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WWE 2K18 – reviews and rating

WWE 2K18 has an average rating of 65% based on 4 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics have slightly different opinions – the best rating was given by HardcoreGamer (4/5), the worst by Game Informer (6/10). The game was released on October 17, 2017 for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. Players on RAWG rate the game 64%.

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What critics praise
„Featuring an enormous roster of over 200 characters with revamped gameplay, WWE 2K18 is a solid upgrade from last year’s game.“
What critics criticize
„One of the most tiring aspects of being a WWE fan is putting up with the lackluster wrestling in 2K’s WWE series every year.“

Game info

Release date
Oct 17, 2017
Platforms
PCXbox OnePlayStation 4Nintendo Switch
Genres
SimulationSports
Developer
Visual Concepts, Yuke's
Publisher
2K Sports
Average playtime
9 h
Reviews count
4

FAQ

What is the rating of WWE 2K18?

WWE 2K18 has an average rating of 65% based on 4 reviews from English-language gaming websites. Critics have slightly different opinions – the best rating was given by HardcoreGamer (4/5), the worst by Game Informer (6/10).

When was WWE 2K18 released?

WWE 2K18 was released on October 17, 2017.

What platforms is WWE 2K18 available on?

WWE 2K18 is available for PC, Xbox One, PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch.

How long does it take to beat WWE 2K18?

Players on RAWG spend on average 9 hours playing WWE 2K18.

Is WWE 2K18 worth playing?

Mostly yes. WWE 2K18 has an average rating of 65% – it is a good game, but with some flaws.

What games are similar to WWE 2K18?

Games similar to WWE 2K18 are for example Life is Strange - Episode 4: Dark Room, Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2, Sky Force Reloaded, BioShock: The Collection and Need for Speed Heat.

Statistics

Critics consensus

Slightly different opinions

Spread of ratings
20 percentage points
Standard deviation
± 8,7
Best rating
4/5 HardcoreGamer
Worst rating
6/10 Game Informer

The distribution of rating

Number of reviews in rating ranges (%)

Ranking

  • #540 of 711 games released in 2017 better than 24 % of games

By the average of all reviews

Comparison of ratings

  • Critics in this language4 reviews 65%
  • Foreign critics5 reviews 62%
  • Players (RAWG)34 votes 64%

How players rate it

  • Exceptional 9 %
  • Recommended 47 %
  • Meh 21 %
  • Skip 24 %

34 votes · RAWG

Reviews

6/10
Game Informer Nov 18, 2017
One of the most tiring aspects of being a WWE fan is putting up with the lackluster wrestling in 2K’s WWE series every year.
6/10
Game Informer Nov 18, 2017
One of the most tiring aspects of being a WWE fan is putting up with the lackluster wrestling in 2K’s WWE series every year.
6/10
Game Informer Nov 18, 2017
One of the most tiring aspects of being a WWE fan is putting up with the lackluster wrestling in 2K’s WWE series every year.
4/5
HardcoreGamer Oct 17, 2017
Featuring an enormous roster of over 200 characters with revamped gameplay, WWE 2K18 is a solid upgrade from last year’s game. The carry system changes hardcore matches up rapidly, and allows you to do things in games that haven’t been possible before. The upgrades to MyCareer don’t do much to fix the mode’s core problems with limited movesets and overall variety. Thankfully, the redone gameplay mechanics...

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