Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerPvPMeleeFantasySkill Tree2D
Steam👍 83%· 74KIGDB93· 8OC91· 185
Year 2023Dev CapcomOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch
17 Games with a fantasy setting like SoulCalibur IV that you should try
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More about this game →We filtered the 50 games similar to SoulCalibur IV down to the 17 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Street Fighter 6, Mortal Kombat 11 and SoulCalibur VI top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to SoulCalibur IV.
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GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 2008Dev Project Soul
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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to SoulCalibur IV is Street Fighter 6 — scoring 95/100 on our similarity scale. Mortal Kombat 11 and SoulCalibur VI follow close behind.
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The best games with a fantasy setting like SoulCalibur IV
17 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to SoulCalibur IV. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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
SoloMultiplayerPvPMeleeFantasySkill Tree2D
Steam👍 88%· 114KIGDB80· 12OC83· 164
Year 2019Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerPvPMeleeFantasySkill Tree2D
Steam👍 83%· 14KIGDB84· 14OC84· 135
Year 2018Dev Project Soul · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerPvPMeleeFantasySkill Tree2D
Steam👍 72%· 46KIGDB84· 6OC84· 148
Year 2023Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5
Fighting2D Fighter
PvPMultiplayerSoloMeleeFantasy2D
Steam👍 94%· 5.8K
Year 2023Dev Besto Game Team · Besto GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerFantasy2D
IGDB80· 8
Year 2012Dev Project Soul · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, while skipping melee combat
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMeleeFantasy2D
IGDB60· 1
Year 1995Dev Electronic Arts · MicrosoftOn PC · iOS
✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, melee combat and fantasy world
≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping PvP competition
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerPvPSoloMeleeFantasy2D
Steam👍 96%· 80
Year 2019Dev Haunted TiePlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerFantasy2DSci-Fi
IGDB90· 1
Year 1998Dev Capcom · Virgin Interactive EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, while skipping melee combat
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerFantasy2DSci-Fi
IGDB88· 8
Year 2012Dev Atlus · Zen UnitedOn PlayStation 3
✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and setting scifi, while skipping melee combat
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerFantasy2DSci-Fi
IGDB86· 15OC84· 60
Year 2014Dev Bandai Namco Games · Nintendo
✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: precision platforming and setting scifi, while skipping melee combat
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Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerSoloPvPMeleeFantasySkill Tree2D
Steam👍 76%· 117KIGDB75· 4OC76· 50
Year 2024Dev Player First Games · WB GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerFantasy2DSci-Fi
IGDB70OC77· 42
Year 1994Dev Rare · Midway
✓ Same family of 2D fighting games: fighting mechanics, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, while skipping melee combat
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Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerFantasy2DDark
Year 1994Dev MidwayOn PlayStation 3
✓ Same family of 2D fighting games: fighting mechanics, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping melee combat
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerMeleeFantasy2D
IGDB51· 1
Year 1996Dev Midway Games · GT Interactive SoftwareOn PC
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