2K Games News Articles
Monday5th Sep 2022
News NBA 2K23 Is One Of The Largest Xbox Series X Games To Date
Storage space be gone!
As we've transitioned over to dedicated SSD storage with next-gen consoles, space on those drives has become prime real estate. These things are not cheap, especially when it comes to expanding the base storage with external cards! Sadly, some next-gen games don't really take this into account - with NBA 2K23 being the latest...
Monday22nd Aug 2022
Talking Point Which Is The Best BioShock Game On Xbox?
As the series hits its 15-year anniversary
Believe it or not, the original BioShock turned 15 this past weekend! Irrational's seminal shooter continues to be one of the very best story-driven FPS titles ever made, and one we still think about often, even 15 years on. However, we've also been reminiscing about the series as a whole, including the...
Monday15th Aug 2022
News New Lord Of The Rings Game Announced By 2K Publisher Private Division
Expected to launch 2023-24
2K's publishing arm Private Division has announced that it's working on a new The Lord of the Rings game, in partnership with the team behind the film trilogy. Wētā Workshop's new gaming division will lead the project, which is expected to release in 2K's 2024 fiscal year. Here's what Wētā Workshop's Head of...
Monday20th Jun 2022
News Xbox Launch Exclusive 'High On Life' Was Once Meant For Google Stadia, Says Report
As was 2K's 'The Quarry'
High On Life garnered some much-deserved attention at the Xbox & Bethesda Games Showcase, for its distinct visual style and unique take on the first person shooter. Well, as it turns it out it was once a Google Stadia title, before Xbox scooped it up for a Game Pass release. A new report by Axios details a couple of...
Wednesday18th May 2022
Rumour Mafia 4 Is Supposedly A Prequel Set In Sicily
At the turn of the 20th century
A couple of weeks ago we began hearing about Mafia 4, which is reportedly being built in Unreal Engine 5. That report detailed a new Mafia's place within the series — expected to be a prequel — and now, new details from XboxEra have added a bit more context. One of the podcast's hosts, Shpeshal_Nick, has gathered...
Wednesday16th Mar 2022
News Borderlands 3 Is Getting Full Cross-Play, Along With Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
After a year-long absence
Last summer, a good few months after the Borderlands 3 next-gen update arrived, the game received cross-play support. However, it was limited, as PlayStation owners missed out and the functionality only worked between Xbox, PC, Mac and Stadia users. It appears that'll soon change. 2K has now said that cross-play support...
Thursday10th Mar 2022
News WWE 2K22 Could Be Final 2K Entry, EA Reportedly In Talks To Take Over
That's the bottom line
WWE 2K22 is now out in the wild for Early Access players, with the standard game arriving tomorrow, March 11th. However, after a lengthy delay following 2K20's less-than-stellar launch, it turns out this latest entry could be the last WWE game from publisher 2K. According to a currently-paywalled report by Fightful (thanks,...
Wednesday9th Mar 2022
Roundup Here's What The Critics Are Saying About WWE 2K22
After a series revamp!
WWE 2K22 is out now for Early Access players; those who opted to pick up either the 'Deluxe' or the 'nWo 4-Life' editions of the game. We've been waiting a while for this one, as the series skipped a year following the reaction to WWE 2K20, before being delayed a further five months. Well, the time has now arrived! Our review...
Tuesday8th Mar 2022
News XCOM 2 Collection Is A Whopping 95% Off On Xbox, Bringing It Under $5
Bang for your buck
We've already outlined this week's huge digital sale on Xbox, but one deal really caught our eye. That's the XCOM 2 Collection, which is usually a $100 package. With this week's Deals with Gold though, it's 95% off, making it just $5.
Monday13th Sep 2021
News Tiny Tina's Wonderlands' Xbox Upgrade Path Is Far Too Convoluted
It's much simpler on PlayStation
In a world of free upgrade paths, it's always weird to come across one that tries to break the norm. Recently, Sony received backlash for a convoluted offering with Horizon Forbidden West, but now it seems 2K Games is following the same road with
Wednesday25th Aug 2021
News Marvel's Midnight Suns Brings Its Superhero Tactical RPG To Xbox In March 2022
Avengers assemble!
After numerous rumours throughout the year, 2K Games has finally announced Marvel's Midnight Suns, a tactical RPG coming from Firaxis, the team behind the X-Com series. It's heading to Xbox One, Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S in March 2022. No gameplay was shown, but it's said to be similar to the traditional X-Com gameplay. A...
News Sea Of Thieves Embarks On A Borderlands Crossover Promotion
Get a ship set straight from the vaults of Pandora
Rare has had tremendous success with its Sea of Thieves Pirates of the Caribbean Tall Tales expansion - experiencing a record-breaking month with over 4.8 million pirates sailing the seas in June. Following the announcement of the Disney crossover, Rare said
Monday7th Jun 2021
News Oops, Gearbox's Website May Have Revealed A Borderlands Spin-Off
D'oh!
You can't make this up. Gearbox has released a new teaser website for an upcoming game which is set to be shown during the Summer Game Fest Kickoff Live on June 10, but in the process, may have spoiled the actual game it's intending to show. The teaser site promises 'a new adventure' from the team, with all set to be revealed this Thursday...
Friday4th Jun 2021
News 2K's Upcoming Announcements Have Reportedly Been Leaked
Marvel, Borderlands and more...
E3 is fast approaching and it seems we've already had a major 2K leak. According to industry insider and GamesBeat reporter, Jeff Grubb, the entire thing is real. This information - which was originally posted on Reddit, claims 2K has three major titles in the works. The first is a new Marvel game by Civilization...
Thursday11th Mar 2021
News Borderlands 3's Director's Cut DLC Has Been Delayed Until April
"We appreciate your understanding"
2K Games and Gearbox Software have announced that the latest content for Borderlands 3 will no longer be hitting its March 18 release, but instead will now be releasing on April 8. The reasons behind the delay relate to the extreme weather conditions that plagued Texas, US, last month. While the team are safe and...
Wednesday17th Feb 2021
News Tales From The Borderlands Has Relaunched On Xbox Today
Complete with all five episodes
2K Games has revived Tales From The Borderlands, as the fan-favourite Telltale Games series returns to Xbox One today. The re-release brings all five episodes into one cohesive package, allowing players to experience the entire narrative based adventure. As a result, the episodes cannot be purchased individually as...
Friday15th Jan 2021
News Tales From The Borderlands Has Been Rated For Xbox Series X|S
Is the five part episodic game returning?
Fans of the 2K's Borderlands series and also Telltale's episodic games could be in for a real treat, according to a PEGI rating dating back to December last year. The 2014 Xbox One and Xbox 360 title Tales from the Borderlands, starring Rhys, Fiona and... Handsome Jack has been rated for Xbox Series X|S,...
Wednesday26th Aug 2020
News Gearbox Reveals Its Fourth Campaign DLC For Borderlands 3, Launches In September
Explore the mind of an absolute psycho
Next month on 10th September, Borderlands 3 will launch its fourth add-on - Psycho Krieg and the Fantastic Fustercluck. The expansion explores what makes the psychos of Borderlands uniformly deranged (no, seriously). The "brilliant scientist Patricia Tannis is of the belief they're driven insane by the...
Wednesday27th May 2020
Reminder Today Is Your Last Chance To Get NBA 2K20 For £2.49
Update: Sale over
Update (Wed 28th May, 2020 11:00 BST): As expected, this has now reverted to full price. Original Story (Wed 27th May, 2020 15:00 BST): It's been two weeks since popular basketball sim NBA 2K20 was made available for just £2.49 on Xbox One, which is a massive 95% discount off its usual price. However, it looks like that deal is...
News 2K Confirms It's Working To Restore Mafia III Xbox One X Enhancements
For the Definitive Edition
Following the release of Mafia III: Definitive Edition as part of the Mafia: Trilogy last week, some fans pointed out that the game looks blurry and runs at a low resolution on Xbox One X, appearing to suggest that the Xbox One X enhancements for the original game had been removed. In a recent update to website Windows...
Wednesday6th May 2020
News 2K Announces PGA Tour 2K21, Watch The Teaser Trailer
More details coming soon
Update (Thu 14th May, 2020 20:00 BST): More details have now been revealed on PGA Tour 2K21, including a cover star, release date and lots of new features. There's also a brand-new trailer! Original story (Wed 6th May, 2020 15:15 BST): 2K has announced golf game PGA Tour 2K21 via a new teaser trailer, which you can see...
Monday27th Apr 2020
News 2K's New WWE Game Reminds Us Of Xbox 360 Classic WWE All Stars
We're intrigued
2K Games has announced a brand-new WWE game coming later this year called WWE 2K Battlegrounds. The game, which is being developed by NBA 2K Playgrounds developer Saber Interactive, will be released in Fall 2020, and will feature "arcade-style action and over-the-top Superstar designs, environments and moves". We’re focusing on...
Friday24th Apr 2020
News It's Official, WWE 2K21 Has Been Cancelled
“There’s not going to be a launch of a game this year”
Update (Fri 24th Apr, 2020 10:20 BST): Turns out the rumour was true! During a recent call with investors (thanks Kotaku), WWE interim chief financial officer Frank Riddick confirmed the absence of WWE 2K21 by indicating "there's not going to be a launch of a game this year." In a...
