: For those wishing to use mods with v1.01, it is necessary to create a "dummy" chunkcache.bin file to bypass the game's new restrictions.
: Use a tool like 7-Zip to extract the contents of the WWE.2K16.Update.v1.01-CODEX.rar file.
: Fixes a crash during custom superstar entrances that featured simultaneous video effects and pyrotechnics. Installation Guide for WWE 2K16 Update v1.01-CODEX wwe 2k16 update v101codex install
: Locate and run Setup.exe found within the extracted folder. Direct the installation path to your main WWE 2K16 game directory.
: Block the game's .exe file in your system's firewall to prevent it from attempting to connect to 2K's servers, which can cause startup issues with unofficial versions. Critical Warning: Mod Compatibility : For those wishing to use mods with v1
: The installer often includes both the update and available DLC packs simultaneously.
: Resolves a crash that occurred when backing out of the Community Creations menu while items were still loading. Installation Guide for WWE 2K16 Update v1
: To restore functionality while keeping mods, many users delete the chunk_cache.bin and wwe2k16.exe files and then re-verify or manually reinstall them.