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1998 PlayStation

A 3D fighter from Dream Factory with free 360-degree movement and wrestling influences, featuring Final Fantasy VII characters like Cloud, Tifa and Sephiroth. Its Ehrgeiz Quest mode adds a small beat-'em-up dungeon crawl.

What defines Ehrgeiz:

  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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DKO: Divine Knockout

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2022 PCPlayStationXbox free 👍 67 % Mixed, 6,631 reviews on Steam

  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A third-person physics-based brawler where mythological gods clash in 3v3 modes like King of the Hill or in 1v1 duels. Its servers were shut down in 2025.

SoulCalibur: Broken Destiny

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A weapon-based fighting game for the PSP with a large roster, critical finishers and destructible equipment. Head-to-head ad hoc duels with friends and a mode for training reactions are central.

Battle Arena Toshinden

Action-packed real-time combat

An early 3D weapon-based fighting game for the PlayStation where ten fighters battle in a tournament using special moves. Its sidestep movement in 3D arenas was a hallmark of its time.

Joust

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A 1982 arcade classic where you flap your way around as a knight on a flying ostrich, knocking rival buzzard riders out of the sky by striking from above. Simple but tricky flight mechanics make it a tense score-chaser, solo or with a friend.

Brawlhalla

Co-op or multiplayer

A free-to-play Smash-style platform fighter where up to eight players knock each other off stages using weapon-wielding legends from across history and myth. Easy to pick up, with surprising competitive depth and full cross-play.

SoulCalibur

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A landmark 3D weapon-based fighter with fluid, fast duels, sidestepping movement and a varied roster. Great for local versus matches and arcade runs.

GunZ: The Duel

Co-op or multiplayer

An online third-person shooter that blends guns and swords with acrobatic moves like wall running and bullet blocking, inspired by action films and anime. Its appeal lies in fast, skill-driven movement-based duels against other players.

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