WWE 2K has shared a social media post revealing the logo for WWE 2K24, accompanied by a date: 1.22.2024. While no additional details were provided, the specified date has already marked a significant event on fans' calendars for the anticipated unveiling on January 22.
Since 2013, WWE has been in collaboration with the video game publisher 2K, establishing a lasting partnership in the gaming industry. WWE's engagement with the world of video games traces back to the early days of home consoles, maintaining a consistent annual presence on the release lists of gaming enthusiasts.
Meanwhile, there had been more than a decade of anticipation for Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown when its debut trailer was unveiled last year. Fans hoped the first major installment in the video game series since 2010's Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands would be another lavish 3D adventure, with state-of-the-art graphics and boundary-pushing sword-and-sandals action.
Mounir Radi, director of The Lost Crown, had carefully chosen a propulsive, high-energy rap song written and recorded for the trailer by Joznez, 2WEI and Kataem. It was perhaps an odd choice for a high-fantasy swashbuckler set in ancient Persia. But Radi, who works for French game developer Ubisoft Montpellier, thought it struck the right note of startling energy.
What was surprising was how intensely people hated it. Reactions to the trailer ranged from disappointed to hostile. Those expecting a game in the mold of the acclaimed Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, from 2003, were unhappy that The Lost Crown would be a side-scroller. Others complained that the protagonist, Sargon, was a new character rather than