WWE 2K16 Arrives on Windows PC Next Month
2K Games officially announced today that the latest installment of the publisher’s WWE 2K franchise, WWE 2K16, will finally get a PC release later next month. Fans have been avidly awaiting the PC launch for the game after it’s initial console launch last fall for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
Despite the longer wait for the game, PC users are going to get a bit of a special bonus for this release. All WWE 2K16 downloadable content that’s already been released will be available for the Windows PC on launch day, and it’s included in the $49.99 purchase price of the PC copy. So basically, PC players will receive all that DLC content for free.
Here’s the full breakdown of what’s included for purchasing the Windows PC version of the game:
- Full Game
- Access to two playable versions of Arnold Schwarzenegger as T-800 from The Terminator and T-800 from Terminator 2: Judgment Day
- MyPlayer Kickstart
- Players will gain instant access to boost created Superstar ratings and attributes in the game’s MyCareer mode
- Accelerator
- Players will gain instant access to all unlockable content available in the game;
- New Moves Pack
- More than 30 new moves, including the Corner Enzuigiri (made popular by WWE Diva Nikki Bella), Avalanche Ram (made popular by WWE Diva Paige), Sidewinder Suplex (made popular by WWE and NXT Superstar Kevin Owens), Standing Crossface Chickenwing (made popular by WWE Superstar Stardust) and Dragon Sleeper (made popular by NXT Superstar Finn Bálor)
- Legends Pack
- Playable WWE Legends: Big Boss Man, Dusty Rhodes, Lita, Mr. Perfect, “Rowdy” Roddy Piper and Trish Stratus;
- Future Stars Pack
- Playable NXT Superstars: Samoa Joe, Diego, Fernando, Blake and Murphy;
- 2015 Hall of Fame Showcase
- Playable matches include:
- “Macho Man” Randy Savage vs. Jake “The Snake” Roberts;
- Rikishi vs. The Rock;
- Alundra Blayze vs. Paige;
- Larry Zbyszko and Arn Anderson vs. Ricky “The Dragon” Steamboat and Dustin Rhodes;
- Tatsumi Fujinami vs. Ric Flair;
- The Bushwhackers (Butch Miller and Luke Williams) vs. The Natural Disasters (Typhoon and Earthquake);
- The Outsiders (Kevin Nash and Scott Hall) vs. Harlem Heat (Booker T and Stevie Ray).
- Playable matches include:
Getting all that content for only $49.99 is a pretty good deal. It’s basically like getting a Game of the Year Edition for WWE 2K16, but only for computer. The PC version is available for pre-order on Steam. This version of the game will be available on March 11.