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2017PEGI 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified54 % positive

WWE 2K18 is a pro wrestling game with a huge roster of real WWE stars, career and creation modes, and plenty of local and online matches against friends. Its matches revolve around reversals and timing rather than simple button mashing.

  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Lavish presentation
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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In short: Games like WWE 2K18

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes WWE 2K18 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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WWE 2K17

98 %Match

2016PEGI 16PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Steam Deck verified64 % positive

Brings what grabs you about WWE 2K18: melee combat with weapons or fists, co-op or multiplayer and lavish production.

WWE 2K17 is a wrestling game with a huge roster of WWE and NXT Superstars and Legends, offering in-ring matches and backstage brawls with Brock Lesnar on the cover. Career mode, matches against friends and wrestler creation are the main draws.

Where to buy

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WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A WWE wrestling game with a large roster, many match types and deep creation tools. The Road to WrestleMania campaigns offer branching storylines, but it shines most in local or online multiplayer matches.

WWE 2K16

Melee combat with weapons or fists

WWE 2K16 is a wrestling game with a huge roster of current and legendary WWE Superstars, built around grapples, counters and submissions. Its appeal lies in its authenticity, career mode and head-to-head matches with friends.

WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A WWE wrestling game where you chain grapples, counters and finishers in real time with licensed superstars. Interactive entrances and victory scenes add more control over presentation, and it shines in local multiplayer matches.

WWE 2K23

Lavish presentation

A wrestling simulation with a huge WWE roster, a John Cena career Showcase mode and the new WarGames match. Reversal timing drives the ring action, and it shines in local and online matches against other players.

WWE 2K15

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A licensed wrestling game featuring WWE superstars, built around grapples, reversals and submissions in the ring. It shines in local and online matches and offers plenty of showmanship and career modes.

WWE 2K14

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A pro wrestling game whose 30 Years of WrestleMania mode lets you replay the biggest matches in WWE history. It adds a big roster, unlockable legends and multiplayer bouts.

WWE 2K22

Lavish presentation

A pro wrestling game featuring realistic-looking WWE Superstars and Legends, with counter-based grappling matches, deep creation tools and a Rey Mysterio career Showcase. It shines most when played against or with friends.

WWE 2K19

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A wrestling simulation with a huge roster of WWE Superstars, Legends and NXT talents, offering many match types and deep creation tools. It shines in local and online multiplayer and when building your own wrestlers.

NHL 24

Lavish presentation

A licensed, realistic ice hockey sim where fatigue, heavy checks and physics-based collisions shape the pace on the ice. Strongest in online competition and its career and team-building modes.

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