Games like Universal Rivals
If Universal Rivals is your kind of game, the closest matches are Mutant Rage, Black Steel: Syndicate Breaker and PAPER STRIKE — 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.
Get personalized picks →About Universal Rivals: Universal Rivals is a player vs player fighting game which uses a 3D movement system inside of various 3D environments. The fighting mechanics are a combination of anime and classic martial arts movies. Everything from projectiles to ground fighting are available to defeat your opponent.
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Mutant Rage
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Top pick for Universal Rivals fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Universal Rivals.
Fight to be the most powerful Kaiju and conquer the world.
Black Steel: Syndicate Breaker
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Second-strongest match for Universal Rivals fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Universal Rivals.
A comic‑book styled 3D fighter with rollback netcode where a determined uncle battles a ruthless syndicate.
PAPER STRIKE
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Third-strongest match for Universal Rivals fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Universal Rivals.
Paper Strike is a tactical, fast-paced 3v3 game. Play as a Warrior Mage, wielding powerful magic and deadly weapons. Team up with 2 friends and seize control of the arena to unleash the devastating power of Armageddon in an ever-evolving battlefield.
Flame Up
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Ranked #4 for Universal Rivals fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Universal Rivals.
Flame Up is a simplistic fighting game with no jumping, no blocking, no health, and no fuss, only you and your neutral. Featuring easy to learn systems, intuitive controls, and ROLLBACK NETCODE.
Lincoln Green
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Ranked #5 for Universal Rivals fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Universal Rivals.
Lincoln Green is an all ages Fighting game. A bright cast of characters battle to save Lincoln Green from the greedy Sheriff and his henchmen! Single player, online multiplayer, as well as couch multiplayer available.
IDOLZ
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Ranked #6 for Universal Rivals fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Universal Rivals.
Fight dirty, roast harder. IDOLZ is an online 1v1 fighting comedy where insults power your special attacks. Humiliate your rivals, charge your Flow and unleash absurd abilities to become the king of chaos.
DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO
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Ranked #7 for Universal Rivals fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Universal Rivals.
DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO takes the legendary gameplay of the Budokai Tenkaichi series and raises it to whole new levels. Make yours the destructive power of the strongest fighters ever to appear in Dragon Ball!
BLEACH Rebirth of Souls
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Ranked #8 for Universal Rivals fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Universal Rivals.
Awaken the blade within you and reverse your fate in BLEACH Rebirth of Souls! Engage in thrilling battles with powerful sword abilities and characters from this legendary anime franchise.
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Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Universal Rivals.
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.
The Looker
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Universal Rivals.
Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).
Eternal Senia
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Universal Rivals.
Thoughts and expectations ARPG
Electoral Carnage
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Universal Rivals.
Electoral Carnage is an absurd 2D fighting game featuring America's most famous (and infamous) politicians. If you don't download it you hate America. Also JFK can assassinate himself. What more do you need to know?
Meteor 60 Seconds!
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Universal Rivals.
Meteor 60 seconds! is a simple, fun, comic-like action game that simulates your life if there were a meteor heading towards Earth and you had 60 seconds to live. Do anything you want to do with your last 60 seconds, even if it's illegal! What about planting an apple tree?
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Epic Battle Fantasy 3 is a silly turn-based JRPG, full of useless NPCs, rabid cats, childish humor, unreasonably large weapons, anime boobs, and other nonsense. And it's totally free!
Wheelchair Wizards
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Universal Rivals.
Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.
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Frequently asked about Universal Rivals
- Does Universal Rivals have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Universal Rivals supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP).
- What games are most similar to Universal Rivals?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Universal Rivals are Mutant Rage, Black Steel: Syndicate Breaker, PAPER STRIKE.
- Who developed Universal Rivals?
- Universal Rivals was developed by Universal Rivals.
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