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Games Like THE LAST BLADE

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Action, Fighting, 2D Fighter, Arcade.

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“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!

Reviews: Mostly Positive — 74% — of 235 reviews
Released: 2016-08-31
Developer: SNK CORPORATION
Genres: Action
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 24 min
Mean playtime: 12.1 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 35%

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  1. #1 THE LAST BLADE 2
    97% 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 46%, 2D Fighter 32.1%, Action 13.6%, Arcade 8.2%

  2. #2 GAROU: MARK OF THE WOLVES
    96% 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 42.5%, 2D Fighter 39.2%, Arcade 8.4%, Action 7.1%, Anime 2.8%

  3. #3 SAMURAI SHODOWN V SPECIAL / サムライスピリッツ零スペシャル
    96% 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 48.5%, 2D Fighter 31.7%, Action 11.7%, Arcade 3.8%, Anime 3.2%

  4. #4 SAMURAI SHODOWN
    95% 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 49.7%, Fighting 35.2%, Action 10%, Arcade 2.7%, Anime 2.4%

  5. #5 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 57.4%, 2D Fighter 22.5%, Arcade 7.9%, Classic 6.6%, Action 3.5%

  6. #6 SAMURAI SHODOWN NEOGEO COLLECTION
    93% 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 50.3%, 2D Fighter 34.7%, Action 10.5%, Arcade 2.3%, 2D 2.1%

  7. #7 THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV STEAM EDITION
    92% 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 62.9%, 2D Fighter 22.2%, Arcade 7%, Action 4.4%, Anime 3.4%

  8. #8 THE KING OF FIGHTERS '97 GLOBAL MATCH
    91% 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 44.4%, 2D Fighter 33.8%, Action 9.7%, Classic 7.3%, Arcade 4.7%

  9. #9 THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH
    91% 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 47.9%, 2D Fighter 27.9%, Classic 8.4%, Arcade 6.5%, Action 5.9%

  10. #10 UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late
    90% 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 47%, 2D Fighter 36.8%, Anime 8.1%, Action 4.8%, Arcade 2.7%

  11. #11 Million Arthur: Arcana Blood
    89% 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 43.5%, 2D Fighter 39.6%, Action 9.7%, Anime 7.1%

  12. #12 FIGHTING EX LAYER
    89% 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 57.8%, 2D Fighter 26.3%, Action 7.8%, Arcade 5%, Anime 3.2%

  13. #13 GUILTY GEAR
    88% 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 43%, 2D Fighter 26.6%, Classic 16.6%, Action 6.2%, Anime 4.5%

  14. #14 Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code
    87% matchVery Positive93% of 4,784 reviews2016
    Dev: FRENCH-BREADPub: Arc System Works
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 82%

    The final episode of the series, "MELTY BLOOD Actress Again Current Code" is now on Steam!

    Why similar: Fighting 46.7%, 2D Fighter 35.9%, Anime 8.1%, Action 5.1%, Arcade 3.8%

  15. #15 GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R
    86% 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 47.9%, 2D Fighter 33.7%, Arcade 5.6%, Anime 5.2%, Action 3.8%

  16. #16 Blade Arcus from Shining: Battle Arena
    86% matchVery Positive82% of 254 reviews2016
    Dev: Studio Saizensen
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 82%

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  17. #17 FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves
    82% matchMostly Positive80% of 3,064 reviews2026
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 37.1 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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  18. #18 CHAOS CODE -NEW SIGN OF CATASTROPHE-
    84% 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!

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  19. #19 Battle Fantasia -Revised Edition-
    85% matchMixed67% of 229 reviews2015
    Dev: Arc System Works
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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  20. #20 Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection
    84% matchMostly Positive71% of 3,342 reviews2018
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    Windows
    Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 14.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Celebrate Street Fighter’s historic legacy with the Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection. In this collection of 12 Street Fighter games, four groundbreaking titles let you hop online and relive the arcade experience through the online Arcade Mode or play with friends.

    Why similar: Fighting 45.3%, 2D Fighter 30.7%, Classic 11.9%, Arcade 5.8%, Action 4.7%

  21. #21 BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger
    83% matchVery Positive86% of 3,196 reviews2014
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    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%

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  22. #22 MELTY BLOOD: TYPE LUMINA
    81% 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 47.4%, 2D Fighter 34.2%, Arcade 6.6%, Anime 6.1%, Action 4%

  23. #23 UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late[cl-r]
    82% 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 47.3%, 2D Fighter 39.5%, Anime 6.2%, Action 5.4%, Arcade 1.6%

  24. #24 SNK VS. CAPCOM: THE MATCH OF THE MILLENNIUM
    81% 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!

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  25. #25 GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2
    79% 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 57.5%, 2D Fighter 29.1%, Anime 6.8%, Action 3.6%, Arcade 2.7%

  26. #26 GUILTY GEAR Xrd -SIGN-
    80% matchVery Positive91% of 2,781 reviews2015
    Dev: Arc System Works
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%

    Kept you waitin'. GUILTY GEAR Xrd -SIGN- is finally here on Steam!

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  27. #27 Killer Instinct
    78% matchVery Positive87% of 5,519 reviews2017
    Dev: Iron Galaxy StudiosPub: Xbox Game Studios
    Windows
    Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 67%

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  28. #28 SNK 40th ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION
    79% matchVery Positive80% of 311 reviews2019
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    Windows
    Median: 24 minMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 34%

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  29. #29 THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIII GLOBAL MATCH
    78% matchMixed52% of 498 reviews2025
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    Windows
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  30. #30 Granblue Fantasy: Versus
    77% matchVery Positive83% of 8,538 reviews2020
    Dev: Cygames, Inc.Pub: XSEED Games
    Windows
    Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 19.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%

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    Why similar: Fighting 46.1%, 2D Fighter 31.4%, Action 13.9%, Anime 7%, Arcade 1.7%

  31. #31 SNK VS. CAPCOM SVC CHAOS
    76% matchVery Positive87% of 366 reviews2024
    Dev: Code MysticsPub: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 13.8 hrs≥1hr: 67%

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  32. #32 BlazBlue Centralfiction
    75% 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 50.5%, 2D Fighter 35.5%, Anime 7.4%, Action 3.8%, Arcade 2.8%

  33. #33 Arcana Heart 3 LOVE MAX!!!!!
    77% matchVery Positive81% of 468 reviews2015
    Dev: EXAMU Inc.Pub: Arc System Works
    Windows
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 84%

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  34. #34 SHOCK TROOPERS
    76% matchVery Positive84% of 265 reviews2016
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 42 minMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 41%

    “SHOCK TROOPERS ”, the fan favorite 2D top-down view action shooting game released exclusively on NEOGEO MVS in 1997, returns to the battlefield on Steam!Progress through the battlefield, choosing the best routes and strategy!

    Why similar: Action 46.6%, Arcade 43.1%, 2D 10.3%

  35. #35 Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage
    73% 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 58.4%, Classic 17.1%, Action 10.3%, Arcade 8.9%, Anime 5.3%

  36. #36 GUILTY GEAR 2 -OVERTURE-
    75% matchMostly Positive75% of 494 reviews2016
    Dev: Arc System Works
    Windows
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    The ultimate melee action [GUILTY GEAR 2 -OVERTURE-] is now on Steam!! Pushing [Gameplay] and [Entertainment] to the extremes, with a splash of [Competitiveness] -- That's GUILTY GEAR 2 for you.

    Why similar: Fighting 72.4%, Action 18%, Anime 9.6%

  37. #37 METAL SLUG 2
    74% matchVery Positive89% of 1,324 reviews2016
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 47%

    “METAL SLUG 2”, the 2nd entry in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game returns to the battlefield on the Steam gaming platform!

    Why similar: Action 33%, Arcade 31.9%, Classic 30.1%, 2D 5%

  38. #38 SOULCALIBUR VI
    72% 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 84.1%, Action 8.8%, Arcade 5.4%, Anime 1.7%

  39. #39 Koihime Enbu
    73% matchVery Positive86% of 312 reviews2016
    Dev: UNKNOWN GAMESPub: KOMODO
    Windows
    Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    Originally an arcade fighting game, Koihime Enbu features fast combat, tight controls, clean visuals, and 13 different playable characters!

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  40. #40 BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle
    72% 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 47.3%, 2D Fighter 39.2%, Anime 7.2%, Action 5.6%, Arcade 0.8%

  41. #41 Street Fighter X Tekken
    74% 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 77%, 2D Fighter 14.1%, Action 4.4%, Arcade 3.2%, Anime 1%

  42. #42 UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes
    69% 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!

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  43. #43 BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend
    71% matchVery Positive91% of 2,865 reviews2016
    Dev: Arc System WorksPub: H2 Interactive Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    'BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend' is the sixth installment of the BlazBlue series, a combination of 2D fighting action game and visual novel.

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  44. #44 THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV
    68% matchVery Positive84% of 8,846 reviews2024
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 7.1 hrsMean: 69.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%

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  45. #45 METAL SLUG
    71% matchVery Positive89% of 4,944 reviews2015
    Dev: DotemuPub: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 71%

    “METAL SLUG ”, the very first title in SNK’s legendary 2D run & gun action shooting game series where all began, returns to the missions on the Steam gaming platform!

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    71% 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!

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  47. #47 Yatagarasu Attack on Cataclysm
    73% matchMixed64% of 295 reviews2015
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    Windows
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    Yatagarasu Attack on Cataclysm is an original, traditional-style 2D fighting game with 11 playable characters and which focuses on delivering solid game play and high quality production values.

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    68% matchVery Positive83% of 541 reviews2023
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    Windows
    Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 78%

    Sclash is a plug’n play 2D samurai fighting game full of tension where one hit is enough to kill. Play as a hand-drawn samurai in beautiful painted settings and fight your opponent in epic solemn duels where each move matters. Manage well your stamina, breath and take your time to land a deadly hit.

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  49. #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%

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  50. #50 Breakers Collection
    69% matchVery Positive92% of 116 reviews2023
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    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.

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  51. #51 Iron Saga VS
    67% matchVery Positive82% of 405 reviews2025
    Dev: Gameduchy
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    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 15.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Take control of an assortment of superb mechs and engage in thrilling combat with other enthusiasts on the same battlefield! In addition to original mecha, well-known IPs such as "Mazinger Z" and “Dancouga – Super Beast Machine God” also ready for the mecha war!

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  52. #52 BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend
    69% matchVery Positive90% of 1,627 reviews2014
    Dev: Arc System WorksPub: H2 Interactive Co., Ltd.
    Windows
    Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    The second entry in the critically acclaimed BlazBlue franchise, BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend adds a number of gameplay modes, story scenarios, new moves, and an all-new playable character to further enhance the BlazBlue experience and solidify its status as one of the all-time great 2D fighters

    Why similar: Fighting 53.4%, 2D Fighter 30.2%, Anime 7.1%, Action 4.5%, Arcade 4%

  53. #53 DEAD OR ALIVE 5 Last Round: Core Fighters
    70% matchMixed69% of 10,306 reviews2015
    Dev: Team NINJAPub: KOEI TECMO GAMES CO., LTD.
    Windows
    Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 26.5 hrs≥1hr: 52%

    The free version of the final word in fighting entertainment - DEAD OR ALIVE 5 Last Round!

    Why similar: Fighting 67.1%, Arcade 13.6%, Anime 10.3%, Action 9%

  54. #54 DaemonBride:ADDITIONAL GAIN
    66% matchVery Positive86% of 90 reviews2025
    Dev: Team Arcana
    Windows

    In 2025, the popular arcade game "Demon Bride" is back on Steam! A fighting game depicting the battle between 17 angels and demons. Enjoy high-speed, deep battles with flashy bullets and powerful special moves. In addition, the rollback-compatible net code allows for smooth online battles.

    Why similar: 2D Fighter 70%, Action 13.6%, Anime 11.9%, 2D 4.5%

  55. #55 METAL SLUG XX
    70% matchMixed53% of 1,175 reviews2019
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 54 minMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 48%

    METAL SLUG XX, the most recent installment in the famous run-and-gun action shooting series, returns to the battlefield on Steam with a plethora of brand new features!

    Why similar: Classic 44.3%, Arcade 24.1%, Action 23.4%, 2D 8.2%

  56. #56 Two Strikes
    64% matchVery Positive93% of 285 reviews2025
    Dev: Retro ReactorPub: Entalto Publishing
    Windows
    Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 56%

    Dive into the heart of ancient Japan in Two Strikes, a 2D combat extravaganza with breathtaking hand-drawn animations. As a fearless samurai, warrior monk, or daring outlaw, engage in electrifying duels where every strike can be your last.

    Why similar: Fighting 48.7%, 2D Fighter 34.1%, Arcade 8.9%, Action 5.7%, 2D 2.5%

  57. #57 REAL BOUT FATAL FURY 2: THE NEWCOMERS
    65% matchVery Positive84% of 82 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 72.8%, Action 22%, 2D 5.2%

  58. #58 METAL SLUG X
    67% matchVery Positive88% of 3,836 reviews2014
    Dev: SNK CORPORATION
    Windows
    Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    “METAL SLUG X”, one of the most highly praised titles in the series among Metal Slug fans for its refined balance and game volume, heads out to the Steam gaming platform!

    Why similar: Classic 42.8%, Arcade 28.2%, Action 21.3%, 2D 5.5%, Anime 2.2%

  59. #59 Street Fighter V
    67% 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 64.1%, 2D Fighter 22.8%, Arcade 4.8%, Action 4.2%, Classic 2.3%

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