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Below are 13 hand-picked alternatives to The Rumble Fish + for fans of action, ranked by imho.run's hybrid recommender. Each pick is scored on three signals: collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries (which players who logged hours in The Rumble Fish + also play), content overlap on genres, categories, and storefront tags, and review-mined "vibe" embeddings that catch tonal similarity even when the genre label differs. Sections below cover closest matches, reviewer cross-mentions, and Steam Deck–friendly options. No login required — these picks work anchor-only.

About The Rumble Fish +: "+" means new possibilities... The arcade version of The Rumble Fish + has returned with new features!

2023Action7.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby 株式会社3goo
The Rumble Fish + — Steam game cover

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    The Rumble Fish 2 — Steam game cover

    The Rumble Fish 2

    Top pick for The Rumble Fish + fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Rumble Fish +.

    A legendary arcade game developed by Dimps in 2005. This fighting game gained popularity for its smooth visuals powered by S.M.A as well as the high level of strategy driven by its 2-gauge system. And with the addition of new current-gen features it's even easier to play.

    2022Action14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV — Steam game cover

    THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV

    Second-strongest match for The Rumble Fish + fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Rumble Fish +.

    SHATTER ALL EXPECTATIONS! Transcend beyond your limits with KOF XV!

    2024Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Nitroplus Blasterz: Heroines Infinite Duel — Steam game cover

    Nitroplus Blasterz: Heroines Infinite Duel

    Third-strongest match for The Rumble Fish + fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Rumble Fish +.

    The hit crossover 2D fighter finally makes its way to PC, updated to the latest arcade version for character balancing, added background animations and additional winning poses. It also includes all DLC from the console release, such as additional fighters Homura and Heart, in a single value package.

    2016Action19.99 USDSteam ↗
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    GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- — Steam game cover

    GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-

    Ranked #4 for The Rumble Fish + fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Rumble Fish +.

    The cutting-edge 2D/3D hybrid graphics pioneered in the Guilty Gear series have been raised to the next level in “GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-“. The new artistic direction and improved character animations will go beyond anything you’ve seen before in a fighting game!

    2021Action39.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
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    DRAGON BALL FighterZ — Steam game cover

    DRAGON BALL FighterZ

    Ranked #5 for The Rumble Fish + fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Rumble Fish +.

    DRAGON BALL FighterZ is born from what makes the DRAGON BALL series so loved and famous: endless spectacular fights with its all-powerful fighters.

    2018Action59.99 USDSteam ↗
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    Nidhogg — Steam game cover

    Nidhogg

    Ranked #6 for The Rumble Fish + fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Rumble Fish +.

    Nidhogg is the epic award-winning game of fencing tug-of-war complete with flying giant worms.

    2014ActionSportsIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection — Steam game cover

    Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection

    Ranked #7 for The Rumble Fish + fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Rumble Fish +.

    Step into the arena and choose your fighter! Experience the legendary origins of Mortal Kombat with the iconic arcade classics that started it all—alongside a curated selection of most-loved home versions and rare, fan-favorite releases—a celebration of the franchise’s groundbreaking legacy.

    2025Action49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics — Steam game cover

    MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics

    Ranked #8 for The Rumble Fish + fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with The Rumble Fish +.

    The legendary crossover hits are back! The action-packed lineup consisting of seven unique titles, is full of heavy hitters like X-MEN VS. STREET FIGHTER, and MARVEL vs. CAPCOM 2 New Age of Heroes. The collection also includes the rare beat 'em up game, THE PUNISHER.

    2024Action49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

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

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    The Rumble Fish 2 — Steam game cover

    The Rumble Fish 2

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with The Rumble Fish +.

    A legendary arcade game developed by Dimps in 2005. This fighting game gained popularity for its smooth visuals powered by S.M.A as well as the high level of strategy driven by its 2-gauge system. And with the addition of new current-gen features it's even easier to play.

    2022Action14.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV — Steam game cover

    THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with The Rumble Fish +.

    SHATTER ALL EXPECTATIONS! Transcend beyond your limits with KOF XV!

    2024Action29.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Nidhogg — Steam game cover

    Nidhogg

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with The Rumble Fish +.

    Nidhogg is the epic award-winning game of fencing tug-of-war complete with flying giant worms.

    2014ActionSportsIndie9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection — Steam game cover

    Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with The Rumble Fish +.

    Step into the arena and choose your fighter! Experience the legendary origins of Mortal Kombat with the iconic arcade classics that started it all—alongside a curated selection of most-loved home versions and rare, fan-favorite releases—a celebration of the franchise’s groundbreaking legacy.

    2025Action49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
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    MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics — Steam game cover

    MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with The Rumble Fish +.

    The legendary crossover hits are back! The action-packed lineup consisting of seven unique titles, is full of heavy hitters like X-MEN VS. STREET FIGHTER, and MARVEL vs. CAPCOM 2 New Age of Heroes. The collection also includes the rare beat 'em up game, THE PUNISHER.

    2024Action49.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about The Rumble Fish +

Is The Rumble Fish + verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — The Rumble Fish + 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 Rumble Fish + cost?
The Rumble Fish + is listed on Steam at 7.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does The Rumble Fish + have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — The Rumble Fish + supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP).
What games are most similar to The Rumble Fish +?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Rumble Fish + are The Rumble Fish 2, THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV, Nitroplus Blasterz: Heroines Infinite Duel.
Who developed The Rumble Fish +?
The Rumble Fish + was developed by 株式会社3goo.

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