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  1. #1 FOOTSIES Rollback Edition
    97% 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 39.7%, Fighting 30.3%, PvP 8.8%, Arcade 8.4%, Pixel Graphics 5%

  2. #2 Idol Showdown
    96% 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 41%, Fighting 26.4%, PvP 9.1%, Arcade 8.7%, Pixel Graphics 6.4%

  3. #3 Capcom Fighting Collection
    96% matchVery Positive91% of 996 reviews2022
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%

    Ten of Capcom's most popular arcade games in one bumper collection! A wide variety of titles are included from series such as Street Fighter and Darkstalkers, Cyberbots, and the first home console port of Red Earth! And of course, all titles support online play!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 40.3%, Fighting 26.6%, Arcade 11.8%, PvP 6%, Pixel Graphics 5.9%

  4. #4 THE LAST BLADE 2
    95% 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 38.3%, 2D Fighter 35.9%, Arcade 10.7%, Action 9.8%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%

  5. #5 Sugar Shatter
    94% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: SpicyTrain Games
    Windows

    Smash through your competition in Sugar Shatter, a breakout fighting game where you have to hit a candy ball to break more bricks than your opponent. Meet a variety of characters in campaign mode, or challenge your friends to a test of skill with local multiplayer versus mode!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 46%, Arcade 13.3%, Fighting 13.2%, Story Rich 7.7%, PvP 7%

  6. #6 Punch Planet - Early Access
    94% 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: 2D Fighter 41.5%, Fighting 41%, Cyberpunk 8.6%, Action 4.2%, Sci-fi 2.4%

  7. #7 决奕Duel
    93% match5 user reviews60% of 5 reviews2020
    Dev: 逆熵工作室
    Windows

    A fighting game without fighting mechanism.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 41.8%, Fighting 33.2%, PvP 10.5%, Pixel Graphics 6%, Action 5.3%

  8. #8 GAROU: MARK OF THE WOLVES
    92% 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: 2D Fighter 46%, Fighting 37.1%, Arcade 11.5%, Action 5.3%

  9. #9 GUTTERBRAWLERS
    91% 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 35.9%, Fighting 24.4%, Arcade 10.6%, PvP 8.9%, Pixel Graphics 8.3%

  10. #10 THE LAST BLADE
    91% 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 44.7%, 2D Fighter 37.7%, Arcade 9.4%, Action 6.2%, 2D 2.1%

  11. #11 SAMURAI SHODOWN NEOGEO COLLECTION
    90% 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 40.7%, 2D Fighter 37.8%, Action 7.3%, PvP 7%, 2D 3.3%

  12. #12 Persona 4 Arena Ultimax
    89% matchVery Positive88% of 4,490 reviews2022
    Dev: Arc System WorksPub: SEGA
    Windows
    Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    A Persona 4 Smackdown!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 45%, Fighting 34%, Visual Novel 6.2%, Story Rich 5.5%, Action 4.7%

  13. #13 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: 2D Fighter 42%, Fighting 39.7%, PvP 9%, Arcade 5.1%, Action 4.2%

  14. #14 The Rumble Fish 2
    88% 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 34.3%, Fighting 29%, Arcade 11%, PvP 9.9%, Pixel Graphics 5.8%

  15. #15 THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION
    87% 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 53.1%, 2D Fighter 28%, Arcade 11.5%, Action 2.8%, Pixel Graphics 2.3%

  16. #16 THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH
    86% 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: 2D Fighter 43%, Fighting 42%, Action 7.9%, Arcade 7%

  17. #17 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: 2D Fighter 41.8%, Fighting 41%, Pixel Graphics 10%, Action 7.2%

  18. #18 Atlas Wars
    85% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Stone Shard Games
    Windows · Linux

    Join the epic world of Atlas Wars, a fast-paced skill-based multiplayer brawler! Choose unique heroes, master awesome abilities, and battle in crazy and unique arenas. Atlas Wars offers an action-packed brawl experience!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 41.1%, Fighting 17.3%, Arcade 12%, Action 7.8%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%

  19. #19 Verdict Guilty - 유죄 평결
    84% 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 45.1%, Fighting 41.2%, Pixel Graphics 5.7%, Action 5.4%, Retro 2.6%

  20. #20 Phantom Breaker: Omnia
    84% 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 44.5%, 2D Fighter 38.6%, PvP 7.7%, Action 6%, 2D 3.2%

  21. #21 SUPER BUTOU HEROES
    83% 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: 2D Fighter 49.6%, Fighting 45.7%, Action 4.7%

  22. #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 46.3%, 2D Fighter 36.2%, Arcade 9.9%, Action 4.9%, Pixel Graphics 2.1%

  23. #23 剣撃クロスゾーン
    81% 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 43.1%, Fighting 38.4%, PvP 10.7%, Action 4.6%, 2D 3.2%

  24. #24 FIGHTING EX LAYER
    82% 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 53.7%, 2D Fighter 32.8%, Arcade 7.3%, Action 6.3%

  25. #25 BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend
    81% matchVery Positive91% of 2,865 reviews2016
    Dev: Arc System WorksPub: H2 Interactive Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    'BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend' is the sixth installment of the BlazBlue series, a combination of 2D fighting action game and visual novel.

    Why similar: Fighting 40.9%, 2D Fighter 37.5%, Visual Novel 8.2%, Arcade 4.5%, Story Rich 4.2%

  26. #26 Space Crab VS
    79% matchPositive82% of 11 reviews2024
    Dev: Rondovo Games
    Windows

    Battle against other crabs with time tested arcade action! Form galactic partnerships and starlight rivalries in the story mode, or battle against other players locally with more than 20 unlockable crabs- some strange, many powerful.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.1%, Visual Novel 13.8%, Romance 11.9%, Arcade 9.5%, PvP 9.4%

  27. #27 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 34.7%, 2D Fighter 33%, LGBTQ+ 10.4%, PvP 6.8%, Arcade 6.2%

  28. #28 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 43.2%, 2D Fighter 39.2%, PvP 5.5%, Action 3.8%, Fantasy 2.9%

  29. #29 BlazBlue Centralfiction
    78% matchVery Positive94% of 11,789 reviews2017
    Dev: Arc System WorksPub: H2 Interactive Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 58.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%

    Combining a 2D fighting game with a visual novel, the BlazBlue series continues on with massive fan support! The latest installation, BlazBlue: Centralfiction, serves as the ending to the Azure Saga, revealing the hidden truth of the world!

    Why similar: Fighting 41.9%, 2D Fighter 39.6%, Visual Novel 7.3%, Arcade 3.7%, Story Rich 3.4%

  30. #30 モデルDEファイト(Model DE Fight)
    78% 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 47.1%, 2D Fighter 42.2%, Action 10.8%

  31. #31 Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection
    77% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,342 reviews2018
    Dev: Digital EclipsePub: Capcom U.S.A, Inc.
    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Celebrate Street Fighter’s historic legacy with the Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection. In this collection of 12 Street Fighter games, four groundbreaking titles let you hop online and relive the arcade experience through the online Arcade Mode or play with friends.

    Why similar: Fighting 43.9%, 2D Fighter 40%, Arcade 8.9%, Action 3.9%, Retro 2%

  32. #32 UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late[cl-r]
    76% 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: 2D Fighter 44.8%, Fighting 40%, Visual Novel 4.3%, Action 3.9%, Pixel Graphics 2.2%

  33. #33 Arcana Heart 3 LOVEMAX SIXSTARS!!!!!! XTEND
    76% 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: 2D Fighter 43.3%, Fighting 41.1%, Arcade 7.4%, Action 5.3%, Fantasy 1.8%

  34. #34 Rage of the Dragons NEO
    74% 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 33.1%, Fighting 29.6%, Arcade 9.7%, PvP 9.3%, Pixel Graphics 7.3%

  35. #35 THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV STEAM EDITION
    75% matchVery Positive82% of 4,172 reviews2017
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV finally hits STEAM! KOF XIV is back with its classic 2D gameplay and "3-on-3 TEAM BATTLE" game system but evolved to 3D! 58 charismatic fighters are about to clash in this new chapter of KOF!

    Why similar: Fighting 58.1%, 2D Fighter 27.5%, Arcade 10.2%, Action 3.5%, Story Rich 0.7%

  36. #36 Street Fighter™ 6
    73% 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 42.7%, Fighting 40.4%, Arcade 8.4%, PvP 5.7%, Action 2.8%

  37. #37 Battle High 2 A+
    75% 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 46.4%, 2D Fighter 45.7%, Action 7.9%

  38. #38 Kra-Ken
    74% matchPositive82% of 33 reviews2019
    Dev: DGTL DojoPub: Breda University of Applied Sciences
    Windows

    Fight intense 1-on-1 battles with your friends! Kra-Ken is a 2.5D fighting game that will make you grip your controller ever more tightly as you beat your opponent.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 52.6%, Fighting 34.5%, Action 12.9%

  39. #39 HYPERFIGHT
    73% 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 32.4%, Fighting 32%, Arcade 9.6%, PvP 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.2%

  40. #40 Ultimate Fighters
    72% matchPositive90% of 21 reviews2022
    Dev: HUNTERS
    Windows

    2D Fighting game

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 57%, Fighting 23.6%, Action 13.2%, Pixel Graphics 6.2%

  41. #41 BattleBlade
    73% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2018
    Dev: Roxra
    Windows

    BattleBlade is a 2D Fighter game with Bullet Hell elements featuring a story-based campaign about Gods and Demons fighting for Earth. Read visual novel style dialogue to discover the truth! BattleBlade also features a local multiplayer versus mode allowing you to battle your friends!

    Why similar: Fighting 25.8%, 2D Fighter 23.6%, Post-apocalyptic 12.4%, Visual Novel 8.5%, Action 6.7%

  42. #42 CHAOS CODE -NEW SIGN OF CATASTROPHE-
    72% 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: 2D Fighter 49.4%, Fighting 44.5%, Action 6.1%

  43. #43 HYPERFIGHT 2
    71% 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 33.3%, Fighting 32.1%, Arcade 9.1%, PvP 9%, Pixel Graphics 6.6%

  44. #44 Arcus Chroma: Classic
    69% 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 43.9%, Fighting 38.7%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%, PvP 4.9%, Action 4%

  45. #45 Starkheim Tournament
    71% 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 34.9%, 2D Fighter 33.1%, PvP 9.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Fantasy 4.2%

  46. #46 DANDAN Z
    70% 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 33.8%, Fighting 33.4%, Arcade 8.6%, Pixel Graphics 8.5%, PvP 4.3%

  47. #47 Dual Souls: The Last Bearer
    70% 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: 2D Fighter 46.7%, Fighting 45.1%, Action 8.2%

  48. #48 Rock, Ken, Bo
    71% 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 35.4%, Fighting 32.9%, Arcade 9%, PvP 6.1%, PvE 5.5%

  49. #49 SAMURAI SHODOWN
    69% 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 52.5%, Fighting 27.7%, PvP 9.6%, Action 6.8%, Arcade 3.4%

  50. #50 Blade Arcus from Shining: Battle Arena
    70% matchVery Positive82% of 254 reviews2016
    Dev: Studio Saizensen
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    In a world controlled by blade, magic, and fist, diverse warriors gather for battle! This is a 2D fighting game featuring characters from Shining Blade and Shining Hearts.

    Why similar: Fighting 44%, 2D Fighter 39.7%, Action 10.7%, Arcade 5.7%

  51. #51 Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code
    68% matchVery Positive93% of 4,784 reviews2016
    Dev: FRENCH-BREADPub: Arc System Works
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    The final episode of the series, "MELTY BLOOD Actress Again Current Code" is now on Steam!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 42.7%, Fighting 41.3%, Arcade 5.2%, Action 3.9%, Visual Novel 3.4%

  52. #52 Tiny Fight
    69% matchNo user reviews
    Dev: Mad Deviloper
    Windows · Mac · Linux

    Tiny Knights is an arcade fighting game in medieval fantasy, with elements of management, trade and pumping up the fighter.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 38.9%, Fighting 28.4%, Pixel Graphics 8.1%, PvE 7.8%, PvP 7.7%

  53. #53 SAMURAI SHODOWN V SPECIAL / サムライスピリッツ零スペシャル
    68% matchVery Positive91% of 534 reviews2019
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 44%

    SAMURAI SHODOWN V SPECIAL, which was the last game made for SNK’s NEOGEO back in 2004, finally makes its way onto Steam. It features everything fans expect from a fighting game such as training mode, online matches, etc.

    Why similar: Fighting 44.3%, 2D Fighter 39%, Action 9.2%, Arcade 5.4%, 2D 2%

  54. #54 UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes
    66% matchVery Positive86% of 2,470 reviews2024
    Dev: FRENCH-BREADPub: Arc System Works
    Windows
    Median: 11.6 hrsMean: 47.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    The newest riveting installment in the epic Under Night In-Birth saga rises from the Abyss! Improved visuals and battle system! Witness the curtain fall on the tale of the Hollow Night. Vie for supremacy through exhilarating combat and a deep, robust battle system!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.6%, Fighting 21%, Arcade 10.4%, PvP 6.1%, Action 6%

  55. #55 Drag Her!
    67% 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 34.4%, Fighting 26.6%, LGBTQ+ 25.9%, PvP 7.3%, Action 3.8%

  56. #56 OnionXLayer: Extraction
    68% matchNo user reviews2026
    Dev: Pavel Precek
    Windows

    Dash. Freeze time. Aim. Strike.Welcome to OnionXLayer: Extraction, a fast-paced 2D duel game where every jump could be your last and every dash is a deadly decision.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 48.6%, Fighting 15.5%, PvP 11%, Arcade 7.8%, PvE 5%

  57. #57 BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend
    67% matchVery Positive90% of 1,627 reviews2014
    Dev: Arc System WorksPub: H2 Interactive Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    The second entry in the critically acclaimed BlazBlue franchise, BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend adds a number of gameplay modes, story scenarios, new moves, and an all-new playable character to further enhance the BlazBlue experience and solidify its status as one of the all-time great 2D fighters

    Why similar: Fighting 48.8%, 2D Fighter 37.1%, Arcade 5.7%, Action 3.5%, Story Rich 1.8%

  58. #58 Capcom Fighting Collection 2
    64% matchVery Positive87% of 951 reviews2025
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Capcom's new fighting collection hits the stage! Choose from fan-favorite games like Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001 and Project Justice to 3D action games like Power Stone and Power Stone 2 in this collection of eight classic fighting games!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 40%, Fighting 30.9%, Arcade 12.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.8%, Action 5.9%

  59. #59 Granblue Fantasy: Versus
    66% 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 40.9%, 2D Fighter 37.4%, Action 10.6%, PvP 6.4%, Fantasy 2.4%

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