WWE 2K25 Hits Nintendo Switch 2 with Full Game Modes, Release Set for July 2025

2K has officially announced that WWE 2K25 will launch on Nintendo Switch 2 worldwide on July 23, 2025, marking a major return of the wrestling franchise to Nintendo hardware.

The title is available for digital pre-order now through the Nintendo eShop, offering fans the chance to secure the game ahead of release and providing full support for the hybrid console’s unique features. WWE 2K25 for Nintendo Switch 2 promises a comprehensive, feature-rich experience mirroring its counterparts on other major platforms, including PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.

According to 2K, the Switch 2 version 'will support the full set of WWE 2K25 game modes and match types.

Players can enjoy offline gameplay on the go or utilize online play when connected to the internet.' Fans have several game editions to choose from: - WWE 2K25 Standard Edition (£59.99), - WWE 2K25 Deadman Edition (£89.99), - WWE 2K25 The Bloodline Edition (£119.99), all purchasable at retail or on the Nintendo eShop. Key Features and Improvements 2K’s latest installment brings a range of new content and gameplay refinements.

Key highlights players can expect on Nintendo Switch 2 include: 2K Showcase: The Bloodline’s Dynasty – Hosted by Paul Heyman, this immersive mode celebrates the famed Bloodline wrestling family.

It invites players to replay, rewrite, or create iconic WWE history, including legendary matches like Yokozuna vs.

Hulk Hogan (King of the Ring '93) and fantasy bouts featuring the Anoa’i, Fatu, and Maivia families. The Island – Exclusive to current-gen consoles, The Island is an interactive hub where players can complete quests, participate in live events, and challenge others for a WWE contract.

This mode offers unique exploration experiences, influencer-driven quests, and deep customization. Stacked Roster – WWE 2K25 features over 300 playable wrestlers spanning current Superstars, Legends, and Hall of Famers.

Standouts include Cody Rhodes, Liv Morgan, Rey Mysterio, Bret Hart, Jacob Fatu, Lita, LA Knight, Chyna, Batista, Tiffany Stratton, and Becky Lynch. New Match Types and Enhanced Gameplay – Introducing intergender wrestling and new match formats such as Bloodline Rules and Underground Matches.

Chain Wrestling returns, and gameplay features expanded barricade diving for dynamic in-ring action. MyGM and MyFACTION – General Managers can take their show global with online multiplayer for up to four players in MyGM.

MyFACTION upgrades include 50 new Faction Wars stages, enhanced online play, persona cards, and regular themed seasonal updates. MyRISE and Universe Mode – Players guide custom Superstars through gender-inclusive stories in MyRISE, while Universe Mode adds new promo systems and branching scenarios for expanded sandbox play. Creation Suite – Renowned for its depth, the WWE 2K25 Creation Suite enables design of custom Superstars, arenas, move sets, and more, further empowering community creativity. DLC Roadmap – Season Pass or standalone DLC packs will continue to expand WWE 2K25, featuring celebrities like Shaquille O’Neal and Superstars including Penta and Mark Henry.

Multiple waves of new wrestlers are scheduled throughout the year. With a robust lineup of editions, full feature parity, and exclusive content, WWE 2K25 positions itself as a cornerstone release for Nintendo Switch 2 in 2025.

Look for WWE 2K25 to hit both physical retailers and the Nintendo eShop on July 23, reinforcing 2K’s commitment to delivering premium wrestling action for a new generation of Nintendo fans.

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