- #1 Brawlhalla
97% matchVery Positive80% of 403,217 reviews2017
Dev: Blue Mammoth GamesPub: Ubisoft
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 73.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
An epic platform fighter for up to 8 players online or local. Try casual free-for-alls, ranked matches, or invite friends to a private room. And it's free! Play cross-platform with millions of players on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android & Steam! Frequent updates. Over sixty Legends.
Why similar: Fighting 29.9% ★, 2D Fighter 18.4%, eSports 12% ★, Local Multiplayer 8.5%, 2D Platformer 8%
Why You'll Like It: This is the most direct alternative to Flash Party, offering a massive roster of characters and a similar free-to-play platform fighter experience.
- #2 Rivals of Aether II
96% 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 34% ★, 2D Fighter 25.2%, Local Multiplayer 11.6%, PvP 8.7%, Multiplayer 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: This title refines the platform fighter genre with polished movement and competitive depth that will appeal to fans of Flash Party's gameplay.
- #3 Brawlout
95% matchMostly Positive75% of 810 reviews2018
Dev: Angry Mob Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Brawlout is the platform fighting game, designed for couch play, online ranked matches and competitive tournaments. Now at 2.0!
Why similar: Fighting 46.6% ★, 2D Fighter 29.1%, Multiplayer 8.7%, Platformer 8.5%, Local Multiplayer 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: A classic platform fighter that focuses on fast-paced, combo-heavy combat and stylized character designs.
- #4 Slap City
94% matchVery Positive95% of 2,876 reviews2020
Dev: Ludosity
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Slap City is a Seriously Fun platform fighter with a perfect mix of characters from the Ludosity universe. Play Locally or Online. Slap it hard in Ranked or fast and loose in Slap Ball game mode. We are the original inventors of Clutch Technology.
Why similar: Fighting 48.9% ★, 2D Fighter 23.4%, Platformer 7.7%, Multiplayer 7.4%, Local Multiplayer 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Developed by the creators of Rivals of Aether, this game offers a humorous and highly responsive platform fighting experience.
- #5 Rushdown Revolt
94% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,502 reviews2020
Dev: Vortex Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Rushdown Revolt is a platform fighter featuring 12 dazzlingly unique characters and best-in-the-business rollback netcode.
Why similar: Fighting 29.5% ★, 2D Fighter 22.4%, eSports 17.2% ★, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Cartoony 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game offers high-speed, combo-focused platform fighting with a unique emphasis on movement and momentum.
- #6 Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2
93% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,714 reviews2023
Dev: Fair Play LabsPub: GameMill Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 18.0 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2 lets you duke it out with the biggest and best fighting character roster yet! Choose your favorite brawlers, master their unique move sets, and use all-new powerful Supers to land the finishing blow with friends or across a unique, roguelike player campaign!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.7%, eSports 19.9% ★, Cartoon 12.9%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Cartoony 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: This game brings a more refined and feature-rich platform fighting experience compared to its predecessor, perfect for fans of cartoon-themed brawlers.
- #7 SMASH LEGENDS
92% matchMixed69% of 9,926 reviews2021
Dev: 5minlab Corp.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Play Smash Legends for free! Smash Legends is an exciting PVP action brawler where fairy tale Legends engage in a lively battle. Play solo or in a 3v3 team battle with your friends! Play now with Smashers from all over the world on Steam, iOS, and Android!
Why similar: Fighting 39.4% ★, eSports 20.7% ★, PvP 13.9%, Multiplayer 11.1%, Anime 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A 3D arena brawler that shares the colorful, casual-friendly aesthetic and quick match pacing of Flash Party.
- #8 Fantasy Strike
91% 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 33.1% ★, 2D Fighter 28.7%, Local Multiplayer 11.6%, PvP 10.5%, Multiplayer 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: While more traditional, its focus on accessibility and simplified inputs makes it a great transition for players who enjoy the ease of play in Flash Party.
- #9 Roof Rage
91% matchVery Positive88% of 692 reviews2019
Dev: Early Melon
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Roof Rage is a Martial Arts Platform Fighter featuring epic rooftop battles. Play with up to 8 players locally or 1vs1 online.
Why similar: Fighting 38% ★, 2D Fighter 29.8%, Local Multiplayer 12.9%, Multiplayer 8.1%, Platformer 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced platform fighter that emphasizes verticality and quick, decisive combat on rooftops.
- #10 Fraymakers
90% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,472 reviews2023
Dev: Team Fray
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Fraymakers is the ultimate customizable platform fighting game, featuring a cast of some of indie gaming's biggest icons. Duke it out with up to 4 players and call on assists to help out in the heat of battle. Create and play custom characters, stages, modes, and more for infinite fun!
Why similar: Fighting 36.7% ★, 2D Fighter 29.1%, Local Multiplayer 12.8%, PvP 10.8%, Multiplayer 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: An indie-crossover platform fighter that captures the chaotic energy and tight controls expected of the genre.
- #11 Idol Showdown
89% 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 40.3%, Fighting 31.8% ★, PvP 13%, Anime 5.5%, Multiplayer 5.1%
Why You'll Like It: A high-quality, community-driven fighter that features accessible controls and a vibrant, anime-inspired aesthetic.
- #12 Them's Fightin' Herds
89% matchVery Positive81% of 4,485 reviews2020
Dev: Mane6, Inc.Pub: Gameplay Group International
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Them’s Fightin’ Herds is a 2D fighting game featuring a cast of adorable animals designed by acclaimed cartoon producer Lauren Faust. Beneath the cute and cuddly surface, a serious fighter awaits!
Why similar: Fighting 27.9% ★, 2D Fighter 24%, Cartoon 11.7%, Local Multiplayer 10.5%, PvP 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A highly polished fighter with a unique art style and accessible mechanics that make it easy to pick up but hard to master.
- #13 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 34.4%, Fighting 34.3% ★, Local Multiplayer 9.8%, PvP 7.9%, Multiplayer 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: An indie fighter designed for short, intense bursts of competitive play similar to the match structure of Flash Party.
- #14 Fight of Animals
88% matchVery Positive94% of 468 reviews2019
Dev: Digital Crafter
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Animal memes such as Power Hook Dog, Mighty Fox, Magic Squirrel and more are now become Fighters!! Simple Controls & Funny Animals & Exciting Battles!!! Choose your favorite animal and join the fight!Players are able to fight through arcade mode become the King of Animals!
Why similar: Fighting 30.3% ★, 2D Fighter 23.1%, Local Multiplayer 11.3%, Cartoon 10.2%, Multiplayer 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted, casual fighter that uses humorous character designs and simple controls for quick, fun matches.
- #15 Shovel Knight Showdown
86% matchVery Positive89% of 95 reviews2019
Dev: Yacht Club Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Enter a world of never-ending battle! Duel with up to 4 local challengers and scramble after gems, or take control of your favorite characters, many playable for the first time ever, in Story Mode. Master every move, explore a vast array of items and locales, and discover new revelations.
Why similar: Fighting 65.1% ★, Local Multiplayer 18.2%, Action 16.8%
Why You'll Like It: A dedicated platform fighter spin-off that features the tight controls and charm of the Shovel Knight series.
- #16 Fly Punch Boom!
85% matchVery Positive91% of 172 reviews2020
Dev: Jollypunch Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
The WILDEST ANIME FIGHT. Fly super fast, smash your friends through skyscrapers and break the planet with one punch! Up to 4 players local & 2 online. Now with workshop for INFINITE CHARACTERS!
Why similar: Fighting 29.8% ★, 2D Fighter 23.2%, Local Multiplayer 11.8%, Cartoon 11.5%, PvP 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, anime-style brawler that focuses on environmental destruction and high-speed combat.
- #17 Counterpick Labs
84% matchVery Positive90% of 93 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 31.9% ★, 2D Fighter 26.8%, PvP 9.6%, 2D Platformer 8.6%, Cartoony 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: A platform fighter that incorporates roguelike elements to create a fresh and evolving combat experience.
- #18 Knight Club +
84% matchVery Positive88% of 353 reviews2020
Dev: Gutter Arcade
Windows
KNIGHT CLUB + Is a casual 2-4 player action platform-fighting game that brings traditional fighting game elements into an unlocked, free form movement playstyle.
Why similar: Fighting 29% ★, 2D Fighter 28.9%, PvP 11.4%, Platformer 8%, Local Multiplayer 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A casual-friendly platform fighter that emphasizes simple, fun combat mechanics for local and online play.
- #19 Stick Fight: The Game
83% matchVery Positive93% of 124,581 reviews2017
Dev: Landfall WestPub: Landfall
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Stick Fight is a physics-based couch/online fighting game where you battle it out as the iconic stick figures from the golden age of the internet.
Why similar: Fighting 35.6% ★, 2D Fighter 20.7%, Multiplayer 13.6%, Local Multiplayer 11.8%, PvP 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based party fighter that captures the chaotic, unpredictable fun of platform-based combat.
- #20 Duels of Fortune
82% matchVery Positive95% of 148 reviews2023
Dev: Cosmic Hat Games
Windows
A crazy, explosive fighting game with an expressive combo system and a diverse character roster! Play as superhumans, skeletons, aliens, and even stick figures! Battle dangerous foes, take part in lots of exciting singleplayer modes, throw your opponents into the sun, and so much more!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.9%, Fighting 26.7% ★, PvP 14%, Local Multiplayer 11.9%, Cartoony 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A platform fighter that focuses on unique character archetypes and competitive, skill-based gameplay.
- #21 Boomerang Fu
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,863 reviews2020
Dev: Cranky Watermelon
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Slice and dice your friends with boomerangs in this frantic physics party game. Join a crew of your favorite foods as you grill, chill and spill your enemies. Discover ridiculous power-ups and stack them together in deadly combinations.
Why similar: Fighting 48.8% ★, Local Multiplayer 21.7%, PvP 15.4%, Cute 4.9%, Funny 4.8%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, top-down party brawler that shares the same pick-up-and-play accessibility as Flash Party.
- #22 Duck Game
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 38,933 reviews2015
Dev: Landon PodbielskiPub: CORPTRON GAMES CORP.
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Enter the futuristic year of 1984, an age where ducks run wild in a frantic battle for glory. Blast your friends with Shotguns, Net Guns, Mind Control Rays, Saxophones, Magnet Guns, and much, much more. This is DUCK GAME. Don't blink.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 34.9%, Multiplayer 31.9%, Funny 13.1%, Platformer 12.9%, Action 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: A frantic, platform-based combat game that rewards quick reflexes and creative use of items.
- #23 Move or Die
79% matchVery Positive89% of 23,288 reviews2016
Dev: XeluPub: Those Awesome Guys
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Move or Die is an absurdly fast-paced 4-player local and online party game where the mechanics change every 20 seconds! It's THE friendship-ruining game.
Why similar: Multiplayer 34%, Local Multiplayer 32.3%, Funny 14.3%, Platformer 11.4%, Action 4.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced party game that forces constant movement and combat, mirroring the high-energy nature of platform fighters.
- #24 SpeedRunners
78% matchVery Positive94% of 37,047 reviews2016
Dev: DoubleDutch GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 13.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Cut-throat multiplayer running game that pits 4 players against each other, locally and/or online. Run, jump, swing around, and use devious weapons and pick-ups to knock opponents off-screen! One of the most competitive games you'll ever play.
Why similar: Multiplayer 35.2%, Local Multiplayer 34.3%, Platformer 18.1%, Funny 7.7%, Action 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: While primarily a platformer, its competitive combat elements and focus on movement make it a great alternative for fans of platform-based games.
- #25 Sumo Revise
81% matchMixed50% of 162 reviews2015
Dev: John Szymanski
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Are you the best sumo?! Find out in this quirky multiplayer brawler that's a cross between Super Smash Bros. and QWOP. Duke it out and fight your way to the top!
Why similar: Fighting 25.4% ★, 2D Fighter 24.2%, eSports 14.8% ★, Local Multiplayer 11.6%, 2D Platformer 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based, comedic fighting game that focuses on knocking opponents out of the ring, similar to the core objective of Flash Party.
- #26 Bounty Battle
81% matchMostly Negative31% of 62 reviews2020
Dev: Dark Screen Games
Windows
Bounty Battle is the ultimate indie fighting game: a new multiplayer 2D fighter, where you can pit your favourite indie heroes against one another! Indie heroes from games like Guacamelee! and Darkest Dungeon, to Dead Cells, Owlboy & more battle it out in this fighter frenzy.
Why similar: Fighting 33.9% ★, 2D Fighter 28.3%, Local Multiplayer 13.3%, Cartoon 12.7%, Cartoony 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A crossover platform fighter that brings together characters from various indie games into a single arena.
- #27 Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising
76% matchVery Positive83% of 6,795 reviews2023
Dev: Cygames, Inc.
Windows
Median: 14.0 hrsMean: 54.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Rise to the challenge in Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising! This powered up, revamped sequel to GBVS is more enjoyable and accessible than ever before. With simplified input options, even newcomers can engage in thrilling and strategic matches!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.2%, Fighting 30.3% ★, eSports 13.4% ★, Multiplayer 7.3%, Anime 4.8%
- #28 Nidhogg 2
79% matchVery Positive81% of 1,286 reviews2017
Dev: Messhof
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%
The rules are simple. Reach the other side and kill anyone that stands in your way. Deftly parry and rend their throats, riddle their bowels with arrows, or squish their brains between your toes. The wurm cares not for chivalry.
Why similar: Fighting 35.8% ★, Local Multiplayer 19.6%, 2D Fighter 14.4%, Multiplayer 7.5%, eSports 6.5% ★
Why You'll Like It: A competitive, fast-paced dueling game that emphasizes movement and momentum in a 2D space.
- #29 Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl
77% matchMostly Positive70% of 5,636 reviews2021
Dev: LudosityPub: GameMill Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Brawl it out with your Nickelodeon favorites in epic platform battles.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 26.9%, eSports 16.7% ★, Cartoon 14.2%, 2D Platformer 9.6%, Cartoony 8.7%
- #30 DNF Duel
77% 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 35.8%, Fighting 31.2% ★, PvP 9.9%, Local Multiplayer 6.9%, Anime 4.6%
- #31 One Strike
78% matchVery Positive90% of 79 reviews2017
Dev: Retro Reactor
Windows · Mac
One Strike is a 2d fighting game with fast and furious gameplay, memorable characters, and a retro pixelart aesthetic! Choose between one of six unique fighters, travel to medieval Japan’s beautiful pixelated landscapes and fight to become the greatest warrior in history.
Why similar: Fighting 48.1% ★, 2D Fighter 36.3%, Casual 8.6%, Action 7%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, high-stakes fighter that focuses on the tension of single-hit combat in a 2D environment.
- #32 HYPERFIGHT
76% 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 30.5% ★, 2D Fighter 25.2%, Local Multiplayer 9.6%, PvP 9.3%, Cartoon 8.4%
- #33 FOOTSIES Rollback Edition
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 553 reviews2020
Dev: HiFight
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 1.4 hrs≥1hr: 44%
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 38.3%, Fighting 35.8% ★, PvP 12.4%, Multiplayer 5%, Casual 3.3%
- #34 Oblin Party
73% matchVery Positive95% of 80 reviews2025
Dev: Tellus Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Control your hands and destroy friendships in this physics-based couch/online fighting game. Use your elastic arms to swing, slingshot, and parkour around the highly dynamic maps. Wield powerful weapons or use your bare fists to bonk your opponents!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.4%, Fighting 21.3% ★, Local Multiplayer 11.4%, PvP 11.4%, Cartoony 7.6%
- #35 Ultra Fight Da ! Kyanta 2
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,213 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 49.1% ★, 2D Fighter 36.6%, Multiplayer 6.8%, Anime 2.6%, Funny 2.5%
- #36 Fight of Animals: Arena
75% matchVery Positive91% of 55 reviews2020
Dev: Digital Crafter
Windows
Meme animals strike again!! Let the meme battle goes into NEXT LEVEL!! With varied stages, items and support up to 4 players local and online, “Fight of Animals: Arena” will bring you a brand new Brawler experience!! Let the fight begin!!
Why similar: Fighting 23% ★, 2D Fighter 17.8%, eSports 10% ★, Local Multiplayer 9.8%, PvP 9.1%
- #37 Granblue Fantasy: Versus
73% 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 41.2% ★, 2D Fighter 30.6%, PvP 7.6%, Action 6.4%, Anime 6%
- #38 MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE
71% matchMixed68% of 24,840 reviews2023
Dev: Byking Inc.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 21.3 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Pick your favorite character, team up and fight to be the last ones standing in the new 24-player Battle Royale free to play game "MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE"!
Why similar: eSports 27.1% ★, PvP 25.4%, Multiplayer 19.7%, Anime 14.1%, 3D 5.2%
- #39 Arcana Heart 3 LOVEMAX SIXSTARS!!!!!! XTEND
74% matchVery Positive85% of 421 reviews2017
Dev: Team ArcanaPub: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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 39.2% ★, 2D Fighter 33.6%, eSports 7.8% ★, Local Multiplayer 6.3%, Anime 5.6%
- #40 Ninza
71% 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: Fighting 22.1% ★, 2D Fighter 21.9%, Local Multiplayer 16.6%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Platformer 9.2%
- #41 CHAOS CODE -NEW SIGN OF CATASTROPHE-
73% matchVery Positive89% of 336 reviews2017
Dev: FK DigitalPub: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Simple yet highly flexible hi-speed 2D Fighting game! Enjoy the thrill of fighting with all the flashy moves!
Why similar: Fighting 41.6% ★, 2D Fighter 37.7%, eSports 7.2% ★, Local Multiplayer 4.8%, Anime 3.9%
- #42 BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle
72% 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: Fighting 38.7% ★, 2D Fighter 35%, eSports 8.2% ★, Local Multiplayer 6%, Anime 5.7%
- #43 Smack Talk
68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 691 reviews2025
Dev: Monchii Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Say your moves out loud, trash-talk your friends, and fight to win. Smack Talk is a 1–4 player online PvP platform fighter where your voice controls your attacks. Call moves, land one-liners, and finish foes with wild ultimates.
Why similar: Fighting 34.6% ★, 2D Fighter 23.5%, PvP 9.9%, Multiplayer 9.5%, 2D Platformer 5.7%
- #44 GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2
71% 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 49.6% ★, 2D Fighter 27.4%, Anime 5.6%, Local Multiplayer 5.5%, eSports 5.3% ★
- #45 Rainbowcore Hypernova
70% matchVery Positive81% of 179 reviews2023
Dev: Nucko Games
Windows
Unleash your inner fighter in Rainbowcore Hypernova, the explosively fun and free fighting game featuring vibrant characters, easy controls, and dynamic battles
Why similar: 2D Fighter 38%, Fighting 19% ★, Local Multiplayer 16.2%, PvP 13.1%, Multiplayer 11%
- #46 Fighties
72% 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: Fighting 34.5% ★, 2D Fighter 26.2%, Local Multiplayer 13.6%, Multiplayer 9%, Platformer 9%
- #47 Bacon May Die
69% matchVery Positive94% of 898 reviews2021
Dev: SnoutUp
Windows
Chaotic bacon-flavored beat'em up with plenty of enemies to smash around
Why similar: Fighting 29.2% ★, 2D Fighter 19%, Local Multiplayer 18.6%, Cartoon 10.3%, Multiplayer 6.8%
- #48 Street Fighter V
70% matchMixed68% of 44,069 reviews2016
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 64.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Experience the intensity of head-to-head battles with Street Fighter® V! Choose from 16 iconic characters, then battle against friends online or offline with a robust variety of match options.
Why similar: Fighting 54.7% ★, 2D Fighter 21.3%, eSports 7.3% ★, Local Multiplayer 7.2%, Multiplayer 6.3%
- #49 Stumble Guys
67% matchVery Positive85% of 134,609 reviews2021
Dev: Scopely
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Ready for the chaos? Stumble Guys is a 32-player, fast-paced multiplayer party royale where players dash, jump, and fall across hilarious obstacle courses in a fun race to be the last one standing.
Why similar: Multiplayer 33.7%, PvP 27.5%, Funny 15.3%, Cute 8.8%, Casual 7.6%
- #50 Fight Party
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 149 reviews2021
Dev: Mr. Vibin
Windows
Fight Party is a splitscreen/online multiplayer fighting game that has combos, weapons and throwable hazards to defeat your enemies. Be the last one standing in the maps to offer, each having their unique theme and style that makes different strategies and fights to occur.
Why similar: Fighting 45.9% ★, Local Multiplayer 17.9%, Multiplayer 12.5%, PvP 9.8%, Funny 6.9%
- #51 NAIR
68% 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: Fighting 28% ★, 2D Fighter 24.6%, eSports 13.8% ★, PvP 10.1%, Local Multiplayer 9.6%
- #52 Domiverse
69% matchVery Positive96% of 79 reviews2018
Dev: Haunted Tie
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
You are an overpowered gladiator with the skills to destroy all who stand before you. The only problem is, so is everyone else! Enter the Domiverse for fast and frantic fun in this party brawler made for up to four players in local play.
Why similar: Fighting 23% ★, 2D Fighter 21.9%, eSports 12.9% ★, Local Multiplayer 11.4%, PvP 9.3%
- #53 MICROVOLTS: Recharged
67% matchMixed67% of 2,574 reviews2023
Dev: Masangsoft
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 29.5 hrs≥1hr: 42%
Microvolts Recharged is a quirky lobby-based third-person shooter with a unique toy theme. The game features a fun character cast and freely swappable 7 weapon types. Battle it out across dozens of large well-designed maps and frag your enemies!
Why similar: Cartoon 26.7%, PvP 22.2%, Multiplayer 16.3%, Anime 10.1%, Cute 8.2%
- #54 Sonic Rumble Party
65% matchMixed60% of 4,834 reviews2025
Dev: SEGA
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Ready, Set, Rumble! Join Sonic in this intense arcade royale game set in Dr. Eggman's diabolical Toy World. Collect legendary skins, all-new emotes, and build skills as you progress through this action-packed game! Mayhem is best with friends!
Why similar: PvP 41.7%, Multiplayer 31.5%, 3D 11.7%, Action 11.5%, Cute 3.5%
- #55 Super Slime Arena
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 53 reviews2018
Dev: JellyTeam
Windows · Mac · Linux
Super Slime Arena is a 16-bit style, party-fighting game embracing equal parts accessibility and chaos. One attack, one hitpoint, all slime! Use nearly any controller in fast and frantic 2-50+ multiplayer matches across the many lands of Planet Blorb!
Why similar: Fighting 35.3% ★, 2D Fighter 20.2%, Local Multiplayer 15.8%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Casual 7%
- #56 Cake Bash
66% matchVery Positive87% of 580 reviews2020
Dev: High Tea FrogPub: Coatsink
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Fight to be the tastiest cake in Cake Bash! A frantic four player party game where adorable drawn-to-life cakes beat the crumbs out of each other.
Why similar: Fighting 48.4% ★, PvP 17.9%, Funny 7.3%, Relaxing 6.8%, Cute 6.6%
- #57 Wanba Warriors
66% matchVery Positive89% of 2,714 reviews2020
Dev: Wanba Studio
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Have you got what it takes to be a Wanba Warrior? Step into the absurd world of calligraphy combat and prepare to lay the smackdown upon all who dare to oppose you, dishing out damage with your chosen ink brush of brutality! highly recommend playing with controllers.
Why similar: Fighting 30.1% ★, 2D Fighter 17.2%, eSports 15.8% ★, Local Multiplayer 11.2%, PvP 9.7%
