{"id":86522,"date":"2025-01-28T23:48:53","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T23:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/wwe-2k24-devs-reverse-permaban-for-popular-content-creator-after-fan-backlash-goes-viral-dexerto\/"},"modified":"2025-01-28T23:48:53","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T23:48:53","slug":"wwe-2k24-devs-reverse-permaban-for-popular-content-creator-after-fan-backlash-goes-viral-dexerto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/2025\/01\/28\/wwe-2k24-devs-reverse-permaban-for-popular-content-creator-after-fan-backlash-goes-viral-dexerto\/","title":{"rendered":"WWE 2K24 devs reverse permaban for popular content creator after fan backlash goes viral &#8211; Dexerto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WWE 2K24 devs reverse permaban for popular content creator after fan backlash goes viral 2K GamesWWE 2K24 devs have reversed popular video game content creator WhatsTheStatus\u2019 permaban after facing widespread community backlash and a fan-led social media campaign. Prolific WWE video game content creator \u2018WhatsTheStatus\u2019 sparked a fan-led social media campaign after developer 2K Games hit him with a permanent ban for \u201cinappropriate content\u201d from the latest release, WWE 2K24. The permanence of the sudden ban saw passionate fans rally behind the creator, starting a \u201cFree Status\u201d hashtag on social media that quickly started trending with well over 13,000 posts. Now, Status has revealed the community backlash achieved its goal, announcing on X (formerly Twitter) that 2K Games reached out and had \u201ccome to an agreement\u201d with the creator, overturning their decision to implement a permaban. \u201cWWE games [and] I have met on how my mods can impact the game,\u201d Status wrote on April 17. \u201cWe\u2019ve come to an agreement, and a fair one at that.\u201d The popular creator then shared that he was now \u201cfree\u201d, thanking fans for coming together and fighting 2K Games\u2019 decision; \u201cThanks to all of you, my ban has been lifted.\u201d Just a day beforehand, Status had offered an update in which he expressed his belief that the ban would be \u201cfor good\u201d and shared how grateful he was to see the community care so much about his content; \u201cAt times I felt like if I got banned people would just move on without caring, Im glad I was proven wrong. I will never forget this.\u201d He also warned others to \u201cbeware of your WWE 2K24 uploads\u201d by posting \u201ca couple of things that break [terms of service].\u201d The list was as follows: More than 1 hair on a creation &#8211; Updated Ingame models with makeup and new [tattoos] and hair or anything related to their physical [appearance]. &#8211; Leftover\/Hidden Commentary &#038; Leftover\/Hidden content in general &#8211; Image points bypass in creations &#8211; Creations with advance title entrances &#8211; Any Intergender stuff in general &#8211; Flatten hair headpieces or invisible parts. &#8211; Arenas with parts in places that shouldn\u2019t be. &#8211; Created Wrestlers as Alternative Attires &#8211; Height mod &#8211; Multiple clothing items in one section &#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WWE 2K24 devs reverse permaban for popular content creator after fan backlash goes viral 2K GamesWWE 2K24 devs have reversed popular video game content creator WhatsTheStatus\u2019 permaban after facing widespread community backlash and a fan-led social media campaign. Prolific WWE video game content creator \u2018WhatsTheStatus\u2019 sparked a fan-led social media campaign after developer 2K Games [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-86522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86522\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dejan.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}