- #1 Super Bout: Champion's Tour
97% 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 37.5%, Fighting 16.4% ★, Local Multiplayer 13.2%, Multiplayer 11%, PvP 7.3%
- #2 FOOTSIES Rollback Edition
96% 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 40.4%, Fighting 24.5% ★, PvP 8.1%, Retro 5.9%, Multiplayer 5.9%
- #3 Rage of the Dragons NEO
96% 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 28.6%, Fighting 20.4% ★, Retro 9%, Local Multiplayer 8.3%, Multiplayer 8%
- #4 HYPERFIGHT 2
95% 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: 2D Fighter 28.8%, Fighting 22.1% ★, Local Multiplayer 9.1%, Multiplayer 7.3%, PvP 7.1%
- #5 skelets
94% 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: 2D Fighter 28.6%, Fighting 25% ★, Martial Arts 8.9% ★, Action 7.8%, Retro 7.1%
- #6 WKSP Rumble
94% 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: 2D Fighter 30%, Fighting 22.5% ★, Martial Arts 16.6% ★, Comedy 6.5%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
- #7 CLASH! - Battle Arena
93% matchMostly Positive77% of 13 reviews2019
Dev: Mason Butterwick
Windows
Fight your friends in local multiplayer, or hone your skills in the single-player training mode. Create an opening or outmaneuver your opponent to seize victory. And parry incoming attacks with perfect timing!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.1%, Fighting 25.1% ★, Local Multiplayer 11.9%, Action 10.6%, Retro 8.5%
- #8 Bubble Battle
91% 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 30.8%, Fighting 21.3% ★, Local Multiplayer 12.5%, Multiplayer 11%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%
- #9 Rock, Ken, Bo
92% matchPositive87% of 15 reviews2017
Dev: Xelphyre Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Rock, Ken, Bo is a 2D fighting game based on Rock, Paper, Scissors. Quickly switch between rock, paper, or scissors to attack your opponent accordingly. Rock, Ken, Bo features 6 gameplay modes to challenge you and your friends with as well as a single player story with multiple endings.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31%, Fighting 23% ★, Comedy 8%, Funny 6.7%, Local Multiplayer 6.1%
- #10 Generic Fighter Maybe
91% 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: 2D Fighter 27.3%, Fighting 23.6% ★, Martial Arts 11.7% ★, Multiplayer 9.1%, Local Multiplayer 7.3%
- #11 Starkheim Tournament
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Project MOX
Windows
Starkheim Tournament is a 2D fighting game set in a fantasy universe with a pixel-art style. Featuring simplified, easy-to-learn controls, it’s designed to be instantly accessible and quick to master.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.2%, Fighting 24.6% ★, Local Multiplayer 11.3%, Retro 9.1%, PvP 7.4%
- #12 Wummsen Village
89% 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 24.2%, Fighting 16.8% ★, Martial Arts 9.6% ★, Local Multiplayer 9.4%, Multiplayer 8.2%
- #13 Block Pooper 9
89% matchMixed69% of 29 reviews2018
Dev: Popcannibal
Windows
Ride a high velocity stream of blocky effluence to glory in this local multiplayer brawler.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31%, Fighting 22.7% ★, Local Multiplayer 20%, Funny 11.4%, Action 9%
- #14 Roof Rage
88% 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: 2D Fighter 27.4%, Fighting 22.7% ★, Martial Arts 10.5% ★, Local Multiplayer 10.4%, Multiplayer 8.2%
- #15 HYPERFIGHT
87% 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: 2D Fighter 29.1%, Fighting 22.9% ★, Local Multiplayer 9.7%, Multiplayer 7.7%, Funny 6.8%
- #16 Smack Talk
85% 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: 2D Fighter 20.8%, Fighting 19.9% ★, Comedy 10.3%, Memes 9.7%, Funny 9.4%
- #17 DANDAN Z
86% 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: 2D Fighter 30.3%, Fighting 23.9% ★, Martial Arts 14.2% ★, Retro 9.2%, Local Multiplayer 8.9%
- #18 决奕Duel
86% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2020
Dev: 逆熵工作室
Windows
A fighting game without fighting mechanism.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 41.7%, Fighting 26.4% ★, PvP 9.5%, Local Multiplayer 8.5%, Action 6.6%
- #19 You shall not pass!
84% 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: 2D Fighter 27.9%, Fighting 24% ★, Local Multiplayer 15.7%, Multiplayer 7.7%, PvP 7%
- #20 The Rumble Fish 2
84% matchMixed50% of 58 reviews2022
Dev: 株式会社3goo
Windows
A legendary arcade game developed by Dimps in 2005. This fighting game gained popularity for its smooth visuals powered by S.M.A as well as the high level of strategy driven by its 2-gauge system. And with the addition of new current-gen features it's even easier to play.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.3%, Fighting 22.4% ★, Multiplayer 10.7%, Retro 8.8%, PvP 8.7%
- #21 Party Pooper
82% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Lembido Games
Windows
Party Pooper is a chaotic 4-player battle platformer where everyone is fighting, flying, and flinging each other to be the first to poop in the sacred toilet before their time runs out. Poop to survive, fail to poop and explode, last butt standing wins.
Why similar: Fighting 27.7% ★, 2D Fighter 22.8%, Multiplayer 14.7%, Local Multiplayer 12.7%, Funny 12.6%
- #22 剣撃クロスゾーン
82% 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 41.4%, Fighting 29.4% ★, Multiplayer 11.3%, PvP 9.3%, Action 5.5%
- #23 Topdown Showdown
83% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: Team Ryzal
Windows
The premier top down Smash inspired fighting game!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30%, Fighting 26.2% ★, Multiplayer 10.6%, Local Multiplayer 8.5%, PvP 7.8%
- #24 Daybreak Slam
81% matchNo user reviews
Dev: AOne Games
Windows
Colorful characters clash in this beginner friendly 2D Fighter. Family friendly themes and aesthetics with simple combat mechanics make Daybreak Slam a welcoming experience for new players to the genre, and allow each character to stand out in their own unique ways that veterans will appreciate.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25%, Fighting 18.9% ★, Martial Arts 13.6% ★, Local Multiplayer 10.8%, Multiplayer 8.9%
- #25 Drag Her!
80% matchMixed62% of 45 reviews2024
Dev: Fighting Chance Games
Windows
Drag Her! Failure to Launch Edition is a skinny version of our fast, fabulous and frenetic 2D fighter. Featuring a roster of real-life drag royalty, including the iconic Alaska 5000, Kim Chi & Laganja Estranja.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.5%, Fighting 19.3% ★, Comedy 11.3%, Funny 9.6%, Local Multiplayer 7.9%
- #26 Gender Bender
81% match4 user reviews50% of 4 reviews2017
Dev: Rhino Dev
Windows
Hate it when video games force you to identify as gender binary? Want some more options? Want the gender universe brought to life? Watch the genders fresh off of tumblr battle it out in the newest action-fighter of the season. *Not all genders implemented. (yet)
Why similar: 2D Fighter 40.3%, Fighting 29.6% ★, Local Multiplayer 17.1%, Action 8%, Indie 5.1%
- #27 The Skeletons Are Fighting
79% 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 33.8%, Fighting 24.4% ★, Martial Arts 13.3% ★, Multiplayer 8.7%, PvP 7.8%
- #28 Blacklight
79% matchPositive100% of 13 reviews2022
Dev: Okaemon
Windows
A combo-oriented fighting game with a simple system. Players who are familiar with fighting games will be able to play right away thanks to its responsiveness and ease of understanding! Fly, run, solidify, and collapse! Supports rollback-style online matches.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 44.6%, Multiplayer 13.9%, Fighting 13.2% ★, PvP 12.6%, Action 7.4%
- #29 HONORLESS!
78% matchPositive100% of 12 reviews2025
Dev: Budino Games
Windows
HONORLESS! is a 2D fighting game 1vs1 where trashtalking plays a key role. Insult your friends in local versus with custom phrases and then slice them to pieces.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 27.3%, Martial Arts 19.6% ★, Local Multiplayer 15%, Comedy 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
- #30 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 32.5%, Fighting 23.5% ★, Local Multiplayer 10.7%, Multiplayer 9.1%, PvP 8.3%
- #31 Them's Fightin' Herds
77% 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: 2D Fighter 28.8%, Fighting 21.7% ★, Local Multiplayer 11%, Multiplayer 8.8%, Memes 6.3%
- #32 Dracoslayer
76% 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 30.4%, Martial Arts 13.6% ★, Fighting 13.4% ★, Local Multiplayer 10%, Multiplayer 8.5%
- #33 Gan's Matchstick Men:Deadly Rhythm
77% 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 40.8%, Fighting 29.4% ★, Funny 11.1%, Local Multiplayer 7.5%, Action 7%
- #34 Stickfigurez
75% 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 36.6%, Fighting 24.4% ★, Multiplayer 12%, Local Multiplayer 11.6%, Action 4.7%
- #35 Stick Fight: The Game
75% 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 25.4% ★, 2D Fighter 22.7%, Multiplayer 16.4%, Funny 13.2%, Local Multiplayer 11.4%
- #36 Verdict Guilty - 유죄 평결
76% matchVery Positive85% of 768 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 44.8%, Fighting 32.6% ★, Retro 7.4%, Action 6.7%, Pixel Graphics 4.7%
- #37 Mini GUNN
74% matchPositive90% of 20 reviews2024
Dev: sirmilkmanPub: SCRAMBLER
Windows · Mac · Linux
A fan-made, fun-sized version of Samurai GUNN 2
Why similar: 2D Fighter 44.2%, Local Multiplayer 14.5%, Multiplayer 10.3%, Retro 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.2%
- #38 Pixel Game Maker Series WEAPON USER
73% 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: 2D Fighter 33.4%, Martial Arts 19.4% ★, Local Multiplayer 12.1%, PvP 7.9%, Action 7.3%
- #39 NAIR
74% 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 32.5%, Fighting 23.9% ★, Local Multiplayer 11.1%, Multiplayer 9.1%, PvP 8.4%
- #40 THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV
72% 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: 2D Fighter 42.4%, Fighting 31.9% ★, Multiplayer 9.9%, PvP 8.3%, Action 5.4%
- #41 Nidhogg 2
73% 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 26.5% ★, Local Multiplayer 19.6%, 2D Fighter 16.4%, Multiplayer 9.5%, Funny 6.6%
- #42 GUTTERBRAWLERS
73% match2 user reviews0% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: hslentz
Windows
Combo, launch and juggle your enemy in this snappy 2D fighting game featuring online mode with GGPO's rollback netcode.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.9%, Fighting 20% ★, Multiplayer 11.5%, PvP 8.3%, Retro 7.8%
- #43 The Grand Slamboree
72% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Alex Jackson
Windows
The Grand Slamboree is a 2D Platform Fighter where every hit is lethal for chaotic, lightning fast rounds! Join the fight with 6 unique characters across 120+ stages.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.1%, Fighting 27.9% ★, Multiplayer 10.6%, Local Multiplayer 7.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%
- #44 Ultra Fight Da ! Kyanta 2
71% 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: 2D Fighter 41.7%, Fighting 36.2% ★, Multiplayer 8.5%, Funny 5.4%, Action 4.7%
- #45 Idol Showdown
70% 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 45.3%, Fighting 23.2% ★, PvP 9.1%, Multiplayer 6.3%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%
- #46 Breakers Collection
70% matchVery Positive92% of 116 reviews2023
Dev: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Breakers Collection features both of the original games (Breakers and Breakers Revenge) and a brand new content for the cult-classic among the fans of Fighting Games, that was released in 1996 for the Neogeo and Arcades.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.3%, Fighting 20.6% ★, Local Multiplayer 8.9%, Retro 8.5%, PvP 8%
- #47 Friend Fighters
71% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2020
Dev: Ice Goat Games
Windows
A 2d beat'm up, fighting game featuring a wacky cast of characters!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 34.3%, Fighting 29.1% ★, Memes 7.3%, Funny 6.8%, Action 6%
- #48 Fireball Spam
71% 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 45.7%, Local Multiplayer 17.8%, PvP 8.5%, Pixel Graphics 7.6%, Comedy 6.5%
- #49 Street Fighter™ 6
68% 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: 2D Fighter 41.3%, Fighting 31.1% ★, Multiplayer 8.7%, Martial Arts 5.4% ★, PvP 5%
- #50 SAMURAI SHODOWN NEOGEO COLLECTION
69% matchVery Positive83% of 372 reviews2020
Dev: DIGITAL ECLIPSEPub: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%
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: 2D Fighter 39.1%, Fighting 33.5% ★, Action 9.5%, Multiplayer 7.8%, PvP 6.6%
- #51 Electoral Carnage
67% matchVery Positive98% of 185 reviews2025
Dev: Bomb Sequitur GamesPub: Bomb Sequitur
Windows
Electoral Carnage is an absurd 2D fighting game featuring America's most famous (and infamous) politicians. If you don't download it you hate America. Also JFK can assassinate himself. What more do you need to know?
Why similar: 2D Fighter 40%, Local Multiplayer 13.9%, Comedy 13.7%, PvP 8.8%, Funny 6.4%
- #52 Pocket Rumble
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 207 reviews2016
Dev: Cardboard Robot GamesPub: Chucklefish Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.1 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: 2D Fighter 42.3%, Fighting 33% ★, Action 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%, Indie 7.2%
- #53 BreakThrough
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: ShatterPoint Games
Windows
High-octane fights and stunning 3D cel-shaded animations! BreakThrough is a fighting game where your greatest weapon is your Resolve. Powered by rollback netcode, choose from a diverse set of fighters and prove your strength in battle!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.9%, Fighting 26.6% ★, Action 14.3%, Multiplayer 11.3%, PvP 8.9%
- #54 Made to be Crushed
69% 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 31.4%, Fighting 23.3% ★, Local Multiplayer 10.4%, Multiplayer 8.6%, PvP 5.9%
- #55 Fantasy Strike
68% 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: 2D Fighter 31.8%, Fighting 23.8% ★, Martial Arts 11.2% ★, Local Multiplayer 11.2%, Multiplayer 9.5%
- #56 CHOPSTICKS: Stick Figure Fighting
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Linear Interpolation
Windows
CHOPSTICKS is a local multiplayer fighting game set across the globe. With just one attack button and a focus on parrying, strategy is key. Each map opens up unique gameplay opportunities with map specific elements: from giant lasers to sticks that can be used as swords!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 35%, Local Multiplayer 13.8%, Martial Arts 11.4% ★, Comedy 8.7%, Action 7.6%
- #57 A Few Quick Matches
65% 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 37.4%, Fighting 24.2% ★, Local Multiplayer 9.3%, Multiplayer 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%
- #58 Escalating Duel
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Federico Calchera
Windows
Challenge your friends in this local-multiplayer 1v1 2D-Arena-Shooter and let it escalate by choosing buffs and nerfs for your deck.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.8%, Fighting 23.9% ★, Local Multiplayer 13.8%, Multiplayer 8.2%, PvP 6.7%
- #59 Rumble City
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Below Zero Productions
Windows · Linux
Jump into the action as a member of 1 of 6 gangs and fight your friends in exciting party combat! Each time you play, you'll be fighting to push your rival gang memeber out of the map! KO them and move towards one side of the arena and claim the world of Rumble City as your own!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 27.4%, Fighting 18.2% ★, Local Multiplayer 14.7%, Multiplayer 12.6%, Funny 11.6%
- #60 Joltt - Battle Pillars
65% 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: 2D Fighter 29.9%, Fighting 23.4% ★, Martial Arts 12.5% ★, Local Multiplayer 9.8%, Multiplayer 9.5%