Top 2D Fighting Games


The Top 2D Fighting Games List is calculated by overall video game ratings and members' "Top 2D Fighting List". Lists are calculated daily.

101. Street Fighter III: Third Strike Online Edition

Platform: PlayStation Network
US Release Year: 2011
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Fighting)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom

102. Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3

Platform: PlayStation 3
US Release Year: 2011
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Fighting)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom
Synopsis: Doctor Doom has joined forces with Albert Wesker to assemble the ultimate group of villains to rule their respective universes - the heroes will rise up to protect their worlds, but both will face a threat more dangerous then they could imagine in this fast-paced fighting game featuring some of the most famous characters in the Marvel / Capcom franchises. Now featuring new characters and rebalanced gameplay.

103. BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend

Platform: Xbox 360
US Release Year: 2012
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Fighting)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Arc System Works
Publisher: Aksys Games
Synopsis: The comprehensive BlazBlue experience is now available - an enhanced story mode first presented in BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger featuring 19 characters culled from DLC and one all-new playable characters, the devious Relius Clover. Explore new gameplay modes, controls and multiplayer as well.

104. Persona 4 Arena

Platform: PlayStation 3
US Release Year: 2012
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Fighting)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Arc System Works
Publisher: Atlus
Synopsis: From the team behind BlazBlue and Guilty Gear comes a new stylized 2D fighter game based around characters from Persona 3 and 4. Featuring local and online multiplayer, an all-new story mode and stunning hand-drawn animation, without sacrificing the hardcore fighting experience, this takes the Persona series to another level.

105. Injustice: Gods Among Us

Platform: Wii U
US Release Year: 2013
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Fighting)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: NetherRealm Studios
Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive
Synopsis: Hero vs. Hero - Villain vs. Villain - with over 20 DC comic heroes and villains, it's going to be an epic showdown. Some heroes rely on powers (Superman, The Flash) some on gadgets (Batman, Harley Quinn) and some use both (Wonder Woman, Nightwing) - choose your favorite hero or villain and battle it out. Follow the single-player storyline or play local or online multiplayer. Wager battles let you earn a portion of your opponent's power - the line between good and evil has been blurred - where will you wind up?

106. Injustice: Gods Among Us

Platform: Xbox 360
US Release Year: 2013
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Fighting)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: NetherRealm Studios
Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive
Synopsis: Hero vs. Hero - Villain vs. Villain - with over 20 DC comic heroes and villains, it's going to be an epic showdown. Some heroes rely on powers (Superman, The Flash) some on gadgets (Batman, Harley Quinn) and some use both (Wonder Woman, Nightwing) - choose your favorite hero or villain and battle it out. Follow the single-player storyline or play local or online multiplayer. Wager battles let you earn a portion of your opponent's power - the line between good and evil has been blurred - where will you wind up?

107. Street Fighter V

Platform: PC (Steam)
US Release Year: 2016
Overall Rating: 3.5 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Fighting)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom
Synopsis: Taking place between the events of Street Fighter III and IV, the criminal organization
Shadaloo, with M. Bison at its head, creates a city-destroying weapon and plans to use
it to its full abilities. A group of fighters, including the back-from-the-dead Charlie Nash,
look to put an end to the nefarious plan. A roster of fighters both classic and new make
their appearance with more characters being added via DLC (can be purchased with
in-game or real money) in the months to follow. New features include a V-gauge for
each character, destructible environments and Critical Arts.

108. Street Fighter Alpha 2

Platform: PlayStation
US Release Year: 1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Fighting)
ESRB Rating: T
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom

109. Mortal Kombat II

Platform: Game Gear
US Release Year: 1994
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Fighting)
Developer: Williams Entertainment
Publisher: Acclaim

110. Street Fighter Alpha 2

Platform: Super Nintendo (SNES)
US Release Year: 1996
Overall Rating: 3.0 out of 5 stars
Genres: Action (2D Fighting)
Developer: Capcom
Publisher: Capcom

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