Killer Instinct 2
Killer Instinct 2 is a 1997 Fighting, Single-player and Two-player video game developed by Rare and published by Midway Games. The game is the sequel to Killer Instinct, released in 1994 and it comes with improved gameplay and several modifications. Its mainly focuses on fighting genre, and the matches in the game can be fought between two characters who are struggling to deplete the life bar of each other. Like the original title, the game introduces several playable characters each with unique play style, special moves and fighting style. The player has to choose his one of many fighters from available and jump into the stage where he will face off another opponent from a side-scroll perspective with an aim to take down him within the time limit. During the match, the player can use his special moves, punching and kicking abilities, and try combo to defeat by depleting his life bar. The life bar of the player decreases upon receiving attacks, and the player will die if his life bar reaches zero.
#1 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.
#2 Super Smash Bros.
Super Smash Bros is another Brilliant addition to the Action and Fighting genre. The series offers a number of intense Crossover Fighting games and allows you to enjoy Melee style combats against the opponents in both Duels and Team-based fighting matches. Just like all other Fighting and Dueling games, Super Smash Bros lets you engage yourself into Individual or Team-based Duels and matches against the opponents and win the fights by simply knocking out your rivals. Super Smash Bros features characters from Nintendo’s top notch line up (Link, Kirby, McCloud, Mario, Pikachu etc.) and offers new characters as well all laced up with the enhanced fighting techniques and special abilities and unique skills that help you make fantastic combinations while fighting against the rivals. With intense fighting matches and tournaments, easy controls, enhanced mechanics, great visuals, an addictive and very immersive game-play, Super Smash Bros is a brilliant Action and Fighting video game to play.
#3 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.
#4 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.