favorite in MyCAREER Mode; the franchise debut of Road to Glory Mode; as well as a host of substantial gameplay additions and enhancements, including a brand new graphics engine that brings the comprehensive WWE experience to life like never before.“With , our team continued to listen to fans and critics about their wish lists for the franchise, and their passion and valuable feedback can be found throughout this year’s game,” said Greg Thomas, President at Visual Concepts. “We’re proud to introduce several new features and enhancements, including a brand new graphics engine, the debut of our new online-based Road to Glory mode and a complete commentary system overhaul. In addition, the game’s incredible roster, distinctive MyCAREER storylines, gameplay refinements and Creation Mode updates all align with our ongoing mission to deliver the most authentic and comprehensive WWE gameplay experience possible.”

feature highlights include:

  • Featuring nearly 200 playable WWE and NXT Superstars and Legends, including cover Superstar Seth Rollins alongside John Cena, Brock Lesnar, AJ Styles, Alexa Bliss, Bobby Roode, Sasha Banks, Dean Ambrose, The New Day, Finn Bálor, Jinder Mahal, The Miz, No Way Jose, SAnitY, Undertaker, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Andre the Giant and many more, delivers the largest roster in WWE games history;
  •  Consumers who pre-ordered  at any participating retailer received two playable characters of WWE Hall of Famer, decorated Olympian and current Raw General Manager, Kurt Angle, at no extra cost:
    • WWE “American Hero” persona (2001);
    • ECW® “Wrestling Machine” persona (2006).
  •  continues refining the simulation gameplay experience that sits at the franchise’s core. Mayhem arrives in the form of improved eight-person matches, a new carry and drag system, thousands of new animations and more – all complemented by a brand new graphics engine that delivers spectacular lighting, more realistic skin and new camera effects to ensure everyone’s favorite WWE personalities, crowds and arenas look their best;
  • ’s world-class Creation Suite delivers greater control for players to customize, build and share their own unique WWE Superstars, Arenas, Entrances and more. Highlights include new body types, face templates and menu poses; new hairstyles, scars, teeth, tattoo branding techniques and clothing materials; improved logo mapping, stitch patterns and highlight reel creations; the ability to preview lighting scenarios; Create-a-Show, featuring a fun 8-bit filter option; custom match types and much more;
  •  The franchise’s career-driven journey focuses on telling a compelling story through self-created WWE Superstars (a.k.a. MyPLAYERs) as they explore two different paths en route to a WrestleMania moment and beyond: the Company Man and the Fan Favorite. A new free-roaming backstage area provides a more experiential scenario, as players spend more time interacting with fellow WWE Superstars and supporting personnel to explore their personalities, receive side quests, conduct or ambush interviews, change match cards and more. Players will also see MyCAREER updates to the mode’s Promo Generator, as well as Invasions;
  •  introduces two types of rivalry scenarios – Potential Rivalries and Active Rivalries – along with a color-coded Intensity Meter to guide what’s likely to happen between opposing rivals in any situation. Rivalries and storylines now see better flow to align with WWE’s real-life pay-per-view events, while new Power Rankings, Goals and Match Types add more depth throughout the experience;
  • Making its debut, Road to Glory is a completely new online experience where MyPLAYERs from all over the world battle against one another. Players can compete daily in a variety of match types to earn stars, boosts, Superstar parts and virtual currency. In addition, by increasing their levels, players can further customize their MyPLAYERs to gain the advantage over others. Overall, players are encouraged to see if they have what it takes to secure entry into pay-per-view events and defeat their favorite WWE Superstars to earn special rewards;
  • Featuring the debut trio of Michael Cole, Byron Saxton and Corey Graves at the commentary table, a WWE 2K game has never sounded better. Improved crowd sounds, including the addition of authentic crowd chants, bring closer than ever to what fans see every week on WWE television and at live events;
  • Executive produced and personally curated by legendary WWE Superstar and global entertainment icon Dwayne “The Rock®” Johnson, the soundtrack features 11 unique songs representing many of Johnson’s favorite artists and music genres, including:
    • Blues Brothers – “Soul Man”;
    • Boston – “Smokin’”;
    • Bruno Mars – “Runaway Baby”;
    • Disturbed – “Down With The Sickness”;
    • Eazy-E – “Boyz-N-The Hood”;
    • George Thorogood & The Destroyers – “One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer”;
    • Joe Walsh – “Rocky Mountain Way”;
    • Kanye West – “Black Skinhead”;
    • Kid Rock – “You Never Met a White Boy Quite Like Me”;
    • ¡MAYDAY! (feat. Tech N9ne) – “Last One Standing”;
    • Tech N9ne (feat. Krizz Kaliko, Serj Tankian) – “Straight Out The Gate”.
  • downloadable content offerings will include the following items and be available for purchase on the PlayStation™Network for the PS4™ system, Xbox Live online entertainment network from Microsoft for Xbox One, Nintendo eShop on Nintendo Switch™ and Steam for Windows PC:
      • Players will gain access to all unlockable content available at launch in the game’s VC Purchasable section (excluding downloadable content);
      • Players can also decide the overall rankings and attribute levels for all playable characters throughout the life of the product;
      • The Accelerator will be available for $4.99.
      • Playable WWE Superstars: The Hardy Boyz;
      • Playable WWE Hall of Famers: Beth Phoenix and The Rock ‘n’ Roll Express;
      • The Enduring Icons Pack will be available for $9.99.
      • Players will be able to unlock and boost MyPLAYER ratings and attributes via a 50,000 virtual currency starting bonus;
      • Players will begin with 10 additional Attribute Points for MyPLAYER and can boost any Attribute tower by 10 points or spread the upgrades throughout multiple Attribute towers;
      • MyPLAYER Kick Start will be available for $9.99.
      • Explore a wide variety of new in-game moves, including the Tie Breaker (made popular by WWE Superstar Tye Dillinger); the Crash Landing (made popular by NXT Superstar Kassius Ohno); the Pumphandle Death Valley Driver (made popular by NXT Superstar Akam); and the Swinging Sleeper Slam (made popular by WWE Hall of Famer Diamond Dallas Page).
      • The New Moves Pack will be available for $3.99.
      • Playable WWE and NXT Superstars: Aleister Black, Drew McIntyre, Elias, Lars Sullivan and Ruby Riot;
      • The NXT Generation Pack will be available for $9.99.
  •  Players may purchase select  downloadable content at a reduced price point through the game’s Season Pass. For $29.99, a savings of more than 20 percent versus individual content purchases, players will receive the following items as they become available:
    • Accelerator;
    • Enduring Icons Pack;
    • MyPLAYER Kick Start;
    • New Moves Pack;
    • NXT Generation Pack.

* PlayStation™Network, Xbox Live, Nintendo Account or Steam account and Internet connection required. Copy of  required to play.

Developed collaboratively by Yuke’s and Visual Concepts, a 2K studio,  is rated “T” for Teen by the ESRB.  is available now worldwide for the PS4™ system and Xbox One, as well as on October 17, 2017 for Windows PC and in Fall 2017 for Nintendo Switch. For more information on  and 2K, visit wwe.2k.com, become a fan on Facebook, follow the game on Twitter and Instagram using the hashtags #WWE2K18 and #BLN1 or subscribe on YouTube.

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