WWE 2K15 is a video game developed by and published by for , , , and . It is the sequel to , and was succeeded by . It was released on October 28, 2014, in North America and on October 31, 2014, in Europe for and released on November 18, 2014, in North America and on November 21, 2014, in Europe for . It was released for on April 28, 2015, and was the first WWE game to be released on the platform since , which was released in 2002. It is the first game in the series to use the new logo since it was introduced earlier in 2014, which was originally used as the logo of the .
The game is based on the WWE and WWE 2K15 serves as the first game in the series to signify the "new generation", placing a heavy emphasis on traditional and more relaxed gameplay, unlike the arcade-like combat prominent in previous installments. It also adds several new features to complement the main theme based around naturalism, adding a new chain grapple system at the beginning of matches, slowing the pacing of the matches and adding a new stamina bar to reflect and portray the quality of matches produced on WWE television.