Games like THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH
If THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH is your kind of game, the closest matches are THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION, Samurai GUNN and GAROU: MARK OF THE WOLVES — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its huge roster of characters, tactical positioning matters and competitive. 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.
Get personalized picks →About THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH: KOF 2002 UM is the 2nd title in the UM Series and a fully upgraded ver. of KOF 2002, a masterpiece of the KOF Series deserving its place of honor alongside KOF ’98. Based on THE NESTS CHRONICLES, 2002 UM includes the most characters of any title in the KOF Series, and fighting game history!

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THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION
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Shares tactical positioning matters with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Top pick for THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
After “KOF '98”, often praised by the fans as the best installment in the “KOF” series, and “KOF ’98 UM” 10 years later, “KOF ’98” returns now on the Steam PC gaming platform in an ultimate and final version with THE KING OF FIGHTERS ’98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION
Samurai GUNN
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Shares an intense mood with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Second-strongest match for THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Samurai GUNN is a lightning-fast Bushido brawler for 2 to 4 players. Each samurai is armed with a sword and gunn, with only 3 bullets to a life. Strategy and quick reflexes are the key to deflecting bullets and sending your opponents’ heads rolling.
GAROU: MARK OF THE WOLVES
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Shares an intense mood with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Third-strongest match for THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
“GAROU: MARK OF THE WOLVES”, the latest entry in the legendary "FATAL FURY" Series which still continues to fascinate players around the world to this day, returns for a new fight on Steam!
THE LAST BLADE 2
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Ranked #4 for THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
This widely revered NEOGEO masterpiece is finally available on STEAM! Not only a perfect port of the original game, the STEAM version of THE LAST BLADE 2 will allow players from across the globe to fight against each other online / locally in epic battles in online Multiplayer Mode.
THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIII STEAM EDITION
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Ranked #5 for THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
[[i]i]“THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIII”[/i], SNK PLAYMORE’s flagship 2D versus fighting title returns in an ultimate version on Steam!!
Granblue Fantasy: Versus
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Shares tactical positioning matters and a competitive mood with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Ranked #6 for THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
A new game in the Granblue Fantasy universe, available on Steam! This fantasy game blends fighting game action and RPG-style adventure. Throw yourself into matches or enjoy powering up your characters!
THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV
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Shares a competitive mood with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Ranked #7 for THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
SHATTER ALL EXPECTATIONS! Transcend beyond your limits with KOF XV!
THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV STEAM EDITION
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Shares a competitive mood with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Ranked #8 for THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV finally hits STEAM! KOF XIV is back with its classic 2D gameplay and "3-on-3 TEAM BATTLE" game system but evolved to 3D! 58 charismatic fighters are about to clash in this new chapter of KOF!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH at current Steam store prices.
Vampire Survivors
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Priced ~67% under THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH on Steam right now. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!
R.E.P.O.
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Priced ~53% under THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH on Steam right now. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.
PEAK
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Priced ~47% under THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH on Steam right now. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
PEAK is a co-op climbing game where the slightest mistake can spell your doom. Either solo or as a group of lost nature scouts, your only hope of rescue from a mysterious island is to scale the mountain at its center. Do you have what it takes to reach the PEAK?
Titanfall® 2
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Priced ~70% under THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH on Steam right now. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.
Noita
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Priced ~47% under THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH on Steam right now. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Noita is a magical action roguelite set in a world where every pixel is physically simulated. Fight, explore, melt, burn, freeze and evaporate your way through the procedurally generated world using spells you've created yourself.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~93% under THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH on Steam right now. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
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?
Buckshot Roulette
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Priced ~80% under THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH on Steam right now. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
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Priced ~67% under THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH on Steam right now. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.
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STRAFTAT
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
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.
The Expendabros
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
The Expendabros have assembled and set their sights on the forces of ruthless arms dealer Conrad Stonebanks in the forests of Eastern Europe.
Iron Snout
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
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.
UNBEATABLE [white label]
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
A young girl learns a song. An exclusive side-story set in the world of D-CELL GAMES' upcoming rhythm-adventure.
Star Fetchers
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
The introduction to a wild ride with gangsters and deep state conspiracy theories
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Disfigure
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Disfigure is a grim-dark action rogue-like where you battle relentless hordes of monsters lurking in the shadows. Unlock powerful weapons, craft god-like builds with hundreds of upgrades, slay colossal bosses, and push your limits in intense 20–30 minute survival runs!
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THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIII STEAM EDITION
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Another title from SNK CORPORATION, the studio behind THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
[[i]i]“THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIII”[/i], SNK PLAYMORE’s flagship 2D versus fighting title returns in an ultimate version on Steam!!
THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Another title from SNK CORPORATION, the studio behind THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
SHATTER ALL EXPECTATIONS! Transcend beyond your limits with KOF XV!
METAL SLUG 3
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Shares an intense mood with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Another title from SNK CORPORATION, the studio behind THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
“METAL SLUG 3”, the masterpiece in SNK’s emblematic 2D run & gun action shooting game series, still continues to fascinate millions of fans worldwide to this day for its intricate dot-pixel graphics, and simple and intuitive game controls, heads out to the Steam gaming platform!
THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV STEAM EDITION
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Another title from SNK CORPORATION, the studio behind THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV finally hits STEAM! KOF XIV is back with its classic 2D gameplay and "3-on-3 TEAM BATTLE" game system but evolved to 3D! 58 charismatic fighters are about to clash in this new chapter of KOF!
METAL SLUG X
WHY THIS
Another title from SNK CORPORATION, the studio behind THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
“METAL SLUG X”, one of the most highly praised titles in the series among Metal Slug fans for its refined balance and game volume, heads out to the Steam gaming platform!
FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves
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Shares a competitive mood with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Another title from SNK CORPORATION, the studio behind THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
26 years on, a brand-new entry in the Fatal Fury series is set to arrive on the scene! FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves features a unique art style that stimulates the senses and an innovative REV System that supercharges the excitement. Here, at long last, a new legend is about to unfold…
THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION
WHY THIS
Shares tactical positioning matters with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Another title from SNK CORPORATION, the studio behind THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
After “KOF '98”, often praised by the fans as the best installment in the “KOF” series, and “KOF ’98 UM” 10 years later, “KOF ’98” returns now on the Steam PC gaming platform in an ultimate and final version with THE KING OF FIGHTERS ’98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION
SAMURAI SHODOWN
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Another title from SNK CORPORATION, the studio behind THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
SAMURAI REBOOT! A brand new SAMURAI SHODOWN game takes aim for the world stage!
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THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION
WHY THIS
Shares tactical positioning matters with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
After “KOF '98”, often praised by the fans as the best installment in the “KOF” series, and “KOF ’98 UM” 10 years later, “KOF ’98” returns now on the Steam PC gaming platform in an ultimate and final version with THE KING OF FIGHTERS ’98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION
Samurai GUNN
WHY THIS
Shares an intense mood with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Samurai GUNN is a lightning-fast Bushido brawler for 2 to 4 players. Each samurai is armed with a sword and gunn, with only 3 bullets to a life. Strategy and quick reflexes are the key to deflecting bullets and sending your opponents’ heads rolling.
THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIII STEAM EDITION
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
[[i]i]“THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIII”[/i], SNK PLAYMORE’s flagship 2D versus fighting title returns in an ultimate version on Steam!!
THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
SHATTER ALL EXPECTATIONS! Transcend beyond your limits with KOF XV!
THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV STEAM EDITION
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH.
THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIV finally hits STEAM! KOF XIV is back with its classic 2D gameplay and "3-on-3 TEAM BATTLE" game system but evolved to 3D! 58 charismatic fighters are about to clash in this new chapter of KOF!
Frequently asked about THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH
- Is THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH cost?
- THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op).
- What games are most similar to THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH are THE KING OF FIGHTERS '98 ULTIMATE MATCH FINAL EDITION, Samurai GUNN, GAROU: MARK OF THE WOLVES.
- Who developed THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH?
- THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH was developed by SNK CORPORATION, Code Mystics and published by SNK CORPORATION.
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