Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerCo-opSoloMeleeFantasy2D
Steam👍 92%· 19KIGDB84· 9
Year 2012Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC
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The closest game to Mortal Kombat Trilogy is Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Slap City and THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION follow close behind.
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Top games similar to Mortal Kombat Trilogy
50 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Mortal Kombat Trilogy. 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
MultiplayerSoloCo-opMelee2D
Steam👍 95%· 2.9KRAWG👍 79%· 29IGDB85· 1
Year 2018Dev LudosityPlaytime ~3hOn PC
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerSoloCo-opMelee2D
Steam👍 91%· 3.1KRAWG👍 67%· 24IGDB76· 2
Year 2008Dev SNKPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox
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 fantasy world
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasy2D
IGDB87· 15OC92· 149
Year 2018Dev Sora · NintendoOn Switch
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeMagic
Steam👍 95%· 1.7K
Dev Eric ThullenPlaytime ~1hOn PC
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB90· 1
Year 1995Dev Namco
✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.
≠ Missing: fantasy world.
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB90· 1
Year 1999Dev Capcom Production Studio 2 · Capcom
✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.
≠ Missing: fantasy world.
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: fantasy world.
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMelee2D
Steam👍 96%· 38KRAWG👍 77%· 114
Year 2017Dev Dan FornacePlaytime ~4hOn PC · Xbox · Nintendo
92
iRank83
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMelee2D
IGDB83
Year 1992Dev Midway Games
✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, melee combat and single-player focus.
≠ Missing: fantasy world.
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerCo-opSoloMelee2D
Steam👍 92%· 19KIGDB83· 12OC84· 150
Year 2020Dev DotEmuOn PS4 · Linux · Android
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerCo-opSoloMelee2D
Steam👍 97%· 6.6KRAWG👍 81%· 70MC82IGDB90· 1OC81· 11
Year 2018Dev Team ReptilePlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerCo-opMelee2D
Steam👍 54%· 2.1KIGDB68· 13OC66· 74
Year 2017Dev Visual Concepts · 2K SportsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
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89
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89
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90
Injustice 2
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91
SoulCalibur V
Fighting · Simulation
92
Tekken 6
Fighting
89
Persona 4 Arena
Fighting · RPG
89
Street Fighter 6
Fighting · Adventure
91
Mortal Kombat 1
Fighting · Adventure
90
Mortal Kombat 11
Fighting
92
Tekken
Fighting
90
SoulCalibur IV
Fighting
89
Mortal Kombat X
Fighting
88
Roof Rage
Fighting · Platformer
89
Super Smash Bros. for Nintendo 3DS
Fighting · Platformer
90
SoulCalibur VI
Fighting
89
SoulCalibur III
Fighting
87
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Fighting · Platformer
90
Killer Instinct
Fighting
89
TEKKEN 7
Fighting · Sports
89
Ultra Street Fighter IV
Fighting
90
MultiVersus
Fighting · Platformer
91
WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011
Fighting · Sports
91
Brawlhalla
Fighting · Platformer
89
Killer Instinct
Fighting
91
Street Fighter X Tekken
Fighting
90
Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3
Fighting
92
Tekken 3
Fighting
92
Street Fighter
Fighting
92
Tekken 4
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92
Mortal Kombat 3
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92
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91
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the best game similar to Mortal Kombat Trilogy?
- The closest game to Mortal Kombat Trilogy is Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 7 gameplay attributes, including fighting mechanics, multiplayer gameplay and co op. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
- What are the top games like Mortal Kombat Trilogy?
- The three closest games to Mortal Kombat Trilogy are: 1. Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition (97/100, 7 shared attributes) 2. Slap City (95/100, 6 shared attributes) 3. THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION (97/100, 6 shared attributes). All share Mortal Kombat Trilogy's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 50 candidates across 7 dimensions.
- Is Slap City similar to Mortal Kombat Trilogy?
- Yes, very much so — Slap City scores 95/100 similarity to Mortal Kombat Trilogy. 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 Trilogy?
- The best Fighting games similar to Mortal Kombat Trilogy are Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition, Slap City, THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION and Dead or Alive 2. All share the Fighting genre alongside other key Mortal Kombat Trilogy attributes like fighting mechanics, multiplayer gameplay and co op.
- How is similarity to Mortal Kombat Trilogy calculated?
- We compare Mortal Kombat Trilogy against every game in our catalog using 7 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 Trilogy experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.
- Are there free games similar to Mortal Kombat Trilogy?
- Yes — Brawlhalla is free and scores well on similarity to Mortal Kombat Trilogy. It's a great way to test whether the play style clicks before investing in other paid titles.