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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!

Reviews: Positive — 88% — of 17 reviews
Released: 2022-06-17
Developer: StudioS
Publisher: Eroge Japan
Genres: Action, Indie
Platforms: Windows

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    70% 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: 2D Fighter 56.3%, Anime 16.2%, Local Multiplayer 9.8%, Action 8.4%, Fighting 5.8%

  55. #55 Dual Souls: The Last Bearer
    68% 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 65.9%, Action 14.9%, Anime 11.9%, Fighting 6%, Indie 1.3%

  56. #56 Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate
    66% 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 39.8%, Anime 16.8%, Local Multiplayer 12.9%, Pixel Graphics 10%, PvP 9.8%

  57. #57 Nope Nope Nurses Melee
    67% matchMostly Positive75% of 16 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%, 1990's 19.6%, Action 11.1%, Comedy 10.8%, 2D 5.9%

  58. #58 BlazBlue Centralfiction
    67% 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: 2D Fighter 57.3%, Anime 21.9%, Fighting 5.7%, Local Multiplayer 5.5%, Action 5.1%

  59. #59 SAMURAI SHODOWN V SPECIAL / サムライスピリッツ零スペシャル
    68% 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: 2D Fighter 60.2%, Action 18.2%, Anime 10.9%, Fighting 6.4%, 2D 4.2%

  60. #60 Super Waifu Tsunami
    65% match6 user reviews67% of 6 reviews2026
    Dev: Game5 Games
    Windows

    The anime waifu platform-fighter you never knew you needed!

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 47.2%, Anime 16.5%, PvP 13.1%, Action 11.7%, Local Multiplayer 6.7%

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