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176 games like Gekido · 1987 – 2029
East Technology Corp. · Amstrad CPC, Android, Arcade +10
The final game in the original trilogy. Billy and Jimmy Lee are returning from martial arts training when their paths cross a fortune teller. She tells them of a great evil in Egypt, their strongest adversary yet, and how the Rosetta Stone
54 rating7 listsOften paired
Nintendo exclusive
Boomzap Entertainment · Wii
In this game players will fight through creature-filled areas like a murky swamp, an underwater city, and a haunted village to ultimately face-off against the scallywag Rudebelly and retrieve their stolen treasure. It's serious business in
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PlayStation exclusiveTomsoft · PlayStation Portable
Ikkitousen: Eloquent Fist is a fighter that includes ample amount of fan service, over 4000 animated cut scenes and is fully voice supported. The combat mode features an action system which allows players to control their characters with ea
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SNK · Arcade, Neo Geo, PS2 +2
SNK vs. Capcom: SVC Chaos primarily utilizes the command system of The King of Fighters series, incorporating light/strong kicks, punches, cancels and charging attacks. Unlike its predecessor, Capcom vs. SNK 2, this game lacks both air guar
69 rating1 list1 h main storyOften paired
Nintendo exclusive
SNES
The SNES version of the game was released in 1993. It is fundamentally a left-to-right scrolling fighter beat 'em up, a genre that was featured heavily on the console at the time. The gameplay and graphics are very similar to the Final Figh
67 rating1 listOften paired
PS3, Xbox 360
Anarchy Reigns is an online multiplayer brawler, from the makers of Bayonetta and Vanquish, PlatinumGames. Set in the post-apocalyptic future, this is an over-the-top close combat fighting game, set in a massively open and fantastical worl
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Netmarble · Android, Windows, iOS
The King of Fighters: All Star is a Netmarble RPG game authorized by SNK, and developed for iOS and Android. This game brings together all the characters of the KOF series, up to The King of Fighters XV.
70 rating4 listsOften paired
Nintendo exclusive
Ubisoft Québec · Nintendo DS
In a far distant future, a gigantic asteroid went out of orbit and collided with Earth. This terrible catastrophe left only ruins in its wake, forever changing Earths landscape and its inhabitants. Insects, the most adaptable form of life o
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Sega console exclusive
Arcade, Sega Saturn, Sega Titan Video
Many years have passed since the last war with Death Adder. But, as memories of those dark times begin to fade, another war is beginning. Out of the mists of time, a magical axe is discovered. The legend of the axe is well known throughout
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System 3 Software · Amiga, Amiga CD32, Amstrad CPC +6
Call it a sequel... And you'll land up flat on your back. They called International Karate "the greatest Karate beat' em up yet" (Commodore User). And who are we to argue? But Archer Maclean has come up with a stunner: A third fighter. An
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System 3 · Amiga, Amiga CD32, Amstrad CPC +9
Call it a sequel... And you'll land up flat on your back. They called International Karate "the greatest Karate beat' em up yet" (Commodore User). And who are we to argue? But Archer Maclean has come up with a stunner: A third fighter. An
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Sega · Arcade
The plot begins when narcotics agents Paul and Bobby are committed to putting an end to the drug syndicate known as "MID". MID's secret hideout is located on Riot Island, an island full of uninhabited ruins with people moved inside of it wh
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SNK · Arcade, Neo Geo, Neo Geo CD +4
Sengoku is a side scrolling action game where the player takes the role of a super warrior who must battle against ghosts from the past bent on taking over the present.
68 rating1 list1 h main story
Nintendo exclusive
Ubisoft Québec · Nintendo DS
Battle of Giants: Dragons is a DS game that gives young gamers to the chance to play with the most impressive creatures they had always dreamed of: Dragons. Feel the adrenaline rush of creating, controlling, customizing and battling with yo
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Flux Games · Switch, PS4, Windows +1
Choose a side, master your moves, and embrace your destiny in an epic beat 'em up adventure inspired by the hit show. Take control of 8 playable characters with deep movesets, combos, progressions, and more! 34 years after the events of the
56 rating4 lists
WayForward Technologies · Android, Switch, PS4 +4
River City Girls stars Kyoko and Misako, two street-tough high-schoolers who must fight their way through the six regions of River City to rescue their kidnapped boyfriends, series mainstays Kunio and Riki. Along the way, they'll utilize an
76 rating6 lists7 h main story
Arc System Works · Switch, PS4, Windows
Downtown Rantou Koushinkyoku Mach!! is an enhanced version of River City Melee: Battle Royal Special with new elements added that make for more heated battles.
4 lists1 h main story
Arcade
Spikeout: Digital Battle Online is a 3D beat 'em up video game developed by Sega-AM4 and published by Sega in 1998. An update, Spikeout: Final Edition, was released in 1999.
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Senile Team · Dreamcast, Linux, MS-DOS +2
Beats of Rage is a customisable video game engine made by Senile Team and inspired by Sega's classic Streets of Rage series. With Beats of Rage, users can create their own beat 'em up games - no programming experience required! Beats of Rag
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Timed NEC exclusive
Hudson Soft · Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation Store TurboGrafx-16, TurboGrafx-16 +2
Boss Kara and his evil horde has captured the entire kungfu province. You are summoned - You obediently go knowing full any of Kara's bullies could no doubt put out your lights. You must face them and their specialties one by one .. then fi
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Yuke's · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3
Double Dragon Revive faithfully reproduces the thrill of old school side-scrolling action games, with updated controls and difficulty settings for the modern era, and utilizing Arc System Works’ fighting game development experience. Jimmy L
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PS5, Windows, Xbox Series
Invincible VS is a brutal superhero 3v3 tag fighting game set in the Invincible universe, where you can battle to the death as a team of fan-favorite characters in iconic locations.
73 rating4 lists1 h main story
Windows
Lost Saga is an action brawler filled with your favourite heroes from myths, legends, fantasies, sci-fi and more! Create your own hero squad and team up with your buddies in a time-lost war!
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Capcom · PS3, Xbox 360
Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds is a crossover fighting game developed by Capcom in collaboration with Eighting. The game features characters from both Capcom's video game franchises and comic book series published by Marvel Comics.
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PlayStation exclusive
Bandai Namco Entertainment · PlayStation Portable
Based on the popular Naruto Shippuden animated series from VIZ Media, players assume control of over 10 of their favorite ninja, including the dreaded Akatsuki.
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Timed NEC exclusive
Westone Bit Entertainment · TurboGrafx-16, Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD, Wii
Riot Zone is a side-scrolling fighting game that follows two heroes as they fight to take down an evil organization. The crime syndicate Dragon Zone has kidnapped Hawk's girlfriend and it's up to him and his partner detective, Tony, to get
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PlayStation exclusive
Sony Interactive Entertainment · PS2
Kit Yun (character model after Jet Li), soon finds himself in non-stop action, due to following a dying man's wish. Cinematic storytelling with martial arts we could only see in Jet Li's movies, now as a game, leads through a dozen levels
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Sega · Arcade
Tough Turf is a 1989 2D beat 'em up arcade game. According to Kurt Katala of Hardcore Gaming 101: "Considering there was very little variation amongst the Final Fight and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles clones that popped up in the early 90s,
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Flux Games · Switch, PS4, Windows +1
Choose a side, master your moves, and embrace your destiny in an epic beat 'em up adventure inspired by the hit show. Take control of 8 playable characters with deep movesets, combos, progressions, and more! 34 years after the events of the
56 rating1 list10 h main story
Nintendo exclusive
HAL Laboratory · Nintendo 3DS
Kirby is entering a tournament against his toughest rival yet... himself! 1-4 players can fight in local or online battles. Pick from 10+ abilities and 10 battle types to compete in countless matchups. Hoard treasure in Ore Express, knock o
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Switch, PS4, PS5 +3
In Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Rita's Rewind, the team faces off against a robotic reincarnation of the Power Rangers' long-time nemesis. Robo-Rita has conjured a portal to send herself back in time so she can finally vanquish the Power R
75 rating4 lists2.5 h main story
Switch, PS4, Stadia +2
A modern take on the 25 year franchise, Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid showcases stunning graphics with vivid details. Pit current and classic Rangers and villains like never before in team battles. Test your skills online against frien
65 rating8 lists3 h main story
Nintendo exclusive
Nintendo 3DS
River City: Tokyo Rumble follows the story of a hot-blooded high school student named Kunio and his good friends. When a nefarious gang moves into Tokyo to try to take it over, it's up to this self-proclaimed "fighter for justice" and his b
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Dimps · PS4, Windows, Xbox One +1
Dragon Ball: The Breakers is a 1-on-7 online asymmetrical action game in which a band of seven everyday humans tries to survive the Raider (a classic Dragon Ball rival such as Cell and Frieza) who will hunt and evolve into an unstoppable fo
64 rating1 list5 h main story
Bandai · GameCube, PS2
Konjiki no Gash Bell!! Go! Go! Mamono Fight!! Konjiki no Gasshu Beru!! Gō! Gō! Mamono Fight!!, "Golden Gash Bell!! Go! Go! Demon Fight!!") is a video game for PlayStation 2 and GameCube which was developed by Eighting and was published by B
56 rating3 lists
Nintendo exclusive
Omega Force · Switch
The deluxe edition of One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 for Nintendo Switch that includes the 42 pieces of DLC that were released for the PlayStation 3, 4, and Vita.
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Nintendo exclusive
Arc System Works · Nintendo 3DS
"River City: Knights of Justice, known in Japan as Nekketsu Mahou Monogatari, is scheduled to launch as a 3DS e-Shop exclusive this summer. Kunio and his friends go medieval in this unique entry to the River City series as they are transfor
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PlayStation exclusive
Winkysoft · PS2
The Transformers is a Japanese video game for the Sony PlayStation 2 based on the original Transformers series. It was developed by Winkysoft and published by Atlus on October 30, 2003. After choosing a side, you can take a squad of three T
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Neko Entertainment · GameCube, PS2
Charlie's Angels is a beat 'em up video game developed by Neko Entertainment and published by Ubisoft for the PlayStation 2 and Nintendo GameCube. Versions for the Xbox, Game Boy Advance and Microsoft Windows were also planned, but they wer
10 rating7 lists
Nintendo console exclusive
Linux, Switch, Windows +1
De Mambo is The Dangerous Kitchen's first game that lets players take control of up to four characters locked in infinite mambo! Help them escape this horrible—and somewhat provocative—despair! Knock your opponent off the screen… and use y
74 rating1 list3 h main story
PlayStation exclusive
Namco · PS2
As a covert operative of the CIA, Nina Williams enters an underground fighting tournament to crack Kometa, a shadowy underworld organization. Functioning as the "sweeper" of her cell, Nina finds herself tracking a stolen high-tech weapon th
54 rating3 lists
Blizzard Entertainment · Windows
For three decades, Sanctuary has stood on the edge of oblivion, and we’ve managed to push the darkness back… until now. The next era of Diablo is now in development. Revealed during the BlizzCon 2026 Opening Ceremony, Diablo V takes player
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PlayStation exclusive
Dream Factory · PS2
Kakutou Bijin Wulong (Fighting Beauty Wulong) is an action fighting game based on the manga and anime series created by Yugo Ishikawa and TMS Entertainment. The single-player story follows the plot of the anime unchanged, giving the player
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Timed Nintendo exclusive
Switch, Windows, Xbox One +1
A highschool gang leader Ringo Ishikawa trying to live through his last autumn before graduation. With his best friends.
66 rating3 lists7.5 h main story
Timed NEC exclusive
Taito · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +7
The Ninja Warriors presents side-scrolling hand-to-hand combat. Players take control of Kunoichi or Ninja and fight wave after wave of Banglar forces across five levels.
72 rating6 lists
Capcom · Arcade
Avengers, sometimes known as Avenger, and known in Japan as Hissatsu Buraiken (必殺 無頼拳?, lit. "Deadly Ruffian Fist"), is a 1987 overhead-view vertically scrolling beat 'em up arcade game developed and published by Capcom. The game was direct
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Sega console exclusive
Sega AM2 · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Arcade +7
Side-scrolling beat 'em ups in which you must rescue a trapped female friend are nothing unusual. Where this one stands out, however, is the setting of your character as a duck called Bin, and with motion having a clear waddling appearance.
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Atari exclusive
Lore Games · Atari Lynx
The ultimate food fight! Mutant munchies from your freezer invade your kitchen, your life, and your world. Speed and your martial arts skills are required to overcome the vicious veggies!
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