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2D Traditionally Hand Animated Fighting Game based on the Animated Adventures of Zack in Time project

Why similar: 2D Fighter 41.9%, Cartoon 18.4%, Cartoony 12.4%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Action 9.4%

This game is a TOP-DOWN, horror RPG. Visibility is very limited... everything else pretty much isn't. Explore the map, collect power-ups, and see how high your score can get before you beat the game.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.8%, Roguelike 15%, Cartoon 13.4%, Survival 10.8%, RPG 10%

Virtual Violence is a 2d, hand animated 3 Button style fighting game where you play as various indie v-tubers throwing down and doing battle using their own unique Drive mechanics.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.8%, Cartoon 20.9%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Action 10.9%, Stylized 7.7%

Signy & Mino is a Tag-Team Battle RPG where every move combos together! Discover your hidden powers as you find yourself hurtled into a conflict among the gods

Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.1%, Cartoon 15.4%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, Anime 11.2%, RPG 9.8%

This is an independent game! It's quite difficult! You need to have love, courage, and wisdom to pass the level! It has a unique gameplay. I hope you can experience endless fun from it! This is definitely worth it! Hope everyone likes it! I will do better!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 44.4%, Cartoon 19.3%, Cartoony 13.7%, 1990's 7.2%, Hand-drawn 6.5%

A fast paced short byte-sized roguelike game where you play as a warlock taking bounties.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 41.8%, RPG 16.3%, Roguelike 13.6%, Hand-drawn 11%, Action 9.8%

"Escape from the Forest" tells the story of a little boy who gets lost in a magical forest. You will play the role of this little boy, seeking the help of other people in the forest and fighting against the monsters in the forest.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 41.4%, Perma Death 34%, RPG 12.3%, Anime 8.9%, Action 3.3%

Become the best weeb in the world!!!!!!!!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.7%, Cartoon 14.6%, 1990's 12%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, Cartoony 10.4%

Dust N' Death is a classic roguelike with a spooky twist, blending Wild West aesthetics with Halloween. The player takes on the role of Vindicator Vlad, a monster hunter and seasoned gunslinger tasked with saving the haunted prairie town of Frontier Frights from a wave of the undead.

Why similar: Roguelike 21%, Cartoon 16.3%, Perma Death 12.8%, Hand-drawn 11.5%, Cartoony 11.1%

Rediscover the classic combat charm of "Little Fighter 2," now with fully upgraded and redrawn graphics, support for local connections up to 8 computers, and every character move more detailed and extravagant, providing an unprecedented combat experience.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 38.8%, Cartoon 16.2%, 1990's 12.7%, Cartoony 11.3%, Minimalist 11%

Classic Beat 'em Up action from the creator of Gunman Clive and Mechstermination Force

Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.6%, Cartoon 13.9%, Hand-drawn 13.1%, 1990's 11.5%, Cartoony 10.7%

A fast-paced arena action roguelike about mercenaries fighting on the edge of the galaxy. Choose your hero, battle hordes of aliens, create powerful builds, and turn your body into the ultimate weapon with combat implants.

Why similar: Perma Death 29.9%, Roguelike 17.1%, Hand-drawn 13.6%, RPG 11.8%, Linear 9.4%

"Swing Hero" is an adventure RPG blending time management and semi-real-time combat. Balance working, training stats, and challenging stages to unlock rewards within 30 days. Featuring a unique mouse-controlled battle system and Live2D technology for an immersive experience.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 39.9%, RPG 16.3%, Cartoon 14.7%, Hand-drawn 11.1%, Action 9.3%

Set in a fantasy atmosphere inspired by Incan mythology, Pong Temple takes the well-known gameplays of Pong and Brick Breaker and mixes them into a procedural dungeon crawler focused on action and reflexes.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.5%, Perma Death 25%, Roguelike 13.1%, Procedural Generation 13%, Survival 6.5%

Spiritfall is a fast-paced Action Roguelite with combat inspired by Platform Fighters. Slash, smash, launch, and wall-splat a multitude of enemies using an ever-changing arsenal of divine powers.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 37.5%, Roguelike 14.6%, Cartoon 10.1%, Procedural Generation 9.4%, RPG 7.9%

Blast your way through jungle dungeons, magic forests, molten volcanoes, and more in this action packed rogue like game. Take down wacky creatures with a variety of weapons. Upgrade to become stronger so that you can explore farther, and most importantly try not to die.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 48.3%, Roguelike 20.1%, Perma Death 12.4%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Combat 4.7%

A traditional 1v1 indie fighter that takes place in the Sghetti Universe. Play as characters from The Sauce Monsters, and Freddy Sghetti, with more characters coming soon! Combos, air fighting, and special moves make this a fun, strategic game. Play online with friends too!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 45.1%, Cartoon 16.3%, 1990's 12.4%, Action 9.5%, Stylized 7.3%

Back in 1999, SNK and CAPCOM brought their best fighters together for a fighting game extravaganza! The dream collaboration that can fit in your hands can now be enjoyed on Steam!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 58.1%, 1990's 16.7%, Anime 12.9%, Action 12.3%

A game for those who played hundreds of strategy/roguelikes and want something new and wild. Build your army, explore a harsh random world, fight varied battles, die, start over, experiment, break the game, become godly and destroy everything. Be proud.

Why similar: Perma Death 23.1%, Roguelike 14.3%, Minimalist 14.2%, Character Customization 10.3%, Procedural Generation 10.2%

THE LEGEND OF FJARRI is an adventure action game focused on discovering a deep plot full of myths, legends and an ancient fight against an evil foe, all set in a beautiful world for you to explore.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.6%, Hand-drawn 13%, Linear 11.2%, Action 8%, Mystery 7.9%

Leave on Time is a co-op roguelite dungeon crawler about overtime, office absurdity, and fighting for your right to clock out. Technically up to 32 players depend on network.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 43.8%, Roguelike 18.4%, Cartoon 10.9%, 1990's 9.7%, Survival 7.6%

It's a fighting game... about plants.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 39%, 1990's 13.4%, Cartoony 12.4%, Hand-drawn 11.9%, Anime 11.5%

The Legend of HyperStar is a roguelike,Darksoul like indiegame.Play a well-trained, beautiful and powerful brave girl, challenge various levels. Get more powerful props, strengthen runes and skills, and get better weapons and equipment in random events.

Why similar: Roguelike 22.5%, Perma Death 18.5%, Cartoon 16.1%, RPG 12.5%, Stylized 9.5%

Tenshen Print is a fantasy single-player role-playing game by Emeng Shanhai Studio, which uses a 2D perspective rarely seen in fantasy RPGS. In the course of the game, the player will set foot on the journey of cultivating the immortal as the spirited young "Qin Xiao".

Why similar: 2D Fighter 36%, Cartoon 15.3%, Hand-drawn 11%, Cartoony 10.9%, RPG 10.3%

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 40.5%, Cartoon 17%, Hand-drawn 15.2%, Anime 11%, Combat 7.1%

Here's a challenge: In this simple, 2D-isometric hack'n'slash boss rush game, the Pilgrims need you to win against the Naga Cult in 100 weeks!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 34.2%, Cartoon 14.3%, 1990's 12.9%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, RPG 8.6%

Face-off against wacky, cartoony, brought-to-life objects in this 2D platforming shooter! Challenge your squishy self to get the highest of scores, up the difficulties and take back control of your non-living life.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 53.8%, Cartoony 17.7%, Minimalist 10.5%, Action 7.1%, Combat 5.4%

Heavenly Parasite is a 2D, hand drawn assist fighting game and will hopefully be available early 2025.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 59.7%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Action 10.4%, Character Customization 10.3%, Combat 6.2%

Cartoonish 2d game made by two brothers. Unique art all around these wonderful locations. Try and go to the furthest possible to beat your highscore and maybe be the first one to reach the end.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 58%, Cartoon 22.3%, Cartoony 8.8%, Action 5.7%, Linear 5.2%

An indie fighting game about rabbits and other rodents!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 49.6%, Cartoony 13.4%, Hand-drawn 13%, Action 11.6%, Character Customization 7.8%

Neko Insufficient Firepower is a meat pigeon 2D tablet shooting game, a cat-themed game made in a hand-drawn comic style. Quickly defeat the enemies with the cute cat!

Why similar: Cartoon 19.6%, Roguelike 19.3%, Cartoony 13.7%, Anime 13.3%, Hand-drawn 12.6%

QuickFighter is a hand drawn 2d Fighting game I made in just 24 hours proudly powered by the Ikemen Go Engine. Duke it out as either Square Man, or Kyle Goodguy in 1 on 1, or 2 on 2 matches. Play vs CPU, Local Multiplayer, or Online with Rollback netcode.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 49.7%, Hand-drawn 18.4%, 1990's 12.2%, Stylized 7.6%, Action 7.6%

Descend eleven floors of a shifting pixel-art roguelike dungeon: pick a class, fight turn by turn, loot stronger gear, master melee and ranged weapons, defeat floor guardians, and survive the Heart of the Abyss.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 50%, Roguelike 20.8%, RPG 17.1%, Action 7.5%, Combat 4.6%

1 on 1 action fighting roguelike game where you fight through a randomly generated path filled with villains and events until you defeat the final boss.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 48.9%, Roguelike 19.8%, Cartoon 12.5%, Procedural Generation 11.5%, Action 7.4%

Running on Empty is a minimal yet deep post-apocalyptic role-playing game with resource management mechanics (in 64x64 retro pixel graphics!)

Why similar: Perma Death 23%, 1990's 19.9%, Cartoon 13.8%, Minimalist 13.7%, RPG 11.4%

《卷壹:梦行记》是一款2D国风单人横版动作游戏，玩家可以使用5种不同的武器进行战斗和探索，还可以使用"随机攻击"来切换不同的攻击方式。游戏中的怪物设计也都采用了国风设计，包括一些大家耳熟能详的神话怪物。(不要买！不要买！不要买！除非你先看过介绍。)

Why similar: 2D Fighter 46.5%, RPG 18.6%, Hand-drawn 13.6%, Action 11.2%, Linear 5.3%

Players will take on the role of a young man named Stuart. A college student meets a gorgeous fairy that will lead the player to conquer his dream to end this loop. We must defeat all the visitors and the enemies that come into his nightmare before they kill him.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 55.1%, Roguelike 22.8%, Action 12.8%, Mystery 9.3%

Explore a dark pixel-art metroidvania filled with fast-paced combat, challenging bosses, hidden secrets, and rewarding exploration as you unlock new paths through a mysterious world.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 56.3%, 1990's 16.7%, Action 13.1%, RPG 7.2%, Combat 6.7%

Take on the role of Knirpsi the turtle and face a variety of enemies. Experience retro cartoon-style shooter action and hand-drawn boss battles. You will die. Many Times.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 42.6%, Hand-drawn 19.5%, Cartoon 16.6%, Action 8.8%, Cartoony 7.1%

RPG game based on RPG maker mv , the story is about guild that fighting criminals and monsters join them to make the world safer the the length of the story is more than two hours

Why similar: 2D Fighter 66.1%, Survival 15.8%, Combat 9.9%, RPG 8.2%

To defeat your opponent, you must master Right of Way--the rule that shapes Olympic fencing. With no healthbars, a single hit scores the point; you must fight for "priority." Stay on the offensive, parry attacks, space correctly, then lunge outward for the win!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.8%, Anime 10.9%, Cartoon 10.7%, Action 10.4%, Cartoony 7%

Traditional arcade action fighting game, restoring the punchy impact of STREETS OF RAGE. Like SHADOW FORCE, you can control any enemy and BOSS in the game and compete for the title of Final Fight King.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 54.7%, 1990's 23.1%, Action 12.4%, Combat 9.8%

Bomb your way through the game

Why similar: 2D Fighter 45.7%, Procedural Generation 19.9%, Minimalist 13.8%, Action 13.7%, Combat 7%

Relive the fighting of the 'Sakura Arms' with cute animated SD graphics!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 51.9%, Cartoony 15.4%, Anime 15.3%, Action 11.8%, Combat 5.6%

The bawdy spoof filled origin game of the "Strip Fighter" series of 90's style 2D fighting games finally hits the scene! An underground fighting tournament filled with deadly fighters and martial artists. Their fierce battle for supremacy is about to unfold!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 50.9%, Anime 13.5%, 1990's 13.5%, Hand-drawn 11.3%, Action 10.7%

1998 arcade fighter REAL BOUT FATAL FURY 2: THE NEWCOMERS is now on Steam! Featuring the largest roster in the series, 23 characters are back and ready to GET IN THE RING! Also with rollback netcode and a host of new features!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 61.8%, 1990's 23.6%, Action 14.6%

공무원 시험만 네 번째, 이번에는 꼭 합격하리라 다짐하며 펼친 시험지에서 마주하게 된 것은 '인간자격시험' 그리고 스피커에서 흘러나오는 알 수 없는 이야기, 시험기간 중 시험장을 벗어나거나 자리에서 일어나는 자는 부정행위자로 간주하여 인간자격시험에서 불합격합니다. 규정을 위반한 인간은 더 이상 인간이 아닙니다. 이상으로부터 인류를 지켜라. 다양한 이상으로부터 인류를 지키십시오.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 50.1%, Roguelike 20.9%, Action 11.8%, Anime 8.9%, Linear 4.8%

A fun quick-play game for all. You play as the game’s hero, protecting your local neighbourhood from the zombie invasion.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 49%, Cartoon 18.4%, Cartoony 12.6%, Action 12%, Survival 8%

Explore the Earth that has been transformed by dark matter. Listen to the stories of life told by those who survived the harsh environment. You may not be able to hear their story. Why? You may find it hard to survive in this harsh environment. Don't give up! Your abandonment will make us sad.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 35.8%, Hand-drawn 13.5%, Cartoony 12.3%, Mystery 9.4%, RPG 8.9%

我们的游戏是一款轻松休闲的Roguelike动作游戏。在这里作为玩家的你需要尽可能的活下去，同时尽可能地将你获得的每一个要素有计划地组合起来，击败噩梦中的反派，跳出生活中让你困扰的漩涡~！

Why similar: 2D Fighter 42.3%, Perma Death 34.3%, Procedural Generation 10.8%, Action 6.7%, Mystery 5.9%

Characters of consciousness clash! A tribute to '90s fighters, KONSUI FIGHTER puts you in control of ten characters, each representing an aspect of Ayumu’s personality as he strives to wake from a deep coma. Join the fight to save their world in the premiere hand-drawn fighter from Circean Studios!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 41.3%, Psychological 17.8%, Hand-drawn 15.7%, Anime 13%, Mystery 10.2%

A character action game played both as a comic artist and their latest project: the revival of retro superhero Roachman. Draw your comic, then fight through it!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 40.1%, Cartoon 15.8%, Hand-drawn 13.6%, Combat 9.6%, Stylized 7.1%

Bronana is a thrilling and hilarious survival roguelike. Embody the spirit of a fearless banana warrior to take down waves of vicious snack monsters. Through a rich variety of random events, grow stronger, evolve abilities, and face off against challenging bosses to save the homeland.

Why similar: Perma Death 24.5%, Cartoon 15.8%, Roguelike 14.5%, Cartoony 11.8%, Survival 11%

Thirteen of the most gifted and powerful boxers on earth square-off in the world famous Throwdown Boxing Association competition! Choose your Kid Titan, prove you are the best of the best and help save the world from the villainous Ned "Cry Baby" Nerdman!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 35.3%, Cartoon 16.4%, Hand-drawn 12.1%, 1990's 11.8%, Cartoony 11.7%

A creature-collecting roguelike where every monster is sculpted in real clay and brought to life! Collect and battle a random assortment of hand-sculpted monsters in order to become the #1 Sculpling Champion!

Why similar: Perma Death 25.8%, Roguelike 21%, Hand-drawn 15.3%, Stylized 9.8%, 3D 7.1%

A roguelike action shooter about pioneering an unknown planet. Survive against hostile forces, fight, and push deeper. Use a variety of weapons and abilities to dominate ever-changing battlefields.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 49.4%, Roguelike 20.7%, Minimalist 10.6%, Action 10.6%, 3D 4.9%

Clash of the Metal is a 2.5D anime styled arcade fighting game. Putting you in control of a variety of Mechs and Robots, compete across a range of environments against the CPU, another local player, or a two player battle online.

Why similar: 2D Fighter 50.3%, Cartoon 16.5%, Anime 14.3%, Action 11.4%, Stylized 7.5%

MOONATICS is a hyperactive 2D fighter with a focus on KICKING ASS... featuring a colourful cast of freaks and misfits, rollback netcode, and stylish hand-drawn animations OOZING with character!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 38.9%, Hand-drawn 15.2%, 1990's 14.6%, Cartoony 12%, Stylized 8.5%

Who is a hero? Is this the one who gets up in the morning for an adventure? Or the one who fights for the good and prosperity? In general, you will need to decide which of you will be the hero and for what you will fight!

Why similar: 2D Fighter 47%, RPG 19.5%, Minimalist 13.8%, Action 10.4%, Survival 9.2%

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Why similar: 2D Fighter 46.4%, Minimalist 14.7%, RPG 13.6%, Mystery 8.8%, Action 7.7%