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2K Games announced that all online services for WWE 2K25 on the Switch 2 will end on March 14, 2027, roughly two years after its release, with offline modes remaining playable. This follows the shutdown of WWE 2K24's online features in January 2026, amid ongoing debates about the legality and impact of ending online support for games.
2K Games has extended the online service shutdown dates for WWE 2K24 and WWE 2K25 to early 2026 and 2027 respectively, and announced that PGA Tour 2K23's servers will close on February 28, 2027, giving players more time to earn online achievements before the servers go offline.
BioShock 4 is facing significant development issues after failing an executive review, leading to narrative revisions and leadership changes at Cloud Chamber. Additionally, the planned remake of the original BioShock has been shelved, delaying fans' expectations for a modernized version of the classic game.
BioShock 4 faced a poor internal review at 2K, leading to leadership changes at Cloud Chamber and a revamp of its narrative, while the planned BioShock 1 remake was canceled, reflecting challenges in the franchise's development.
2K Games has replaced the leadership of BioShock 4's development after a failed internal review, with plans to revamp the game's narrative and improve its quality, while reaffirming their commitment to delivering a great game.
The development of the next BioShock game by Cloud Chamber has encountered significant setbacks, including a failed executive review, leadership changes, and internal restructuring, leading to delays and uncertainty about its release, while a planned remake has been shelved.
A leaked image from the upcoming fourth BioShock game, codenamed "Parkside," has surfaced online, showing early UI and weapon designs. The game is rumored to be set in a 1960s Antarctic city and may be open world. Notably, Ken Levine, the original game's creator, is not involved in this project.
A leaked screenshot from the upcoming BioShock game, reportedly codenamed 'Parkside', confirms it is indeed a video game. The image shows a player holding a "Ricochet Shotgun" and looking at a glowing orb, with UI elements like a health bar and plasmid powers. The screenshot, allegedly from a 2021 showreel, may depict an early build and is not necessarily indicative of the final product. The game, announced in 2019, is being developed by 2K Cloud Chamber, with no official name yet. Series creator Ken Levine is not involved.
A leaked image from an early demo build of the next BioShock game reveals little about its current state, showing a first-person shooter perspective, a basic user interface, and potential plasmid powers. The game, codenamed Parkside, is being developed by 2K's Cloud Chamber studio and is set in a new fantastical world, not returning to previous settings like Rapture or Columbia.
An early image of BioShock 4's UI design has reportedly surfaced online, originating from a 2K visual effects artist's work reel. The game, codenamed 'Parkside', is being developed by 2K's Cloud Chamber studio, which includes several BioShock veterans. BioShock's original director, Ken Levine, is not involved in the project.
A leaked screenshot from an early demo build of BioShock 4, reportedly shown in a 2021 showcase reel, reveals a Ricochet Shotgun and limited weapon interface. The game, codenamed "Parkside," is set in a 1960s Antarctic city called Borealis. The screenshot, shared by MP1st, hints at new elements but lacks Vigor and Plasmid meters. BioShock 4 is currently in development at Cloud Chamber, which has recently ramped up recruitment.
NBA 2K24 will be leaving Xbox Game Pass on August 31, 2024, just six months after being added to the service, as confirmed by publisher 2K Games. Game Pass subscribers will need to act fast if they want to play the basketball sim before it's removed. This follows the trend of previous NBA 2K games leaving Game Pass shortly before the release of a new iteration.
WWE 2K24 has redeemed the series after the disappointment of 2K20, offering a wealth of impressive modes, a varied roster, and incremental improvements to familiar modes like MyRise, MyGM, and Universe. Despite some visual inconsistencies and in-mode restrictions, the game is a sheer delight to experience overall, making it one of the most robust and rewarding packages in the series.
Brock Lesnar has been removed from the WWE Supercard mobile game, following WWE's decision to back off using him at the Royal Rumble event in the wake of the Janel Grant lawsuit. The lawsuit alleges that McMahon enticed Lesnar to sign a new contract by offering Grant as "a sexual commodity" for his use. Lesnar was reportedly pulled from WWE events, and 2K Games, as a licensee for WWE, is expected to downplay or remove his involvement in their products.
2K Games has confirmed that Spec Ops: The Line will no longer be available on online storefronts due to expiring partnership licenses, leading to its delisting from digital platforms including Steam, Fanatical, Gamesplanet, and Nuuvem. The game's removal poses a challenge to video game preservation and marks a loss for the medium, as Spec Ops: The Line was acclaimed for critiquing the military shooter genre and contributing to a more critical era of video games based on modern conflict. Players who have purchased the game can still download and play it, but its availability is limited to certain platforms.