2D brawlers are action games where you walk through a level, punching, kicking, and slicing enemies, all taking place in a 2D plane, with no depth movement.
The default structure for 2D brawlers is level-based, and the default presentation is side-scrolling.
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Kung Fu Irem NES 1985 1 video 10 logs Rush'n Attack Konami Arcade 1985 1 video 1 logs Trojan Capcom Arcade 1986 1 video C 4 logs Shinobi Sega System 1987 5 logs Rastan Taito Arcade 1987 5 logs Tiger Road Arcade 1987 1 video 1 logs China Warrior Hudson Soft PCE 1987 1 logs Black Tiger Capcom Arcade 1987 1 video 3 logs Ninja Gaiden Tecmo NES 1988 5 logs DragonNinja Data East Arcade 1988 C 4 logs Splatterhouse Namco Namcos 1988 2 videos 7 logs Altered Beast Sega System 1988 1 video C x 2 4 logs Vigilante Irem Arcade 1988 1 logs Samurai Warrior: The Battles of Usagi Yo Beam Software C64 1988 4 logs Shadow Dancer Sega Arcade 1989 4 logs Shadow of the Beast Reflections Amiga 1989 3 videos C 20 logs Altered Beast Sega GEN 1989 C 8 logs The Revenge of Shinobi Sega GEN 1989 1 video 5 logs Last Battle Sega GEN 1989 1 logs Mystic Defender Sega GEN 1989 1 logs Ivanhoe Ocean France Amiga 1990 1 logs Shadow Dancer Sega GEN 1990 1 video 7 logs Shadow Warriors C64 1990 1 logs Shadow of the Beast II Reflections Amiga 1990 1 logs Splatterhouse PCE 1990 1 video 4 logs Magic Sword Capcom CPS 1990 1 video C 4 logs Thunder Fox Taito GEN 1990 2 logs Crude Buster Data East Arcade 1991 1 logs Two Crude Dudes Data East GEN 1991 1 video 11 logs Shadow of the Beast Reflections GEN 1991 5 logs Dahna: Megami Tanjō Information Global Service GEN 1991 1 video 2 logs International Ninja Rabbits Flair Software C64 1991 1 logs Shadow of the Beast Reflections PCECD 1992 2 videos 3 logs Splatterhouse 2 Now Production GEN 1992 1 video 2 logs Samurai-Ghost Namco PCE 1992 2 logs Shadow of the Beast II GEN 1992 1 logs Shinobi III: Return of the Ninja Master Megasoft GEN 1993 1 logs Mystic Warriors Konami Arcade 1993 4 logs Blades of Vengeance Beam Software GEN 1993 1 video 4 logs The Incredible Hulk Probe Entertainment GEN 1994 1 logs Skeleton Warriors Neversoft Entertainment PS 1996 2 logs Viewtiful Joe Clover Studio PS2 2004 C 1 logs Viewtiful Joe 2 Clover Studio PS2 2004 C 1 logs Odin Sphere Vanillaware PS2 2007 1 logs Splatterhouse 2 360 2010 1 logs Shank Klei Entertainment 360 2010 C x 2 2 logs BloodRayne: Betrayal WayForward Technologies 360 2011 3 logs Shank 2 Klei Entertainment 360 2012 C 7 logs Muramasa Rebirth Vanillaware VITA 2013 1 logs Guacamelee! PS4 2014 Jul 1 video 1 logs Shadow of the Beast Heavy Spectrum PS4 2016 C 5 logs Shadow of the Beast PS4 2016 1 video C 1 logs The Messenger Sabotage Studio NSW 2018 3 logs Katana Zero Askiisoft NSW 2019 C 4 logs Guacamelee! 2 XB1 2019 2 videos C 4 logs
Kung Fu (NES)
Rush'n Attack (Arcade)
Trojan (Arcade)
Tiger Road (Arcade)
Black Tiger (Arcade)
Splatterhouse (Namco System 1)
Altered Beast (System 16)
Shadow of the Beast (Amiga)
The Revenge of Shinobi (SEGA Genesis)
Shadow Dancer: The Secret of Shinobi (SEGA Genesis)
Splatterhouse (PC Engine)
Magic Sword (CP System)
Two Crude Dudes (SEGA Genesis)
Dahna: Megami Tanjō (SEGA Genesis)
Shadow of the Beast (PC Engine CD)
Splatterhouse 2 (SEGA Genesis)
Blades of Vengeance (SEGA Genesis)
Guacamelee! Super Turbo Championship Edition (PlayStation 4)
Shadow of the Beast (PlayStation 4)
Guacamelee! 2 (Xbox One)