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There’s no shortage of options when it comes to picking the best fighting games – the genre has been one of the most consistent in the industry since the early 1990s. Names like Street Fighter, Mortal Kombat, and Tekken have grown into some of the biggest franchises in the entire industry, let alone just fighting games, and fighting games are currently in the midst of another renaissance.
Therefore, choosing a fighting game to play can be intimidating. Below, we’ve rounded up some of the best fighting games you can play right now, whether you’re on console or PC. Every game listed here can be purchased and downloaded directly to your PC without digging out any old hardware, and you can join the fray at any time. From pure 1v1 fighting games to chaotic platform brawlers, these are the best fighting games of 2024.