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Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition is hard to replace: few games combine fighting mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 8 gameplay attributes and found 50 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Slap City, THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION and Ancient Dungeon lead the list, with Slap City reaching a 96/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition special.

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GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter
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DarkMultiplayerCo-op
Year 2012Dev NetherRealm Studios
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The closest game to Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition is Slap City — scoring 96/100 on our similarity scale. THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION and Ancient Dungeon follow close behind.

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Games like Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition

50 similar games found
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iRank88
Slap City
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerSoloCo-opMelee2D
Steam👍 95%· 2.9KRAWG👍 79%· 29IGDB85· 1
Year 2018Dev LudosityPlaytime ~3hOn PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, offline and early access, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerSoloCo-opMelee2D
Steam👍 91%· 3.1KRAWG👍 67%· 24IGDB76· 2
Year 2008Dev SNKPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings visual pixel, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

93
iRank95
Ancient Dungeon
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeDark
Steam👍 95%· 1.7K
Dev Eric ThullenPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and roguelike runs, while skipping fantasy world

97
iRank80
Dead or Alive 2
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 third person, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerCo-opDarkFantasy2D
IGDB87· 15OC92· 149
Year 2018Dev Sora · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, setting scifi and horror setting, while skipping melee combat

92
iRank90
Tekken 2
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB90· 1
Year 1995Dev Namco

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB90· 1
Year 1999Dev Capcom Production Studio 2 · Capcom

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Street Fighter IV
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB90· 9
Year 2010Dev CapcomOn PS · Xbox

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB88· 1
Year 2004Dev Dimps · Bandai

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

92
iRank83
Mortal Kombat
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB83
Year 1992Dev Midway Games

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

97
iRank60
WWE 2K18
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMelee2D
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 skill tree progression, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMelee2D
IGDB91· 4
Year 2008Dev Sora · Nintendo

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

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, ranged combat and offline, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB80· 3
Year 2000Dev Capcom Production Studio 1 · Capcom

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

Street Fighter Alpha 3
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB80· 2
Year 1998Dev Capcom Production Studio 1 · Capcom

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

92
iRank80
ROBO OH
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
RAWG👍 83%· 23MC75
Year 2005Dev SKIP · NintendoOn Nintendo

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition?
The closest game to Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition is Slap City, scoring 96/100 on our similarity scale. They share 6 gameplay attributes, including fighting mechanics, multiplayer gameplay and single-player focus. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition?
The three closest games to Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition are: 1. Slap City (96/100, 6 shared attributes) 2. THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION (97/100, 6 shared attributes) 3. Ancient Dungeon (93/100, 6 shared attributes). All share Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 50 candidates across 8 dimensions.
Is THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION similar to Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition?
Yes, very much so — THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION scores 97/100 similarity to Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition. They share 6 attributes, including fighting mechanics and multiplayer gameplay. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Fighting games are similar to Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition?
The best Fighting games similar to Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition are Slap City, THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION, Ancient Dungeon and Dead or Alive 2. All share the Fighting genre alongside other key Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition attributes like fighting mechanics, multiplayer gameplay and single-player focus.
How is similarity to Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition calculated?
We compare Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition against every game in our catalog using 8 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.