5 Games like Bloody Roar on Nintendo Switch that you should try

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Bloody Roar down to the 5 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Mortal Kombat 11, Street Fighter 6 and Mortal Kombat 1 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Bloody Roar.

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GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

The best games like Bloody Roar on Nintendo Switch

5 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.

#1Mortal Kombat 11Closest overall match

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GenreFightingSubgenre2D 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

GenreFightingSubgenre2D 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

GenreFightingSubgenre2D 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

GenreFightingSubgenre2D 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

GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

SoloMultiplayerMelee2DCo-op

Steam👍 54%· 2.1KIGDB68· 13OC66· 74

Year 2017Dev Visual Concepts · 2K SportsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: sports simulation, deep simulation and co op, while skipping offline

Released 20 years after Bloody Roar.

Genre100Combat100Visuals64Game mode52

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