Overview

• WWE 2K25 continues the series' refined core gameplay with polished animations, intergender matches, and new mechanics like chain wrestling.
• MyGM mode sees significant improvements, including online multiplayer, while MyRise offers a singular, multi-gender story with mixed reception.
• The Bloodline 2K Showcase stands out with innovative match variety and historical storytelling, narrated by Paul Heyman.
• The Island, a new open-world hub inspired by NBA 2K's The City, has been criticized for lackluster design, basic quests, and predatory microtransactions.
• Glitches and bugs at launch, along with concerns over the game’s monetization strategy, have raised questions about the series' future direction.