The next iconic cover star for "WWE 2K18" has been recently teased online. In absence of details, fans can anticipate to hear more about the release date and latest update on this year's iteration at SummerSlam or perhaps at E3 2017 in June.

There is not much official details known about the release of "WWE 2K18" until now. However, Pixelgun Studio has recently revealed a set of scanned images of WWE Superstar AJ Styles on its Facebook post. 

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The studio has tested the said scanned images of Styles with its 3D printer. It is noted that the company had also previously worked on the scans for the past Wrestling sim titles and so, it serves as a trusted source of information wirth regard to the release of WWE games. 

This has then sparked speculations that Styles will be the face of this year's cover. This has emerged amid the waiting of fans for any news on the latest installment of the WWE 2K series. 

The famous Wrestler has become a hot item in various aspects over the recent times. Called The Phenomenal One, AJ Styles has headlined several forms of media when he bagged the WWE Championship and his interest in the company has increased ever since.

It is expected that more new scans will be available soon as "WWE 2K18" inches closer to launch. If 2K Sports follows the franchise's release pattern, the game's release date will likely fall on a third or last Tuesday of October 2017. 

Fans can anticipate a launch party around SummerSlam just like last year. Also, it is also expected that the game will make an appearance at E3 in June.

"WWE 2K18" will hit Xbox One and PS4. But it is reported that the game will no longer support and release on last gen consoles, Xbox 360 and PS3.