![]() On August 5, 2019, 2K announced WWE 2K20, with a trailer announcing Becky Lynch and Roman Reigns as cover stars. Eminem was reported to be curating the soundtrack of the game early in development, but talks with the rapper fell through after the news was leaked before it was made official. WWE 2K20 is the first game in the series to be solely developed by Visual Concepts previous entries were co-developed by Yuke's. All matches use the superstars' modern day counterparts and took place at WrestleMania 35. The WWE Towers Mode Returned, with one of the towers, known as a "Story Tower", centered around Roman Reigns, with matches with unique commentary from Extreme Rules in 2013, as a member of The Shield, with Seth Rollins, with Dean Ambrose by their side, against Team Hell No ( Daniel Bryan and Kane), to Stomping Grounds in 2019, against Drew McIntyre. (Previous THQ games had female stories) The story is set in April 2029, where Red and Tre were inducted to the WWE Hall of Fame as members of the Class of 2029, which happened before WrestleMania 45 in Las Vegas, Nevada (also known in-game as WrestleMania 2029, as a fictional version of that year's event), 11 years after the end of the WWE 2K19 M圜areer storyline, as in which, the matches follow the perspectives of their career before putting their spots on the line against Samoa Joe and Brooklyn Von Braun at WrestleMania 45 at the end of the story. WWE 2K20 features a female M圜areer story alongside its male story, the first for 2K. The 2K Towers mode, first introduced in WWE 2K19, made its return to the series. Players take control of different unique models of Bayley, Banks, Lynch, and Flair, in 15 matches. Natalya for the NXT Women's Championship at NXT to a triple threat winner takes all match between "The Man" Becky Lynch, "The Queen" Charlotte Flair and "The Baddest Woman on the Planet" "Rowdy" Ronda Rousey for the Raw and SmackDown Women's Championships at WrestleMania 35. WWE 2K20 's 2K Showcase mode revolves around the Four Horsewomen of WWE ( Bayley, "The Man" Becky Lynch, "The Queen" Charlotte Flair and "The Boss" Sasha Banks), from Charlotte VS. The follow-up title, WWE 2K22, was released on March 11, 2022. In response, 2K would cancel WWE 2K21 and put the series on hiatus for two years. ![]() The game has since gained notoriety in both the wrestling and gaming communities for its many bugs at launch and other technical issues. WWE 2K20 received overwhelmingly negative reviews, with game critics noting a regression in quality compared to 2K19. Visual Concepts, who had previously worked with Yuke's as co-developers since 2014, took over as lead studio for the series. 2K20 is the first game in the series not to be developed by Yuke's, which had developed every entry in the series since its inception in 2000. It is the twenty-first installment of the WWE series, the seventh under the WWE 2K banner, and the successor to WWE 2K19. It was released worldwide on October 22, 2019, for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Maybe the extra time will let 2K Games bring the franchise back to the Switch.Īre you excited for WWE 2K20? Who do you want the cover superstar to be? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.WWE 2K20 is a professional wrestling video game developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K. WWE 2K19 released on PS4, Xbox One and PC skipping the Nintendo Switch after a disastrous launch on the hybrid console for WWE 2K18. Each Tower has their own stipulations and will reward players who complete them. The Daniel Bryan Showcase allowed for players to relive and play through Bryan's most memorable moments in the WWE.Īnd then we had the WWE Towers, which allows your created wrestler to compete against a string of WWE Superstars. In Universe Mode, six champions can now occupy the same show - up from four. The Payback System was a new feature that helped players turn the momentum in a match. New match types like Hell in a Cell, TLC Tag and more were added. Last year, AJ Styles was the cover superstar with the game containing a ton of new features. What features will WWE 2K add this year? Perhaps the rise of the women's division will lead to more focus on the female superstars. Becky Lynch is a common prediction from fans as her rise to be in the main event at WrestleMania 35 has been well-documented. Many speculate that WWE 2K20 will feature one of the women WWE superstars. Thankfully, fans won't have to wait long as many questions will be answered. Considering WWE 2K19 was announced in June 2018 before releasing in October, the extra time 2K Games took to reveal the next game could mean WWE 2K20 will release later than usual. So not only are fans going to get the first gameplay of WWE 2K20, they'll also learn the cover star and possibly a release date, if not a release date window.
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