Summary
WWE 2K24has just released a new update, making several quality-of-life improvements. Visual Concepts’ last couple of WWE video games have been constantly praised for their refined in-ring action, andWWE 2K24is continuing this with good reviews so far. Fans who pre-ordered one of the game’s digital deluxe editions could jump intoWWE 2K24a few days ahead of its March 8 release, and now everyone can tag in and see for themselves how this year’s iteration builds on what worked in the past few entries.
With WWE celebrating the 40th year of its annual WrestleMania event,WWE 2K24’s Showcase Mode highlights some of the greatest and most memorable matches to take place on the Grandest Stage of Them All, allowing players to take control of popular Superstars like Stone Cold Steve Austin, Rhea Ripley, and Roman Reigns during some of the biggest wins of their careers.WWE 2K24also brings back some beloved match typesfrom past games, such as Casket Matches, Ambulance Matches, and Special Guest Referee. MyRise, MyGM, and MyFaction all return with new refinements and features inWWE 2K24as well.
The in-ring action ofWWE 2K24will now go a bit smoother thanks to Patch 1.03, which went live alongside the game itself. It addresses many issues that were reported duringWWE 2K24’s early access period, such as a crash occurring while the player isselecting options in Community Creations, glitches related to Bianca Belair’s alternate attires and Chyna’s hair, and concerns about the Ivy Nile 2 taunt and the reversal move for Elevated Triangle Chokes.
WWE 2K24 Addresses Concerns With Its New Patch
Tweaks were also made toWWE 2K24’s online gameplay, namely in regards tothe 8-person War Games matchthat was introduced in last year’sWWE 2K23. There were also adjustments made to the Create-a-Superstar and Create-an-Arena modes, allowing fans to build their own wrestlers and rings without worrying about technical issues. Universe Mode sees improved stability and a fix related to Backstage Brawls, while MyFaction has several different issues with match objective descriptions, boss supercards, and overall stability corrected.
It has been a tough road to WrestleMania forWWE 2K24, with fans expressing confusion with certain Superstars’ character ratings and roster announcements and therecent real-life scandals surrounding Vince McMahonand Brock Lesnar raising questions about this year’s Showcase Mode. Nonetheless,WWE 2K24is finally out, and now fans will have an easier time in the ring thanks to the game’s most recent update patch.
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FORTY YEARS OF WRESTLEMANIAWrestleMania is the biggest event in sports entertainment, where Superstars become WWE Legends. Experience a gripping retelling of WrestleMania’s greatest moments in 2K Showcase of the Immortals, where you can relive a collection of some of the most unforgettable, career-defining matches.AN ICONIC ROSTERWWE 2K24 boasts a star-studded roster featuring WWE Legends like “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, Undertaker, and Andre the Giant, alongside current WWE Superstars like “The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes, John Cena, Rhea Ripley, and Roman Reigns, whose larger-than-life entrances and signature moves are heightened by ultra-realistic graphics.NEW MATCH TYPESFrom Guest Referee to Casket, Gauntlet, and Ambulance matches, there are a bevy of new match types to experience in WWE 2K24, including support for multiple Superstars in Backstage Brawl.PROVE YOURSELF IN MyRISEUnleash your raw talent and become the undisputed champ in MyRISE, featuring two thrilling career arcs and original storylines chronicling your ascent to WWE stardom from the men’s and women’s divisions.BUILD YOUR FACTIONAssemble your favorite WWE Superstars and Legends in MyFACTION. Acquire cards, build a dominant faction, compete in online multiplayer and the all-new ranked quickplay. Plus, earn exciting promotional and final rank rewards as you climb the new seasonal leaderboard!
