Games like Pocket Rumble
If Pocket Rumble is your kind of game, the closest matches are UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late[cl-r], Fantasy Strike and Punch Planet - Early Access — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its mindgames and conditioning matter, competitive and lighthearted. 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 Pocket Rumble: Pocket Rumble is a streamlined, beginner-friendly 2-button fighting game that retains all the gameplay elements that make traditional 2D fighters great, but reduces the level of execution and memorization necessary to the bare minimum.
Players who liked Pocket Rumble also play
Steam players who put hours into Pocket Rumble 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.
UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late[cl-r]
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Pocket Rumble.
Top pick for Pocket Rumble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pocket Rumble.
Pick one of 20 unique characters and fight your way through the dangers of the “Hollow Night”, and claim your victory over those who would get in your way. Experience intuitive and tight 2D fighter controls, with a splash of devastating combos and unique fighting styles to keep your appetite for battle sated!
Fantasy Strike
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Pocket Rumble.
Second-strongest match for Pocket Rumble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Pocket Rumble.
A fighting game designed from the ground up to be so easy to control that even non-fighting game players can play it, yet deep enough to play in tournaments. Vibrant graphics and excellent online play.
Punch Planet - Early Access
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Pocket Rumble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Pocket Rumble.
Punch Planet is a Competitive Sci-Fi 2D fighter with a rich and immersive universe, spanning exotic planets, advanced cities, and alien races.
Nidhogg
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Pocket Rumble.
Ranked #4 for Pocket Rumble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Pocket Rumble.
Nidhogg is the epic award-winning game of fencing tug-of-war complete with flying giant worms.
Rivals of Aether
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Pocket Rumble.
Ranked #5 for Pocket Rumble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with Pocket Rumble.
RIVALS OF AETHER is an indie fighting game where warring civilizations summon the power of Fire, Water, Air, and Earth. Play with up to four players either locally or online.
Rivals of Aether II
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Pocket Rumble.
Ranked #6 for Pocket Rumble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Pocket Rumble.
Rivals of Aether II is the sequel to the hit indie fighting game, Rivals of Aether. Play as both new and returning elemental fighters in the next generation of platform fighters.
GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Pocket Rumble.
Ranked #7 for Pocket Rumble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pocket Rumble.
Ultimate battle action, and the epitome of the GUILTY GEAR XX series now on Steam! Bonus soundtracks included!
GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Pocket Rumble fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Pocket Rumble.
Astonishing 3D cell animations and overwhelming content volume, the next-generation fighting game "GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2" is now out on Steam! Total cast of 25 unique characters, and tons of game modes, get ready to ROCK!
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Reviewers mention these as similar to Pocket Rumble
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Ultra Street Fighter® IV
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Pocket Rumble.
Reviewers of Pocket Rumble cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Pocket Rumble.
The world’s greatest fighting game evolves to a whole new level with Ultra Street Fighter IV.
Street Fighter V
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Pocket Rumble.
Reviewers of Pocket Rumble cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Pocket Rumble.
Experience the intensity of head-to-head battles with Street Fighter® V! Choose from 16 iconic characters, then battle against friends online or offline with a robust variety of match options.
Rivals of Aether
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Pocket Rumble.
Reviewers of Pocket Rumble cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Indie with Pocket Rumble.
RIVALS OF AETHER is an indie fighting game where warring civilizations summon the power of Fire, Water, Air, and Earth. Play with up to four players either locally or online.
GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Pocket Rumble.
Reviewers of Pocket Rumble cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Pocket Rumble.
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!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Pocket Rumble at current Steam store prices.
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Pocket Rumble on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pocket Rumble.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Vampire Survivors
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Pocket Rumble on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Pocket Rumble.
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!
Titanfall® 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~55% under Pocket Rumble on Steam right now. Shares Action with Pocket Rumble.
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.
Cookie Clicker
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Pocket Rumble on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pocket Rumble.
An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.
WEBFISHING
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Pocket Rumble on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Pocket Rumble.
WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~90% under Pocket Rumble on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Pocket Rumble.
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
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Pocket Rumble on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Pocket Rumble.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
Brotato
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Pocket Rumble on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Pocket Rumble.
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.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Iron Snout
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Pocket Rumble.
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.
Brief Karate Foolish
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Pocket Rumble.
Here comes a new epic of live action fighting game!! With 60fps smooth action, sexy and deadly guys fly into air and bounces their flab!
Wheelchair Wizards
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Pocket Rumble.
Wheelchair Wizards is a 4 player party game where you battle your friends while upgrading your wizard.
Idol Showdown
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Pocket Rumble.
Made by hololive fans, for hololive fans. Idol Showdown is the definitive fan-made hololive fighting game experience, powered by rollback netcode. Engage in exciting duels as your favorite hololive talent and prove once and for all who the strongest idol is using the game’s easy-to-learn controls.
Long Live Santa!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Pocket Rumble.
Santa is dead. Now the remaining bearded men of the Norwegian wilderness must fight to the death. Will you be the next Santa, or die in the snow? Punch, slice, outwit your way to a fulfilling new seasonal job in this online PvP third-person fighter!
Circle of Sumo: Online Rumble!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Pocket Rumble.
Use your belly to your advantage! Challenge players all over the world and climb the leaderboards. Fight into the arena: charge, hit, dodge and defeat the opponents. Let's have some good old fun!
Knight Club +
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Pocket Rumble.
KNIGHT CLUB + Is a casual 2-4 player action platform-fighting game that brings traditional fighting game elements into an unlocked, free form movement playstyle.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Punch Planet - Early Access
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Pocket Rumble.
Punch Planet is a Competitive Sci-Fi 2D fighter with a rich and immersive universe, spanning exotic planets, advanced cities, and alien races.
Rivals of Aether
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Pocket Rumble.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie with Pocket Rumble.
RIVALS OF AETHER is an indie fighting game where warring civilizations summon the power of Fire, Water, Air, and Earth. Play with up to four players either locally or online.
Rivals of Aether II
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Pocket Rumble.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with Pocket Rumble.
Rivals of Aether II is the sequel to the hit indie fighting game, Rivals of Aether. Play as both new and returning elemental fighters in the next generation of platform fighters.
GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R
WHY THIS
Shares a competitive mood with Pocket Rumble.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Pocket Rumble.
Ultimate battle action, and the epitome of the GUILTY GEAR XX series now on Steam! Bonus soundtracks included!
GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Pocket Rumble.
Astonishing 3D cell animations and overwhelming content volume, the next-generation fighting game "GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2" is now out on Steam! Total cast of 25 unique characters, and tons of game modes, get ready to ROCK!
Frequently asked about Pocket Rumble
- How much does Pocket Rumble cost?
- Pocket Rumble is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Pocket Rumble have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Pocket Rumble supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP).
- What games are most similar to Pocket Rumble?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Pocket Rumble are UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH Exe:Late[cl-r], Fantasy Strike, Punch Planet - Early Access.
- Who developed Pocket Rumble?
- Pocket Rumble was developed by Cardboard Robot Games and published by Chucklefish Games, DANGEN Entertainment.
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