SUMMARY
- WWE 2K24 finally has a trailer and a release date.
- WWE 2K24 will release for PC, PS4 and PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series S/X and the game will have cross platform progression.
The wait of WWE fans is over. 2K Games has shared details about the upcoming installment of 2K’s WWE game franchise. After teasing on social media on January 17, 2024, the devs finally launched the official announcement trailer on January 22, 2024.
After countless rumors and leaks, the latest announcement trailer revealed all the information that fans of WWE 2K24 had been eagerly waiting for. From the cover stars to the release date, the latest trailer gives players a sneak peek into what they can expect from the upcoming game.
WWE 2K24 price and platforms
In the latest announcement trailer, 2K Games announced that WWE 2K24, is developed by Visual Concepts. The newest addition to the franchise will arrive on current-gen as well as last-gen consoles. This means players will be able to enjoy the game on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam.
The devs also released a press release highlighting how the upcoming title WWE 2K24 will feature several franchise advancements. These include a 2K showcase of the Immortals celebrating 40 years of WrestleMania, four fresh match types including Ambulance and Special Guest Referee, and two new MyRISE experiences, among several others.
Additionally, the title will also offer a massive roster of over 200 WWE Superstars. These include Roman Reigns, Andre the Giant, Becky Lynch, Batista, Kurt Angle, Asuka, Bret Hart, Brock Lesnar, “Macho Man” Randy Savage, Chyna, and more. 2K also announced that WWE 2K24 will have significant graphic improvements. These improvements make it “the most visually impressive WWE 2K experience to date.”
WWE 2K24 releases on March 8, 2024, across platforms. However, the Deluxe Edition and Forty Years of WrestleMania Edition include three days of early access. The game will be launched in four different editions with different prices, offerings, cover stars, and release dates, namely the Standard edition, Deluxe edition, and Forty Years of WrestleMania edition.
The WWE 2K24 Standard edition will be priced at $59.99 for PS4, PC, and Xbox One, and $69.99 for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, while the WWE 2K24 Deluxe edition will cost $99.99 across platforms. On the other hand, WWE 2K24 Forty Years of WrestleMania Edition will come at a price tag of $119.99 for all platforms.
Does WWE 2K23 have cross-platform progression?
Talking of cross-progression in WWE 2K24, players will be able to transfer their WWE 2K24 save data between last-gen and current-gen consoles. Additionally, players can also switch between platforms since the title supports cross-platform progression, as mentioned on the FAQ page.
The official FAQ page for the game, reads, “Yes, Cross-Progression and Shared VC Wallet apply to Xbox and PlayStation console families – PlayStation 4 to PlayStation 5, and Xbox One to Xbox Series X|S. However, DLC items won’t carry over from one generation to another.”
Thus players can switch between consoles and platforms, for example, from Xbox to PC easily without losing any progress.