Players could take a custom superstar from the Performance Center to NXT and finally to the main roster. Features like "personality traits" evolved based on match performance, affecting fan reactions and rivalries.
One of the most significant changes was the introduction of a reversal stock . Instead of infinite reversals, players have a limited number that recharges over time. This forces strategic management—deciding whether to reverse a minor move or save one for a devastating finisher. Players could take a custom superstar from the
Enhanced options for creating custom championships and arenas made the Universe Mode feel more personalized and longevity-focused. Content and Customization Instead of infinite reversals, players have a limited
This mode allowed players to relive the career of Stone Cold Steve Austin , featuring historical matches with cinematic quick-time events. Content and Customization This mode allowed players to
The return of Create-a-Diva , Create-a-Show, and the ability to import face photos for custom wrestlers greatly expanded the creative tools available to players.
A new rhythm-based kick-out mechanic made escaping pins feel more interactive and skill-dependent. Expanded Game Modes