WWE 2K24 Cover Stars And Trailer Revealed
The highly-anticipated cover of WWE 2K24 has been unveiled.
WWE 2K24 will be released on March 8th with special editions going on sale three days earlier. Cody Rhodes is the cover star for the standard edition of the game, while Bianca Belair and Rhea Ripley share the cover of the deluxe edition.
There will also be a Forty Years of WrestleMania edition featuring many of the biggest names in WrestleMania history.
You can find the official trailer as released by WWE on social media below.
Introducing #WWE2K24's cover Superstars: @CodyRhodes, @BiancaBelairWWE and @RheaRipley_WWE! @WWEgames
DETAILS: https://t.co/q6Ogs6551Gpic.twitter.com/p0JRjJ0gLd
— WWE (@WWE) January 22, 2024
In a WWE statement to announce the release, the company highlighted the fact that it’s the first time two women will have a dedicated 2K cover.
WWE 2K24, the newest installment of the flagship WWE video game franchise developed by Visual Concepts, will be coming soon for PlayStation 5 (PS5), PlayStation 4 (PS4), Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam.
As he burns a path through WWE in an effort to claim world championship gold and fulfill his destiny, “The American Nightmare” Cody Rhodes will be featured on the Standard Edition cover.
Multi-time champions and Women’s Royal Rumble winners Bianca Belair and Rhea Ripley share the Deluxe Edition cover, marking the first time in history two women have graced a dedicated WWE 2K cover, while the Forty Years of WrestleMania Edition cover features original artwork celebrating the most iconic Superstars and Legends in WrestleMania history, including The Rock, The Undertaker, Hulk Hogan, “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, and more.
Cody Rhodes, Rhea Ripley, And Bianca Belair Delighted With WWE 2K24
Cody Rhodes, Bianca Beliar, and Rhea Ripley all spoke glowingly about the news, commenting on the importance of landing on the cover.
“I’ve been known to keep a checklist of key milestones I want to experience on the path to finishing my story,” said Cody Rhodes. “As an avid gamer, being named WWE 2Kcover Superstar is very, very close to the top of that list and I’m very happy to work with the teams at 2K and Visual Concepts to bring that dream to life.”
“This is an incredible milestone in my career and I’m so excited to show the world why WWE 2K24is a must-have and the EST game for every WWE fan and gamer.” said Bianca Belair.
“I’ve proven myself to be the most dominant competitor to ever hold the WWE Women’s World Championship,” said Rhea Ripley, “Earning the accolade of WWE 2K24 cover Superstar is only fitting, and I’m proud to add it to my list of accomplishments.”
The Standard Cross-Gen Digital Edition will be available for $69.99, while the Deluxe Edition will be priced at $99.99 and finally the Forty Years of WrestleMania edition will be $119.99.
The news comes at the start of what promises to be a banner year for the sports entertainment giant The Royal Rumble is just around the corner which will officially kick off the ‘Road to WrestleMania.’
It had long been believed that Cody Rhodes would face Roman Reigns at WrestleMania, but a recent appearance from The Rock might have thrown the people’s wrench in those plans.