- #1 BattleCrypt Bombers
97% match1 user reviews0% of 1 reviews2023
Dev: Narfox LLC
Windows
BattleCrypt Bombers is a pixel-packed arena combat game for up to four local players. Collect and lob bombs but be careful - explosions set off chain reactions that are deadly to everyone! Play competitively or cooperatively across two different game modes.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 16.3%, 4 Player Local 16%, Local Multiplayer 13.8%, 2D Fighter 10.4%, Multiplayer 6.9%
- #2 Bopl Battle
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 23,814 reviews2023
Dev: Johan GrönvallPub: Zapray Games
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 14.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
A couch/online game where you battle your friends with unique and wild abilities. There are many choices such as a shrink ray, creating black holes, stopping time and attaching a rocket engine to the stage to send it flying. Choose a combination that synergizes well to win the round!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 24.5%, 4 Player Local 17.5%, Local Co-Op 13.5%, Online Co-Op 11.3%, Local Multiplayer 9.6%
- #3 Volley Pals
96% matchPositive88% of 43 reviews2023
Dev: NAISU
Windows · Mac · Linux
A chaotic, cartoon style arcade volleyball game with local multiplayer for up to 4 people. It's designed as a party game with each level featuring different themes and mechanics.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 19%, Team-Based 14.6%, Local Co-Op 12.2%, 4 Player Local 11.5%, Local Multiplayer 10.9%
- #4 Crewsaders
95% matchMostly Positive71% of 45 reviews2016
Dev: Titan SquadPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac
Crewsaders is a frenzy couch based multiplayer game. 2 to 6 local players are divided into 2 teams controlling 2 gigantic robots. Cooperate to keep the gears and wheels moving on, and punch your opponents!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 16.6%, 2D Fighter 15.2%, Local Multiplayer 15.2%, 4 Player Local 13.3%, Team-Based 8.6%
- #5 Jaws & Claws
94% matchNo user reviews
Dev: SPDstudio
Windows
In the fictional world, populated by antropomorphic beasts, there is cruel TV-show. The participants of the show are sent to the dangerous island to compete, survive and win the big money prize.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 20.3%, Team-Based 16.1%, 4 Player Local 12%, Local Co-Op 9%, Local Multiplayer 8%
- #6 Bubble Gun
93% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Digital Emergence Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Bubble Gun is 2D physics brawler where mixing your weapons on the fly creates opportunities to kill your opponent or protect yourself.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 26.7%, 4 Player Local 20%, Local Co-Op 16.7%, Multiplayer 9.7%, Local Multiplayer 9.3%
- #7 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 31.1%, Local Multiplayer 19.9%, Local Co-Op 15.7%, 4 Player Local 13.2%, Platformer 5.5%
- #8 Beardbarians
91% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: SquareSweets GamesPub: Monocle Media
Windows · Linux
Prepare your hair to attack, smack and knock back anyone who dares oppose you in Beardbarians! Pick from a colourful cast of characters and stages to duke it out with friends, locally or online, or work together to protect your gem from goblins by upgrading your abilities in the tower defence mode!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.4%, 4 Player Local 18.1%, Local Multiplayer 13.6%, Local Co-Op 12.2%, Multiplayer 9%
- #9 Plunder Panic
91% matchVery Positive84% of 633 reviews2022
Dev: Will Winn Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 10.7 hrs≥1hr: 24%
Chaotic Party Arr-cade Action for up to 12 players! Be the first to plunder all the treasure, sink the enemy ship, or defeat their captain. Featuring local & online play, crossplay, 18 stages, 30+ modify-arrs, and a single-player campaign!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 19.3%, Team-Based 13.9%, Online Co-Op 11.7%, Local Multiplayer 11.6%, Local Co-Op 10.3%
- #10 Grapple Gunners
90% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Cortland Hansen
Windows
A fast-paced multiplayer experience about grappling hooks and guns! Play against friends and compete to be the winner in this action-packed PvP game! Fight to be the last one standing across 30 unique maps!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.1%, 4 Player Local 19.5%, Online Co-Op 12.1%, PvP 9.5%, Local Multiplayer 9.3%
- #11 War Pigeons
89% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Slybyrd Studios
Windows
War Pigeons is a chaotic 2.5D platform fighter where heavily armed pigeons battle it out with over-the-top weapons and aerial antics. Jump, fly, and blast your way through explosive arenas — Play online or locally with up to 4 friends, perfect for party brawls and online chaos.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 24.5%, 4 Player Local 17.2%, Side Scroller 9.6%, Local Co-Op 9.1%, Multiplayer 8.6%
- #12 Kosmo Skirmish
89% match7 user reviews86% of 7 reviews2024
Dev: Jérémy Entressangle
Windows
Kosmo Skirmish is a multiplayer space combat game. From 2 to 8 players, take on your friends on the various destructible planets. Choose the right combination of weapons and tools to win the game.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 21.3%, 4 Player Local 16.7%, Local Multiplayer 13.7%, PvP 12.1%, Arcade 9.4%
- #13 Partition Sector
88% match4 user reviews100% of 4 reviews2021
Dev: Arganoid Industries
Windows
Blow up your friends - and snakes - in 7 game modes including Battle Royale, Capture the Flag, King of the Hill, Snake Hunter and "EVERYTHING" - all modes at once! Up to 20 players in local multiplayer, with online play via Steam Remote Play Together - only one player needs to own the game!
Why similar: Team-Based 22.7%, 4 Player Local 16.3%, Local Multiplayer 15.3%, Local Co-Op 13.9%, PvP 9.4%
- #14 Trickshotterz
87% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Lumari Games
Windows
SCORE IN THE TOP OF THE CUP. Pick abilities, grab wild powerups, and pull off absurd trickshots that hit harder the crazier they are. Play with up to 4 players locally, online, or hop into public matchmaking.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 22.8%, 4 Player Local 17.6%, Local Multiplayer 13.7%, Local Co-Op 11.3%, Online Co-Op 9.1%
- #15 PushOver
86% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Valentine
Windows
Push your friends (or the computer) off the platforms in this chaotic 2D platform fighting game. With multiple gamemodes you can push as much as your heart desires!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.2%, Team-Based 16.3%, Local Multiplayer 14.8%, 2D Platformer 9%, Multiplayer 7.8%
- #16 Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate
85% matchVery Positive85% of 178 reviews2025
Dev: Rocket Panda Games JapanPub: Rocket Panda Games
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 56%
"Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate" is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up with the heart of a fighting game, showcasing nostalgic pixel art and the latest cross-platform online multiplayer. Experience the biggest and most expansive entry in the "Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds" series to date!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 22.3%, Local Co-Op 16%, Local Multiplayer 13.6%, Online Co-Op 12.9%, Side Scroller 8.8%
- #17 Jolly Rogers Pirates Rumble
86% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2024
Dev: Sun Technologies Inc.
Windows
JRPR in short is an Action Arena fighting game. It is a local multiplayer shared screen game which needs at least 2 players locally to play. Players control different Pirates and compete to win! How do you win? Nice and easy, just push your enemies of the arena or figure out what do with your Pirate powers.
Why similar: Team-Based 23%, 4 Player Local 19%, Local Co-Op 18.4%, Local Multiplayer 14.6%, PvP 8.7%
- #18 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection
84% matchVery Positive88% of 980 reviews2022
Dev: Digital EclipsePub: KONAMI
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection contains thirteen prior released classic games. This collection is a great place for gamers to experience these popular titles on Steam.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 27.2%, Local Co-Op 14.7%, Arcade 11.4%, Online Co-Op 9.3%, Local Multiplayer 8.5%
- #19 BiblioMania
84% matchMostly Positive78% of 77 reviews2022
Dev: Red Scale Studio
Windows
BiblioMania is a multiplayer 2D platformer where you are a clerk in a cursed library. Work with (or triumph over) up to 3 friends while taking in and renting out books to many clients. But beware the events that happen at the library, they can change everything.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 19.6%, 4 Player Local 16.2%, Local Multiplayer 15.9%, Online Co-Op 14.6%, Multiplayer 8.3%
- #20 Ninza
82% matchVery Positive96% of 98 reviews2024
Dev: Klakmioch
Windows
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 19.2%, 4 Player Local 17.7%, Local Multiplayer 16.7%, Local Co-Op 15.3%, Multiplayer 9.7%
- #21 Pixels can fight
83% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2021
Dev: Sergey Ivlev
Windows
Four friends break a mysterious crystal and move to another dimension, where adventure awaits them. Pixels can fight is a fun platformer that will challenge you and your friends.
Why similar: Team-Based 16.4%, 4 Player Local 12%, Local Co-Op 10.2%, 2D Fighter 9.9%, Local Multiplayer 9.4%
- #22 Lazerball
82% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2022
Dev: ICY GamesPub: Gen42 Games
Windows
Take aim & smash an electric dodgeball into your opponents! Jump, dodge, curve & trick-shot your way to victory! Play up to 8 players, in teams or solo and become the Lazerball champion!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 20.2%, 4 Player Local 15%, Team-Based 14.5%, Local Co-Op 12.2%, Local Multiplayer 11.9%
- #23 Deep Space Gardening
81% matchMixed68% of 25 reviews2023
Dev: Nevolane
Windows · Mac
In Deep Space Gardening, up to 4 players work hand in hand to grow plants, which are then sent to planets who need help to recover their ecological system. Unique gardens and game elements, a local and online mode guarantee fun for casual and ambitious players of all ages.
Why similar: Team-Based 27.9%, Local Co-Op 18.9%, 4 Player Local 14.7%, Online Co-Op 13.8%, Local Multiplayer 11%
- #24 Ricochet Rodeo
79% matchPositive89% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Echidna Studios
Windows
Saddle up for Ricochet Rodeo, a 2D-platform, pvp brawl to see who's the fastest shooter in the pixel-rendered west. Assemble a posse of up to 8 cowboys to dance in chaotic deathmatches where bullets bounce and 1 hit kills.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.9%, 4 Player Local 17.9%, Local Multiplayer 14.1%, PvP 10.4%, Multiplayer 8.9%
- #25 Slime Time
80% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Flow-State Games
Windows
Eat your friends and become the last one standing in this 8 player slimey physics battler! Bounce around, eat to grow, fight with abilities and rescue your friends. A gooey, glorious free-for-all where you'll have to team up to avoid becoming a snack. There's always a bigger slime...
Why similar: 2D Fighter 26.8%, Local Co-Op 15.6%, Online Co-Op 12.3%, Local Multiplayer 10.5%, 4 Player Local 9%
- #26 Fighties
81% 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.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 22.6%, 4 Player Local 15.1%, Local Co-Op 13.8%, Local Multiplayer 13.4%, Online Co-Op 8.7%
- #27 Spell Swap
79% matchPositive94% of 31 reviews2021
Dev: Teagher StudioPub: Abiding Bridge
Windows
A chaotic wizard vs wizard 2D fighting game where the last spell you cast WILL come back right at your face. Swap spells and obliterate your opponents!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.9%, Local Multiplayer 17%, 4 Player Local 12%, PvP 10.7%, Multiplayer 9.3%
- #28 Band of Mercenaries
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Padakodart
Windows · Mac · Linux
Band of Mercenaries is a couch one-hit kill respawning arena game in which your lives (respawns) are the mercenaries you hired. To win you can either be good on the battlefield or have money sense to make the battle unbalance from the start.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.7%, 4 Player Local 18.5%, Local Multiplayer 16.9%, PvP 11.2%, Multiplayer 9.2%
- #29 Sky Die
77% match5 user reviews83% of 6 reviews2025
Dev: UWW MAGD
Windows
Sky Die is a 2D brawl that drops two-to-four players from tall heights, quickly approaching the bottom. Will you be the first to reach the finish line? Or will you succumb to traps scattered around the skies?
Why similar: 4 Player Local 24.1%, Local Multiplayer 23.8%, 2D Fighter 19.9%, Multiplayer 12.1%, PvP 11.1%
- #30 Smush Bois
78% matchNo user reviews
Dev: BƱCKET MEGASYSTEMS
Windows · Mac · Linux
In Smush Bois, you smush sentient malformed fruits, goblins, and frogs in a psychedelic & fast paced multiplayer platformer fighting game.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 23.2%, 4 Player Local 19.4%, Local Multiplayer 15.2%, PvP 9.6%, Multiplayer 8.5%
- #31 Tag with Friends
77% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Festive Games
Windows
Do you like freeze tag? How about freeze tag with wall jumps and power ups? Tag with Friends is a 2D-platformer take on the classic school yard game. Playing online with up to five players in private lobbies in fast paced action.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 20.5%, Online Co-Op 13.3%, PvP 13.1%, 2D Platformer 10.4%, Multiplayer 10.2%
- #32 Battlewrights
75% matchPositive100% of 15 reviews2026
Dev: Florian Malogajski Dev
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battlewrights is a 4-player local party brawler with quirky characters, a unique movement system and fast, intense versus matches. Get back to the glory days of couch multiplayer and be ready to destroy some friendships.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 34.2%, Local Multiplayer 22.6%, 4 Player Local 19.8%, PvP 8.4%, 2D Platformer 6.1%
- #33 Undying Knights
76% matchNo user reviews2026
Dev: Cold Plunge Games
Windows
Undying Knights is a couch and online party game that fuses strategy and reflexes. Enjoy quick rounds with flexible team fights, unique weapons and deadly traps, all with a handicap option that keeps every battle fair.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 21.4%, Local Multiplayer 18.2%, 4 Player Local 17.3%, Local Co-Op 16.5%, Multiplayer 11.2%
- #34 Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium
76% matchMixed68% of 1,178 reviews2022
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 53%
Play more of your favorite arcade hits from yesteryear. Includes SONSON for free!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 29.6%, Arcade 15.9%, Side Scroller 11.7%, Local Co-Op 11%, Local Multiplayer 10%
- #35 Cow Chess
75% matchNo user reviews
Dev: lablab
Windows · Mac · Linux
Real-time artillery brawler for up to 6 players. Think Super Smash Bros meets Worms, with a movement system all its own.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 27.9%, 4 Player Local 13.3%, PvP 11.1%, Local Co-Op 10.4%, Arcade 9.7%
- #36 Animal Game
74% matchNo user reviews
Dev: 9UP Games
Windows
Animal Game is a frantic party brawler, where dying makes you stronger. Turn your friends into red goop with variety of over the top weapons, or use each animals unique abilities to get the upper hand! Evolve every time you die, to eventually become a storm of teeth and bullets!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 33.3%, 4 Player Local 14.2%, PvP 11.8%, Multiplayer 10.6%, Side Scroller 10.4%
- #37 Ninjas on Trampolines
73% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2025
Dev: Olympus InteractivePub: MAGIC Spell Studios
Windows
What if ninjas fought in a trampoline park, but with paint?
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.1%, 4 Player Local 20%, PvP 11.7%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Arcade 8.2%
- #38 King 'n Knight
73% matchVery Positive85% of 110 reviews2022
Dev: Jérémy Entressangle
Windows
King ’n Knight is an arcade platform game that takes place in a medieval fantasy world. Play solo or co-op in this adventure inspired by the games of the 16-bit era.
Why similar: Team-Based 17.8%, 4 Player Local 14.3%, Local Co-Op 13.1%, Local Multiplayer 11.1%, Online Co-Op 10.1%
- #39 Super vs. World
74% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2020
Dev: FlashPoint Games, LLC
Windows
Super vs. World is a local multiplayer 2D versus Party Game that lets you, and up to 7 other players (8 in total), compete in a variety of gaming modes from Last Man Standing, King of the Hill, and Capture the Flag, plus more! Grab your controller and have some fun with friends and family!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 21.4%, 4 Player Local 14.3%, Local Co-Op 12.6%, Local Multiplayer 11.2%, Multiplayer 9.3%
- #40 Samurai Arena
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Efimother games
Windows
Fight in intense battles against each other in an arena where hordes of cyber-zombies and a final boss add chaos. Prove that you are the strongest! Ready for the challenge?
Why similar: 2D Fighter 22.8%, Local Co-Op 14.3%, Local Multiplayer 12.3%, Online Co-Op 10.1%, PvP 8.8%
- #41 Banzai Bat
73% match3 user reviews100% of 3 reviews2021
Dev: Flying Fridge Games
Windows · Mac
Banzai Bat is an action-packed local multiplayer game for 2-4 players filled with different skins, stages and modes. Easy to learn, hard to master. Charge up your baseball bats and make your friends fly!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 31.1%, 4 Player Local 24.5%, Local Multiplayer 16.9%, Arcade 9.5%, Platformer 6.6%
- #42 Shield Strike
72% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Statera Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Shield Strike is a competitive game where players use shields as projectiles, in addition to the unique abilities of each of the 8 characters. Made for up to 4 players, VS or Coop, and with a challenging journey in story mode.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.6%, Local Multiplayer 15.7%, Local Co-Op 15.2%, PvP 9.8%, Platformer 7.6%
- #43 Caved In
71% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Fungi
Windows
Caved In is a co-op action puzzle game for 2-8 players. Play online or local as you try to find your way out of the cave!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 19.6%, Online Co-Op 16.5%, Multiplayer 11.6%, 4 Player Local 11.4%, Side Scroller 8.7%
- #44 Brawlhalla
70% 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: 2D Fighter 22.4%, 4 Player Local 13.8%, Local Co-Op 13.1%, Local Multiplayer 11.8%, Online Co-Op 10.1%
- #45 Shift Happens
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,302 reviews2017
Dev: Klonk GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Shift Happens is a cooperative platformer for two. You and a friend shift your mass, throw each other and puzzle your way through four stages of stylized imaginary worlds. Including the occasional backstabbing and taunting. Play with a friend on a couch, online or even special singleplayer levels.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.1%, Online Co-Op 16.6%, Local Multiplayer 15.3%, Team-Based 11.8%, Co-op 8.9%
- #46 SpookyKillers: Chapter 1
71% matchMostly Positive79% of 14 reviews2021
Dev: MadMozer
Windows
Spookykillers is a cooperative 2D shooter where your team must protect a refugee survivor NPC from waves of zombies until the countdown time. Set up traps, barriers and turrets in strategic spots, keep your friends alive and KEEP SHOOTING NON STOP. Play singleplayer or multiplayer.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.1%, Team-Based 20.9%, Local Multiplayer 17.6%, Co-op 8.5%, Side Scroller 7.4%
- #47 Asteroids: Multiplayer
70% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Irongate Apps
Windows · Linux
A modern version of the classic arcade game
Why similar: Team-Based 25%, Local Co-Op 17.7%, 4 Player Local 15.2%, Local Multiplayer 14.7%, Arcade 10%
- #48 Project Berserk
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Rose SchiltzPub: The Raijin Driver
Windows
The fight for the future starts now. Fight with or against your friends with crazy sci-fi tech, innovative mechanics, and a classic yet colorful retro feel!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 32.3%, Local Multiplayer 13.7%, PvP 12.4%, 4 Player Local 11.5%, Multiplayer 8.9%
- #49 Veins
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Subfrost Interactive AB
Windows
Renovate homes with your friends in this radical fast paced organ-based physics defying multiplayer refurbishing experience!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 27%, Local Co-Op 15.2%, Local Multiplayer 12.6%, Online Co-Op 12.4%, Multiplayer 9.4%
- #50 Punch TV
69% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Four Fats
Windows
The ULTIMATE team fight show! It's crunchy, satisfying combat without the chaos.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 37.5%, PvP 12%, Local Co-Op 8.2%, Arcade 7.5%, 2D Platformer 7.1%
- #51 Super Head Ball
69% matchPositive100% of 11 reviews2021
Dev: Seth van Heijster
Windows
Super Head Ball is an action-packed multiplayer game that pits two teams of warriors against each other as they fight to throw a decapitated head into a blazing pyre. With simple controls and 4-player local multiplayer, matches are fast, frantic, and intense.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 20.8%, Team-Based 19.8%, Local Multiplayer 18.6%, PvP 11.8%, Arcade 8.4%
- #52 A Few Quick Matches
66% matchVery Positive85% of 2,523 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Bidou
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 53%
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 35%, 4 Player Local 20.3%, Local Multiplayer 11.4%, Multiplayer 8%, PvP 7.3%
- #53 Axe Me Down
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Harmonika Games
Windows
An Indie Platform Battler where your main objective is to push your friends off the screen with throwing Axes. Available for two to six players.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 24.8%, Local Multiplayer 21.7%, PvP 15.7%, 4 Player Local 12.8%, Arcade 6.9%
- #54 Swing Striker
68% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Giant Fox Studios
Windows · Mac
A fast-paced, physics-based, intergalactic grappling-hook soccer platformer like you’ve never seen before! Dive deep into lore with a cast of ridiculous characters, each with their own rich personalities, narratives, and abilities. Battle against friends locally and online in PVP chaos!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 21.6%, 4 Player Local 18.9%, Local Multiplayer 15.7%, Online Co-Op 12.7%, Multiplayer 9.1%
- #55 Fireball Spam
68% match2 user reviews100% of 2 reviews2023
Dev: Razorknight StudioPub: Tommy's Arcade
Windows · Mac · Linux
A two-button, 1 shot, 1 kill fighting game! Taking all of the action of fireball wars in other fighting games and upping the stakes with instantaneous death! No d-pad. No EX-moves, No frills. Just jump, shoot and win!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 43.2%, Local Multiplayer 22.1%, PvP 11.8%, Side Scroller 7.7%, Arcade 6.9%
- #56 Bots & Belts
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: PopPlay
Windows · Linux
Bots & Belts is a fun and hectic toy-building game! Use quick-thinking to keep the factory running efficiently. Play through 27 unique levels featuring different machines to utilize, toys to build, and belts to manage! Beat the game by yourself or join your friends online or couch co-op!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 22.7%, 4 Player Local 19.8%, Local Multiplayer 18.3%, Online Co-Op 16.9%, Multiplayer 12.3%
- #57 Stick Fight: The Game
66% 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: 2D Fighter 22.1%, 4 Player Local 15.8%, Multiplayer 15.3%, Local Multiplayer 14.5%, Local Co-Op 9.9%
- #58 Avian Knights
65% matchPositive82% of 22 reviews2026
Dev: Alan-1, Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Battle it out with your friends or compete for the title of Grand World Champion in Avian Knights, the crazy game of mounted mayhem combat! Featuring an 8-player competitive arena mode, a classic arcade co-op mode, and tons of weapons and power-ups, there’s plenty of ways to play!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.1%, Local Co-Op 18.1%, Local Multiplayer 16.4%, Arcade 10.6%, PvP 10.5%
- #59 Fly Punch Boom!
67% matchVery Positive91% of 172 reviews2020
Dev: Jollypunch Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
The WILDEST ANIME FIGHT. Fly super fast, smash your friends through skyscrapers and break the planet with one punch! Up to 4 players local & 2 online. Now with workshop for INFINITE CHARACTERS!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 22.8%, 4 Player Local 15.8%, Local Multiplayer 13.2%, Local Co-Op 12.3%, Multiplayer 8%