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{{Infobox game
 
{{Infobox game
|cover        = WWE 2K17.jpg
+
|cover        = WWE 2K17 cover.jpg
 
|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 +
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Yuke's}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Visual Concepts}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Visual Concepts}}
{{Infobox game/row/developer|Yuke's}}
 
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|2K Sports}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|2K Sports}}
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 7, 2017}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|February 7, 2017}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|wwe-2k17|61}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|3260/wwe-2k17|67}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|wwe-2k17|61}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase, DLC }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer, Multiplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Cinematic camera }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Sports }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | Wrestling }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Contemporary }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | WWE/WWF }}
 
|steam appid  = 510510
 
|steam appid  = 510510
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|hltb        = 40488
 
|strategywiki =  
 
|strategywiki =  
 +
|mobygames    = wwe-2k17
 
|wikipedia    = WWE 2K17
 
|wikipedia    = WWE 2K17
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 +
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|WWE/WWF}}
 
  
 
'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
 
{{++}} Includes an in-game benchmark.
 
{{++}} Includes an in-game benchmark.
 +
{{--}} Servers for multiplayer were shut down on May 31, 2018.
  
 
'''General information'''
 
'''General information'''
{{mm}} [https://wwe.2k.com/ Official website]
 
 
{{mm}} [http://forums.2k.com/forumdisplay.php?286-WWE-2K Official forums]
 
{{mm}} [http://forums.2k.com/forumdisplay.php?286-WWE-2K Official forums]
{{mm}} [http://steamcommunity.com/app/510510/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
+
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/510510/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions]
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-WWE-2K17-ROW | Steam | | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| GamersGate | DD-WWE-2K17-ROW | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| GMG | wwe-2k17 | Steam | | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Gamesplanet | 3166-1 | Steam |  |  | Windows | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| Humble | wwe-2k17 | Steam | | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| GMG | wwe-2k17 | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }}
{{Availability/row| Steam | 510510 | Steam | | | Windows }}
+
{{Availability/row| Humble | wwe-2k17 | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Steam | 510510 | Steam | | | Windows | unavailable }}
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
 
{{ii}} All versions require {{DRM|Steam}}.
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{{DLC/row| Future Stars Pack | | Windows}}
 
{{DLC/row| Future Stars Pack | | Windows}}
 
{{DLC/row| MyPlayer Kick Start | | Windows}}
 
{{DLC/row| MyPlayer Kick Start | | Windows}}
 +
{{DLC/row| Hall of Fame Showcase | | Windows}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\WWE2K17\config.ini}}
+
{{Game data/config|Windows|{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\WWE2K17\config.ini}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\510510\remote\}}
+
{{Game data/saves|Windows|{{p|steam}}\userdata\{{p|uid}}\510510\remote\}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
 
{{Save game cloud syncing
|origin               =  
+
|discord                  =
|origin notes         =  
+
|discord notes            =
|steam cloud           = true
+
|epic games launcher      =
|steam cloud notes    =  
+
|epic games launcher notes =
|uplay                =  
+
|gog galaxy                =
|uplay notes           =  
+
|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                   =  
 +
|origin notes             =  
 +
|steam cloud               = true
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =  
 +
|xbox cloud                =  
 +
|xbox cloud notes         =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
==Video==
{{Video settings
+
{{Video
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = true
 
|windowed                  = true
|windowed notes            = Resolutions lower than 1080p seem to cause broken character selection images for superstars made in "Create a superstar" mode
+
|windowed notes            =  
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed        = false
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                = hackable
+
|anisotropic                = false
|anisotropic notes          = Can be forced in the graphics card control panel.
+
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing              = true
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]] and up to 8x [[MSAA]].
 
|antialiasing notes        = [[FXAA]] and up to 8x [[MSAA]].
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync                      = true
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
|60 fps                    = true
+
|60 fps                    = limited
 
|60 fps notes              = Entrances are capped at 30 FPS. 60 FPS lock during gameplay.
 
|60 fps notes              = Entrances are capped at 30 FPS. 60 FPS lock during gameplay.
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 +
|hdr                        = unknown
 +
|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
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===Improve framerate on mid-end graphics cards===
 
===Improve framerate on mid-end graphics cards===
{{Fixbox|1=
+
{{Fixbox|description=Enabling simplified lightning|ref={{cn|date=February 2017}}|fix=
{{Fixbox/fix|Enabling simplified lightning|ref={{cn|date=February 2017}}}}
+
# Go to <code>{{p|userprofile\Documents}}\WWE2K17\</code>
# Go to <code>{{p|userprofile}}\Documents\WWE2K17\</code>
 
 
# Open {{file|config.ini}}.
 
# Open {{file|config.ini}}.
 
# Change <code>simple_lighting = off</code> to <code>simple_lighting = on</code>.
 
# Change <code>simple_lighting = off</code> to <code>simple_lighting = on</code>.
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap                = true
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = false
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 +
|touchscreen              = unknown
 +
|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis  = n/a
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
+
|xinput controllers        = true
|touchscreen notes        =  
+
|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = xbox
+
|xbox prompts              = true
|button prompts notes     =  
+
|xbox prompts notes        =
 +
|impulse triggers          = unknown
 +
|impulse triggers notes    =
 +
|dualshock 4               = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 notes        =
 +
|dualshock prompts        = unknown
 +
|dualshock prompts notes  =
 +
|light bar support        = unknown
 +
|light bar support notes   =
 +
|dualshock 4 modes         = unknown
 +
|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
 +
|tracked motion controllers= unknown
 +
|tracked motion controllers notes =
 +
|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
 +
|tracked motion prompts notes =
 +
|other controllers        = unknown
 +
|other controllers notes  =
 +
|other button prompts     = unknown
 +
|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug        = true
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback          = true
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
+
|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
+
|simultaneous input notes  =
 +
|steam input api          = unknown
 +
|steam input api notes    =
 +
|steam hook input          = unknown
 +
|steam hook input notes    =
 +
|steam input presets      = unknown
 +
|steam input presets notes =
 +
|steam controller prompts  = unknown
 +
|steam controller prompts notes =
 +
|steam cursor detection    = unknown
 +
|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
+
==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume          = true
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = French
+
  |language  = Arabic
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = false
 
  |audio    = false
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = German
+
  |language  = French
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = false
 
  |audio    = false
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Italian
+
  |language  = German
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = false
 
  |audio    = false
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Spanish
+
  |language  = Italian
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = false
 
  |audio    = false
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
  |language  = Arabic
+
  |language  = Spanish
 
  |interface = true
 
  |interface = true
 
  |audio    = false
 
  |audio    = false
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  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play modes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
 
|lan play notes      =  
|online play          = true
+
|online play          = false
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play players  =  
 
|online play modes    =  
 
|online play modes    =  
|online play notes    =  
+
|online play notes    = No longer available since May 31, 2018.
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous        =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
 
|asynchronous notes  =  
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|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support        =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
 
|mantle support notes  =  
|vulkan support        =  
+
|vulkan versions        =  
|vulkan support notes   =  
+
|vulkan notes           =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes              =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|dos modes notes        =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = true
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = false
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = true
 +
|windows arm app        = false
 +
|windows exe notes      =
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app =
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app =
 +
|macos app notes        =
 +
|linux 32-bit executable=  
 +
|linux 64-bit executable=
 +
|linux executable notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
{{ii}} 32-bit systems are not supported.
 
 
{{System requirements
 
{{System requirements
 
|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = 64-bit: Windows 7 (latest updates)
+
|minOS    = 7
|minCPU  = Intel Core i5-3550 / AMD FX 8150
+
|minCPU  = Intel Core i5-3550
|minCPU2  =  
+
|minCPU2  = AMD FX-8150
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minRAM  = 4 GB
 
|minHD    = 50 GB
 
|minHD    = 50 GB
|minGPU  = GeForce GTX 660
+
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
|minGPU2  = Radeon HD 7770
+
|minGPU2  = AMD Radeon HD 7770
 
|minVRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minVRAM  = 2 GB
 
|minDX    = 11
 
|minDX    = 11
|minother = DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
+
|minother = DirectX 9.0c compatible
  
|recOS    = 64-bit: Windows 7, 8 (8.1) or Windows 10 (latest updates)
+
|recOS    = 8, 8.1, 10
|recCPU  = Intel Core i7 3770 / AMD FX-8350
+
|recCPU  = Intel Core i7-3770
|recCPU2  =  
+
|recCPU2  = AMD FX-8350
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
 
|recRAM  = 8 GB
|recHD    = 50 GB
+
|recHD    =  
|recGPU  = Nvidia GPU GeForce GTX 770
+
|recGPU  = Nvidia GeForce GTX 770
|recGPU2  = AMD GPU Radeon R9 290
+
|recGPU2  = AMD Radeon R9 290
 
|recVRAM  =  
 
|recVRAM  =  
|recDX    = 11
+
|recDX    =  
 +
|notes    =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

Latest revision as of 17:44, 22 November 2023

WWE 2K17
WWE 2K17 cover
Developers
Yuke's
Visual Concepts
Publishers
2K Sports
Release dates
Windows February 7, 2017
Reception
Metacritic 61
OpenCritic 67
IGDB 61
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase, DLC
Modes Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Cinematic camera
Controls Direct control
Genres Sports
Sports Wrestling
Art styles Realistic
Themes Contemporary
Series WWE/WWF
WWE 2K17 on HowLongToBeat
WWE 2K17 on IGDB
WWE 2K17 on MobyGames
WWE 2K17 on Wikipedia
WWF Wrestlemania 1992
WWF European Rampage Tour 1992
WWF WrestleMania: The Arcade Game 1995
WWF in Your House 1996
WWF Raw 2002
WWE 2K15 2015
WWE 2K16 2016
WWE 2K17 2017
WWE 2K18 2017
WWE 2K19 2018
WWE 2K20 2019
WWE 2K Battlegrounds 2020
WWE 2K22 2022
WWE 2K23 2023
WWE 2K24 2024

Key points

Includes an in-game benchmark.
Servers for multiplayer were shut down on May 31, 2018.

General information

Official forums
Steam Community Discussions

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
GamersGate (unavailable)
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Windows
Gamesplanet logo.svg (unavailable)
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Windows
Green Man Gaming (unavailable)
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Windows
Humble Store (unavailable)
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Windows
Steam (unavailable)
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Windows
All versions require Steam DRM.

DLC and expansion packs

Name Notes
Season Pass
Windows
Accelerator
Windows
Legends Pack
Windows
New Moves Pack
Windows
NXT Enhancement Pack
Windows
Future Stars Pack
Windows
MyPlayer Kick Start
Windows
Hall of Fame Showcase
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows %USERPROFILE%\Documents\WWE2K17\config.ini
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/510510/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <Steam-folder>\userdata\<user-id>\510510\remote\
Steam Play (Linux) <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/510510/pfx/[Note 1]

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Steam Cloud

Video

Graphics feature State Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed
Borderless fullscreen windowed
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
FXAA and up to 8x MSAA.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS
Entrances are capped at 30 FPS. 60 FPS lock during gameplay.
120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Improve framerate on mid-end graphics cards

Enabling simplified lightning[citation needed]
  1. Go to %USERPROFILE%\Documents\WWE2K17\
  2. Open config.ini.
  3. Change simple_lighting = off to simple_lighting = on.

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Arabic
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Network

Multiplayer types

Type Native Notes
Local play
LAN play
Online play
No longer available since May 31, 2018.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 11
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Middleware

Middleware Notes
Multiplayer Steamworks

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 7
Processor (CPU) Intel Core i5-3550
AMD FX-8150
System memory (RAM) 4 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 50 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce GTX 660
AMD Radeon HD 7770
2 GB of VRAM
DirectX 11 compatible
Other DirectX 9.0c compatible
A 64-bit operating system is required.


Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:

References