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Itadaki Smash vs Wrestling Empire

Itadaki Smash and Wrestling Empire both land in Action, Indie on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie on Steam. Both released in 2021. Itadaki Smash is currently ~25% cheaper on Steam than Wrestling Empire (14.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Itadaki Smash

Choose Itadaki Smash if it's currently about 25% cheaper on the Steam Store. Itadaki Smash launched in 2021.

Choose Wrestling Empire

Choose Wrestling Empire if you want a Sports, Simulation, and RPG experience. On Steam, it's Steam Deck Verified, so handheld play works out of the box. 2,537 Steam reviews back the pick.

Both Itadaki Smash and Wrestling Empire sit in Action and Indie on Steam and both list Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen PvP, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Itadaki Smash vs Wrestling Empire — Steam metadata comparison
Itadaki Smash — Steam game coverItadaki SmashWrestling Empire — Steam game coverWrestling Empire
Released20212021
GenresAction, IndieAction, Sports, Indie, Simulation, RPG
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedDeck Verified
Price14.99 USD19.99 USD
Steam reviews6 reviews94.4% positive (2,537 reviews)
MultiplayerMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op
DevelopersMain Loop videogames S.L.MDickie

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Itadaki Smash vs Wrestling Empire — FAQ

Are Itadaki Smash and Wrestling Empire similar?
They overlap on Action, Indie on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Do both Itadaki Smash and Wrestling Empire have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Itadaki Smash ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op; Wrestling Empire ships Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op.
Itadaki Smash vs Wrestling Empire — Verdict (2026) · imho.run