Fighting for Nintendo Switch — top best games in the Fighting genre / Page 3

Fighting, Sports game, Wrestling, Simulation

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 6 December 2017

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 51/100

Metacritic: 67/100

WWE 2K18 is a continuation of the series of sports simulators dedicated to wrestling. The game received a new improved graphics engine, new MyPLAYER functionality...

Ben 10

Arcade, Action, Shooter, Fighting, Adventure

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 November 2017

Players: 6.2/10

Steam: 77/100

Ben 10 is an arcade action fighting game based on the animated series of the same name from Cartoon Network. You have to take on the role of a funny hero named Ben...

I Am The Hero

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Indie, Adventure

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 30 November 2018

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 65/100

I Am The Hero is an arcade action game with fighting game elements and a side view. The events of the game will tell the story of a mysterious hero with a glorious...

Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid

Arcade, Fighting, Side view, Action, Online

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 March 2019

Players: 7.3/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 62/100

Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid is an arcade fighting game with a side view in the Power Rangers universe. You can fight for the most famous characters in...

Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl

Arcade, Fighting, Side view, Action, Online

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 5 October 2021

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 67/100

Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl is a fast-paced side-scrolling action fighting game that puts you in the shoes of popular Nickelodeon cartoon characters. You will have...

King of Fighters R-2

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 7 August 2020

Metacritic: 71/100

A fighting game in the King of Fighters series, with selectable fighters and two-player battles. In Making Mode, players create a custom character and choose their...

Brawlout

Arcade, Fighting, Side view, Fantasy, Action, Online

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 19 December 2017

Players: 7.8/10

Steam: 74/100

Metacritic: 63/100

Brawlout is a crazy side-scrolling arcade fighting game. You have to fight in various arenas, choosing your hero from anthropomorphic fighters, including a toad, a...

Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics

Action, Collection, Fighting, Side view, Online, Comics

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 12 September 2024

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 86/100

A collection of iconic fighting games that brings together beloved characters from the Marvel and Capcom universes in dynamic battles. Players dive into the...

Touhou Kobuto V: Burst Battle

Fighting, Action

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 10 October 2017

Metacritic: 40/100

This bullet-hell battle game is set in the Touhou universe. Players choose one of nine characters and fight an opponent using patterns of projectiles, melee...

Mayhem Brawler

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Comics, Mysticism / Supernatural

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 19 August 2021

Steam: 89/100

Mayhem Brawler — a fresh take on 90s side-scrolling beat 'em ups, influenced by the success of Streets of Rage 4. You will be able to choose one of three heroes...

GigaBash

Arcade, Online, Futurism (Future), Top-down view, Cooperative (co-op), Fighting, Board / Group Game, Action

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 4 August 2023

Players: 8.6/10

Steam: 94/100

Metacritic: 73/100

GigaBash is a side-scrolling co-op arcade action fighting game where you take control of huge kaiju as they run around arenas, destroy cities, and punch each other...

198X

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Beat them all, Indie, Side view

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 January 2020

Players: 10/10

Steam: 85/100

Metacritic: 67/100

198X is a fun indie drama that focuses on various arcade games from the eighties. The story centers on a suburban teenage boy caught between a carefree childhood...

My Hero One's Justice 2

Arcade, Fighting, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Action

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 12 March 2020

Players: 6.7/10

Steam: 87/100

Metacritic: 66/100

My Hero One's Justice 2 is a continuation of the three-dimensional fantasy fighting game in anime style. As before, you will be able to play as the heroes of the...

River City Girls Zero

Arcade, Side view, Fighting, Anime / Manga, Music game, Adventure, Cooperative (co-op), Old school, Motorcycle racing

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 14 February 2022

Steam: 68/100

Metacritic: 68/100

River City Girls Zero is a cooperative Beat 'em up action game with 16-bit graphics, which tells the story of four characters: Kunio, Riki, Misako and Kyoko. In the...

No More Heroes

Action, Fighting, First-person view, Third-person view, Anime / Manga, Slasher, Comedy

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 October 2020

Players: 9/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 83/100

No More Heroes is an atmospheric Japanese-style third-person action fighting game. An exciting adventure awaits you with the detached Travis Touchdown, who travels...

Phantom Breaker: Omnia

Arcade, Fighting, Side view, Anime / Manga, Action

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 15 March 2022

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 68/100

Phantom Breaker: Omnia is a fast-paced side-scrolling fighting game in the Phantom Breaker anime series. The game will delight you with 20 well-developed...

Sclash

Fighting, Side view, Online, Action, Casual game, Arcade

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 2 May 2024

Steam: 82/100

The game takes place in the era of brave samurai fighting each other for their honor. Players take on the role of a master samurai and experience epic battles...

Pocket Rumble

Arcade, Fighting, Side view, Indie, Action

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 5 July 2018

Steam: 71/100

Metacritic: 75/100

Pocket Rumble is a fast-paced side-scrolling arcade fighting game. You will find classic gameplay elements inherent in this genre with the execution and...

Override 2: Super Mech League

Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Combat robots, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 22 December 2020

Steam: 60/100

Metacritic: 61/100

Override 2: Super Mech League is a continuation of the online fighting game on giant mechs with a third-person view. Here you can become the pilot of a real combat...

DRAGON BALL GEKISHIN SQUADRA

Action, Adventure, Fighting, Top-down view, Anime / Manga, Free game, MOBA

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 9 September 2025

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 60/100

Metacritic: 81/100

A dynamic game in the Dragon Ball anime universe with 4 vs 4 team battles. There are heroes of different classes with unique abilities and skills that need to be...

Pokémon LeafGreen Version

Role-playing game, Action, Strategy, Fighting, First-person view, Top-down view, Puzzle, Anime / Manga

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 February 2026

Metacritic: 78/100

This role-playing game centers on collecting Pokémon, with creatures available from different entries in the series, including Pokémon Ruby, Pokémon Sapphire, and...

Shinobi (1989)

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Platformer, Third-person view

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 January 2020

Metacritic: 78/100

This arcade action-platformer follows the ninja Joe Musashi as he confronts the criminal organization Zeed, which has kidnapped the children of the Oboro clan. He...

Omen of Sorrow

Arcade, Horror, Fighting, Side view, Fantasy, Action

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 March 2023

Players: 6.6/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 64/100

The game world is filled with creatures from myths, scary fairy tales and classic books like Dracula and Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. The game features 12 characters...

Samurai Shodown 5 Perfect

Side view, Action, Fighting

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 July 2020

Players: 7.8/10

Samurai Shodown 5 Perfect is an old retro-fiting, published specifically for the collection samurai shodown neigeo collection. The game was not officially released...

Beat Me!

Indie, Arcade, Action, Cooperative (co-op), Side view, Platformer, Online, Fantasy / Medieval, Casual game, Fighting

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 13 November 2020

Players: 7.1/10

Steam: 70/100

Beat Me! is a competitive arcade action game in a fantasy setting with a side view. Here you choose one of the heroes, each of which is unique and has its own set...

Anarkade

Action, Platformer, Side view, Online, Fighting, Old school, Comedy, Futurism (Future), Shooter

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 24 September 2024

Steam: 100/100

A multiplayer shooter with pixel graphics and intense battles in the style of platformers. To defeat opponents, players use a variety of tricks and an arsenal of...

SNK Gals Fighters

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Third-person view, Anime / Manga

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 29 April 2020

Players: 2.5/10

Metacritic: 73/100

This arcade fighting game features an all-female cast of eight fighters, with five game modes to choose from. Battles include Super Attacks, and special items can...

Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Trilogy

Arcade, Action, Third-person view, Collection, Anime / Manga, Fantasy / Medieval, Fighting, Adventure

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 April 2018

Players: 8.3/10

Metacritic: 70/100

Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Trilogy is a gaming collection dedicated to the adventures of Naruto, which includes: Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm...

Coffee Crisis

Role-playing game, Action, Fighting, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 30 November 2018

Steam: 59/100

Metacritic: 60/100

Coffee Crisis is an arcade action-slasher with a side view and the possibility of co-op. You have to play the role of a brave barista and fight the aliens who have...

Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues

Fighting, Arcade, Action, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Business / Management

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 October 2020

Players: 9.1/10

Steam: 83/100

Metacritic: 63/100

Cobra Kai: The Karate Kid Saga Continues is a side-scrolling fighting game based on the events of the American TV series Cobra Kai of the same name. The plot...

Blazing Strike

Action, Fighting, Side view, Old school, Online, Sports game

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 October 2024

Steam: 53/100

A dynamic fighting game with retro graphics, inspired by 16-bit games by Capcom and SNK. The game has three modes: story, arcade and online battles. Each fighter...

Last Blade: Beyond the Destiny

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Collection, Anime / Manga

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 October 2020

Metacritic: 68/100

This weapon-based fighting game features battles and a story mode set in the world of THE LAST BLADE. Survival and Training modes are also available, along with...

Kemono Heroes

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Indie

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 27 February 2020

Steam: 100/100

Kemono Heroes is a side-scrolling local co-op action fighting game for 1-4 players. You'll choose one of four characters with unique abilities to battle other...

Wulverblade

Arcade, Action, Fighting, Fantasy / Medieval, Cooperative (co-op), Indie, Adventure

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 12 October 2017

Players: 7.6/10

Steam: 80/100

Metacritic: 76/100

Wulverblade is a fun side-scrolling arcade action game set in Britain during the Roman Empire. The defenders of the northern tribes rallied against the new threat...

Samurai Shodown NeoGeo Collection

Arcade, Fighting, Side view, Collection, Action, Historical

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 28 July 2020

Players: 7.7/10

Steam: 81/100

Samurai Shodown NeoGeo Collection is a collection of old-school fighting games that includes seven games: Samurai Shodown (1993), Samurai Shodown 2, Samurai...

ULTRA STREET FIGHTER 2: The Final Challengers

Arcade, Fighting, First-person view, Side view

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 26 May 2017

Metacritic: 66/100

ULTRA STREET FIGHTER 2: The Final Challengers is a classic side-scrolling, first-person fighting game exclusively for the Nintendo Switch...

Kirby Fighters 2

Arcade, Side view, Action, Platformer, Fighting

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 September 2020

Players: 10/10

Metacritic: 65/100

Kirby Fighters 2 - Arcade Fighting with the side of the side and together with the pot -bellied hero of Kirby. In the second part, a plot mode with the possibility...

Capcom Arcade Stadium

Arcade, Fighting, Racing, Side view, Top-down view, Action, Free game

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 17 February 2021

Steam: 51/100

Metacritic: 79/100

Capcom Arcade Stadium is a shareware program for launching cult retro games from Capcom. You will find classic shooters, fighting games, action games, adventures...

My Hero One's Justice

Arcade, Fighting, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Anime / Manga, Action

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 23 August 2018

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 75/100

Metacritic: 69/100

My Hero One's Justice is a 3D fantasy fighting game in anime style. You will be able to play as the heroes of the anime/manga "My Superhero Academia" and use your...

Super Kirby Clash

Arcade, Side view, Adventure, Action, Free game, Fighting, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: Nintendo Switch → 4 September 2019

Players: 7.2/10

Super Kirby Clash — shareware arcade fighting game with a side view along with the pot-bellied hero Kirby. In the game you will have to assemble a brave squad...

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Best Games in the Fighting genre for Nintendo Switch