9 Co-op games like Super Smash Bros. for Wii U that you should try

✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, precision platforming and ranged combat

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, while skipping fantasy world

✓ Same family of 2D fighting games: fighting mechanics, precision platforming and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat and early access, while skipping ranged combat

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

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat and PvP competition, while skipping precision platforming

✓ Same family of 2D fighting games: fighting mechanics, precision platforming and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: competitive edge, melee combat and PvP competition, while skipping ranged combat

✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, offline and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, deep RPG systems and action RPG combat, while skipping precision platforming

✓ Same family of 2D fighting games: fighting mechanics, multiplayer gameplay and co op

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, competitive edge and melee combat, while skipping precision platforming

✓ Nearly identical: fighting mechanics, precision platforming and ranged combat.

≠ Missing: fantasy world.

✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, precision platforming and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping ranged combat

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

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat and free to play, while skipping precision platforming