2K
2K business and news from across the web.
Latest coverage
WWE 2K26 Review - Thumb Culture
This review of WWE 2K26 highlights the game's enjoyable gameplay and the vast number of modes available. The author notes that while playing has been a joy, the sheer quantity of content has made the review process challenging.
After Johnny Cage, Karl Urban Wants To Play Another Famous John In A Video Game Movie
Actor Karl Urban, who will play Johnny Cage in the upcoming Street Fighter movie, expressed his desire to portray John Marston in a potential Red Dead Redemption film or TV adaptation. Urban cited Red Dead Redemption as one of his favorite games and mentioned his past role in the Doom movie. The article also touches on Take-Two Interactive's cautious approach to licensing its intellectual properties for adaptations, citing past successes and failures.
A New Borderlands Game Just Launched Out Of Nowhere For Mobile
Zynga, Take-Two's mobile division, has unexpectedly launched Borderlands Mobile on iOS without prior announcement from 2K or Gearbox. The free-to-play title features signature Borderlands elements like cel-shaded graphics and Claptrap, optimized for mobile with various modes and four unlockable classes. While currently in soft launch, the game is expected to monetize through microtransactions and includes systems for passive progression and in-game events.
Rumor: 007 First Light delayed indefinitely on Nintendo Switch 2
A rumor suggests that the Nintendo Switch 2 version of 007 First Light has been indefinitely delayed, according to a source with a history of accurate leaks. The game was previously scheduled for a May 27, 2026 release across all platforms. IO Interactive has not yet officially commented on the delay.
WWE 2K26 Review
WWE 2K26 offers a refined wrestling experience with improved responsiveness and fewer glitches compared to previous installments. The game features over 400 wrestlers, new match types like Inferno and Dumpster, and enhanced MyGM and MyUniverse modes, though its Ringside Pass battle pass system is criticized for its grind and premium monetization.
Borderlands 4: Mad Ellie And The Vault Of The Damned review - essential DLC
The first DLC for Borderlands 4, Mad Ellie And The Vault Of The Damned, is an essential expansion featuring a new vault hunter, C4SH, and impressive level design. The story pack offers around six hours of main story content and up to nine hours of side missions, with a darker tone and more vertical environments than the base game.
WWE 2K26 review - High Flyer | TechStomper
WWE 2K26 is criticized for its consumer-unfriendly monetization practices, particularly regarding DLC and special editions that still require significant grinding. The article notes that the "accelerator" feature, common in previous installments, is absent, making the high cost of special editions feel unjustified. The author expresses frustration with 2K's business model, stating they would reconsider purchasing their games if not for the appeal of NBA 2K's franchise mode.
On Sale
Humble is offering a "pay what you want" bundle featuring 2K titles, with a portion of proceeds going to charity. The bundle includes a selection of tactics and tycoon games.
Get the Homeworld Remastered Collection, Deserts of Kharak, and 8 more RTS games for just $8
A Humble Bundle featuring numerous Real-Time Strategy (RTS) games, including Homeworld Remastered Collection and Homeworld: Deserts of Kharak, is available for $8. The bundle also includes titles like Railroad Tycoon 2 Platinum and Freedom Force vs. The Third Reich, offering a significant discount on these classic strategy games.
NBA 2K26 Season 6 release countdown: Exact date and time, season pass rewards, and more
NBA 2K26 Season 6 is set to launch on Friday, April 3rd, at 11 AM ET. The new season will feature 40 levels of rewards across MyCareer and MyTeam modes, including Pink Diamond Ja Morant and Dark Matter Dennis Rodman. A paid season pass upgrade will offer additional exclusive rewards.
NBA 2K26 Season 6 - Everything You Need To Know
NBA 2K26 Season 6 launches on April 3, introducing an anime-inspired aesthetic and bringing back the Old Town Park to The City. The season features new MyTEAM cards with hand-drawn anime art, a 100 OVR Shaquille O’Neal as the level 40 reward, and various apparel and cap breaker rewards for MyCAREER. A new playlist curated by Beach Noise, including a world premiere track, is also added.
WWE 2K26 Ringside Pass Update: RXP Boosts & DLC Unlock
2K has updated the Ringside Pass for WWE 2K26, moving future DLC characters to the Premium Tier 1 and automatically unlocking them for Premium Pass players. Additionally, all players will receive a 20-tier RXP boost to reduce the grind for both Season 1 and the upcoming Season 2.
WWE 2K26 Makes Ringside Pass U-Turn Following Widespread Criticism, New Patch Out Now
2K is changing the Ringside Pass system in WWE 2K26 due to significant community backlash. A new patch has been released to implement these changes.
WWE 2K26 Review
WWE 2K26 is reviewed as the best wrestling game on the market, but it offers little improvement over its predecessor and suffers from egregious monetization and a mundane grind. The Showcase mode, featuring CM Punk, is criticized for its objective-based unlocks and decline since WWE 2K24, while the in-ring action is hampered by a flawed stamina system and a problematic lock-on mechanic. Despite improvements in navigation for The Island mode, the overall experience feels shallow and engineered for constant engagement.
The best WWE 2K26 CAWs you have to download right now
This guide highlights the best Create-A-Wrestler (CAW) downloads available for WWE 2K26, featuring missing roster members, past legends, and emerging NXT talent. Players can find these custom wrestlers by searching creator names within the Community Creations feature.
All C4SH Legendary Class Mods in Borderlands 4 and how to get them
This guide details how to obtain all eight Legendary C4SH class mods in Borderlands 4, introduced with the Mad Ellie & The Vault of the Damned Story Pack. These mods are obtained by defeating specific bosses in the base game, though some, like the Gamer mod, are rarer due to Nightmare Rift spawn rates and boss drop dependencies.
WWE 2K26 Review | NoobFeed
The WWE 2K26 review criticizes the game's consumer-unfriendly practices, particularly regarding DLC and special editions that still require significant grinding. The reviewer notes that the "ringside pass" further exacerbates the issue, making it one of 2K's least consumer-friendly offerings to date.
WWE 2K26 MyRise walkthrough and chapter rewards guide
This guide details the MyRise mode in WWE 2K26, outlining the chapter rewards for both male and female characters, and face or heel alignments. It also covers the Live Event rewards earned by completing in-game objectives, which are integral to progressing the storyline.
Borderlands 4 Story Pack This Month
Gearbox Software and 2K have announced that the first story pack for Borderlands 4, titled Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned, will be released on March 26th. This new content adds a self-contained campaign to the looter-shooter sequel.
WWE 2K26 Review: A WrestleMania Main Eventer or a Mid-Carder?
WWE 2K26 offers stellar gameplay with improved realism and new match types, but is significantly held back by its predatory "Ringside Pass" system and a lackluster CM Punk Showcase mode. While the core gameplay is a highlight, the "Island" mode remains a pay-to-win experience, and MyRISE and MyFACTION modes offer diminishing returns. The game is considered an okay entry, best suited for hardcore fans or if purchased on sale.