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We filtered the 50 games similar to Street Fighter 6 down to the 15 that fit the “Competitive” category. Ultra Street Fighter IV, Nidhogg and SoulCalibur VI top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Street Fighter 6.

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GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter
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CompetitiveSoloMultiplayer
Year 2023Dev Capcom

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Within the “Competitive” category, the closest game to Street Fighter 6 is Ultra Street Fighter IV — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Nidhogg and SoulCalibur VI follow close behind.

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The best competitive games like Street Fighter 6

15 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Street Fighter 6. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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.

Ultra Street Fighter IV
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerSoloPvPOfflineMeleeCompetitive2D
Steam👍 90%· 17KRAWG👍 80%· 205MC80IGDB79· 14OC76· 24
Year 2014Dev CapcomPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat.

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

Nidhogg
Fighting2D Fighter
OfflineMultiplayerSoloPvPMeleeCompetitive2D
Steam👍 90%· 7.8KRAWG👍 87%· 361MC81IGDB84· 6OC81· 36
Year 2014Dev MesshofPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation and visual pixel, while skipping adventure storytelling

SoulCalibur VI
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerOfflinePvPMeleeCompetitiveFantasySkill Tree2D
Steam👍 83%· 14KIGDB84· 14OC84· 135
Year 2018Dev Project Soul · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat.

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

TEKKEN 7
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerPvPOfflineMeleeCompetitiveSkill Tree2D
Steam👍 84%· 95KRAWG👍 83%· 780MC82IGDB85· 17OC82· 131
Year 2015Dev BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America · Bandai Namco EntertainmentPlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, while skipping adventure storytelling

Killer Instinct
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerPvPOfflineMeleeCompetitive2D
Steam👍 87%· 5.6KIGDB71· 8OC77· 42
Year 2013Dev Iron Galaxy Studios · Microsoft StudiosOn PC · Xbox

✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere and free to play, while skipping adventure storytelling

GigaBash
Fighting2D Fighter
OfflineMultiplayerSoloPvPMeleeCompetitive
Steam👍 94%· 2.0KOC71· 21
Year 2022Dev Passion Republic GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with battle royale tension, shooter and vibe casual, while skipping adventure storytelling

Rivals of Aether
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerOfflinePvPMeleeCompetitive2D
Steam👍 96%· 38KRAWG👍 77%· 114
Year 2017Dev Dan FornacePlaytime ~4hOn PC · Xbox · Nintendo

✓ Same family of 2D fighting games: fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, co op and visual pixel, while skipping adventure storytelling

Mortal Kombat X
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerOfflinePvPMeleeCompetitive2D
Steam👍 86%· 60KIGDB84· 18OC84· 94
Year 2015Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping adventure storytelling

Mortal Kombat 11
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerOfflinePvPMeleeCompetitiveFantasySkill Tree2D
Steam👍 88%· 114KIGDB80· 12OC83· 164
Year 2019Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, strong narrative focus and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping adventure storytelling

ULTIMATE MARVEL VS. CAPCOM 3
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerSoloPvPOfflineMeleeCompetitive2D
Steam👍 92%· 7.5KRAWG👍 75%· 213IGDB77· 17OC78· 29
Year 2011Dev CapcomPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with combat magic, while skipping adventure storytelling

Lethal League Blaze
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerSoloOfflinePvPMeleeCompetitive2D
Steam👍 97%· 6.6KRAWG👍 81%· 70MC82IGDB90· 1OC81· 11
Year 2018Dev Team ReptilePlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of 2D fighting games: fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, co op and online features, while skipping adventure storytelling

Mortal Kombat 1
Fighting2D Fighter
SoloMultiplayerPvPOfflineMeleeCompetitiveFantasySkill Tree2D3D
Steam👍 72%· 46KIGDB84· 6OC84· 148
Year 2023Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, adventure storytelling and competitive edge

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep RPG systems

Drunken Wrestlers 2
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerPvPMeleeCompetitiveSkill Tree
Steam👍 87%· 19KRAWG👍 46%· 24
Dev Oleg SkuttePlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Same family of 2D fighting games: fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, deep simulation and vibe casual, while skipping adventure storytelling

MultiVersus
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerSoloPvPMeleeCompetitiveFantasySkill Tree2D
Steam👍 76%· 117KIGDB75· 4OC76· 50
Year 2024Dev Player First Games · WB GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, setting cartoon and setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling

Lethal League
Fighting2D Fighter
MultiplayerOfflineSoloPvPMeleeCompetitive2D
Steam👍 94%· 6.1KRAWG👍 73%· 190MC82IGDB63· 2OC71· 16
Year 2014Dev Team ReptilePlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, competitive edge and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: sports simulation, post-apocalyptic world and co op, while skipping adventure storytelling

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