Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerCo-opSoloMeleeDark
Steam👍 92%· 19KIGDB84· 9
Year 2012Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC
30 Melee games like Ancient Dungeon that you should try
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Within the “Melee” category, the closest game to Ancient Dungeon is Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION and Dead or Alive 2 follow close behind.
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The best melee games like Ancient Dungeon
30 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Ancient Dungeon. Each one has been evaluated across 15 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerSoloCo-opMeleePixel Art
Steam👍 91%· 3.1KRAWG👍 67%· 24IGDB76· 2
Year 2008Dev SNKPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMelee2D
IGDB80· 1
Year 1999Dev Team NINJA · Tecmo
✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings visual 2d and visual third person, while skipping deep RPG systems
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeFantasy
IGDB51· 1
Year 1996Dev Midway Games · GT Interactive SoftwareOn PC
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerSoloCo-opMeleeEarly Access
Steam👍 95%· 2.9KRAWG👍 79%· 29IGDB85· 1
Year 2018Dev LudosityPlaytime ~3hOn PC
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeSkill Tree
Steam👍 54%· 2.1KIGDB68· 13OC66· 74
Year 2017Dev Visual Concepts · 2K SportsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
90
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeRanged
Year 1997Dev Midway GamesOn PC
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkHorror
IGDB70· 2
Year 2002Dev Midway
✓ Same family of 2D fighting games: fighting mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat
≠ Its own twist: horror setting and visual 2d, while skipping deep RPG systems
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMeleeDarkHorror
IGDB60· 1
Year 1995Dev Electronic Arts · MicrosoftOn PC · iOS
✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat
≠ Its own twist: horror setting, fantasy world and visual 2d, while skipping deep RPG systems
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB90· 9
Year 2010Dev CapcomOn PS · Xbox
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
RAWG👍 83%· 23MC75
Year 2005Dev SKIP · NintendoOn Nintendo
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerSoloCo-opMeleeOffline
Steam👍 55%· 2.4KRAWG👍 47%· 176MC81IGDB80· 14
Year 2011Dev CapcomPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox
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87
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Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeDarkPixel Art
Steam👍 90%· 12KIGDB69· 10OC65· 43
Year 2015Dev Pinokl Games · tinyBuildOn PS4 · Linux · PC
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB90· 1
Year 1995Dev Namco
✓ Same family of 2D fighting games: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings visual 2d, while skipping deep RPG systems
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB90· 1
Year 1999Dev Capcom Production Studio 2 · Capcom
✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with visual 2d, while skipping deep RPG systems
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