The Best Fight Games for Nintendo Switch - Page 4

Update : Capcom Fighting Collection 2 added at rank #2.
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River City: Rival Showdown (2023)

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River City Ransom is back, rebuilt from the ground up! Rekindle old rivalries and relive past rumbles through a completely revamped story!


  • beat-em-up
  • brawler
  • fight
  • 2d
  • scroller
  • metroidvania
  • 1980s
  • cooperative
  • pixel
  • old-school
  • action-adventure
  • multiplayer
  • remake
  • retro
  • hack-and-slash

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F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch (2021)

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Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4

F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch is an incredible adventure game set in a gorgeous, vast dieselpunk world. You take on the role of Rayton, a disgruntled former resistance soldier, to reclaim your mechanical fist and fight your way through the hierarchy of the city. Explore rich, interconnected environments packed with secrets and traverse through snowy mountain tops to bustling neon cities. Unlock weapons and abilities to progress further, use precision-based platforming segments and master combo-based combat system with three different weapons to be successful.

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What we like:
  • Interconnected World
  • Diverse Gameplay
  • Deep Combat System
  • Rich Visuals & Soundscape
  • Challenging yet Rewarding
What could be improved:
  • Some May Find Bosses Difficult
  • There's a Lot of Travelling

  • metroidvania
  • platform
  • exploration
  • boss
  • combat
  • combo
  • fight
  • boss-fight
  • mech
  • war
  • narrative
  • steampunk
  • side-scrolling
  • challenging
  • robots

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9 Monkeys of Shaolin (2020)

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9 Monkeys of Shaolin is a beat-em-up game with deep combat mechanics and varied level designs. The story follows Daokong, a man who joins a Shaolin order to seek revenge on the Japanese pirates that attacked his village. With generous parries, special attacks, seal moves and skill points to customize your abilities, you will feel like an unstoppable warrior!

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What we like:
  • Deep combat mechanics
  • Varied level design
  • Generous parries and special attacks
  • Plenty of voice acting options
What could be improved:
  • Relatively short runtime
  • By-the-numbers plot

  • cooperative
  • beat-em-up
  • martial
  • fight
  • pirates
  • side-scrolling
  • local
  • brawler
  • online
  • ninja
  • arts
  • combat
  • old-school
  • hack-and-slash
  • action

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Jitsu Squad (2022)

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Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One Playstation 5 Playstation 4 PC Windows

Jitsu Squad is a four-player co-op fighting game inspired by the Marvel vs Capcom series. The players take on the role of four heroes on a mission to thwart an evil sorcerer’s ambitions and retrieve a powerful demon's soul stone. With beautiful hand-drawn visuals and an over-the-top chop socky soundtrack, this game will have you feeling like you're playing in one of your favorite Saturday morning cartoons.


What we like:
  • Varied characters
  • Super transformations and screen filling super attacks
  • Visually stunning graphics
  • Entertaining soundtrack
  • Variety of enemies and bosses
What could be improved:
  • Difficulty distinguishing between characters in multiplayer mode
  • Limited number of puzzles
  • Not difficult even at the end

  • ninja
  • beat-em-up
  • 1990s
  • scroller
  • cooperative
  • hack-and-slash
  • fight
  • character
  • swordplay
  • 2d
  • comedy
  • superhero
  • old-school
  • retro
  • linear

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Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity (2020)

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Nintendo Switch

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is a spin-off of Breath of the Wild and takes place in the same world. You play as one of the various characters from Breath of the Wild and fight on huge battlefields against enemies to capture bases and win. Combat has been improved, with many ways to reveal enemy weak points, Flurry Rush mechanic, stasis spells and magic rods.

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What we like:
  • Improved combat flow
  • Unique combat skills for each character
  • Context-sensitive element bonuses
  • Excellent visuals
  • Rich story
  • Great music
What could be improved:
  • Repetitive gameplay
  • Frame rate issues when playing while undocked
  • Busy visuals can be overwhelming
  • Divine beast battles can be difficult to follow

  • battle
  • hack-and-slash
  • combat
  • boss
  • fight
  • combo
  • narrative
  • spin-off
  • cooperative
  • action
  • open-world
  • war
  • split-screen
  • boss-fight
  • story

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SAMURAI SHODOWN (2019)

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SAMURAI REBOOT! A brand new SAMURAI SHODOWN game takes aim for the world stage!

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  • fight
  • battle
  • sword

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DNF Duel (2022)

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Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 5

DNF Duel is an accessible yet complex fighting game developed by renowned studio Arc System Works. Players can choose from a range of characters, each with their own unique strengths and abilities. The game features anime-inspired super attacks, the conversion mechanic which sacrifices health for a quick boost and a stunning cinematic flair to fights.


What we like:
  • Accessible mechanics
  • Unique characters with individual strengths and abilities
  • Anime-inspired super attacks
  • Conversion mechanic to sacrifice health for a quick boost
  • Stunning cinematic flair to fights
What could be improved:
  • Single-player content lacks ambition
  • Input lag in some online matches

  • fight
  • anime
  • combo
  • mmo
  • online
  • multiplayer

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Fight of Gods (2019)

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Your prayers have been answered! For the first time ever, gods, holy spirits and mythological characters from around the globe and throughout history will clash in an explosive 2D fighter where the entire world is at stake!

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  • fight
  • mythology
  • 2d
  • memes

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Pocket Bravery (2023)

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Inspired by classic fighting games from the 90's such as Street Fighter, Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters, 'Pocket Bravery' channels the 'Neo Geo Pocket' aesthetic for a modern fighting game with a retro twist!


  • fight
  • esport
  • retro
  • beat-em-up
  • hand-drawn
  • multiple-endings
  • pixel
  • competitive
  • spectacle
  • lore
  • multiplayer
  • classic
  • story

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Teamfight Manager (2021)

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Mac OS Nintendo Switch PC Windows

In Teamfight Manager, you become a coach and lead a virtual eSports pro-game team. Pick the best champions, create winning strategies, and aim for the world championship title. Manage your players by recruiting or training them, considering their unique abilities and skills. Improve your team's environment and equipment to enhance their performance. Challenge your friends in friendly matches or compete in a league. Get ready to become the best manager and lead your team to victory!

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What we like:
  • Well done scaling system
  • Fun and simple character design
  • Good replayability with new game+
  • Multiplayer mode allows for manual character updates
  • Step-by-step introduction of mechanics
What could be improved:
  • Not that hard
  • Bugs
  • Lack of customizability
  • ATK/DEF and Hero Stats have little impact
  • Management portion too light

  • esport
  • management
  • auto-battler
  • simulation
  • fight
  • strategy
  • skill
  • fast-forward
  • mind-numbing
  • choices
  • pixel
  • resource-management
  • sport

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