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24 games like MultiVersus (2026)

Recomputed 2 September 2026 · Ordered by overlap, not by score · Free to read, nothing here is paid for

Every game below overlaps with MultiVersus on things players said about it rather than on our opinion of what feels alike. Each entry shows what it matched on, so you can throw out the ones matching on the part you did not care about.

The short version

  • Closest match: Capcom Arcade Stadium, which shares 7 player tags including Free to Play, 1990's and 2D Platformer.
  • MultiVersus is tagged Multiplayer, 2D Fighter, Co-op, Free to Play, Action, Competitive, Beat 'em up, Cartoon by Steam players. Those tags are what the matching runs on.
  • 24 games qualify, each with at least fifty player reviews behind its sentiment figure.
  • 10 are free to download, so you can test the resemblance yourself at no cost.

How these were matched

Steam tags carry the most weight, because players apply them and they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Souls-like, Atmospheric and Cozy exist as tags and as nothing else, which is exactly the vocabulary this question needs. Formal genres count for less, themes and a shared studio for more.

Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are thrown out before matching. Nearly everything is tagged Singleplayer, so matching on it is matching on nothing. That cutoff is computed from the catalogue rather than fixed, so it moves as the catalogue grows.

All 24, closest first

  1. 1

    Capcom Arcade Stadium

    Why it matched: shares 7 player tags including Free to Play, 1990's and 2D Platformer; released around the same time (2021).

    Relive the Capcom classics! Get 1943 -The Battle of Midway- and game logo wallpapers free with your download!

    Capcom Arcade Stadium at a glance
    Released2021StudioCAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Player sentiment55% positive of 4,765PriceFree

    Free to Play1990's2D PlatformerBeat 'em up2D Fighter1980s2D

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  2. 2

    Cult of the Lamb

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 5 player tags including Character Customization, 2D and Fantasy; released around the same time (2022).

    Start your own cult in a land of false prophets, venturing out into diverse and mysterious regions to build a loyal community of woodland Followers and spread your Word to become the one true cult.

    Cult of the Lamb at a glance
    Released2022StudioMassive Monster
    Player sentiment96% positive of 128,972Price$24.99

    Character Customization2DFantasyFunnyColorful

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  3. 3

    Swords & Souls: Neverseen

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 5 player tags including Character Customization, Funny and 2D; released around the same time (2019).

    Swords & Souls: Neverseen is a unique RPG where leveling up takes skill! Create, train and upgrade your character as you please, discover The Neverseen and its eccentric locals, and battle across the lands to foil an evil witch's plans!

    Swords & Souls: Neverseen at a glance
    Released2019StudioSoulGame Studio
    Player sentiment93% positive of 6,441Price$14.99

    Character CustomizationFunny2DFantasyColorful

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  4. 4

    Deepest Sword

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 5 player tags including 2D Platformer, 2D and Free to Play; released around the same time (2021).

    Venture deep into the Cavern of Longing in this short-yet-challenging physics platformer. Plunge your sword deep into the dragon's heart! How deep is your resolve?

    Deepest Sword at a glance
    Released2021StudioCosmic Adventure Squad
    Player sentiment87% positive of 10,911PriceFree

    2D Platformer2DFree to PlayFantasyFunny

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  5. 5

    Paladins

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 5 player tags including Free to Play, Fantasy and Character Customization; released around the same time (2018).

    Paladins is the ultimate fantasy team-based shooter experience, with over 50 customizable Champions fighting in 5v5 action across a diverse Realm of modes and maps!

    Paladins at a glance
    Released2018StudioEvil Mojo Games
    Player sentiment85% positive of 345,436PriceFree

    Free to PlayFantasyCharacter CustomizationColorfulFunny

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  6. 6

    SOULCALIBUR VI

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 5 player tags including Character Customization, Fantasy and Competitive; released around the same time (2018).

    Bring more than your fists to the fight! Featuring all-new battle mechanics and characters, SOULCALIBUR VI marks a new era of the historic franchise. Welcome back to the stage of history!

    SOULCALIBUR VI at a glance
    Released2018StudioBANDAI NAMCO Studios Inc.
    Player sentiment83% positive of 14,352Price$59.99

    Character CustomizationFantasyCompetitiveBeat 'em up2D Fighter

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  7. 7

    Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3

    Why it matched: shares 7 player tags including 2D Fighter, Superhero and Comic Book.

    Marvel and Capcom join forces to deliver the most frenetic 3 vs 3 tag battles ever with Ultimate Marvel VS Capcom 3. This release comes fully loaded, including all previous DLC, Marvel VS. Capcom : Official Complete Works.

    Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 at a glance
    Released2011StudioCapcom
    Player sentiment92% positive of 7,845Price$24.99

    2D FighterSuperheroComic BookCompetitiveMemesFunny2D

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  8. 8

    KurtzPel

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 5 player tags including Free to Play, Character Customization and Fantasy; released around the same time (2019).

    "KurtzPel is an anime-styled, action battle game from a third-person perspective. Players can battle it out in both PvP and PvE mission-based battle modes with massive boss monsters. Players utilize Karmas (the method used to indicate weapon and class types) when charging into battle. Each character gets to use two types of Karmas.

    KurtzPel at a glance
    Released2019StudioKOG
    Player sentiment60% positive of 33,967PriceFree

    Free to PlayCharacter CustomizationFantasyCompetitiveBeat 'em up

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  9. 9

    Pizza Tower

    Why it matched: shares 6 player tags including 2D Platformer, Funny and 2D; released around the same time (2023).

    Pizza Tower is a fast paced 2D platformer, with an emphasis on movement, exploration and score attack. Featuring highly stylized pixel art inspired by the cartoons from the '90s, and a highly energetic soundtrack.

    Pizza Tower at a glance
    Released2023StudioTour De Pizza
    Player sentiment98% positive of 72,574Price$19.99

    2D PlatformerFunny2DColorful1990'sMemes

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  10. 10

    Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 5 player tags including 2D, Fantasy and Funny.

    Get ready for an epic journey to defend your kingdom against hordes of orcs, trolls, evil wizards and other nasty fiends using a vast arsenal of towers and spells at your command!Fight on forests, mountains and wastelands, customizing your defensive strategy with different tower upgrades and specializations!

    Kingdom Rush - Tower Defense at a glance
    Released2014StudioIronhide Game Studio
    Player sentiment97% positive of 17,136Price$9.99

    2DFantasyFunnyCartoonColorful

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  11. 11

    BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 5 player tags including 2D Fighter, 2D and Beat 'em up.

    The first hi-res 2D fighter from the creators of the Guilty Gear series! BlazBlue is a traditional 2D fighter where two characters participate in a duel.

    BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger at a glance
    Released2008StudioArc System Works
    Player sentiment86% positive of 3,234Price$9.99

    2D Fighter2DBeat 'em upCompetitiveFantasy

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  12. 12

    Sakura Clicker

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 5 player tags including Free to Play, Fantasy and 2D.

    The latest entry in the Sakura series is more action-packed than ever before! Sakura Clickers is a fast-paced, exciting adventure, full of content, in which you defeat your foes with the power of your mouse!

    Sakura Clicker at a glance
    Released2015StudioWinged Cloud
    Player sentiment83% positive of 14,318PriceFree

    Free to PlayFantasy2DMemesFunny

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  13. 13

    Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium

    Why it matched: shares 6 player tags including 2D Platformer, 2D Fighter and Free to Play; released around the same time (2022).

    Play more of your favorite arcade hits from yesteryear. Includes SONSON for free!

    Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium at a glance
    Released2022StudioCAPCOM Co., Ltd.
    Player sentiment68% positive of 1,269PriceFree

    2D Platformer2D FighterFree to Play2D1990's1980s

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  14. 14

    HoloCure - Save the Fans!

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 4 player tags including 2D, Colorful and Fantasy; released around the same time (2023).

    Play as your favorite Vtubers from Hololive! Fight, explore, and clear your way through armies of fans and save them from their mind-control in this unofficial free fan-game.

    HoloCure - Save the Fans! at a glance
    Released2023StudioKayAnimate
    Player sentiment99% positive of 40,697PriceFree

    2DColorfulFantasyFree to Play

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  15. 15

    Totally Accurate Battle Simulator

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 4 player tags including Funny, Colorful and Fantasy; released around the same time (2021).

    Be the leader of wobblers from ancient lands, spooky places, and fantasy worlds. Watch them fight in simulations made with the wobbliest physics system ever created, make your own wobblers in the unit creator and send your army off to fight your friends in multiplayer.

    Totally Accurate Battle Simulator at a glance
    Released2021StudioLandfall
    Player sentiment98% positive of 153,489Price$6.79

    FunnyColorfulFantasyMemes

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  16. 16

    Webbed

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 4 player tags including 2D Platformer, 2D and Colorful; released around the same time (2021).

    Swing through the trees, spin sticky webs, and make friends with bugs! Be the adorable spider you've always wanted to be.

    Webbed at a glance
    Released2021StudioSbug Games
    Player sentiment98% positive of 15,267Price$9.99

    2D Platformer2DColorfulFantasy

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  17. 17

    Omori

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 4 player tags including Hand-drawn, 2D and Colorful; released around the same time (2020).

    Explore a strange world full of colorful friends and foes. When the time comes, the path you’ve chosen will determine your fate... and perhaps the fate of others as well.

    Omori at a glance
    Released2020StudioNot recorded
    Player sentiment97% positive of 88,417Price$19.99

    Hand-drawn2DColorfulFantasy

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  18. 18

    Wildermyth

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 4 player tags including Character Customization, Fantasy and Hand-drawn; released around the same time (2021).

    Wildermyth follows heroes over their whole careers, from their pitchfork days to their powerful primes, and on into old age and memory. It’s a party-based procedural storytelling RPG where tactical combat and story decisions will alter your world and reshape your cast of characters.

    Wildermyth at a glance
    Released2021StudioWorldwalker Games LLC
    Player sentiment95% positive of 18,232Price$24.99

    Character CustomizationFantasyHand-drawnComic Book

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  19. 19

    Himno

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 4 player tags including Free to Play, 2D and 2D Platformer; released around the same time (2019).

    Himno is a peaceful, 2D platformer game with an infinite number of beautiful procedurally generated maps. Take a breath, and relax.

    Himno at a glance
    Released2019StudioDavid Moralejo Sánchez
    Player sentiment91% positive of 5,820PriceFree

    Free to Play2D2D PlatformerFantasy

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  20. 20

    Melvor Idle

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 4 player tags including 2D, Fantasy and Cartoon; released around the same time (2021).

    Inspired by RuneScape, Melvor Idle takes the core of what makes an adventure game so addictive and strips it down to its purest form! This is a feature-rich, idle/incremental game combining a distinctly familiar feel with a fresh gameplay experience. Maxing 20+ skills has never been more zen.

    Melvor Idle at a glance
    Released2021StudioGames by Malcs
    Player sentiment90% positive of 16,162Price$9.99

    2DFantasyCartoonColorful

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  21. 21

    Iron Snout

    Why it matched: shares 6 player tags including Free to Play, 2D Fighter and Funny.

    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.

    Iron Snout at a glance
    Released2016StudioSnoutUp
    Player sentiment98% positive of 17,480PriceFree

    Free to Play2D FighterFunny2DCartoonBeat 'em up

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  22. 22

    Kingdom Rush 5: Alliance TD

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 4 player tags including 2D, Cartoon and Fantasy; released around the same time (2024).

    While a formidable evil emerges, an unexpected alliance is taking shape! It will take the finest warriors of Linirea and the relentless Dark Army to stop it. Beware! Though they may journey side by side the ever-changing winds of fate could swiftly alter their course.

    Kingdom Rush 5: Alliance TD at a glance
    Released2024StudioIronhide Game Studio
    Player sentiment88% positive of 11,722Price$19.99

    2DCartoonFantasyFunny

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  23. 23

    Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms

    Why it matched: both fantasy; shares 4 player tags including Free to Play, Fantasy and 2D; released around the same time (2020).

    Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is a Dungeons & Dragons strategy management game uniting Champions from throughout the D&D multiverse into a grand adventure.

    Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms at a glance
    Released2020StudioCodename Entertainment Inc.
    Player sentiment77% positive of 15,028PriceFree

    Free to PlayFantasy2DFunny

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

  24. 24

    Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition

    Why it matched: shares 6 player tags including Superhero, Comic Book and 2D Fighter.

    Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition enhances the bold new franchise to the fighting game genre from NetherRealm Studios. Featuring six new playable characters, over 30 new skins, and 60 new S.T.A.R. Labs missions, this edition packs a punch.

    Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition at a glance
    Released2013StudioNetherRealm Studios
    Player sentiment86% positive of 20,131Price$19.99

    SuperheroComic Book2D FighterBeat 'em upCompetitive2D

    Full entryGames like this oneStore page

Common questions

What game is most like MultiVersus?

Capcom Arcade Stadium, on the evidence we have. It shares 7 player tags including Free to Play, 1990's and 2D Platformer. That is a statement about overlap, not a promise you will like it as much: two games can share every tag and still feel different to play.

How is "similar to MultiVersus" decided?

By overlap on the tags Steam players applied to each game, the formal genres, the themes both sit in, and whether the same studio made them. Tags carry the most weight because players write them, so they describe how a game feels rather than how it was filed. Tags carried by more than a third of the catalogue are ignored: matching on "Singleplayer" is matching on nothing. Every entry below shows exactly what it matched on.

Are these ranked by quality?

No. They are ordered by how much they overlap with MultiVersus. Where two games overlap equally, the better received one goes first, but that only moves a game a place or two. Each entry shows its own player sentiment so you can weigh that separately.

Do you get paid for these recommendations?

No. The order is computed from tag and genre overlap and nothing else. No placement here can be bought, and a game appearing high on this page is a statement about resemblance rather than an endorsement.

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