Story and Progression

In WWE 2K18, we wanted MyCAREER to focus on a strong story narrative. We felt the addition of backstage could afford us some cool new ways to experience a day in the life of a WWE Superstar. For us to accomplish this, we needed to develop unique and compelling storylines that are no longer shared from Universe Mode so the journeys that MyPLAYERs go through are unique and fresh.

This year, you'll have two very different paths you can take en route to your own WrestleMania moment (note: you will be able to play past that WrestleMania moment; your story won't end there). Here are the two paths:

Company Man - Going down the Company Man path means you're all about helping the general managers (GMs) get what they want out of the roster on any given show. This involves conspiring with the GMs backstage, ambushing other WWE Superstars in the locker room or during their interviews and basically doing whatever it takes to maintain that GM's power, both in the ring and backstage. The rewards are hefty, though! Continue helping the GM succeed, and you'll gain access to awesome upgrades, such as the ability to orchestrate a run-in to help you win a match. You can also access Vince McMahon's office to lobby for match card changes and title rematches.
Fan Favorite - Being a Fan Favorite means you don't play the whole company game and you're all about putting on the best matches and promos. You have a locker room full of WWE S...