# Games like WWE 2K19

> The closest matches to WWE 2K19: WWE 2K22, WWE 2K17, WWE 2K18, WWE 2K25, and WWE 2K16. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [WWE 2K22](https://imho.run/games/1255630/wwe-2k22) — Shares universe mode and custom character creation with WWE 2K19. 5,051 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1255630/)
2. [WWE 2K17](https://imho.run/games/510510/wwe-2k17) — Shares universe mode with WWE 2K19. 544 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/510510/)
3. [WWE 2K18](https://imho.run/games/664430/wwe-2k18) — Also Wrestling and Fighting, like WWE 2K19. 855 Steam reviews, 52% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/664430/)
4. [WWE 2K25](https://imho.run/games/2878960/wwe-2k25) — Also Wrestling and Sports, like WWE 2K19. 2,688 Steam reviews, 71% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2878960/)
5. [WWE 2K16](https://imho.run/games/385730/wwe-2k16) — A frequent pick in WWE 2K19 players' libraries, and another Sports. 946 Steam reviews, 57% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/385730/)
6. [WWE 2K24](https://imho.run/games/2315690/wwe-2k24) — Also Wrestling and Fighting, like WWE 2K19. 3,974 Steam reviews, 74% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2315690/)
7. [WWE 2K23](https://imho.run/games/1942660/wwe-2k23) — Shares universe mode with WWE 2K19. 3,341 Steam reviews, 79% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1942660/)
8. [Wrestling Empire](https://imho.run/games/1620340/wrestling-empire) — A frequent pick in WWE 2K19 players' libraries, and another Action. 2,537 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1620340/)
9. [Fire Pro Wrestling World](https://imho.run/games/564230/fire-pro-wrestling-world) — Also Wrestling and Fighting, like WWE 2K19. 2,469 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/564230/)
10. [Wrestling Revolution 3D](https://imho.run/games/665330/wrestling-revolution-3d) — Also Wrestling and Fighting, like WWE 2K19. 314 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/665330/)
11. [NBA 2K20](https://imho.run/games/1089350/nba-2k20) — Also Sports, like WWE 2K19. 10,195 Steam reviews, 61% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1089350/)
12. [NBA 2K19](https://imho.run/games/841370/nba-2k19) — Also Sports and Violent, like WWE 2K19. 3,307 Steam reviews, 50% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/841370/)
13. [RetroMania Wrestling](https://imho.run/games/1252300/retromania-wrestling) — Also Wrestling and Fighting, like WWE 2K19. 212 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1252300/)
14. [AEW: Fight Forever](https://imho.run/games/1913210/aew-fight-forever) — Also Wrestling and Sports, like WWE 2K19. 1,060 Steam reviews, 60% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1913210/)
15. [Journey of Wrestling](https://imho.run/games/2941580/journey-of-wrestling) — Also Wrestling and Sports, like WWE 2K19. 94 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2941580/)
16. [PGA TOUR 2K21](https://imho.run/games/1016120/pga-tour-2k21) — Also Sports, like WWE 2K19. 4,658 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1016120/)
17. [TEKKEN 7](https://imho.run/games/389730/tekken-7) — Also Fighting and Sports, like WWE 2K19. 30,785 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/389730/)
18. [SOULCALIBUR VI](https://imho.run/games/544750/soulcalibur-vi) — Also Fighting, like WWE 2K19. 5,677 Steam reviews, 83% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/544750/)
19. [WWE 2K26](https://imho.run/games/3717070/wwe-2k26) — Also Wrestling and Fighting, like WWE 2K19. 1,238 Steam reviews, 52% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3717070/)
20. [WWE 2K BATTLEGROUNDS](https://imho.run/games/1142100/wwe-2k-battlegrounds) — Also Wrestling and Fighting, like WWE 2K19. 238 Steam reviews, 67% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1142100/)
21. [Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions](https://imho.run/games/1163550/captain-tsubasa-rise-of-new-champions) — Shares tournament mode with WWE 2K19. 1,187 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1163550/)
22. [Injustice™ 2](https://imho.run/games/627270/injustice-2) — Also Fighting and Violent, like WWE 2K19. 6,707 Steam reviews, 86% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/627270/)
23. [AO Tennis 2](https://imho.run/games/1072500/ao-tennis-2) — Also Sports, like WWE 2K19. 376 Steam reviews, 68% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1072500/)
24. [DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2](https://imho.run/games/454650/dragon-ball-xenoverse-2) — Also Fighting, like WWE 2K19. 18,565 Steam reviews, 89% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/454650/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=817130&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=817130&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=817130&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=817130
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/817130
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About WWE 2K19

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.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 817130
- **Developer:** Visual Concepts, Yuke's Co., LTD
- **Publisher:** 2K
- **Genres:** Sports, Simulation
- **Categories:** Multi-player, Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Shared/Split Screen, Full controller support, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Remote Play on TV, Remote Play Together, Family Sharing, Co-op
- **Released:** Oct 8, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=817130&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/817130/)
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