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We filtered the 50 games similar to Bloody Roar down to the 26 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Injustice 2, The King of Fighters '97 and Mortal Kombat X top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Bloody Roar.

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GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter
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OfflineSolo
Year 1997Dev Eighting/Raizing

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Bloody Roar is Injustice 2 — scoring 78/100 on our similarity scale. The King of Fighters '97 and Mortal Kombat X follow close behind.

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The best games like Bloody Roar on PlayStation

26 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Bloody Roar. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1Injustice 2
Injustice 2
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerOfflineMelee2D
Steam👍 86%· 24KIGDB86· 18OC87· 157
Year 2017Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of 2D fighting games: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus

Released 20 years after Bloody Roar.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100
The King of Fighters '97
Fighting2D Fighter
OfflineSoloMultiplayerMelee2D
Year 1997Dev SNK · D4 EnterpriseOn PlayStation 3 · Android · iOS

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and offline.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100
Mortal Kombat X
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerOfflineMelee2D
Steam👍 86%· 60KIGDB84· 18OC84· 94
Year 2015Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, competitive edge and strong narrative focus

Released 18 years after Bloody Roar.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode90
Mortal Kombat 11
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerOfflineMelee2D
Steam👍 88%· 114KIGDB80· 12OC83· 164
Year 2019Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, competitive edge and strong narrative focus

Released 22 years after Bloody Roar.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode90
SoulCalibur VI
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerOfflineMelee2D
Steam👍 83%· 14KIGDB84· 14OC84· 135
Year 2018Dev Project Soul · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of 2D fighting games: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: competitive edge, fantasy world and PvP competition

Released 21 years after Bloody Roar.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode91
Nidhogg
Fighting2D Fighter
OfflineMultiplayerSoloMelee2D
Steam👍 90%· 7.8KRAWG👍 87%· 361MC81IGDB84· 6OC81· 36
Year 2014Dev MesshofPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, melee combat and offline

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, competitive edge and PvP competition

###The experiment Experimental side-scrolling fighting game for two players developed and published by the Messhof studio. Players compete in fencing in the pixelated game world.

Released 17 years after Bloody Roar.

Genre100Combat100Game mode88Visuals64
TEKKEN 7
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerOfflineMelee2D
Steam👍 84%· 95KRAWG👍 83%· 780MC82IGDB85· 17OC82· 131
Year 2015Dev BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America · Bandai Namco EntertainmentPlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, competitive edge and PvP competition

Tekken 7 is a fighting game developed by Bandai Namco Entertainment. It is the ninth installment in the series. ###Plot An unnamed journalist investigates the Mishima family history after his family got killed in a war that was started by Jin Kazama.

Released 18 years after Bloody Roar.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode86
Ultra Street Fighter IV
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerSoloOfflineMelee2D
Steam👍 90%· 17KRAWG👍 80%· 205MC80IGDB79· 14OC76· 24
Year 2014Dev CapcomPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of 2D fighting games: fighting mechanics, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: competitive edge and PvP competition

Ultra Street Fighter IV is a multiplatform fighting game developed by Capcom. It is an arcade version of the vanilla Street Fighter IV with minor changes. ###Setting Ultra Street Fighter IV takes place several months after the events of Street Fighter II and is a prequel to Street Fighter III.

Released 17 years after Bloody Roar.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode84
Street Fighter 6
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerOfflineMelee2D
Steam👍 83%· 74KIGDB93· 8OC91· 185
Year 2023Dev CapcomOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

✓ Same family of 2D fighting games: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

Released 26 years after Bloody Roar.

Genre100Combat100Visuals85Game mode84
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerOfflineSoloMelee2D
Steam👍 94%· 15KRAWG👍 87%· 440MC86OC87· 165
Year 2022Dev Tribute Games · DotEmuPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, vibe casual and strong narrative focus

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge reunites Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello to kick shell in a beautifully realized pixel art world invoking the turtles’ classic 1987 design.

Released 25 years after Bloody Roar.

Genre100Combat100Game mode82Visuals54
Street Fighter X Tekken
Fighting2D Fighter
OfflineMultiplayerSoloMelee2D
Steam👍 55%· 2.4KRAWG👍 47%· 176MC81IGDB80· 14
Year 2011Dev CapcomPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of 2D fighting games: fighting mechanics, melee combat and offline

≠ Where it differs: brings co op and PvP competition

###Ambitius crossover One of the most ambitious crossovers in the history of crossovers. Heroes of two iconic series of fighting games will battle against each other at the most popular locations from both franchises.

Released 14 years after Bloody Roar.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode76
Mortal Kombat 1
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerOfflineMelee2D
Steam👍 72%· 46KIGDB84· 6OC84· 148
Year 2023Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere

Released 26 years after Bloody Roar.

Genre100Combat100Visuals86Game mode75
Lethal League
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerOfflineSoloMelee2D
Steam👍 94%· 6.1KRAWG👍 73%· 190MC82IGDB63· 2OC71· 16
Year 2014Dev Team ReptilePlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, melee combat and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: sports simulation, competitive edge and post-apocalyptic world

Lethal League - the opportunity to express the most criminal desires. For example, to pierce the face of your opponent. But not directly - in the process of playing baseball. You can play six characters on seven rings.

Released 17 years after Bloody Roar.

Genre100Combat100Visuals79Game mode72
Brawlhalla
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerOfflineMelee2D
Steam👍 80%· 406KRAWG👍 47%· 1.1KIGDB75· 1OC68· 12
Year 2014Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, vibe casual and fantasy world

Brawlhalla is a free-to-play fighting game with platformer elements. You pick a character from 39 available heroes (this amount is increasing with new updates) and try to knock your opponent off the stage. The controls are simple to make the game easy to master.

Released 17 years after Bloody Roar.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode71
Streets of Rage 4
Fighting2D Fighter
OfflineMultiplayerSoloMelee2D
Steam👍 92%· 19KIGDB83· 12OC84· 150
Year 2020Dev DotEmuOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, melee combat and offline

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat

Released 23 years after Bloody Roar.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode69

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