After the success of The City in NBA 2K games, it’s no surprise that 2K wanted to apply the concept to its wrestling series, but it’s fair to say that the rollout of The Island in WWE 2K25 was less than ideal. The overall response to the mode was negative, with fans having a laundry list of complaints about features that weren’t there, features that were but worked wrong, and features they didn’t think should have been there in the first place.
