Games like WWE 2K19
If WWE 2K19 is your kind of game, the closest matches are WWE 2K17, WWE 2K18 and WWE 2K22 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its chain wrestling feels satisfying, endless replayability with mods and epic. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →WWE 2K19 is a professional wrestling simulation released in 2018 by Visual Concepts and Yuke's. Players engage with chain-wrestling mechanics and can build their own rosters and championships through custom-character-creation tools. The universe-mode allows for extended career-style play, while tournament-mode and royal-rumble-setup cater to competitive and casual sessions alike. Modding support extends the game's already substantial lifespan. Players describe the experience as epic, grand, immersive, and nostalgic, with reviewers highlighting that chain-wrestling feels satisfying and that custom-universe creation is addictive. The title carries a 73% positive rating from over 1,350 Steam reviews. Note that multiplayer servers were shut down in June 2022. The game is verified for Steam Deck play.
About WWE 2K19: NOTE: All multiplayer servers for WWE 2K19 will be shutdown as of 6/30/2022. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.
Players who liked WWE 2K19 also play
Steam players who put hours into WWE 2K19 also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
WWE 2K17
WHY THIS
Shares universe mode and an epic mood with WWE 2K19.
Top pick for WWE 2K19 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
NOTE: All multiplayer servers for WWE 2K17 will be shutdown as of 6/30/2022. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.
WWE 2K18
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with WWE 2K19.
Second-strongest match for WWE 2K19 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
NOTE: All multiplayer servers for WWE 2K18 will be shutdown as of 6/30/2022. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.
WWE 2K22
WHY THIS
Shares universe mode, custom character creation and an epic mood with WWE 2K19.
Third-strongest match for WWE 2K19 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
NOTE: All multiplayer servers for WWE 2K22 will be shutdown as of 12/31/2023. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.
WWE 2K16
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with WWE 2K19.
Ranked #4 for WWE 2K19 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
The newest addition to the flagship WWE video game franchise will deliver fun, authentic and hard-hitting action, including returning fan-favourite features and game modes, new innovations and more!
WWE 2K20
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for WWE 2K19 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
NOTE: All multiplayer servers for WWE 2K20 will be shutdown as of 6/30/2022. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.
WWE 2K24
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with WWE 2K19.
Ranked #6 for WWE 2K19 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
Experience a gripping retelling of WrestleMania’s greatest moments in 2K Showcase of the Immortals in WWE 2K24, where you can relive a collection of some of the most unforgettable, career-defining matches.
WWE 2K26
WHY THIS
Shares a grand mood with WWE 2K19.
Ranked #7 for WWE 2K19 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
The show never stops in WWE 2K26! Step into CM Punk’s 2K Showcase, dominate with 400+ Superstars and Legends, and unleash chaos with all-new match types.
Wrestling Revolution 3D
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for WWE 2K19 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Sports with WWE 2K19.
The original 3D wrestling sim takes you either side of the curtain in one epic shared universe - where you can either take shots in the ring as a wrestler or call the shots backstage as a booker!
Reviewers mention these as similar to WWE 2K19
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WWE 2K20
WHY THIS
Reviewers of WWE 2K19 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
NOTE: All multiplayer servers for WWE 2K20 will be shutdown as of 6/30/2022. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.
WWE 2K22
WHY THIS
Shares universe mode, custom character creation and an epic mood with WWE 2K19.
Reviewers of WWE 2K19 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
NOTE: All multiplayer servers for WWE 2K22 will be shutdown as of 12/31/2023. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.
WWE 2K23
WHY THIS
Shares universe mode with WWE 2K19.
Reviewers of WWE 2K19 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
WWE 2K23 is Even Stronger with expanded features, gorgeous graphics and a deep roster of WWE Superstars and Legends. 2K Showcase returns as an interactive sports documentary focusing on the 20-year career of John Cena and WarGames is finally here!
WWE 2K24
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with WWE 2K19.
Reviewers of WWE 2K19 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
Experience a gripping retelling of WrestleMania’s greatest moments in 2K Showcase of the Immortals in WWE 2K24, where you can relive a collection of some of the most unforgettable, career-defining matches.
Here Comes The Swarm
WHY THIS
Reviewers of WWE 2K19 cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Simulation with WWE 2K19.
Here Comes the Swarm is a survival RTS with a pause button! Create your strategy, build, manage, and defend your settlements at your own pace. Take the fight to the hive mind and lead expeditions to deliver a deadly blow and eradicate your foes. Will you reclaim Ulora from the relentless Swarm?
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Ultimate Custom Night
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
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Bongo Cat
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with WWE 2K19.
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Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.
The Lab
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!
DORONKO WANKO
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with WWE 2K19.
『DORONKO WANKO』 is a DORONKO Action Game. In this game, You can become a cute, innocent Pomeranian, make your master's home messy and dirty. "Will the master be angry with me?" Don't worry. Because you are a sweet doggie.
Meteor 60 Seconds!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Simulation with WWE 2K19.
Meteor 60 seconds! is a simple, fun, comic-like action game that simulates your life if there were a meteor heading towards Earth and you had 60 seconds to live. Do anything you want to do with your last 60 seconds, even if it's illegal! What about planting an apple tree?
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More from Visual Concepts
Other recommendable Steam games by Visual Concepts, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
NBA 2K20
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with WWE 2K19.
Another title from Visual Concepts, the studio behind WWE 2K19. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
NOTE: All multiplayer servers for NBA 2K20 will be shutdown as of 12/31/2021. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.
NBA 2K23
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with WWE 2K19.
Another title from Visual Concepts, the studio behind WWE 2K19. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
Rise to the occasion in NBA 2K23. Showcase your talent in MyCAREER. Pair All-Stars with timeless legends in MyTEAM. Build your own dynasty in MyGM, or guide the NBA in a new direction with MyLEAGUE. Take on NBA or WNBA teams in PLAY NOW and feel true-to-life gameplay.
NBA 2K24
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with WWE 2K19.
Another title from Visual Concepts, the studio behind WWE 2K19. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
This product will no longer be available for purchase as of 10/30/2025. NOTE: All multiplayer servers for NBA 2K24 will be shutdown as of 12/31/2025. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.
NBA 2K25
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with WWE 2K19.
Another title from Visual Concepts, the studio behind WWE 2K19. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
Command every court with authenticity and realism Powered by ProPLAY™, giving you ultimate control over how you play in NBA 2K25. Define your legacy in MyCAREER, MyTEAM, MyNBA, and The W.
NBA 2K22
WHY THIS
Another title from Visual Concepts, the studio behind WWE 2K19. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
NOTE: All multiplayer servers for NBA 2K22 will be shutdown as of 12/31/2023. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.
NBA 2K21
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with WWE 2K19.
Another title from Visual Concepts, the studio behind WWE 2K19. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
NOTE: All multiplayer servers for NBA 2K21 will be shutdown as of 12/31/2022. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.
NBA 2K26
WHY THIS
Shares an immersive mood with WWE 2K19.
Another title from Visual Concepts, the studio behind WWE 2K19. Shares Sports with WWE 2K19.
Bragging rights are on the line in MyCAREER, MyTEAM, MyNBA, The W, and Play Now. Showcase your bag of moves with hyper realism, Powered by ProPLAY™, and challenge your friends, or rivals, in NBA 2K26’s competitive modes—and leave no doubt that you wear the crown.
NBA 2K19
WHY THIS
Another title from Visual Concepts, the studio behind WWE 2K19. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
NBA 2K celebrates 20 years of redefining what sports gaming can be. NBA 2K19 continues to push limits as it brings gaming one step closer to real-life basketball excitement and culture.
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
WWE 2K17
WHY THIS
Shares universe mode and an epic mood with WWE 2K19.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
NOTE: All multiplayer servers for WWE 2K17 will be shutdown as of 6/30/2022. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.
WWE 2K18
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with WWE 2K19.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
NOTE: All multiplayer servers for WWE 2K18 will be shutdown as of 6/30/2022. After that time, all game functions requiring online servers will no longer function.
WWE 2K16
WHY THIS
Shares a nostalgic mood with WWE 2K19.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Sports and Simulation with WWE 2K19.
The newest addition to the flagship WWE video game franchise will deliver fun, authentic and hard-hitting action, including returning fan-favourite features and game modes, new innovations and more!
Frequently asked about WWE 2K19
- Is WWE 2K19 verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — WWE 2K19 is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- Does WWE 2K19 have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — WWE 2K19 supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to WWE 2K19?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside WWE 2K19 are WWE 2K17, WWE 2K18, WWE 2K22.
- Who developed WWE 2K19?
- WWE 2K19 was developed by Visual Concepts, Yuke's Co., LTD and published by 2K.
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