Best games
Best Fighting games in 2026
The 161 best Fighting games, ranked from 9,259 critic and player ratings.
Also covers versus fighting.
How this ranking is built
- Games are ranked on the aggregated critic score out of 100 imported from IGDB and Metacritic, never on Tier's own grades.
- A game only enters the ranking with at least 80 external ratings, so a single enthusiastic review never outranks a proven classic.
- Each game is ranked in one genre only, the one that defines it best, so the same title never tops two different genre charts.
- Community grades from F to S are shown next to every game, and only stated as a fact above 5 Tier ratings.
- Release window covered: 1970 to 2026.
- 50 games are listed on this page, carrying 9,259 ratings between them.
- Rankings are recomputed hourly; this one was last rebuilt on 28 September 2026.
Ranking, page 3
101
Shadow Warrior
73
/100
102
Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite
73
/100
103
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3
73
/100
104
Kung Fu Panda
73
/100
105
Twisted Metal 2
73
/100
106
Oni
73
/100
107
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
73
/100
108
B
Stick Fight: The Game
73
/100
109
Frantics
72
/100
110
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance
72
/100
111
Dark Messiah of Might & Magic
72
/100
112
DC Universe Online
72
/100
113
True Crime: Streets of LA
72
/100
114
Blade Symphony
72
/100
115
Street Fighter V
72
/100
116
Killer Instinct
71
/100
117
EA SPORTS UFC
71
/100
118
Double Dragon: Neon
71
/100
119
Roblox
71
/100
120
Conan Exiles
70
/100
121
Lost Castle
70
/100
122
STARWHAL
70
/100
123
Mortal Kombat 2
70
/100
124
Mortal Kombat 4
69
/100
125
Foul Play
69
/100
126
99Vidas
69
/100
127
ArcheBlade
69
/100
128
Nosgoth
68
/100
129
S
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2
67
/100
130
The Showdown Effect
67
/100
131
THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002
67
/100
132
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution
66
/100
133
Gang Beasts
65
/100
134
Age of Chivalry
65
/100
135
Spider-Man: Web of Shadows
64
/100
136
Secret Ponchos
64
/100
137
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven
64
/100
138
Zeno Clash 2
63
/100
139
S
Mafia
63
/100
140
Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3
62
/100
141
NARUTO TO BORUTO: SHINOBI STRIKER
62
/100
142
WWE 2K17
61
/100
143
Enter the Matrix
60
/100
144
SoulCalibur
60
/100
145
Hammerfight
60
/100
146
Jump Force
59
/100
147
Rise of the Argonauts
59
/100
148
WWE 2K15
59
/100
149
WWE 2K18
58
/100
150
Transformers: The Game
56
/100
Shadow Warrior
73
/100
102
Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite
73
/100
103
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3
73
/100
104
Kung Fu Panda
73
/100
105
Twisted Metal 2
73
/100
106
Oni
73
/100
107
Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
73
/100
108
B
Stick Fight: The Game
73
/100
109
Frantics
72
/100
110
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance
72
/100
111
Dark Messiah of Might & Magic
72
/100
112
DC Universe Online
72
/100
113
True Crime: Streets of LA
72
/100
114
Blade Symphony
72
/100
115
Street Fighter V
72
/100
116
Killer Instinct
71
/100
117
EA SPORTS UFC
71
/100
118
Double Dragon: Neon
71
/100
119
Roblox
71
/100
120
Conan Exiles
70
/100
121
Lost Castle
70
/100
122
STARWHAL
70
/100
123
Mortal Kombat 2
70
/100
124
Mortal Kombat 4
69
/100
125
Foul Play
69
/100
126
99Vidas
69
/100
127
ArcheBlade
69
/100
128
Nosgoth
68
/100
129
S
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 2
67
/100
130
The Showdown Effect
67
/100
131
THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002
67
/100
132
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm Revolution
66
/100
133
Gang Beasts
65
/100
134
Age of Chivalry
65
/100
135
Spider-Man: Web of Shadows
64
/100
136
Secret Ponchos
64
/100
137
JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Eyes of Heaven
64
/100
138
Zeno Clash 2
63
/100
139
S
Mafia
63
/100
140
Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3
62
/100
141
NARUTO TO BORUTO: SHINOBI STRIKER
62
/100
142
WWE 2K17
61
/100
143
Enter the Matrix
60
/100
144
SoulCalibur
60
/100
145
Hammerfight
60
/100
146
Jump Force
59
/100
147
Rise of the Argonauts
59
/100
148
WWE 2K15
59
/100
149
WWE 2K18
58
/100
150
Transformers: The Game
56
/100