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2007PlayStation, Xbox

A fighting game where hip-hop music directly affects the brawl: the beat of the track makes the arena react and lets you time your hits to the rhythm. You rise from nobody to music mogul, battling through urban venues.

  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Strong soundtrack
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Fast pace
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Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Def Jam: Icon special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Killer Instinct

89 %Match

1994USK 16PC, Xbox, Steam Deck verified86 % positive29.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Def Jam: Icon: melee combat with weapons or fists, a strong soundtrack and action-packed real-time combat.

A fast, flashy fighting game with fluid animation, a reactive soundtrack and a combo system built around chaining attacks and breaking opponents' strings with Combo Breakers. Online competition is the main draw.

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Lethal League Blaze

Strong soundtrack

A blisteringly fast arcade brawler where a ball speeds up with every hit and is smashed into opponents to knock them out. It rewards timing and reflexes, wrapped in a bold comic look and driving beats.

KickBeat

Melee combat with weapons or fists

KickBeat is a Kung Fu-flavored rhythm game where you strike incoming enemies from several directions in time with the music. You can turn your own music files into custom tracks, which adds a lot of replay value.

Lethal League

Action-packed real-time combat

A frantic arena fighter where you smash a ball ever faster into your opponent. Precise timing and reflexes decide each round, and it shines in heated local matches with friends, all wrapped in a bold comic-style look.

Garou: Mark of the Wolves

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A celebrated SNK 2D fighter built around precise timing, Just Defend parries and a choice of fighting styles. It shines in head-to-head duels against a friend, with striking sprite art and fast, tight combat.

X-Men vs. Street Fighter

Action-packed real-time combat

A fast crossover arcade fighter where you build two-character teams from the X-Men and Street Fighter casts, swapping in and out with tag mechanics and assist attacks for flashy combos. It shines in local versus play.

Guilty Gear: Strive

Fast pace

A blazing-fast fighting game with a striking anime-style 3D look and a heavy metal soundtrack. It welcomes newcomers while offering deep mechanics for veterans, wrapped in stylish presentation and aggressive, high-speed duels.

International Karate +

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A classic karate fighting game by Archer Maclean in which three fighters battle at once on screen. New moves like the backflip, an animated background and Rob Hubbard's music make it stand out.

Bloody Roar 2

Action-packed real-time combat

A fast 3D arcade fighter on PlayStation where fighters transform into powerful beasts mid-match. Beast mode makes them faster and stronger, unlocks new attacks and restores some health.

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