SUMMARY
- WWE 2K24 is nearly here and fans are still getting new details about the roster.
- The roster for 2K24 is reportedly the biggest for the franchise.
WWE 2K24 is just around the corner and the developers are rolling up their sleeves to offer players the best they can to make the 2024 season a memorable one. Weeks before the official launch, 2K has confirmed a list of exciting new roster of playable wrestlers for the upcoming edition. This includes both new and returning characters.
WWE 2K24 celebrates 40 years of WrestleMania in Philadelphia, with a special Showcase of the Immortals mode. This new Showcase mode enables players to relive iconic matches and moments from previous WrestleMania events. These include Eddie Guerrero vs Kurt Angle at WrestleMania 20 as well as Kevin Owens vs Stone Cold Steve Austin at WrestleMania 38.
WWE 2K24 roster
Recently, the developers, 2K Games confirmed eight more wrestlers who would be joining the playable roster of WWE 2K24 via a post on X. The new roster of WWE 2K24 will have cherished legends, active members of the RAW and Smackdown rosters, as well as the up-and-coming young talent from the NXT roster at launch.
What makes a 🔥 video game soundtrack? Our Executive Soundtrack Producer @PostMalone takes us into the process pic.twitter.com/e0NJI73gSL
— #WWE2K24 (@WWEgames) February 16, 2024
Notably, the WWE 2K24 roster is expected to be one of the biggest ones in the history of the franchise. It is believed to feature over 200 wrestlers at launch. But it won’t stop there, many more will be added through the DLC packs. One example is the addition of award-winning rapper and producer Post Malone as one of the playable characters in a new DLC.
The game releasing on March 8, 2024, will also allow players to manage their favorite wrestlers in the returning MyGM mode. Players who pre-order WWE 2K24 will be receiving Stardust, “Undashing” Cody Rhodes, Dusty Rhodes, and Superstar Billy Graham too.
Who are the new wrestlers added to WWE 2K24 Roster?
The official Twitter account for WWE 2K24 confirmed the following eight new wrestlers for WWE 2K24:
- Alba Fyre
- Thea Hail
- Bad Bunny
- Jey Uso
- Bronson Reed
- Maxxine Dupri
- Isla Dawn
- Tegan Nox
Find your favorite @WWE Superstars in #WWE2K24
🔥 Alba Fyre
🤼♀️ Thea Hail
🐰 Bad Bunny
💙 Jey Uso
🥩 Bronson Reed
💕 Maxxine Dupri
🥀 Isla Dawn
💜 Tegan NoxMore drops 🔜 pic.twitter.com/0ww5LlEg77
— #WWE2K24 (@WWEgames) February 19, 2024
Notably, Bronson Reed, Thea Hail, Isla Dawn, and Tegan Nox will be making their debut in the WWE 2K series with the 2024 edition. On the other hand, Alba Fyre, Jey Uso, Maxxine Dupri, and Bad Bunny are returning wrestlers from WWE 2K23.
Interestingly, this also marks the first time Bad Bunny will be included in the base roster of a WWE game instead of a pre-order bonus. Similarly, Bronson Reed makes his playable debut three years after he was cut from the WWE 2K22 game. 2K Games also teased that more WWE 2K24 roster reveals will follow.