- #1 Rivals of Aether
97% 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 37.2% ★, 2D Fighter 31.5%, Local Multiplayer 14.6%, Multiplayer 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 7%
Why You'll Like It: Features extensive Steam Workshop support that allows players to import custom characters and stages, mirroring the creative freedom of Smack Studio.
- #2 Fraymakers
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,472 reviews2023
Dev: Team Fray
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 58%
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 25.7% ★, 2D Fighter 24.1%, Local Multiplayer 14.5%, Character Customization 11.3%, Multiplayer 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: Built from the ground up to support custom content, making it a premier choice for players interested in creating and playing with their own assets.
- #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 41.3% ★, 2D Fighter 23.2%, 2.5D 17.1%, Local Multiplayer 8.4%, Multiplayer 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A polished platform fighter that shares the fast-paced, accessible combat mechanics found in sandbox-style fighting games.
- #4 I Wanna Maker
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 5,022 reviews2023
Dev: The Elephant Crew
Windows
I Wanna Maker is a precision platformer with a robust level editor and online level sharing, based on I Wanna Be The Guy fangames. Create complex levels using a variety of objects, a powerful events system, and customizable visuals. Browse levels online, take on challenge modes, and more!
Why similar: Level Editor 39.7%, Character Customization 23%, Multiplayer 12.7%, 2D Platformer 11.6%, Pixel Graphics 10%
Why You'll Like It: A precision platformer centered entirely around a robust level editor that encourages community-driven creation and sharing.
- #5 Roof Rage
94% matchVery Positive88% of 692 reviews2019
Dev: Early Melon
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 50%
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 32.6% ★, 2D Fighter 30.2%, Local Multiplayer 17.9%, Multiplayer 8.2%, Pixel Graphics 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art platform fighter that captures the retro aesthetic and fast movement speed found in Smack Studio.
- #6 Duck Game
94% 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 44.4%, Multiplayer 29.3%, Pixel Graphics 16.5%, Co-op 6.6%, Indie 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines chaotic multiplayer combat with a powerful level editor that lets players design their own arenas.
- #7 Stick Fight: The Game
93% 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 33.3% ★, 2D Fighter 22.8%, Local Multiplayer 17.9%, Multiplayer 14.9%, PvP 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based sandbox fighter that features a built-in level editor for creating chaotic combat scenarios.
- #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 40%, Local Multiplayer 30.6%, Fighting 8.8% ★, Pixel Graphics 7.5%, Multiplayer 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers tight, satisfying combat and a level editor that allows for endless replayability through custom stage design.
- #9 Brawlhalla
91% 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 34.1% ★, 2D Fighter 24.8%, Local Multiplayer 15.6%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Co-op 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: Offers extensive character customization and a platform-fighting foundation that appeals to fans of the genre's mechanics.
- #10 Lethal League Blaze
91% 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: 2D Fighter 37.3%, Fighting 35.9% ★, Local Multiplayer 18.2%, Multiplayer 6.2%, Indie 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features a strong modding community and deep customization options for characters and gameplay rules.
- #11 Duels of Fortune
89% matchVery Positive95% of 148 reviews2023
Dev: Cosmic Hat Games
Windows
A crazy, explosive fighting game with an expressive combo system and a diverse character roster! Play as superhumans, skeletons, aliens, and even stick figures! Battle dangerous foes, take part in lots of exciting singleplayer modes, throw your opponents into the sun, and so much more!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 30.1%, Fighting 22% ★, 2.5D 18.1%, Local Multiplayer 15.9%, PvP 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A platform fighter with a focus on unique mechanics and a distinct visual style that complements the genre.
- #12 Skullgirls 2nd Encore
90% 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 44.6% ★, 2D Fighter 33.1%, Local Multiplayer 14.1%, Multiplayer 6.7%, Indie 1.4%
Why You'll Like It: Provides deep character customization through its palette editor and robust training tools for aspiring fighting game developers.
- #13 Cross Impact
89% matchMixed58% of 154 reviews2023
Dev: Team ImpactPub: Larsonsoft
Windows · Mac
Cross Impact is an Early Access free indie crossover platform fighting game, featuring a diverse cast of iconic characters, multiple modes, and a fully-fledged training mode to perfect your moves. Gather your friends for local & online matches! Prepare to Make Your Impact!
Why similar: Fighting 52.3% ★, Local Multiplayer 29.3%, Pixel Graphics 10.9%, Indie 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: An indie platform fighter that emphasizes fluid movement and unique character archetypes.
- #14 Counterpick Labs
86% matchVery Positive90% of 93 reviews2024
Dev: UrbanMotmot
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 30.9% ★, 2D Fighter 30.6%, Character Customization 14.2%, Multiplayer 7.6%, PvP 7%
Why You'll Like It: A platform fighter that allows for deep customization of character movesets, appealing to the design-focused player.
- #15 Fantasy Strike
88% matchMixed61% of 2,090 reviews2019
Dev: Sirlin Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%
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: 2D Fighter 31.8%, Fighting 31.1% ★, Local Multiplayer 17.6%, Multiplayer 8.6%, PvP 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the core fundamentals of fighting games, making it a great study for those interested in game design.
- #16 Ultimate Chicken Horse
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 51,920 reviews2016
Dev: Clever Endeavour Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 11.0 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Ultimate Chicken Horse is a party platformer game where you build the level as you play, placing traps and hazards to screw your friends over, but trying not to screw yourself.
Why similar: Level Editor 29.8%, Local Multiplayer 27.6%, Multiplayer 21.7%, PvP 12.4%, 2D Platformer 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on competitive level design where players build the stage while trying to sabotage their opponents.
- #17 Brawlout
87% 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 47.3% ★, 2D Fighter 34.9%, Multiplayer 10.3%, Local Multiplayer 4.2%, Indie 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: A platform fighter that emphasizes unique character abilities and fast-paced combat.
- #18 Knight Club +
84% matchVery Positive88% of 353 reviews2020
Dev: Gutter Arcade
Windows
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 33%, Fighting 28% ★, Local Multiplayer 9.7%, PvP 8.3%, Pixel Graphics 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A competitive platform fighter that focuses on tight, responsive controls and minimalist design.
- #19 Fighties
85% 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: Fighting 27% ★, 2D Fighter 24.2%, Local Multiplayer 17.2%, Multiplayer 8.2%, Level Editor 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A platform fighter that focuses on simple, accessible combat mechanics for local multiplayer sessions.
- #20 Gang Beasts
82% matchVery Positive85% of 63,851 reviews2017
Dev: Boneloaf
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Gang Beasts is a silly multiplayer party game with surly gelatinous characters, brutal slapstick fight sequences, and absurd hazardous environments, set in the mean streets of Beef City.
Why similar: Fighting 42.2% ★, Local Multiplayer 29.1%, Multiplayer 16.5%, Co-op 8.1%, Casual 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based sandbox fighter that prioritizes hilarious, emergent gameplay over traditional competitive balance.
- #21 Indie Pogo
83% matchVery Positive84% of 348 reviews2018
Dev: Lowe Bros. Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Indie Pogo is a platform brawler game for 2-4 players about bouncing, ricocheting, and pogoing your friends into oblivion! Gather your friends for 2-4 player local romps, or climb the online ladder in the bounciest of battles. Prepare yourself for a rompin' stompin' jumpin' good time!
Why similar: Fighting 69.7% ★, Pixel Graphics 13.3%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Indie 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: A crossover platform fighter that celebrates indie gaming with a high degree of character variety and customization.
- #22 Samurai GUNN 2
81% matchVery Positive93% of 746 reviews2021
Dev: Beau BlythPub: SCRAMBLER
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Samurai GUNN 2 is a fighting game with Samurai and Gunns. Best your foes online or locally in this cutting edge sequel featuring Rollback Netcode and Ranked Matchmaking. Free Edition out now!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 38.2%, Fighting 24.6% ★, Local Multiplayer 18.4%, PvP 11.4%, Multiplayer 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features pixel-art combat and a level editor that allows for creative stage construction.
- #23 Super Slime Arena
82% 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 30.9% ★, Local Multiplayer 22.4%, 2D Fighter 20.9%, Multiplayer 9.1%, Pixel Graphics 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art fighter that features a wide roster of characters, each with unique abilities.
- #24 Rivals of Aether II
78% 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 25.8% ★, 2D Fighter 22.6%, Local Multiplayer 14.3%, 2.5D 11.9%, Multiplayer 7.1%
- #25 A Few Quick Matches
77% 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 32.4%, Fighting 27.4% ★, Local Multiplayer 12.7%, Multiplayer 7%, Pixel Graphics 5.5%
- #26 Tournament of Beans
81% matchMostly Positive77% of 53 reviews2022
Dev: Dog Dog Studios
Windows
Tournament of Beans is a unique PvP game where you can alter the map to your advantage.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 44%, Local Multiplayer 18.3%, Level Editor 14.6%, Combat 8%, PvP 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted platform fighter that emphasizes funny, physics-based combat.
- #27 Arcus Chroma: Classic
78% 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 36.1%, Fighting 33.1% ★, 2.5D 15%, Multiplayer 5.5%, Pixel Graphics 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: An anime-styled fighter that offers a classic 2D combat experience.
- #28 Move or Die
79% 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 49.3%, Multiplayer 37.6%, Co-op 7.8%, Indie 3%, Casual 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features a high degree of customizability and modding support for its fast-paced, ever-changing multiplayer matches.
- #29 Megabyte Punch
80% matchVery Positive90% of 1,123 reviews2013
Dev: Team Reptile
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 30 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 35%
Megabyte Punch is a fighting/beat ‘em up game in which you build your own fighter! As you travel through different environments, you battle other creatures to get their parts. Parts have their own powers and bonuses, like gun arms for a shoot ability or powerful hips for a devastating pelvic thrust attack.
Why similar: Fighting 23.8% ★, Local Multiplayer 18.3%, 2D Fighter 18%, 2.5D 13.2%, Character Customization 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: Allows players to customize their robot fighters with different parts, directly influencing their combat capabilities.
- #30 Smack Talk
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 691 reviews2025
Dev: Monchii Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
Say your moves out loud, trash-talk your friends, and fight to win. Smack Talk is a 1–4 player online PvP platform fighter where your voice controls your attacks. Call moves, land one-liners, and finish foes with wild ultimates.
Why similar: Fighting 35.9% ★, 2D Fighter 28.8%, Multiplayer 11.5%, PvP 7.8%, Combat 5.6%
- #31 WKSP Rumble
79% matchMostly Positive79% of 138 reviews2020
Dev: Nukearts Studio
Windows · Mac
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: 2D Fighter 37.5%, Fighting 36.8% ★, Pixel Graphics 9.5%, Combat 6.8%, Local Multiplayer 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A pixel-art fighter that focuses on martial arts-inspired combat and fast-paced action.
- #32 Brickadia
73% matchVery Positive87% of 1,234 reviews2025
Dev: Brickadia, LLC
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 29.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Brickadia is a next-generation brick building sandbox that gives you the tools to create and play, your way. Build massive worlds, invent cool contraptions, and play in them however you like - all with your friends!
Why similar: Game Development 24.1% ★, Sandbox 23.3%, Character Customization 14.9%, Multiplayer 12.7%, PvP 8.2%
- #33 Them's Fightin' Herds
76% matchVery Positive81% of 4,485 reviews2020
Dev: Mane6, Inc.Pub: Gameplay Group International
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 21.6 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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: 2D Fighter 30.1%, Fighting 29.6% ★, Local Multiplayer 18%, Multiplayer 8.2%, PvP 6.6%
- #34 Creative Console
76% matchVery Positive88% of 114 reviews2023
Dev: JJS Games
Windows
"Take control of all game elements! By selecting Creative Cards, you can change the camera angle, place objects, switch skins, summon enemies, and even create a football match. Becoming an outstanding game designer, creating unique levels and gameplay, with unlimited creativity awaits you."
Why similar: Software 28.8% ★, Level Editor 22.9%, Automation 17.4%, Character Customization 15.2%, Sandbox 14.4%
- #35 Your Only Move Is HUSTLE
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 40,651 reviews2023
Dev: Ivy Sly
Windows · Linux
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 22.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Master your technique, execute flashy combos, and outsmart opponents across the world, frame-by-frame. Slow down the clock to fine-tune your fighting style in this innovative, turn-based combat simulator. Pulverize your friends and choreograph spectacular fight scenes. No training mode required.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 67.6%, Sandbox 20.8%, Pixel Graphics 11.6%
- #36 Drunken Wrestlers 2
75% matchVery Positive87% of 18,471 reviews2019
Dev: Oleg SkuttePub: WAYONE GAMES
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Drunken Wrestlers 2 is a funny physics-based multiplayer fighting game. Features include character customization and a powerful mod editor integrated with Steam Workshop.
Why similar: Fighting 41.2% ★, Level Editor 24.1%, Character Customization 16.9%, Multiplayer 12.2%, PvP 5.6%
- #37 FAS: Fight Action Sandbox
75% matchMixed65% of 74 reviews2023
Dev: Vona Soft
Windows
Unique turn-based sandbox strategy fighting game. Inspired by YOMI Hustle, TORIBASH and SPORE. Build your own character, fight AI or duel with friends online! FAS is a game for users who enjoy building, simulating, and casual fighting games with friends.
Why similar: Level Editor 24.6%, Fighting 20.5% ★, Character Customization 17.1%, Sandbox 13.3%, Multiplayer 8.4%
- #38 SuperSmash: Physics Battle
71% matchVery Positive93% of 941 reviews2019
Dev: XINGXIAN NET
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 73%
SuperSmash is a physics base multiplayer fighting game.Character is fully driven by physics engine,and there are lots of different weapons and maps.It will provide you totally different battle experience.
Why similar: Fighting 69% ★, Multiplayer 18.7%, Casual 6.5%, Indie 5.9%
- #39 Mega Knockdown
71% matchVery Positive98% of 65 reviews2022
Dev: dhamster
Windows · Mac · Linux
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 34.8% ★, 2D Fighter 32%, Local Multiplayer 17.9%, Multiplayer 8.8%, PvP 6.6%
- #40 Punch Planet - Early Access
72% 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: Fighting 46.8% ★, 2D Fighter 45.5%, Multiplayer 5.2%, Indie 2.6%
- #41 Fighting Fiends
71% 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 38.1% ★, 2D Fighter 28.9%, Local Multiplayer 21.9%, Multiplayer 11.2%
- #42 SpiderHeck
68% matchVery Positive93% of 6,154 reviews2022
Dev: NeverjamPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Spiders with laser swords! Duel to the death against your friends or choose to team up and hold back swarms of savage enemies. Swing, stab and shoot with style, effortlessly performing movie-worthy parkour.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 28.4%, Fighting 28.3% ★, Local Multiplayer 21.2%, Multiplayer 6.9%, PvP 6.4%
- #43 Fly Punch Boom!
70% 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: Fighting 30% ★, 2D Fighter 27.6%, Local Multiplayer 19.2%, Multiplayer 9.1%, PvP 6.6%
- #44 Stick It to the Stickman
64% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 7,130 reviews2025
Dev: Free LivesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Stick it to the Stickman is a physics-based brawler where you fight heaps of red stickmen to become the boss. Choose from hundreds of unique moves to construct the perfect combat machine and fight your way to the top of the corporate ladder.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 53.4%, Multiplayer 16.8%, Co-op 13%, Combat 8%, 2D Platformer 6.5%
- #45 Flash Party
69% matchMixed68% of 2,025 reviews2023
Dev: XD
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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 32.5% ★, 2D Fighter 28.8%, Local Multiplayer 14.6%, Multiplayer 7.9%, 2D Platformer 7.3%
- #46 Bopl Battle
64% 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 46.3%, Local Multiplayer 21.7%, Multiplayer 16.1%, Co-op 9.1%, PvP 6%
- #47 HYPERFIGHT
68% 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: Fighting 30% ★, 2D Fighter 29.2%, Local Multiplayer 15.3%, Multiplayer 6.9%, PvP 6.9%
- #48 Celebrity Kombat
67% matchMixed69% of 129 reviews2023
Dev: Celebrity Kombat Corp.
Windows
"Celebrity Kombat" is a casual fan and indie made fighting game. It offers you a unique chance to fight as or against your favorite personality. With a diverse roster of characters, each with special abilities, prepare to battle. Are you ready to settle the score?
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 32.1%, PvP 20.5%, Multiplayer 16.9%, Combat 15.4%, Co-op 9.6%
- #49 LASTFIGHT
70% matchMostly Positive78% of 78 reviews2016
Dev: Piranaking
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 65%
LASTFIGHT is bringing 2v2 3D fighting back to your living room! Pick up any available object in one of the 8 stages and teach your opponents a lesson! Play in local multiplayer mode, for up to 4 players, or one-player story mode, with a cast of 10 characters inspired by the comic book LASTMAN.
Why similar: Fighting 58.9% ★, Local Multiplayer 35.2%, Indie 5.9%
- #50 Combat Core
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 65 reviews2019
Dev: MABManZ
Windows · Mac
Welcome to the Combat Core League! Battle with up to 4 players with a cast of powered up characters in a colorful sci-fi arena, or create your own! Compete with your friends or challenge yourself against AI opponents to compete for the title of the strongest.
Why similar: Fighting 46.5% ★, Local Multiplayer 22.2%, Character Customization 17.1%, Multiplayer 9.1%, Indie 5.2%
- #51 Final Slam 2
73% matchMostly Negative23% of 472 reviews2014
Dev: Josh Tam UniversePub: OtakuMaker SARL
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 96%
2D Casual fighting game where you can create and customize your fighter (80 slots to save your avatars) with tons of different options and get ready to fight into the Championship. Final Slam 2 is a PC fighting game that allows you to create your own fighter and win the Final Slam championships or play through the official Final Slam...
Why similar: Fighting 62.1% ★, 2D Fighter 28%, Indie 5.4%, Casual 4.6%
- #52 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 34.5%, Fighting 21.1% ★, Local Multiplayer 18.4%, Multiplayer 8.9%, PvP 8.5%
- #53 Dynasty Feud
69% 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 32.6% ★, 2D Fighter 28.8%, Local Multiplayer 21.6%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Indie 5.5%
- #54 FOOTSIES Rollback Edition
66% 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 43.1%, Fighting 34.2% ★, PvP 8.9%, Multiplayer 5.6%, Pixel Graphics 5.3%
- #55 Rushdown Revolt
66% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,502 reviews2020
Dev: Vortex Games
Windows · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Rushdown Revolt is a platform fighter featuring 12 dazzlingly unique characters and best-in-the-business rollback netcode.
Why similar: Fighting 47.7% ★, 2D Fighter 42.6%, 2D Platformer 9.6%