2K has officially revealed the PC system requirements for WWE 2K26, giving players an early look at the hardware needed ahead of the game’s global release on March 13. The upcoming entry in the long-running wrestling series will launch simultaneously on consoles and PC, with the PC version once again releasing via Steam.
The WWE 2K series has supported PC players for more than a decade, and WWE 2K26 continues that trend with specifications that reflect the increasing technical demands of modern sports games. The newly revealed requirements suggest a focus on higher graphical fidelity, stable performance, and consistency across platforms.
WWE 2K26 PC Requirements
Minimum PC Requirements:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- PROCESSOR: i7-4770 | Ryzen 5 1500x
- MEMORY: 16 GB RAM
- GRAPHICS: RTX 2060 | RX 5700
- DIRECTX: Version 12
- STORAGE: 120 GB available space
- SOUND CARD: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
- ADDITIONAL NOTES: GPU must have at least 6GB of Video Memory | CPU must support AVX2 & F16C
Recommended PC Requirements:
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit
- PROCESSOR: i7-7700 | Ryzen 5 2600
- MEMORY: 16 GB RAM
- GRAPHICS: RTX 3060 | RX 6700XT
- DIRECTX: Version 12
- STORAGE: 120 GB available space
- SOUND CARD: DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
- ADDITIONAL NOTES: At Least 12GB of Video Memory | CPU must support AVX2 & F16C
A Major Mode Makes Its PC Debut
One of the more notable announcements alongside the PC specs is the confirmation that The Island mode will be available on PC for the first time. Previously limited to other platforms, The Island is a free-roam experience that places players in a WWE-themed world where they can explore freely, choose between three factions, and compete for dominance through various encounters.
The arrival of The Island on PC brings the platform closer to feature parity with consoles and adds a broader gameplay option beyond traditional exhibition matches and career-focused modes.
Release Timing and Platform Availability
WWE 2K26 is scheduled to launch worldwide on March 13. The game will be available on all major home consoles as well as PC via Steam. With its PC requirements now public, players have time to evaluate their systems ahead of release.
Source: Insider Gaming
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When does WWE 2K26 release on PC?
WWE 2K26 launches globally on March 13, including the PC version on Steam.
What are the minimum PC requirements for WWE 2K26?
The minimum specs include Windows 10 64-bit, an Intel i7-4770 or Ryzen 5 1500X, 16 GB of RAM, and an RTX 2060 or RX 5700 GPU.
What are the recommended PC specs for WWE 2K26?
Recommended requirements include an Intel i7-7700 or Ryzen 5 2600, 16 GB of RAM, and an RTX 3060 or RX 6700 XT with at least 12 GB of video memory.
How much storage space does WWE 2K26 require on PC?
The game requires 120 GB of available storage space.
Is The Island mode available on PC?
Yes. WWE 2K26 marks the first time The Island mode will be playable on PC.
Are older CPUs supported by WWE 2K26?
Processors must support AVX2 and F16C instructions, which may limit compatibility with older CPU models.
