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Games like Spirit Fighters

If Spirit Fighters is your kind of game, the closest matches are Kung Fu Er San, Fighters Forge and Unruly Heroes — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Spirit Fighters: Spirit Fighters is a casual fighting game with controls that are easy to use and various move combinations.

2020ActionIndieCasual6.99 USDWindows · Linuxby ZarioSide
Spirit Fighters — Steam game cover

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Steam players who put hours into Spirit Fighters also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Kung Fu Er San

    WHY THIS

    Top pick for Spirit Fighters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Awesome 2D retro pixel fighting game inspired by the old classics.

    2022ActionIndieAdventure2.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Fighters Forge

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Spirit Fighters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    A 3D arena combat sandbox where you fight now and forge what’s next. Customize your fighter's avatar, fighting-style, & elemental superpower then battle it out in explosive matches built for chaos, strategy, and pure fun—solo, co-op, or competitive.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Unruly Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for Spirit Fighters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    LET'S KUNG FU THEM ALL! Play solo or co-op and take control of four unlikely heroes that battle a diverse lineup of enemies, show off your Kung-Fu skills and journey west across stunning different environments in order to hunt for the scattered remnants of the Sacred Scroll.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Shaolin vs Wutang 2

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Spirit Fighters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    The sequel to Shaolin vs Wutang! Shaolin vs Wutang 2 is a INDIE love letter to Martial Arts and classic Kung Fu films. Made for casual game fans not intended for Hardcore Fighting Game players.

    2023ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Streets of Fury EX

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #5 for Spirit Fighters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Fight the gangs of Paris in this action packed Beat'Em up. Up to 4 players can join in, to cooperate, or fight against each other! Many unlockables, game modes, crazy combos and devastating furies await you in this deep fighting game.

    2015ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Roof Rage

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for Spirit Fighters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Roof Rage is a Martial Arts Platform Fighter featuring epic rooftop battles. Play with up to 8 players locally or 1vs1 online.

    2019ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Streets of Rage 4

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #7 for Spirit Fighters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.

    2020ActionIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Brawlout

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #8 for Spirit Fighters fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Brawlout is the platform fighting game, designed for couch play, online ranked matches and competitive tournaments. Now at 2.0!

    2018ActionIndieCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Spirit Fighters at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Spirit Fighters on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Spirit Fighters on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. GRIS

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~46% under Spirit Fighters on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

    2018IndieAdventure3.74 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~72% under Spirit Fighters on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~79% under Spirit Fighters on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~86% under Spirit Fighters on Steam right now. Shares Action and Casual with Spirit Fighters.

    This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Crypt of the NecroDancer

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~57% under Spirit Fighters on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!

    2015ActionIndieRPG2.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. A Short Hike

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~43% under Spirit Fighters on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

    2019IndieAdventure3.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Spirit Fighters.

    Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Spirit Fighters.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Travellin Cats in Paris

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Spirit Fighters.

    Find 100 cats hidden in Paris, France in this cute hand-drawn hidden object game by Travellin Cats - the original viral hidden cat game creator!

    2023IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. The Expendabros

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.

    2014ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Iron Snout

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Iron Snout is a fast, colorful and brutal fighting game in which you will be helping a piglet fight for its life against hordes of wolves.

    2016ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Eternal Senia

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Thoughts and expectations ARPG

    2015ActionIndieRPGFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Unruly Heroes

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    LET'S KUNG FU THEM ALL! Play solo or co-op and take control of four unlikely heroes that battle a diverse lineup of enemies, show off your Kung-Fu skills and journey west across stunning different environments in order to hunt for the scattered remnants of the Sacred Scroll.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Shaolin vs Wutang 2

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    The sequel to Shaolin vs Wutang! Shaolin vs Wutang 2 is a INDIE love letter to Martial Arts and classic Kung Fu films. Made for casual game fans not intended for Hardcore Fighting Game players.

    2023ActionIndie14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Streets of Fury EX

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Fight the gangs of Paris in this action packed Beat'Em up. Up to 4 players can join in, to cooperate, or fight against each other! Many unlockables, game modes, crazy combos and devastating furies await you in this deep fighting game.

    2015ActionIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Roof Rage

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Roof Rage is a Martial Arts Platform Fighter featuring epic rooftop battles. Play with up to 8 players locally or 1vs1 online.

    2019ActionIndieCasual14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Streets of Rage 4

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Amongst the best beat’em up series ever created, jammin’ ‘90s beats and over the top street fighting, the iconic series Streets of Rage comes back with a masterful tribute to and revitalization of the classic action fans adore.

    2020ActionIndie24.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Brawlout

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Spirit Fighters.

    Brawlout is the platform fighting game, designed for couch play, online ranked matches and competitive tournaments. Now at 2.0!

    2018ActionIndieCasual19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Spirit Fighters

How much does Spirit Fighters cost?
Spirit Fighters is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Spirit Fighters have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Spirit Fighters supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen PvP, PvP).
What games are most similar to Spirit Fighters?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Spirit Fighters are Kung Fu Er San, Fighters Forge, Unruly Heroes.
Who developed Spirit Fighters?
Spirit Fighters was developed by ZarioSide.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Spirit Fighters.

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