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2021PlayStation

You face off in a precise 3D fighter built around grounded martial arts combat where every strike and footwork choice matters. Online tournaments with up to sixteen players and a spectator mode to learn from top fighters make it a competitive classic.

  • Competing against other players
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Deep systems to master
  • Co-op or multiplayer

The closest matches for Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown are The King of Fighters XIII, Street Fighter V and Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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The King of Fighters XIII

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2010PlayStationXbox

Brings what grabs you about Virtua Fighter 5: Ultimate Showdown: competing against other players, melee combat with weapons or fists and complex systems to tinker with.

A highly technical 2D fighter built around 3-on-3 team battles, beautifully animated sprites and a deep combo system. It wraps up the Ash Crimson saga and rewards players who love demanding duels.

Street Fighter V

Competing against other players

A uncompromising one-on-one fighter built around precise timing, spacing and mastering its iconic roster. Its appeal lies mainly in online ranked play and local or online duels against friends.

Capcom vs. SNK 2: Mark of the Millennium 2001

Deep systems to master

A crossover fighter where Capcom and SNK icons clash in three-character teams, with selectable fighting styles called Grooves. Precise timing, parries and deep combos make it shine, especially in head-to-head play with friends.

EA Sports UFC 4

Deep systems to master

A realistic MMA simulation with deep striking, clinch and ground fighting systems. You guide a custom fighter from amateur to UFC champion in Career mode or take on other players online.

Killer Instinct

Competing against other players

A fast, flashy fighting game with fluid animation, a reactive soundtrack and a combo system built around chaining attacks and breaking opponents' strings with Combo Breakers. Online competition is the main draw.

The King of Fighters '95

Competing against other players

A classic 2D SNK arcade fighter where you assemble a three-fighter team and battle in team-versus matches. Precise inputs and combos are the focus, and it shines in head-to-head play.

Real Bout Fatal Fury 2: The Newcomers

Competing against other players

A 2D arcade fighter from SNK where you shift between a main line and a sway line to dodge attacks. Matches rely on precise timing and duels against friends or the AI.

Dead or Alive 6

Competing against other players

A fast 3D fighter built around counters, timing and flowing combos. Dynamic multi-tiered arenas and its hold system make for accessible duels with real tactical depth.

UFC Undisputed 2010

Competing against other players

An MMA simulation with over 100 real UFC fighters, where you master striking, clinch and ground game with a demanding control scheme. You build your own fighter in career mode and can also compete online.

Garou: Mark of the Wolves

Competing against other players

A celebrated SNK 2D fighter built around precise timing, Just Defend parries and a choice of fighting styles. It shines in head-to-head duels against a friend, with striking sprite art and fast, tight combat.

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