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A classic side-scrolling beat 'em up where you pick one of four fighters and brawl through city streets, solo or in co-op, to take down Mr. X. Fast combat, special moves and its legendary electronic soundtrack define it.

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

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The closest matches for Streets of Rage 2 are Double Dragon Revive, Fatal Fury 3: Road to the Final Victory and Fatal Fury Special. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Streets of Rage 2 special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Double Dragon Revive

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

A modern side-scrolling beat-'em-up revival of the arcade classic, with Jimmy and Billy Lee brawling through waves of thugs. It features tighter fighting-game-inspired combat from Arc System Works and adjustable difficulty, with co-op play.

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Fatal Fury 3: Road to the Final Victory

Co-op or multiplayer

A classic SNK 2D arcade fighter where duels play out across multiple depth lanes. Stepping between lanes lets you dodge attacks and throws, setting it apart from most of its genre peers.

Fatal Fury Special

Co-op or multiplayer

A classic 2D arcade fighter from SNK featuring 15 characters from the Fatal Fury series, including Geese Howard and Wolfgang Krauser. It focuses on precise inputs, special moves and head-to-head duels against friends.

Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons

Co-op or multiplayer

A fast-paced Double Dragon beat 'em up with roguelite structure: pick missions in varying order, tag between fighters, and brawl through enemy hordes solo or in co-op, all in a striking pixel-art style.

Final Vendetta

Co-op or multiplayer

A classic arcade-style beat 'em up for one or two players, featuring detailed pixel art, fast brawling through dangerous urban stages and a driving soundtrack with tracks by Utah Saints.

The King of Fighters '98

Co-op or multiplayer

A dream-match entry with 38 fighters from across the series. Classic 3-on-3 team battles reward precise timing and smart team building, with no story getting in the way.

Fatal Fury

Co-op or multiplayer

A classic 1991 SNK fighting game following Terry Bogard's fight against crime lord Geese Howard. Its standout feature is the two-plane system that lets fighters shift between foreground and background lanes.

Double Dragon IV

Challenging difficulty

A deliberately retro side-scrolling brawler in 8-bit style that directly follows Double Dragon II. It offers classic, uncompromising arcade beat 'em up action, including two-player co-op.

Capcom Fighting Collection 2

Co-op or multiplayer

A compilation of eight classic Capcom fighters, including Capcom vs. SNK 2, Project Justice and the 3D arena brawls of Power Stone. Every game can be played online or locally against friends.

The King of Fighters '94

Co-op or multiplayer

A classic 2D fighter that introduced the 3-on-3 team format, letting you assemble a trio of fighters from SNK series like Fatal Fury and Art of Fighting. Precise inputs and versus duels are the focus, with Rugal's tournament serving as a light story frame.