WWE 2K17 news: Roster additions include Eddie Guerrero and other superstars; Season pass details revealed

By Cris Valencia / Sep 24, 2016 05:44 AM EDT
(Photo : Getty Images / Peter Kramer) NEW YORK - MARCH 11: (L-R) Wrestler Eddie Guerrero, WWE Chairman Vince McMahon and Wrestler Triple H attend a press conference to promote Wrestlemania XX at Planet Hollywood March 11, 2004 in New York City.

2K Games has announced the additional roster coming to WWE 2K17 including Eddie Guerrero in the Legends category. The studio also announced what will be included in the season pass and deluxe editions of the game.

In the Future Stars Pack, WWE and NXT Superstars Austin Aries, Karl Anderson, Mojo Rawley, Tye Dillinger and Luke Gallows are headlining. For the Legends Pack, Guerrero is the star alongside Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake, Greg "The Hammer" Valentine, Tatanka and Sycho Sid.

The game studio has detailed the downloadable contents of WWE 2K17 including the extras available in different editions. The season pass which costs US $29.99 includes the usual Accelerator, Legends Pack, Hall of Fame Showcase, Future Stars Pack and New Move expansions which will be available separately, IGN reported.

The Accelerator unlocks all content in the virtual currency section. It also gives "control over ranking and attributes" for all characters to the player.

In the coming months, PS4 and Xbox One players will also receive the NXT enhancement Pack with NXT Superstars Apollo Crews, Nia Jax and Shinsuka Nakamura. On MyCareer mode, players will earn a 50 percent boost in points while competing, Flickering Myth reported.

2K Games also released a trailer recently showcasing some of the updates to the career as narrated by legendary manager Paul Heyman. It also includes promo engine and backstage brawls sneak peeks.

WWE 2K17 is scheduled for release on October 11, 2016 for PS4, PS3, Xbox One and Xbox 3. Customers who will pre-order the game will receive two characters of WCW star Goldberg and playable WCW Holloween Havoc and Monday Nitro area without extra cost.