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WWE 2K26 Enters Early Access With Record Roster and Revamped Online Play

Preview coverage details new modes, refined mechanics, plus a month-by-month DLC roster.

Overview

  • Premium editions unlock early access today with the standard launch set for March 13 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam and Nintendo Switch 2.
  • 2K touts the series’ largest lineup, with Rhea Ripley rated 96 among active stars and a game-high 97 shared by Stone Cold Steve Austin and John Cena.
  • Online play expands to include nearly all exhibition types, featuring WarGames, 8-Ways, Bloodline Rules, and new additions such as I Quit, Inferno, and 3 Stages of Hell.
  • Gameplay previews show weapons inflicting extra damage when landed on and new injury reactions designed to increase realism.
  • 2K outlines a six-part Ringside Pass running March through October, beginning with El Hijo del Vikingo, Lady Flammer, Mr. Iguana and Psycho Clown in Pass 1.