- #1 The Skeletons Are Fighting
97% matchPositive100% of 18 reviews2025
Dev: SteamyDev
Windows
A traditional, ground-based 2.5D fighting game (with skeletons) that takes a lot of inspiration from anime/hyper fighters. A nice balance between eccentric mechanics and slower, footsies-based neutral.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 22.5%, Fighting 22% ★, Martial Arts 16.2% ★, 2.5D 9.9%, PvP 8.4%
- #2 Aria Skies
96% matchPositive86% of 29 reviews2025
Dev: Martijn Tielemans
Windows · Linux
Soar to new heights in Aria Skies, a non-traditional, 2.5D indie fighting game featuring free-flying movement that anyone can pick up and enjoy!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 24.8%, Local Multiplayer 13.6%, Fighting 13.3% ★, PvP 12.5%, 2.5D 12.4%
- #3 DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO
96% matchVery Positive88% of 69,746 reviews2024
Dev: Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 17.9 hrsMean: 36.0 hrs≥1hr: 96%
DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO takes the legendary gameplay of the Budokai Tenkaichi series and raises it to whole new levels. Make yours the destructive power of the strongest fighters ever to appear in Dragon Ball!
Why similar: Fighting 20.4% ★, Martial Arts 17.5% ★, Local Multiplayer 12.8%, Anime 10.4%, PvP 7.6%
- #4 Fantasy Strike
95% matchMixed61% of 2,090 reviews2019
Dev: Sirlin Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%
A fighting game designed from the ground up to be so easy to control that even non-fighting game players can play it, yet deep enough to play in tournaments. Vibrant graphics and excellent online play.
Why similar: Fighting 22.1% ★, 2D Fighter 21.8%, Martial Arts 14.1% ★, Local Multiplayer 11.8%, PvP 8.1%
- #5 Stardust Rain
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: EX Beat
Windows
Enter the world of Stardust Rain!
Why similar: Fighting 27.7% ★, 2D Fighter 23.4%, 2.5D 12%, Anime 8.8%, PvP 7.6%
- #6 Flightless Fighters
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Viv Pixel Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Flightless Fighters is exactly what it sounds like: a fighting game about PENGUINS! The core of the game is its cast of 18 lively characters, each corresponding to a real-life penguin species. It prides itself on its humorous but genuine gameplay, which facilitates the upbeat tone.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25%, Fighting 18.9% ★, Martial Arts 13.6% ★, Local Multiplayer 10.8%, Multiplayer 8.9%
- #7 DNF Duel
93% matchMixed63% of 4,185 reviews2022
Dev: NEOPLE Inc.Pub: NEXON
Windows
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 25.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Action fighting at its extreme! Enter the new beat’em up world of Arad as your favorite character from the beloved Dungeon and Fighter franchise!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.8%, Fighting 24.3% ★, 2.5D 10.1%, Anime 9.2%, PvP 8.9%
- #8 Wummsen Village
92% matchNo user reviews
Dev: JoyJab Pub: JoyJab
Windows · Mac · Linux
Boot up Wummsen as a group of up to 4 people for an easy to pick up and fun party experience. Choose your favorite game mode to start throwing punches and slamming balls.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 19.3%, Fighting 18.2% ★, Martial Arts 14.1% ★, Local Multiplayer 11.5%, PvP 8.8%
- #9 5 Force Fighters
91% 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: 2D Fighter 25.6%, Fighting 25.5% ★, Local Multiplayer 13.4%, Anime 9.7%, Multiplayer 7.6%
- #10 The Chaos Gene
91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Andrew T ProductionsPub: Andrew T Productions
Windows
The Chaos Gene is a Indie casual fighting game. Inspired by some of the classic fighting games I grew up playing in the arcades.
Why similar: Fighting 20.8% ★, Martial Arts 17.8% ★, 2D Fighter 16.2%, Local Multiplayer 11.9%, 2.5D 9.5%
- #11 Write 'n' Fight
90% matchMixed65% of 43 reviews2022
Dev: AVOS'
Windows
The greatest writers of all time are fighting each other in the arenas that were inspired by their work. Each character can summon his own "magic" arena where he becomes the boss of the level for a short amount of time.
Why similar: Fighting 18.6% ★, 2D Fighter 15.9%, Martial Arts 13.4% ★, Local Multiplayer 12.8%, 2.5D 11.6%
- #12 THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV
89% matchVery Positive84% of 8,846 reviews2024
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 69.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
SHATTER ALL EXPECTATIONS! Transcend beyond your limits with KOF XV!
Why similar: Fighting 32.9% ★, 2D Fighter 32.3%, PvP 10.2%, Multiplayer 8%, Anime 5.2%
- #13 Generic Fighter Maybe
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Astrobard Games
Windows
A classic arcade-style 2D Fighting Game, wrapped up in a goofy, full-of-energy, stylized presentation that mixes great animation and zany battle moves with simplistic doodles!
Why similar: Fighting 26.1% ★, 2D Fighter 22.3%, Martial Arts 17.5% ★, Local Multiplayer 9.2%, Multiplayer 7.9%
- #14 Vanguard Princess (2025)
88% matchNo user reviews
Dev: eigoMANGA
Windows
Experience the PC port of the mobile fighting game! Play as two characters in Story and Versus Modes and battle online with other players.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.1%, Martial Arts 22.1% ★, Local Multiplayer 12.5%, Fighting 9.5% ★, Anime 9.5%
- #15 Dracoslayer
87% match7 user reviews100% of 7 reviews2023
Dev: IzayoiSoraPub: ZahnEntertainment
Windows
Clash in a 2D arena fighter of high-speed duels where elemental projectiles redefine ranged combat!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.5%, Martial Arts 19.3% ★, Fighting 14.1% ★, Local Multiplayer 11.9%, PvP 8.6%
- #16 WKSP Rumble
86% matchMostly Positive79% of 138 reviews2020
Dev: Nukearts Studio
Windows · Mac
WKSP Rumble is the first corporate fighting game. Play with 100+ real employees of a real ad agency and get to know more about the advertising world in a pixel art journey full of ass kicking.
Why similar: Martial Arts 25.7% ★, Fighting 25.7% ★, 2D Fighter 25.3%, Combat 6.4%, Local Multiplayer 2.9%
- #17 You shall not pass!
86% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Father Rhine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
YSNP! is a local couch multiplayer 2D shooter. You and a friend try to win a tug-of-war across multiple screens in a 1 vs. 1 battle. Eliminate your opponent with your weapon and interactive level objects, gain your turn, and try to get past him to the other side of the screen.
Why similar: Fighting 26.2% ★, 2D Fighter 22.5%, Local Multiplayer 19.4%, PvP 9.2%, Martial Arts 7.2% ★
- #18 Swordmin'z Dream
85% matchNo user reviews
Dev: sleeeeeenkyPub: LOVELY SLINKGAMES
Windows
Swordmin'z Dream is a lovely little mini-maximalist fighting game for two-to-four players. Quick matches, high stakes, unique characters and strong parry mechanics. Will you follow your dream?
Why similar: Fighting 26.7% ★, 2D Fighter 26.1%, 2.5D 10.2%, PvP 9.9%, Multiplayer 5.8%
- #19 Sclash
84% matchVery Positive83% of 541 reviews2023
Dev: Bevel bakeryPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Sclash is a plug’n play 2D samurai fighting game full of tension where one hit is enough to kill. Play as a hand-drawn samurai in beautiful painted settings and fight your opponent in epic solemn duels where each move matters. Manage well your stamina, breath and take your time to land a deadly hit.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 19.3%, Martial Arts 17.9% ★, Fighting 16.9% ★, Local Multiplayer 10.8%, 2.5D 8.2%
- #20 Taekwondo Grand Prix
84% matchVery Positive83% of 93 reviews2018
Dev: Hello There Games
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 3.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Experience authentic Martial Arts like never before in a game. Tactical action mixed with realism as you move like true professional fighters, thanks to motion-capture technology. Focus your mind, hone your skills and calibrate your reflexes. It’s time to fight.
Why similar: Martial Arts 26% ★, Fighting 23.6% ★, Local Multiplayer 12%, 2D Fighter 11.4%, Multiplayer 7.3%
- #21 Joltt - Battle Pillars
82% matchNo user reviews100% of 14 reviews2026
Dev: Rablo Games
Windows · Linux
A 2D fighting game where every character is a zoner. No close combat! Use each character’s special abilities and unique mechanics to blast your rival off their pillar.
Why similar: Fighting 23.8% ★, 2D Fighter 22.5%, Martial Arts 17.2% ★, Local Multiplayer 11.3%, PvP 8.3%
- #22 Super Bout: Champion's Tour
83% 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 34.4%, Fighting 20.4% ★, Local Multiplayer 18.7%, PvP 11%, Multiplayer 10.8%
- #23 HYPERFIGHT
82% matchVery Positive90% of 910 reviews2019
Dev: studio joh
Windows · Mac · Linux
HYPERFIGHT is a fighting game where every hit is lethal, and every win counts. Lightning-fast 1-on-1 duels!
Why similar: Fighting 25.4% ★, 2D Fighter 23.9%, Local Multiplayer 12.3%, PvP 9%, Anime 7.2%
- #24 Pixel Game Maker Series WEAPON USER
81% match5 user reviews80% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Deep PlannerPub: Gotcha Gotcha Games
Windows
"WEAPON USER" is a 2D versus fighting game where you can unleash authentic combos with simple controls. Enjoy the game in "STORY MODE" for single-player action, or battle it out in "VERSUS MODE" with 1P vs 2P gameplay.
Why similar: Martial Arts 27.8% ★, 2D Fighter 26%, Local Multiplayer 14.6%, PvP 10%, Fighting 7% ★
- #25 Injustice™ 2
81% matchVery Positive86% of 23,880 reviews2017
Dev: NetherRealm StudiosPub: WB Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Build and power up the ultimate version of your favourite DC legends in INJUSTICE 2. This is your Legend. Your Journey. Your Injustice.
Why similar: Fighting 38.2% ★, Superhero 24.9% ★, 2D Fighter 14.2%, Local Multiplayer 10.3%, Multiplayer 6.6%
- #26 Rage of the Dragons NEO
79% matchPositive94% of 34 reviews2024
Dev: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Engage in intense tag team battles in Rage of the Dragons NEO! Play the cult-classic among the fans of Fighting Games with brand exclusive content!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 24.8%, Fighting 23.9% ★, Local Multiplayer 11.1%, PvP 10.2%, Anime 9%
- #27 SkullStars: Supernova
80% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: SkullStarsPub: Fungi Studios
Windows
SkullStars: Supernova looms over us in the funk of outer space! A 2D anime fighting game with stylish 3D models. Fight your way to become a SkullStar with an electrifying soundtrack. The five points of the universe will reconnect!
Why similar: Fighting 36% ★, 2D Fighter 30.3%, Anime 11.9%, 2.5D 7.2%, PvP 6.2%
- #28 GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-
79% matchVery Positive88% of 64,043 reviews2021
Dev: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 17.7 hrsMean: 81.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The cutting-edge 2D/3D hybrid graphics pioneered in the Guilty Gear series have been raised to the next level in “GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-“. The new artistic direction and improved character animations will go beyond anything you’ve seen before in a fighting game!
Why similar: Fighting 28.8% ★, 2D Fighter 25.4%, Anime 9.2%, 2.5D 9.1%, Local Multiplayer 8%
- #29 DAIR
78% matchPositive86% of 14 reviews2023
Dev: Teridax
Windows
A complex fighting game with one attack. Features fast-paced, expressive movement and rollback netcode.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.8%, Fighting 25.4% ★, Local Multiplayer 13.1%, PvP 10.7%, Multiplayer 7.7%
- #30 NAIR
77% matchVery Positive96% of 89 reviews2021
Dev: Teridax
Windows
A simple fighting game with one attack. Features fast-paced, expressive movement and rollback netcode.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.7%, Fighting 25.7% ★, Local Multiplayer 13.5%, PvP 10.8%, Multiplayer 7.7%
- #31 Samurai GUNN 2
77% matchVery Positive93% of 746 reviews2021
Dev: Beau BlythPub: SCRAMBLER
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Samurai GUNN 2 is a fighting game with Samurai and Gunns. Best your foes online or locally in this cutting edge sequel featuring Rollback Netcode and Ranked Matchmaking. Free Edition out now!
Why similar: Martial Arts 28.5% ★, 2D Fighter 21.9%, Fighting 14.6% ★, PvP 10.4%, Local Multiplayer 10.3%
- #32 SUPERHERO-X [Alpha Edition]
78% match3 user reviews33% of 3 reviews2020
Dev: Xcogames LLC
Windows
SUPERHERO-X [Alpha Edition]: is the only create your own fighter fighting game of its kind. With an all NEW Costume build formula that lets players mix and match different fighting styles with different "POWER-UPs" to create FIGHTING VARIATIONS.
Why similar: Fighting 23.4% ★, 2D Fighter 20.5%, Superhero 18.7% ★, 2.5D 8.4%, Local Multiplayer 7.7%
- #33 Arcus Chroma: Classic
76% matchVery Positive96% of 156 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 32.9%, Fighting 31.2% ★, 2.5D 11.3%, Anime 9.9%, Multiplayer 5.9%
- #34 Bootsies
76% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Playgarden Games
Windows
Bootsies is a pure 1D fighting game with a handmade retro aesthetic that emphasizes reading your opponent, precise spacing, and making bold moves to outplay opponents. Play as a colorful cast of cute boot-clad fighters determined to shape their planet's future. Steel-toe yourself and BOOT UP!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 27.3%, Local Multiplayer 16.8%, Martial Arts 13.8% ★, 2.5D 12.4%, PvP 11.3%
- #35 剣撃クロスゾーン
75% match3 user reviews67% of 3 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 33.9%, Fighting 32.6% ★, PvP 12.4%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Anime 5.4%
- #36 Sprite Fight
75% 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: Fighting 26.6% ★, 2D Fighter 23.4%, Local Multiplayer 16.4%, Multiplayer 9.2%, Physics 8.3%
- #37 ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3
74% matchVery Positive92% of 7,467 reviews2017
Dev: CAPCOM CO., LTD.Pub: CAPCOM U.S.A., INC.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Marvel and Capcom join forces to deliver the most frenetic 3 vs 3 tag battles ever with Ultimate Marvel VS Capcom 3. This release comes fully loaded, including all previous DLC, Marvel VS. Capcom : Official Complete Works.
Why similar: Fighting 38.2% ★, 2D Fighter 24.2%, Superhero 20.6% ★, Multiplayer 6.9%, Local Multiplayer 4.1%
- #38 MerFight
73% matchPositive100% of 49 reviews2024
Dev: Mattrified Games, LLC
Windows
Dive into the depths of MerFight, a captivating 2.5D fighting game featuring 12 fin-tastic fighters inspired by the dazzling array of sea life. Experience the thrill of fast-paced combat in a game designed for both veterans and newcomers alike, with a focus on flexibility and approachability.
Why similar: Fighting 27.1% ★, 2D Fighter 21%, Martial Arts 11.5% ★, 2.5D 9.9%, PvP 9.9%
- #39 Dextrissimi
74% 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: Martial Arts 28.5% ★, 2D Fighter 28.1%, Fighting 25.8% ★, Local Multiplayer 10.5%, Action 4%
- #40 Marvel Contest of Champions
72% matchMixed70% of 1,332 reviews2025
Dev: Kabam Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 26.0 hrs≥1hr: 47%
The ultimate Super Hero fighting game is now on Steam! Collect and upgrade iconic Super Heroes and Villains from the Marvel Universe, engage in fast-paced 1v1 battles, and unleash powerful abilities in Marvel Contest of Champions!
Why similar: Fighting 23.6% ★, Superhero 23% ★, 2D Fighter 15.9%, Martial Arts 15.5% ★, Combat 6.7%
- #41 DRAGON BALL FighterZ
73% matchVery Positive90% of 75,315 reviews2018
Dev: Arc System WorksPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 59.0 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 36.2% ★, 2D Fighter 21.3%, Anime 10.8%, Local Multiplayer 10.5%, Multiplayer 6.9%
- #42 Idol Showdown
72% matchVery Positive94% of 5,782 reviews2023
Dev: Besto Game TeamPub: holo Indie
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Made by hololive fans, for hololive fans. Idol Showdown is the definitive fan-made hololive fighting game experience, powered by rollback netcode. Engage in exciting duels as your favorite hololive talent and prove once and for all who the strongest idol is using the game’s easy-to-learn controls.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.2%, Fighting 25.1% ★, PvP 11.8%, Anime 11.1%, Multiplayer 5.4%
- #43 Shadow Fight Arena
71% matchMixed58% of 1,778 reviews2025
Dev: Nekki Limited
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 8.3 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Shadow Fight Arena is a fighting game in which you will take part in an epic Shadow Tournament. Choose your Hero and prove what you are capable of!
Why similar: Fighting 28.1% ★, Martial Arts 27.9% ★, 2D Fighter 24.8%, PvP 8.6%, PvE 5%
- #44 Phantom Breaker: Omnia
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 290 reviews2022
Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: Rocket Panda Games
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 44%
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 38.3% ★, 2D Fighter 30.8%, Anime 9.4%, PvP 9.1%, Multiplayer 5.9%
- #45 Rivals of Aether II
70% 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: Fighting 27% ★, 2D Fighter 22.8%, Local Multiplayer 14.1%, 2.5D 9.9%, Multiplayer 8.5%
- #46 Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game
71% 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 30%, Martial Arts 19.3% ★, Fighting 13.6% ★, Anime 10.4%, Combat 9.3%
- #47 DANDAN Z
71% matchPositive90% of 10 reviews2024
Dev: RETSUZANPub: Henteko Doujin
Windows
Pick your fighter, then strap in for an action packed nostalgia trip beat-down in this fast-paced 2D retro fighting game!
Why similar: Fighting 27.6% ★, 2D Fighter 25.8%, Martial Arts 22.2% ★, Local Multiplayer 11.7%, PvP 4.9%
- #48 Gemion Function
69% match9 user reviews100% of 9 reviews2025
Dev: Nagooyen
Windows
A fast-paced, team-based fighting game using 2.5D graphics with smooth online play via GGPO rollback netcode. With a teammate, it will be vital to manage the shared resource for super meter for EX Special Moves, Burst, and other team mechanics.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.4%, Fighting 24.7% ★, 2.5D 13.1%, PvP 10.9%, Multiplayer 8.6%
- #49 HYPERFIGHT 2
69% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: studio joh
Windows · Mac · Linux
Every hit counts. A new take on 2D fighting arises with tight mechanics that tie meter and win condition directly together. This is the next evolution of HYPERFIGHT!
Why similar: Fighting 26.8% ★, 2D Fighter 25.7%, Local Multiplayer 12.5%, PvP 10.2%, Multiplayer 7%
- #50 skelets
70% match9 user reviews78% of 9 reviews2020
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
skelets is a local multiplayer skeleton brawler: fight skeletons and plunder gems!
Why similar: Fighting 30.1% ★, 2D Fighter 25.5%, Martial Arts 14.5% ★, Local Multiplayer 6.9%, PvP 6.7%
- #51 Street Fighter™ 6
67% matchVery Positive84% of 72,109 reviews2023
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 26.5 hrsMean: 117.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Here comes Capcom’s newest challenger! Street Fighter™ 6 launches worldwide on June 2nd, 2023 and represents the next evolution of the Street Fighter™ series! Street Fighter 6 spans three distinct game modes, including World Tour, Fighting Ground and Battle Hub.
Why similar: Fighting 34.1% ★, 2D Fighter 33.4%, Martial Arts 8% ★, Multiplayer 7.5%, PvP 6.6%
- #52 Battle Fantasia -Revised Edition-
70% matchMixed67% of 229 reviews2015
Dev: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"Battle Fantasia", the fantasy RPG themed 2D Fighting game is now appearing on Steam, and "REVISED" with the latest balances and improved visual effects! Comes with FREE Soundtrack DLC!
Why similar: Fighting 37% ★, 2D Fighter 31.1%, Local Multiplayer 12.1%, Anime 9.7%, 2.5D 5.4%
- #53 GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2
68% matchVery Positive94% of 10,910 reviews2016
Dev: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 32.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Astonishing 3D cell animations and overwhelming content volume, the next-generation fighting game "GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2" is now out on Steam! Total cast of 25 unique characters, and tons of game modes, get ready to ROCK!
Why similar: Fighting 41.3% ★, 2D Fighter 26%, Anime 11.9%, Local Multiplayer 7%, 2.5D 5.8%
- #54 Granblue Fantasy: Versus
68% matchVery Positive83% of 8,538 reviews2020
Dev: Cygames, Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A new game in the Granblue Fantasy universe, available on Steam! This fantasy game blends fighting game action and RPG-style adventure. Throw yourself into matches or enjoy powering up your characters!
Why similar: Fighting 33.7% ★, 2D Fighter 28.5%, Anime 12.6%, Action 9.1%, PvP 7.2%
- #55 Fighting Heart
68% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: chimp
Windows
FIGHTING HEART is a 3D 1v1 fighting game, bringing the speed and precision of classic fighters into the third dimension.
Why similar: Martial Arts 28.2% ★, Fighting 17.2% ★, PvP 10.6%, Local Multiplayer 7.8%, PvE 7.2%
- #56 Pillow Champ
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Frosty Pop
Windows · Mac
Challenge the world one pillow at a time in this irreverent 2.5D fighting game. Featuring a range of singleplayer options, local multiplayer, and online multiplayer with rollback netcode!
Why similar: Fighting 28.2% ★, 2D Fighter 24.4%, Local Multiplayer 15.7%, Multiplayer 8.7%, Martial Arts 6.4% ★
- #57 Topdown Showdown
69% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: Team Ryzal
Windows
The premier top down Smash inspired fighting game!
Why similar: Fighting 30.2% ★, 2D Fighter 25.5%, Local Multiplayer 11.1%, PvP 10.8%, Multiplayer 9.6%
- #58 BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle
67% matchVery Positive80% of 4,600 reviews2019
Dev: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 30.0 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 35.9%, Fighting 34.9% ★, Anime 13%, Local Multiplayer 8.3%, Multiplayer 3.7%
- #59 Pichenette
64% matchPositive100% of 29 reviews2026
Dev: Oh Popette Games
Windows
Pichenette is a flick-fighting game! In fast-paced, intense matches, attack, dodge or block your opponent’s flicks. Play solo or locally against a friend.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.3%, Martial Arts 19.4% ★, Local Multiplayer 18.1%, Combat 8.7%, PvP 8.6%
- #60 SAMURAI SHODOWN
66% matchVery Positive81% of 1,665 reviews2021
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
SAMURAI REBOOT! A brand new SAMURAI SHODOWN game takes aim for the world stage!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 41%, Fighting 23.4% ★, PvP 11.1%, Multiplayer 9.1%, Action 5.9%