- #1 Capcom Fighting Collection
97% matchVery Positive91% of 996 reviews2022
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 10.6 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Ten of Capcom's most popular arcade games in one bumper collection! A wide variety of titles are included from series such as Street Fighter and Darkstalkers, Cyberbots, and the first home console port of Red Earth! And of course, all titles support online play!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 40.5%, Fighting 33.3% ★, Arcade 9.1%, Classic 5.7% ★, Action 5.2%
Why You'll Like It: This collection serves as the perfect companion to the 30th Anniversary set, housing more of Capcom's legendary arcade history.
- #2 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics
96% matchVery Positive94% of 2,405 reviews2024
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 18.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
The legendary crossover hits are back! The action-packed lineup consisting of seven unique titles, is full of heavy hitters like X-MEN VS. STREET FIGHTER, and MARVEL vs. CAPCOM 2 New Age of Heroes. The collection also includes the rare beat 'em up game, THE PUNISHER.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 42.4%, Fighting 25.8% ★, Classic 10.2% ★, Multiplayer 7.2%, Action 4.9%
Why You'll Like It: It captures the same high-energy, crossover arcade spirit that defined the golden era of Capcom fighting games.
- #3 Ultra Street Fighter® IV
96% matchVery Positive90% of 16,609 reviews2014
Dev: Capcom
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 34.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
The world’s greatest fighting game evolves to a whole new level with Ultra Street Fighter IV.
Why similar: Fighting 66.5% ★, 2D Fighter 16.6%, Arcade 5.5%, Classic 4.4% ★, Multiplayer 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: Widely considered the pinnacle of the classic Street Fighter IV era, it offers a deep and rewarding competitive experience.
- #4 Street Fighter™ 6
94% matchVery Positive84% of 72,109 reviews2023
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 26.5 hrsMean: 117.5 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Here comes Capcom’s newest challenger! Street Fighter™ 6 launches worldwide on June 2nd, 2023 and represents the next evolution of the Street Fighter™ series! Street Fighter 6 spans three distinct game modes, including World Tour, Fighting Ground and Battle Hub.
Why similar: Fighting 46% ★, 2D Fighter 38.9%, Arcade 5.9%, Multiplayer 5.2%, Action 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: This title represents the modern evolution of the series, blending classic mechanics with innovative new features.
- #5 Street Fighter V
95% matchMixed68% of 44,069 reviews2016
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 64.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Experience the intensity of head-to-head battles with Street Fighter® V! Choose from 16 iconic characters, then battle against friends online or offline with a robust variety of match options.
Why similar: Fighting 59.5% ★, 2D Fighter 22.8%, Multiplayer 4.7%, Arcade 4.2%, Classic 3.4% ★
Why You'll Like It: It bridges the gap between the classic arcade roots and modern competitive play with a massive roster of iconic characters.
- #6 THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION
94% matchVery Positive91% of 3,003 reviews2014
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
After “KOF '98”, often praised by the fans as the best installment in the “KOF” series, and “KOF ’98 UM” 10 years later, “KOF ’98” returns now on the Steam PC gaming platform in an ultimate and final version with THE KING OF FIGHTERS ’98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION
Why similar: Fighting 53.3% ★, 2D Fighter 22.5%, Classic 9.7% ★, Arcade 7.1%, Multiplayer 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: This is the gold standard for classic SNK fighting, offering a balanced and highly technical experience.
- #7 GAROU: MARK OF THE WOLVES
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,031 reviews2016
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 55.3 hrs≥1hr: 60%
“GAROU: MARK OF THE WOLVES”, the latest entry in the legendary "FATAL FURY" Series which still continues to fascinate players around the world to this day, returns for a new fight on Steam!
Why similar: Fighting 43.3% ★, 2D Fighter 43%, Arcade 8.2%, Action 4.6%, Anime 0.8%
Why You'll Like It: Often cited as one of the best 2D fighters ever made, it features fluid animations and tight, responsive gameplay.
- #8 THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH
92% matchVery Positive95% of 5,074 reviews2015
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 30.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
KOF 2002 UM is the 2nd title in the UM Series and a fully upgraded ver. of KOF 2002, a masterpiece of the KOF Series deserving its place of honor alongside KOF ’98. Based on THE NESTS CHRONICLES, 2002 UM includes the most characters of any title in the KOF Series, and fighting game history!
Why similar: Fighting 44.9% ★, 2D Fighter 28.1%, Classic 12.4% ★, Arcade 5.9%, Action 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: A massive, refined roster makes this a must-play for fans of classic SNK arcade fighting.
- #9 SAMURAI SHODOWN NEOGEO COLLECTION
91% matchVery Positive83% of 372 reviews2020
Dev: DIGITAL ECLIPSEPub: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 44%
The ULTIMATE collection is here! It all began in ’93, and now, the weapon-based fighting game series that swept the world is ready to be taken home in a new stellar collection! Six NEOGEO titles as well as one mysterious, unreleased game are featured!
Why similar: Fighting 48.4% ★, 2D Fighter 36%, Action 6.5%, Multiplayer 4.5%, Arcade 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: A perfect historical archive for players who enjoy the weapon-based combat of retro arcade fighters.
- #10 THE LAST BLADE 2
91% matchVery Positive92% of 402 reviews2017
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
This widely revered NEOGEO masterpiece is finally available on STEAM! Not only a perfect port of the original game, the STEAM version of THE LAST BLADE 2 will allow players from across the globe to fight against each other online / locally in epic battles in online Multiplayer Mode.
Why similar: Fighting 47.3% ★, 2D Fighter 35.6%, Action 9%, Arcade 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: This title features some of the most beautiful 2D sprite work and technical depth from the golden era of SNK.
- #11 SNK VS. CAPCOM SVC CHAOS
89% matchVery Positive87% of 366 reviews2024
Dev: Code MysticsPub: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%
SNK and CAPCOM legends clash in this star-studded crossover fighting game! The 2003 arcade hit SVC CHAOS is back and better than ever!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 65.5%, Fighting 17.5% ★, Action 8.7%, Multiplayer 6.2%, 2D 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: The ultimate crossover that brings together the two most iconic titans of the 90s arcade scene.
- #12 Capcom Arcade Stadium
89% matchMixed55% of 4,656 reviews2021
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 42 minMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Relive the Capcom classics! Get 1943 -The Battle of Midway- and game logo wallpapers free with your download!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.9%, Arcade 16.1%, Fighting 15.6% ★, Classic 9.1% ★, Action 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: It perfectly replicates the atmosphere of a 1990s arcade, housing many of the games that influenced the fighting genre.
- #13 ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3
88% matchVery Positive92% of 7,467 reviews2017
Dev: CAPCOM CO., LTD.Pub: CAPCOM U.S.A., INC.
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Marvel and Capcom join forces to deliver the most frenetic 3 vs 3 tag battles ever with Ultimate Marvel VS Capcom 3. This release comes fully loaded, including all previous DLC, Marvel VS. Capcom : Official Complete Works.
Why similar: Fighting 55.6% ★, 2D Fighter 30.5%, Multiplayer 5.1%, Arcade 4.6%, Action 3%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, high-octane 2D fighter that emphasizes the chaotic fun of the Capcom legacy.
- #14 GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R
87% 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 46.2% ★, 2D Fighter 35%, Arcade 5.2%, Classic 4.1% ★, Local Multiplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive retro-style anime fighter that rewards players for mastering complex, classic mechanics.
- #15 Breakers Collection
86% matchVery Positive92% of 116 reviews2023
Dev: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Breakers Collection features both of the original games (Breakers and Breakers Revenge) and a brand new content for the cult-classic among the fans of Fighting Games, that was released in 1996 for the Neogeo and Arcades.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.4%, Fighting 36.3% ★, Arcade 8.3%, Retro 4.6%, Multiplayer 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A hidden gem for fans of 90s arcade fighters, offering a unique roster and classic 2D mechanics.
- #16 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection
85% 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 40.6%, Classic 14.1% ★, Arcade 11.5%, Fighting 10.1% ★, Retro 8%
Why You'll Like It: A nostalgic trip through classic arcade beat-em-ups that share the same era and design philosophy as early Street Fighter titles.
- #17 Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle
86% matchVery Positive88% of 1,424 reviews2018
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Relive the glory days of cooperative arcade games with the Capcom Beat 'Em Up Bundle! This comprehensive collection includes seven classic titles, each with various multiplayer options and online capabilities!
Why similar: Classic 50.9% ★, Arcade 21.9%, Retro 10.9%, Action 9.7%, Multiplayer 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: It provides the same retro arcade aesthetic and cooperative fun found in the 30th Anniversary collection.
- #18 THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV
83% matchVery Positive84% of 8,846 reviews2024
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 69.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
SHATTER ALL EXPECTATIONS! Transcend beyond your limits with KOF XV!
Why similar: Fighting 46.2% ★, 2D Fighter 39.2%, Multiplayer 5.7%, Action 3.7%, Arcade 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: The modern evolution of the classic SNK fighting formula, maintaining the series' signature team-based combat.
- #19 Killer Instinct
84% matchVery Positive87% of 5,519 reviews2017
Dev: Iron Galaxy StudiosPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%
The legendary fighting franchise is back with over-the-top action, a wild cast of combatants, rocking reactive music, and C-C-C-COMBO BREAKERS!!! Choose your ultimate combatants each with fluid animations, unique combat tactics, and enthralling special attacks.
Why similar: Fighting 57% ★, 2D Fighter 27.4%, Multiplayer 6%, Arcade 4.6%, Action 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: A classic 90s arcade fighter revived with modern polish that maintains its signature combo-heavy gameplay.
- #20 Persona 4 Arena Ultimax
81% matchVery Positive88% of 4,490 reviews2022
Dev: Arc System WorksPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 12.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
A Persona 4 Smackdown!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 43.8%, Fighting 41.4% ★, Multiplayer 5.7%, Action 4.3%, Anime 1.7%
Why You'll Like It: Combines deep 2D fighting mechanics with a distinct visual style and a robust story mode.
- #21 Street Fighter X Tekken
84% matchMixed55% of 2,424 reviews2012
Dev: Capcom U.S.A., Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
The long awaited dream match-up between the two titans of fighting is here!
Why similar: Fighting 75% ★, 2D Fighter 14.8%, Arcade 3%, Action 2.8%, Multiplayer 2.5%
Why You'll Like It: A unique crossover that blends the iconic Street Fighter engine with the tactical depth of the Tekken series.
- #22 Skullgirls 2nd Encore
82% 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 52.2% ★, 2D Fighter 32.3%, Multiplayer 4.5%, Arcade 4.2%, Local Multiplayer 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: A modern 2D fighter that pays deep homage to the classic arcade mechanics and art styles of the 90s.
- #23 DRAGON BALL FighterZ
81% matchVery Positive90% of 75,315 reviews2018
Dev: Arc System WorksPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 8.7 hrsMean: 59.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
DRAGON BALL FighterZ is born from what makes the DRAGON BALL series so loved and famous: endless spectacular fights with its all-powerful fighters.
Why similar: Fighting 55.2% ★, 2D Fighter 28%, Multiplayer 5.3%, Arcade 3.4%, Local Multiplayer 3.1%
Why You'll Like It: A high-energy 2D fighter that emphasizes accessibility and spectacle while remaining true to its arcade roots.
- #24 JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R
79% matchVery Positive90% of 15,605 reviews2022
Dev: CyberConnect2 Co. Ltd.Pub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Hirohiko Araki's masterpiece, brought to life as a fighting game! Battle with 50 colorful characters, wielding Stands, Hamon, and more! See how characters who could never meet in the story interact when they come face to face!
Why similar: Fighting 53.9% ★, 2D Fighter 28.6%, Multiplayer 7%, Action 5.1%, Anime 3.3%
Why You'll Like It: A highly stylized fighter that captures the flair and unique character designs of classic arcade titles.
- #25 MELTY BLOOD: TYPE LUMINA
80% matchVery Positive89% of 10,244 reviews2021
Dev: FRENCH-BREADPub: Lasengle Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 27.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
This is the latest addition to the series of 2D fighting games based on TYPE-MOON's visual novel, Tsukihime. The curtain rises once more on dramatic battles played out with familiar characters from Tsukihime: A Piece of Blue Glass Moon.
Why similar: Fighting 46.7% ★, 2D Fighter 36.2%, Arcade 6.3%, Multiplayer 5.6%, Action 2.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast and technical 2D fighter with deep roots in the community-driven anime fighting scene.
- #26 Capcom Fighting Collection 2
78% matchVery Positive87% of 951 reviews2025
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Capcom's new fighting collection hits the stage! Choose from fan-favorite games like Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001 and Project Justice to 3D action games like Power Stone and Power Stone 2 in this collection of eight classic fighting games!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 38.2%, Fighting 36.8% ★, Arcade 8.9%, Action 5.2%, Retro 4.4%
- #27 UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes
79% matchVery Positive86% of 2,470 reviews2024
Dev: FRENCH-BREADPub: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 11.6 hrsMean: 47.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
The newest riveting installment in the epic Under Night In-Birth saga rises from the Abyss! Improved visuals and battle system! Witness the curtain fall on the tale of the Hollow Night. Vie for supremacy through exhilarating combat and a deep, robust battle system!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 49.1%, Fighting 27% ★, Arcade 8.2%, Action 5.7%, Multiplayer 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A modern 2D fighter that respects the technical depth and precision of classic arcade games.
- #28 FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves
77% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,064 reviews2026
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 37.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%
26 years on, a brand-new entry in the Fatal Fury series is set to arrive on the scene! FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves features a unique art style that stimulates the senses and an innovative REV System that supercharges the excitement. Here, at long last, a new legend is about to unfold…
Why similar: 2D Fighter 36.9%, Fighting 34.6% ★, Classic 11% ★, Multiplayer 6.2%, Arcade 5.3%
- #29 Street Fighter® IV
82% matchMixed67% of 535 reviews2009
Dev: Capcom
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 29.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Street Fighter® IV brings the legendary fighting series back to its roots by taking the beloved fighting moves and techniques of the original Street Fighter® II, and infusing them with Capcom's latest advancements in next generation technology.
Why similar: Fighting 79.3% ★, 2D Fighter 9.4%, Arcade 3.8%, Action 3.3%, Multiplayer 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: The game that successfully revitalized the 2D fighting genre for a new generation of players.
- #30 THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH
78% matchVery Positive81% of 1,583 reviews2018
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 20.5 hrs≥1hr: 45%
KOF ’97 is the final entry in the Orochi Saga, the original storyline of the KOF series, which is still played by enthusiastic fans around the world. KOF ’97 makes a return with new features such as online matchmaking, a new gallery mode, and custom menu BGM settings!
Why similar: Fighting 41.6% ★, 2D Fighter 34.1%, Classic 10.7% ★, Action 5.9%, Arcade 4.3%
- #31 THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV STEAM EDITION
77% matchVery Positive82% of 4,172 reviews2017
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 87%
THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV finally hits STEAM! KOF XIV is back with its classic 2D gameplay and "3-on-3 TEAM BATTLE" game system but evolved to 3D! 58 charismatic fighters are about to clash in this new chapter of KOF!
Why similar: Fighting 62% ★, 2D Fighter 23.6%, Arcade 6.7%, Multiplayer 4%, Action 2.8%
- #32 SAMURAI SHODOWN V SPECIAL / サムライスピリッツ零スペシャル
76% matchVery Positive91% of 534 reviews2019
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 44%
SAMURAI SHODOWN V SPECIAL, which was the last game made for SNK’s NEOGEO back in 2004, finally makes its way onto Steam. It features everything fans expect from a fighting game such as training mode, online matches, etc.
Why similar: Fighting 50.8% ★, 2D Fighter 35.8%, Action 7.9%, Arcade 3.8%, Anime 0.9%
- #33 GUILTY GEAR
76% matchVery Positive80% of 686 reviews2019
Dev: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 17.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%
The origin of the series, the abnormality of the fighting game genre, now returns... HEAVEN or HELL？LET'S Rock！
Why similar: Fighting 39.5% ★, 2D Fighter 26.3%, Classic 23.9% ★, Action 3.7%, Arcade 2.8%
- #34 DNF Duel
75% matchMixed63% of 4,185 reviews2022
Dev: NEOPLE Inc.Pub: NEXON
Windows
Median: 10.8 hrsMean: 25.8 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 44.2%, Fighting 39.2% ★, Arcade 5.7%, Multiplayer 3.6%, Action 3%
- #35 BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle
75% matchVery Positive80% of 4,600 reviews2019
Dev: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 30.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
THE COLLISION IS INEVITABLE! THE IMPACT WILL BE UNAVOIDABLE! Cross over between 4 different universes! Play as characters from the BlazBlue, Persona, Under Night In-Birth, and (for the first time ever in a fighting game), RWBY series!
Why similar: Fighting 47.1% ★, 2D Fighter 41.9%, Action 3.6%, Multiplayer 2.6%, Local Multiplayer 2.2%
- #36 BlazBlue Centralfiction
74% matchVery Positive94% of 11,789 reviews2017
Dev: Arc System WorksPub: H2 Interactive Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 58.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Combining a 2D fighting game with a visual novel, the BlazBlue series continues on with massive fan support! The latest installation, BlazBlue: Centralfiction, serves as the ending to the Azure Saga, revealing the hidden truth of the world!
Why similar: Fighting 49.9% ★, 2D Fighter 37.7%, Multiplayer 3.4%, Arcade 2.7%, Action 2.4%
- #37 GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2
73% matchVery Positive94% of 10,910 reviews2016
Dev: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 32.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Astonishing 3D cell animations and overwhelming content volume, the next-generation fighting game "GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2" is now out on Steam! Total cast of 25 unique characters, and tons of game modes, get ready to ROCK!
Why similar: Fighting 56.7% ★, 2D Fighter 30.9%, Multiplayer 3.6%, Arcade 2.5%, Action 2.3%
- #38 Pocket Bravery
72% matchVery Positive90% of 667 reviews2023
Dev: Statera StudioPub: PQube
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 23.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 44.4% ★, 2D Fighter 30.8%, Arcade 7%, Multiplayer 6.7%, Retro 4.4%
- #39 FIGHTING EX LAYER
74% matchVery Positive83% of 876 reviews2018
Dev: ARIKA
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
After a long wait, Arika's EX characters gather once again for another exciting battle! Kairi, Skullomania, Blaire, Pullum and the others are all back with the latest graphics. And this time they're bringing a brand new system - the "Gougi System". Grasp victory with Gougi!
Why similar: Fighting 57.7% ★, 2D Fighter 28.3%, Action 5%, Arcade 4.8%, Multiplayer 3.3%
- #40 UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late[cl-r]
73% 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!
Why similar: Fighting 47.6% ★, 2D Fighter 42.7%, Action 3.5%, Local Multiplayer 2%, Anime 1.7%
- #41 Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid
73% matchVery Positive81% of 1,678 reviews2019
Dev: nWay, INC
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 27.1 hrs≥1hr: 62%
Generations of Power Rangers collide across the multiverse’s 25 year history. Experience authentic, but reimagined Power Rangers gameplay. This easy to learn, but hard to master fighting game is designed to welcome players of all skill levels.
Why similar: Fighting 52.4% ★, 2D Fighter 30.7%, Action 10.5%, Multiplayer 6.4%
- #42 SOULCALIBUR VI
71% matchVery Positive83% of 14,091 reviews2018
Dev: BANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.Pub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Bring more than your fists to the fight! Featuring all-new battle mechanics and characters, SOULCALIBUR VI marks a new era of the historic franchise. Welcome back to the stage of history!
Why similar: Fighting 79.5% ★, Multiplayer 6.5%, Action 5.3%, Arcade 4.9%, Local Multiplayer 3.3%
- #43 SAMURAI SHODOWN
71% matchVery Positive81% of 1,665 reviews2021
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
SAMURAI REBOOT! A brand new SAMURAI SHODOWN game takes aim for the world stage!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 50.7%, Fighting 33.4% ★, Multiplayer 6.6%, Action 6.1%, Arcade 2.5%
- #44 CHAOS CODE -NEW SIGN OF CATASTROPHE-
72% matchVery Positive89% of 336 reviews2017
Dev: FK DigitalPub: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Simple yet highly flexible hi-speed 2D Fighting game! Enjoy the thrill of fighting with all the flashy moves!
Why similar: Fighting 48.6% ★, 2D Fighter 43.4%, Action 5%, Local Multiplayer 1.7%, Anime 1.3%
- #45 FOOTSIES Rollback Edition
70% 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 42.1%, Fighting 40% ★, Arcade 6.8%, Multiplayer 3.8%, Action 3.3%
- #46 Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage
68% matchMostly Positive71% of 2,165 reviews2025
Dev: Ryu Ga Gotoku StudioPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 74%
The pioneer 3D fighting series continues to evolve as Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage arrives on Steam! Featuring: Crossplay and Rollback Netcode support, a brand new single player mode: "World Stage", and more!
Why similar: Fighting 46.1% ★, Classic 21.1% ★, Multiplayer 9.4%, Arcade 6.8%, Local Multiplayer 6.1%
- #47 Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising
67% matchVery Positive83% of 6,795 reviews2023
Dev: Cygames, Inc.
Windows
Median: 14.0 hrsMean: 54.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Rise to the challenge in Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising! This powered up, revamped sequel to GBVS is more enjoyable and accessible than ever before. With simplified input options, even newcomers can engage in thrilling and strategic matches!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 46.4%, Fighting 39.4% ★, Multiplayer 6.5%, Action 4.8%, Anime 1.8%
- #48 Granblue Fantasy: Versus
69% matchVery Positive83% of 8,538 reviews2020
Dev: Cygames, Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A new game in the Granblue Fantasy universe, available on Steam! This fantasy game blends fighting game action and RPG-style adventure. Throw yourself into matches or enjoy powering up your characters!
Why similar: Fighting 47.6% ★, 2D Fighter 34.9%, Action 9.2%, Multiplayer 3.7%, Anime 2%
- #49 Phantom Breaker: Omnia
70% matchMostly Positive76% of 290 reviews2022
Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: Rocket Panda Games
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 44%
Phantom Breaker Omnia is a fast-paced 2-D anime fighting game that features 20 unique characters, pitted against one another to make their greatest wishes come true. The ability to choose between 3 fighting styles will appeal to seasoned gamers while making the game accessible to newcomers.
Why similar: Fighting 51.9% ★, 2D Fighter 36.2%, Action 5.3%, Multiplayer 4.1%, Anime 1.4%
- #50 THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIII GLOBAL MATCH
68% matchMixed52% of 498 reviews2025
Dev: SAFARI GAMESPub: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Relive the pinnacle of 2D sprite-based fighting! Enhanced for online play! Complete with rollback netcode and overhauled online functionality!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 77.3%, Action 12.4%, Multiplayer 7.6%, 2D 2.7%
- #51 UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late
69% matchVery Positive91% of 994 reviews2016
Dev: FRENCH-BREADPub: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dramatic Stylish 2D Fighting Action 「UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late」 now on Steam!
Why similar: Fighting 48.5% ★, 2D Fighter 40.8%, Action 3.2%, Arcade 2.7%, Anime 2.3%
- #52 Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection
66% matchMixed59% of 1,073 reviews2025
Dev: Digital Eclipse
Windows
Median: 4.9 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Step into the arena and choose your fighter! Experience the legendary origins of Mortal Kombat with the iconic arcade classics that started it all—alongside a curated selection of most-loved home versions and rare, fan-favorite releases—a celebration of the franchise’s groundbreaking legacy.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 69.1%, Arcade 16.2%, Action 6.2%, Retro 5.7%, 2D 2.7%
- #53 Battle Fantasia -Revised Edition-
71% matchMixed67% of 229 reviews2015
Dev: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
"Battle Fantasia", the fantasy RPG themed 2D Fighting game is now appearing on Steam, and "REVISED" with the latest balances and improved visual effects! Comes with FREE Soundtrack DLC!
Why similar: Fighting 46.5% ★, 2D Fighter 33.8%, Classic 6.8% ★, Arcade 4.4%, Action 3.7%
- #54 SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM
67% matchVery Positive92% of 193 reviews2021
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 47%
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 75%, Action 12.2%, Multiplayer 7.4%, 2D 2.7%, Anime 2.7%
- #55 THE LAST BLADE
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 235 reviews2016
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 12.1 hrs≥1hr: 35%
“THE LAST BLADE”, the first entry in the legendary 2D weapons-based fighting game series from SNK set during the final years of the Tokugawa shogunate, returns for another joust! Sharpen your blade, and be ready for some of the most epic battles on Steam!
Why similar: Fighting 45.3% ★, 2D Fighter 30.7%, Classic 11.9% ★, Arcade 5.8%, Action 4.7%
- #56 SNK 40th ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION
68% matchVery Positive80% of 311 reviews2019
Dev: Digital EclipsePub: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 34%
SNK 40th Anniversary Collection is the ultimate collection of classic arcade games from SNK's golden age with 24 different nostalgic titles back from the 1980s, and many bells and whistles for the best game experience on Steam!!
Why similar: Classic 58.7% ★, Arcade 16.7%, Action 12.6%, Retro 9.9%, 2D 2%
- #57 Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium
67% 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 57.1%, Arcade 20.8%, Action 10.7%, Local Multiplayer 5.1%, Retro 4.2%
- #58 Fantasy Strike
69% 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: Fighting 43.1% ★, 2D Fighter 36.8%, Multiplayer 6.9%, Arcade 5.4%, Local Multiplayer 4.6%
- #59 Million Arthur: Arcana Blood
66% matchVery Positive81% of 331 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 74%
For the first time on Steam, the incredible, over-the-top 2D fighter Million Arthur: Arcana Blood is ready to kick-off! Featuring many of the popular characters from the smash hit Million Arthur series as well as a variety of guest fighters!
Why similar: Fighting 46.1% ★, 2D Fighter 45.2%, Action 6.6%, Anime 2.1%
