James Davie
ImpulsegamerWWE 2K26 Review (PS5)
Published 3/11/2026
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86
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Series X|S / Switch 2 / PC / PS5 - 3/13/2026
WWE 2K26
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.
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- 2K
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78
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Critic avg
78
45 scored reviews
Total coverage
45
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Score range
40–95
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 78 across 45 scored reviews, with a 55-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the 80–89 band.
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45 included scored reviews
90–1009 reviews · 20%
80–8922 reviews · 49%
70–7910 reviews · 22%
Below 704 reviews · 9%
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Ben Potter
Push SquareReview: WWE 2K26 (PS5) - Grappling Sim's Championship Reign Holds Strong
Published 3/9/2026
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80
+2 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalRichard Walker
Xbox AchievementsWWE 2K26 Review | XboxAchievements.com
Published 3/6/2026
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80
+2 vs critic avg
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AreajugonesWWE 2K26 Review - More spectacle, more realism… and the same old risks
Published 3/6/2026
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80
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalKolby James
Checkpoint GamingWWE 2K26 Review – It’s Clobberin’ Time
Published 3/6/2026
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80
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalCody Medellin
Worth PlayingPC Review - 'WWE 2K26'
Published 3/6/2026
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60
-18 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalChris Hayner
GameSpotWWE 2K26 Review - The Main Event Wrestling Game We Need Right Now
Published 3/6/2026
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Score
80
+2 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalLewis Barton
Daily MirrorWWE 2K26 Review – The series finds its groove without reinventing the ring
Published 3/6/2026
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Score
80
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalClaudio Magistrelli
The Games MachineWWE 2K26 | Recensione | The Games Machine
Published 3/6/2026
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Score
90
+12 vs critic avg
Review
Read originalNathan Carter
Gaming NexusWWE 2K26 Review - Gaming Nexus
Published 3/5/2026
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90
+12 vs critic avg
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