The partial launch roster for has been revealed ahead of its impending release. The latest in a long line of pro wrestling video games published by 2K, features all the latest graphical and gameplay enhancements for a more immersive wrestling simulation than ever before. Featuring over 300 playable characters — a huge jump from 's roster of 250 — promises a game-changing experience, allowing players to book their dream matches with the biggest roster in history.
And for the first time since the game's reveal, 's launch roster is now available in part. See below for a complete list of all the superstars who have thus far been confirmed for at launch, along with a look at who's coming next.
The following 24 superstars are confirmed to make their video game debuts in. All of these characters will be available in-game at launch — none of them are reserved for later DLC — but some may require the player to preorder certain editions of . Note that characters listed as Managers aren't actually playable in-ring, but can team up with other superstars to make entrances.
Note that Brother Love and Erick Rowan are exclusive to certain editions of. Brother Love comes with the Deadman Edition, which retails for $99.99 USD, and also includes two Undertaker variant characters: Undertaker '90 and the Mattel Elite «Greatest Hits» Undertaker. Erick Rowan comes with the, a free DLC only available to players who preorder the game (any edition).
Players who preorder WWE 2K25 on PC will miss out on some of its benefits, as many of them apply to the console-exclusive Island mode.
Also note that, while some of these characters are exclusive to preordered versions of the game, they may become available for separate purchase later. Keep an eye on 's DLC release schedule for more information — 2K has yet to confirm the contents of its planned DLC packs.
Apart from the 24 new roster additions, 124 returning superstars have also been confirmed for , including Managers and alternate variants.
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