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Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation *: Windows 7 Processeur : Intel(R) Celeron(TM) 1.1gHz Mémoire vive : 4 GB de mémoire Graphiques : DirectX 11 compatible video card DirectX : Version 11 Espace disque : 200 MB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation : Windows 10 Processeur : Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 2.2gHz Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : DirectX 12 compatible video card DirectX : Version 12 Espace disque : 200 MB d'espace disque disponible

Wrestling Empire

Niche cult favorite
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Released July 2, 2021
sample: 412 reviews posted after launch (127 AI-classified)
91/100
Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 94 % · 3,178 reviews (« Very Positive »)
Critics' score : 58/100 (4 OpenCritic reviews) · players are more enthusiastic than critics (+33)
19,50€ 9,75€ -50%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

Players are hooked for the long haul, with 221 out of 412 sampled reviewers sinking over 25 hours into the ring. Backed by a stellar 94 percent positive history across 3,178 total reviews and 92 percent post-release approval, this chaotic sandbox delivers endless entertainment despite its rough edges.

What it's about: The lightweight champion of wrestling comes full circle with higher resolution visuals and a smoother frame rate - whilst still retaining the retro style that puts the fun first! Now featuring whole other booking & roaming modes at no extra cost for the biggest Triple Threat in wrestling.

In-game

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« Au début j'ai pas tripé mais après 4-5 game en saison j'ai accroché directe. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2021 · 6 h played
« Un des meilleurs jeux de catch des 10 dernières années »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2022 · 275 h played
« Jeux extraordinaire 2k20 prenez exemple serieux lol tellement de possibilité ! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2021 · 46 h played
« Il faut quelques heures pour comprendre ce que l'on fait. Mais la carrière est vraiment sympa à faire. Point fort : Le modding du jeu qui ajoute vraiment de la ressource au jeu de base ! »
👍 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 14 h played
« Mon catcheur est mort car il a chuter de la deuxième corde à cause de son agilité a 50 rip Gege 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2025 · 34 h played
« 1000000000000000000000000000000 »
👍 anonymous review · Jan 2024 · 117 h played
« Unfortunately MDickie has ended up revealing that he's not a great guy. He has started using AI and has put a tribute to Charlie Kirk in one of his games. I would not recommend giving this guy any money. »
👎 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 1 h played
« I'm adding a negative review out of spite due to MDickie including ai art into his games as well as a tribute to Charlie Kirk in one of them »
👎 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 135 h played
« use to love it till i found out the creator is a clanker slop guzzling balllicker chud »
👎 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 34 h played
« I think the dev gets mad when you leave a negative review so here I go »
👎 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 51 h played
« mdickie sucks and uses ai in his games do not purchase from this goober »
👎 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 9 h played
« Du genie, de l'art, du grand spectacle. un 10/10 sur l'echelle du fun malgres/grace à sa simplicité »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2021 · 17 h played

In players' words

« Au début j'ai pas tripé mais après 4-5 game en saison j'ai accroché directe. »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2021 · 6 h played
« Unfortunately MDickie has ended up revealing that he's not a great guy. He has started using AI and has put a tribute to Charlie Kirk in one of his games. I would not recommend giving this guy any money. »
👎 anonymous review · Jan 2026 · 1 h played
« Un des meilleurs jeux de catch des 10 dernières années »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2022 · 275 h played
« I'm adding a negative review out of spite due to MDickie including ai art into his games as well as a tribute to Charlie Kirk in one of them »
👎 anonymous review · Nov 2025 · 135 h played
« Jeux extraordinaire 2k20 prenez exemple serieux lol tellement de possibilité ! »
👍 anonymous review · Oct 2021 · 46 h played
« use to love it till i found out the creator is a clanker slop guzzling balllicker chud »
👎 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 34 h played
« Il faut quelques heures pour comprendre ce que l'on fait. Mais la carrière est vraiment sympa à faire. Point fort : Le modding du jeu qui ajoute vraiment de la ressource au jeu de base ! »
👍 anonymous review · Feb 2026 · 14 h played
« I think the dev gets mad when you leave a negative review so here I go »
👎 anonymous review · Apr 2026 · 51 h played
« Mon catcheur est mort car il a chuter de la deuxième corde à cause de son agilité a 50 rip Gege 10/10 »
👍 anonymous review · Apr 2025 · 34 h played
« mdickie sucks and uses ai in his games do not purchase from this goober »
👎 anonymous review · Dec 2025 · 9 h played
« 1000000000000000000000000000000 »
👍 anonymous review · Jan 2024 · 117 h played
« Du genie, de l'art, du grand spectacle. un 10/10 sur l'echelle du fun malgres/grace à sa simplicité »
👍 anonymous review · Nov 2021 · 17 h played

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative
Gameplay
90 % pos · n=96
Content / longevity
86 % pos · n=22
Story / writing
64 % pos · n=11
Graphics / art
9 % pos · n=11
Value for money
100 % pos · n=5
Multiplayer
60 % pos · n=5
Performance
33 % pos · n=3
Audio / music
100 % pos · n=2
Interface / UX
0 % pos · n=2
Stability / bugs
0 % pos · n=1
Detailed data (table)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay968646
Content / longevity221903
Story / writing11713
Graphics / art11146
Value for money5500
Multiplayer5302
Performance3102
Audio / music2200
Interface / UX2002
Stability / bugs1001

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 29 h on median; those who dislike it: 10 h.

<2h
50 % (n=18)
2-10h
88 % (n=66)
10-25h
95 % (n=107)
>25h
94 % (n=221)

Fixed or still broken? Sentiment over time

➡️ Stable reception over time
Nov 2025 : 93% positive93NovDec 2025 : 92% positive92DecJan 2026 : 92% positive92JanFeb 2026 : 94% positive94FebMar 2026 : 95% positive95MarApr 2026 : 88% positive88AprMay 2026 : 92% positive92MayJun 2026 : 96% positive96JunJul 2026 : 83% positive83JulAug 2026 : 93% positive93AugOct 2026 : 93% positive93Oct

% of positive reviews per month (months with ≥ 15 sample reviews).

What creators say (YouTube)

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Strengths

  • Gameplay reigns supreme with 86 positive mentions out of 96 total.
  • Content richness satisfies players, earning 19 positive mentions out of 22.
  • Pricing hits the sweet spot with 5 positive mentions out of 5.
  • Modding support enhances the experience, driving 8 keyword mentions.

Weaknesses

  • Visuals divide the community, tallying 6 negative mentions out of 11.
  • User interface struggles draw criticism with 2 negative mentions out of 2.
  • Performance stability stumbles slightly, shown by 2 negative mentions out of 3.

Who is it for?

Fans of absurd wrestling sandboxes who prioritize chaotic fun and deep career freedom over polished graphics will find their home here.

Is Wrestling Empire worth it in 2026?

Yes — player reception is very positive: 94% of 3,178 Steam reviews are positive (player score 91/100). Most-praised strength: Gameplay reigns supreme. Current price: 9,75€ (50% off).

Verdict

Wrestling Empire proves that mechanical charm and sheer fun outweigh visual roughness. With 95 positive mentions in the 10-25 hour playtime bracket out of 107, it secures its place as an essential indie simulator.

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Wrestling Empire: 91/100 by players — Gamer Reviews

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