Laheem” Lillard and “Gronkster” Coming Soon to WWE 2K Battlegrounds

2K announced that “Laheem” Lillard and “Gronkster” are set to arrive and raise hell in WWE 2K Battlegrounds as part of the next roster update, which starts today* and also includes 9 new WWE Superstars, 17 customization items and five new arenas.** Both Lillard and Gronkster are avid fans of WWE action and have had personal brushes with WWE greatness: Lillard has partnered with adidas and WWE Hall of Famer Ric Flair for a special edition Dame 7 shoe, while Gronkster has appeared twice at WWE’s flagship WrestleMania events and even captured the WWE 24/7 Championship!

NBA 2K21 cover athlete Lillard will appear in WWE 2K Battlegrounds decked out in a brand new white and gold colorway of the adidas Dame 7 “Ric Flair” shoe. Gronkster will have two alternate attires available, including the white top and red shorts he wore at WrestleMania 33 and the blue and black animal print gear he wore when he won the 24/7 Championship at WrestleMania 36. Both stars will be unlocked and immediately available for play.

Alongside the two pro athletes, the following WWE Superstars, Legends and Hall of Famers, as well as new arenas, are currently scheduled to appear in WWE 2K Battlegrounds via automatic updates, with some content requiring unlocking**:

Monday, November 23*

• Haunted House Arena (unlocked);

Tuesday, November 24*

• Gronkster (unlocked);
• Macho Man Randy Savage;
• Undertaker – American Badass attire;
• Thanksgiving Arena (unlocked);
• Undertaker 30^th Anniversary Arena;

Wednesday, December 2*

• “Laheem” Lillard (unlocked);
• Rhea Ripley (unlocked);
• The Boogeyman;
• Halloween Circus Arena;

Wednesday, December 9*

• Billie Kay (unlocked);
• Kane;
• Andrade;
• Survivor Series Arena;

Wednesday, December 16*

• Buddy Murphy (unlocked);
• Peyton Royce;
• Edge***.

Featuring fast-paced action and an assortment of power-ups, special moves, unconventional melee items and interactive environments, WWE 2K Battlegrounds offers a unique arcade style and aesthetic for casual and hardcore WWE games fans alike.

For more information on WWE 2K Battlegrounds and 2K, visit WWE.2K.com/Battlegrounds

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