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Games like Guilty Gear X2

2002PEGI 12PlayStation

Guilty Gear X2 is a blazingly fast 2D fighter with an over-the-top anime look, rewarding you with deep combos, nuanced movement and precise timing. Its flamboyant cast and wild backstory make it a standout entry in the series.

  • Melee combat with weapons or fists
  • Competing against other players
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Fast pace

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In short: Games like Guilty Gear X2

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Guilty Gear X2 special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Guilty Gear Xrd: Revelator

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2015PEGI 12PC, PlayStation, Steam Deck verified94 % positive27.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Guilty Gear X2: competing against other players, melee combat with weapons or fists and complex systems to tinker with.

A strikingly stylish anime-look fighter with fast, complex combat, a heavy-metal soundtrack and a lengthy cinematic story mode. Newcomers get tutorials, while veterans find deep mechanics for online duels.

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BlazBlue: Continuum Shift

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A fast 2D anime fighter from Arc System Works with hand-drawn sprites, deep combo systems and a lengthy story mode. The sequel expands the roster and refines the combat.

BlazBlue: Chrono Phantasma

Competing against other players

You fight with fast, flamboyantly styled characters in this 2D fighter, where deep combos and precise timing reward practice more with every match. Its striking anime sprites and memorable soundtrack make the series instantly recognizable.

BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger

Competing against other players

A fast, technical 2D anime fighter from Arc System Works where each character has a unique Drive ability and deep combo play. It also offers a long, text-heavy story mode set in a blend of fantasy and sci-fi.

Killer Instinct

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

Killer Instinct revives the legendary fighting franchise with an open-ended combo system that rewards flashy, long chains of attacks. Online matches pit you against players worldwide, where a single mistake can hand the opponent a combo breaker.

Guilty Gear Xrd: Sign

Competing against other players

A blisteringly fast 2D fighter with 3D models that look like a living anime. Complex, flashy duels with extravagant characters and a heavy-metal soundtrack, plus a long cinematic story mode.

Guilty Gear Isuka

Distinctive, stylised art style

A frantic Guilty Gear spin-off that brings the XX series' fighting mechanics into a four-player local mode, playable in teams or free-for-all. The art style is striking and the action fast and chaotic.

Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

You get the classic Street Fighter II Turbo with entirely redrawn 1080p artwork by Udon Entertainment, while the original fighting mechanics remain untouched. It shines in head-to-head duels where precise timing and combos decide every round.

Melty Blood: Type Lumina

Melee combat with weapons or fists

A fast 2D anime fighter set in TYPE-MOON's Tsukihime universe, featuring fluid combos, a cast drawn from the source material and a story mode. Accessible controls meet real depth for online and local duels.

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