- #1 Undying Knights
97% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cold Plunge Games
Windows
Undying Knights is a couch and online party game that fuses strategy and reflexes. Enjoy quick rounds with flexible team fights, unique weapons and deadly traps, all with a handicap option that keeps every battle fair.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 18.3%, 4 Player Local 17.6%, Local Multiplayer 15.5%, Local Co-Op 10.7%, Multiplayer 9.9%
- #2 TowerFall Ascension
96% matchVery Positive95% of 3,549 reviews2014
Dev: Maddy Makes Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
TowerFall Ascension is the definitive version of the hit archery combat game. Inspired by classics from the golden age of couch multiplayer, it's a 4-player local party game centering around hilarious, intense versus matches. The core mechanics are simple and accessible, but hard to master and combat is fierce.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.5%, Local Multiplayer 19.3%, 4 Player Local 15.3%, Local Co-Op 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%
- #3 Battlewrights
96% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Florian Malogajski Dev
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battlewrights is a 4-player local party brawler with quirky characters, a unique movement system and fast, intense versus matches. Get back to the glory days of couch multiplayer and be ready to destroy some friendships.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.7%, 4 Player Local 21.1%, Local Multiplayer 20.1%, Pixel Graphics 7%, PvP 6.8%
- #4 Bubble Gun
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Digital Emergence Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Bubble Gun is 2D physics brawler where mixing your weapons on the fly creates opportunities to kill your opponent or protect yourself.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 27.2%, 4 Player Local 24.1%, Local Co-Op 13%, Multiplayer 10.2%, Local Multiplayer 9.4%
- #5 Banzai Bat
94% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Flying Fridge Games
Windows · Mac
Banzai Bat is an action-packed local multiplayer game for 2-4 players filled with different skins, stages and modes. Easy to learn, hard to master. Charge up your baseball bats and make your friends fly!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 27.9%, 4 Player Local 26.1%, Local Multiplayer 15%, Combat 6.1%, Platformer 5.7%
- #6 Project Berserk
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rose SchiltzPub: The Raijin Driver
Windows
The fight for the future starts now. Fight with or against your friends with crazy sci-fi tech, innovative mechanics, and a classic yet colorful retro feel!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.1%, 4 Player Local 12.3%, Local Multiplayer 12.2%, PvP 10.1%, Combat 8.9%
- #7 Mystics Ablaze
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Coyote Time
Windows
Magi, spirits and occultists clash with colorful crystal orbs and explosive teleportation! Mystics Ablaze is a deep and spectacular couch fighting game for 2-4 players unlike anything you’ve ever played.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.1%, 4 Player Local 28.4%, Local Multiplayer 11.3%, PvP 7.5%, Combat 5%
- #8 Band of Mercenaries
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Padakodart
Windows · Mac · Linux
Band of Mercenaries is a couch one-hit kill respawning arena game in which your lives (respawns) are the mercenaries you hired. To win you can either be good on the battlefield or have money sense to make the battle unbalance from the start.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.1%, 4 Player Local 20.7%, Local Multiplayer 15.9%, PvP 9.6%, Multiplayer 9%
- #9 Sky Die
91% match5 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: UWW MAGD
Windows
Sky Die is a 2D brawl that drops two-to-four players from tall heights, quickly approaching the bottom. Will you be the first to reach the finish line? Or will you succumb to traps scattered around the skies?
Why similar: 4 Player Local 27.4%, Local Multiplayer 22.6%, 2D Fighter 19.1%, Multiplayer 12%, PvP 9.6%
- #10 BattleCrypt Bombers
91% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Narfox LLC
Windows
BattleCrypt Bombers is a pixel-packed arena combat game for up to four local players. Collect and lob bombs but be careful - explosions set off chain reactions that are deadly to everyone! Play competitively or cooperatively across two different game modes.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 21.7%, Local Multiplayer 15.7%, Local Co-Op 14.2%, 2D Fighter 11.9%, Multiplayer 8.2%
- #11 Kosmo Skirmish
90% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Jérémy Entressangle
Windows
Kosmo Skirmish is a multiplayer space combat game. From 2 to 8 players, take on your friends on the various destructible planets. Choose the right combination of weapons and tools to win the game.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 22.6%, 4 Player Local 21%, Local Multiplayer 14.4%, PvP 11.6%, Multiplayer 9.4%
- #12 Spell Swap
89% matchPositive94% of 31 reviews2021
Dev: Teagher StudioPub: Abiding Bridge
Windows
A chaotic wizard vs wizard 2D fighting game where the last spell you cast WILL come back right at your face. Swap spells and obliterate your opponents!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.3%, Local Multiplayer 16.5%, 4 Player Local 13.9%, PvP 9.5%, Multiplayer 9.5%
- #13 Stone the Crows
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fermented Oddity Studios
Windows
Stone the Crows is a couch/online fighting game where you take control of medieval history's strangest doodles and battle it out using Earth Magic and Enhanced Movement.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 22.4%, 2D Fighter 21.7%, 4 Player Local 16.7%, Multiplayer 7.6%, PvP 7.4%
- #14 Ricochet Rodeo
87% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Echidna Studios
Windows
Saddle up for Ricochet Rodeo, a 2D-platform, pvp brawl to see who's the fastest shooter in the pixel-rendered west. Assemble a posse of up to 8 cowboys to dance in chaotic deathmatches where bullets bounce and 1 hit kills.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29%, 4 Player Local 21.3%, Local Multiplayer 14%, PvP 9.4%, Multiplayer 9.3%
- #15 Plummet
88% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2020
Dev: ORBMIT Productions
Windows
Immerse yourself in an action packed battle against your friends to be the last one standing on top of the plateau. Outmaneuver your opponents as your favorite hero, using its special abilities in your own unique way. Topple your foes while not losing your step in a game that's always on the edge.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 29.4%, Local Multiplayer 22%, 2D Fighter 21.3%, PvP 8%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%
- #16 A Few Quick Matches
86% matchVery Positive85% of 2,523 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Bidou
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 53%
A FEW QUICK MATCHES is a fast-paced, 1-4 player platform fighter that lets you bring old-school stick battles to life! play with your friends locally, or challenge players online in this flash-inspired spectacle!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.2%, 4 Player Local 22.8%, Local Multiplayer 10.7%, Multiplayer 7.9%, PvP 6.3%
- #17 Cube Fight
86% matchNo user reviews2025
Dev: ExtraBoundarys
Windows
Cube Fight is a shooting game with skills to aid in battle in different maps as a erm cube
Why similar: 2D Fighter 37.6%, PvP 15.4%, 4 Player Local 15.4%, Local Multiplayer 9.3%, Combat 7%
- #18 Bopl Battle
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 23,814 reviews2023
Dev: Johan GrönvallPub: Zapray Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A couch/online game where you battle your friends with unique and wild abilities. There are many choices such as a shrink ray, creating black holes, stopping time and attaching a rocket engine to the stage to send it flying. Choose a combination that synergizes well to win the round!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.7%, 4 Player Local 24.4%, Local Co-Op 12%, Local Multiplayer 11.2%, Multiplayer 11%
- #19 The Rektangle Show
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fresh Stick Wood Games
Windows
Can you imagine being on a TV show where you're a rectangle with eyebrows who has to crush his friends to win a juicy and exquisite prize in green bills, while using very impractical and low-quality weapons? No? Well, what a lack of imagination, BECAUSE IN THE REKTANGLE SHOW™ WE DO EXACTLY THAT!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.9%, 4 Player Local 17%, Local Multiplayer 14.7%, PvP 9.5%, Multiplayer 8.9%
- #20 Ninza
84% matchVery Positive96% of 98 reviews2024
Dev: Klakmioch
Windows
Ninza is a free multiplayer game like no other! Instead of directly attacking your opponents, you crush them by pushing pieces of the level. Embrace chaos and dive into an entirely new level of frenzied and creative gameplay, where the environment itself becomes both your weapon and your enemy.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 21.7%, 2D Fighter 19.9%, Local Multiplayer 17.1%, Local Co-Op 12%, Multiplayer 10.4%
- #21 Super Waifu Tsunami
83% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2026
Dev: Game5 Games
Windows
The anime waifu platform-fighter you never knew you needed!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 41.4%, 4 Player Local 18.2%, PvP 12.5%, Local Multiplayer 11.1%, Multiplayer 8.7%
- #22 Fireball Spam
82% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Razorknight StudioPub: Tommy's Arcade
Windows · Mac · Linux
A two-button, 1 shot, 1 kill fighting game! Taking all of the action of fireball wars in other fighting games and upping the stakes with instantaneous death! No d-pad. No EX-moves, No frills. Just jump, shoot and win!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 42.2%, Local Multiplayer 21.4%, PvP 10.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Combat 6.7%
- #23 BattleSpinners
82% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Nowa Letyrex
Windows
BATTLESPINNERS is a fast-paced, pixel-art action game where you build and battle customizable spinning tops. Master physics-based combat, knock your opponents out of the arena, and rise to become the ultimate champion!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 25.8%, 2D Fighter 13.7%, Local Multiplayer 11.6%, Combat 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #24 Grapple Gunners
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cortland Hansen
Windows
A fast-paced multiplayer experience about grappling hooks and guns! Play against friends and compete to be the winner in this action-packed PvP game! Fight to be the last one standing across 30 unique maps!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 27.8%, 4 Player Local 25.6%, Local Multiplayer 10.2%, PvP 9.5%, Multiplayer 7.8%
- #25 OctaFight
81% matchPositive95% of 18 reviews2020
Dev: Pixel Almost Perfect
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 96%
OctaFight is an explosive combat game. A tribute to good old couch multiplayer titles, offering intense and devastating versus matches. Move, jump, shield, throw and trigger your bomb on time to be the last in one piece!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 26.5%, 4 Player Local 24.5%, Local Multiplayer 14.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.7%, Platformer 6.6%
- #26 Grapplers: Relic Rivals
79% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2024
Dev: Ally Productions LLC
Windows
Engage in fast-paced local PvP matches while unearthing ancient relics and harnessing their power to conquer your rivals. Dodge deadly traps, utilize your grappling hook, activate mystical runes, and master each relic to defeat your opponents and reign victorious in this thrilling PvP platformer!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.1%, 4 Player Local 17.5%, Local Multiplayer 15.5%, PvP 10.2%, Multiplayer 8.1%
- #27 Samurai GUNN
80% matchVery Positive92% of 463 reviews2013
Dev: Beau BlythPub: SCRAMBLER
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Samurai GUNN is a lightning-fast Bushido brawler for 2 to 4 players. Each samurai is armed with a sword and gunn, with only 3 bullets to a life. Strategy and quick reflexes are the key to deflecting bullets and sending your opponents’ heads rolling.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 24.5%, 4 Player Local 21.8%, Local Multiplayer 13.7%, Multiplayer 7.9%, PvP 7.6%
- #28 Fighties
79% matchVery Positive84% of 259 reviews2015
Dev: Pillow Pig Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Fighties is a fast paced 2D platform fighter. Choose from a wide selection of Fighties each with their own unique play style. Beat down your opponents to become the strongest Fightie of them all.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.5%, 4 Player Local 18.6%, Local Multiplayer 13.9%, Local Co-Op 10.9%, Multiplayer 8.8%
- #29 Glow Armageddon
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Spriton
Windows
A fast-paced party game full of chaos, explosions, and unpredictable moments. Battle your friends on destructible maps packed with fun and surprises.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.7%, 4 Player Local 16.1%, Local Multiplayer 9%, Combat 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
- #30 Dastardly
78% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2022
Dev: Mors Immortalis Games
Windows
A frenetic local multiplayer arena combat game for 1-4 players. Jump, dash, and shoot your way to victory, making use of an array of powerups like shields, cloaks, and jetpacks.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.7%, 4 Player Local 22.4%, Local Multiplayer 15.9%, Multiplayer 8.6%, PvP 8%
- #31 Mini GUNN
77% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: sirmilkmanPub: SCRAMBLER
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fan-made, fun-sized version of Samurai GUNN 2
Why similar: 2D Fighter 42%, Local Multiplayer 18%, Multiplayer 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 9.3%, Combat 5.4%
- #32 Made to be Crushed
77% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2022
Dev: Loekni
Windows · Linux
Made to be Crushed is a strategic and fast local multiplayer fighter. Be the first to activate one of the 3 traps or be destroyed by the one-shot ammo! Play with up to 4 friends locally or online with Steam Remote Play Together!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.2%, 4 Player Local 24.3%, Local Multiplayer 12.6%, Multiplayer 7.9%, PvP 7.3%
- #33 HeadHunters
75% match9 user reviews100% of 12 reviews2026
Dev: Sumalab
Windows
HeadHunters is a chaotic couch/online party game where you don’t pick a character… you are the head. Attach to different bodies to gain new weapons and abilities, and adapt on the fly. Improvise. Adapt. Overcome. Up to 4 players. Fully cross-platform. Don’t lose your head.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.3%, 4 Player Local 27%, Local Multiplayer 18.6%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Combat 7.9%
- #34 Burning Requiem: Fates
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 35 reviews2022
Dev: ProjectRequiem
Windows
"Burning Requiem: Fates" is a new 2-On-2 Indie Fighting Game produced by Project Requiem! Seeking to shake up the fighting game formula to bring some new flair! Featuring characters coming from the new tie in webcomic series of "Burning Requiem"!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.5%, 4 Player Local 14.8%, Combat 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%, PvP 7.1%
- #35 Sprite Fight
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Michael McGarveyPub: Mocha Games
Windows · Mac
Sprite Fight is an action-packed 2D platform fighter with the use of long-ranged combat and the ability to battle your friends. With a series of unique game modes to brawl out together, acquire a variety of weapons through plenty of stages to fend off your opponents and come out victorious.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.5%, 4 Player Local 17.6%, Local Multiplayer 16.8%, Multiplayer 10.4%, PvP 8%
- #36 Bludgeon
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Meticulous Monster
Windows · Mac · Linux
Bludgeon is a death match between bird-riding warriors wielding flails. Evade the spikes and your enemies' weapons in your feeble attempt to survive and become victorious. Grab some controllers and some friends, and prepare to be bludgeoned!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.6%, 4 Player Local 18%, Local Multiplayer 11.2%, PvP 11%, Combat 7.2%
- #37 Axe Me Down
74% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Harmonika Games
Windows
An Indie Platform Battler where your main objective is to push your friends off the screen with throwing Axes. Available for two to six players.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.4%, Local Multiplayer 22.1%, 4 Player Local 15.6%, PvP 14.5%, Pixel Graphics 8.6%
- #38 Beast Trigger
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Debate Club
Windows
BEAST TRIGGER is a 2D platform fighting game that lets you compete with other beasts in an arena. Grapple, aim, and shoot your way through to defeat your opponent. Choose different beasts, each with unique skills and different play styles. Time to unleash the beast!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 46%, 4 Player Local 17%, Local Multiplayer 10.6%, PvP 7.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.1%
- #39 Trickshotterz
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lumari Games
Windows
SCORE IN THE TOP OF THE CUP. Pick abilities, grab wild powerups, and pull off absurd trickshots that hit harder the crazier they are. Play with up to 4 players locally, online, or hop into public matchmaking.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 26%, 4 Player Local 23.8%, Local Multiplayer 15.5%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Local Co-Op 9.7%
- #40 Little Hellions
73% match8 user reviews100% of 8 reviews2022
Dev: DIEMARTPub: DIEMART
Windows
GRAB. SWAP. KILL. Dominate the Underworld with lightning fast plays in this passive aggressive fighter for goblins & sickos!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 26.4%, 4 Player Local 24%, Local Multiplayer 16.4%, Multiplayer 10%, Platformer 6.1%
- #41 Rembrunir
72% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: LAGA
Windows
Rembrunir is a game made to be played with one hand, the triggers on the back of the controller are the attack and super attack buttons, you move with the directional buttons and the Y, X, A, B. the buttons to play on the keyboard are: A,W,S,D,R,T and for the second player they are U,H,J,K,O,P
Why similar: 2D Fighter 41.2%, PvP 16.6%, Combat 12.1%, Multiplayer 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 10.4%
- #42 Spinbot Arena
71% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2026
Dev: High Five StudioPub: IIM Digital School
Windows
SPINBOT ARENA is an arena fighting game up to 4 players where you kick out your opponents in shifting arenas.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.3%, 4 Player Local 14.8%, Local Multiplayer 14.4%, Combat 12.6%, PvP 8.1%
- #43 Kakatte Koi Yo!
72% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2021
Dev: BackSlash Games
Windows
Kakatte Koi Yo! is a cute 2D platform fighter where you play as cats, use fish with special powers to fight, and achieve victory! Challenge your friends in 1v1, 2v2, and free for all combat, or hone your skills in the single player time trials.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 24.8%, 4 Player Local 20.8%, Local Multiplayer 13.6%, PvP 8.2%, Multiplayer 7.2%
- #44 Rivals of Aether II
69% matchMostly Positive80% of 9,105 reviews2024
Dev: Aether Studios
Windows
Median: 9.7 hrsMean: 78.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Rivals of Aether II is the sequel to the hit indie fighting game, Rivals of Aether. Play as both new and returning elemental fighters in the next generation of platform fighters.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.1%, 4 Player Local 20.7%, Local Multiplayer 14.7%, Multiplayer 9.7%, PvP 8%
- #45 Shroom Siege
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Upside Down Bird
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battle for control of a fungus-infested Kingdom in 4v4 strategic multiplayer matches. Possess specialized insects, working together to reach a Shogun, Shrine, or achieve a Poop Victory (yes, you read that right .. Poop Victory). Shroom Siege is for both new and experienced fighters!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.4%, 4 Player Local 18.1%, Local Multiplayer 13.6%, Local Co-Op 12.2%, Multiplayer 9%
- #46 Ricochet
71% matchMixed50% of 12 reviews2022
Dev: Nathaniel StaufferPub: Nix Studio
Windows
Battle your friends in exciting arenas with your epic arsenal. This is a 2D fighting game that utilizes platformer and shooter mechanics. The combat is ever-changing, and the art is simple but intriguing. Ricochet is fun, fast-paced, and it keeps you on your toes.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.2%, Local Multiplayer 23.3%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Platformer 7.4%, PvP 6.1%
- #47 PunchBots
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 28 reviews2024
Dev: Ghost Creative Studio
Windows · Linux
PunchBots an fighting game with a different twist multiplayer up to 4 players. Learn when to jump and when to attack dominate your opponents with your strategy and agility in this robot fighting game.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31%, 4 Player Local 16.3%, PvP 14.7%, Local Multiplayer 10.1%, Platformer 10%
- #48 Ember: Reignition
70% match5 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: Sitan CaiPub: Ember Entertainment
Windows
Ember: ReIgnition is a local multiplayer competitive fighting game in which you and your friends play as a lost knight and his spectral adversary, engaging in combat to determine the final survivor.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.9%, Local Multiplayer 20.9%, PvP 13.6%, Combat 8.2%, Action 7.2%
- #49 Bubble Battle
68% matchPositive95% of 20 reviews2025
Dev: Ponder Soft
Windows · Linux
Bubble Battle is a retro online/local multiplayer fighting game inspired by arcade classics. Players fly around with one simple objective: burst opponents’ bubbles before they burst yours. Collect powerups and out-maneuver opponents for fast-paced, addictive fun!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.5%, Local Multiplayer 17.7%, Multiplayer 11.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Platformer 7.7%
- #50 YOYO PUNK
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Silver Bullet Games
Windows
🪀💥YOU ARE A YOYO 💥🪀Swing, Fight & Crush your opponents in intense PvP combat arenas in this unique, fast-paced rope-physics fighter.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25%, 4 Player Local 17.1%, Local Multiplayer 14.9%, PvP 11.9%, Combat 9.7%
- #51 Skyhook
70% matchVery Positive85% of 143 reviews2016
Dev: Megastorm Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Fight with grappling hooks in this party brawler for one to four players. Play as a treasure hunting cat or a land swimming shark as you swing around the stage taking out your opponents.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.8%, 4 Player Local 19%, Local Co-Op 9%, Local Multiplayer 9%, Platformer 8.5%
- #52 DWARFARE
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: YHWHY
Windows
Deep under the earth the dwarves have not been idle... A war has been raging. DWARFARE is a local multiplayer brawler with fast, fluid movement and an arsenal of fantasy and sci-fi weaponry. Who among you will be crowned 'King Under the Mountain'?
Why similar: 2D Fighter 35.5%, 4 Player Local 34.2%, PvP 8.8%, Platformer 6.1%, Action 5%
- #53 Strike Back
67% 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 43%, PvP 17.5%, Local Multiplayer 12.8%, Multiplayer 8.2%, Combat 8.1%
- #54 Bloodstone
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pendulum Games
Windows
Bloodstone is a top-down one-hit-kill multiplayer brawler where you kill and collect your way to victory. Choose your fighter - do you want to be a cyborg ninja, or an acid-spitting alien, or maybe a regular barnyard chicken? Upgrade your character as the match progresses, become OP and get riiiich!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.9%, 4 Player Local 16.7%, PvP 12.1%, Local Multiplayer 10.1%, Pixel Graphics 6.9%
- #55 Fartonauts
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TGRRRR Games
Windows · Linux
Master the art of farting in Fartonauts! A wild party brawler with wacky physics in retro space! Fart to move in zero gravity, grab to throw silly items and Out-fart your friends across many hilarious game modes!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 26.7%, 4 Player Local 19.2%, Local Multiplayer 13.9%, Local Co-Op 11.8%, PvP 7.6%
- #56 Goofy Lil Guys
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 11 reviews2025
Dev: Small Scale Studios
Windows
In this action real time local PvPvE game, players will collect a team of adorable creatures and harness their unique abilities in order to grow stronger before the final fight to the death. 2-4 local players can engage in this cute spin of split-screen battleroyale creature collection.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.7%, 4 Player Local 20%, Local Multiplayer 12.7%, PvP 9.7%, Combat 8%
- #57 Super Bout: Champion's Tour
68% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2021
Dev: Strongkid, LLC
Windows · Mac
Strongkid presents Super Bout: Champion's Tour, a 1v1 fighting game features state of the art 8-bit graphics and sound effects, 5 playable characters, online and offline versus modes, a single player arcade mode, and more!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 44.8%, Local Multiplayer 20.5%, Multiplayer 13.1%, PvP 11.6%, Action 4.5%
- #58 Bonk-A-Donk
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: LonkPub: Lonk (ITS ME IM PUBLISHING)
Windows
In a world, where fighting games require 15 years of practice to memorize the combos, inputs, and characters, don't you wish you could just... Bonk them? That's where Bonk-A-Donk comes in! A 2D platformer fighter turned bumper-cars, there is no need to memorize tech! Just hit them!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 42%, 4 Player Local 11.8%, Platformer 11.1%, Action 7.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%
- #59 TrainTastic
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Black Diamond Interactive
Windows
TrainTastic is a shared screen fighting game where you battle up to three friends playing many different types of trains! See who can dominate the arenas in a variety of themes to find out who truly is, TrainTastic!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.2%, Local Multiplayer 21.6%, 4 Player Local 14.7%, PvP 12.2%, Multiplayer 8.6%