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WWE 2K26 Ringside Pass Season 5 Adds Some Seriously Wild New Additions
WWE 2K26 has released its Ringside Pass Season 5, adding Danhausen, Bam Bam Bigelow, Brie Bella, and Pagano to the roster. The update, available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC, also includes new Personas, moves, and creation parts, with free-track content featuring historical Superstars.
Cody Rhodes Went Full Street Fighter For SummerSlam
Wrestler Cody Rhodes incorporated Street Fighter elements into his attire and entrance for SummerSlam to promote the upcoming Street Fighter movie. The event also featured a Street Fighter 2-style character select screen and a Gears of War: E-Day sponsorship.
Weekend Discussion - July 25, 2026
This weekend discussion post from Shacknews covers various topics including wrestling star Rey Mysterio's upcoming series, a look at language policing, and a retrospective on Contra: Hard Corps. It also features music from Latto and encourages reader engagement through comments and Discord.
The best Los Angeles events for the week of July 20 - July 26 — MP3s & NPCs
This article highlights several Los Angeles events happening between July 20 and July 26. Featured events include a live painting and music show by Let's Paint TV, metal concerts by Dead To Fall and Nehemiah, an improvised talk show called My Next Guest, a wrestling-themed comedy variety show by The Nemeth Bros., and a one-woman play titled Two Cats on a Date.
"I also got a cease and desist from Nintendo": WWE Champion Cody Rhodes explains why he stopped wearing his…
WWE Champion Cody Rhodes revealed that Nintendo once issued him a cease and desist letter for using the Triforce symbol from The Legend of Zelda on his wrestling gear. He also drew parallels between the release of Twilight Princess and fan reception to The Wind Waker's art style, comparing it to fan campaigns in professional wrestling.
Netflix Is A Joke Festival 2026: 10 shows to check out — MP3s & NPCs
The Netflix Is A Joke Festival is returning to Los Angeles from May 4 to May 10, featuring a wide array of comedy shows. Highlights include a 40th-anniversary celebration of Pee Wee's Playhouse, a world premiere screening of animated shorts from Absurdaverse, and a reunion of the cast of Married... with Children.
Broken bones, bodyslams and brutal executions—my no-guns return to GTA 5 story mode took an unexpected twist with…
This article details a player's experience with a no-guns run in Grand Theft Auto V, focusing on the use of melee combat and wrestling-inspired moves via a player-made mod. The author describes the satisfaction of executing brutal takedowns and power slams, highlighting the creativity of the PC modding scene.
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.
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.
Seven Superstars That'll Knock Your Socks Off in WWE 2K26
WWE 2K26 has been released, and this article highlights seven top superstars that are recommended for players seeking success in the game. The guide focuses on characters that will provide a strong advantage.
WWE 2K26: How To Climb A Ladder
This guide explains how to effectively use ladders in WWE 2K26, covering climbing, setup, and performing moves from them. It provides control instructions for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC players to enhance their in-game performance.
Review: WWE 2K26 (PS5) - Grappling Sim's Championship Reign Holds Strong
WWE 2K26 for PlayStation 5 continues its reign as a top wrestling simulation, featuring CM Punk in the Showcase mode and an engaging MyRISE career mode. The game introduces new features to modes like MyFaction and MyGM, alongside a broadcast camera option for Universe Mode, though some players may find the DLC and unlock system divisive. Despite minor issues and occasional crashes, it's a strong entry for wrestling fans.
WWE 2K26: How To Pick Up Weapons
This guide for WWE 2K26 explains how to pick up weapons from under the ring to use for maximum damage in matches like Table or TLC. The guide covers instructions for PlayStation 5, Xbox, and PC players.
WWE 2K26: How To Perform A Signature Move
This guide for WWE 2K26 explains how to perform signature moves on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. It also provides tips on how to fill the blue momentum bar, which is necessary for executing these special attacks.
WWE 2K26: How to Perform a Finisher and Super Finisher
This guide explains how to perform finishers and super finishers in WWE 2K26. It details how to quickly fill the meter required for these powerful moves and where to find each superstar's unique finishing move.
WWE 2K26 Controls Guide: How To Master Every Mechanic in The Game
This guide provides detailed controls for WWE 2K26, explaining how to execute finishers, signatures, and special referee actions. It covers mechanics for both Xbox and PlayStation platforms.
WWE 2K26 Controls Guide: How To Master Every Mechanic in The Game
This guide provides detailed controls for WWE 2K26, explaining how to execute finishers, signatures, and special referee actions. It covers mechanics for both Xbox and PlayStation platforms.
WWE 2K26 Delivers The Ultimate Wrestling Sandbox
WWE 2K26 has launched on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2, featuring the largest roster in series history, new match types, and expanded modes. The game builds upon the success of WWE 2K25, with multiple editions available and a Standard Edition priced at £69.99.
This Week in Gaming: March 5–11, 2026 — Major Announcements, Game Pass, and Mario Day | Invision Game
The first week of March 2026 saw major gaming news including Cyberpunk 2077 joining Xbox Game Pass, updates from Capcom on Monster Hunter Stories 3 and Pragmata, and anticipation for Mario Day. New releases like Bungie's Marathon and 2K's WWE 2K26 are also set for March, while cloud gaming continues its expansion with NVIDIA GeForce NOW.
WWE 2K26 review – wrestling with the needs of a yearly update
WWE 2K26 builds upon last year's successful revival with numerous gameplay refinements and new match types, including I Quit and Inferno matches. While the core gameplay and physics have been improved, the introduction of the Ringside Pass DLC system and associated microtransactions in MyFaction remain a point of contention for some players.
