Fighting is the genre of video game, in which the player controls the on-screen character and involves in close-combat with another character, which can be controlled by either an AI or another player. The fighting games consist of several rounds and take place in the detailed world or an arena. Each game offers the variety of characters each character has its unique playing style, abilities, combos, and different special moves. During the play, the player needs to learn master techniques like blocking, chaining attacks to gather into a massive combo and counter-attacking. The fighting games starting in the early 90’s, mostly fighting video games enabled the player to execute attacks by doing specific input combination. The Fighting genre is distinct from Beat ‘em ups element, which involves the huge number of foes against the character, controlled by the player. There are dozens of fighting games, such as Mortal Kombat, Tekken, Street Fighter, The King of Fighter, Guilty Gear, Marvel vs Capcom, Dead or Alive, and more. In a simple definition, fighting video games are the type of action games where two characters fight each other in one-on-one matches. Fighting games offer core features such as Special Attacks, Matches and Rounds, Character Selection, Multiplayer Modes, and more.
#1 Mark of the Ninja
Mark of the Ninja by Klei Entertainment is an Action-Adventure, Side Scrolling Puzzle-Platform, Run and Gun Style Stealth video game. The story of the game kicks off with an attack on a DOJO by a strange force that leaves the protagonist half dead. A female character of the game (Ora) wakes him up and the protagonist starts his journey to avenge the attacking power and all of its allies. Mark of the Ninja lets you be the Ninja and allows you to focus on stealth and platform characteristics. Your objective is to sneak through a series of platforms by staying out of sights of the guards and assassinate your targets silently. The game focuses on your stealth and your sword fighting skills and lets you assassinate your targets by a single slashing blow to their bodies. If a guard sees you, all the lights will immediately turn on and the guards will capture you so you must remain in the dark till the target is executed. Mark of the Ninja allows you to experience an amazing blend of Action-Adventure, Stealth, Platform-Puzzle and Hack and Slash elements. Do try this game out.
#2 Mortal Kombat X
Mortal Kombat X is a super Thrilling Action-packed Fighting video game by NetherRealm Studios and High Voltage Software. The game offers a totally new side of Action and Fighting aesthetics, combines it with Strategic elements and allows you to have an immersive game-play experience. With a Non-Parallel and Cinematic approach of presentation, Mortal Kombat X enables you to choose your player characters from multiple variations and engage yourself into a unique combat and strategy based game-play where you can challenge your opponents, fight them off into epic duels and use sophisticated skills and combinations of unique fighting tactics. With a super thrilling nature, hardcore action and drama appeal, a number of brilliant character and equipment upgrades and perks plus DLC, Mortal Kombat X is a fantastic game to play. Mortal Kombat X is available to play on Android and iOS devices as well.
#3 Lethal League
Lethal League takes you to a totally new and one of its kind Action and Fighting experience that offers unique brawling elements. It allows you to pick up some sports equipment (baseball bats, Footballs etc.) and go smashing the balls into your opponent’s faces. With a totally unique game-play, Lethal League lets you engage in a competitive environment where you have to survive in order to win the game. The core game-play forces you to hit a Gravity-Ball as hard as you can, smash it into your rival’s face, if it comes back, hit it again. With every hit, the ball speeds up and if it strikes your target, you get more score. Lethal League offer both single and multiplayer modes and allows you to play with your friends or foes in multiplayer mode or play single-player against the AIs and enjoy. With casual street-style characters, single and multiplayer support, fantastic game-play and great visuals, Lethal League is a brilliant Action and Fighting game to play.
#4 Mutants: Genetic Gladiators
Mutants: Genetic Gladiators developed and published by Kabojo is an Action, Fighting and Single and Multiplayer video game available to play on mobile platforms. The game takes place in the stunning world and lets you play as a captain. Your ultimate objective is to use your physic skill to lead a team of genetic gladiators, breed and train them to progress through the game and unlock new attacks to take down enemies. Navigate the world to discover new species of mutant and make your team powerful, take part in tournaments against worldwide players and fight against them to become the top and ultimate captain. There are six genes of mutants to unlock including Zoomorph, Sabre, Galactic, Mythic and more. More than three hundred different and unique mutants are available to discover. Find new recipes by manipulating the world and create your unique mutant to take over the world. You can take part in 3 versus three combat arena to show off your mutant fighting skills. Each character in the game has its unique abilities and skills. Mutants: Genetic Gladiators offers prominent features such as Six Mutant Genes, Three Hundred Mutants, Secret Recipes, Cross Breed Mutants and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#5 Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Super Smash Bros. Brawl is an Action, Beat ‘em up, Platform, Single and Multiplayer Fighting video game created and published by Nintendo. It is the third entry in the series of Super Smash Bros. The game combines the elements of side-scroll and combat. It takes place in the typical island and lets the player select his character and get into the game world where he has to complete a series of challenging levels to complete his tasks. There are two protagonists such as Mario and Pikachu, select one of them and start playing the game. You can play solo in Single-player mode and can play with your fellows in Multiplayer mode. Your character can run, jump, and can use his punch and kick to attack enemies. According to the story, the game world is threatened by the Halberd Flies who cover the sky and release a stream of purple bugs to destroy the world. Get into your role, hold your powers and start fighting against enemies. Use your abilities to defeat the enemies and crush them all. Complete every level to earn points and face deadly monster in boss level. Save your world and become a hero. Use your points to unlock other characters, levels, power-ups and more. With enhanced mechanics, addictive gameplay, superb visuals and exciting story, Super Smash Bros. Brawl is the wonderful game to play and enjoy.
#6 Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm
Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm (known as Naruto: Narutimate Storm in Japan) is a Single-player and Multiplayer Fighting video game developed by CyberConnect2 and published by Bandai. The game serves as the first entry in the series of Ultimate Ninja Storm video game available to play on multiple platforms. It retains most of gameplay components from previous installments of the series, enabling the players to battle in 3D environments, as opposed to the 2D planes in earlier games. It comes with one of the few features is Awakening Mode, that the player can activate when the player loses his certain amount of health during the competition. During the gameplay, the player unleash the powerful the jutsu attacks, perform stunning acrobatic moves, and even run up walls and more. There are multiple playable characters available from which the player can select his favorite one to participate in game where he has to battle against opponent. The player can interact with non-player characters, and use the combination of attacks to take down enemies. With superb gameplay, addictive graphics, and Third-person Action, Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm is the best game to play and enjoy.
#7 Dead or Alive 5: Last Round
Dead or Alive 5: Last Round is a brilliant Fighting sensation by Koei Tecmo games Co., LTD. The game lets you experience a thrilling and Fast-paced game-play in which you can choose your character from over 34 fighters (male and Female Characters), get into the game world, master and enjoy great Dead or Alive’s unique fighting system, and follow a brilliant story-line. Your task is to fight as Ninjas, Assassins, Rogues or Wrestlers and knock down your opponents to win the fights. Player vs player features lets you enjoy an epic fighting experience that immerses you deep into the game-play. With bundles of fantastic upgrades, DLC and tutorials, Dead or Alive 5: Last Round lets you master all the unique fighting tactics and let you opponents know how good at fighting you are. Dead or Alive 5: Last Round offers enhanced mechanics, visuals and an addictive game-play to enjoy.
#8 WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011
WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 focuses on Sports, Fighting, Wrestling, Single and Multiplayer gameplay created by Yuke’s and published by THQ. It is the seventh entry in the series of WWE SmackDown vs. Raw. The game introduces new physics system which allows the player to use more realistic objects such as Table, Chair, and Ladders during the match. The player can break the table in different ways depend on the place. There are different professional wrestlers, and the player can select one of them and jump into the ring where he has to fight against another wrestler for the title. It has different modes such as WWE Universe, Road to WrestleMania, etc. Rey Mysterio, Chris Jericho, John Morrison, Kofi Kingston, John Cena, Undertaker, Michael Cole, etc. are the most popular wrestler in the game. Enhance his abilities by learning new fighting techniques, and win multiple matches and conquer ring to prove himself as the best wrestler. With ultra HD graphics, excellent gameplay, and brilliant controls, WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 is the wonderful game to play and enjoy.
#9 Streets of Rage 2
Streets of Rage 2 is addictive, Beat ‘em up, Action, Arcade, Single and Multiplayer video game created by Ancient and published by Sega. The game combines the elements of side-scroll and combat. Streets of Rage 2 is the 2nd entry in the series of Streets of Rage. The game includes two new characters called Max Thunder and Skate Hunter. It offers an exciting story, in which Adam, Alex, and Blaze have defeated the antagonist named Mr. X and left the city after the adventure. Alex starts his working as a bodyguard and Blaze start teaching dance. After that, Alex receives a phone call from Skate Hunter who is the brother of Adam. Hunter told the Alex when he had arrived at the house he was shocked to see that his home is ruin and his brother is missing. The game embarks you on an epic adventure and allows you select your character and jump into the game world where you have to fight against foes and their bosses to complete a series of levels. Earn points, gather power-ups and rescue the Adam from the custody of Rivals. Each character has unique playing style, and abilities. Use your skills, defeat enemies using melee weapons and level-up. With the exciting story, addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and stunning visuals, Streets of Rage 2 is the wonderful game to play and enjoy.
#10 Mugen
Mugen is a 2D Fighting, Single, and Multiplayer video game developed by Elecbyte. There are hundreds of characters to play. The game includes a set of modes such as Arcade, Team Arcade, Survival, Training, Watch, and more. Select your character, mode, and jump into the game world where you must fight against competitors using punches and kicks abilities. Create combos and take down your opponent before time runs out.
You can see your character health bar at the top of the screen, and you must avoid the attack of other players. There is a wave of opponents, and it’s on you to fight them either one-on-one battle or two in a match. The main task is to beat as many competitors as possible, and the game ends when you or your opponent is defeated. With superb characters, abilities, impressive gameplay, and excellent mechanics, Mugen is the best game to play and enjoy.
#11 Tekken 7
Who doesn’t love playing Fighting games? Squashing punches, raging kicks and loads of special abilities are the elements that make a fighting game more and more engaging as well as additive. Most of the readers would definitely be familiar with the Legendary Tekken Series. Well, Tekken just released another marvel that is booming in the markets and is entertaining all the hardcore Fighting games enthusiasts worldwide. Tekken 7, developed and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment is a recent addition to the already pacing Series Tekken. This brilliant piece of fighting offers more enhanced visuals, realistic action, and thrill as well as loads of new characters and special abilities. Released back in 2015, Tekken 7 players had limited access to its Arcade content but later on, an updated Arcade version (Tekken 7: Fated Retribution) was published in 2016 that introduced more content and offered new stages, costumes, skills, characters, and items, etc. Tekken 7 focuses on PvP module and provides 1 on 1 battles in the main gameplay and includes two new fighting mechanisms such as Rage Art and Power Crush. The Arcade version Tekken 7 features traditional type of gameplay with typical Tekken fights and a standard progress system. With a Local Online Mode, Single and Multiplayer Options, Practice Mode, Character Customization options, fantastic 3D visuals and addictive gameplay, Tekken 7 is lot more fun than that of its earlier versions. So do try it out if you haven’t played it and enjoy all the adrenaline pumping and fast-paced action and thrill at the same time. Tekken 7 is available for Pre-Order at the Official Game Website.
#12 Mortal Kombat XL
Mortal Kombat XL is an Action, Fighting, Single and Multiplayer video game with new and existing content developed by NetherRealm Studios. It offers the similar gameplay like its previous games and introduces new characters such as Leatherface, Bo’Roi Cho, Tri-borg, and more. The game takes place in the post-apocalyptic-themed world consists of various environments. It also features previous entry characters such as Predator, Tremor, Goro, etc. and includes new packs of Skins, environments, and apocalypse. To get into the game world, the player has to select his character with his unique play-style and abilities. The ultimate task is to fight against AI characters or other players in one-on-one battle and defeat them before time runs. There are different stages and each stage and two or more levels. With enhanced mechanics, brilliant controls, and superb visuals, Mortal Kombat XL is the best game to play and enjoy.
#13 Tekken 3
Tekken 3 is an Action, Side-Scroll, Fighting, Single and Multiplayer video game developed and published by Namco. It is the third game in the series of Tekken and introduces new characters, environments, and mechanics. There are a set of characters, and each character has its unique play-style, combo, and the environment. To get into the game world, the player has to select his character and fight against AI-controlled characters or other players and defeat them to level-up. It has over ten stages and each stage consists of two or three rounds. It offers the similar gameplay to its predecessors and includes different modes to play and enjoy. According to the story, Heihachi Mishima has created the Tekken Force after nineteen years. After arriving Mexico, Heihachi knows about an ogre who wants to destroy his force. The player has to select his character and face different characters in the one-on-one combat system and defeat them all to finish the game. With fighting gameplay, superb mechanics, addictive gameplay, Tekken 3 is the best game to play and enjoy.
#14 Injustice: Gods Among Us
Injustice: Gods Among Us is an Action, Fighting, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by NetherREalm Studios. The game takes place in the stunning universe of Justice League and includes superheroes. To get into the game world you must select your superhero. Each character has its unique powers, skills, and abilities. In the game, you can use special attacks and different fighting styles and engage yourself in one-on-one combat to defeat your opponents. It has different stages based on the different environment such as Metropolis, DC Universe, Bat cave, and Fortress of Solitude including interactive areas. Use weapons, tools, unique powers and special abilities to deplete opponent and attack enemy using strong moves. Avoid attacks and maintain your health bar if your health bar goes empty you lose the match. Each stage consists of two levels and you must complete both levels to complete a stage. The game includes different superheroes such as Superman, Batman, Spiderman, Ironman, Joker, and more. It offers the similar gameplay to Tekken series. With the best mechanics, fighting gameplay and stunning visuals, Injustice: Gods Among Us is the excellent game to play and enjoy.
#15 The Matrix Path of Neo
The Matrix Path of Neo is a third marvelous spin-off from the series of The Matrix. It is an Action-Adventure, Fighting and Single-player video game created by Shiny Entertainment and published by Atari. The game offers an open environment and allows you get into the role of the series protagonist named Neo. The game offers you an opportunity to take part in various major action scenes in the movie. In the beginning, you can assume the role of the protagonist named as Thomas Anderson, who is a simple man and hasn’t any power. As the game progress, you will learn new techniques and skills and have to fight against antagonist named Agent Smith. Explore the world from a third-person perspective, fight against hordes of enemies using your super power and take down them to clear the level. Gain experience and use them to unlock further characters and features in the game to become the master. With enhanced mechanics, addictive gameplay, superb graphics, and wonderful sounds, The Matrix Path of Neo is the best game to play and enjoy.
#16 Def Jam Fight for NY
Def Jam Fight for NY developed by Aki Corporation and published by Electronic Arts is a Fighting, Single and Multiplayer video game available to play on PlayStation platform only. The game includes various rappers such as Method Man, Fat Joe, Prodigy, Snoop Dogg and more. It centers on wrestling game and lets you choose your character and dive into the world where you have to face off different competitors in the one-on-one match. Each character has its unique fighting style, moves, and personality. You can compete against another player in a 3D environment and can take down them using combos. Your aim is to hit your opponent until its health bar reaches to zero. To complete each level, you have sixty seconds, in which you must avoid the enemy attack and take down him to win the stage. Each stage offers different backgrounds. Def Jam Fight for NY offers prominent features such as new Forty Characters, Create your Fight, Combos, and more. Try it out, if you love playing fighting games.
#17 Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World is an addictive, Side-scroll, Beat’em up, Single and Multiplayer video game developed and published by Ubisoft. It is inspired by the film of the same name. The game takes place in the fictional world and includes different characters such as Scott Pilgrim, Stephen Stills, Kim Pine and more. It lets you select your character and dive into the game world where you have to fight against enemies in seven levels and defeat seven evil exes of Ramona. Each character has its unique power, fighting styles and abilities. Use heart and gut points to perform special moves and get your energy back by collecting power-ups. You can earn coins by defeating your foes and can use them to buy health and boost stats. As you level-up, the game will unlock a new character with special powers. It has two different modes such as Survival Horror Mode and Boss Rush mode. Invite your friend to play with you and enjoy multiplayer mode. Scott Pilgrim vs. the World includes prominent features such as various Characters, a set of Levels, Superb Mechanics, Smooth Controls, and more. It is the best game as compared to other Beat’em up games.
#18 WWE SmackDown! Here Comes the Pain
WWE SmackDown! Here Comes the Pain is a Wrestling, Single and Multiplayer Fighting video game developed by Yuke’s and published by THQ. It is the marvelous entry in the WWE SmackDown series based on WWE’s weekly television show known as SmackDown. It offers the similar gameplay to its previous editions and introduces a variety of real-life wrestlers as playable characters. You can select your favorite character, choose your match-type and jump into the ring to compete against other professional wrestlers. Use different objects to hit the competitor, perform various actions and defeat the opponent to win the trophy. Participate in the championship and compete against different characters and be the last who win the match and earn championship belt to become the master. You can play alone in Single-player mode and fight against AI Characters or can compete against a real player in Multiplayer mode. WWE SmackDown! Here Comes the Pain offers prominent features such as over Fifty Wrestling Superstars, different Matches and Modes, and more. Try it out, if you like playing fighting games.
#19 Dragon Ball: Xenoverse 2
Dragon Ball: Xenoverse 2 is an Action, Role-playing, Fighting, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed by Dimps and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The game serves as the sequel to Dragon Ball: Xenoverse and offers the similar gameplay to its predecessor. It takes place in the three-dimensional world called Canton City. There are several characters available from which you can select one of them to start your battle against powerful enemies like Frieza and more. You can navigate the environment from a third-person perspective and can use special moves to take down enemies within no time. Each character in the game has its unique skills and abilities that you can use to defeat foes. The story starts after two years of the first title, and the primary character receives a severe mission from Elder Kai, which involves retrieving history after it has altered. As the story progresses, the game becomes tough to accomplish. With prominent features, addictive gameplay, and smooth controls, Dragon Ball: Xenoverse is the best game to play and enjoy.
#20 Tenchu: Stealth Assassins
Tenchu: Stealth Assassins developed by Acquire is an Action-Adventure, Stealth and Single-player video game available to play on PlayStation platform. The game combines the elements of Third-person perspective, Fantasy, Fighting and Fantasy and takes place in the sixteenth century. It cast you in the role of the one of two ninjas such as Rikimaru and Ayame, who worked for lord Gohda. The game puts you on an epic quests, in which you have to fight against enemies using your mighty sword, and rank-up your level by defeating the enemies and accomplishing your tasks. It revolves around the element of stealth and lets you attack enemy and take down silently. There are different levels and each level offers a unique scenery. Explore the fantasy world, interact with NPCs, and fight against opponents to progress. The game offers different tasks in the beginning to increasing the difficulty such as Deliver the Secret Message, Punish the Evil Merchant, Rescue the Captive Ninja, Cross the Check Point and more. The game looks easy but hard to master. With superb gameplay, attractive soundtracks, and brilliant controls, Tenchu: Stealth Assassins is the best game to play and enjoy.
#21 Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 is an Action, Fighting, Single and Multiplayer video game created by CyberConnect2 and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is the direct sequel to Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution and offers similar gameplay like its previous entries. The game takes place in the breathtaking world and includes a variety of characters. Each character has its unique skills, combo style, and special moves. The player can select one of them to immerse himself in a one-on-one battle. Play solo in single-player mode against NPCs, or compete against a friend in multiplayer. The main aim is to attack players and try to decrease his power while avoiding his attack to further progress. As the player win the battle, the game unlocks other stages, in which the player must fight against other opponents. The game includes a new feature enables the players to swap characters during a fight like Marvel vs. Capcom 3. With fighting gameplay, superb characters, and wonderful controls, Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 is the best game to play.
#22 Fighting Force
Fighting Force is a Fighting, Beat ‘em up, Third-person, Action, Single and Multiplayer video game created by Core Design. The game offers four playable characters and lets you select one of them to jump into the game 3D world. Each character has its unique advantages, Special moves and powers. According to the story, the game world is threatened by the evil Dr. named Zeng who tries to destroy the world. The game sets you on an epic adventure to save the world from Dr. Zeng. It has a set of stages and each with different enemies and challenges. The game is played from Third-person Perspective. Explore the game world, fight against evils and defeat them using your punch, kick, weapons and objects such as car tires, chairs, rod, trash cans and more. You can use melee weapons and slay your enemies with knife. Fend off Dr. Zeng by destroying your world and become a hero. Score the highest points and use them to unlock further content. As you progress in the game, it’ll unlock other character. With the best features, addictive gameplay, superb story, and stunning environment, Fighting Force is the best game to play and enjoy.
#23 Super Smash Bros Melee
Super Smash Bros Melee is another great Action and Crossover Fighting video game released back in 2002. The game is one of the best in Action and Fighting genre and because of being an amazing Action and Fighting video game, it is still doing well in the market. Super Smash Bros Melee features characters from a number of Nintendo-based games such as The legend of Zelda, Mario, Pokémon and Star Fox etc. and allows you to enjoy the best ever combination of wonderful characters, Action, Fighting and RPG elements. As mentioned in the title, Super Smash Bros Melee offers Melee based encounters with your opponents and allows you to fight in epic Duels and team-based matches, knockout your rivals out and win the rounds. Every won round rewards you with upgrades, and other rewards such as new unlockable characters, skills and abilities etc. With Multiplayer Mode, amazing fighting tournaments, intense encounters and a brilliantly engaging game-play, Super Smash Bros Melee offers wonderful visuals and all the good stuff to enjoy. Do try it out.
#24 Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat is a Fighting game franchise developed and published by Midway Games. It supports both Single and Multiplayer and takes place in the fictional world. Mortal Combat is the first game was released in 1992 based on side-scroll combat. There are dozens of characters, and each character has its unique play-style, and abilities. The player can select his character and dive into the game world where he can fight against computer-controlled character or his friends in co-op mode. Each player has a health bar, and his life depends on it. The player must face death if his health bar reduces to zero. Each stage has two or more levels, and the player has to complete different stages to further progress. The franchise has different games such as Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat II, Mortal Kombat 3, Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, Mortal Kombat 4, Mortal Kombat: Gold, and more. New modes, characters, environment, and combo, introduces in each new entry. With enhanced mechanics, gameplay, and brilliant controls, Mortal Kombat is the wonderful franchise as compared to other fighting games.
#25 J-Stars Victory Vs
J-Stars Victory Vs is a Single and Multiplayer Fighting video game developed by Spike Chunsoft and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The game takes place in the stunning world and allows up to four players combat against each another similar to Dragon Ball: Zenkai Battle Royale. There are fifty-two characters available from thirty-two jump series including Dr. Slump, Bleach, Assassination Classroom, Medaka Box, One Piece, Dragon Ball, Gin Tama and more. Select your character and dive into battle to fight against other three characters controlled by other players or AI controlled character. Each fighter has its unique skills, abilities and special moves that can be used to take down competitors. You can perform combos for multiple hits to decrease the health bar of the opponent and take down them. You can navigate the environment from third-person perspective and your character is capable of running, jumping, performing combos and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it if you like playing fighting games.
#26 Stick Fight
Stick Fight is an Action, Fighting, Side-scroll and Single-player video game created by TNSoftware. The game lets you customize your character and dive into the game world and experience the endless action. Control a stick character using smooth controls and your main goal is to combat the waves of the stick figure. It offers addictive gameplay and allows you defeat your enemies using special moves, punch, kick, and weapons. Score the highest points to buy powerful weapons, upgrades and other equipment. It has a set of levels and each level become challenging as you progress. Unlock further content using coins and enjoy the funny fighting gameplay. Stick Fight offers core features such as Easy Controls, Stick Fight, Play with one Finger, Boss Fights, different Weapons, Punch your enemies, score the highest points and more. With the best mechanics, immersive gameplay, superb visuals, and wonderful soundtracks, Stick Fight is the best game to play and enjoy.
#27 Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3
Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 is an Action-Adventure, Fighting, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by CyberConnect2 and published by Namco Bandai Games. It is the fourth entry in the series of Ultimate Storm and focuses on fighting elements. The game features up to eighty characters, and each character has its unique skills and abilities. You can select one of them to start your battle against another player or AI character to show off your fighting. The character can use his kicking and punching abilities with combos to take down the opponent. Each character in the game equips with a health bar, and you can choose two different characters to assist you in battle like previous entries. The helping characters can assist you through the use of 13 different types of combos. It offers exciting story, in which the leader of the villages named the Kages, inviting the people to discuss the terrorist attacks by an organization named Akatsuki. Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 includes prominent features such as Epic Storyline, Excellent Gameplay, Additional Chapter, Hundred new Missions and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#28 For Honor
For Honor developed by Ubisoft Montreal is a mixture of Fighting, Action-Adventure and Hack and Slash elements for hardcore players. It supports both Single-player and Multiplayer modes and enables you to assume the role of the historical warriors and soldiers such as Vikings, Samurai, Knights, etc. within the medieval-themed world played from a third-person perspective. The game takes place during the historical period inspired fantasy setting. There are three different factions available such as The Chosen Samurai, The Blackstone Legion Knight, and The Warborn Vikings and these three factions offer samurai, Viking and knight respectively. Multiplayer mode offers the similar gameplay to Single-player campaign, featuring AI minions, Perks, Art of Battle System. Domination, Brawl, Duel, Skirmish and Elimination are five prominent modes in the game. You as the protagonist must explore the world, fight rivals and kill them to complete a variety of missions while scoring the highest points to level-up your abilities. For Honor includes core features such as Story Campaign, Battle Control System, Conquer Foes with Friends, and more. Try it out, if you are die-hard fan of hack and slash genre.
#29 Street Fighter
Who isn’t familiar with the names of Legendary Characters of Ken, Ryu, Chun Li, Blanka, and Dhalsim from the Legendary Street Fighter video games. Almost everybody have played a game from this fantastic series and the ones who have played any Street Fighter games, are fans for life. Talking about the Street Fighter video game, Street Fighter is a 1987’s fantastic hit Fighting Video game developed and published by the Legendary Japanese video game company Capcom. The game is very first installment of the globally popular video game series “Street Fighter” and it is available to play on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo and various other gaming consoles. Street Fighter offers characters from various locations of the world such as Japan, U.S. China, Canada, Thailand and Brazil, etc. Throughout the game, Street Fighter offers a highly competitive and challenging gameplay in which it allows two players to fight against each other, blast the opponents with fantastic combinations of attacks and whoever depletes the opponent’s health bar, wins the game. It allows the players to play the game against each other or with the Game AI (Artificial Intelligence), keep on defeating the opponents and after winning, move to next round of the game. Just like the fighter characters, Street Fighter offers competitive matches on various locations of the game world and allows the players to defeat the opponents and enjoy the game. With a variety of characters, and their special fighting abilities, fighting styles and all the blasting action and thrill, Street Fighter is one of the best ever Fighting games till date and is known as the trend setter for this particular genre.
#30 Super Smash Flash 2
Super Smash Flash 2 is an Action, Platform, Fighting, Online, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by cleod9 Productions and published by McLeodGaming. The game offers the similar gameplay to Super Smash Bros. Unlike other fighting games, a playable hero’s health is measured by a percentage counter. The percent value increases, as the player is attacked and damage accumulates. The character with the higher percentage can be eliminated from stage easily. There are two types of characters such as Starter Characters and Unlockable Characters. To get into the game, the player must select his mode, in which he has to choose his character with the theme and get into the match to fight against an opponent. The player can compete against Ai controlled character in Single-player mode or can compete against friends in Multiplayer mode or the form of the team. Mario, Luigi, Peach, Bowser, Donkey Kong, Yoshi, Wario, etc. are the prominent characters in the game. Each character has its unique personality and fighting style. Super Smash Flash 2 is the excellent game for those who love playing fighting games.
#31 Kung Fu Chaos
Kung Fu Chaos combines the elements of Action, Martial Arts, Fighting, Third-person Perspective, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Just Add Monsters Ltd. The game takes place in the 3D environment with party elements and introduces a set of characters including Master Sho Yu, Ninja Fu Hiya, Lucy Cannon, Monkey, etc. Your main aim is to select your character and dive into the battle where you have to fight up to four characters including you and be the last who survive to win the match. There are different levels and each with the various environment. Each character offers its unique abilities, and personality. The game is about selecting a player and set on a journey to defeat a variety of opponents to become the ultimate master. You can use fighting style and combos to beat your competitors and try to decrease his health bar to knock out. Avoid enemy’s attack and maintain your health bar. Kung Fu Chaos offers prominent features such as a variety of Characters, Martial Arts Gameplay, Smooth Controls, and more. Kung Fu Chaos is the best game for those who love playing fighting games.
#32 Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 (also known as Dragon Ball Z: Sparking! Meteor) is an Action, Fighting, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Spike Chunsoft and published by Atari. The game offers an exciting gameplay based on the cartoon series known as Dragon Ball Z. There are up to ninety-eight characters available in 161 forms and the player can choose one of them to jump into the battle where he has to fight against another players. Battle Replay, Day and Night Stages, Online Capability, etc. are new features in the game. The player can record his favorite fight and save it to an SD card to watch later. The game revolves around one-on-one combat matches and the primary task of the player is to face off another component in a unique environment. Each character has its unique personality, abilities and special attacks that the player can use to take down his competitor to win the stage. Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 offers prominent features such as 10 different Modes, over 150 exciting Characters, 30 Battle Stages, up to 10 types of AI Opponents, and more. Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 is the third game in the series of Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi.
#33 Marvel Contest of Champions
Marvel Contest of Champions offers a unique combination of Action-Adventure, RPG and Hack and Slash elements and takes you to the Iso-Sphere where Ultron is closing in to attack. Your task is simply to gather up all of your finest warriors (Iron Man, Hulk, Storm, Wolverine, Star-Lord, Spiderman etc), defeat the mighty Ultron and stop it to reach Iso-Sphere or else there would be nothing to save. Marvel Contest of Champions offers a number of quests on which you can go and fight off the Thanos, kang the Conqueror along with a number of other villains. The multiplayer mode of the game allows you to make alliances with your friends, combine the warrior teams and go against the enemies with a doubled might, defeat your enemies and be an ultimate warrior. With a number of quests, multiple types of enemies, deadly encounters and a thrillingly fast-paced game-play plus the great story, Marvel Contest of Champions offers a truly great experience of Action-Adventure, RPG and Hack and Slash gaming. Do try it out.
#34 Stick Fight: The Game
Stick Fight: The Game is an Online, Fighting, Physics-based, and Multiplayer video game created Landfall West and published by Landfall. The game features stick figure characters and lets the player participate in cooperative matches to battle against friends from around the globe. There are more than eighty interactive levels with increasing difficulties and the player can get access lots of weapons during the gameplay to smash his opponents. It takes place in the procedurally generated world and lets the player compete in match against up to four-players either in online multiplayer or local co-op. The game revolves around the physics-based combat system and offers a chance to the player to battle against fellows, beat them to eliminate from the level and prove his worth. Stick Fight: The Game includes prominent features such as Physics-based Combat, Lots of Weapons, Procedural Animations, Eighty Levels and more. Try it out.
#35 Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires
Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires is an Action, Hack and Slash, Single and Multiplayer video game with Beat ‘em up element developed by Omega Force and published by Tecmo Koei. The game serves as the 2nd downloadable content of the original title Dynasty Warriors 8, released in 2014. It introduces new playable characters, improved environment, and brilliant controls. It has two different modes such as Story and Free modes. The story mode offers the similar faction-based storyline and comes back with seamless cutscenes. Ambition and Challenge modes are also introduced in the expansion pack, which offers different arcade-style challenges. The player has to select his playable character and jump into the world full of enemies. He uses his unique abilities and fighting style to face hordes of enemies and kill them to earn enough points. The gameplay is explored from a third-person perspective while the player fighting enemies. Combine unique attacks to create the combos and beat waves of enemies to earn massive points. With prominent features, addictive gameplay and incredible graphics, Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires is the best game to play.
#36 Disney Infinity 3.0
Disney Infinity 3.0 takes the Action-Adventure and Sandbox gaming to a whole new level and offers gameplay and mechanics similar to its predecessors Disney Infinity and Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes. With a more in-depth and Complex Combat system, Disney Infinity 3.0 offers a similar experience to some of the biggest names such as Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, Kingdom Hearts, Spider-man and Devil May Cry series. Players can now use Light Sabers during combats as well as the other traditional weapons. It also offers a lot of new characters and allows the players to select anyone of them at the beginning, use all of the fantastic abilities of that character to defeat the enemies in arena-based (Boxed) battles and enjoy an entirely satisfying experience. With all the special attacks, amazing combat moves, and skills, Disney Infinity 3.0 lets the players enjoy the game even more. Disney Infinity 3.0 offers plenty of room for the gameplay, enhanced mechanics, beautiful visuals and fantastic encounters with the enemies. For a Sci-Fi Action-Adventure and a Sandbox Fighting experience, do try it out. It’ll definitely entertain you beyond limits.
#37 Dynasty Warriors
Dynasty Warriors is a wonderful Action-Adventure, RPG, Weapon-based Fighting, Hack and Slash video game by Omega Force. The game offers One-On-One fighting or you can say it offers PvP combat events and allows you to defeat your opponents in order to win. Dynasty Warrior allows you to enjoy a unique Hack and Slash and fighting system and keep yourself immersed deeply with the epic and quite thrilling gameplay inspired by the popular Soulcalibur video game series. Dynasty Warrior offers 16 fantastic characters, each laced up with unique abilities and skills. The game is set in the Tri Kingdoms of China and lets you control 2 characters initially and when you think you are ready you can control more characters. With a Complex Fighting system, Weapon-based combats, brilliant visuals and Action-packed game-play, Dynasty Warriors is a wonderful game to play.
#38 Injustice 2
Injustice 2 is a Superheroes, Fighting, Single and Multiplayer video game produced by NetherRealm Studios and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. It is the sequel to the game Injustice: Gods Among US released in 2013 and offers the similar gameplay to its predecessor. The game features the new systems such as the Gear System and a loot Dropping System that rewards the player with equipment and costume pieces that the player can use to customize his character and modify his stats and abilities. The story follows Batman as he attempts to restore the world after the fall of Superman regime. The new supervillain group called the Society and the Brainiac, an alien group force Batman to freeing the captured Superman to assist combat. The game offers an exciting gameplay with environment interaction, clashes, stage transitions, and character traits. There are multiple stages, in which the player has to defeat different characters in one-on-one combat match. With enhance mechanics, and awesome gameplay, Injustice 2 is the best game to play and enjoy.
#39 Lost Saga
Lost Saga is a Free Multiplayer Fighting video game by I.O Entertainment and Z8Games. The game allows the players to get into the world by simply selecting a character and customizing it with the help of all the available options. Select Skills and Weapons and get into the game world as a Mercenary. Lost Saga offers Character-specific Quests and allows the players progress in the game by gaining military ranks. Every completed quests helps the player get up to one level and by keeping on this routine, players can achieve the higher level skills and abilities that they can use to neutralize the enemies (Online Players) and earn experience points. Players can also purchase new mercenary characters from the in-game store by spending the currency earned by completing quests and reaching to the higher levels of the game. Lost Saga offers unique character customization options such as it allows the players to completely change the appearance of the players by selecting their gender, changing face type, hair and hair styles, skin types, and clothes, etc. On the advanced levels of the game, players can have legendary gear that helps the mercenaries have more special abilities and have a bit moe advantage over the enemies. Lost Saga offers four different types of combat including Melee, Magic, Ranged and Special combat types. It offers various game modes as well including Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch, Prisoner, Boss Raid, Ghost tag, Crown Control, Power Stone, and Soccer, etc. With marvelous game setting, addictive gameplay and brilliant graphics, Lost Saga is a great Fighting MMO video game to play and enjoy.
#40 Double Dragon
Double Dragon is an Action, Arcade, Beat’em up, Single and Multiplayer video game series created and published by Technos Japan. The game focuses on martial arts and includes different characters each with its unique playing style. The story of the game revolves around between two protagonist named Jimmy Lee and Billy and their efforts to fight against various foes and their gangs. It has a set of stages filled with challenges foes and different tasks. It allows the player to select his character and jump into the game world, where he has to fight against enemies, collect power-ups, and defeat rivals. Each character can use a punch, kick, and object to defeat enemies. The player can pick up different objects such as a stick, hammer, and other tools to use. Face deadly boss at the end of each level and must defeat it to level-up. The game offers an opportunity to show your fighting style and impress your friend. With good graphics, addictive gameplay, and brilliant story, Double Dragon is the wonderful series to play and enjoy.
#41 Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3
Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 is a Standalone Expansion Pack for original game, offering an Action, Fighting, Single-player and Multiplayer video game published by Capcom. The game introduces the exciting characters from both Capcom’s comic book series and video game franchises. In the game, the player must choose a team of three superheroes to engage in combat and effort to knock out the opponents. The DLC pack introduces new playable characters, environment and modes. Each character in the game has its unique personality, and special ability. The player needs to use his kicking and punching abilities to beat the opponent and decrease his health bar to win the level. The game comprises multiple stages and the player must battle different opponent in each stage in one-on-one combat matches. During the game, the player can combine multiple attacks to create a combos and enough damage the competitor. Customize the team using various options and become the best fighter in the world. With new superheroes, new scenarios, smooth controls, and special abilities, Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 is the incredible fighting game to play.
#42 Minecraft Pocket Edition
Minecraft Pocket Edition is a super amazing Sandbox and Mining game inspired by the popular Minecraft video game. The game allows you to explore a randomly generated 2D world, dig into the ground, collect minerals and ores, mine for riches, take them to surface and sell them. Furthermore, Minecraft Pocket Edition allows you to build different structures with blocks by the use of your best strategies, build castles, decorate them and fight against the enemies who are habitual of attacking your buildings. With amazing 2D graphics, an addictive game-play and a brilliant open world environment, Minecraft Pocket Edition is a super exciting game to play and enjoy. Try it out and you’ll love it.
#43 Final Fight
Final Fight combines the elements of Arcade, Side-scroll, and Combat. It is a massive series of Beat’em up video game developed and published by Capcom. The first game of the series was released in 1989 named Final Fight. It offers different characters to select such as Mike Haggar, Guy, Maki Genryusai, Cody Travers, Jessica Haggar, and Carlos Miyamoto. Each game has a set of levels and offers different foes, gangs, and bosses. In the beginning, you can pick your character to jump into the game world. Each character has its unique abilities and playing style. Your character can run, jump, punch and can use melee weapons to kill his enemies. Explore the game world, fighting against hordes of enemies, defeat them using melee weapons and earn points. Maintain your health bar and collect power-ups to restore your health as go far in each level. Your main goal is to save the princess from the custody of the rivals. Pick a chance to become a hero and show your fighting skills. The series offers the mixture of different games such as Final Fight, Final Fight 2, Final Fight 3, Mighty Final Fight, and more. With detailed environment, addictive gameplay, and exciting story, Final Fight is the wonderful series to play and enjoy.
#44 The King of Fighters
The King of Fighters is a series of Hardcore Action and Thrill filled Fighting games. Developed by SNK, the series offers a number of titles that ruled the fighting genre and provided the players with loads of quality entertainment. Every game in the series features wonderful characters equipped with amazing skills and fighting techniques. The series basically offers similar type of game-play for all the games and allows you to engage yourself into epic duels with your opponents and enjoy fighting. With 17 main games, Spin-offs and Sequels, The King Of Fighters offers game-play on multiple Platforms, such as PS3, PS4, PSP, Nintendo Wii, Arcade, Neo Geo, Windows, Dreamcast, Xbox etc. and allows you to enjoy amazing One-on-One or team based battles against epic rivals, win the matches and enjoy the ultimate fun. The latest releases of the series are The King of Fighters XIII and The King of Fighters XIV that are pacing in markets till date. If you are a true fan of Fighting genre, you should not miss The King of Fighters. Do Try it out.
#45 GTA Online
GTA Online or also known as Grand Theft Auto Online is a fantastic new Online Multiplayer Mode for the GTA 5 video game. The game is set in the Fictitious State of San Andreas and allows you to get into the Online play with upto 30 Players, Explore the beautiful Open World environment, engage yourself into epic Co-Op and Competitive matches, Roam freely into the State of San Andreas and the City of Los Santos. The game offers both First and third-person Shooting elements along with Stealth and allows you to go on hunting rampages in missions with objectives to kill specific targets or you can simply walk through the streets of Los Santos, Draw your weapons and shoot down the pedestrians, Snatch whatever vehicles you like and start driving them and enjoy a gameplay similar mostly to GTA Online’s predecessors. GTA Online offers some amazing Character customization options and allows you to modify their appearance as you like. GTA Online offers an hour long Tutorial that lets you master Driving, Shooting and fighting etc. With all the Drama and fantastic missions, beautifully designed visuals and all the fun with guns and vehicles, GTA Online is one amazing game Mode to enjoy. Do give it a try, it’ll definitely entertain you.
#46 Senran Kagura Burst
Senran Kagura Burst is an Action, Side-scroll and Fighting video game developed by Tamsoft and published by Marvelous Entertainment. The game supports Single-player mode only and features lots of female characters, who are a ninja. To get into the game world, you must choose your female character, and your goal is to take down enemies by using ninja abilities. Each character in the game has its unique abilities, fighting style, and unique powers. The main gameplay centers on fighting elements and introduces the level-up system. You must lead your character throughout the game, defeat hordes of enemies to earn points and use them to level-up to unlock new abilities and moves. According to the story, the high school girls are trained in the ninjitsu’s art. An evil master named as Skirting Shadow is efforts to take over the Hanzo Academy. As a hero, you must complete a variety of missions and fight against rival ninjas to defeat them. With superb mechanics, addictive gameplay, and brilliant visuals, Senran Kagura Burst is the best game to play and enjoy.
#47 Golden Axe
Golden Axe is an Action, Side-scroll, Beat ‘em up, Single and Multiplayer video game created by Sega AM1 and published by Sega. The game combines the elements of hack and slash and fighting elements and it is the first game in the series of Golden Axe released in 1989. It takes place in the fictional world called Yuria and offers an excellent, in which an evil has kidnapped the king and his beloved daughter. The evil holds the king with his daughter captive in their castle. Now the antagonist is finding the Golden Axe, a magical artifact of the fantasy medieval world, and invades to demolish both the royal family and the axe to become the ruler. There are up to three warriors available and the player can choose one of them to start his journey, in which he has to save the world by defeating the antagonist and his minions. The player equips with a powerful sword that he can use to take down enemies and their bosses. With exciting story, brilliant mechanics, and superb visuals, Golden Axe is the best game to play.
#48 Rakion
Rakion is an addictive, Massively Multiplayer Online and Fighting video game developed and published by Softnyx. There are different character classes such as Warrior, Blacksmith, Mage, Archer, and more. Each character offers a unique set of abilities and skills. Your ultimate task is to select your character from different classes and customize your character to get into the world where you have fight against other player around the world like you with the same task. It consists of different modes such as Deathmatch, Team Deathmatch, Golem War, Stage, Boss Wars, etc. There are a variety of stages and you must show off your skills to dominate each level. Use your classic weapons to take down your foes in playfield and earn experience points to clear the round. As the game advanced, it becomes challenging. Unlock other classes or upgrade your character to improve your skills and abilities using experience points. Conquer the fantasy world and face boss levels to become the master after defeating. Rakion offers core features such as a variety of Character Classes, different Modes, Quests, Open Environment, and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.
#49 Chaos Fighters
Chaos Fighters is an Adventure and Fighting game by Ujoy Interactive Entertainment. It supports multiplayer mode and revolves around PvP combat arena. There are hundreds of characters and you can choose one of them to battle your way to become master in Chaos Fighters. Deep customization enables you for unlimited combinations of skills, pets, fighters, weapons and equipment. You can immerse yourself in endless exciting experience like PvP tournaments, mercenaries, astrology, PvE Dungeons, Adventure and more. Join the world of the game and take a chance to learn dozens of new unique skills, mixes them for superb combos and strategies. Each fighter has its unique abilities, play style and combos. To aid your fighter during the match, you can use lots of pets and can customize them with a massive variety of options. Chaos Fighters includes core features such as Hundreds of Fighters, Dozens of Skills, High-Quality Graphics, Recruit Mercenaries, etc. Chaos Fighters is the wonderful game to play and enjoy.
#50 Pokkén Tournament
Pokkén Tournament by Bandai Namco Studios is a fantastic Action and Fighting video game that offers an extremely fast-paced gameplay. The game amalgamates Tekken and Pokémon aesthetics together and offers a truly remarkable experience of Fighting genre. Basically, the game lets the players play in unusual Tekken series environments and Pokémon world Characters and enjoy a great combination of Fighting and amazing abilities altogether. According to the gameplay, Pokkén Tournament allows the players to engage in blazing battles in One on one Arena-based Combats and defeat the opponents to earn points. Unlike most of the Arcade fighting games, Pokkén Tournament lets the players enjoy the game while playing it with the help of a Console-style controller. That way all the players with no Arcade stick can have an equally brilliant experience. With many new and old Pokemon characters (Blaziken, Chandelure, Charizard, Darkrai, Garchomp, Gengar, Lucario, Mewtwo, Pikachu, Suicune, etc.), beautifully created environments and excellent abilities and skills, Pokkén Tournament offers an exciting gameplay. For all those who love both fighting and Pokemon games, Pokkén Tournament would definitely make a difference. Do try it out, Pokkén Tournament is absolutely fantastic.