WWE 2K16

WWE 2K16 is a  professional wrestling  video game  developed by  Yuke's and  Visual Concepts, and published by  2K Sports for the  PlayStation 3,  PlayStation 4,  Xbox 360,  Xbox One and  Microsoft Windows.  It is the fourth published title under the WWE 2K series and the sequel of WWE 2K15. ==Gameplay[ edit] == <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;">Reversals have been changed so players have a set amount of reversals per match, preventing players from spamming reversals all match.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-GC_4-0" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[4]  On next-gen versions, there are no loading screens between entrances, and players have the ability to attack other wrestlers during their entrance.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-GC_4-1" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[4]  Referee and manager AI has been improved.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-GC_4-2" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[4]  The chain wrestling minigame has been reworked.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-details_5-0" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[5]  Pins and submissions have been reworked and improved, with a new system replacing the previous one, allowing for fairer breakouts and newer animations have also been added,<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-GC_4-3" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[4]  including dirty pins and canceled pins.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-6" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[6]  Online matchmaking has also been improved.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-details_5-1" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[5]  The game will also feature rest holds characters can use to regain stamina.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-details_5-2" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[5]  Gameplay in the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions remains largely the same as in previous iterations on those respective consoles, though does include smoother animations for a number of moves. Handicap tag team and tornado tag matches, all of which were removed in WWE 2K15, return in WWE 2K16.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-GC_4-4" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[4] ===Roster<span class="mw-editsection" style="user-select:none;font-size:small;font-weight:normal;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right:0.25em;color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left:0.25em;color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;">Albeit the fifth game to use the Pre-Render Character Photos; This game's roster carries over characters previously available as DLC to compensate for the shortage of characters in WWE 2K15. The disc roster is 133 while the complete number is 165.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Superstar and Women's Roster:

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Aiden English

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Adam Rose

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Andre the Giant

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Arn Anderson

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Arnold T1

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Arnold T2

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Bam-Bam Bigelow

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Bad News Barrett

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Batista

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Big Boss Man

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Big E.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Big Show

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Billy Gunn

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Blake

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Bo Dallas

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Booker T

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Booker T (Harlem Heat)

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Bray Wyatt

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Bret Hart

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Brie Bella

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Brian Pillman

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> British Bulldog

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Brock Lesnar

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Bushwhacker Butch

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Bushwhacker Luke

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Cactus Jack

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Cameron

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Cesaro

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Chris Jericho

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Chris Jericho '01

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Christian

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Colin Cassady

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Colonel Mustafa

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Curtis Axel

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> D'Lo Brown

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Damien Mizdow

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Daniel Bryan

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Darren Young

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Dean Ambrose

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Diamond Dallas Page

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Diego

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Dolph Ziggler

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Dustin Rhodes

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Dusty Rhodes

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Edge

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Emma

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Enzo Amore

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Epico

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Erick Rowan

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Eva Marie

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Fandango

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Faarooq

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Finn Balor

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Fit Finlay

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> General Adnan

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Goldust

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Haku

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Heath Slater

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Hideo Itami

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Honky Tonk Man

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Hunter Hearst Hemsley

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Jack Swagger

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Jake Roberts

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Jake Roberts '91

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> JBL

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Jey USO

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Jim Neidhart

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Jimmy USO

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> John Cena

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Kama Mustafa

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Kane

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Kane '01

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Ken Shamrock

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Kevin Nash

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Kevin Nash (The Outsiders)

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Kevin Owens

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Kofi Kingston

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Konnor

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Larry Zybyszko

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Lex Luger

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Lita

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Lord Steven Regal

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Luke Harper

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Mankind

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Mark Henry

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Mark Henry '98

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Mr. McMahon

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Mr. Perfect

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Murphy

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Natalya

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Naomi

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Neville

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Nikki Bella

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Paige

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Paul Wight

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> R-Truth

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Randy Orton

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Randy Savage

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Randy Savage '91

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Ric Flair

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Ric Flair '91

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Rick Rude

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Ricky Steamboat

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Ricky Steamboat '91

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Rikishi

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Rikishi '00

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Roddy Piper

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Roman Reigns

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Rusev

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Ryback

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Sami Zayn

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Samoa Joe

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Santino Marella

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Savio Vega

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Seth Rollins

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Sgt. Slaughter

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Shane McMahon

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Shawn Michaels

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Sheamus

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Simon Gotch

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Sin Cara

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Stephanie McMahon

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Stevie Ray

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Sting

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Sting '91

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Sting '99

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Stone Cold

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Stone Cold '03

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Stone Cold '97

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Stunning Steve Austin

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Summer Rae

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Superstar Steve Austin

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Tamina

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Tatsumi Fujinami

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> The Miz

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> The Rock

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> The Rock '00

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> The Rock '03

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Titus O'Neil

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Triple H

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Triple H '01

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Trish Stratus

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Tyler Breeze

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Tyson Kidd

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Ultimate Warrior

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Undertaker

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Undertaker '01

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Undertaker '99

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Vader

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Viktor

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> William Regal

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> X-Pac

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Xavier Woods

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;"> Zack Ryder ===Visuals and audio<span class="mw-editsection" style="user-select:none;font-size:small;font-weight:normal;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right:0.25em;color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left:0.25em;color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === Screenshot showing the improvement in detail of Neville's character model<p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;">The commentary team has been expanded to three members, with John "Bradshaw" Layfield joining the returning Michael Cole and Jerry Lawler.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-GC_4-5" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[4]  Jim Ross returns to call matches alongside Lawler in the Steve Austin showcase.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-14" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[14]  The game features new cloth physics and animations, creating more realistic attire.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-feat_15-0" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[15]  The variety of the crowd has been improved as well.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-feat_15-1" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[15]  Hair physics and sweat features have been improved.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-feat_15-2" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[15]  In the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions, only Michael Cole and Jerry Lawler are present for commentary outside of Showcase mode. WWE 2K16 features a licensed soundtrack that consists of twelve songs as well as users can use entrance theme song of superstar/Diva to be played in the menu. <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-16" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[16] ===Game modes<span class="mw-editsection" style="user-select:none;font-size:small;font-weight:normal;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right:0.25em;color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left:0.25em;color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === ====2K Showcase<span class="mw-editsection" style="user-select:none;font-size:small;font-weight:normal;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right:0.25em;color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left:0.25em;color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==== <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;">The 2K Showcase mode also returns, with the showcase detailing the career of the cover star "Stone Cold" Steve Austin.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-details_5-3" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[5] <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-17" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[17]  A second showcase becomes available only with purchase of the 'Hall Of Fame' DLC pack. It is a collection of classic matches featuring each of the WWE Hall of Fame Class of 2015 entrants (excluding Arnold Schwarzenegger). However, one match with Alundra Blayze is a fantasy match featuring then current WWE women's wrestler Paige. ====MyCareer<span class="mw-editsection" style="user-select:none;font-size:small;font-weight:normal;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right:0.25em;color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left:0.25em;color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==== <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;">MyCareer returns from 2K15, with 2K claiming the mode will be significantly expanded from last year's game.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-GC_4-6" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[4]  The mode is only available on PlayStation 4, PC and Xbox One.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-18" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[18]  Several changes have been made in order to give the player more control over their superstar. The character's personality can be influenced through actions, such as forming alliances and rivalries. The Authority are featured in the mode, with the player having the option to support or defy them, causing their career to be influenced.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-19" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[19] <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-20" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[20]  Players are also able to interfere in other superstar's matches in order to create rivalries. ====Universe<span class="mw-editsection" style="user-select:none;font-size:small;font-weight:normal;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right:0.25em;color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left:0.25em;color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==== <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;">WWE Universe mode allows the player to create their own WWE shows and pay-per-view events, allowing them to create rivalries and feuds for singles wrestlers and/or tag team wrestlers, and will let them create custom arenas and championship titles. ====Online<span class="mw-editsection" style="user-select:none;font-size:small;font-weight:normal;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right:0.25em;color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left:0.25em;color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==== <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:inherit;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;">Players can have a variety of different matches with other players online. ===Creative Suite<span class="mw-editsection" style="user-select:none;font-size:small;font-weight:normal;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-right:0.25em;color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="margin-left:0.25em;color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:inherit;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:14px;font-weight:normal;">Create a Diva, Create a Show, Create an Arena, and Create a Championship features that were removed in WWE 2K15 have returned in 2K16.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-GC_4-7" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[4]  The create a superstar feature includes several new features, such as hair dye,<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-21" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[21]  change material properties (for example, having a mask or shirt be vinyl, cloth or satin)<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-22" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[22]  and new face photo importing tool.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-23" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[23]  The amount of available save slots for created superstars has been increased to 100, the same number as in 2K14 and four times the amount available in 2K15.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-24" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:isolate;white-space:nowrap;font-size:11.2px;font-weight:normal;">[24]