Games like UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes

87% positive from 2,545 reviewsReleased 202428% finish itSteam Deck Unsupported

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What it is

This is a 2D fighting game with simple inputs and new mechanics. It features a roster of 24 characters and a story conclusion.

What players liked

Players praise "UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes" as a deep, refined anime fighter with unique mechanics like the GRD system, excellent music, and a great tutorial, often compared favorably to other anime fighters and e

The catch

The online population is tiny, so matches usually mean facing veteran players.

Why it is here

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 87% positive, but with 2,545 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves

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This is a 2D fighting game featuring a new REV System for offensive options and an RPG mode. It offers two control schemes for accessibility and a fast-paced, exciting combat feel.

What players likedPlayers praise its deep, engaging mechanics and defensive focus, comparing it favorably to Street Fighter 6 and other modern fighters.

The catchThe online side is dead, with disconnects and too few players to get matches.

Both are tagged Spectacle fighter, 2D Fighter and 2D.

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Astebreed: Definitive Edition

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Astebreed: Definitive Edition is a sci-fi shoot 'em up with a bipedal mech combat core loop, featuring intense, fast-paced action.

What players likedPlayers say it's like a multi-dimensional shmup, praised for its fun gameplay and elegant scoring system.

The catchThe plot plays out in Japanese subtitles mid fight, so reading it means taking hits.

Both are tagged Spectacle fighter, Arcade and Action.

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BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger

86% positive from 3,221 reviews2014Deck Playable

BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger is a 2D fighting game featuring unique character-specific Drive attacks. It offers a high-resolution, hand-drawn visual style with a deep story mode.

What players likedPlayers praise the great soundtrack and enjoyable story modes, with gameplay feeling stiff compared to Cross Tag Battle.

The catchThe Steam port is a mess, capped near 30fps with story mode music missing.

Both are tagged 2D Fighter, Arcade and 2D.

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Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code

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This is a 2D fighting game with three distinct combat styles per character. It features a large roster and offers arcade, versus, training, and online modes.

What players likedIt's a classic arcade fighter with unique three-style mechanics, praised for its snappy combat, music, and visuals, reminiscent of Arc System Works' polish.

The catchThe paid Steam build is an inferior port; the free community edition has the players.

Both are tagged 2D Fighter, Arcade and Anime.

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THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV STEAM EDITION

82% positive from 4,198 reviews201734% finish itDeck Verified

This is a 3D fighting game with a large character roster. Its core loop involves executing complex combos and special moves.

What players likedNo comparisons to other games are mentioned, but players praise the fun combos.

The catchIt crashes or refuses to launch on many PCs, sometimes part way through story mode.

Both are tagged 2D Fighter, Arcade and Anime.

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GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R

97% positive from 3,999 reviews2015Deck Verified

This is a 2D fighting game featuring complex combo systems and character-specific mechanics. It offers a deep, competitive experience with a large roster and multiple game modes.

What players likedPlayers praise its deep, complex systems, varied characters, and excellent rollback netcode, making it a great fighting game for enthusiasts.

The catchNo real tutorial and a brutal skill curve leave newcomers lost and losing.

Both are tagged 2D Fighter, Arcade and Anime.

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