Fighting2D Fighter
OfflineSoloMultiplayerMelee2D
Year 1997Dev SNK · D4 EnterpriseOn PlayStation 3 · Android · iOS
✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and offline.
≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.
35 Melee games like Injustice 2 that you should try
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The best melee games like Injustice 2
35 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Injustice 2. Each one has been evaluated across 7 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
MeleeNarrative2DFantasyHistorical
IGDB83· 3
Year 2005Dev Project Soul · Namco
✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, strong narrative focus and melee combat
≠ Its own twist: fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping single-player focus
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerSoloOfflineMelee2D
Steam👍 95%· 2.9KRAWG👍 79%· 29IGDB85· 1
Year 2018Dev LudosityPlaytime ~3hOn PC
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB90· 1
Year 1995Dev Namco
✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.
≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB90· 1
Year 1999Dev Capcom Production Studio 2 · Capcom
✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.
≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB90· 9
Year 2010Dev CapcomOn PS · Xbox
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB88· 1
Year 2004Dev Dimps · Bandai
✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.
≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB83
Year 1992Dev Midway Games
✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.
≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB80· 2
Year 1998Dev Capcom Production Studio 1 · Capcom
✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.
≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB80· 3
Year 2000Dev Capcom Production Studio 1 · Capcom
✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.
≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
RAWG👍 83%· 23MC75
Year 2005Dev SKIP · NintendoOn Nintendo
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB78· 9
Year 2007Dev NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc.
✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.
≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB75· 1
Year 1994Dev Namco
✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.
≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.
#14Tekken 3
93
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
Year 1997Dev Namco
✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.
≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2DSci-Fi
Year 1997Dev Tose · Bandai
✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, while skipping strong narrative focus
Complete list of melee games like Injustice 2
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92
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91
SoulCalibur IV
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90
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90
Mortal Kombat Trilogy
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90
WWE 2K18
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90
Dead or Alive 2
Fighting
90
Mortal Kombat X
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89
Mortal Kombat 11
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89
SoulCalibur II
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89
Roof Rage
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88
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge
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88
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88
Killer Instinct
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