WWE 2K25 plans to launch next week
But early access players, who purchased either the Bloodline or Deadman Editions of the game, gained access to it earlier. Right about the time this early access period started, developers released a critical update: Patch 1.03. This patch aims mainly to address various stability and performance issues, including both in the online multiplayer and The Island mode. Enhancements in connectivity issues and several key modes will be the patch's main goal for a better gameplay experience.
The Latest Update Introduces Various Stability Fixes for WWE 2K25
Many players report there are many issues while playing online modes and MyFACTION, which surely creates frustration. Patch 1.03 serves to rectify these issues and optimize the gameplay in various sectors.
General Representations
- Improvements to online multiplayer stability and performance.
- Stability improvements to the Creation Suite.
- Stability and performance improvements in MyFACTION mode.
- Connectivity fixes for The Island mode on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.
- Fixes several issues regarding accepting multiplayer invites.
MyRISE Mode Updates
- The Live Events had the unresponsive AI behavior fixed.
- The issue of superstars exceeding their 100 OVR rating was also corrected.
Improvements to Community Creations
- Fixed a case where face photo imports were causing unresponsive regions of facial expressions.
- Custom match rules were also fixed as they were being unexpectedly overwritten.
MyFACTION Fixes
- Fixed a bug where pin and submission settings would improperly override default settings.
- Fixed issues with tracking match duration.
Universe Mode Fixes
- All custom weapons should be accessible in this mode now.
- Superstar information not saving correctly has been resolved.
- Removed the duplicates of Superstar portraits which appeared in the Pause menu
Players React to Patch
Ever since its early access launch, players of WWE 2K25 have declared the game better, but they have been frustrated by connectivity issues. With this update, online matchmaking and The Island mode should run a lot smoother for a better gameplay experience. Admittedly, some players had hoped for some more balancing tweaks, but this patch leans more towards stability issues and not so much towards gameplay adjustments.
What Next For WWE 2K25
With WWE 2K25 close to its full release, many updates are likely to follow. The developers have always been quick to adjust modes of play and fix errors, adding on patches for the gameplay mode, updating the game roster, and adding new content as still possible. For the time being, WWE 2K25 has increased stability now that Patch 1.03 is out, allowing the player a well-played experience in the online multiplayer, MyFACTION, and The Island mode.
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Players can expect support from 2K Games into the foreseeable future to make sure WWE 2K25 will be one of the best wrestling games ever. So far.
How is your experience with WWE 2K25? Share your thoughts on Patch 1.03 and the further improvements you would like to see.