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We filtered the 50 games similar to EA Sports UFC 2 down to the 17 that fit the “PlayStation” category. WWE 2K15, WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 and Super Street Fighter IV top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to EA Sports UFC 2.

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GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 2016Dev EA Canada

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to EA Sports UFC 2 is WWE 2K15 — scoring 70/100 on our similarity scale. WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 and Super Street Fighter IV follow close behind.

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The best games like EA Sports UFC 2 on PlayStation

17 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to EA Sports UFC 2. Each one has been evaluated across 5 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.

#1WWE 2K15
WWE 2K15
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayer2D
IGDB53· 15OC60· 60
Year 2014Dev Visual Concepts · 2K SportsOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMeleeIsometric
IGDB70· 4
Year 2010Dev Yuke's · THQOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with melee combat and visual isometric, while skipping visual 2d

Where it drifts furthest from EA Sports UFC 2: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals0
Super Street Fighter IV
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayer2D
IGDB90· 4
Year 2010Dev CapcomOn PlayStation 3

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay.

≠ Missing: sports simulation.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayer2DFantasySci-Fi
IGDB90· 1
Year 1998Dev Capcom · Virgin Interactive EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping sports simulation

It predates EA Sports UFC 2 by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Street Fighter IV
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayer2DMelee
IGDB90· 9
Year 2010Dev CapcomOn PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, while skipping sports simulation

A competitive 2D fighting game featuring iconic characters and combos.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Persona 4 Arena
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayer2DFantasySci-Fi
IGDB88· 8
Year 2012Dev Atlus · Zen UnitedOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and fantasy world, while skipping sports simulation

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Injustice: Gods Among Us
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayer2DMagicRanged
IGDB80· 10
Year 2013Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping sports simulation

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
SoulCalibur V
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayer2DFantasy
IGDB80· 8
Year 2012Dev Project Soul · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation and fantasy world, while skipping sports simulation

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayer2D
IGDB77· 7
Year 2008Dev Midway Games · WB GamesOn PlayStation 3

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay.

≠ Missing: sports simulation.

It predates EA Sports UFC 2 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Dead or Alive 5
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayer2DMagic
IGDB75· 10
Year 2012Dev Team NINJA · Koei Tecmo GamesOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Where it differs: brings combat magic, while skipping sports simulation

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
The King of Fighters '95
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayer2D
IGDB63· 2
Year 1995Dev SNK · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay.

≠ Missing: sports simulation.

It predates EA Sports UFC 2 by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Samurai Shodown
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayer2DHistorical
IGDB43· 1OC78· 116
Year 1993Dev SNK · Japan Home Video Co.On PlayStation 3

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

≠ Its own twist: historical setting, while skipping sports simulation

It predates EA Sports UFC 2 by 23 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Mortal Kombat II
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayer2DDarkHorror
Year 1994Dev MidwayOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and fantasy world, while skipping sports simulation

It predates EA Sports UFC 2 by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Tekken Tag Tournament 2
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayer2DThird Person
IGDB83· 10
Year 2012Dev Namco Bandai GamesOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with visual third person, while skipping sports simulation

Genre100Game mode100Visuals69
Dragon Ball Z: Ultimate Tenkaichi
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayer2DSci-FiThird Person
IGDB45· 2
Year 2011Dev Spike · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi and visual third person, while skipping sports simulation

Genre100Game mode100Visuals69

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