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Best Platform Fighter Games in 2026: Top Fighting Games Like 'Super Smash Bros'

Best platform fighter games in 2026 including "Rivals of Aether II", "Brawlhalla", and "MultiVersus" for casual and competitive play.

Player One

PC gaming's very own indie-themed Smash Bros. just added the guy from Spelunky, who I now know is named Guy Spelunky

You know, Guy Spelunky. The guy… from Spelunky.

PC Gamer

Who Is Fox McCloud? The ‘Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Just Added an Unexpected Character.

Are we getting a 'Smash Bros.' crossover sooner than later?!

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The newest Super Mario Galaxy Movie reveal gives me more hope than ever for a Super Smash Bros. cinematic universe

Please, let's get this done somehow.

Destructoid

The best Smash Bros.-like on Steam just added a character who can shop for items and go fishing in the middle of a match, in case you thought fighting games were too one-note

Fin-ish him.

PC Gamer

Smash Bros creator Masahiro Sakurai says "it can be really frustrating" working on massive games with hundreds of devs: "There is work that clearly shows your results and work that doesn't"

"The sense of fulfillment gained from making something by yourself is different to something made as part of a group"

GamesRadar

'Kirby Air Riders' Is Mario Kart’s Weird, But Kind of Cool, Uncle

'Kirby Air Riders' unflinchingly sticks to the original games' vision, and while it won't be for everyone, it's a thrilling racer with a few surprises to boot.

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Bandai Namco trademark could hint at a new crossover fighting game that shares a name with a forgotten Smash Bros-like featuring Bomberman, Metal Gear's Solid Snake, and Optimus Prime

It's probably another Shonen Jump crossover fighter

GamesRadar

Kirby Air Riders should be delayed to 2026 if anything is "not going perfectly," former Nintendo marketing leads say, because it's not worth burning out Smash Bros creator Masahiro Sakurai

Plus Mario Kart World and Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds are pretty heavy competition

GamesRadar

Massive Super Smash Bros. mod adds the N64 fighting game's actual announcer, and its new 15-minute trailer rivals Masahiro Sakurai's best work

Smash Remix just gets bigger and bigger

GamesRadar

Hyper Light Drifter studio's new 2D side-scroller is a chimera of my favorite things: the mythology of Neon White, Metroidvania tension from Animal Well, and perfect Smash Bros. combat

Summer Preview 2025 | Heart Machine knows how to make me obsess

GamesRadar

Super Smash Bros. Melee pro loses $2k tournament final to a glitch after falling through the stage: "There's just no way"

This wouldn't have happened if they added tripping, that's for sure

GamesRadar

Sorry, Smash fans. The dating app of your dreams just got canned

Who says no to love

Destructoid

Nintendo Direct narrator jokingly threatens to cut ties with anyone who secures a Switch 2, so Smash Bros director Masahiro Sakurai is trying to erase his memory

The only way to squash console jealousy is through Men in Black references

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Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai only has a "vague idea" what Danganronpa creator's new tactical RPG is all about as he has such "high expectations" he's been avoiding all information

Are you excited about The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy? Sakurai sure is, just don't ask him what it's about

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"Most of the games that are Metroidvanias are just Metroid games": The director of this Smash Bros-infused Metroidvania hates the word because "it's a silly term and Japan did it better"

Possessor(s) from Heart Machine is full-on search action

GamesRadar

Everything announced at the Nintendo Direct March 2025

All the Nintendo Switch reveals, announcements, and news out of the unexpected event

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Smash Bros meets Metroidvania in Possessor(s), Heart Machine's new side-scrolling opus

Big in 2025 | Hyper Light Drifter's developer goes back to its 2D roots in this horror adventure from Devolver Digital

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Super Smash Bros creator says the $600k he spent on his YouTube channel was "an investment toward a brighter future for games," so it's fine he made no money off it

Despite 80 million views, Masahiro Sakurai didn't see a single yen

GamesRadar

Beloved Smash Bros-style indie fighting game Rivals of Aether is getting a sequel, and it's already 300% funded

"With Rivals 2 our goal is to create the next generation of platform fighter"

GamesRadar

Smash Bros director says "it's fair to assume there will be another one," and he can't imagine anyone else making it

Who's going to direct the next Smash Bros?

PC Gamer

Player trash talks 15 year-old opponent at fighting game tournament, the kid's mom incinerates this 'loser', and he backs off while apologising

Never disrespect someone in front of their mother.

GamesRadar

Kirby's Dream Land is actually a Super Smash Bros. game in disguise

Kirby creator "totally and completely" forgot he'd already used Smash Bros' damage system in the pink puffball's first game

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'We're one big family': Meet some of the vendors at Belfast's Common Market

A rise in markets and street food is changing the food scene in Belfast

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