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Games like Tekken 2

1995

Tekken 2 is a classic 3D fighting game from the PlayStation era with a large roster, fluid combos and great head-to-head fun against friends. It expanded on the original with eight new fighters, new moves and improved graphics.

  • Competing against other players
  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Co-op or multiplayer
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

In short: Games like Tekken 2

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Tekken 2 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Killer Instinct

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1994USK 16PCXboxSteam Deck verified86 % positive29.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Tekken 2: competing against other players and melee combat with weapons or fists.

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.

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The King of Fighters '94

Competing against other players

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.

Lethal League

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

A frantic arena fighter where you smash a ball ever faster into your opponent. Precise timing and reflexes decide each round, and it shines in heated local matches with friends, all wrapped in a bold comic-style look.

Guilty Gear X

Strong soundtrack

A fast-paced 2D anime fighter with hand-drawn visuals, a high-energy rock soundtrack, and aggressive, combo-driven play. Precise execution and mind games define both the arcade mode and versus matches.

Fatal Fury Special

Competing against other players

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.

Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors

Competing against other players

A classic Capcom 2D fighter where you battle as a vampire, werewolf, mummy and other monsters using special moves and combos. Its exaggerated, fluidly animated cartoon-style monsters give it its distinctive charm.

Lethal League Blaze

Competing against other players

A blisteringly fast arcade brawler where a ball speeds up with every hit and is smashed into opponents to knock them out. It rewards timing and reflexes, wrapped in a bold comic look and driving beats.

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.

Garou: Mark of the Wolves

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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.

The King of Fighters '98

Competing against other players

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.

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