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Wrestling Empire cover art

Wrestling Empire

MDickie · 2021-07-02

Steam

ActionIndieRPGSimulationSports

Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative · Perspectives: Third person, Side view

Releases: Jan 10, 2021 (Nintendo Switch), Jul 02, 2021 (PC (Microsoft Windows))

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.

Wrestling Empire is a $19.99 Action, Indie, RPG, and Simulation game released in 2021, with Very Positive (94% of 3147 reviews) sentiment and an owner estimate of 100,000 .. 200,000.

33
playing now
94%
positive of 3.1k reviews
Very Positive
steam's rating (official)
100,000–200,000
owners (SteamSpy est.)
1
Nexus mods (33 downloads)
platinum
deck/linux tier (ProtonDB)
Verified
Steam Deck (Valve)
SteamOS: Playable
$19.99
steam price (US)

33 players in-game as of 2026-10-14 14:00 UTC (census sample)

Wrestling Empire is a professional wrestling video game developed by Mat Dickie. Development began in 2019, and the game was released on January 11, 2021, for Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android, and Windows. This was the first MDickie game on Nintendo Switch.

Trailer

Wrestling Empire trailer thumbnail

Wrestling Empire: Official Trailer

≈1,000,000 YouTube results for this game's trailer search

Health check

Healthy
  • · 33 players in-game at the last census sample.
  • · 268 reviews in the last 8 weeks (~34/week).
  • · Review velocity down 21% vs the prior 8 weeks.
  • · Top 9% of 27,808 Action games in the census by review count.

Health tier since 2026-08-30

Estimated sales: 63k–142k copies

Review-multiple estimate from 3,147 total reviews — how this is computed.

All-time low: $4.99 at Steam (2025-12-08) · bundled 1×via IsThereAnyDeal

12-month high $19.99 · on sale 9 of 18 observed days (census price snapshots)

Review momentum

PositiveNegative
15815820212026Week of 2021-07-01: 158 positiveWeek of 2021-07-01: 12 negativeWeek of 2021-08-01: 87 positiveWeek of 2021-08-01: 13 negativeWeek of 2021-09-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2021-09-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-10-01: 65 positiveWeek of 2021-10-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2021-11-01: 152 positiveWeek of 2021-11-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2021-12-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2021-12-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-01-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2022-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-02-01: 33 positiveWeek of 2022-02-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-03-01: 31 positiveWeek of 2022-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2022-04-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2022-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2022-05-01: 20 positiveWeek of 2022-05-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2022-06-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2022-06-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-07-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2022-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-08-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2022-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-09-01: 58 positiveWeek of 2022-10-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 79 positiveWeek of 2022-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2022-12-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2022-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2023-01-01: 95 positiveWeek of 2023-01-01: 9 negativeWeek of 2023-02-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2023-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-03-01: 51 positiveWeek of 2023-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-04-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2023-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2023-05-01: 53 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2023-06-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-07-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2023-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2023-08-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2023-08-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-09-01: 54 positiveWeek of 2023-09-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2023-10-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2023-10-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2023-11-01: 72 positiveWeek of 2023-11-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2023-12-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2023-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-01-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2024-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-02-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2024-02-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-03-01: 62 positiveWeek of 2024-03-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-04-01: 46 positiveWeek of 2024-04-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2024-05-01: 68 positiveWeek of 2024-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2024-06-01: 40 positiveWeek of 2024-06-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2024-07-01: 45 positiveWeek of 2024-07-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-08-01: 38 positiveWeek of 2024-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2024-09-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2024-09-01: 8 negativeWeek of 2024-10-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 57 positiveWeek of 2024-11-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2024-12-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2024-12-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-01-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2025-01-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-02-01: 49 positiveWeek of 2025-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-03-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2025-03-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-04-01: 43 positiveWeek of 2025-04-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-05-01: 37 positiveWeek of 2025-05-01: 1 negativeWeek of 2025-06-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2025-07-01: 50 positiveWeek of 2025-07-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-08-01: 28 positiveWeek of 2025-08-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2025-09-01: 27 positiveWeek of 2025-09-01: 11 negativeWeek of 2025-10-01: 39 positiveWeek of 2025-10-01: 7 negativeWeek of 2025-11-01: 41 positiveWeek of 2025-11-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2025-12-01: 48 positiveWeek of 2025-12-01: 5 negativeWeek of 2026-01-01: 44 positiveWeek of 2026-01-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-02-01: 25 positiveWeek of 2026-02-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-03-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-03-01: 2 negativeWeek of 2026-04-01: 30 positiveWeek of 2026-04-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-05-01: 21 positiveWeek of 2026-05-01: 4 negativeWeek of 2026-06-01: 26 positiveWeek of 2026-06-01: 3 negativeWeek of 2026-07-01: 22 positiveWeek of 2026-07-01: 6 negativeWeek of 2026-08-01: 24 positiveWeek of 2026-08-01: 2 negative
Weekly review counts (Steam review histogram). Positive above the line, negative below.

Players online

62162026-09-15 15:00 — 20 players2026-09-17 00:00 — 33 players2026-09-18 07:00 — 24 players2026-09-19 15:00 — 36 players2026-09-20 22:00 — 50 players2026-09-22 06:00 — 18 players2026-09-23 13:00 — 28 players2026-09-24 21:00 — 32 players2026-09-26 04:00 — 38 players2026-09-27 12:00 — 25 players2026-09-28 19:00 — 37 players2026-09-30 03:00 — 40 players2026-10-01 10:00 — 18 players2026-10-02 18:00 — 40 players2026-10-04 02:00 — 57 players2026-10-05 10:00 — 26 players2026-10-06 17:00 — 44 players2026-10-08 01:00 — 60 players2026-10-09 08:00 — 24 players2026-10-10 16:00 — 44 players2026-10-11 23:00 — 54 players2026-10-13 07:00 — 17 players2026-10-14 14:00 — 33 players
Concurrent players, hourly average, last 30 days (census samples).
9228Jul 2021Aug 2026Jul 2021 — avg 58 · peak 145Sep 2021 — avg 31 · peak 59Nov 2021 — avg 36 · peak 83Jan 2022 — avg 32 · peak 63Mar 2022 — avg 31 · peak 77May 2022 — avg 30 · peak 61Jul 2022 — avg 39 · peak 86Sep 2022 — avg 50 · peak 120Nov 2022 — avg 53 · peak 136Jan 2023 — avg 92 · peak 250Mar 2023 — avg 54 · peak 98May 2023 — avg 46 · peak 95Jul 2023 — avg 57 · peak 97Sep 2023 — avg 42 · peak 91Nov 2023 — avg 55 · peak 130Jan 2024 — avg 67 · peak 131Mar 2024 — avg 56 · peak 101May 2024 — avg 71 · peak 205Jul 2024 — avg 53 · peak 100Sep 2024 — avg 63 · peak 139Nov 2024 — avg 55 · peak 108Jan 2025 — avg 53 · peak 97Mar 2025 — avg 60 · peak 132May 2025 — avg 57 · peak 111Jul 2025 — avg 53 · peak 94Sep 2025 — avg 48 · peak 87Nov 2025 — avg 42 · peak 76Jan 2026 — avg 69 · peak 136Mar 2026 — avg 43 · peak 81May 2026 — avg 41 · peak 87Jul 2026 — avg 47 · peak 95Aug 2026 — avg 42 · peak 81
Monthly average players (source: steamcharts.com) — history via steamcharts.com; live census sampling since Aug 2026.

Price history

$19.99$4.992021-07-022026-08-102021-07-02 — best price $15.992021-08-27 — best price $19.992021-10-28 — best price $14.992021-11-19 — best price $19.992021-12-23 — best price $14.992022-02-03 — best price $19.992022-04-21 — best price $19.992022-06-24 — best price $9.992022-08-15 — best price $19.992022-10-31 — best price $9.992022-11-29 — best price $19.992023-02-06 — best price $14.992023-03-23 — best price $19.992023-05-15 — best price $9.992023-07-13 — best price $19.992023-11-21 — best price $14.992024-02-05 — best price $19.992024-04-01 — best price $9.992024-05-18 — best price $19.992024-08-12 — best price $14.992024-10-07 — best price $19.992024-12-19 — best price $9.992025-02-17 — best price $19.992025-04-14 — best price $9.992025-07-10 — best price $19.992025-09-15 — best price $19.992025-10-27 — best price $9.992025-12-15 — best price $19.992026-02-02 — best price $9.992026-03-26 — best price $19.992026-06-01 — best price $14.992026-07-09 — best price $19.992026-08-10 — best price $19.99
Lowest recorded price across tracked stores, per day (census snapshots).

Attention

129212026-06-01 — 39 pageviews2026-06-05 — 91 pageviews2026-06-09 — 64 pageviews2026-06-13 — 58 pageviews2026-06-17 — 55 pageviews2026-06-21 — 54 pageviews2026-06-25 — 68 pageviews2026-06-29 — 44 pageviews2026-07-03 — 66 pageviews2026-07-07 — 53 pageviews2026-07-11 — 53 pageviews2026-07-15 — 54 pageviews2026-07-19 — 55 pageviews2026-07-23 — 50 pageviews2026-07-27 — 44 pageviews2026-07-31 — 40 pageviews2026-08-04 — 39 pageviews2026-08-08 — 61 pageviews2026-08-12 — 104 pageviews2026-08-16 — 73 pageviews2026-08-20 — 63 pageviews2026-08-24 — 60 pageviews2026-08-28 — 60 pageviews2026-09-01 — 39 pageviews2026-09-05 — 51 pageviews2026-09-09 — 46 pageviews2026-09-13 — 52 pageviews2026-09-17 — 36 pageviews2026-09-21 — 46 pageviews2026-09-25 — 40 pageviews2026-09-29 — 28 pageviews2026-10-03 — 38 pageviews2026-10-07 — 42 pageviews2026-10-11 — 44 pageviews
Daily Wikipedia pageviews (attention proxy, census-recorded).

Details

WindowsFull controller supportSingle-playerMulti-playerPvPShared/Split Screen PvPCo-opShared/Split Screen Co-opShared/Split ScreenFull controller supportFamily Sharing

1 supported languages: English

Console footprint

PlatformPlayers trackedCompletionTrophies/achievements
Switch (Nintendo)790%0

Players tracked by Exophase (achievement/trophy trackers) — a sample of the player base, not total sales.

Where its players are

Share of Steam reviews by language (top languages measured) — a proxy for where the player base lives.

Player tags

3D1980sCombatSportsCartoonyColorfulWrestling3D FighterSimulationBeat 'em up

Census log

Computed from census-recorded observations only — dates are observation dates.

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Similarity via IGDB.

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