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Games Like Lethal League

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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…

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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.

Reviews: Very Positive — 94% — of 6,070 reviews
Released: 2014-08-27
Developer: Team Reptile
Genres: Action, Indie, Sports
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Median playtime: 3.6 hrs
Mean playtime: 6.9 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 88%

Overview

Lethal League is a unique high-velocity projectile fighting game that emphasizes rhythm, reaction speed, and escalating tension as the ball accelerates. These recommendations focus on titles that capture that same chaotic, fast-paced local multiplayer energy, precision-based combat, and high-stakes competitive feel.

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  1. #1 Lethal League Blaze
    97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 6,608 reviews2018
    Dev: Team Reptile
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%

    Banging beats and mad style, Lethal League Blaze is the most intense ball game you can play online with up to 4 players.

    Why similar: Fighting 24.9%, 2D Fighter 18.2%, Great Soundtrack 13.1%, Local Multiplayer 9.9%, Sports 8%

    Why You'll Like It: This is the direct sequel to the seed game, refining the mechanics and adding more characters and modes.

  2. #2 Nidhogg
    96% matchVery Positive90% of 7,829 reviews2014
    Dev: Messhof
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%

    Nidhogg is the epic award-winning game of fencing tug-of-war complete with flying giant worms.

    Why similar: Fighting 31.4%, Local Multiplayer 23.3%, 2D Fighter 15.5%, Multiplayer 6.6%, Competitive 3.8%

    Why You'll Like It: Like the seed game, this title offers intense, high-stakes 1v1 duels where every movement and strike carries significant weight.

  3. #3 Slap City
    96% 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 48.1%, 2D Fighter 19%, Local Multiplayer 7.7%, Multiplayer 6.4%, Great Soundtrack 5.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced platform fighter that shares the same developer as Lethal League and features similarly tight, responsive controls.

  4. #4 Rivals of Aether
    95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 37,434 reviews2017
    Dev: Aether Studios
    Windows
    Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 50.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    RIVALS OF AETHER is an indie fighting game where warring civilizations summon the power of Fire, Water, Air, and Earth. Play with up to four players either locally or online.

    Why similar: Fighting 36.3%, 2D Fighter 21.6%, Local Multiplayer 11%, Great Soundtrack 7.3%, Competitive 6.3%

    Why You'll Like It: A highly competitive 2D platform fighter that emphasizes speed and technical skill, perfect for fans of tight fighting mechanics.

  5. #5 Divekick
    94% 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 57.2%, 2D Fighter 21.5%, Local Multiplayer 11.3%, Indie 2.2%, Competitive 1.6%

    Why You'll Like It: This game distills the fighting genre down to its most essential elements, focusing on timing and reaction speed just like the seed game.

  6. #6 SpeedRunners
    94% 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: Local Multiplayer 23.9%, Multiplayer 17.1%, Competitive 15.3%, Fast-Paced 10.8%, 4 Player Local 10.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-velocity competitive game that captures the same 'intense local multiplayer' vibe through its fast-paced racing mechanics.

  7. #7 Duck Game
    93% 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 26.5%, Multiplayer 16.9%, 4 Player Local 13.3%, Great Soundtrack 9.7%, Competitive 8%

    Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, fast-paced local multiplayer game where one-hit kills and quick reflexes are the keys to victory.

  8. #8 TowerFall Ascension
    92% matchVery Positive95% of 3,549 reviews2014
    Dev: Maddy Makes Games Inc.
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    TowerFall Ascension is the definitive version of the hit archery combat game. Inspired by classics from the golden age of couch multiplayer, it's a 4-player local party game centering around hilarious, intense versus matches. The core mechanics are simple and accessible, but hard to master and combat is fierce.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.2%, Local Multiplayer 25.6%, Fighting 9.5%, 4 Player Local 9.3%, Local Co-Op 5.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A precision-based combat game that excels in local multiplayer settings, rewarding quick thinking and spatial awareness.

  9. #9 Samurai GUNN
    91% matchVery Positive92% of 463 reviews2013
    Dev: Beau BlythPub: SCRAMBLER
    Windows
    Median: 36 minMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 40%

    Samurai GUNN is a lightning-fast Bushido brawler for 2 to 4 players. Each samurai is armed with a sword and gunn, with only 3 bullets to a life. Strategy and quick reflexes are the key to deflecting bullets and sending your opponents’ heads rolling.

    Why similar: Fighting 28.2%, 2D Fighter 19.1%, Local Multiplayer 14.3%, 4 Player Local 10.4%, Competitive 8.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A lightning-fast, one-hit-kill fighting game that demands the same level of twitch-reflexes as Lethal League.

  10. #10 Move or Die
    91% 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: Local Multiplayer 25.5%, Multiplayer 18.8%, 4 Player Local 12.5%, Fast-Paced 9.6%, Competitive 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced party game where the rules change constantly, forcing players to adapt quickly in high-pressure situations.

  11. #11 Ultra Space Battle Brawl
    90% matchVery Positive84% of 109 reviews2018
    Dev: MojikenPub: Toge Productions
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 24 minMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 25%

    Easy to learn yet hard to master, Ultra Space Battle Brawl is a fun competitive game fit for settling disputes, be it with your friends and family or rivals and arch nemesis.

    Why similar: Fighting 25.1%, Sports 18.5%, 2D Fighter 15.9%, Local Multiplayer 12.9%, 4 Player Local 9.5%

    Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled sports combat game that uses projectile-based mechanics to create intense, fast-paced matches.

  12. #12 Stick Fight: The Game
    89% 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 33.7%, 2D Fighter 16.2%, Local Multiplayer 14.1%, Multiplayer 11.3%, 4 Player Local 8.4%

    Why You'll Like It: A physics-based fighting game that thrives on chaos and fast, unpredictable combat encounters.

  13. #13 Disc Jam
    89% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,563 reviews2017
    Dev: High Horse Entertainment
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 73%

    A fast-paced action-sports game that pits 2-4 players against each other in a frantic combination of air hockey and tennis. Players scramble to retrieve and throw a glowing disc while unleashing devastating abilities and defending their end zone.

    Why similar: Sports 47.1%, Multiplayer 20.8%, Competitive 15.4%, Action 8.1%, Indie 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A high-energy competitive sports game that blends elements of air hockey and tennis with fast, arcade-style movement.

  14. #14 Rivals of Aether II
    86% 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 34.9%, 2D Fighter 21.4%, Local Multiplayer 15%, 4 Player Local 9.6%, Multiplayer 7.2%

    Why You'll Like It: The modern evolution of the platform fighter, offering deeper mechanics and high-speed competitive play.

  15. #15 Nidhogg 2
    88% matchVery Positive81% of 1,286 reviews2017
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 71%

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    Why similar: Fighting 37.6%, Local Multiplayer 26%, 2D Fighter 12.5%, Multiplayer 7%, Great Soundtrack 5.5%

    Why You'll Like It: The sequel to the original, offering more weapon variety and the same tense, tug-of-war style gameplay.

  16. #16 Brawlout
    86% 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 52.8%, 2D Fighter 27.3%, Multiplayer 8.6%, Local Multiplayer 3.6%, Action 2.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced platform fighter that emphasizes fluid movement and aggressive playstyles.

  17. #17 One Finger Death Punch
    85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 16,332 reviews2014
    Dev: Silver Dollar Games
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 66%

    Experience cinematic kung-fu battles in the fastest, most intense brawler the indie world has ever seen! With the unique 1:1 response system of One Finger Death Punch, players will feel the immediate feedback of every bone-crunching hit. Pay tribute to the masters using five classic kung-fu styles mixed with additional weapons.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.2%, Fighting 34.8%, Fast-Paced 12.9%, Great Soundtrack 5.6%, Action 4%

    Why You'll Like It: A rhythm-based combat game that captures the high-speed, satisfying impact of the seed game's strikes.

  18. #18 Skullgirls 2nd Encore
    84% matchVery Positive88% of 31,987 reviews2013
    Dev: Hidden Variable StudiosPub: Autumn Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 20.8 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    --Main Stage Game at Evo 2022!-- The ultimate Skullgirls experience: Featuring 14 hand-animated characters, fully voiced story mode, countless palettes, and unparalleled GGPO-based multiplayer netcode.

    Why similar: Fighting 45.7%, 2D Fighter 23.7%, Local Multiplayer 11.3%, Competitive 7.8%, Multiplayer 5.1%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, hand-drawn 2D fighter that rewards players for high-speed execution and aggressive combos.

  19. #19 Boomerang Fu
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,863 reviews2020
    Dev: Cranky Watermelon
    Windows
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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    Why similar: Fighting 38.5%, Local Multiplayer 21.6%, 4 Player Local 15.3%, Competitive 12.6%, Local Co-Op 5.9%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, chaotic local multiplayer game where precision and quick reactions are essential for survival.

  20. #20 Just Shapes & Beats
    82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 25,089 reviews2018
    Dev: Berzerk Studio
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    "Just Shapes & Beats" is a chaotic co-op musical bullet-hell based on three simple things: avoid Shapes, move to the kick-ass Beats, and die, repeatedly.

    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 38.4%, Local Multiplayer 16.4%, Multiplayer 11.9%, 4 Player Local 9.2%, Fast-Paced 6.6%

    Why You'll Like It: While a rhythm game, its high-energy, bullet-hell style matches the intense, music-driven aesthetic of Lethal League.

  21. #21 Fantasy Strike
    84% matchMixed61% of 2,090 reviews2019
    Dev: Sirlin Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 54 minMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%

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    Why similar: Fighting 34.1%, 2D Fighter 24.4%, Local Multiplayer 15%, Competitive 10.9%, Multiplayer 7.1%

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  22. #22 Indie Pogo
    83% matchVery Positive84% of 348 reviews2018
    Dev: Lowe Bros. Studios LLC
    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%

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    Why similar: Fighting 62.8%, Great Soundtrack 12.4%, Multiplayer 7.3%, Indie 6.5%, Action 5.6%

    Why You'll Like It: A unique platform fighter that uses constant jumping mechanics to create a fast and frantic competitive experience.

  23. #23 A Few Quick Matches
    77% matchVery Positive85% of 2,523 reviews2025
    Dev: Studio Bidou
    Windows
    Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 53%

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    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Why similar: Fighting 42.8%, Local Multiplayer 23%, Multiplayer 12.6%, 4 Player Local 10.8%, Funny 5.3%

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    81% matchVery Positive88% of 692 reviews2019
    Dev: Early Melon
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 50%

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    Why similar: Fighting 35.6%, 2D Fighter 23.1%, Local Multiplayer 15.2%, 4 Player Local 7.2%, Multiplayer 6.7%

    Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced platform fighter that focuses on quick movement and projectile-based combat on rooftops.

  26. #26 GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R
    79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 7,538 reviews2015
    Dev: Arc System Works
    Windows
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Ultimate battle action, and the epitome of the GUILTY GEAR XX series now on Steam! Bonus soundtracks included!

    Why similar: Fighting 37.4%, 2D Fighter 23.8%, Great Soundtrack 13.3%, Local Multiplayer 10.9%, Competitive 6.4%

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  27. #27 Brawlhalla
    79% 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 37.5%, 2D Fighter 19.1%, Local Multiplayer 13.4%, Multiplayer 8.7%, 4 Player Local 8.6%

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  28. #28 Speed Brawl
    78% matchMostly Positive79% of 169 reviews2018
    Dev: Double Stallion
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    Why similar: Fighting 39.4%, Local Multiplayer 21.4%, Fast-Paced 10.5%, Local Co-Op 8.9%, Multiplayer 8.7%

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  29. #29 Robot Roller-Derby Disco Dodgeball
    78% matchVery Positive92% of 3,871 reviews2015
    Dev: Erik Asmussen
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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  30. #30 Hyperdrive Massacre
    80% matchMixed54% of 388 reviews2015
    Dev: 34BigThings srl
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    Why similar: Action 46.8%, Local Multiplayer 22.5%, 4 Player Local 9.5%, Great Soundtrack 5.3%, Arcade 4.2%

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    75% matchVery Positive93% of 35,331 reviews2020
    Dev: kChamp Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 30.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%

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    77% matchVery Positive92% of 1,921 reviews2014
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    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%

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    76% matchVery Positive89% of 705 reviews2014
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    76% matchVery Positive89% of 473 reviews2016
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    Windows · Mac
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    Stikbold is a glorious and intense sport which will put your friendships to the test with fast-paced, hard-hitting and occasionally hilariously unfair action! Or play the co-op story mode to unlock the full roster of quirky sporting heroes and earn achievements.

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    74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,694 reviews2014
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  36. #36 Hyper Jam
    72% matchVery Positive94% of 500 reviews2019
    Dev: Bit Dragon
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Battle it out local and online in this neon-soaked arena brawler full of lethal weapons, stackable perks, furious combat and a killer synthwave soundtrack.

    Why similar: Fighting 27.4%, Great Soundtrack 15.4%, Local Multiplayer 15%, 4 Player Local 11.8%, Competitive 9.7%

  37. #37 Street Fighter V
    74% matchMixed68% of 44,069 reviews2016
    Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 64.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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    Why similar: Fighting 53.2%, 2D Fighter 17.1%, Local Multiplayer 8.9%, Competitive 7.2%, Multiplayer 5.4%

  38. #38 Awesomenauts
    73% matchVery Positive85% of 26,902 reviews2012
    Dev: Ronimo GamesPub: Atari
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    Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 30.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%

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    73% 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.

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    67% matchVery Positive100% of 59 reviews2024
    Dev: Pansimula
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    Galactic Thunderdome is a 2D sci-fi platform brawler with a focus on physics-based mayhem. Best your friends with a vast array of weapons and gadgets in a world rich with emergent gameplay, explosive antics, and bloody remains.

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    66% matchVery Positive96% of 98 reviews2024
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    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.

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  42. #42 HYPERFIGHT
    71% 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!

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    72% matchVery Positive91% of 8,532 reviews2013
    Dev: Pocketwatch GamesPub: Balor Games
    Windows · Mac · Linux
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    73% matchMixed52% of 1,580 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%

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    Why similar: Fighting 37.6%, Local Multiplayer 23.4%, 4 Player Local 15.3%, Multiplayer 6.9%, Fast-Paced 6.9%

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    70% 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!

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    70% matchVery Positive95% of 7,223 reviews2017
    Dev: Powerhoof
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%

    Crawl is the local multiplayer dungeon crawler where your friends control the monsters! Battle through dungeons and power up your hero - if a friend kills you they take your place and it’s their turn to crawl. It's a race to gain enough XP and loot to take on the hulking final boss!

    Why similar: Local Multiplayer 37.8%, 4 Player Local 20.3%, Great Soundtrack 11.4%, Multiplayer 8.4%, Local Co-Op 7.2%

  47. #47 Zero-G Gunfight
    67% matchVery Positive97% of 59 reviews2023
    Dev: Devil's Cider GamesPub: First Peoples Digital
    Windows

    Battle 1-3 friends in the fast-paced & frantic arenas of Zero-G Gunfight. Pickup different guns that change how you move & fight. Dodge enemy bullets & avoid unique hazards as you strive to be the last one standing!

    Why similar: Fighting 35.6%, 2D Fighter 24.3%, Local Multiplayer 16.8%, 4 Player Local 12%, Arcade 2.8%

  48. #48 Grabity
    70% matchVery Positive91% of 339 reviews2018
    Dev: Team Ninja Thumbs
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    Dance the tango of death in Grabity, a fast-paced, physics-based arena brawler. Combat robots duke it out using Grab guns to turn nearby objects into lethal projectiles or makeshift shields in intense tactical throw-downs.

    Why similar: Fighting 37.6%, Local Multiplayer 19.9%, 4 Player Local 13.8%, Multiplayer 8.9%, 2D Fighter 7.9%

  49. #49 Super Slime Arena
    71% 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 28%, Local Multiplayer 15.8%, 2D Fighter 13.3%, Great Soundtrack 11.8%, 4 Player Local 10.7%

  50. #50 KungFu Kickball
    69% matchVery Positive81% of 93 reviews2022
    Dev: WhaleFood GamesPub: Blowfish Studios
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%

    KungFu Kickball is the fighting-sports game where the best ball kicker wins! Punch, kick, and headbutt your way across the field to smash the ball into your opponents' bell and rack up points!

    Why similar: Sports 38.8%, Fighting 26.6%, Action 8.6%, Indie 8.5%, Multiplayer 6.4%

  51. #51 Oblin Party
    64% 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 26.9%, Fighting 23.5%, Local Multiplayer 16%, 4 Player Local 11.2%, Multiplayer 7.4%

  52. #52 Dynasty Feud
    71% matchVery Positive83% of 104 reviews2017
    Dev: Kaia Studios
    Windows
    Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%

    Dynasty Feud is a competitive, team-based, fast-paced platform brawler for 2-4 players. Play either local or online and show off your skills with 40 characters, one-hit kills, multiple fighting skills and a lot of style.

    Why similar: Fighting 31.1%, 2D Fighter 19.3%, Local Multiplayer 16%, 4 Player Local 11.6%, Multiplayer 8.2%

  53. #53 Bamerang
    68% matchVery Positive94% of 78 reviews2021
    Dev: Lululu Entertainment
    Windows

    Bämeräng is a fast paced boomerang fighting game for two to four players. Enjoy hilarious boomerang battles against your friends in local multiplayer or using Steam's Remote Play Together.

    Why similar: Fighting 36.3%, 2D Fighter 20.9%, Local Multiplayer 18.4%, Competitive 12%, Fast-Paced 7.6%

  54. #54 Fighting Fiends
    68% matchVery Positive97% of 66 reviews2021
    Dev: Lex de Kogel
    Windows

    Fighting Fiends is a top-down fighting game. Play it 1 on 1 for intense matches or with up to 4 players for chaotic fun, both locally and online.

    Why similar: Fighting 34.8%, 2D Fighter 18.5%, Local Multiplayer 15.5%, 4 Player Local 11.3%, Action 9.1%

  55. #55 FOOTSIES Rollback Edition
    67% 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: Fighting 43%, 2D Fighter 38.1%, Multiplayer 5.3%, Arcade 4.1%, Action 3%

  56. #56 Hot Shot Burn
    67% matchVery Positive91% of 193 reviews2020
    Dev: Artifex Mundi
    Windows
    Median: 48 minMean: 12.2 hrs≥1hr: 45%

    Hot Shot Burn is the hilariously violent party brawler that lets you compete in the galaxy's ultimate televised blood sport. Experience crazy couch battles full of ridiculous flukes and insane skill shots for up to 4 players.

    Why similar: Local Multiplayer 26.1%, 4 Player Local 19%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Local Co-Op 7.3%, Great Soundtrack 7%

  57. #57 No Time To Explain Remastered
    69% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,540 reviews2015
    Dev: tinyBuild
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    "I Am You From The Future! No Time To Explain, Follow m-OH CHRIST!" Chase your future self through time and alternate realities while fighting giant monsters, collecting hats, and eating cake! No Time To Explain Remastered is the remake of tinyBuild's debut game. Now with multiplayer!

    Why similar: Great Soundtrack 27.3%, Multiplayer 14.4%, Local Multiplayer 14.3%, Indie 13.1%, Action 11.4%

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