- #1 Combate Monero
98% matchMostly Positive75% of 32 reviews2019
Dev: Oribe WarePub: Gustavo Oribe Mendieta
Windows · Mac
Combate Monero is and indie fighting game where different mexican comic book characters duke it out in combat. Sequel to our earlier game, Tzompantli, the fighting system is similar, with a fluid and dinamic style.
Why similar: Fighting 54.3% ★, Action 25.1%, Indie 20.6%
- #2 Clash of the Monsters
96% matchMixed53% of 384 reviews2016
Dev: Cadence Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 18 minMean: 9.4 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Clash of the Monsters brings the most classic and iconic horror film and literature figures together in the traditional 3D fighting game style! What would happen if the Living Dead faced off with Nosferatu? Or what about the Headless Horseman vs the Phantom of the Opera? It's time to find out!
Why similar: Fighting 66.2% ★, Action 19.1%, Indie 14.7%
- #3 Golden war spirit
95% match9 user reviews44% of 9 reviews2019
Dev: pengjianNiu
Windows
This is a very good fighting game that offers great value for money! I hope everyone can give me some support and encouragement!
Why similar: Fighting 55% ★, Action 25.4%, Indie 19.6%
- #4 Rumble Arena
94% matchMixed63% of 211 reviews2019
Dev: Rekall Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Welcome to Rumble Arena, join the fight and battle with epic legends and gods from all over the Galaxy! Master your favourite hero and become a true champion in real-time multiplayer battles! Or train with AI dummies and crush them while we still can!
Why similar: Fighting 63.7% ★, Action 20.5%, Indie 15.8%
- #5 It's Raining Fists and Metal
93% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: Marco AmadeiPub: Corvostudio di Amadei Marco
Windows · Linux
When the spirit of Metal reveals his true power, time and space lose meaning. Sharp your guitar and play it louder then hell, because.. it's RAINING FISTS AND METAL!
Why similar: Fighting 74.5% ★, Action 14.6%, Indie 10.9%
- #6 Gado Fight
91% matchMixed64% of 103 reviews2020
Dev: G5game
Windows
A pure fighting game
Why similar: Fighting 36.7% ★, Action 35.7%, Indie 27.5%
- #7 Steel Fight
91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Morphusion Games
Windows
Steel Fight is a fighting game with simplistic gameplay, unique characters and levels, inspired by thematics of medieval and asian. Choose one of characters. Travel to the world where the steel is the only weapon. Enjoy beautiful stages and face unique opponents.
Why similar: Fighting 53.2% ★, Action 26.4%, Indie 20.4%
- #8 Indie Pogo
91% matchVery Positive84% of 348 reviews2018
Dev: Lowe Bros. Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Indie Pogo is a platform brawler game for 2-4 players about bouncing, ricocheting, and pogoing your friends into oblivion! Gather your friends for 2-4 player local romps, or climb the online ladder in the bounciest of battles. Prepare yourself for a rompin' stompin' jumpin' good time!
Why similar: Fighting 66.2% ★, Action 17.6%, Indie 16.2%
- #9 Marshmallow Madness
90% match6 user reviews50% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: Spaceloom Studios AB
Windows
Defeat waves of opposing Marshmallows by pushing, burning or blowing them up! Will you survive the relentless onslaught of evil Marshmallows or will they overwhelm you in this chaotic brawler?
Why similar: Fighting 46.2% ★, Action 30.8%, Indie 23%
- #10 Inflatality
91% matchMostly Positive74% of 23 reviews2017
Dev: Hojo Studio
Windows · Mac
The definitive derpy physics based fighter featuring adorable inflatable wavers beating the crap out of each other!
Why similar: Fighting 54.1% ★, Action 26.6%, Indie 19.3%
- #11 SLAYERS FOR HIRE
87% matchVery Positive89% of 133 reviews2020
Dev: Meta Games
Windows
SLAYERS FOR HIRE® is a free-to-play indie platform fighter with an emphasis on speed, precision, and creative characters. If you want something fresh to play with your friends, look no further. Playable online or locally with 2-16 players.
Why similar: Fighting 42.8% ★, Action 32.3%, Indie 24.9%
- #12 City of Rott: Streets of Rott
89% matchMostly Positive71% of 31 reviews2017
Dev: Frank J SudolPub: FSudol Art Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Brawl your way through hordes of decay in the Streets of Rott, an arcade style, side-scrolling beat ‘em up. Featuring a skull-smashing arsenal of fighting moves, weaponry and vehicles, play as an old man with a walker, a tough guy with a circular saw or a mysterious woman, and bring peace to the City.
Why similar: Fighting 56.3% ★, Action 24.7%, Indie 19%
- #13 Shaolin vs Wutang 2
81% matchVery Positive87% of 453 reviews2023
Dev: J.Bowman
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 42%
The sequel to Shaolin vs Wutang! Shaolin vs Wutang 2 is a INDIE love letter to Martial Arts and classic Kung Fu films. Made for casual game fans not intended for Hardcore Fighting Game players.
Why similar: Fighting 44% ★, Action 32.3%, Indie 23.7%
- #14 Icons: Legacy Edition
89% matchMixed42% of 980 reviews2018
Dev: Wavedash Games
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Icons: Legacy Edition is a Community Tribute Release that makes important product updates such as an input-delay-free offline mode and includes hundreds of unique cosmetics such as character skins, taunts, recovery platforms, victory poses and emotes at the modest price of $4.99.
Why similar: Fighting 77.9% ★, Indie 11.5%, Action 10.5%
- #15 Dual Souls: The Last Bearer
80% matchPositive93% of 41 reviews2021
Dev: Stun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Get ready for intense 2D fighting with Rollback Net-Code. Spirit of old-school fighting games is back with Dual Souls! Inspired by the classic fighting game series, Dual Souls delivers it all - it’s fast; it’s full on; it’s tactical; it’s online and it’s FUN!
Why similar: Fighting 62.9% ★, Action 21%, Indie 16.2%
- #16 Foe Frenzy
83% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2019
Dev: Ellpeck Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Foe Frenzy is a fast-paced fighting game where you battle up to three of your friends with random, short-lasting items in an attempt to be the last survivor.
Why similar: Fighting 46.2% ★, Action 30.8%, Indie 23%
- #17 Battle High 2 A+
83% matchPositive89% of 45 reviews2017
Dev: Mattrified Games, LLC
Windows
The fast-paced fighting action of the Battle High series comes to Steam! Face-off in the tough halls of San Bruno High for the Elementally Advanced as 14 students (and 1 insidious faculty member) and discover the secret behind the mysterious illness stripping students of their powers!
Why similar: Fighting 64.4% ★, Action 20.1%, Indie 15.5%
- #18 Shovel Knight Showdown
80% matchVery Positive89% of 95 reviews2019
Dev: Yacht Club Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Enter a world of never-ending battle! Duel with up to 4 local challengers and scramble after gems, or take control of your favorite characters, many playable for the first time ever, in Story Mode. Master every move, explore a vast array of items and locales, and discover new revelations.
Why similar: Fighting 42.2% ★, Action 32.9%, Indie 25%
- #19 Cloud Crashers
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Change Studios, LLC
Windows
Cloud Crashers is an action-packed, character-based arena platformer fighting game. Choose from a diverse roster of challengers with unique weapons and abilities, and battle it out across airborne stages in fast-paced PvP matches.
Why similar: Action 44.9%, Indie 34.6%, Fighting 20.5% ★
- #20 Drunkn Bar Fight
67% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,111 reviews2025
Dev: The Munky
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Drunkn Bar Fight is a simple, immersive, silly, rowdy game. Now with 4 player Co-op! The only limits to the mayhem is your imagination and your moral decency.
Why similar: Fighting 58.8% ★, Action 25.8%, Indie 15.4%
- #21 Street Fighter® IV
85% matchMixed67% of 535 reviews2009
Dev: Capcom
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 29.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Street Fighter® IV brings the legendary fighting series back to its roots by taking the beloved fighting moves and techniques of the original Street Fighter® II, and infusing them with Capcom's latest advancements in next generation technology.
Why similar: Fighting 90.7% ★, Action 9.3%
- #22 Sokbots
80% matchMostly Negative33% of 30 reviews2020
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
Sokbots is an online multiplayer robot battle game
Why similar: Action 37.3%, Fighting 34.4% ★, Indie 28.2%
- #23 BreakThrough
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ShatterPoint Games
Windows
High-octane fights and stunning 3D cel-shaded animations! BreakThrough is a fighting game where your greatest weapon is your Resolve. Powered by rollback netcode, choose from a diverse set of fighters and prove your strength in battle!
Why similar: Fighting 51.4% ★, Action 32.1%, Indie 16.5%
- #24 The Battle of Angels
77% matchPositive80% of 20 reviews2020
Dev: Cougar Interactive
Windows
The game where you play as an Angel. After watching an event taking place. The Angel will then announce his idea for that event's ending. The demon angel, in contrast, will answer his idea for that same events ending. The winner of the boxing fight will determine the actual ending. Save your people!
Why similar: Action 58.5%, Fighting 41.5% ★
- #25 Street Warriors Online
81% matchMixed58% of 1,630 reviews2016
Dev: Crazy Rocks Studios
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 53%
First, realistic PvP brawling game for up to 8 vs 8 players with original, dynamic combat system and fast, round based battles. Create and develop Your character. Earn new skills and items that helps You beat Your opponents. Gather Your friends and fight together in a clan.
Why similar: Fighting 98.6% ★, Action 1.4%
- #26 Fighters Legacy
77% matchMostly Positive71% of 75 reviews2019
Dev: J.BowmanPub: Digital Tribe
Windows
Fighters Legacy is a 1 on 1 INDIE CASUAL combat game. No flashy over the top effects, just good old fashioned fisticuffs!
Why similar: Fighting 50.5% ★, Action 28.3%, Indie 21.2%
- #27 Takkyu Tournament Re:Serve
77% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: CyberScherzo Studios
Windows
This fantasy kung fu ping-pong mashup pays homage to classic retro arcade games while incorporating fighting game trappings like blocking, parrying, unique fighters, and special moves.
Why similar: Action 38.1%, Fighting 32.6% ★, Indie 29.3%
- #28 Street Fighter X Tekken
82% matchMixed55% of 2,424 reviews2012
Dev: Capcom U.S.A., Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The long awaited dream match-up between the two titans of fighting is here!
Why similar: Fighting 91.7% ★, Action 8.3%
- #29 Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid
74% matchVery Positive81% of 1,675 reviews2019
Dev: nWay, INC
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Generations of Power Rangers collide across the multiverse’s 25 year history. Experience authentic, but reimagined Power Rangers gameplay. This easy to learn, but hard to master fighting game is designed to welcome players of all skill levels.
Why similar: Fighting 66.5% ★, Action 33.5%
- #30 Pocket Rumble
79% matchMostly Positive76% of 207 reviews2016
Dev: Cardboard Robot GamesPub: Chucklefish Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Pocket Rumble is a streamlined, beginner-friendly 2-button fighting game that retains all the gameplay elements that make traditional 2D fighters great, but reduces the level of execution and memorization necessary to the bare minimum.
Why similar: Fighting 61.1% ★, Action 19.6%, Indie 19.3%
- #31 Rumble Fighter: Unleashed
79% matchMixed56% of 418 reviews2016
Dev: NIMONIXPub: RedFox Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 54%
Rumble Fighter is a free-to-play fighting MMO game with real mixed martial arts and fast-paced beat-em-up action! Brawl with your friends and train to become the top Rumble Fighter!
Why similar: Fighting 76.6% ★, Action 23.4%
- #32 SuperSmash: Physics Battle
72% matchVery Positive93% of 941 reviews2019
Dev: XINGXIAN NET
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
SuperSmash is a physics base multiplayer fighting game.Character is fully driven by physics engine,and there are lots of different weapons and maps.It will provide you totally different battle experience.
Why similar: Fighting 64% ★, Action 21%, Indie 15%
- #33 HUNTERS All Star Battle
73% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2020
Dev: HUNTERS
Windows
2D action where successive characters of HUNTERS fight.
Why similar: Fighting 69.6% ★, Action 30.4%
- #34 Kerfuffight
75% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2019
Dev: Felix Laplante
Windows
Have you ever had the urge to fight a friend? You can fulfill this urge in Kerfuffight by brawling in 3D with your friends or against Ai opponents across different biomes, each with their unique stages and weapons!
Why similar: Fighting 54.6% ★, Action 26.2%, Indie 19.3%
- #35 Beyond Critical
74% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2019
Dev: Dalton FoxPub: Lightmass Games LLC
Windows
Beyond Critical is a sci-fi versus game where players use unique abilities to battle for control over a super massive black hole.
Why similar: Action 38.1%, Fighting 32.6% ★, Indie 29.3%
- #36 FIGHTING EX LAYER
73% matchVery Positive83% of 876 reviews2018
Dev: ARIKA
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
After a long wait, Arika's EX characters gather once again for another exciting battle! Kairi, Skullomania, Blaire, Pullum and the others are all back with the latest graphics. And this time they're bringing a brand new system - the "Gougi System". Grasp victory with Gougi!
Why similar: Fighting 82.5% ★, Action 17.5%
- #37 Colossal Kaiju Combat™: Kaijuland Battles
80% matchMostly Negative35% of 109 reviews2014
Dev: Sunstone Games, LLC.
Windows
Median: 6 minMean: 42 min≥1hr: 6%
From the folk who brought you classic Kaiju titles like "Godzilla: Save the Earth" comes the next generation of monster-on-monster fighting action! In this first release, play as any of four Kaijuland characters. 1-4 players, online or off! Future releases will feature original characters designed by our fans.
Why similar: Fighting 100% ★
- #38 モデルDEファイト(Model DE Fight)
75% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 reviews2018
Dev: ASK.
Windows
"Model DE Fight" (MDF) is a classic 2D fighting game. You can play online-fighting with using informal tool. MDF is a game made for beginners.
Why similar: Fighting 70.6% ★, Action 29.4%
- #39 TZOMPANTLI
77% matchMixed56% of 34 reviews2016
Dev: Deathly Ideas
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 98%
TZOMPANTLI is a fast paced fighting game based on the comic books written and drawn by Mexican author Edgar Clément, about Angel Hunters, Archangels, Nahuales, Mexican policemen, japanese robots and ancient demons as they battle each other trying to collect the price on the Head of the Archangel Michael .
Why similar: Fighting 59.3% ★, Action 23.3%, Indie 17.4%
- #40 Cross Impact
63% matchMixed58% of 154 reviews2023
Dev: Team ImpactPub: Larsonsoft
Windows · Mac
Cross Impact is an Early Access free indie crossover platform fighting game, featuring a diverse cast of iconic characters, multiple modes, and a fully-fledged training mode to perfect your moves. Gather your friends for local & online matches! Prepare to Make Your Impact!
Why similar: Fighting 52.4% ★, Action 26.9%, Indie 20.7%
- #41 Hookbots
72% matchPositive96% of 23 reviews2019
Dev: Tree Interactive
Windows · Mac
CRAFT BOTS & BATTLE FRIENDS! 99 ways to customize your bots & 14 game modes. From knights and dinosaurs, to bounty hunters and space warriors. Choose, customize and crush tons of different bots.
Why similar: Fighting 54.9% ★, Action 26.2%, Indie 18.9%
- #42 Kings of Kung Fu
75% matchMixed66% of 720 reviews2015
Dev: Jae Lee ProductionsPub: Digital Tribe
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Inspired by classic Kung Fu films, this passion fueled fighter provides fun 1 vs. 1 gameplay for gamers of all skill levels. Take on the role of one of 14 martial arts stunt masters as you fight to show your style cannot be beat. Fight it out in the Single Player Arcade Mode or Local Two Player VS. Matches.
Why similar: Fighting 70.8% ★, Action 18.7%, Indie 10.5%
- #43 Frog struggles
71% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2020
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
A fast and difficult action game in which lots of insects fight for control over the pond.
Why similar: Action 37.3%, Fighting 34.5% ★, Indie 28.2%
- #44 Slap City
65% matchVery Positive95% of 2,876 reviews2020
Dev: Ludosity
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Slap City is a Seriously Fun platform fighter with a perfect mix of characters from the Ludosity universe. Play Locally or Online. Slap it hard in Ranked or fast and loose in Slap Ball game mode. We are the original inventors of Clutch Technology.
Why similar: Fighting 72.3% ★, Action 15.4%, Indie 12.3%
- #45 Spirit Fighters
70% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: ZarioSide
Windows · Linux
Spirit Fighters is a casual fighting game with controls that are easy to use and various move combinations.
Why similar: Fighting 54.2% ★, Action 25.8%, Indie 19.9%
- #46 CLASH! - Battle Arena
71% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2019
Dev: Mason Butterwick
Windows
Fight your friends in local multiplayer, or hone your skills in the single-player training mode. Create an opening or outmaneuver your opponent to seize victory. And parry incoming attacks with perfect timing!
Why similar: Fighting 53.8% ★, Action 26.4%, Indie 19.8%
- #47 Floaty Fighters
69% matchPositive89% of 27 reviews2019
Dev: Shattered Journal Games
Windows
It's fight or flight! Battle it out in the sky as four unique combatants in this free movement fighting game. It's anyone's game, think on the fly! Play with up to four players locally or online with Steam Remote Play Together!
Why similar: Fighting 54.6% ★, Indie 35.8%, Action 9.6%
- #48 DISSIDIA FINAL FANTASY NT Free Edition
71% matchMixed44% of 3,630 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 37.4 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Combining seamless gameplay, FINAL FANTASY characters and breathtaking worlds from the past 30 years of the franchise, DISSIDIA® FINAL FANTASY® NT welcomes all gamers to the online battle arena with a new style of competitive gaming!
Why similar: Fighting 71.9% ★, Action 28.1%
- #49 Chaotic Void
67% match6 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2019
Dev: Resurgam Studios
Windows
Chaotic Void is a wacky local couch brawler game set in zero gravity space with unique physics gameplay, a multitude of crazy weapons, coldly inhospitable environments, and feisty space-themed characters. It’s brutal. It’s fun. It’s chaotic!
Why similar: Fighting 46.6% ★, Action 30.1%, Indie 23.2%
- #50 Magical Strings
64% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2021
Dev: Redgrass StudiosPub: Synodic Arc
Windows
Intense multiplayer rhythm-projectile-fighting game set in ancient China!
Why similar: Fighting 69.4% ★, Action 24.4%, Indie 6.2%
- #51 Final Slam 2
75% matchMostly Negative23% of 472 reviews2014
Dev: Josh Tam UniversePub: OtakuMaker SARL
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
2D Casual fighting game where you can create and customize your fighter (80 slots to save your avatars) with tons of different options and get ready to fight into the Championship. Final Slam 2 is a PC fighting game that allows you to create your own fighter and win the Final Slam championships or play through the official Final Slam...
Why similar: Fighting 67.3% ★, Action 16.7%, Indie 16%
- #52 Project Senko
65% matchMixed68% of 19 reviews2020
Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
After discovering his origins and enhanced abilities, Senko trains and masters them until perfection. Now he will need them to confront the horde of alien invaders looking to destroy his beloved city.
Why similar: Fighting 77.5% ★, Action 22.5%
- #53 THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV STEAM EDITION
65% matchVery Positive82% of 4,170 reviews2017
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV finally hits STEAM! KOF XIV is back with its classic 2D gameplay and "3-on-3 TEAM BATTLE" game system but evolved to 3D! 58 charismatic fighters are about to clash in this new chapter of KOF!
Why similar: Fighting 90.1% ★, Action 9.9%
- #54 TEKKEN 7
63% matchVery Positive83% of 94,424 reviews2017
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 75.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Discover the epic conclusion of the long-time clan warfare between members of the Mishima family. Powered by Unreal Engine 4, the legendary fighting game franchise fights back with stunning story-driven cinematic battles and intense duels that can be enjoyed with friends and rivals.
Why similar: Fighting 90.1% ★, Action 9.9%
- #55 Metal Commando
62% matchMixed62% of 55 reviews2020
Dev: magicpro
Windows
Get your weapons ready for the ultimate action game! Metal Commando combines the adrenaline of platform-style games with the action of 2d shooters. What are you waiting for? Start Metal Commando now and let the shooting begin
Why similar: Fighting 64.3% ★, Action 22.3%, Indie 13.4%