| Game name | Native language name (if available) | Company/Group/Developer name | Year | Players | Original platform | Original media/distribution | Ports | Retail/Indie/Doujin | Commercial/Freeware | Best emulator for PC | Last game update | Last version | Best netplay solution | Official website | Best guide or wiki | Comments/Notes |
| 2095 | Unknown | Unknown | 2 | Windows | Unknown | N/A | Indie | Unknown | N/A | N/A | N/A | Parsec | N/A | N/A | 2D Fighter Maker 95 game. Also known as “Fighter 2095”. 1v1 2D fighter. Finding the game is not that hard but the details about it are scarce. I don’t even know the developer but I know this was made in South Korea. If you know something more about it please contact me | |
| .hack//Versus | ドットハック//Versus | CyberConnect2 | 2012 (07/28) | 2 | PlayStation 3 | Blu-Ray | N/A | Retail | Commercial | RPCS3 | N/A | 1.00 | RPCS3 (using RPCN) / Parsec | N/A | GameFAQs | 1v1 3D arena fighter based on the .hack franchise. Only available by buying “.hack: Sekai no Mukou ni+ Versus Hybrid Pack” Blu-Ray. Big 43GB ISO file, but there’s a 2GB “game only” rip with an english fantranslation (Google it, it’s easy to find). Playable online via RPCN |
| 16bit-Collection Culture Brain Vol.3 | Retro-bit | 2017 (09/30) | 2 | Super Nintendo | Cartridge | N/A | Retail | Commercial | Ares | N/A | N/A | RetroArch maybe? The compilation is not on Fightcade and doesn’t work on Mednafen | Archive.org backup | See entry on the respective game | Compilation that includes “Super Chinese Fighter” | |
| 16bit-Collection Data East Vol. 02 | Retro-bit | 2017 (09/30) | 2 | Super Nintendo | Cartridge | N/A | Retail | Commercial | Ares | N/A | N/A | RetroArch maybe? The compilation is not on Fightcade and doesn’t work on Mednafen | Archive.org backup | See entry on the respective game | Compilation that includes “Fighter's History: Mizoguchi Kiki Ippatsu!!” | |
| 2 Games in 1: Sonic Advance + Sonic Battle | Sonic Team | 2005 (11/16) | 4 | Game Boy Advance | Cartridge | N/A | Retail | Commercial | mGBA | N/A | N/A | Parsec for mGBA (use two to four instances of the emulator opened), VBA-M (netplay) | Online | See entry on the respective game | Compilation that includes “Sonic Battle” | |
| 2 Games in 1: Sonic Pinball Party + Sonic Battle | Sonic Team | 2005 (11/11) | 4 | Game Boy Advance | Cartridge | N/A | Retail | Commercial | mGBA | N/A | N/A | Parsec for mGBA (use two to four instances of the emulator opened), VBA-M (netplay) | Online | See entry on the respective game | Compilation that includes “Sonic Battle” | |
| 2-Ji Kyoka Taisen 2003 | Nonono Atelier | 2003 (03/23) | 2 | Windows | CD | N/A | Doujin | Commercial | N/A | N/A | N/A | LilithPort / Parsec | Online | N/A | 2D Fighter Maker 2nd game. 1v1 2D fighter with moe characters. Also still legally available on digital download at DLSite on 880 yen | |
| 2001 Alien Combat | Cursoft | 2000 (??/??) | 2 | Windows | Download (zip file) | N/A | Indie | Freeware | N/A | N/A | N/A | Parsec | Dead site | N/A | 1v1 2D fighter with prerender 3D models. A very early and abandoned student project made by an italian that it seems had some cult following in Europe at some point. Keyboard only (use Joy2key/Xpadder). Archive.org only has broken 404 messages from the original hosting | |
| 25D_Fit | SepM | 2022 (01/04) | 4 | Windows | Download (zip file) | N/A | Indie | Freeware | N/A | N/A | 0.1.12-Alpha | Parsec | Online | N/A | Also known as “2.5D Fighter”. 4 players 2.5D fighter (doh). Has an alpha demo but the game hasn’t been updated since january 2022 and the dev deleted the game’s social media accounts, so for me the full game release was cancelled. At least as for 2026 the demo is still up | |
| 2ch @ Breaker | jin | 2005 (??/??) | 2 | Windows | Download (zip file) | N/A | Doujin | Freeware | N/A | N/A | ver1.30 | LilithPort / Parsec | Archive.org backup | N/A | 2D Fighter Maker 2nd game. Very humble 1v1 2D game with 2channel forums mascots. It seems it was abandoned (in the last update the website says it was “80% completed” but I honestly don’t know what’s left). Game was saved by Archive.org | |
| 2D Fighter Maker 2nd | 2D格闘ツクール2nd (2D Kakutō Tsukūru 2nd) | Outback / ASCII | 2001 (12/05) | 2 | Windows | CD | Arcade (exA-Arcadia) | Retail | Commercial | N/A | N/A | exA version | FM2K Rollback Launcher / LilithPort / Parsec | Online | DIY Games tutorial on YouTube | Made from scratch. The engine that started a revolution in the Doujin scene in Japan. Has a playable example. LilithPort (delay) and FM2K Rollback Launcher are your online alternatives. exA did an update in 2019 only available for developers |
| 2D Fighter Maker 95 | 2D格闘ツクール95 (2D Kakutō Tsukūru 95) | Outback / ASCII | 1998 (01/??) | 2 | Windows | CD | N/A | Retail | Commercial | N/A | N/A | N/A | Parsec | N/A | N/A | The first engine made by Outbreak. It was pretty popular in Japan but 2nd was the real boom. Has a zoom in-out effect not available on 2nd though. Has a playable example with a character from the manga “Hyper Anna”. “95” is for Windows 95, not the year of release |
| 2D Fighter Maker Project (prototype name) | JG GenesisKeys | 2023 (in development) | 2 | Windows | Download (zip file) | N/A | Indie | Freeware | N/A | N/A | Prototype 1.6 | LilithPort / Parsec | Online | N/A | Playable prototype so not technically a demo. 2D Fighter Maker 2nd game. Very experimental, with some things i’ve never seen on the engine before. The dev sure likes thicc butts. Promising | |
| 2D Kakutō Tsukurāzu Golden Member | 2D格闘ツクラーズ ゴールドメンバー | Seven different devs (no team name) | 2003 (12/??) | 2 | Windows | Download (zip file) | N/A | Doujin | Freeware | N/A | N/A | N/A | LilithPort / Parsec | Online | N/A | A historic piece of 2D Fighter Maker 2nd. Made by seven different devs who won awards at Contest Park during the Digital Famitsu era. Japanese Wikipedia says it’s “a work that represents the heyday of the engine” and had a profound impact on the Doujin scene |
| 2Deez | DON!DON!GAME! | 2025 (06/30) | 2 | Windows | Download (Steam) | N/A | Indie | Commercial | N/A | N/A | N/A | Original game netcode | Steam entry | N/A | 1v1 2D fighter… but with 3D mechanics in the style of VF/Tekken. Reminds me of Virtua Fighter 2 on Sega Genesis but it’s definitely more deep. Has rollback netcode | |
| 2DTado! | 2Dたど! | Taata | 2004 (??/??) | 2 | Windows | Download (zip file) | N/A | Doujin | Freeware | N/A | N/A | 1.02 | LilithPort / Parsec | Dead site | N/A | 2D Fighter Maker 2nd project described by the author as “A 2D fighting game featuring characters that the creator thinks are strange”. Archive.org website backup is completely broken but it’s available on Freem |
| 2XKO | Riot Games | 2025 (10/07) | 4 | Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S | Download (Riot launcher) | N/A | Retail | Freeware | N/A | N/A | 1.1.3 | Original game netcode | Online | Play2XKO | 2v2 2.5D tag-team fighter based on “League of Legends”, developed by ex Radiant Entertainment staff (GGPO, Rising Thunder). Early access started in october 2025 but was officially released in 2026. Has a real 4 players 2v2 mode. Uses controversial Vanguard anti-cheat | |
| 3D Classics: Urban Champion | 3Dクラシックス アーバンチャンピオン | Arika | 2011 (07/13) | 2 | Nintendo 3DS | Download (eShop) | N/A | Retail | Freeware | Citra | N/A | N/A | Citra | Archive.org backup | N/A | A port of “Urban Champion” that to my eyes is an update: was made from scratch with autostereoscopic 3D effects. It’s definitely easier to play the NES original but oh well, just in case |
| 52Beatup | Roeb | 2022 (in development) | 2 | Windows | Download (itch.io) | N/A | Indie | Freeware (for now?) | N/A | N/A | v0.5.5 | Parsec / Steam Remote | Online | N/A | 1v1 2D fighter. After every round 3 cards will appear with buffs that each player can pick. It’s kinda chaotic. Still in “alpha” state since 2022 but the dev has made updates on his Twitter recently. Alphas are free on Itch.io and has a Demo on Steam | |
| 8 no Hiseki | 8つの秘石 | Maigaa858 | Unknown | 2 | Windows | Download (zip file) | N/A | Doujin | Freeware | N/A | N/A | N/A | LilithPort / Parsec | Online | N/A | 2D Fighter Maker 2nd game. 1v1 2D fighter with a fantasy setting. Has two versions: one with only original characters and “Ura version” with extra characters taken from anime, children’s books and movies (all original sprites) |
| 8 no Hiseki 2 | 8つの秘石2 | Maigaa858 | Unknown | 2 | Windows | Download (zip file) | N/A | Doujin | Freeware | N/A | N/A | N/A | LilithPort / Parsec | Online | N/A | Technically the third and final version of the game. Now focused on tag battle |
| 8 no Hiseki Remake | 8つの秘石リメイク | Maigaa858 | Unknown | 2 | Windows | Download (zip file) | N/A | Doujin | Freeware | N/A | N/A | N/A | LilithPort / Parsec | Online | N/A | Second version of the game. It says “remake” but it’s more like an update of the first one |