Throw in an all-new MyRise with the ability to unlock jobber favourites such as Cole Queen and Odyssey Rift, expanded GM Mode, and the returning Universe – oh, for that mode to have been given the resources ploughed into The Island – and this remains a colossal package even if you never go anywhere near VC.

WWE 2K25 returns to the ring with new Underground and Bloodline Rules match types alongside a roster of over 300 Superstars and Legends.

WWE 2K25 is another deep wrestling simulator that's loaded with content, but its appalling Island mode feels like the start of a heel turn.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox