Best Fighting Games on Steam

Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated fighting games. For those who prefer not to search, check out lists of the most played, top deals and best free to play Fighting games on Steam.

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Fight of Animals Animal memes such as Power Hook Dog, Mighty Fox, Magic Squirrel and more are now become Fighters!! Simple Controls & Funny Animals & Exciting Battles!!! Choose your favorite animal and join the fight!Players are able to fight through arcade mode become the King of Animals!

Price 8.19€
Rating 8.7
Release 18 Dec 2019
Zup! F Minimal physical puzzle with explosions

Price 1.99€
Rating 9.4
Release 11 Dec 2019
Retimed Dash and dodge bullet clusters in nerve-wracking slow motion moments and challenge your friends online or offline to awesome and fast paced battles with up to 4 players!

Price -96% 0.71€
Rating 7.8
Release 05 Dec 2019
Paunch One-on-one physical online duels.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.7
Release 04 Dec 2019
BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle 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!

Price -88% 4.30€
Rating 7.8
Release 20 Nov 2019
STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ A galaxy-spanning adventure awaits in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order, a 3rd person action-adventure title from Respawn. An abandoned Padawan must complete his training, develop new powerful Force abilities, and master the art of the lightsaber - all while staying one step ahead of the Empire.

Price -75% 9.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 14 Nov 2019
The TakeOver The Takeover is a side-scrolling beat'em up inspired by 90's classics such as Streets of Rage and Final Fight. Battle solo or alongside a friend in local co-op while listening to awesome tunes from Little V Mills, Richie Branson, James Ronald and industry legend Yuzo Koshiro!

Price 19.99€
Rating 8.0
Release 09 Nov 2019
The Thrill of the Fight - VR Boxing The Thrill of the Fight is a room-scale only VR boxing game focused on authenticity. Face off in the virtual ring where you'll jab, dodge, and sweat your way to the top of the boxing world. Grab your gloves, step through the ropes, and become a champion.

Price 9.75€
Rating 9.2
Release 24 Oct 2019
Roof Rage Roof Rage is a Martial Arts Platform Fighter featuring epic rooftop battles. Play with up to 8 players locally or 1vs1 online.

Price -94% 0.82€
Rating 8.3
Release 16 Oct 2019
Fallback Lead the rebellion in an epic rogue-like adventure. Guide your jet-pack equipped post-apocalyptic volunteers through a labyrinthine underground complex by jumping, dodging, and battling against robot minions (and masters) to get to the surface — and bring life back to the scorched Earth.

Price -94% 0.65€
Rating 8.0
Release 11 Oct 2019
SuperSmash: Physics Battle SuperSmash is a physics base multiplayer fighting game.Character is fully driven by physics engine,and there are lots of different weapons and maps.It will provide you totally different battle experience.

Price 3.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 01 Oct 2019
Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid 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.

Price -80% 3.90€
Rating 7.9
Release 24 Sep 2019
UNDEFEATED Become an invincible hero with unlimited super powers on UNDEFEATED!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.5
Release 02 Aug 2019
Shark Attack Deathmatch 2 Combat in Shark Attack Deathmatch 2 is savage, gritty, and brutal. Players hunt each other down in various game modes with the constant threat of terrifying sharks joining in on the bloodshed. Tear divers apart as you take on the role as the ocean's top apex predator, The Great White.

Price -78% 1.14€
Rating 7.3
Release 26 Jul 2019
KILL la KILL -IF All looks and feels of the original anime series remodelled with 3D Cell-look technology! Perform devastating combos, destroy your opponents, and relive the anime with your favourite scenes from the original series, revived with stunning visuals and cinematics!

Price -89% 2.27€
Rating 6.9
Release 25 Jul 2019
GORN GORN is a ludicrously violent VR gladiator simulator, made by Free Lives, the developers of Broforce and Genital Jousting.

Price -69% 6.08€
Rating 9.1
Release 18 Jul 2019
HARDCORE MECHA HARDCORE MECHA is a 2D platformer action focusing on a better handling. The Campaign mode offers rich gameplay and seamless in-game cut-scenes for an immersive experience. Choose your favorite mecha, experience the fast-paced hardcore competitive battle of steel in Multiplayer!

Price -86% 2.49€
Rating 8.0
Release 26 Jun 2019
Million Arthur: Arcana Blood 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!

Price -81% 7.71€
Rating 7.6
Release 20 Jun 2019
SAMURAI SHODOWN V SPECIAL / サムライスピリッツ零スペシャル 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.

Price -21% 7.99€
Rating 8.5
Release 18 Jun 2019
Lords Of The Lockerroom In this 3D physics based "fighter", take control of Aniki, Kazuya, Obama, and the rest of the cast as you duke it out in famous gachimuchi locations to see who's really the boss of the gym!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.9
Release 17 May 2019
GUILTY GEAR The origin of the series, the abnormality of the fighting game genre, now returns... HEAVEN or HELL?LET'S Rock!

Price -91% 0.75€
Rating 7.7
Release 15 May 2019
Ultra Fight Da ! Kyanta 2 Ultra Fight Kyanta 2 is a fighting game with a frantic pace and easy to learn controls. You can perform special attacks using single button presses! Fight in 2D battles across various modes using teams of hand-drawn characters.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.1
Release 08 May 2019
Puyo Puyo Champions Easy to learn, tough to master! Challenge friends and family in local multiplayer or compete globally via online matchmaking. Built for all ages, this puzzle game comes with a surprisingly competitive edge.

Price -71% 2.99€
Rating 7.5
Release 06 May 2019
KurtzPel "KurtzPel is an anime-styled, action battle game from a third-person perspective. Players can battle it out in both PvP and PvE mission-based battle modes with massive boss monsters. Players utilize Karmas (the method used to indicate weapon and class types) when charging into battle. Each character gets to use two types of Karmas.

Price Free to play
Rating 6.0
Release 30 Apr 2019

Fighting games have been a staple in the gaming world for decades, offering players intense competition and thrilling gameplay. On Steam, you'll find a wide variety of fighting games that cater to all types of players, from casual gamers to hardcore competitors.

Why Play Fighting Games?

Fighting games are not just about button-mashing; they require skill, strategy, and quick reflexes. They provide a unique blend of competition and camaraderie, allowing players to challenge each other in epic battles. Many fighting games also have vibrant communities, with online tournaments and events that keep the excitement alive. Plus, the satisfaction of pulling off a perfect combo or winning a match can be incredibly rewarding!

How to Find the Best Fighting Games

Finding the best fighting games on Steam is easy! You can explore the fighting game category on our site, where we've curated a list of top titles based on their scores and user reviews. Use the filters to narrow down your search and sorting results. This way, you can quickly find the games that suit your preferences without having to sift through countless titles.

Tips for New Players

Practice in Training Mode
Most fighting games have a training mode where you can practice moves and combos without the pressure of a real match. Use this to familiarize yourself with your character.
Watch Tutorials
There are plenty of online tutorials and guides that can help you learn the basics and advanced techniques. Watching experienced players can provide valuable insights.
Join Online Communities
Engaging with other players through forums or social media can help you learn and improve. Many communities are welcoming to newcomers and can offer tips and support.

What are the best fighting games for beginners?

If you're just starting out, consider games like DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO or Mortal Kombat 11. They have accessible mechanics and tutorials that can help you learn the ropes.

What should I look for in a fighting game?

Look for features like a diverse character roster, engaging gameplay mechanics, and a strong online community. These elements can enhance your overall experience.

How do I improve my skills in fighting games?

Practice regularly, study your favorite characters, and learn from your losses. Watching high-level gameplay can also provide strategies and techniques to incorporate into your own playstyle.

Now that you know about some of the best fighting games on Steam, it's time to dive in and start your journey in the world of competitive fighting games! Each title offers unique experiences and challenges, so don't hesitate to try out a few to see which ones resonate with you.
Remember to check back often, as new games are released and rankings can change based on player feedback and updates. Whether you're looking to play casually with friends or aiming to compete at a higher level, there's a fighting game out there for you.
Get ready to unleash your skills and enjoy the thrill of the fight!