Rank 01Why this
Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like A Few Quick Matches.
- $29.99 (Price checked Nov 3)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
The closest matches to A Few Quick Matches: Rivals of Aether II, Fraymakers, Samurai GUNN, Nidhogg, and Roof Rage. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
Rank 01Why this
Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like A Few Quick Matches.
Rank 02Why this
Also Fighting and Competitive, like A Few Quick Matches.
Rank 03

Why this: Shares parry system with A Few Quick Matches.


Why this: Shares parry system and combo based combat with A Few Quick Matches.

Shares parry system and character customization with A Few Quick Matches.
Shares combo based combat with A Few Quick Matches.

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Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

Why this: Also Fighting and Competitive, like A Few Quick Matches.


Why this: Shares parry system and character customization with A Few Quick Matches.

Why this: Also Competitive and 2D Fighter, like A Few Quick Matches.

Why this: Same immersive mood as A Few Quick Matches.


Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below A Few Quick Matches at current Steam store prices.

Why this: Shares parry system with A Few Quick Matches.

Why this: Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like A Few Quick Matches.


Free games the recommender matches to A Few Quick Matches, limited to titles with at least 500 Steam reviews and 80% positive.

Why this: Shares precision platforming and combo based combat with A Few Quick Matches.

Why this: Also Competitive and 2D Fighter, like A Few Quick Matches.

Why this: Also Fighting and Competitive, like A Few Quick Matches.


Why this: Shares real time combat and character customization with A Few Quick Matches.

Why this: Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like A Few Quick Matches.


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

Why this: Also Fighting and 2D Fighter, like A Few Quick Matches.

Why this: Also Fighting and Competitive, like A Few Quick Matches.


Why this: Shares parry system with A Few Quick Matches.


Why this: Shares parry system and combo based combat with A Few Quick Matches.
The closest matches to A Few Quick Matches: Rivals of Aether II, Fraymakers, Samurai GUNN, Nidhogg, and Roof Rage. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If A Few Quick Matches is your kind of game, the closest matches are Rivals of Aether II, Fraymakers and Samurai GUNN — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, competitive and funny, and single out its character customization and combo based combat. 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.
A Few Quick Matches is a 2025 platform fighter from Studio Bidou, supporting one to four players in both local and online multiplayer. The game centers on combo-based combat with character customization, featuring a dash-cancel system that allows moves to flow into each other and an expressive combo system with significant skill depth. Players also have access to a parry system for defensive play. Reviewers highlight the game's retro arcade-style aesthetic and fast pacing, with competitive players praising the variety available through combo variance. Players note the six-dollar price point delivers substantial platform fighter content. The community maintains an active Discord with LFG available across all skill levels. It runs Playable on Steam Deck and holds an 86 percent positive rating from 2096 Steam reviews.
About A Few Quick Matches: A FEW QUICK MATCHES is a fast-paced, 1-4 player platform fighter that lets you bring old-school stick battles to life! play with your friends locally, or challenge players online in this flash-inspired spectacle!
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“This game needs a LOT of work. Hoping that future patches will make characters better to move, feels like I have glue on my feet all the time. Lobbies are constantly bugged and the controls arent very helpful. A tutorial should be added to…”
“Only leaving a negative review as me and my friends would regularly encounter server issues even in our own lobbies. This could just be an issue persisting to only the Australian servers, but it's bad enough to not be able to enjoy the…”
People who play it also play: Rivals of Aether II, Fraymakers, Samurai GUNN
A Few Quick Matches is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
A Few Quick Matches is listed on Steam at 6.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Yes — A Few Quick Matches supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP).
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside A Few Quick Matches are Rivals of Aether II, Fraymakers, Samurai GUNN.
A Few Quick Matches was developed by Studio Bidou.