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 Official website Best guide or wiki Comments/Notes
Arcana Heart 3: Love Max Six Stars!!!!! Xtend (exA-Arcadia version) アルカナハート3 LOVE MAX SIX STARS XTEND!!!!! Team Arcana / exA-Arcadia 2023 (12/15) 2 Arcade (exA-Arcadia) USB FLASH Win Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online Mizuumi Port of the Windows version for exA-Arcadia. It seems it doesn’t have any significant changes to the balance or gameplay, so you’re fine with the Windows version for now
Asuka 120% Exallent BURNING Fest. あすか120% EXALLENT BURNING Fest. exA-Arcadia 2025 (12/24) 2 Arcade (exA-Arcadia) USB FLASH N/A Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online N/A Latest entry of Asuka 120% after decades. An update of Limited (not Final) that was rebalanced and has a new mechanic (a max level super). Supposedly Arcade only as most exA products
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game (exA-Arcadia version)
exA-Arcadia Unknown 2 Arcade (exA-Arcadia) USB FLASH PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Series X|S, Switch 2, Steam Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Announced at Evo Japan 2026. Seems to be a direct port (which is fine and I support, this is how exA should always be imho)
Axel City 2 アクセルシティ2 Project Atsuki 2023 (08/17) 2 Arcade (exA-Arcadia) USB FLASH N/A Doujin Commercial N/A Axel City 2: The Final Storm N/A Online N/A Announced as “the first 2D Fighter Maker 2nd game released on Arcades”. Mostly an update to the original Windows Doujin game. Arcade exclusive for now. Has an update (see bellow)
Axel City 2: The Final Storm アクセルシティ2 THE FINAL STORM Project Atsuki 2025 (11/15) 2 Arcade (exA-Arcadia) USB FLASH N/A Doujin Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online N/A Another update (technically the fourth entry) with 10 extra characters and 6 new stages. Another exA exclusive
Battle High 2
Pointfive Projects 2013 (03/13) 2 Xbox 360 Download (XBLA) Win Indie Commercial N/A Battle High 2 A+ N/A N/A N/A Technically the third entry of this indie 1v1 2D fighter. Doesn’t work on Xenia, so just play the update that is on Windows
Battle of Guardians
Miracle Gates Entertainment 2023 (04/07) 2 Windows Download (Steam) N/A Retail Scam N/A N/A N/A Online N/A A 1v1 2.5D fighter that was basically a NFT/Blockchain scam. Servers were shutdown in 2026 and doesn’t work anymore yet it’s still there on Steam. On the database more as a warning
Battle Tryst バトルトライスト Konami 1998 (02/??) 2 Arcade (Konami M2) CD N/A Retail Commercial MAME (preliminary) N/A N/A N/A HIN Blog (in japanese) 1v1 3D fighter by Konami. I played it in Mikado in Japan and it's pretty decent and colorful. MAME emulation exist but it’s unplayable because graphical glitches are everywhere, covering the screen. Pastel from TwinBee is a guest character. Cancelled on M2 too, obviously
Battle-SX
JAD Entertainment 2010 (08/10) 4 Xbox 360 Download (XBLA) N/A Indie Commercial N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Updated version of Battle-X with rebalance and more characters. Doesn’t work on Xenia
Battle-X
JAD Entertainment 2009 (02/25) 4 Xbox 360 Download (XBLA) N/A Indie Commercial N/A Battle-SX N/A N/A N/A 4 players 2D platform fighter that feels like a homage to “Battle Monsters”. CGI work it's kind of hilarious. Battle-SX is the update, launched a year later. Doesn’t work on Xenia
Breakers Revenge Chicago ブレイカーズリベンジ死嘩護 (Breakers Revenge SHI-KA-GO, it’s a pun I guess) exA-Arcadia 2024 (07/30) 2 Arcade (exA-Arcadia) USB FLASH N/A Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online Breakers Wiki Third entry. Final boss playable and rebalanced, three different play styles selectable and a new arrange soundtrack. Exclusive to exA-Arcadia so the scene is basically Japan only. For now Breakers Revenge is still the one who has a worldwide community
Busou Shinki: Battle Conductor 武装神姫 BATTLE CONDUCTOR Konami 2020 (12/24) 4 Arcade (unknown) HDD N/A Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online @wiki (in japanese) Third entry of this 1v1 3D arena fighter based on the media franchise by Konami, supporting 4 players for the first time. Some people say it barely boots with Spicetools but until I see more evidence I recommend to just play the second entry on PSP for now
Chaos Code: Exact Xeno Attack カオスコードEXACT XENO ATTACK FK Digital 2020 (04/17) 2 Arcade (exA-Arcadia) USB FLASH N/A Retail Commercial N/A N/A Ver.1.0.2 TRF Online N/A This is a weird one: it's a re-release of NSOC but according to japanese players it has zero slowdown compared to the NESiCA one, so, if that affects your timing on combos… I would say this is a new update. If you think this is a mistake please let me know, we can discuss it
Chaos Code: Nemesis Experiment カオスコードNEMESIS EXPERIMENT FK Digital 2025 (11/05) 2 Arcade (exA-Arcadia) USB FLASH N/A Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online N/A True sequel of Chaos Code, originally known as “Chaos Code NEXT”. Was on development hell for years mostly because the original dev passed away. Released on eXa, something that the fans don’t like at all due to exclusivity issues on the platform
Chu’s Dynasty
Tribetoy 2010 (12/10) 4 Xbox 360 Download (XBLA) N/A Indie Commercial N/A N/A N/A Archive.org backup N/A 4 players 2D platform fighter, inspired in both Smash Bros. and Street Fighter. Doesn’t work on Xenia (black screen)
Cruz Brothers: Combat School Edition
DCF Studios 2021 (08/12) 2 PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Series X|S Download (PSN, Xbox Live) N/A Indie Commercial N/A N/A N/A Archive.org backup N/A A console exclusive update to Cruz Brothers, a 1v1 2.5D fighter originally from Steam. New characters and stages. This update has not yet been released on PC. No emulators are known to run any of those console versions
Cyber Troopers Virtual-On Force 電脳戦機バーチャロン フォース (Dennō Senki Bāchyaron Foosu) Hitmaker 2001 (10/23) 4 Arcade (Sega Hikaru) ROM board Xbox 360, PS4 Retail Commercial Demul (very unstable), Xenia (lot of glitches) N/A ver.7.7 Online GameFAQs Third entry of this classic franchise. Hikaru emulation is available on Demul but it's very unstable and prone to crashing, also limited to 1 player only. Xenia runs the 360 version but also has a lot of glitches and it's still not a recommended experience
Cyber ​​Troopers Virtual-On Masterpiece 1995-2001 電脳戦機バーチャロン masterpiece 1995 – 2001 (Dennō Senki Bāchyaron masterpiece 19995- 2001) Sega 2019 (11/17) 4 PlayStation 4 Download (PSN) N/A Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online See entries on the respective games Compilation exclusive for PS4 that includes the arcade versions of Virtual On, Oratorio Tangram Ver 5.66 and Force. No one has tested it on shadPS4 yet, but I don’t think it will boot anytime soon
Dead or Alive 5 Last Round: Xbox One Trial デッドオアアライブ5+ Last Round Xbox One Trial Team Ninja / Tecmo Koei 2015 (??/??) 2 Xbox One Download N/A Retail Commercial N/A Dead or Alive 5 Last Round N/A N/A N/A For some reason the Xbox One version of Core Fighters has limited playable time and it's technically different with the rest. No emulators for this, but honestly who cares
Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate: Core Fighters デッドオアアライブ5 Ultimate Core Fighters Team Ninja / Tecmo Koei 2013 (09/25) 2 PlayStation 3 Download N/A Retail Commercial N/A Dead or Alive 5 Last Round N/A N/A N/A I don’t even know if this F2P version of DOA5U is still working on PSN. You can’t use PSN on RPCS3, but of course you can play the full game on this emulator anyway
DimensionsVS
TeePee Studios 2018 (08/20) 4 Windows Download (Steam) N/A Indie Freeware N/A N/A Early Access ver Archive.org backup N/A 4 players 2.5D F2P platform fighter. Heavily inspired in Smash Bros. Early access was released on Steam but it was later cancelled and pulled off from the platform. Your only way is probably via piracy but I don’t have any evidence it was rescued from oblivion. Need more info
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 (Stadia version) ドラゴンボールゼノバース2 Dimps / Bandai Namco 2019 (12/17) 2 Stadia Streaming PS4, Xbox One, Steam, Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X/S Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A N/A GameFAQs Stadia servers were shutdown on January 18 2023. The game is on Steam
EN-Eins Perfektewelt Anastasis エヌアイン完全世界 ANASTASIS (EN-Ain Kanzen Sekai Anastasis) Subtle Style 2023 (02/21) 2 Arcade (NESiCAxLive 2) HDD (download from official NESiCAxLive servers) N/A Retail Commercial N/A N/A Ver1.10 Online @wiki (in japanese) The latest entry in the Akatsuki franchise. Version 1.20 added a new character, Mycale Anastasis. Yes, I'm aware some people have a dump of it but seems that no one wants to share it freely
FateAxis AC フェイトアクシスAC Rokusuijo 2015 (??/??) 2 Arcade (Windows based) HDD N/A Doujin Commercial N/A N/A 10.81 Online Online Sixth and latest entry in the FateAxis franchise. Not a true arcade board registered at JAMMA but a PC game that is only available to play in Game Center Kohatsu in Osaka, the only one machine in the world. Had the pleasure to play it there in 2017. Play FateAxis 2 for now
Fight of Gods Arcade Edition
Digital Craft 2020 (11/??) 2 Arcade (exA-Arcadia) USB FLASH Steam, Switch Indie Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online N/A A port of the Steam/Switch 1v1 2.5D fighter with gods from different religions. Has “Beliar the devil” as an exclusive character
Fighting Bujutsu FIGHTING武術 (Fighting Wu-Shu) Konami 1997 (08/??) 2 Arcade (Konami Cobra) ROM board N/A Retail Commercial N/A Fighting Wu-Shu 2nd! N/A N/A GameFAQs 1v1 3D fighter more in the style of Virtua Fighter/Tekken. It was released on an arcade platform that was extremely expensive (even more than Model 3 according to some sources). Wu-Shu 2nd! is an update. This version is so, SO obscure there’s not even a ROM dump
Fighting Wu-Shu 2nd! FIGHTING武術 2nd! Konami 1997 (12/27) 2 Arcade (Konami Cobra) ROM board N/A Retail Commercial MAME (preliminary) N/A N/A N/A N/A Japan only update to Fighting Bujutsu released only four months after the first version. MAME emulation runs slow no matter what PC you have BUT the MAME driver has been updated constantly and it’s almost there!! I’m hoping this will be playable soon
Funky Punch XL
Solus Games 2009 (11/19) 2 Xbox 360 Download (XBLA) N/A Indie Commercial N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Port/remake of sorts of Funky Punch that was originally released on PSP and Android, but with no 2/4 players support as far as I know. This one has, indeed, 4 players support but sadly doesn’t work on Xenia (crash on boot)
Gado Fight 鬼斗 (Guidou) Leiting Games 2020 (04/15) 2 Android Download (Steam) Windows (Steam) Indie Commercial N/A N/A N/A Steam entry N/A Port of an Android 1v1 2D fighting game based on the Chinese novel Journey to the West. Now basically a scam: the game is still on sale but it always needs to connect to a server that is now dead, so the game is totally unplayable. I don’t know if someone has hacked it yet
Gormiti Game Arena
Giochi Preziosi 2013 (??/??) 1 Plug and Play console Internal memory N/A Retail Commercial MAME (preliminary) N/A N/A N/A N/A Port of the digiBLAST game for a Plug and Play standalone machine. Emulation on MAME kinda works but it's marked as NOT WORKING: there’s no music and according to some players that plays on original hardware gameplay is wrong. Still barely “playable” if you’re curious
Gormiti: Agguato nella Valle
Engine Software 2005 (??/??) 2 digiBLAST Cartridge Plug and Play console Retail Commercial MAME (preliminary) N/A N/A N/A N/A 1P only 1v1 2D fighter based on the italian toyline. Emulation of the digiBLAST is still very basic and unplayable. Try the Plug and Play version
Guilty Gear X2 #Reload (NVIDIA Shield version) ギルティギア イグゼクス シャープリロード Arc System Works Unknown 2 NVIDIA Shield Streaming Arcade, PS2, Xbox, Windows, PSP, Steam Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A N/A Dustloop it's just the Windows port but for the NVIDIA Shield streaming service. As far as I know, it's still working as of 2026
Gundam Versus
Bandai Namco 2017 (06/06) 4 PlayStation 4 Download (PSN) N/A Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online N/A One of those Gundam 2v2 team arena fighter games, yet it was also more close to a TPS so it's barely on this database. Servers were closed in 2023 and it's unplayable now
Heartbreakers 하트 브레이커즈 Family Production Inc. 1998 (??/??) 2 Arcade (Windows based) Unknown Windows Retail Commercial N/A NB Heartbreakers Advanced N/A N/A N/A 1v1 2.5D fighter made in South Korea. Released in arcades, later ported to Windows as “NB Heartbreakers Advanced” as an update. I SWEAR that a dump of the arcade version was on internet like 18 years ago and no one could boot it. No MAME ROM/CHD. It is lost?
HUNTER×HUNTER NEN×IMPACT (exA-Arcadia port)
Eighting / Bushiroad / exA-Arcadia 2025 (10/16) 2 Arcade (exA-Arcadia) USB FLASH PS5, Switch, Steam Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online Mizuumi A super quick and surprise port, because it had just one loketest and was on sale like two or three days later in Japan. Seems to be exactly the same game, so just play the Steam version instead
Inahouchou Dynamite Bomb!! (exA-Arcadia version) 稲歩町ダイナマイトボム Light Green 8 / exA-Arcadia 2023 (07/03) 2 Arcade (exA-Arcadia) USB FLASH N/A Doujin Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online N/A An arcade port and update of this 2DFM2nd 1v1 2D fighter. Two new characters. Had a very small scene on TRF but now that this game center has closed I don’t know what will happen. Was localized for overseas markets as “Dynamite Bomb” but good luck trying to find one
Kaijuland
Sunstone Games Unknown (around 2011?) 2 Facebook game App game N/A Indie Freeware N/A Colossal Kaiju Combat: Kaijuland Battles N/A Dead link N/A The very early version of Colossal Kaiju Combat that was originally a Facebook game. The game is not there anymore and the official website was not saved by Archive.org so I guess this is close to (if not already) lost media. If you have more info please contact me
Kakuto Chojin: Back Alley Brutal 格闘超人 ファイティング スーパーヒーローズ (Kakutō Chōjin Fighting Superheroes) Dream Publishing 2002 (11/12) 2 Xbox DVD N/A Retail Commercial Xemu (preliminary) N/A N/A N/A GameFAQs 1v1 3D fighter directed by Seiichi Ishii of VF/Tekken fame. Had a negative reception and a “religious” controversy but it's a fun and unexplored game. Boots on Xemu but runs at inconsistent framerate (around 30/40 FPS) even on high end PCs. it's random, so try yourself
Kamen Rider: Climax Fighters 仮面ライダー クライマックスファイターズ Eighting 2017 (12/07) 2 PlayStation 4 Blu Ray N/A Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online Blue Violet (in japanese) Part of the “Climax” franchise of Kamen Rider but it plays totally different, with an arena fighter flavor close to the Battride War games but now as a 1v1 3D game. No PS4 emulator boots this game yet. Play the Switch sequel called “Kamen Rider: Climax Scramble”
Karnov’s Revenge (Zeebo port)
Data East / Zeebo Inc. 2010 (04/13) 2 Zeebo Download (Zeebo servers) N/A Retail Commercial Infuse (preliminary) N/A N/A N/A SuperCombo Yes, it's true: a “port” for this classic and amazing game is on the fucking Zeebo of all things. it's just the Neogeo AES game emulated. The only Zeebo emulator right now is Infuse but it doesn’t boot the game yet
Kidō Senshi Gundam: Extreme Vs. 機動戦士ガンダム エクストリームバーサス Bandai Namco 2010 (09/28) 4 Arcade (Namco System 357) HDD N/A Retail Commercial RPCS3 Project OMED (preliminaly) Kidō Senshi Gundam Extreme Vs. 2 Infinite Boost N/A Online N/A Part of Gundam Versus. First entry in the Extreme Versus subseries after Capcom’s “Gundam vs. Gundam Next”. Emulation of the arcade version isn’t a thing now but it's a target for the RPCS3 Project OMED fork
Kidō Senshi Gundam: Extreme Vs. 2 Infinite Boost 機動戦士ガンダム エクストリームバーサス2 インフィニットブースト Bandai Namco 2025 (07/17) 4 Arcade (Namco System BNA1) HDD N/A Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online N/A Fourth version of Gundam Extreme Vs. 2. Unplayable on PC for now. Don’t be a dick with EXVS2-POC
Kidō Senshi Gundam: Extreme Vs. Full Boost (Arcade) 機動戦士ガンダム エクストリームバーサス フルブースト Bandai Namco 2012 (04/05) 4 Arcade (Namco System 357) HDD PS3 Retail Commercial RPCS3 Project OMED (preliminaly) Kidō Senshi Gundam Extreme Vs. 2 Infinite Boost N/A Archive.org backup N/A Second entry in the Extreme Versus series. New suits and game mechanics. Emulation of the arcade version isn’t a thing now but it's a target for the RPCS3 Project OMED fork. Play the PS3 port
Kidō Senshi Gundam: Extreme Vs. Maxi Boost 機動戦士ガンダム エクストリームバーサス マキシブースト Bandai Namco 2014 (03/06) 4 Arcade (Namco System 357) HDD N/A Retail Commercial RPCS3 Project OMED (preliminaly) Kidō Senshi Gundam Extreme Vs. 2 Infinite Boost N/A Online N/A Third entry in the Extreme Versus series. Added new characters and new mechanic (EX Overdrive). Emulation of the arcade version isn’t a thing now but it's a target for the RPCS3 Project OMED fork
Kidō Senshi Gundam: Extreme Vs. Maxi Boost ON (Arcade) 機動戦士ガンダム エクストリームバーサス マキシブースト ON Bandai Namco 2016 (03/09) 4 Arcade (Namco System 357) HDD PS4 Retail Commercial RPCS3 Project OMED (preliminaly) Kidō Senshi Gundam Extreme Vs. 2 Infinite Boost N/A Online N/A Fourth entry in the Extreme Versus series. EX Overdrive was eliminated but added three types of EX Burst. Emulation of the arcade version isn’t a thing now but it's a target for the RPCS3 Project OMED fork. Has a PS4 port, also unemulated
Kidō Senshi Gundam: Extreme Vs. Maxi Boost ON (PS4 port) 機動戦士ガンダム エクストリームバーサス マキシブースト ON Bandai Namco 2020 (07/30) 4 PlayStation 4 Blu Ray, Download (PSN) N/A Retail Commercial N/A Kidō Senshi Gundam Extreme Vs. 2 Infinite Boost N/A Online N/A Read above
King of Fighters 2002: Unlimited Match, The (Arcade) ザ・キング・オブ・ファイターズ 2002 アンリミテッドマッチ SNK Playmore 2009 (07/09) 2 Arcade (System Board Y2) ROM board N/A Retail Commercial N/A King of Fighters 2002: Unlimited Match, The (Final version) N/A N/A N/A Second entry. The at the time PS2 exclusive update jumped to Arcade on the System Board Y2 that hasn’t been emulated yet. Different balance compared to the latest entries. Has a Taiwanese version called “Fuchou Zhi Lu” but it's the same game. Just play the Steam version
Kung Fu vs Karate Champ, The
Jae-Lee Productions 2020 (01/23) 2 Arcade (exA-Arcadia) USB FLASH N/A Indie Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online N/A Basically an exA exclusive port of “Shaolin vs Wutang” by the same indie group with some extra stuff but it seems to have the same balance (need more info about that). Shaolin vs Wutang has two updates on Steam, the latest is “Legends”, so play that instead
Kwonho: The Hero of Fist 권호 The Hero of Fist Radio Games 2006 (??/??) 2 Windows Download N/A Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Archive.org backup N/A Also known as “Kwonho Online”. 1v1 or 3v3 3D fighter. Described as “the world’s first domestically produced online battle game” (I guess that’s “Net Fighter”, also on this list). Shutdown in 2008, unplayable now. Someone at Naver wrote a detailed entry about it
Little Fighter Online 小朋友齊打交 Online Marti Wong / Oscar Chu 2004 (1022) 8 Windows Download N/A Retail Freeware N/A N/A Version 14 Archive.org backup N/A Third entry. MMO version of Little Fighter. Visually speaking has that ugly 2000s chinese/korean 2D prerender aesthetic. Servers died in January 2016. According to Little Fighter Empire it seems you can still play the single player Story Mode in english? I’m not 100% sure
Marvel Contest of Champions (Arcade port)
Kabam / Raw Thrills 2019 (??/??) 2 Arcade (Raw Thrills PC hardware) HDD iOS, iPad, Android, Steam Retail Commercial N/A Mobile versions N/A Online N/A An arcade port of this mobile 1v1 2.5D fighting game was released in 2019 by Raw Thrills exclusively on Dave & Buster's locations. I’m not from the US so I haven’t touched it. Doesn’t run on Jconfig/Teknoparrot, but a Steam port was released in 2025 with a polarized reception
Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code (Ver.1.05) メルティブラッドアクトレス アゲインカレント コード French Bread 2011 (05/18) 2 Arcade (Sega RingWide) HDD N/A Retail Commercial N/A Melty Blood Actress Again Current Code (Ver.1.07) N/A N/A N/A Update for MBAACC released only in arcades that added Powered Ciel and Archetype: Earth. As far as I know there’s no dump of this very specific version on internet, and it's probably lost in time
Mofumofu Sensen モフモフ戦線 Burnsoucou 2022 (06/10) 2 Switch Download (eShop) N/A Doujin Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online N/A 1v1 2D fighter with furries, created using SmileBASIC 4. For now only boots on Ryujinx (and Ryubing) yet it's EXTREMELY CPU demanding and most of the time hangs when a round starts. If you were able to get it running on Ryujinx or another Switch emulator please contact me
Mortal Kombat 11 (Stadia version)
NetherRealm Studios 2019 (11/19) 2 Stadia Streaming PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X/S Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A N/A MKKomplete Stadia servers were shutdown on January 18 2023. The game is on Steam
My Hero One's Justice 2 (Stadia version) 僕のヒーローアカデミア One's Justice 2 (Boku no Hero Academia One’s Justice 2) Byking 2022 (02/15) 2 Stadia Streaming PS4, Switch, Steam, Xbox One Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online N/A Stadia servers were shutdown on January 18 2023. The game is on Steam
Net Fighter
Syrox Developments 1998 (??/??) 2 Windows Download N/A Retail Commercial? N/A N/A I don’t know, need info Archive.org backup See official website 1v1 2D fighter made exclusively for Sega’s “Heat.net” online services. Some sources says it’s the first fighting game with online modes but I’m not sure (japanese doujin always surprises you). Game was preserved but doesn’t work now… YET that could change in the future
Ōgon Musōkyoku †CROSS (Umineko no Naku Koro ni Saku ~Nekobako to Musou no Kyoukyoukyoku~ PS4 version) 黄金夢想曲†CROSS 07th Expansion / Entergram 2021 (01/28) 2 PlayStation 4 Blu Ray Switch Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online N/A Compilation that has “Ōgon Cross” but it’s actually a new update that changed the balance considerably (see website for a list of changes). These changes has never been moved to the Steam version. Switch port runs decent on Ryujinx. Doesn’t work on ShadPS4
Phantom Breaker ファントムブレイカー 5pb. 2011 (06/02) 2 Xbox 360 DVD N/A Retail Commercial Xenia (preliminary) Phantom Breaker Omnia N/A Online StrategyWiki First entry. 1v1 2D fighter with characters from different 5pb. games. Developed by the Asuka 120% team, I was HYPED AS FUCK until it was released and was a BIG letdown. Boots on Xenia but crashes when the match starts. Sequel is “Phantom Breaker Another Code”
Phantom Breaker Omnia (exA-Arcadia version) ファントムブレイカー オムニア MAGES Inc. / GameLoop 2024 (07/16) 2 Arcade (exA-Arcadia) USB FLASH Steam Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online Mizuumi A port of Omnia on exA. Seems to be the same as the Steam version
Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid (Stadia version)
nWay 2020 (06/01) 2 Stadia Streaming Switch, Xbox One, PS4, Steam Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online Mizuumi Stadia servers were shutdown on January 18 2023. The game is on Steam
Rare Replay
Rare 2015 (08/04) 2 Xbox One Blu Ray N/A Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online See entry on the respective game Amazing compilation that has “Killer Instinct Gold”. Still an Xbox One exclusive after all these years, which is criminal. No Xbox One emulators run this compilation
Retro-bit GENERATIONS (Generations4)
JNNEX / Data East 2018 (05/31) 2 Retro-bit GENERATIONS Internal memory N/A Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Archive.org backup N/A A Plug and Play console. The model “Generations4” has Data East’s “Hippodrome”. Just play the arcade game on MAME / FBNeo
Samurai Shodown (2019, Stadia and Netflix version) サムライスピリッツ (Samurai Spirit's) SNK 2019 (11/19) 2 Stadia Streaming PS4, Xbox One, Arcade, Switch, Epic, Steam, Xbox Series X/S, Netflix, Android, iOS Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A N/A Mizuumi Stadia servers were shutdown on January 18 2023. Netflix also distributed the game but was pulled out from the store in 2024. The game is on Epic and Steam
Samurai Shodown V Perfect (exA-Arcadia port) サムライスピリッツ零SPECIAL完全版 (Samurai Spirits Zero SPECIAL Kanzenhan) SNK 2022 (09/29) 2 Arcade (exA-Arcadia) USB FLASH PS4, Xbox One, Switch, Epic, Switch, Neogeo MVS (unofficial MVS ROM), Netflix Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online Mizuumi (V Special) Exa port of the originally unreleased update of “Samurai Shodown V Special” which this time is more focused on its story mode. Seems that doesn’t have any important change so play Perfect on the Neo Geo Collection or get the ROM for your favorite Neo Geo emulator
Sango Guardian: Chaos Generation (original Arcade release) 三國演武 CHAOS GENERATION (Sānguó Yǎnwǔ CHAOS GENERATION) Guangzhou Sealy Electronic 2016 (??/??) 2 Arcade (custom PC board?) HDD N/A Retail Commercial N/A Sango Guardian: Chaos Generation Steamedition N/A Archive.org backup N/A The so called “port” on Steam is completely different to the original arcade release: this version has three “systems” to choose from and made some buzz in Japan at Game Center Mikado because combo damage scales in reverse. No dump or emulator has been made yet
Seven Deadly Sins: Knights of Britannia, The 七つの大罪 ブリタニアの旅人 (Nanatsu no Taizai Buritania no Tabibito) Natsume 2028 (02/09) 2 PlayStation 4 Blu Ray N/A Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Archive.org backup N/A 1v1 or 2v2 3D arena fighter based on the anime of the same name. Reception was mediocre to say the least. It’s a PS4 exclusive and no PS4 emulator runs the game yet
Shibosei Byōtō Fighters (exA-Arcadia port) 搾精病棟ファイターズ Yano Kakutou / Hawt Pink Club 2025 (05/31) 2 Arcade (exA-Arcadia) USB FLASH Windows Doujin Commercial N/A Unknown N/A Online N/A An arcade port of this hentai 2D Fighter Maker 2nd game for Windows was announced in april 2025 by Hawt Pink Club, a company that releases only “adult” games for arcade and uses a licensed exA-Arcadia board. The name means “Sperm-sucking Ward Fighters” lol
Shin Koihime Musou ~Otome Taisen Sangokushi Engi~ (Arcade) 真・恋姫†夢想~乙女対戦★三国志演義~ RCI / BaseSon 2011 (07/30) 2 Arcade (Neo Standard) HDD N/A Retail Commercial N/A Koihime Enbu RyoRaiRai Version 3 N/A Archive.org backup N/A First entry of Koihime. The game was released on an arcade board called Neo Standard that hasn’t any emulator or compatibility layer for Windows as for 2026. This very first version was never ported to anything
Shin Koihime Musou ~Otome Taisen Sangokushi Engi~ Ver1.2 (Arcade) 真・恋姫†夢想~乙女対戦★三国志演義~ RCI / BaseSon 2012 (06/04) 2 Arcade (Neo Standard) HDD Windows, PS3 Retail Commercial N/A Koihime Enbu RyoRaiRai Version 3 N/A Archive.org backup N/A Second entry of Koihime. Added 3 new characters, stages and rebalance. Also for Neo Standard but the Windows and PS3 ports are based on this version. Next update “Koihime Enbu” jumped to RingEdge 2 and those updates are playable on Windows via Jconfig or Teknoparrot
Soulcalibur IV (Xbox 360 demo) ソウルキャリバーIV Project Soul / Namco Bandai Games 2008 (07/29) 2 Xbox 360 Download (Xbox Live) PS3 Retail Commercial Xenia (preliminary) N/A N/A Archive.org backup 8 Way Run Xbox 360 demo doesn’t boot on Xenia: goes to black screen. Play the PS3 demo on RPCS3
Soulcalibur IV (Xbox 360 port) ソウルキャリバーIV Project Soul / Namco Bandai Games 2008 (07/29) 2 Xbox 360 DVD PS3 Retail Commercial Xenia (preliminary) N/A N/A Archive.org backup 8 Way Run Xbox 360 port doesn’t boot on Xenia: goes to black screen. Play the PS3 port on RPCS3 (don’t forget to update to 1.03 to unlock Yoda)
Soulcalibur V (Xbox 360 port) ソウルキャリバーV Project Soul / Bandai Namco 2012 (01/31) 2 Xbox 360 DVD PS3 Retail Commercial Xenia (preliminary) N/A N/A Archive.org backup 8 Way Run Exactly the same story with Soulcalibur IV
Spartacus Legends
Kung Fu Factory 2013 (06/25) 2 PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 Download (PSN, Xbox Live) N/A Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Archive.org backup N/A 1v1 3D weapon based fighter based on the TV show “Spartacus” and sequel of the mobile game “Spartacus: Blood and Sand”. Was a F2P service game and was discontinued in 2015 so it doesn’t work anymore (confirmed on RPCS3 compatibility list)
Street Fighter Online: Mouse Generation ストリートファイター オンライン マウスジェネレーション Daletto / Revoltech / Capcom 2008 (06/05) 2 Windows Download (exe file) N/A Retail Freeware N/A N/A N/A Archive.org backup N/A One of the most unhinged official SF games: 1v1 2.5D fighter that is played with the mouse. Has one of the most esoteric roster ever with characters from Cyborg 009, Detroit Metal City and even fucking Barack Obama. Shutdown in 2009 and it’s unplayable now, which is a crime
Street Fighter V ストリートファイターV Capcom 2016 (02/16) 2 PlayStation 4, Windows Blu Ray (PS4), Download (Steam) N/A Retail Commercial N/A Street Fighter V: Champion Edition N/A Archive.org backup N/A I’ve read that SUPPOSEDLY some people had run the original unaltered vanilla release of SFV via Steam by having installed the original files from 2016 and manually blocked all downloads. It supposedly plays in offline mode… but sounds insane to me. Need more info about this
Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition ストリートファイターV アーケードエディション Capcom 2018 (01/16) 2 PlayStation 4, Windows Blu Ray (PS4), Download (Steam) N/A Retail Commercial N/A Street Fighter V: Champion Edition N/A Archive.org backup N/A There’s no way to play this version now, as far as I know (not to be confused with the real arcade version “Street Fighter V Type Arcade”)
Street Fighter Zero 3 Online
Mgame 2003 (??/??) 2 Windows Download N/A Retail Freeware N/A N/A N/A Archive.org backup N/A An extremely obscure version of SFA3 made in South Korea with MMO style shit. Don’t expect a port: it’s a new game with all the sprites retouched on a slightly higher resolution (looks like KOF94 Re Bout). Someone has tried to revive it but that work is not public as for 2026
Super Ultimate Fighters スーパーアルティメットファイターズ HUNTERS 2023 (10/19) 2 Switch Download (eShop) N/A Doujin Commercial N/A Super Ultimate Fighters X Ver.4.0 Online N/A Switch exclusive update of the game “Ultimate Fighters” originally from Steam. Had three free updates and a commercial “ultimate” update (see below). Doesn’t work on Yuzu/Ryujinx or any fork (black screen at Ryujinx, hangs on loading at Yuzu)
Super Ultimate Fighters X スーパーアルティメットファイターズX HUNTERS 2025 (12/18) 2 Switch Download (eShop) N/A Doujin Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online N/A Update that added WAY too many new characters, with 42 characters in total. Same story with emulators as the vanilla version. Too bad there’s no Steam version, game is very simple but cute
Sword Soul
JungleTac 2010 (??/??) 2 Lexibook Internal memory N/A Retail Commercial Emu293? N/A N/A N/A N/A 1v1 2D fighter with a medieval fantasy setting for the Lexibook console. There’s footage of the game on YouTube. An emulator called Emu293 is “trying” to run the platform but I haven’t tested it yet because looks very complicated. If you can help me with this please contact me
Tekken 2 (Zeebo port) 鉄拳2 Namco / Zeebo Inc. 2009 (10/08) 2 Zeebo Download (Zeebo servers) Mobile Retail Commercial Infuse (preliminary) N/A N/A N/A GameFAQs Yep, it’s true: it’s Tekken 2 on the Zeebo and it’s NOT the PS1 or the arcade version emulated but a port of the mobile version made for Verizon phones in 2008 that looks very different. The only Zeebo emulator right now is Infuse but it doesn’t boot the game yet. Quite intriguing
Tekken 7 (PlayStation 4/Xbox One ports) 鉄拳7 Bandai Namco Studios 2017 (06/01) 2 PlayStation 4, Xbox One Blu Ray Arcade, Steam Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online Wavu There’s no emulators that can run those ports. Just play the Steam port (or even the arcade version if you’re curious)
Toaru Majutsu no Virtual-On (PS4 port) とある魔術の電脳戦機 (Toaru Majutsu no Den'nō Senki, Den’n Senki can be read as “Virtual On”) Sega 2018 (02/15) 2 PlayStation 4 Blu Ray PSV Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online N/A 1v1 3D arena fighter and crossover of “To Aru Majutsu no Index” and “Virtual On” that is, believe it or not, based on a novel. ShadPS4 doesn’t run this game for now. It’s on Vita too and works fine on Vitak3k but has no online so it’s 1P only (see section)
Tokyo 2029 A.D
Team Shuriken 2010 (04/19) 3 Xbox 360 Download (XBLA) N/A Indie Commercial Xenia (preliminary) N/A N/A N/A N/A 3 players 2D fighter with monsters, robots and zombies. Very gory. Doesn’t boot on Xenia (crash)
Touhou Hyouibana ~ Antinomy of Common Flowers (PS4 port) 東方憑依華 ~ Antinomy of Common Flowers Tasogare Frontier / Shanghai Alice 2021 (04/22) 2 PlayStation 4 Blu Ray Windows, Switch, Steam Doujin Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online Koumakan PS4 port seems to be the same as the Steam version. ShadPS4 doesn’t run this game for now. Just play the original Windows physical release or the Steam version
Touhou Shinpiroku ~ Urban Legend in Limbo (PS4 port) 東方深秘録 ~ Urban Legend in Limbo Tasogare Frontier / Shanghai Alice 2016 (12/08) 2 PlayStation 4 Blu Ray N/A Doujin Commercial N/A Touhou Hyouibana ~ Antinomy of Common Flowers Version 1.03 Online Koumakan Port of the Windows game of the same name but it’s a new version: added an exclusive character, Reisen Udongein Inaba, and runs on real 1080p (original game is natively 720p). ShadPS4 doesn’t run this game. Fun fact: it’s the first canonical Touhou game released on consoles
Touhou Sky Arena: Gensōkyō Kūsenki -MATSURI- Climax (PS4 port) 東方スカイアリーナ・幻想郷空戦姫-MATSURI- クライマックス Area Zero 2016 (05/20) 4 PlayStation 4 Blu Ray Switch, Steam Doujin Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online @wiki (in japanese) Latest update of this doujin 4 players 3D arena fighter. Originally a PS4 exclusive, it was released later on Switch and Steam. ShadPS4 doesn’t run this game for now, so just play the Steam version
Two Strikes (PS4 port)
Retro Reactor 2025 (04/29) 2 PlayStation 4 Blu Ray (yep, has an exclusive physical release) Steam, Switch, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Android, iOS Indie Commercial N/A N/A 2026/04/21 update Online Steam guides Seems to be exactly the same as the Steam version. ShadPS4 doesn’t run this game for now
Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[cl-r] (PS4 port) アンダーナイト インヴァース エクセレイト クレア French Bread / Arc System Works 2020 (02/20) 2 PlayStation 4 Blu Ray Switch, Steam, Arcade (ALL.Net P-ras MULTI), Amazon Luna (lol) Retail Commercial N/A Under Night In-Birth II [Sys:Celes] N/A Online Mizuumi ShadPS4 doesn’t run this port for now. Seems to be exactly the same as all other ports at least visually and on balance. Play the Steam version
Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[st] (PS4 port) アンダーナイト インヴァース エクセレイト エスト French Bread / Arc System Works 2017 (07/20) 2 PlayStation 4 Blu Ray Arcade, PS3, PSV, Steam Retail Commercial N/A Under Night In-Birth II [Sys:Celes] ver.3.30 Online Mizuumi ShadPS4 doesn’t run this port for now. Seems to be exactly the same as all other ports at least visually and on balance. Probably the easiest way to play this specific version now is by emulating the PS3 port over the delisted Steam release (see the entry of the game at letter U)
Under Night In-Birth II [Sys:Celes] (Arcade and PS4 ports) アンダーナイトインヴァース II シスタセレス French Bread / Arc System Works 2024 (01/25) 2 PlayStation 4 Blu Ray PS5, Switch, Steam Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online Mizuumi PS4 port doesn’t run on ShadPS4 for now. Seems to be exactly the same as all other ports at least visually and on balance. As for 2026 and as far as I know there’s no dump of the arcade version yet. Play the Steam version
Vanguard Princess R ヴァンガードプリンセスR FK Digital / exA-Arcadia 2025 (10/23) 2 Arcade (exA-Arcadia) USB FLASH N/A Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online N/A An “Arcade only” update to the legendary 2DFM2nd game with the help of FK Digital. I have a baaaad feeling about this version, especially from the legal side (no one knows where Sugeno is and seems that exA made some sleazy maneuver for the rights)
Verdict Guilty Clash 유죄 평결 CLASH (Yujoe Pyeong-gyeol Clash) JoshProd 2025 (10/24) 2 Dreamcast CD N/A Indie Commercial Flycast maybe? N/A N/A Archive.org backup N/A An update for “Verdict Guilty” that, believe it or not, was released EXCLUSIVELY on Dreamcast as homebrew in 2025. Added a new character Ken Anderson (that is a real life wrestler) and Sho, Tia and Saizo from “Breakers Revenge” because why the fuck not. No ISO as for 2026
Virtua Fighter (Astro City Mini port) バーチャファイター Sega Toys 2020 (12/17) 2 Astro City Mini Internal memory N/A Retail Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online See entry on the respective game A new port of VF1 was included in the Astro City Mini machine. It’s not Model 1 emulation but a new port made from scratch. Runs at 720p and looks way cleaner. As far as I know there’s no dump of this or a way to run this port on Windows (if you know something plz help!)
Virtua Fighter 5 R (Ver. B) バーチャファイター5 R Sega AM2 2009 (05/21) 2 Arcade (Sega Lindbergh Yellow) HDD N/A Retail Commercial N/A Virtua Fighter 5 Final Showdown N/A Archive.org backup N/A Seems that there is no dump on internet of VF5R Ver.B, only A and C. According to the japanese Wikipedia, there’s three revisions of B released between May 21 and September 1 of 2009
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. (Steam) バーチャファイター5 R.E.V.O. Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio 2025 (01/28) 2 Windows Download (Steam) Arcade and PS4 as “Ultimate Showdown Ver. 2.0” Retail Commercial N/A Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage N/A Online VFDC Seems that there is no way to play the original R.E.V.O. on Steam right now after World Stage that was a free update, yet there’s a way to play this specific rebalance: play the Arcade “Virtua Fighter eSports Ver.2.0” version on Teknoparrot (that also supports online matches!)
Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown (PS4 port) バーチャファイター eスポーツ (Virtua Fighter eSports) Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio 2021 (06/01) 2 PlayStation 4 Blu Ray Arcade Retail Commercial N/A Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage N/A Online N/A PS4 port doesn’t run on ShadPS4 for now. AC version works on Teknoparrot but I strongly recommend to play R.E.V.O. World Stage on Steam
Virtua Fighter 5 Ultimate Showdown Ver.2.0 (PS4 port) バーチャファイター eスポーツ (Virtua Fighter eSports) Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio 2024 (12/13) 2 PlayStation 4 Blu Ray Arcade, Steam (as “Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O.”) Retail Commercial N/A Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage N/A Online N/A Same story as above (2.0 is way easier to play on Teknoparrot than 1.0 though, as seems to support online matches)
Vita Fighters
AngryDevs 2020 (12/30) 1 PlayStation Vita Download (zip file) N/A Indie Freeware N/A N/A N/A Online N/A The very first version of this game that was mostly a tech demo and later jumped to Android and iOS. Doesn’t work on Vita3k (nothing happens). A Steam port is in the works
X-Men (HyperScan)
Semi Logic / Mattel 2006 (10/23) 2 Mattel HyperScan CD N/A Retail Commercial MAME (preliminary) N/A N/A N/A N/A This legendary shitty game is emulated on MAME but without sound and has random glitches with the cards, so it's technically unplayable. The current status of the emulation doesn’t represent the real game for now. Someone is working on a HyperScan emulator
Xuan Dou Zhi Wang 炫斗之王 Jade Studio 2011 (??/??) 2 Windows Download N/A Retail Commercial (F2P) N/A N/A N/A Archive.org backup N/A An encyclopedic reason of why I hate “games as service” so much: 3v3 2D F2P (with payable stuff) fighter heavily inspired in KOF… in fact it received Terry and Benimaru as guest chars. Servers died in 2020 and it's totally unplayable now. Hope that someone hack this
Yatagarasu: Enter the Eastward (NESiCAxLive version) ヤタガラス Enter the Eastward PDW:HOTAPEN 2024 (02/15) 2 Arcade (NESiCAxLive) HDD (download from official NESiCAxLive servers) Steam Doujin Commercial N/A N/A N/A Online Mizuumi MAYBE I’M SUPER WRONG WITH THIS but, as far as I know, there’s no playable dump of this arcade version. If I’m wrong please tell me. Fun fact: seems to be the very last game released on Nesica 1?