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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 36.9%, Fighting 30.2% ★, PvP 12.6%, Arcade 5.3%, Multiplayer 4.4%

HYPERFIGHT is a fighting game where every hit is lethal, and every win counts. Lightning-fast 1-on-1 duels!

Why similar: Fighting 26.9% ★, 2D Fighter 25.3%, Local Multiplayer 10.4%, PvP 9.9%, Multiplayer 5.5%

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: Fighting 28% ★, 2D Fighter 27.7%, Local Multiplayer 11.9%, PvP 10.7%, Multiplayer 6.8%

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 50.1% ★, 2D Fighter 26%, Local Multiplayer 9.6%, eSports 7.5% ★, Indie 2.5%

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 33.8%, Fighting 29.2% ★, Local Multiplayer 9.6%, PvP 7.9%, Multiplayer 6.2%

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 44.2% ★, 2D Fighter 42%, Indie 7.5%, Action 6.3%

Simple yet highly flexible hi-speed 2D Fighting game! Enjoy the thrill of fighting with all the flashy moves!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 40.2%, Fighting 39% ★, eSports 9.6% ★, Local Multiplayer 5.8%, Action 4.3%

A fighting game where the action only moves when you do. Plan your next move, then strike, evade and punish! Knock 'em down and press the advantage! Fight colorful hand-drawn characters, and challenge your friends to an epic battle of wits!

Why similar: Fighting 31.4% ★, 2D Fighter 27.9%, Local Multiplayer 12.1%, PvP 9.6%, Multiplayer 7%

Counterpick Labs is a free platform fighter where you mix and match gear to build your perfect loadout. Featuring a single player story mode, a roguelike PvP mode where you earn powerful upgrades as you fight, and a classic no-frills PvP mode.

Why similar: Fighting 32.3% ★, 2D Fighter 31%, PvP 11.8%, Multiplayer 7%, Arcade 6.2%

Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game is a fast-paced 1v1 fighter where you battle as your favorite characters from the Avatar franchise. Featuring hand-drawn 2D animation true to the series’ roots, proprietary rollback netcode, and full cross-play for smooth, competitive gameplay.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.2%, Fighting 25.3% ★, PvP 9.6%, Multiplayer 8.2%, Combat 7.4%

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 31.7% ★, 2D Fighter 26.2%, Local Multiplayer 12.9%, PvP 9.5%, Multiplayer 7.6%

KNIGHT CLUB + Is a casual 2-4 player action platform-fighting game that brings traditional fighting game elements into an unlocked, free form movement playstyle.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.8%, Fighting 27% ★, PvP 12.8%, Local Multiplayer 7.1%, Combat 5.1%

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 29.5% ★, 2D Fighter 19.3%, Local Multiplayer 16.1%, Multiplayer 7.7%, Casual 6.6%

One Strike is a 2d fighting game with fast and furious gameplay, memorable characters, and a retro pixelart aesthetic! Choose between one of six unique fighters, travel to medieval Japan’s beautiful pixelated landscapes and fight to become the greatest warrior in history.

Why similar: Fighting 40.8% ★, 2D Fighter 35.2%, Casual 8.2%, Action 8%, Indie 7.7%

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: Fighting 45.7% ★, 2D Fighter 38.9%, Multiplayer 6.6%, Indie 3.4%, Action 3%

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 32% ★, 2D Fighter 21.3%, Local Multiplayer 13%, Multiplayer 12.6%, PvP 9%

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 43.6% ★, 2D Fighter 34.5%, Local Multiplayer 12.7%, Action 7.1%, Indie 1.8%

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: Fighting 28.9% ★, 2D Fighter 28.3%, Local Multiplayer 13.3%, PvP 10.4%, Multiplayer 7.1%

Tournament of Beans is a unique PvP game where you can alter the map to your advantage.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 41%, Local Multiplayer 13.3%, PvP 11.5%, Combat 9.6%, Action 6.3%

Pummel Paladins is a 1v1 brawler with a creative twist. Don't be mistaken, just because the knights lost their weapons doesn't mean they are going to stop their destined duel. Push, parry, utilize the environment and items to outplay your opponent in this retro, dungeon arena!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.9%, Fighting 23.7% ★, eSports 16.7% ★, Local Multiplayer 13.7%, PvP 11%

Unleash your inner fighter in Rainbowcore Hypernova, the explosively fun and free fighting game featuring vibrant characters, easy controls, and dynamic battles

Why similar: 2D Fighter 34.4%, Local Multiplayer 15.6%, Fighting 15% ★, PvP 12.5%, Multiplayer 9%

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 40.2% ★, 2D Fighter 33.6%, Local Multiplayer 11.8%, Multiplayer 7.9%, Indie 2.3%

Simple controls, premium gameplay! Blueblood Arena features a variety of characters with wildly different playstyles, with a free-flowing combo structure where anything is possible!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 37%, Local Multiplayer 18.1%, PvP 15.7%, Combat 7.9%, Arcade 6.5%

Furry 2D fighting game "FURRIFIGHTERS: PREQUEL I" ! Explore the storyline on the arcade mode, or have a good fight with your friend on VS mode!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 42.9%, PvP 20%, Arcade 8.8%, Local Multiplayer 8.1%, Funny 5.9%

Have you got what it takes to be a Wanba Warrior? Step into the absurd world of calligraphy combat and prepare to lay the smackdown upon all who dare to oppose you, dishing out damage with your chosen ink brush of brutality! highly recommend playing with controllers.

Why similar: Fighting 24.4% ★, eSports 17.1% ★, 2D Fighter 15.9%, Local Multiplayer 11%, PvP 9.5%

Brawlout is the platform fighting game, designed for couch play, online ranked matches and competitive tournaments. Now at 2.0!

Why similar: Fighting 46.5% ★, 2D Fighter 33.2%, Multiplayer 9%, Action 3.4%, Local Multiplayer 3.1%

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 37.5% ★, 2D Fighter 26.4%, Local Multiplayer 15.8%, Multiplayer 7%, eSports 3.1% ★

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 32%, Fighting 20.2% ★, Local Multiplayer 13.3%, PvP 13.1%, Multiplayer 7.5%

Sclash is a plug’n play 2D samurai fighting game full of tension where one hit is enough to kill. Play as a hand-drawn samurai in beautiful painted settings and fight your opponent in epic solemn duels where each move matters. Manage well your stamina, breath and take your time to land a deadly hit.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 27.4%, Fighting 23.8% ★, Local Multiplayer 12.1%, PvP 10.2%, Multiplayer 7.3%

A very fun physics-based combat to play with your friends locally or online with remote play. The matches are never the same and everyone will have a lot of fun. It's a 2 to 4-player local/remote play online party game.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.6%, Fighting 28.9% ★, PvP 13.4%, Local Multiplayer 6.8%, Combat 4.3%

BAYANI is a 1-on-1, indie fighting game that is heavily inspired by the Philippines’ rich history, culture, and mythology. The game features a combination of 2D fighting and full 3D graphics and simplified 6 button controls with fast-paced gameplay.

Why similar: Fighting 30.9% ★, eSports 21.7% ★, Local Multiplayer 10%, PvP 9%, Combat 5.5%

Animal memes such as Power Hook Dog, Mighty Fox, Magic Squirrel and more are now become Fighters!! Simple Controls & Funny Animals & Exciting Battles!!! Choose your favorite animal and join the fight!Players are able to fight through arcade mode become the King of Animals!

Why similar: Fighting 32.6% ★, 2D Fighter 28.3%, Local Multiplayer 14.9%, Multiplayer 7.6%, Funny 4.3%

Vanguard Princess is a classic 2D fighting game that features an all-female cast each with its own unique fighting style. Choose from ten girls and pair them with a powerful partner to form an unstoppable team. Navigate their journeys in Story Mode or engage in head-to-head battles in Versus Mode.

Why similar: Fighting 33.5% ★, 2D Fighter 24.6%, Local Multiplayer 11.5%, PvP 7.1%, Multiplayer 5.5%

Roof Rage is a Martial Arts Platform Fighter featuring epic rooftop battles. Play with up to 8 players locally or 1vs1 online.

Why similar: Fighting 32.3% ★, 2D Fighter 28.9%, Local Multiplayer 13.4%, Multiplayer 7.2%, Arcade 4.6%

casual multiplayer action game. Play easily and quickly!

Why similar: Multiplayer 24.1%, PvP 23%, Casual 13.9%, Indie 12.8%, Funny 11%

Rushdown Revolt is a platform fighter featuring 12 dazzlingly unique characters and best-in-the-business rollback netcode.

Why similar: Fighting 32.6% ★, 2D Fighter 28.2%, eSports 25.3% ★, Arcade 5.9%, Action 3.3%

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% ★, 2D Fighter 24.9%, Local Multiplayer 14.7%, Action 11.7%, Multiplayer 8.8%

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 38.2%, Fighting 26.6% ★, PvP 13.1%, Arcade 5.6%, Multiplayer 4.5%

舞斗会是一款像素风的格斗游戏，休闲有趣有梗。

Why similar: 2D Fighter 46.1%, Local Multiplayer 20.4%, Arcade 9.1%, Casual 4.7%, Action 4.7%

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 40.4%, Fighting 38.3% ★, PvP 6.9%, Multiplayer 5.6%, Action 3.2%

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: Fighting 33.4% ★, 2D Fighter 33%, Combat 7.7%, Minimalist 6%, PvP 3.7%

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 34.7% ★, 2D Fighter 27.5%, Local Multiplayer 17%, PvP 13.4%, Funny 4.4%

DOJO MASTERS is a 2-button martial arts indie fighting game. Battle against your friends or head online to challenge warriors from around the world!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.4%, PvP 10.3%, Local Multiplayer 10.3%, Arcade 9%, Action 7.1%

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: 2D Fighter 36.8%, Fighting 28.1% ★, PvP 10.7%, Local Multiplayer 7.6%, eSports 4.5% ★

SLAYERS FOR HIRE® is a free-to-play indie platform fighter with an emphasis on speed, precision, and creative characters. If you want something fresh to play with your friends, look no further. Playable online or locally with 2-16 players.

Why similar: Fighting 40.2% ★, 2D Fighter 33.8%, Action 13.5%, Indie 12.6%

Dive into the heart of ancient Japan in Two Strikes, a 2D combat extravaganza with breathtaking hand-drawn animations. As a fearless samurai, warrior monk, or daring outlaw, engage in electrifying duels where every strike can be your last.

Why similar: Fighting 28% ★, 2D Fighter 24.5%, PvP 11.3%, Local Multiplayer 8.3%, Multiplayer 6.4%

Fighters Legacy is a 1 on 1 INDIE CASUAL combat game. No flashy over the top effects, just good old fashioned fisticuffs!

Why similar: Fighting 67.8% ★, Action 16.9%, Indie 15.3%

Dramatic Stylish 2D Fighting Action 「UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late」 now on Steam!

Why similar: Fighting 40.5% ★, 2D Fighter 39.6%, Local Multiplayer 7.3%, eSports 6% ★, Action 2.9%

You only need one button to compete in this fruity party game! Press it, squeeze it & mash it in a series of silly mini-games for up to 9 players and claim your spot as the juiciest fruit of ‘em all!

Why similar: Local Multiplayer 27%, PvP 23.7%, Arcade 10%, Funny 9.8%, Casual 8.3%

Chaotic bacon-flavored beat'em up with plenty of enemies to smash around

Why similar: Fighting 27.5% ★, Local Multiplayer 21.4%, 2D Fighter 20.5%, Multiplayer 6.7%, Action 4.9%

Flash Party brings another major update: new colorful stickers, weekly free heroes, community event trophy wall... The fun and exciting fighting party continues! Flash Party is a platform fighter. Attack, jump, dodge, and block... throw your opponents off-stage with all sorts of moves!

Why similar: Fighting 28.4% ★, 2D Fighter 24.5%, eSports 13.8% ★, PvP 9.9%, Local Multiplayer 9.7%

Meme animals strike again!! Let the meme battle goes into NEXT LEVEL!! With varied stages, items and support up to 4 players local and online, “Fight of Animals: Arena” will bring you a brand new Brawler experience!! Let the fight begin!!

Why similar: Fighting 23.6% ★, 2D Fighter 20.8%, eSports 13.6% ★, Local Multiplayer 12.3%, PvP 11.2%

A 2D party platformer where you fight with a hat! Throw your hat to attack, defend and bait opponents. But watch out! If someone jumps on your hat... you die!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 39%, Local Multiplayer 17.4%, PvP 12.8%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Funny 6%

Inspired by classic fighting games from the 90's such as Street Fighter, Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters, 'Pocket Bravery' channels the 'Neo Geo Pocket' aesthetic for a modern fighting game with a retro twist!

Why similar: Fighting 28.6% ★, 2D Fighter 23%, eSports 19.9% ★, Local Multiplayer 10.3%, Multiplayer 6.6%

--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 40.5% ★, 2D Fighter 29%, Local Multiplayer 9.6%, Multiplayer 5.4%, Stylized 3.8%

A pure fighting game

Why similar: Fighting 54.5% ★, Action 23.5%, Indie 22%

Fraymakers is the ultimate customizable platform fighting game, featuring a cast of some of indie gaming's biggest icons. Duke it out with up to 4 players and call on assists to help out in the heat of battle. Create and play custom characters, stages, modes, and more for infinite fun!

Why similar: Fighting 30.4% ★, 2D Fighter 27.5%, Local Multiplayer 13%, PvP 10.8%, Multiplayer 7.3%

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 31.8% ★, Local Multiplayer 21.2%, 2D Fighter 14.6%, eSports 7.7% ★, Multiplayer 7.1%

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.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 24.4%, Fighting 21.5% ★, Local Multiplayer 19.7%, Multiplayer 10.6%, PvP 8.5%