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The ultimate melee action [GUILTY GEAR 2 -OVERTURE-] is now on Steam!! Pushing and to the extremes, with a splash of -- That's GUILTY GEAR 2 for you.

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 75% — of 494 reviews
Released: 2016-03-31
Developer: Arc System Works
Genres: Action
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 2.9 hrs
Mean playtime: 8.7 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 78%

Overview

GUILTY GEAR 2 -OVERTURE- is a unique departure from the series that blends real-time strategy, MOBA elements, and 3D hack-and-slash combat. These recommendations bridge the gap between the franchise's signature anime-style fighting and the tactical, large-scale action found in its unique RTS-hybrid gameplay.

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    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 58.3%, Great Soundtrack 14.1%, Anime 12.8%, Action 5.7%, Local Multiplayer 4.3%

    Why You'll Like It: This title maintains the core aesthetic and high-octane combat of the Guilty Gear franchise while refining the 3D-to-2D visual style.

  2. #2 GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-
    96% matchVery Positive88% of 64,043 reviews2021
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    Median: 17.7 hrsMean: 81.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%

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    Why similar: Fighting 52.5%, Great Soundtrack 20.3%, Anime 12.8%, Local Multiplayer 6.3%, Action 5.1%

    Why You'll Like It: The latest entry in the series offers the most polished and accessible version of the franchise's signature anime-style combat.

  3. #3 Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
    95% matchVery Positive88% of 286,599 reviews2022
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    Median: 61.2 hrsMean: 152.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%

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    Why similar: Action 47.4%, Great Soundtrack 45.4%, Singleplayer 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: It captures the large-scale command and melee combat hybrid that defines the strategic depth of Overture.

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    96% matchMixed69% of 160,237 reviews2017
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    Why similar: Fighting 62.2%, Action 14.4%, MOBA 11.1%, Hack and Slash 9%, Story Rich 2.2%

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    Windows
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  11. #11 SMITE®
    91% matchMostly Positive79% of 119,890 reviews2015
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    Windows
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    Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%

    Hirohiko Araki's masterpiece, brought to life as a fighting game! Battle with 50 colorful characters, wielding Stands, Hamon, and more! See how characters who could never meet in the story interact when they come face to face!

    Why similar: Fighting 54.4%, Anime 22.7%, Action 12.4%, Great Soundtrack 8.6%, Story Rich 1.9%

  46. #46 Guilty Gear Isuka
    74% 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 72.5%, Great Soundtrack 9.6%, Anime 8.9%, Action 6.4%, Local Multiplayer 2.6%

  47. #47 Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage
    65% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,165 reviews2025
    Dev: Ryu Ga Gotoku StudioPub: SEGA
    Windows
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    The pioneer 3D fighting series continues to evolve as Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage arrives on Steam! Featuring: Crossplay and Rollback Netcode support, a brand new single player mode: "World Stage", and more!

    Why similar: Fighting 49.5%, Local Multiplayer 14.4%, Action 13.4%, Great Soundtrack 12.9%, Anime 8.4%

  48. #48 Ultra Street Fighter® IV
    70% 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 82.4%, Local Multiplayer 6.1%, Action 4.5%, Great Soundtrack 2.9%, Anime 2.1%

  49. #49 DNF Duel
    68% 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: Fighting 61.3%, Anime 17.7%, Action 11.3%, Local Multiplayer 9%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  50. #50 Killer Instinct
    69% matchVery Positive87% of 5,519 reviews2017
    Dev: Iron Galaxy StudiosPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%

    The legendary fighting franchise is back with over-the-top action, a wild cast of combatants, rocking reactive music, and C-C-C-COMBO BREAKERS!!! Choose your ultimate combatants each with fluid animations, unique combat tactics, and enthralling special attacks.

    Why similar: Fighting 68.7%, Great Soundtrack 16.5%, Action 10.1%, Local Multiplayer 4.1%, Singleplayer 0.6%

  51. #51 ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3
    69% 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 79.4%, Action 10.3%, Great Soundtrack 6.5%, Local Multiplayer 3.7%, Singleplayer 0.2%

  52. #52 BlazBlue Entropy Effect
    62% matchVery Positive94% of 34,781 reviews2024
    Dev: 91Act
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Enjoy action-packed flashy combat with incredibly satisfying combos and responsive controls! Numerous characters, each with completely unique playstyles and loads of unlockable moves & upgrades! This action roguelike sets the bar for fluid fast-paced action.

    Why similar: Anime 30.7%, Hack and Slash 28.2%, Action 27.2%, Story Rich 11.4%, Singleplayer 2.5%

  53. #53 Guilty Gear X2 #Reload
    70% matchVery Positive87% of 897 reviews2014
    Dev: Arc System Works
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    As humanity endeavored to better themselves, they created the biological marvel known as Gears. Originally intended as the next step of human evolution, they were instead fitted for war and turned against their own creators.

    Why similar: Fighting 59.2%, Great Soundtrack 19.5%, Anime 12.4%, Action 8.9%

  54. #54 Koihime Enbu
    70% matchVery Positive86% of 312 reviews2016
    Dev: UNKNOWN GAMESPub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Originally an arcade fighting game, Koihime Enbu features fast combat, tight controls, clean visuals, and 13 different playable characters!

    Why similar: Fighting 61.5%, Anime 20%, Action 18.5%

  55. #55 GAROU: MARK OF THE WOLVES
    68% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,031 reviews2016
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 55.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    “GAROU: MARK OF THE WOLVES”, the latest entry in the legendary "FATAL FURY" Series which still continues to fascinate players around the world to this day, returns for a new fight on Steam!

    Why similar: Fighting 72.5%, Action 18.6%, Anime 8.9%

  56. #56 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: Fighting 62.7%, Action 27.3%, Anime 8%, Singleplayer 2%

  57. #57 Gunvolt Chronicles: Luminous Avenger iX
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 783 reviews2019
    Dev: INTI CREATES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    Experience the apeX of 2D action! A new era of 2D action begins now! Get ready for high-speed, stylish 2D side-scrolling action like never before. Inti Creates presents the ultimate in classic 2D action with "Luminous Avenger iX"!

    Why similar: Action 48.6%, Great Soundtrack 27.6%, Anime 21.7%, Singleplayer 2.1%

  58. #58 Umineko: Golden Fantasia
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 511 reviews2017
    Dev: 07th ExpansionPub: MangaGamer
    Windows
    Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    The tag-team fighting game based on the original "Umineko When They Cry" series, finally released on Steam, in English and with improved rollback netplay!

    Why similar: Fighting 59.7%, Anime 15.9%, Action 12.5%, Great Soundtrack 10.8%, Singleplayer 1%

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