With Roman Reigns gracing the cover of WWE 2K25 and the two feuding factions of The Bloodline front and center in The Bloodline Edition, there’s no better way to honor further the Bloodline’s family legacy than with this year’s Showcase, aptly called “2K Showcase:The Bloodline's Dynasty.”
It’s a great privilege for all involved to pay tribute to the Anoa’i dynasty in this first-of-its-kind documentary-style look at the legendary family, hosted by The Wiseman Paul Heyman.
Heyman will provide historical context for each featured member of the Anoa’i, Fatu, and Maivia families leading into their Showcase match. Players also hear from Superstars like Roman Reigns and Solo Sikoa, who will break down their respective matches and give personal insight for other Dynasty members.
But before we get into the Showcase match list, let’s dive deeper into other changes and updates to this year’s mode.
PRESENTATION & GAMEPLAY
When developing this year’s Showcase, we wanted to change the way players experienced the game, and one of the most noticeable differences will be with the reintroduction of cinematics during each match.
This year, full cutscenes make their return, keeping you immersed in the game at all times!
Players will also notice two additional changes in this year’s mode:
- Full entrances are now included
- Commentary is now featured during each match
- This also replaces music as part of the presentation
As has been the case with prior Showcases, players will be presented with different objectives throughout a match that, if completed, will allow players to earn each available unlockable reward.
One new wrinkle to this objectives system is that we have added timed objectives to each match, adding an extra challenge to the mix while keeping the action moving.
MATCH LIST
As the team started putting together the match list for this year’s Showcase, it presented a unique opportunity to take from different eras of the family dynasty and introduce legends like The Rock’s grandfather, “High Chief” Peter Maivia, The Wild Samoans (Afa & Sika), 3 Minute Warning (Rosey & Jamal) and The Islanders (Tama & Haku), one-time members of the vaunted Heenan Family.
As part of 2K Showcase: The Bloodline’s Dynasty, we have divided the matches into three categories: Relive History, Change History, and Create History.
Relive History allows fans to retrace the steps that legendary Superstars took on their path to victory!
Change History will give fans the opportunity to avoid what was a heartbreaking loss, and instead turn it into a victory for various members of the Bloodline family.
Create History places you in Dream Matches that will see eras clash in the center of the ring!
Now onto the match list itself:
Relive History:
- Yokozuna w/Mr. Fuji vs. Hulk Hogan - King of the Ring ‘93
- Rocky Maivia vs Hunter Hearst Helmsley - Thursday RAW Thursday 2/13/97
- The Usos vs The New Day w/Big E - Hell in a Cell ‘17
- Solo Sikoa vs Carmelo Hayes w/Trick Williams - NXT 2.0 9/13/22
- Nia Jax vs Lyra Valkyria - King and Queen of the Ring ‘24
Change History:
- The Headshrinkers vs Steiner Bros - WrestleMania IX
- Rikishi vs ‘Stone Cold’ Steve Austin - No Mercy 2000
- Umaga w/Armando Estrada vs John Cena - New Year’s Revolution 2007
- Tamina vs Natalya vs Carmella vs Charlotte Flair vs Becky Lynch - Money in the Bank ‘17
- Naomi vs Bayley - Super ShowDown ‘20
Create History:
- ‘High Chief’ Peter Maivia vs George ‘The Animal’ Steele
- 3 Minute Warning vs AOP w/Paul Ellering
- The Wild Samoans vs The Dudley Boyz
- The OG Bloodline vs Solo’s Bloodline WarGames
- The Islanders vs The Street Profits
UNLOCKABLE CONTENT
As players progress through each match and complete objectives, over 70 rewards will be unlockable and fall into one of these categories:
- Legends
- Alternate Attires for WWE Superstars
- Managers
- Championships
- Arenas
- MyFACTION cards*
We won’t spoil each unlockable but there is plenty to earn throughout the mode and we’ll let fans discover them themselves.
*MyFACTION requires an internet connection and 2K Account. Console online play requires separate paid subscription. Terms apply.