WWE 2K25 Lacks Image Uploading and Community Creations on Switch 2 — and Fans Aren't Happy

WWE 2K25 lone released connected Nintendo Switch 2 yesterday, July 23, but fans person already noticed that assemblage creations — and the representation uploader to import them — are missing from its Switch 2 version.

“If you are playing connected the Switch 2 you won’t beryllium capable to upload oregon presumption customized images from different platforms," 2K explains successful the game's FAQ. Later on, addressing a antithetic question, the steadfast added: "Nintendo Switch 2 players volition not spot Image Uploader-based Community Creations from immoderate level oregon beryllium capable to upload their own.”

This means the community's fashionable user-created content, similar customized arenas and CAWs (Create-A-Wrestler), volition not beryllium disposable connected Switch 2, but are inactive accessible connected PC, PS5, Xbox Series, and adjacent last-gen systems PS4 and Xbox One.

While it's casual to chalk this up to tighter rules connected Nintendo's family-friendly platform, arsenic immoderate fans connected the WWE Games subreddit constituent out, WWE 2K18 for Nintendo Switch offered assemblage creations conscionable fine.

"Ended up going to Nintendo enactment to get a refund," said 1 player. "Have the crippled connected PS5, lone treble dipped for a portable beingness mode with customized creations." The aforesaid subordinate aboriginal confirmed Nintendo did contented a refund, adding: "didn't instrumentality excessively long."

"Wait.. truthful customized images are forbidden by Nintendo?" asked different astonished player. "I truly privation Nintendo would archer america their people audience. Why does Nintendo person to beryllium similar YouTube? You person parental controls for a reason, halt hindering grown adults' amusive by protecting kids. Yall ain't their parents. The parents are."

"A mates of microtransaction-fueled missteps aside," we thought WWE 2K25 was 'Great', awarding it 8/10. In IGN's WWE 2K25 review, we said the crippled "looks fantastic, inactive feels bully to play, and is afloat of invited updates some large and small."

Nintendo precocious made subtle changes to its guidelines for developers publishing connected its Switch 2 eShop, seemingly successful an effort to dilatory an oft-criticized flood of low-effort “slop” contented that’s been crowding retired different games and frustrating users.