2K Sports this year brings a better and bigger Island mode in the wrestling title. After first introducing it in WWE 2K25, this year they continue the story where we last left off, after we overthrew Roman Reigns from the throne of the leader of the Island, three factions have taken control over it: Order of Tradition (Cody Rhodes), Order of Shadows (Rhea Ripley), and Order of Anarchy (CM Punk).
We will also have new ranking systems for our wrestlers: Recruit, Disruptor, Blueprint, and Legendary, each of them will make us even more powerful, bringing new rewards and badges. A new feature is the Towers gameplay mode, which will be PvE and we will be able to repeat it to earn rewards and increase reputation with each faction.
What WWE 2K26 is most proud of this year is the fact that its roster will consist of 400+ wrestlers from various eras of the well-known brand, the complete list can be found on the official page.