- #1 Stump
97% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TropoPub: Tropo Games
Windows
Sticks in hand, you journey through the labyrinth. Stump is a moving, chaotic, and mystical tower-defense experience.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 36%, Swordplay 14.1% ★, Action-Adventure 14.1%, Action 9.9%, Hand-drawn 8.8%
- #2 Hand2Hand
96% matchPositive83% of 23 reviews2023
Dev: FlameofChangePub: Fourthborn Studio
Windows
The Hand2Hand project is a fighting game... OF HANDS ! Use everyday object in everyday places out of boredom in epic battles between... yourself.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 43.2%, Swordplay 22.6% ★, Action 10.1%, Combat 8.6%, PvE 7.7%
- #3 Tournament of Beans
96% matchMostly Positive77% of 53 reviews2022
Dev: Dog Dog Studios
Windows
Tournament of Beans is a unique PvP game where you can alter the map to your advantage.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 49.7%, Action 16.6%, Hand-drawn 10.7%, Combat 8.6%, Physics 7.1%
- #4 Hufvudsta
95% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: Liam Nelligan
Windows
A 2D Platformer parkour fighting game
Why similar: 2D Fighter 51.6%, Action 19.8%, Action-Adventure 16.6%, PvE 6.1%, 2D 5.1%
- #5 Freyr's Love
94% matchPositive100% of 10 reviews2021
Dev: Quince GamesPub: Quince Studios
Windows
An adventure beyond myths. Control the gods and witness the story through Skirnir. Kill them all.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.5%, Swordplay 23.5% ★, Action-Adventure 11%, Hand-drawn 10.2%, Action 6.4%
- #6 FOREST DONGMUL
94% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Eojin Kim
Mac
Play as a cute lamb as he tries with his friend to return to the mysterious FOREST that he once grew up in. (With cute 2D pixelated top down graphics.)
Why similar: 2D Fighter 55.2%, Action 20.2%, Action-Adventure 17.8%, 2D 6.1%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #7 Heavenly Parasite
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chance OberlanderPub: Invasive Labs
Windows
Heavenly Parasite is a 2D, hand drawn assist fighting game and will hopefully be available early 2025.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 57.4%, Action 15.5%, Hand-drawn 13.7%, 2D 7.2%, Combat 5.6%
- #8 Area Zero
91% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2025
Dev: Ephemeral Technical Arts
Windows
Area Zero is a gritty, hand-drawn fighting game. It features continuously scrolling stages, modern style controls and a hold-to-cancel input system.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 54.6%, Hand-drawn 21%, Action 9.7%, Combat 9.6%, 2D 4.2%
- #9 Fencing
92% matchNo user reviews2024
Dev: 周鹏飞
Windows
[Fencing] is an unconventional game. Players only use four keys to control the character fight, there will be many unexpected situations in the fight, for example, the character is suddenly hit to fly, or the character suddenly cramps!!!
Why similar: Swordplay 42.3% ★, 2D Fighter 41.7%, Action 9.6%, Combat 5.8%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #10 The Wungo Dungo Surprise
91% matchMixed40% of 10 reviews2025
Dev: Ruffy McRuffson
Windows
The Wungo Dungo Surprise is a physics based local 1v1 fighting game, with no combos or roster, just 1 simple enemy to beat repeatedly. The main moves are punching, kicking and dodging, and some extra tools, a few weapons and powers.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 50.7%, Physics 18.5%, Action 14.8%, Combat 8.5%, 2D 6.8%
- #11 Sakura Battle
90% matchMixed70% of 27 reviews2023
Dev: SubCulture Dev
Windows
Relive the fighting of the 'Sakura Arms' with cute animated SD graphics!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 49.4%, Swordplay 21.1% ★, Action 17.4%, 2D 6.6%, Combat 5.1%
- #12 Radical Striker
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ArchOfPhantom
Windows
A 2D fighting action game based on fighting game combat. In addition to the elements of athletic action stages where you climb slopes, steps, and walls, it is also possible to cancel consecutive attacks that are common in fighting games, and the game progresses in a wide range of situations.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 64.6%, Action 18.3%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, 2D 6.3%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #13 Strike Back
89% matchPositive91% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Fuzzy GuardPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Spacing, tempo, and whiff punishing are keys to victory in this simple 2D ground-based fighting game. With simple controls paired with a high skill ceiling, Strike Back is designed to be Inviting to new players while allowing high-level play for those experienced in the genre.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 52.7%, Hand-drawn 18%, Action 15.7%, 2D 7%, Combat 6.6%
- #14 Swung
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Thomas HuijserPub: Extra Nice
Windows
Be the SWORD!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 37.1%, Swordplay 32.2% ★, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Action 9.7%, 2D 3.7%
- #15 MYCO
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LilyPadDev
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a quest to the corrupted hill to save your long-lost brother.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.1%, Action 17%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Hand-drawn 12.2%, 2D 4.3%
- #16 Tonya The Killer
86% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Gowi Game Studios
Windows
Tonya the Killer offers a fast-paced action and strategy-filled survival adventure. With dynamic enemy battles, an immersive story, and addictive gameplay, every moment is packed with excitement. Step into Tonya's world and conquer the chaos!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 55.1%, Action 21.4%, Action-Adventure 17.7%, 2D 4.9%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #17 The Corpse Crusade
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Jori HaukipääPub: Err0rC0degames
Windows
Dark fantasy pixelart hack-and-slash adventure, set in a world full of bizarre demons and even more fearsome zealots. Lead a troop of Santifrancan crusaders in a fight against heretics & demons while unraveling a sinister conspiracy.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 67.8%, Action-Adventure 21.6%, Combat 9.6%, Action 1.1%
- #18 ProcW
85% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Pk
Windows
ProcW is a 2D Top Down Local Multiplayer shooter, with up to four players.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 61.4%, Action 22.5%, 2D 8.1%, Combat 8%
- #19 Ultimate Fighters
84% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2022
Dev: HUNTERS
Windows
2D Fighting game
Why similar: 2D Fighter 69.7%, Action 30.3%
- #20 Combo Haven
84% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Alex Priest
Windows · Mac · Linux
Combo Haven is a platform fighter inspired single-player game where your only task is to perform the sickest combos possible. Progress through a variety of levels and compete for high scores. Uncover new mechanics, abilities and characters along the way.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 42.7%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Physics 10.8%, Action 10.1%
- #21 Super Paul World
83% matchPositive86% of 21 reviews2023
Dev: Palez
Windows · Linux
Experience a great adventure in "Super Paul World" where you defeat many enemies while trying to retrieve the Cookie Nexus Core for Baker Tim. Earn experience points (EXP) to acquire various cosmetic items.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 54%, Action 18.4%, Action-Adventure 17.7%, Combat 4.8%, 2D 4.6%
- #22 RWS
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gunga Ginga Industries, Inc.
Windows
Rolling With Swords is a chaotic 2D arena brawler set in random levels. Chain attacks, roll through danger, and collect absurd power-ups in a tug-of-war system where control constantly shifts until one player claims the entire arena.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 50%, Swordplay 26.5% ★, Action 18.5%, 2D 5%
- #23 Punch 1000 Dudes
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Schwoi made a Videogame
Windows
One level, two moves and 1000 enemies. Zero upgrades, zero checkpoints, 100% skill.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 49.2%, Action 18.9%, Hand-drawn 18.2%, Combat 6.7%, 2D 6.5%
- #24 Mini GUNN
81% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: sirmilkmanPub: SCRAMBLER
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fan-made, fun-sized version of Samurai GUNN 2
Why similar: 2D Fighter 57.9%, Swordplay 20.8% ★, Action 11.6%, Combat 5%, 2D 4.7%
- #25 Virtual Violence
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Vampire Cat Studios
Windows
Virtual Violence is a 2d, hand animated 3 Button style fighting game where you play as various indie v-tubers throwing down and doing battle using their own unique Drive mechanics.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 56.2%, Action 19.8%, Hand-drawn 15.9%, 2D 7.5%, Singleplayer 0.6%
- #26 Dextrissimi
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Operarii
Windows
With multiple character archetypes to choose from, beautifully crafted 2D art, and a simplified attack system, Dextrissimi allows beginners to face-off against veteran fighters on an even playing field in a true test of instinct and skill!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 46.2%, Swordplay 29.5% ★, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Action 11%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #27 The Legend of Gandar III
79% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Jeddead
Windows
An epic fantasy world returns. This is the next chapter of the highly anticipated The Legend of Gandar III installment developed by Jeddead. The Legend of Gandar III takes place 2 years after the events of The Legend of Gandar II and The Legend of Gandar.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 51.4%, Action 17.3%, Action-Adventure 16.7%, 2D 4.9%, Combat 4.7%
- #28 JumpKin
78% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Umut KAYAPub: Kuark Games
Windows · Mac
Think you're the best pumpkin? Being a pumpkin isn't for everyone. So join the competition with your friends in this addictive 2D platformer. It's time to immerse yourself in the JumpKin challenge!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 45.5%, Hand-drawn 16.3%, Action-Adventure 15.5%, Action 11.5%, 2D 5.6%
- #29 Blade of One
78% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Leo TorrijosPub: Trashmonger
Windows · Linux
Blade of One is a methodical 2D swordfighting game with simple controls. Strike down foes in a single hit, before they do the same to you.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 39.6%, Swordplay 34.1% ★, Action 11.3%, Combat 5.5%, Linear 4.6%
- #30 TSE: Reloaded
79% matchMostly Positive80% of 15 reviews2022
Dev: GIII Holdings LLC
Windows
In this new 2d action platformer, roll around as an oblong shape as you traverse the level geometry. In 'The Sleek Ellipsoid: Reloaded' (TSE: Reloaded) you can roll, jump and move around the level with total freedom!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 65.3%, Action 25.2%, 2D 8%, Singleplayer 1.5%
- #31 love Red
77% match4 user reviews75% of 4 reviews2024
Dev: pengjianNiu
Windows
This is an independent game! It's quite difficult! You need to have love, courage, and wisdom to pass the level! It has a unique gameplay. I hope you can experience endless fun from it! This is definitely worth it! Hope everyone likes it! I will do better!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 52.3%, Action-Adventure 17.6%, Action 11.8%, Hand-drawn 8.1%, 2D 7%
- #32 OLYMPUSAN
76% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: FORCE_development
Windows
Even seemingly impossible goals can be achieved if you don't give up and keep challenging yourself. The journey to climb OLYMPUSAN has only just begun. Overcome obstacles, avoid traps, solve puzzles, and defeat the monsters that stand in your way! Keep moving toward the summit!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 59.3%, Action-Adventure 19.2%, Combat 7.2%, Action 7%, 2D 6.6%
- #33 Monster Fighter
77% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: Ethereal's Flow Entertainment
Windows
Enjoy adorable monster fights with your friends and family. Multiplayer game mode for two people only. 2D fighting game, where you will have to prove your skill and face countless challenges.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 61.2%, Action 22.4%, Combat 11.1%, 2D 5.3%
- #34 Neverpaw
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Mask & Paw Studio
Windows
Fight monsters, explore dungeons, and dive into a fun adventure in a 2D top-down world. Play solo or bring your best friend along in co-op — because every adventure is better together!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 44.5%, Swordplay 17.8% ★, Action 14.8%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, 2D 4.7%
- #35 Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game
75% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Gameplay Group InternationalPub: PM Studios, Inc.
Windows
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game is a fast-paced 1v1 fighter where you battle as your favorite characters from the Avatar franchise. Featuring hand-drawn 2D animation true to the series’ roots, proprietary rollback netcode, and full cross-play for smooth, competitive gameplay.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 49.4%, Hand-drawn 24.5%, Action 11.9%, Combat 10.4%, 2D 3.1%
- #36 Limbo
75% matchMixed60% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: 鱼俞
Windows
In Limbo you'll encounter all kinds of bizarre bosses with unpredictable moves, wield the bamboo root in your hand to defeat them
Why similar: 2D Fighter 51.6%, Action 17.4%, Action-Adventure 16.8%, 2D 5%, Combat 4.8%
- #37 The Legend of Fjarri
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Michael NorthwayPub: Marten Beyond
Windows
THE LEGEND OF FJARRI is an adventure action game focused on discovering a deep plot full of myths, legends and an ancient fight against an evil foe, all set in a beautiful world for you to explore.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 51.2%, Hand-drawn 14.8%, Action 13.3%, Linear 8.8%, 2D 6.8%
- #38 Iron Dusk Path of Honor
73% match5 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: Studio 70Pub: The King's Academy
Windows
A 2D/3D hybrid medieval action-adventure game where you fight, block, and outwit enemies in real-time combat while navigating arenas, pirate towns, and cult strongholds on a quest to reclaim your honor.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.9%, Action 18.8%, Action-Adventure 18%, 2D 5.3%, Combat 4.9%
- #39 Don't punch me
74% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Sun Haitao
Windows
Welcome to the adrenaline-pumping world of "Don't Punch Me," the ultimate test of reflexes and restraint! This captivating mobile and computer game challenges your control. Showcase your lightning-fast reflexes as you evade attacks, employ counter-attack moves, and showcase nimble footwork.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 61.2%, Action 22.7%, Combat 7.8%, 2D 7.4%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #40 Realm of Khaos
73% match7 user reviews75% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: Chase YamaguchiPub: DET@ACU
Windows
The Khaos Realm Laboratory has been taken over by the creatures from the Realm of Khaos. Shoot the enemies and kill as many as you can! Find the boss at the end... if you are willing to fight him.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 65.8%, Action 16.6%, Combat 8.6%, 2D 8%, Singleplayer 1%
- #41 Forest Warden
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bloody Crow Games
Windows
Forest Warden is a 2D action-adventure game. With the powers granted to you by the mainland gods, you must thwart the queen's invading army. As you gain experience, the gods will grant you new powers. But you have to be fast, as time passes the virus is taking over the island.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 52.5%, Action 19.9%, Action-Adventure 17%, Linear 5.1%, 2D 4.8%
- #42 Urban Struggle
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PIRITUBA HILLS STUDIO
Windows
URBAN STRUGGLE It's a classic 2D fighting game with a simplified gameplay system.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 66.1%, Action 19%, 2D 7.6%, Combat 7.4%
- #43 Ritter & Rotwein
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Hurdy-Gurdy Games
Windows
The past is red. And some knights recalling it. Stories about the most glorious duels, sharp weapons, and even sharper minds. Always looking for wealth, sweet ladies, and the truth. You play as Ragdoll Knights with different weapons and armor sets out of the 15th century.
Why similar: Swordplay 32.6% ★, 2D Fighter 16.1%, Physics 13.6%, Action-Adventure 11.1%, Hand-drawn 7.7%
- #44 Nebula Invaders
70% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2025
Dev: Les 4 Cavaliers
Windows
Nebula Invaders is a retro-neon space shooter where you pilot a lone ship against endless waves of interstellar invaders. Destroy, dodge, upgrade your weapons, and survive in a vibrant cosmic battlefield!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 61.2%, Action 22.5%, Combat 8%, 2D 7.4%, Singleplayer 1%
- #45 Cyber Chaos
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: RetroMuse StudiosPub: Lunatic Studios
Windows
Cyber Chaos is a fast-paced roguelite 2D action-platformer set in a dystopian cyberpunk world. Battle through randomized levels filled with enemies and challenges, while collecting powerful weapons and perks to survive the chaos. Every run is different—prepare, upgrade, and conquer the cyber maze.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 61.2%, Action 22.7%, Combat 7.8%, 2D 7.4%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #46 Immoral Shadows
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Snowberg Studios
Windows
Immoral Shadows gathers the best 16 fighters around, showcasing their fighting abilities in 8 different stages and across 12 different game modes.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 57.6%, Action 15.9%, Action-Adventure 12%, Combat 9.5%, 2D 4.6%
- #47 THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIII GLOBAL MATCH
68% matchMixed52% of 498 reviews2025
Dev: SAFARI GAMESPub: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Relive the pinnacle of 2D sprite-based fighting! Enhanced for online play! Complete with rollback netcode and overhauled online functionality!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 68.9%, Action 22.2%, 2D 8%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #48 ResttW
70% matchPositive92% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: PYMO Games
Windows · Mac
Restt is an addictive game, which will test how well can you handle your anger and stress. The game is in hand-made graphics with a retro touch. The whole game is inspired by Slovak streamer resttpowered.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 54.3%, Action 18.8%, Action-Adventure 17.8%, 2D 5.4%, Combat 3.3%
- #49 Kra-Ken
71% matchPositive82% of 33 reviews2019
Dev: DGTL DojoPub: Breda University of Applied Sciences
Windows
Fight intense 1-on-1 battles with your friends! Kra-Ken is a 2.5D fighting game that will make you grip your controller ever more tightly as you beat your opponent.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 68.4%, Action 31.6%
- #50 Nova Hunter
69% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: Rawi Studio
Windows
Nova Hunter is an exciting space adventure game that requires quick reflexes and courage. Players must earn points by fighting off wild aliens.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 60%, Action 23.6%, PvE 8.3%, 2D 7.2%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #51 Endless Onslaught
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: TAB5432
Windows
A crazy zombie shooter with upgrades, quests and 20+ weapons that can be earned from fighting different zombie types across 10+ unique worlds.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 52.4%, Action 19.7%, Action-Adventure 17%, 2D 5.3%, Combat 5.1%
- #52 Eternal Vampire
69% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2024
Dev: Redex Entertainment
Windows
In this 2D action game, you control a vampire with melee and magic abilities. Defeat enemies and earn XP, get new swords and spells. Explore random dungeons, fight bosses and reach new enemies using teleport points.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.2%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, Hand-drawn 14.7%, Action 12%, 2D 5.2%
- #53 Tiff and Tussle
68% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: Cankerheart LLC
Windows
An indie fighting game about rabbits and other rodents!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 54%, Action 19.5%, Hand-drawn 15.1%, 2D 6.7%, Combat 4.7%
- #54 Hypernova
67% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Livius Hoffmann
Windows
Progression-driven space survival. Launch sorties, survive hazards and escalating enemy waves, and gather stars, fragments, crystals, and rare world resources. Unlock new worlds, build your ship with research, utilities, and weapons, and chase quests, achievements, and cosmetics.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 54.5%, Action 18.7%, Narration 9%, 2D 6.8%, Combat 5.7%
- #55 Blood And Blade
66% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: ZlabiGames
Windows
Blood & Blade is a fast-paced action game where you face gun-wielding enemies with nothing but your katana and deadly abilities. Close the distance, slice through the hail of bullets, and paint the city in blood with every strike.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 44.1%, Swordplay 24.3% ★, Action-Adventure 17.5%, Action 7.7%, 2D 5.9%
- #56 Thunderblade Saga
67% matchPositive88% of 25 reviews2024
Dev: Shanghai huan zhen Info Tech Ltd
Windows
"Thunderblade Saga" is a hardcore action game featuring combos, parries, Iaijutsu (quick-draw technique), and ultimate moves. Every minute of your time will be spent in battle.If you want to experience high-difficulty boss battles that are not of the Souls-like genre, you can try this game!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 54.4%, Action 19%, Action-Adventure 17.7%, Combat 4.3%, 2D 4%
- #57 卷壹:梦行记Volume 1 Dreamwalker's Diary
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: XCMJ
Windows
《卷壹:梦行记》是一款2D国风单人横版动作游戏,玩家可以使用5种不同的武器进行战斗和探索,还可以使用"随机攻击"来切换不同的攻击方式。游戏中的怪物设计也都采用了国风设计,包括一些大家耳熟能详的神话怪物。(不要买!不要买!不要买!除非你先看过介绍。)
Why similar: 2D Fighter 50.1%, Action 18.6%, Hand-drawn 15.5%, 2D 6.1%, Combat 5%
- #58 SNK VS. CAPCOM SVC CHAOS
65% matchVery Positive87% of 366 reviews2024
Dev: Code MysticsPub: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
SNK and CAPCOM legends clash in this star-studded crossover fighting game! The 2003 arcade hit SVC CHAOS is back and better than ever!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 72.1%, Action 19.3%, 2D 7.8%, Singleplayer 0.9%
- #59 Dummy
68% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: SJR Team
Windows
You are an dummy data and an error that threatens the world of the Internet. According to the rules of the Internet world, you should be deleted. However, unlike other dummy data, you have a will and a sense of self. Because of this, the AI Internet has decided to give you a chance to live.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 58.3%, Action 22.1%, 2D 7.1%, Combat 6.1%, PvE 5.7%