- #1 StudioS Fighters: Climax Champions
97% matchPositive83% of 18 reviews2022
Dev: StudioSPub: Eroge Japan
Windows
An entire generation of StudioS characters all fighting to be #1! Fight your way to the top with satisfying and easy to execute combos! A unique retro-style game inspired by 90s era handheld fighting games!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 40.9%, Anime 12.4%, 1990's 11.8%, Action 9.3%, PvP 6.3%
- #2 Blade Strangers
96% matchMostly Positive80% of 389 reviews2018
Dev: Studio SaizensenPub: Nicalis, Inc.
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 45%
A malevolent force known only as Lina is devouring data from a vast, interdimensional network of servers overseen by sentient computers called ”motes.” In desperation, the motes summon heroes from a variety of parallel game worlds to face off against each other in one-on-one combat.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 46.5%, Action 23.4%, Fighting 17.1% ★, Anime 13%
- #3 Million Arthur: Arcana Blood
96% matchVery Positive81% of 340 reviews2019
Dev: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 6.3 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: 2D Fighter 49.4%, Fighting 15.3% ★, Anime 13.1%, Action 13%, Violent 9.2%
- #4 Strip Fighter 5: Chimpocon Edition
95% matchMixed68% of 98 reviews2021
Dev: StudioSPub: Eroge Japan
Windows
22 eccentric fighters battle for supremacy in a mysterious underground fighting competition! Brimming with tongue-in-cheek humor, excess violence, and wanton titillation...re-experience a classic age of gaming with this love filled tribute to hardcore fans of 90's era 2D fighting games!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 41%, 1990's 10.2%, Sexual Content 9.8%, Anime 9.6%, Action 7.3%
- #5 Koihime Enbu RyoRaiRai
94% matchVery Positive90% of 187 reviews2018
Dev: UNKNOWN GAMESPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Koihime Enbu RyoRaiRai is a comprehensive rebalance of the popular fighter Koihime Enbu, featuring 14 playable characters, with “Chōryō” and "assist" character “Kaku” joining their rivals on the battlefield for the first time!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 34.9%, Fighting 13.1% ★, Anime 10.8%, Female Protagonist 7.1%, Action 7.1%
- #6 SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM
94% matchVery Positive92% of 202 reviews2021
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 49%
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 45%, Action 13.1%, Casual 9.4%, 1990's 9.2%, Anime 9.2%
- #7 SNK VS. CAPCOM SVC CHAOS
93% matchVery Positive86% of 393 reviews2024
Dev: Code MysticsPub: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
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 57.1%, Action 13.7%, 1990's 10.2%, PvP 5.7%, 2D 5.5%
- #8 REAL BOUT FATAL FURY 2: THE NEWCOMERS
91% matchVery Positive83% of 95 reviews2025
Dev: Code MysticsPub: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
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 52%, Action 17%, 1990's 14.1%, PvP 7.1%, 2D 6.2%
- #9 Arcana Heart 3 LOVEMAX SIXSTARS!!!!!! XTEND
92% matchVery Positive84% of 444 reviews2017
Dev: Team ArcanaPub: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 52%
New playable character "Minori Amanohara" and new Arcana "Ichor" the Blood joins the battle in "Arcana Heart 3 LOVEMAX SIXSTARS!!!!!!"! More new characters to join in future updates!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.2%, Fighting 16.9% ★, Anime 13.2%, Action 9.8%, Cute 5.3%
- #10 Breakers Collection
91% matchVery Positive91% of 121 reviews2023
Dev: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 33.7%, Fighting 10.2% ★, 1990's 8.7%, Anime 8.4%, PvP 7%
- #11 Capcom Fighting Collection
90% matchVery Positive91% of 1,040 reviews2022
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 52.2%, Fighting 12.9% ★, Action 11.8%, 1990's 10.3%, PvP 5.9%
- #12 Phantom Breaker: Omnia
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 322 reviews2022
Dev: MAGES. Inc.Pub: Rocket Panda Games
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 45%
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: 2D Fighter 42.6%, Fighting 18.5% ★, Action 11.2%, Anime 9.7%, PvP 6.5%
- #13 Capcom Fighting Collection 2
88% matchVery Positive86% of 1,010 reviews2025
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 27.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 51.8%, Fighting 15.5% ★, 1990's 12.7%, Action 12.6%, Local Multiplayer 4.5%
- #14 Koihime Enbu
89% matchVery Positive86% of 316 reviews2016
Dev: UNKNOWN GAMESPub: KOMODO
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Originally an arcade fighting game, Koihime Enbu features fast combat, tight controls, clean visuals, and 13 different playable characters!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 48.9%, Fighting 16.8% ★, Anime 15.3%, Action 12.6%, Female Protagonist 6.5%
- #15 Dual Souls: The Last Bearer
87% matchPositive93% of 41 reviews2021
Dev: Stun Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Get ready for intense 2D fighting with Rollback Net-Code. Spirit of old-school fighting games is back with Dual Souls! Inspired by the classic fighting game series, Dual Souls delivers it all - it’s fast; it’s full on; it’s tactical; it’s online and it’s FUN!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 53.5%, Fighting 19.5% ★, Action 15.9%, Anime 7.8%, Indie 3.3%
- #16 KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE
86% matchVery Positive88% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Code MysticsPub: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Sudden-death tag team turmoil—with weapons! KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE rises from its 1996 arcade roots in this enhanced Steam edition. Includes rollback netcode for seamless online play, a swathe of new features, and a bonus jukebox and media gallery—plus even lets 4 players fight at once!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 54.8%, Action 17.2%, 1990's 12.6%, PvP 6.2%, 2D 6.1%
- #17 GAROU: MARK OF THE WOLVES
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 1,055 reviews2016
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 54.3 hrs≥1hr: 59%
“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: 2D Fighter 62.4%, Fighting 19% ★, Action 12.1%, Anime 6.5%
- #18 ADVANCED V.G. Saturn Tribute
85% matchPositive80% of 46 reviews2025
Dev: CITY CONNECTION
Windows
Compete for the title of the strongest fighter and claim the legendary prime real estate! A dazzling fighting game!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 42.4%, Action 12.4%, Anime 9.7%, 1990's 8.9%, Cute 6.5%
- #19 SAMURAI SHODOWN NEOGEO COLLECTION
84% matchVery Positive82% of 398 reviews2020
Dev: DIGITAL ECLIPSEPub: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 46%
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: 2D Fighter 48.8%, Fighting 19.8% ★, Action 15.8%, PvP 6.9%, 2D 5%
- #20 Rage of the Dragons NEO
83% matchPositive90% of 42 reviews2024
Dev: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Engage in intense tag team battles in Rage of the Dragons NEO! Play the cult-classic among the fans of Fighting Games with brand exclusive content!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 37.7%, Fighting 12.8% ★, Anime 10.3%, PvP 8.1%, Action 7.2%
- #21 The Rumble Fish 2
84% matchMixed52% of 64 reviews2022
Dev: 株式会社3goo
Windows
A legendary arcade game developed by Dimps in 2005. This fighting game gained popularity for its smooth visuals powered by S.M.A as well as the high level of strategy driven by its 2-gauge system. And with the addition of new current-gen features it's even easier to play.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 42.4%, Fighting 13.6% ★, Anime 10.4%, PvP 9.3%, Action 8.7%
- #22 SAMURAI SHODOWN V SPECIAL / サムライスピリッツ零スペシャル
82% matchVery Positive91% of 563 reviews2019
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 54 minMean: 9.9 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: 2D Fighter 48.8%, Fighting 21% ★, Action 19.4%, Anime 7.8%, 2D 3%
- #23 UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes
81% matchVery Positive87% of 2,634 reviews2024
Dev: FRENCH-BREADPub: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 9.5 hrsMean: 44.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 49.2%, Action 10.3%, Anime 10.3%, Fighting 8.2% ★, Comic Book 7.7%
- #24 MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics
80% matchVery Positive94% of 2,500 reviews2024
Dev: CAPCOM Co., Ltd.
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 22.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
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 49.3%, Comic Book 14.4%, Action 10.1%, Fighting 9.2% ★, 1990's 9%
- #25 FIGHTING GIRL SAKURA-R
81% matchMostly Positive68% of 79 reviews2022
Dev: UMAI NEKO
Windows
- Contains unwanted sexual acts and nudity. - All characters in this game are over 18 years old.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 45%, Sexual Content 12.1%, Action 10.1%, Female Protagonist 8.7%, Anime 8.1%
- #26 Blade Arcus from Shining: Battle Arena
82% matchVery Positive82% of 256 reviews2016
Dev: Studio Saizensen
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
In a world controlled by blade, magic, and fist, diverse warriors gather for battle! This is a 2D fighting game featuring characters from Shining Blade and Shining Hearts.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 39%, Fighting 15.3% ★, Anime 12.7%, Action 8.4%, PvP 7.8%
- #27 Idol Showdown
79% matchVery Positive94% of 5,840 reviews2023
Dev: Besto Game TeamPub: holo Indie
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 49%
Made by hololive fans, for hololive fans. Idol Showdown is the definitive fan-made hololive fighting game experience, powered by rollback netcode. Engage in exciting duels as your favorite hololive talent and prove once and for all who the strongest idol is using the game’s easy-to-learn controls.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.9%, Fighting 11.7% ★, Anime 11%, PvP 8.2%, Action 6.9%
- #28 Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising
77% matchVery Positive83% of 7,056 reviews2023
Dev: Cygames, Inc.
Windows
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 54.7 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 54.1%, Fighting 13.9% ★, Anime 11.8%, Action 9.9%, Multiplayer 3.5%
- #29 Nitroplus Blasterz: Heroines Infinite Duel
78% matchVery Positive91% of 1,156 reviews2016
Dev: EXAMUPub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 35.6 hrs≥1hr: 80%
The hit crossover 2D fighter finally makes its way to PC, updated to the latest arcade version for character balancing, added background animations and additional winning poses. It also includes all DLC from the console release, such as additional fighters Homura and Heart, in a single value package.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 35.8%, Anime 12.8%, Fighting 12.7% ★, PvP 6.9%, Female Protagonist 5.9%
- #30 MAGICAL ANGEL FAIRY HEART
78% matchVery Positive80% of 142 reviews2022
Dev: UMAI NEKO
Windows
All characters in this game are over 18 years old.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 42.7%, Sexual Content 17.8%, Action 10.6%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Nudity 6.6%
- #31 MONMUSU * FIGHT!
79% matchMostly Positive77% of 30 reviews2018
Dev: StudioSPub: DLsite
Windows
An action game containing monster girls, extreme battles and nonsensical fun!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 39.6%, Violent 13.1%, Action 11.4%, Anime 9.5%, Sexual Content 8.7%
- #32 THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV
75% matchVery Positive84% of 9,157 reviews2024
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 68.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
SHATTER ALL EXPECTATIONS! Transcend beyond your limits with KOF XV!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 50.3%, Fighting 18.1% ★, Action 8.5%, PvP 8.3%, Anime 6.3%
- #33 FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves
74% matchVery Positive81% of 3,691 reviews2026
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 42.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 47.5%, Fighting 13.7% ★, PvP 9.2%, Action 8.8%, Anime 6.5%
- #34 Persona 4 Arena Ultimax
75% matchVery Positive88% of 4,685 reviews2022
Dev: Arc System WorksPub: SEGA
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 12.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
A Persona 4 Smackdown!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 54.2%, Fighting 15.7% ★, Anime 11.9%, Action 9.5%, 2D 4.1%
- #35 Granblue Fantasy: Versus
76% matchVery Positive83% of 8,543 reviews2020
Dev: Cygames, Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 19.4 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: 2D Fighter 39.5%, Action 18.8%, Fighting 16.3% ★, Anime 13%, PvP 5.2%
- #36 THE LAST BLADE
77% matchMostly Positive74% of 247 reviews2016
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 11.6 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: 2D Fighter 51.2%, Fighting 22.9% ★, Action 14.1%, Anime 8.5%, 2D 3.3%
- #37 Battle High 2 A+
76% matchPositive89% of 47 reviews2017
Dev: Mattrified Games, LLC
Windows
The fast-paced fighting action of the Battle High series comes to Steam! Face-off in the tough halls of San Bruno High for the Elementally Advanced as 14 students (and 1 insidious faculty member) and discover the secret behind the mysterious illness stripping students of their powers!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 57.6%, Fighting 22.1% ★, Action 16.8%, Indie 3.5%
- #38 DNF Duel
74% matchMixed63% of 4,187 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 51.8%, Fighting 13.9% ★, Anime 11.2%, PvP 7.5%, Action 6.4%
- #39 BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle
72% matchVery Positive80% of 4,682 reviews2019
Dev: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 31.0 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: 2D Fighter 52.8%, Fighting 17.9% ★, Anime 14.3%, Action 8.1%, Local Multiplayer 3.3%
- #40 CHAOS CODE -NEW SIGN OF CATASTROPHE-
73% matchVery Positive89% of 352 reviews2017
Dev: FK DigitalPub: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Simple yet highly flexible hi-speed 2D Fighting game! Enjoy the thrill of fighting with all the flashy moves!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 54.8%, Fighting 18.7% ★, Action 11.4%, Anime 9.7%, Local Multiplayer 2.7%
- #41 Pocket Rumble
73% matchMostly Positive76% of 207 reviews2016
Dev: Cardboard Robot GamesPub: Chucklefish Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 63%
Pocket Rumble is a streamlined, beginner-friendly 2-button fighting game that retains all the gameplay elements that make traditional 2D fighters great, but reduces the level of execution and memorization necessary to the bare minimum.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 57.6%, Fighting 21.3% ★, Action 16.6%, Indie 4.4%
- #42 HUNTER×HUNTER NEN×IMPACT
71% matchMixed65% of 249 reviews2025
Dev: Bushiroad GamesPub: Bushiroad Inc.
Windows
"HUNTER x HUNTER"'s first full-fledged fighting game is now available with 3v3 Nen ability team battles! Aim for victory with your own strongest team!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 45%, Comic Book 15.3%, Action 13.5%, PvP 8.8%, Fighting 7% ★
- #43 SNK HEROINES Tag Team Frenzy
73% matchMostly Positive73% of 979 reviews2019
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Take control of SNK’s most iconic female characters and battle it out in this crazy tag fighting game featuring a plethora of cute costumes and accessories! With one button special moves and a deep but simplified combo system this is a great game for fighting game fans and newcomers alike!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 25.5%, Fighting 21.7% ★, Anime 16.9%, Action 9.4%, Sexual Content 9.3%
- #44 Nope Nope Nurses Melee
71% matchMostly Positive78% of 18 reviews2024
Dev: Sakuken Games (SAKUSEI RESEARCH LAB x YANO KAKUTOU)Pub: JAST
Windows
The unbelievable spinoff off Sakusei Byoutou! You might not believe it, but it's now a 2D fighting game! It's kill or be killed, and either way you're getting sucked dry!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 46.6%, Action 14.7%, 1990's 13.2%, Sexual Content 6.1%, Violent 5.9%
- #45 Fantasy Strike
72% matchMixed61% of 2,103 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 44.5%, Fighting 15.8% ★, Anime 8.7%, PvP 8.5%, Local Multiplayer 6.5%
- #46 WORLD HEROES PERFECT
69% matchVery Positive86% of 51 reviews2026
Dev: Code MysticsPub: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
The 1995 arcade fighting classic WORLD HEROES PERFECT returns—now enhanced and coming to Steam! Enjoy smooth online with rollback netcode, and up your game in the full-featured Practice Mode! Solo thrills and high-level online battles await you in this definitive version of the game!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 50.6%, Action 16%, 1990's 11.9%, Fighting 7.2% ★, PvP 5.9%
- #47 Punch Planet - Early Access
71% matchVery Positive92% of 197 reviews2017
Dev: Sector-K Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 7.8 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: 2D Fighter 61.8%, Fighting 23.1% ★, Action 10.5%, Multiplayer 2.4%, Indie 2.3%
- #48 BlazBlue Centralfiction
70% matchVery Positive94% of 12,269 reviews2017
Dev: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 58.8 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: 2D Fighter 47.9%, Fighting 19.2% ★, Anime 14.8%, Action 5.5%, Sexual Content 3.8%
- #49 Area Zero
69% match5 user reviews100% of 5 reviews2025
Dev: Ephemeral Technical Arts
Windows
Area Zero is a gritty, hand-drawn fighting game. It features continuously scrolling stages, modern style controls and a hold-to-cancel input system.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 45.6%, Comic Book 11.1%, Hand-drawn 10.9%, PvP 7.8%, Action 7.3%
- #50 Saturday AM: Battle Manga
70% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Son Studios
Windows
For the first time ever, Saturday AM’s iconic manga heroes unite in a crossover fighter! Tag in Sano, Cast, and more fan favorites to battle it out in explosive 2.5D combat where worlds collide.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 39.1%, Comic Book 18.1%, PvP 10.1%, Action 8.3%, Anime 7.3%
- #51 UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late[cl-r]
70% matchVery Positive94% of 3,864 reviews2018
Dev: FRENCH-BREADPub: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 7.6 hrsMean: 43.9 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: 2D Fighter 55.2%, Fighting 18.6% ★, Anime 12.8%, Action 8.2%, Local Multiplayer 3%
- #52 SAMURAI SHODOWN
68% matchVery Positive81% of 1,720 reviews2021
Dev: SNK CORPORATION
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
SAMURAI REBOOT! A brand new SAMURAI SHODOWN game takes aim for the world stage!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 58.2%, Action 12.7%, Fighting 11.9% ★, PvP 8.1%, Anime 4.4%
- #53 FIGHTING EX LAYER
69% matchVery Positive84% of 911 reviews2018
Dev: ARIKA
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 71%
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: 2D Fighter 46%, Fighting 28.1% ★, Action 14.6%, Anime 8.3%, Multiplayer 2.6%
- #54 剣撃クロスゾーン
67% match8 user reviews63% of 8 reviews2025
Dev: 攻勢道場
Windows
"剣撃クロスゾーン" (KenGeki CrossZone) An original 2D fighting game. Strong attack! There are many offsets! The more buttons you press, the better! Easy operation with special move button!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.3%, Fighting 15.9% ★, PvP 8.9%, Action 8.4%, Anime 5.6%
- #55 Heavenly Parasite
67% matchNo user reviews
Dev: Chance OberlanderPub: Invasive Labs
Windows
Heavenly Parasite is a 2D, hand drawn assist fighting game and will hopefully be available early 2025.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 52.4%, Comic Book 17.6%, Action 12.6%, Hand-drawn 7.8%, 2D 5.9%
- #56 Arcana Heart 3 LOVE MAX!!!!!
68% matchVery Positive81% of 470 reviews2015
Dev: EXAMU Inc.Pub: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%
With its own unique battle system and a wide selection of characteristic angels, the girls are appearing on Steam for the first time in [Arcana Heart 3 LOVE MAX!!!!!]!!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 40.9%, Fighting 18.3% ★, Anime 15.7%, Action 6.7%, Female Protagonist 5.6%
- #57 UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late
68% matchVery Positive91% of 1,000 reviews2016
Dev: FRENCH-BREADPub: Arc System Works
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 9.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Dramatic Stylish 2D Fighting Action 「UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late」 now on Steam!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 51.1%, Fighting 18.4% ★, Anime 16.6%, Action 7.2%, Local Multiplayer 3.2%
- #58 TaekwonGirl
67% match1 user reviews100% of 1 reviews2024
Dev: CalmDV
Windows
A cute and sexy Taekwondo girl defeats enemies with Taekwondo power. Defeat enemies with only a mouse.
Why similar: 2D Fighter 40.3%, Action 14.2%, Casual 10.7%, Anime 8.6%, Sexual Content 5.7%
- #59 The Rumble Fish +
66% matchMostly Positive73% of 45 reviews2023
Dev: 株式会社3goo
Windows
"+" means new possibilities... The arcade version of The Rumble Fish + has returned with new features!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 46.7%, Anime 12.1%, Action 9.3%, PvP 7.2%, 2D 5.4%
- #60 Super Waifu Tsunami
65% match7 user reviews71% of 7 reviews2026
Dev: Game5 Games
Windows
The anime waifu platform-fighter you never knew you needed!
Why similar: 2D Fighter 50.9%, Action 16.5%, Anime 14.4%, PvP 9.8%, Local Multiplayer 4.3%