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Best Fighting Games

441 Fighting games, ranked by the Rank and Play community.

The King of Fighters 2003

The King of Fighters 2003

Released: Dec 12, 2003

Critic rating: 50.0 / 100

Genres: Fighting, Arcade

Platforms: Arcade, Neo Geo AES, Xbox, PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Split screen

The King of Fighters 2003 is the tenth game in The King of Fighters series.

Overgrowth

Overgrowth

Released: Oct 16, 2017

Critic rating: 50.8 / 100

Genres: Fighting, Tactical, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure, Indie

Platforms: Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen

Feel like the star of a martial arts film in Overgrowth, as you jump, kick, throw, and slash your way to victory.

Def Jam Vendetta

Def Jam Vendetta

Released: Apr 1, 2003

Critic rating: 30.0 / 100

Rating: T

Genres: Fighting, Sport

Platforms: Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2

Game modes: Single player, Split screen

The unlikely combination of Def Jam recording artists and underground wrestling is the subject of this Electronic Arts release, which features the 3D likenesses of such musicians as Ludacris, Redman, DMX, Scarface, Ghostface Killa, Method Man, and more as playable characters.

Kung Fury: Street Rage

Kung Fury: Street Rage

Released: May 18, 2015

Critic rating: 39.0 / 100

Rating: T

Genres: Fighting, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Indie, Arcade

Platforms: PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation Vita

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Get blown into another dimension as you experience the gut busting fun with the Kung Fury game.

Naruto: Uzumaki Chronicles 2

Naruto: Uzumaki Chronicles 2

Released: Nov 16, 2006

Critic rating: 46.5 / 100

Rating: T

Genres: Fighting, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure

Platforms: PlayStation 2

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Naruto: Uzumaki Chronicles 2 is an action RPG where players travel across a map, completing missions to gain experience points for unlocking new abilities and boosting their character's stats.

Dragon Ball Z: Infinite World

Dragon Ball Z: Infinite World

Released: Nov 4, 2008

Critic rating: 35.0 / 100

Rating: T

Genres: Fighting

Platforms: PlayStation 2

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Dragon Ball Z: Infinite World combines all the best elements of previous Dragon Ball Z games, while boasting new features such as “Dragon Missions”, new battle types and drama scenes for fans to delve deeper than ever before into the Dragon Ball Z universe.

Renegade

Renegade

Released: Dec 31, 1987

Critic rating: 39.0 / 100

Rating: E10+

Genres: Fighting, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure

Platforms: Nintendo 3DS, Wii, Wii U, Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo Switch

Game modes: Single player

Unlike Technos' subsequent game Double Dragon, the playing field is limited to one two-screen-wide area (a subway platform, a harbor, an alley, a parking lot and the hideout of a gang) and does not scroll continuously.

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants in Manhattan

Released: May 24, 2016

Critic rating: 45.8 / 100

Rating: T

Genres: Fighting, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

Platforms: PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox 360, Xbox One

Game modes: Single player, Co-operative

Battle alongside your brothers through the sewers, subways, and streets of NYC to take down Shredder and Krang's evil organization, Foot by Foot.

Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero

Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero

Released: Oct 1, 1997

Critic rating: 48.3 / 100 • 54 votes

Rating: M

Genres: Fighting, Platform, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

Platforms: Nintendo 64, PlayStation

Game modes: Single player

Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero is a story-driven fighting game that casts you in the shoes of Sub-Zero, and chronicles a series of events that occurred prior to Mortal Kombat 1.

Dragon Ball Z: Ultimate Tenkaichi

Dragon Ball Z: Ultimate Tenkaichi

Released: Oct 25, 2011

Critic rating: 45.0 / 100

Rating: T

Genres: Fighting

Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Kamehameha!

The Bouncer

The Bouncer

Released: Dec 23, 2000

Critic rating: 47.2 / 100 • 23 votes

Rating: T

Genres: Fighting, Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

Platforms: PlayStation 2

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

A typical evening at a local bar erupts into chaos as members of a Special Forces strike team descend through the roof to kidnap a young girl, Dominique.

Sonic the Fighters

Sonic the Fighters

Released: Nov 27, 2012

Critic rating: 46.1 / 100 • 33 votes

Rating: E

Genres: Fighting

Platforms: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Xbox One

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Sonic The Fighters is an arcade fighting game in the Sonic the Hedgehog series.

Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R

Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus R

Released: Sep 20, 2012

Critic rating: 0.0 / 100

Rating: T

Genres: Fighting, Arcade

Platforms: Arcade, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation Vita, Nintendo Switch

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Ultimate battle action, and the epitome of the GUILTY GEAR XX series now on Steam!

Fighting Force 2

Fighting Force 2

Released: Dec 13, 1999

Critic rating: 41.3 / 100 • 22 votes

Rating: T

Genres: Fighting, Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure

Platforms: PlayStation Vita, PlayStation, Dreamcast

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative

Fighting Force 2 is the sequel to 1997's original Fighting Force, which was one of the first 3D takes on the 2D Beat 'em up genre.

Yie Ar Kung-Fu

Yie Ar Kung-Fu

Released: Oct 25, 1984

Critic rating: 20.0 / 100

Genres: Fighting, Arcade

Platforms: Arcade, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Wii, Commodore 16, Family Computer, Wii U, Xbox 360, Amstrad CPC, MSX

Game modes: Single player, Multiplayer

Yie Ar Kung-Fu is a 1985 fighting game developed and published by Konami.

The Simpsons Wrestling

The Simpsons Wrestling

Released: Mar 23, 2001

Critic rating: 38.4 / 100 • 37 votes

Rating: T

Genres: Fighting, Sport

Platforms: PlayStation

Game modes: Single player, Split screen

The Simpsons Wrestling is a sports video game and the only Simpsons game released for the PlayStation.