- #1 Mega Knockdown
97% matchVery Positive99% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: dhamster
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fighting game where the action only moves when you do. Plan your next move, then strike, evade and punish! Knock 'em down and press the advantage! Fight colorful hand-drawn characters, and challenge your friends to an epic battle of wits!
Why similar: Fighting 24.1% ★, 2D Fighter 21.1%, Spectacle fighter 13.6% ★, Turn-Based Combat 12.1%, Turn-Based 10.8%
- #2 Poly Fighter
96% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: HeartLoop Games
Windows
Poly Fighter is a single-player roguelike fighting game. Learn new moves from every opponent you defeat to build your fighter’s unique style. Battle through tense retro-arcade duels with a choice of simple or motion inputs to master your moveset and claim your title!
Why similar: Fighting 32.3% ★, 2D Fighter 21.5%, Spectacle fighter 18.5% ★, Action Roguelike 10.6%, Roguelike 5.7%
- #3 Hex & Vex
96% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Bloody Banana
Windows
Fast, brutal, and deeply tactical. Hex & Vex turns every step into a combat encounter. Master dice-based combos, weaponize the environment, and slam enemies into hexes. Evolve with biological augmentations, survive dynamic shifting arenas, and conquer bosses in this ruthless grid-based battler.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.4%, Traditional Roguelike 19% ★, Strategy 14.4%, Action Roguelike 14.1%, Action 6.1%
- #4 SUPER BUTOU HEROES
95% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2023
Dev: 武闘学園映像研究部
Windows
◆What is SUPER FIGHTING HEROES? This is a fighting game where you can enjoy high-speed tactics.
Why similar: Fighting 47.2% ★, 2D Fighter 46.8%, Action 4.5%, Singleplayer 1.4%
- #5 Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 45,556 reviews2023
Dev: Ivy Sly
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 24.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 35.5%, Spectacle fighter 24% ★, Cinematic 8.8%, Strategy 7.8%, Turn-Based Strategy 6.6%
- #6 Arcus Chroma: Classic
94% matchVery Positive94% of 160 reviews2024
Dev: Gx Development
Windows · Mac
Say goodbye to jumping and hello to intense, lightning-fast grounded battles! Arcus Chroma is an offline juggle combo fighting game where dodging and countering are the keys to victory. With a truly unique cast to choose from, let your mind run wild as you master the game's creative combo system.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 39.6%, Fighting 38.1% ★, Spectacle fighter 16.9% ★, Action 3.7%, 2D 1.7%
- #7 モデルDEファイト(Model DE Fight)
93% matchMostly Positive75% of 20 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 49.2% ★, 2D Fighter 40.3%, Action 10.5%
- #8 Battle High 2 A+
92% matchPositive89% of 47 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 48.5% ★, 2D Fighter 43.7%, Action 7.8%
- #9 Fight This
91% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Real Fighting
Windows · Mac
Fight This is a battle-packed game where you're to confront hordes of enemies as well as gravitation. Fight non-stop, try out all the techniques and show dexterity dodging the enemy’s attacks.
Why similar: Fighting 29.8% ★, 2D Fighter 25.2%, Spectacle fighter 24.8% ★, Hand-drawn 10.3%, Action 7.1%
- #10 Whotfire
91% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2025
Dev: TinCity Games
Windows
This is a simple but yet complex turn-based shedding card game to which players are shared with some number of cards at the start of the game and a card is dropped at the center. This is based on some of the Whot Card game rules but much similar to a 2d fighting game.
Why similar: Fighting 32% ★, 2D Fighter 27.7%, Spectacle fighter 22.8% ★, Strategy 10.2%, Turn-Based Strategy 5.4%
- #11 CHAOS CODE -NEW SIGN OF CATASTROPHE-
90% matchVery Positive90% of 356 reviews2017
Dev: FK DigitalPub: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Simple yet highly flexible hi-speed 2D Fighting game! Enjoy the thrill of fighting with all the flashy moves!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.1%, Fighting 46.5% ★, Action 6%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #12 Kra-Ken
89% 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 50.8%, Fighting 36.5% ★, Action 12.8%
- #13 Dual Souls: The Last Bearer
89% 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 47.2% ★, 2D Fighter 44.7%, Action 8.1%
- #14 FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves
87% matchVery Positive81% of 3,830 reviews2026
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 41.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
26 years on, a brand-new entry in the Fatal Fury series is set to arrive on the scene! FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves features a unique art style that stimulates the senses and an innovative REV System that supercharges the excitement. Here, at long last, a new legend is about to unfold…
Why similar: 2D Fighter 35.6%, Fighting 29.6% ★, Spectacle fighter 26.2% ★, Action 4%, 2D 2.1%
- #15 Legend of Parry King
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: TwinSpiritsGames
Windows
Legend of Parry King is an action-packed boss-rush game inspired by the combat of Sekiro. Explore the beautiful eastern lands and face off against corrupted demons, defeating them through skillful parrying and dodging, without causing them harm.
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 49% ★, 2D Fighter 27.4%, Action Roguelike 13.9%, Action 5.4%, Combat 2.1%
- #16 UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes
86% matchVery Positive87% of 2,708 reviews2024
Dev: FRENCH-BREADPub: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 44.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The newest riveting installment in the epic Under Night In-Birth saga rises from the Abyss! Improved visuals and battle system! Witness the curtain fall on the tale of the Hollow Night. Vie for supremacy through exhilarating combat and a deep, robust battle system!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 45.3%, Spectacle fighter 24.7% ★, Fighting 21.9% ★, Action 5.8%, 2D 1.8%
- #17 FIGHTING EX LAYER
86% matchVery Positive83% of 922 reviews2018
Dev: ARIKA
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 72%
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 59.5% ★, 2D Fighter 33.6%, Action 6.5%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #18 Ultra Fight Da ! Kyanta 2
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,258 reviews2019
Dev: 羽良麻セルフ
Windows
Ultra Fight Kyanta 2 is a fighting game with a frantic pace and easy to learn controls. You can perform special attacks using single button presses! Fight in 2D battles across various modes using teams of hand-drawn characters.
Why similar: Fighting 51.2% ★, 2D Fighter 42.8%, Action 3.9%, Funny 2%
- #19 Gan's Matchstick Men:Deadly Rhythm
85% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2020
Dev: 甘十三郎
Windows
Matchstick Men:Deadly rhythm is a local multiplayer fighting game. Use strange mechanics to blow your opponents.(Temporary multiplayer is not supported)
Why similar: 2D Fighter 42.8%, Fighting 42.3% ★, Action 6%, Funny 4.3%, Combat 4%
- #20 Coreupt
83% matchMostly Positive79% of 43 reviews2024
Dev: Team Coreupt LLC
Windows
Unleash your powers, choose your destiny, and fight! Jump into an over-the-top struggle for the fate of the universe - master insane combos, obliterate other players online, and top the leaderboards in this fast-paced fighting game.
Why similar: Fighting 33.1% ★, 2D Fighter 24.6%, Spectacle fighter 22.2% ★, Cinematic 12.4%, Action 3.8%
- #21 THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH
84% matchVery Positive81% of 1,707 reviews2018
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 44%
KOF ’97 is the final entry in the Orochi Saga, the original storyline of the KOF series, which is still played by enthusiastic fans around the world. KOF ’97 makes a return with new features such as online matchmaking, a new gallery mode, and custom menu BGM settings!
Why similar: Fighting 46.6% ★, 2D Fighter 45.2%, Action 8.3%
- #22 Phantom Breaker: Omnia
82% matchMostly Positive77% of 329 reviews2022
Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: Rocket Panda Games
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Phantom Breaker Omnia is a fast-paced 2-D anime fighting game that features 20 unique characters, pitted against one another to make their greatest wishes come true. The ability to choose between 3 fighting styles will appeal to seasoned gamers while making the game accessible to newcomers.
Why similar: Fighting 50.6% ★, 2D Fighter 40.2%, Action 6.4%, 2D 2%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #23 THE LAST BLADE
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 248 reviews2016
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 11.6 hrs≥1hr: 35%
“THE LAST BLADE”, the first entry in the legendary 2D weapons-based fighting game series from SNK set during the final years of the Tokugawa shogunate, returns for another joust! Sharpen your blade, and be ready for some of the most epic battles on Steam!
Why similar: Fighting 51.9% ★, 2D Fighter 40%, Action 6.7%, 2D 1.3%
- #24 Yatagarasu Attack on Cataclysm
81% matchMixed64% of 295 reviews2015
Dev: Yatagarasu Dev TeamPub: Nyu Media
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Yatagarasu Attack on Cataclysm is an original, traditional-style 2D fighting game with 11 playable characters and which focuses on delivering solid game play and high quality production values.
Why similar: Fighting 49.7% ★, 2D Fighter 44%, Action 5.7%, 2D 0.6%
- #25 Verdict Guilty - 유죄 평결
81% matchVery Positive85% of 771 reviews2016
Dev: Retro Army LimitedPub: paulstephendavis
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Verdict Guilty is a 90's arcade-style fighting game with a cops vs robbers theme.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.1%, Fighting 47.1% ★, Action 5.7%
- #26 Punch Planet - Early Access
79% matchVery Positive92% of 197 reviews2017
Dev: Sector-K Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Punch Planet is a Competitive Sci-Fi 2D fighter with a rich and immersive universe, spanning exotic planets, advanced cities, and alien races.
Why similar: Fighting 49.5% ★, 2D Fighter 45.8%, Action 4.7%
- #27 GAROU: MARK OF THE WOLVES
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,060 reviews2016
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 53.7 hrs≥1hr: 58%
“GAROU: MARK OF THE WOLVES”, the latest entry in the legendary "FATAL FURY" Series which still continues to fascinate players around the world to this day, returns for a new fight on Steam!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 49.9%, Fighting 44.1% ★, Action 5.9%
- #28 THE LAST BLADE 2
78% matchVery Positive91% of 420 reviews2017
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
This widely revered NEOGEO masterpiece is finally available on STEAM! Not only a perfect port of the original game, the STEAM version of THE LAST BLADE 2 will allow players from across the globe to fight against each other online / locally in epic battles in online Multiplayer Mode.
Why similar: Fighting 47.7% ★, 2D Fighter 40.9%, Action 11.4%
- #29 Blade Strangers
78% matchVery Positive80% of 392 reviews2018
Dev: Studio SaizensenPub: Nicalis, Inc.
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 46%
A malevolent force known only as Lina is devouring data from a vast, interdimensional network of servers overseen by sentient computers called ”motes.” In desperation, the motes summon heroes from a variety of parallel game worlds to face off against each other in one-on-one combat.
Why similar: Fighting 45.2% ★, 2D Fighter 42.4%, Action 12.5%
- #30 Monkey King vs Transformers
77% matchPositive94% of 16 reviews2020
Dev: pengjianNiu
Windows
This is a game with Chinese characteristics and culture! Absolute value for money! Otherwise you will regret for life!
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 31.3% ★, 2D Fighter 30.4%, Action Roguelike 16.2%, Fighting 16.1% ★, Action 3.1%
- #31 SAMURAI SHODOWN NEOGEO COLLECTION
77% matchVery Positive82% of 405 reviews2020
Dev: DIGITAL ECLIPSEPub: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 46%
The ULTIMATE collection is here! It all began in ’93, and now, the weapon-based fighting game series that swept the world is ready to be taken home in a new stellar collection! Six NEOGEO titles as well as one mysterious, unreleased game are featured!
Why similar: Fighting 48.2% ★, 2D Fighter 40.8%, Action 8.1%, 2D 2.2%, Singleplayer 0.8%
- #32 Pocket Rumble
76% matchMostly Positive76% of 207 reviews2016
Dev: Cardboard Robot GamesPub: Chucklefish Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.2 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 47.7% ★, 2D Fighter 44.5%, Action 7.8%
- #33 Inkighter
75% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: AQUALEN STUDIOPub: JOYTOART GAMING LIMITED
Windows
A game that fuses mythical fantasy, 2D fighting mechanics, frame-by-frame ink painting, and free strategy. The game deeply explores four mechanisms. Before playing, it is necessary to understand the concepts of these mechanisms, making it relatively difficult to get started.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 34.3%, Spectacle fighter 32.6% ★, Hand-drawn 12.2%, Strategy 5.9%, Combat 5.1%
- #34 Koihime Enbu
75% matchVery Positive86% of 316 reviews2016
Dev: UNKNOWN GAMESPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Originally an arcade fighting game, Koihime Enbu features fast combat, tight controls, clean visuals, and 13 different playable characters!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 46.5%, Fighting 46.2% ★, Action 7.3%
- #35 Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid
74% matchVery Positive81% of 1,731 reviews2019
Dev: nWay, INC
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 26.5 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 51% ★, 2D Fighter 35.4%, Action 12.8%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #36 剣撃クロスゾーン
73% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: 攻勢道場
Windows
"剣撃クロスゾーン" (KenGeki CrossZone) An original 2D fighting game. Strong attack! There are many offsets! The more buttons you press, the better! Easy operation with special move button!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 46.4%, Fighting 45.3% ★, Action 5%, 2D 2.2%, Singleplayer 1.2%
- #37 Rune Coliseum
73% matchVery Positive80% of 1,055 reviews2024
Dev: Rafale Software
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
A deck-building roguelike game with unique semi-real-time combat system. Step into the shoes of an ancient gladiator and do your best to survive in the coliseum. Combine various skills and equipment, develop your own fighting style, and defeat all the enemies to become the next champion!
Why similar: Fighting 25.3% ★, 2D Fighter 23.4%, Spectacle fighter 22.8% ★, Turn-Based Combat 14.3%, Strategy 6.5%
- #38 Arcana Heart 3 LOVEMAX SIXSTARS!!!!!! XTEND
74% matchVery Positive85% of 484 reviews2017
Dev: Team ArcanaPub: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 53%
New playable character "Minori Amanohara" and new Arcana "Ichor" the Blood joins the battle in "Arcana Heart 3 LOVEMAX SIXSTARS!!!!!!"! More new characters to join in future updates!
Why similar: Fighting 46.7% ★, 2D Fighter 45%, Action 5.7%, Funny 1.3%, 2D 0.7%
- #39 Brawlout
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 815 reviews2018
Dev: Angry Mob Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Brawlout is the platform fighting game, designed for couch play, online ranked matches and competitive tournaments. Now at 2.0!
Why similar: Fighting 56% ★, 2D Fighter 39.3%, Action 4.7%
- #40 THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV
71% matchVery Positive84% of 9,296 reviews2024
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 65.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
SHATTER ALL EXPECTATIONS! Transcend beyond your limits with KOF XV!
Why similar: Fighting 48.3% ★, 2D Fighter 46.2%, Action 4.7%, Singleplayer 0.7%
- #41 Million Arthur: Arcana Blood
72% matchVery Positive81% of 341 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
For the first time on Steam, the incredible, over-the-top 2D fighter Million Arthur: Arcana Blood is ready to kick-off! Featuring many of the popular characters from the smash hit Million Arthur series as well as a variety of guest fighters!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 48.6%, Fighting 43.5% ★, Action 7.8%
- #42 FOOTSIES Rollback Edition
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 575 reviews2020
Dev: HiFight
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 1.5 hrs≥1hr: 43%
FOOTSIES is a simple 2D ground-based fighting game that both new and experienced players can pick up and enjoy right away. Featuring online battle mode with rollback netcode, implemented using GGPO open-source codes.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 49.6%, Fighting 41.3% ★, Action 4.3%, Funny 2.4%, 2D 1.8%
- #43 Pray for Death
72% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2017
Dev: Light Shock Software s.n.cPub: Interplay
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battle the finest warriors in creation across time and space. Master each warrior's special moves and combos to triumph over the odds and beat Death at his own game.
Why similar: Fighting 45.6% ★, 2D Fighter 41%, Action 13.4%
- #44 Two Strikes
69% matchVery Positive90% of 318 reviews2025
Dev: Retro ReactorPub: Entalto Publishing
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 1.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
Dive into the heart of ancient Japan in Two Strikes, a 2D combat extravaganza with breathtaking hand-drawn animations. As a fearless samurai, warrior monk, or daring outlaw, engage in electrifying duels where every strike can be your last.
Why similar: Fighting 28.2% ★, Spectacle fighter 24.4% ★, 2D Fighter 24.2%, Cinematic 9.4%, Hand-drawn 7.2%
- #45 THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH
70% matchVery Positive95% of 5,402 reviews2015
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 30.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
KOF 2002 UM is the 2nd title in the UM Series and a fully upgraded ver. of KOF 2002, a masterpiece of the KOF Series deserving its place of honor alongside KOF ’98. Based on THE NESTS CHRONICLES, 2002 UM includes the most characters of any title in the KOF Series, and fighting game history!
Why similar: Fighting 54.9% ★, 2D Fighter 39.2%, Action 5.5%, 2D 0.5%
- #46 Steel Fight
71% 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 47.9% ★, 2D Fighter 39.8%, Action 12.2%
- #47 Ultimate Fighters
70% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2022
Dev: HUNTERS
Windows
2D Fighting game
Why similar: 2D Fighter 59.2%, Fighting 26.8% ★, Action 14.1%
- #48 SAMURAI SHODOWN V SPECIAL / サムライスピリッツ零スペシャル
70% matchVery Positive90% of 567 reviews2019
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 45%
SAMURAI SHODOWN V SPECIAL, which was the last game made for SNK’s NEOGEO back in 2004, finally makes its way onto Steam. It features everything fans expect from a fighting game such as training mode, online matches, etc.
Why similar: Fighting 49.4% ★, 2D Fighter 39.7%, Action 9.6%, 2D 1.3%
- #49 5 Force Fighters
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Kaizen Creed
Windows · Mac · Linux
5 Force Fighters is a 2D fighting game with a cast of unstoppable characters, and a combat system that boasts universal offensive and defensive options. Unravel the story of 5 teens blessed with elemental powers, but cursed with scarred pasts that have led them to a common, but destructive, goal.
Why similar: Fighting 38.8% ★, 2D Fighter 38.4%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Action 4.3%, Combat 3.1%
- #50 DRAGON BALL FighterZ
68% matchVery Positive90% of 76,890 reviews2018
Dev: Arc System WorksPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.6 hrsMean: 59.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
DRAGON BALL FighterZ is born from what makes the DRAGON BALL series so loved and famous: endless spectacular fights with its all-powerful fighters.
Why similar: Fighting 50.9% ★, 2D Fighter 29.5%, Spectacle fighter 13.3% ★, Action 3.6%, Combat 2.3%
- #51 Stickfigurez
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Studio Bidou
Windows
STICKFIGUREZ is an indie platform fighter featuring iconic characters from classic stick figure animations. Play with up to 4 players locally or online!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 40.7%, Fighting 37.2% ★, Spectacle fighter 12.5% ★, Combat 4.8%, Action 4.3%
- #52 UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late
68% matchVery Positive91% of 1,001 reviews2016
Dev: FRENCH-BREADPub: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dramatic Stylish 2D Fighting Action 「UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late」 now on Steam!
Why similar: Fighting 48.5% ★, 2D Fighter 46.5%, Action 4%, 2D 0.6%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #53 Guilty Gear Isuka
69% matchMixed55% of 558 reviews2014
Dev: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A new Gear arises, its name Leopaldon. As they threaten to lay waste to the world, you prepare to mount your offense. The good news? You won't have to face them alone. Guilty Gear Isuka introduces the brand new mechanic of cooperative gameplay to the tried and true fighting madness of the Guilty Gear XX series.
Why similar: Fighting 68.7% ★, 2D Fighter 27.6%, Action 3.2%, 2D 0.5%
- #54 Turbo Cat Fight
67% match6 user reviews100% of 6 reviews2023
Dev: CHAOSMORE WORKS
Windows
Turbo Cat Fight is an Experimental Pixel Perfect Fighting Game. Both players get to choose their loadouts and they fight it out! Challenge your friend to an ultimate showdown of an earthshaking fist trade!
Why similar: Spectacle fighter 31.8% ★, 2D Fighter 28.5%, Fighting 17.6% ★, Cinematic 10.9%, Funny 3.2%
- #55 Counterpick Labs
66% matchVery Positive89% of 94 reviews2024
Dev: UrbanMotmot
Windows · Mac · Linux
Counterpick Labs is a free platform fighter where you mix and match gear to build your perfect loadout. Featuring a single player story mode, a roguelike PvP mode where you earn powerful upgrades as you fight, and a classic no-frills PvP mode.
Why similar: Fighting 38.4% ★, 2D Fighter 36.2%, Action Roguelike 16.9%, Combat 3.3%, Action 3.2%
- #56 BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle
67% matchVery Positive80% of 4,696 reviews2019
Dev: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 31.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
THE COLLISION IS INEVITABLE! THE IMPACT WILL BE UNAVOIDABLE! Cross over between 4 different universes! Play as characters from the BlazBlue, Persona, Under Night In-Birth, and (for the first time ever in a fighting game), RWBY series!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.9%, Fighting 47.2% ★, Action 4.5%, Singleplayer 0.4%
- #57 THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV STEAM EDITION
67% matchVery Positive82% of 4,250 reviews2017
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 23.7 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 67% ★, 2D Fighter 29.2%, Action 3.8%
- #58 Persona 4 Arena Ultimax
65% matchVery Positive88% of 4,724 reviews2022
Dev: Arc System WorksPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A Persona 4 Smackdown!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 50.4%, Fighting 42.1% ★, Action 5.3%, 2D 2%, Singleplayer 0.2%