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WWE 2K26 Sets March 13 Launch With Week-Early Access and New Match Types

2K positions the next installment as a larger, community‑driven update led by CM Punk.

Overview

  • The game releases March 13 with Standard Edition at $69.99, while King of Kings ($99.99), Attitude Era ($129.99), and Monday Night War ($149.99) editions grant seven-day early access starting March 6, and pre-orders include the Joe Hendry Pack.
  • CM Punk is the Standard Edition cover star and narrates the 2K Showcase that revisits defining moments from his career.
  • Four new match types debut—I Quit, Inferno, Three Stages of Hell, and Dumpster—alongside revamped Reversals and Stamina, stackable tables, added weapons, and more interactive environments.
  • A gameplay trailer released after the Royal Rumble spotlights in-game footage of CM Punk, IYO SKY, Stephanie Vaquer, and the newly added match types.
  • WWE 2K26 launches on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC, with an expanded Island mode available on PC for the first time and a roster exceeding 400 playable characters.