WWE 2K24 is almost here and promises to bring new gameplay mechanics and a varied roster of current WWE superstars and WWE legends. WWE 2K24 celebrates 40 years of WrestleMania with its Showcase of the Immortals mode, which highlights 21 standout matches from the past and present. With iconic WrestleMania classics like Ricky The Dragon Steamboat versus Macho Man Randy Savage and modern-day set pieces like Cody Rhodes taking on Roman Reigns from WrestleMania 39 , there is much to anticipate with WWE 2K24's launch. Here is a rundown of the launch times and dates for WWE 2K24' s deluxe and standard editions.

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WWE 2K24 Release Times

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  • The WWE 2K24 Deluxe and Forty Years of WrestleMania Editions will launch on the PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S at midnight in their respective regions on March 5, 2024.
  • The WWE 2K24 Standard edition will launch at midnight on March 8, 2024, in their respective regions.

The Deluxe and WrestleMania editions of WWE 2K24 launch three days earlier than the standard edition. Both versions come with extra features like access to alternate attires, the season pass for all upcoming DLC, and the Supercharger, which immediately opens most of the unlockable content outside the Showcase mode. Of course, the Forty Years of WrestleMania Edition includes the most extras for fans with alternate attires for WWE Superstars Triple H, Rey Mysterio, the Macho King Randy Savage, and more.

Preload has been available since February 23, 2024, for the Xbox Series X/S and the PS4, and midnight on March 3, 2024, for PS5. There's no confirmation on the preload times for the PC version but, based on previous years, it usually begins around the same time as the PlayStation versions.

Day One Launch Content For WWE 2K24

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The season pass will provide WWE 2K24 fans access to the DLC packs that launch throughout the year, but fans will have to wait until at least May 2024 to get the first of five DLC packs, starting with CM Punk and ECW Legends, running up until November 2024. Thankfully, all versions of WWE 2K24 feature day-one content. Here's a rundown of the bonuses for pre-ordering or getting the premium editions:

WWE 2K24 Standard

Pre-Order bonus - The Nightmare Family Pack featuring '76 Dusty Rhodes, Superstar Billy Graham, Undashing Cody Rhodes, Stardust, Cody Rhodes Elite - action figure version, and Gold My Faction cards.

WWE 2K24 Deluxe

The Nightmare Family Pack, Gold MyFaction Cards, MyRise Megaboost, Season Pass, Supercharger, and alternate 2017 versions of Rhea Ripley and Bianca Belair.

WWE 2K24 Forty Years of WrestleMania

The Nightmare Pack, All Gold MyFaction cards from the standard and deluxe, Showcase Superstar Unlock, Supercharger, WrestleMania 40 arena, Macho King Randy Savage, and alternate WrestleMania attires for Triple H, Rey Mysterio, and Rhea Ripley.
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