WWE 2K Battlegrounds is the new video game is development.
Following the recent confirmation that WWE 2K21 has been shelved, 2K has announced the launch of WWE 2K Battlegrounds. The game will be an arcade-style action experience easy for newcomers to pick-up. The tagline reads, “Brawl Without Limits.”
“We’re thrilled to introduce you to WWE 2K Battlegrounds, a completely new WWE gaming experience that will feature arcade-style action and over-the-top Superstar designs, environments and moves,” 2K’s press release reads. “We’re focusing on social pick-up-and-play fun, but with plenty of depth for those who want to get way into it.”
WWE 2K Battlegrounds will be released for home video game consoles this fall.
A trailer for the upcoming game can be viewed below.
WWE 2K Battlegrounds Trailer
As for the future of WWE 2K games, the press release confirmed again there will be no WWE 2K21 game. The company announced they have extended the development timeline for the next game.
“We are extending the production timeline and will not be releasing a WWE 2K simulation game in 2020 (T2 fiscal year 2021). We want to ensure the development team at Visual Concepts can create a great game that will entertain grizzled WWE 2K veterans, as well as newcomers who want to climb through the ropes and step into the ring for the very first time.”
2K also announced that they have hired Patrick Gilmore as the next Executive Producer.
