- #1 SAMURAI SHODOWN NEOGEO COLLECTION
97% 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: Fighting 44.8% ★, 2D Fighter 29.9%, Historical 15.4%, Action 6.2%, 2D 3.6%
- #2 Gender Bender
96% 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: Fighting 41.4% ★, 2D Fighter 32.3%, Local Multiplayer 20.9%, Action 5.5%
- #3 Punch Planet - Early Access
96% matchVery Positive93% of 195 reviews2017
Dev: Sector-K Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.7 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 47.6% ★, 2D Fighter 34.7%, Cyberpunk 8.9%, Sci-fi 5.1%, Action 3.7%
- #4 Back to Save the Universe
95% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Clay Peterson
Windows
A 4X strategy game where you start by hatching a single egg and eventually build a galactic empire to rival the greats. Craft resources, navigate politics, and shape the future of the universe in this unique space sandbox.
Why similar: Political Sim 27.4% ★, Space Sim 24.5% ★, Capitalism 16.9%, Artificial Intelligence 14.1%, Futuristic 7.9%
- #5 决奕Duel
94% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2020
Dev: 逆熵工作室
Windows
A fighting game without fighting mechanism.
Why similar: Fighting 39.3% ★, 2D Fighter 35.6%, Local Multiplayer 11%, Pixel Graphics 5.4%, Action 4.8%
- #6 Don't Lose Your Ship
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Stonecrop ResearchPub: Stonecrop Publishing
Windows · Mac · Linux
Step aboard your starship and prepare for an intergalactic showdown in Don’t Lose Your Ship, a fast-paced, team-based 2D multiplayer game that combines strategy, coordination, and chaos. This game pits two teams against each other in a battle for supremacy on a grid-based map.
Why similar: Space Sim 38.6% ★, Real Time Tactics 26.2%, Strategy 11%, Local Multiplayer 8.6%, Action 6.3%
- #7 Starkheim Tournament
93% 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: Fighting 37.6% ★, 2D Fighter 25.6%, Local Multiplayer 15.1%, Combat 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
- #8 Pray for Death
92% 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 43.8% ★, 2D Fighter 31.1%, Local Multiplayer 14.5%, Action 10.6%
- #9 CLASH! - Battle Arena
91% 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: Fighting 39.8% ★, 2D Fighter 28.3%, Local Multiplayer 16.4%, Action 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%
- #10 CHAOS CODE -NEW SIGN OF CATASTROPHE-
90% 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 49% ★, 2D Fighter 39.2%, Local Multiplayer 6.6%, Action 5.2%
- #11 Gan's Matchstick Men:Deadly Rhythm
89% 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: Fighting 43.7% ★, 2D Fighter 34.8%, Local Multiplayer 9.7%, Combat 6.6%, Action 5.1%
- #12 SUPER BUTOU HEROES
88% 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 53.7% ★, 2D Fighter 42%, Action 4.2%
- #13 Battle Fantasia -Revised Edition-
89% 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 49.5% ★, 2D Fighter 32.3%, Local Multiplayer 12.4%, Action 4%, 2D 1.7%
- #14 Metal Revolution / 金属对决
87% matchNo user reviews
Dev: NEXT Studios
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 40%
Metal Revolution is a new generation of fighting game. The minimalistic controls, deep gameplay, and the cyberpunk robot theme are designed to bring a fresh battle experience. For the fighters who never flinch in the face of furious combat, welcome to Metal Revolution.
Why similar: Fighting 30.7% ★, 2D Fighter 20.7%, Cyberpunk 13.8%, Local Multiplayer 12%, Futuristic 8.2%
- #15 SkullStars: Supernova
86% 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 50.4% ★, 2D Fighter 32.9%, Futuristic 7.3%, Sci-fi 4.7%, Action 3.4%
- #16 Pocket Rumble
86% 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: Fighting 48.7% ★, 2D Fighter 35.8%, Pixel Graphics 8.9%, Action 6.6%
- #17 Premonitions: The Merchants of Sol
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Pantheon Interactive
Windows · Linux
Command a fleet of merchant ships in this story-driven strategy game. Manipulate markets, dominate trade, make investments; do anything that you can to get rich regardless of morality or legality. Starve a population of supplies just to sell them later at a massively inflated price? Good idea.
Why similar: Political Sim 27.4% ★, Space Sim 23.1% ★, Capitalism 18.7%, Real Time Tactics 16.8%, Pixel Graphics 4.6%
- #18 モデルDEファイト(Model DE Fight)
85% matchMostly Positive72% of 18 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 54.9% ★, 2D Fighter 35.4%, Action 9.7%
- #19 The Last Mission
84% matchNo user reviews
Dev: amarks
Windows
The Last Mission is an auto-battler and space battle simulation game where you command a fleet of spacecraft in vast, strategic battles. Equip, configure and upgrade your ships to be ready to battle the enemy.
Why similar: Space Sim 25.7% ★, Auto Battler 23.1%, Real Time Tactics 18.6%, Futuristic 10.8%, Sci-fi 7.8%
- #20 Northend Tower Defense
82% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,398 reviews2024
Dev: Northend Games
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Jump into a realtime strategy, action filled battlefield, deploy relentless soldiers, unlock powerful troops and vehicles, upgrade your army, decimate the enemy. If that's not enough, jump into a chaotic Zombie mode, with traps, fun upgrades, and a new gameplay!
Why similar: Auto Battler 22.5%, Fighting 21.5% ★, Real Time Tactics 19.4%, Artificial Intelligence 15.4%, Historical 8.2%
- #21 Block Pooper 9
83% matchMixed69% of 29 reviews2018
Dev: Popcannibal
Windows
Ride a high velocity stream of blocky effluence to glory in this local multiplayer brawler.
Why similar: Fighting 36.4% ★, 2D Fighter 28.5%, Local Multiplayer 28%, Action 7%
- #22 THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH
82% matchVery Positive95% of 5,074 reviews2015
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 30.5 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 55.6% ★, 2D Fighter 31.3%, Local Multiplayer 5.8%, Action 4.6%, Pixel Graphics 1.9%
- #23 THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION
81% matchVery Positive91% of 3,003 reviews2014
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
After “KOF '98”, often praised by the fans as the best installment in the “KOF” series, and “KOF ’98 UM” 10 years later, “KOF ’98” returns now on the Steam PC gaming platform in an ultimate and final version with THE KING OF FIGHTERS ’98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION
Why similar: Fighting 64.8% ★, 2D Fighter 24.6%, Local Multiplayer 4.2%, Action 2.7%, Pixel Graphics 2.1%
- #24 THE LAST BLADE 2
80% matchVery Positive92% of 402 reviews2017
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 50.6% ★, 2D Fighter 34.2%, Action 10%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%
- #25 Guilty Gear Isuka
81% matchMixed56% of 546 reviews2014
Dev: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.5 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 69.9% ★, 2D Fighter 22.1%, Local Multiplayer 4.5%, Action 2.6%, 2D 1%
- #26 Arcana Heart 3 LOVEMAX SIXSTARS!!!!!! XTEND
79% 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 48.2% ★, 2D Fighter 36.6%, Local Multiplayer 9.2%, Action 4.8%, 2D 1.2%
- #27 Battle High 2 A+
79% matchPositive89% of 45 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 54.3% ★, 2D Fighter 38.5%, Action 7.2%
- #28 Verdict Guilty - 유죄 평결
78% 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: Fighting 50.2% ★, 2D Fighter 39.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.2%, Action 5%
- #29 Stickfigurez
78% 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: Fighting 37.5% ★, 2D Fighter 32.3%, Local Multiplayer 15.6%, Combat 7.8%, Action 3.6%
- #30 Slice, Dice & Rice
77% matchMixed64% of 734 reviews2017
Dev: Dojo GamesPub: Ultimate Games S.A.
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Slice Dice & Rice is an indie fighting game with no health bars. Inspired by Bushido Blade, it revolves around the idea of finding an opening in opponents defense and ending the round with a single, clean hit.
Why similar: Fighting 48.8% ★, 2D Fighter 29.9%, Local Multiplayer 13.8%, Action 7.5%
- #31 BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle
76% 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 47.7% ★, 2D Fighter 38.2%, Local Multiplayer 8.7%, Action 3.7%, Pixel Graphics 1.7%
- #32 Divekick
76% matchVery Positive84% of 1,831 reviews2013
Dev: Iron Galaxy Studios
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Divekick is the world’s first two-button fighting game. It distills the essence of the fighting game genre into just two buttons with no d-pad directional movement. Includes two extra playable characters: Fencer from Nidhogg and Johnny Gat from Saints Row!
Why similar: Fighting 61.7% ★, 2D Fighter 24.8%, Local Multiplayer 11.4%, Action 1.3%, 2D 0.8%
- #33 Street Fighter X Tekken
77% matchMixed55% of 2,424 reviews2012
Dev: Capcom U.S.A., Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The long awaited dream match-up between the two titans of fighting is here!
Why similar: Fighting 76.9% ★, 2D Fighter 13.6%, Local Multiplayer 6%, Action 2.9%, 2D 0.5%
- #34 Street Fighter V
75% 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 64.5% ★, 2D Fighter 22.2%, Local Multiplayer 10.1%, Action 2.8%, 2D 0.5%
- #35 UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late
75% matchVery Positive91% of 994 reviews2016
Dev: FRENCH-BREADPub: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dramatic Stylish 2D Fighting Action 「UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late」 now on Steam!
Why similar: Fighting 49.5% ★, 2D Fighter 37.4%, Local Multiplayer 8.6%, Action 3.4%, 2D 1.2%
- #36 UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late[cl-r]
74% matchVery Positive94% of 3,836 reviews2018
Dev: FRENCH-BREADPub: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 44.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Pick one of 20 unique characters and fight your way through the dangers of the “Hollow Night”, and claim your victory over those who would get in your way. Experience intuitive and tight 2D fighter controls, with a splash of devastating combos and unique fighting styles to keep your appetite for battle sated!
Why similar: Fighting 47.9% ★, 2D Fighter 38.6%, Local Multiplayer 7.9%, Action 3.6%, Pixel Graphics 2%
- #37 FIGHTING EX LAYER
74% matchVery Positive83% of 876 reviews2018
Dev: ARIKA
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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 65.4% ★, 2D Fighter 28.8%, Action 5.9%
- #38 Evolver
73% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Weapons Grade Studios
Windows
Evolver blends competitive fighting with quantum-cyberpunk-scifi to create a world of bizarre weapons, unconventional fighting styles, and a wildly eccentric cast.
Why similar: Fighting 32.9% ★, 2D Fighter 24.6%, Cyberpunk 16%, Local Multiplayer 14.6%, Sci-fi 7.5%
- #39 Mechastrike: Red War
73% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Marvin GranPub: Gamopolis GmbH
Windows
Lead epic armies on Mars in intense autobattles! Mechastrike: Red War offers local 8-player couch multiplayer with smartphone controllers. Strategy meets chaos in fast-paced rounds of explosive action. Gather your crew, scan the QR code, and conquer the Red Planet! 🚀🪐💥
Why similar: Auto Battler 35.1%, Real Time Tactics 29.2%, Strategy 12.4%, Local Multiplayer 9.6%, Sci-fi 7.6%
- #40 BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger
73% matchVery Positive86% of 3,196 reviews2014
Dev: Arc System WorksPub: H2 Interactive Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
The first hi-res 2D fighter from the creators of the Guilty Gear series! BlazBlue is a traditional 2D fighter where two characters participate in a duel.
Why similar: Fighting 66.2% ★, 2D Fighter 26.7%, Local Multiplayer 4.3%, 2D 1.8%, Action 0.9%
- #41 AstroCore Mining
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: gamegine
Windows
AstroCore Mining puts you in charge of a colony where profit is everything and survival is fragile. Extract resources, balance factions, and face pirates and unrest. Lead not just a colony but the future of a nation in the brutal reality of space capitalism. Join to the Playtest now!
Why similar: Political Sim 33.8% ★, Space Sim 32.1% ★, Capitalism 21%, Sci-fi 8.3%, Strategy 4.7%
- #42 THE LAST BLADE
72% matchMostly Positive74% of 235 reviews2016
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 12.1 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 56.8% ★, 2D Fighter 34.5%, Action 6.1%, 2D 2.7%
- #43 skelets
72% 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 42.6% ★, 2D Fighter 28%, Local Multiplayer 7.5%, Action 6.5%, Combat 6.2%
- #44 Dual Souls: The Last Bearer
71% 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 53% ★, 2D Fighter 39.5%, Action 7.5%
- #45 You shall not pass!
71% 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 39.2% ★, 2D Fighter 26.1%, Local Multiplayer 22.3%, Action 5.1%, 2D 3.1%
- #46 Phantom Breaker: Omnia
70% 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 55.5% ★, 2D Fighter 34.7%, Action 5.8%, 2D 4%
- #47 Bubble Battle
69% 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: Fighting 36.1% ★, 2D Fighter 30%, Local Multiplayer 18.6%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%, Action 4.1%
- #48 Brawlout
70% 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 59.3% ★, 2D Fighter 32.8%, Action 4.1%, Local Multiplayer 3.8%
- #49 Nonentity Galaxy
67% matchVery Positive95% of 493 reviews2026
Dev: Brick-Up StudioPub: 2P Games
Windows
Fight, Scavenge, Survive, and File Your Taxes. A grim yet hilarious space strategy roguelite where you must balance hull integrity against your company's relentless profit margins. Warning: Contains lethal doses of dark humor and corporate exploitation.
Why similar: Space Sim 26.5% ★, Capitalism 21.1%, Auto Battler 19.5%, Cyberpunk 15.1%, Sci-fi 7.4%
- #50 Floaty Fighters
70% matchPositive89% of 27 reviews2019
Dev: Shattered Journal Games
Windows
It's fight or flight! Battle it out in the sky as four unique combatants in this free movement fighting game. It's anyone's game, think on the fly! Play with up to four players locally or online with Steam Remote Play Together!
Why similar: Fighting 43.2% ★, 2D Fighter 25.9%, Local Multiplayer 19.2%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, Action 3.2%
- #51 THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH
69% matchVery Positive81% of 1,583 reviews2018
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 45%
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 53.1% ★, 2D Fighter 39.2%, Action 7.7%
- #52 Ultra Street Fighter® IV
68% matchVery Positive90% of 16,609 reviews2014
Dev: Capcom
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 34.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The world’s greatest fighting game evolves to a whole new level with Ultra Street Fighter IV.
Why similar: Fighting 72.3% ★, 2D Fighter 16.2%, Local Multiplayer 9.5%, Action 1.7%, 2D 0.4%
- #53 Topdown Showdown
69% match2 user reviews50% of 2 reviews2017
Dev: Team Ryzal
Windows
The premier top down Smash inspired fighting game!
Why similar: Fighting 42.7% ★, 2D Fighter 28.1%, Local Multiplayer 12.1%, Combat 6.9%, 2D 3.8%
- #54 Made to be Crushed
68% 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: Fighting 36.3% ★, 2D Fighter 28%, Local Multiplayer 14.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.5%, Combat 6.3%
- #55 Lethal League
67% matchVery Positive94% of 6,070 reviews2014
Dev: Team Reptile
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Lethal League is a competitive projectile fighting game where you have to hit an anti-gravity ball into the face of your opponent to win. The ball speeds up with every strike, up to explosively extreme velocities. Play intense local matches with friends and foes, challenge yourself in the singleplayer mode or battle it out online.
Why similar: Fighting 47.1% ★, 2D Fighter 25.9%, Local Multiplayer 19.4%, Action 2.7%, Pixel Graphics 2.6%
- #56 Rage of the Dragons NEO
66% 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: Fighting 35.8% ★, 2D Fighter 28.8%, Local Multiplayer 12.7%, Combat 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.7%
- #57 AI.Gears : Team Tag Battle
68% matchNo user reviews2023
Dev: Nfinity7
Windows
"AI.Gears" offers innovative robot combat with diverse, customizable robots and 1v1 matches. Featuring reinforcement learning AI, it provides rich PvP and PvE content for a diverse combat experience. Join the world of varied robot battles in "AI.Gears."
Why similar: Auto Battler 27%, Real Time Tactics 23.2%, Artificial Intelligence 17.1%, Cyberpunk 14.5%, Strategy 6.2%
- #58 Super Bout: Champion's Tour
67% 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 40.2%, Fighting 30.7% ★, Local Multiplayer 21.6%, Action 4.4%, 2D 3.1%
- #59 Codename Prodigy
66% matchPositive88% of 17 reviews2022
Dev: Mystic Brew Games
Windows
A Couch-Play Platform fighter with Traditional fighting game aspects that focuses on using your stage against your opponent, with each character taking advantage of the stages in unique and different ways
Why similar: Fighting 43.1% ★, 2D Fighter 17.8%, Local Multiplayer 15.4%, Combat 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 7.9%