"Ninja Gaiden III: The Ancient Ship of Doom" was released by Tecmo in 1991 for an 8-bit home console.
In this side-scrolling action game, the Dragon Ninja, Ryu Hayabusa, fights with his katana and ninjutsu to prove his innocence in the murder of Irene and uncover the truth.
Enjoy the ninja battles and "Tecmo Theater", which have evolved even further since the previous game.

Star Fire is a love letter to classic arcade side-scrollers, reimagined with roguelite progression, modern action polish, and that “just one more run” itch. It’s fast, punchy, and all about no-pressure fun with tight combat, slick movement, and endless ways to cause chaos.

In a city built for bloodsport, you are just another warrior among hundreds—until you choose to rise. King of Gladiators: Blood and Glory throws you into a brutal fantasy arena where steel, fire, and fury determine who lives and who dies.

The legendary beat ’em up series from Jaleco returns. Master trained fighters take on a rising evil with raw strength and refined technique. Built around easy-to-use auto-combos, the game lets skilled players weave powerful strings for exhilarating combat. Let your fists burn with fury once more.

HeadHunters is a chaotic couch/online party game where you don’t pick a character… you are the head. Attach to different bodies to gain new weapons and abilities, and adapt on the fly. Improvise. Adapt. Overcome. Up to 4 players. Fully cross-platform. Don’t lose your head.

A port of Tekken: Dark Resurrection, originally released on the PSP (PlayStation Portable) system, enhanced with up-rendering, rewind, quick save, and custom video filters.

The show never stops in WWE 2K26! Step into CM Punk’s 2K Showcase, dominate with 400+ Superstars and Legends, and unleash chaos with all-new match types.

SMASH through My Hero Academia’s final story arc and triumph over your foes in spectacular 3v3 battles! Follow the trials of Deku and other characters in the Final War between Heroes and Villains!

2XKO is a 2v2 fighting game featuring the iconic characters from Arcane and League of Legends.

One strike decides your fate:

Enter a world of silhouettes and steel in Fatal Slash, a minimalist 2D dueling game of precision, timing, and tension. Every encounter is a deadly test where a single cut can end the fight. There are no long combos or super moves - only patience, skill, and the courage to strike first.

A port of SoulCalibur III, originally released on the PlayStation 2 console, enhanced with up-rendering, rewind, quick save, and custom video filters.

Soulcalibur III is a fighting game, the sequel to Soulcalibur II, and the fourth installment in the Soul series. Compared to its predecessor, it introduces three new modes and a larger character roster, with 24 characters playable in Tales of Souls mode and an additional 18 playable in all other modes.

Yakuza 0: Director's Cut is the definitive edition of the critically acclaimed prequel to the Yakuza series.

Director's Cut content gives deeper insight into key incidents and character backstories with never-before-seen cutscenes and enhanced features like English and Chinese voiceovers, and multi-language text support. Plus, the Red Light Raid online multiplayer mode lets you join forces with friends and choose from 60 playable characters to take down hordes of enemies.

Marvel Cosmic Invasion is a side-scrolling beat 'em up featuring 15 playable Marvel heroes. Designed in the style of classic 1990s arcade brawlers, the game allows players to switch between two characters mid-battle using the Cosmic Swap mechanic. Each hero brings unique abilities and team-up attacks, with additional upgrades and rewards becoming available as players progress.

Disco Samurai is a unique rhythm combat game in a cyberpunk setting. Challenge your skills by smoothly combining attacks, parries, dashes and other abilities to the beat of the electronic music. Crank up the volume and seize the rhythm of the electrifying soundscape of synthwave and rock!

In Rabbit Samurai, you’ll join a colorful 2D deck-building adventure. Each fight is tougher and funnier than the last.

Galactic Fighters: Which mecha will you pilot, which weapon will you fight with?

"GALACTIC WARRIORS" is a fighting game released by KONAMI in 1985.
Join the "Robot Fighting" event, a major craze among galactic humanity in Cosmic Year HIT 30,000, and aim for victory.
Your protagonists are three beloved machines: SAMSON, GAEA, and POSEIDON.
The warriors of the cosmos roar through the stadium!

Step into the arena with Deadly Combat, a visceral one-on-one fighting game where each warrior brings deadly style. Dominate your rivals in fierce battles, master your character, and fight for glory.

Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage takes the gameplay of Virtua Fighter 5 to new heights:

Rollback Netcode and Cross-play support let you take on any challenger, anywhere, across the globe in the most intense battles yet.

A brand-new single-player mode, ""World Stage"": Challenge powerful rivals on a solo quest to become the ultimate fighter

Enhanced replay functionality and improved training tools.

A port of Tekken 3, originally released on the PlayStation console, enhanced with up-rendering, rewind, quick save, and custom video filters.

Nineteen years following the previous King of Iron Fist tournament, fighters from all over the world have mysteriously begun to disappear at the hands of the enigmatic being known only as Toshin. Heihachi, hoping the promise of strong opponents will lure out this so-called "God of Fighting," begins his preparations for The King of Iron Fist Tournament 3.

Rally your Spartans and prove your skill on the battlefield.

Finally, the walls between Falcom's legendary RPG series, Ys and Trails, are broken for the ultimate dream match up! Fan-favorite heroes and rivals clash in battles once thought impossible, with support from beloved characters across Falcom's classic titles to aid you in the fight!

This new version of the PSP title features remastered graphics, online multiplayer, English translation and voice acting, and other new features.

Crafted with passion by the dream team that redefined side-scrolling beat 'em ups, Absolum mixes top-of-the-class combat action with modern roguelite elements, bringing all the vibes of the fantasy arcade hits of the past into an immersive adventure set in the original world of Talamh.

Enter the world of Fight Legends, a fast-paced, action-packed medieval combat game where your skills and strategy will decide your fate.
Face hordes of challengers, hone your abilities, and hunt down enemies worldwide in epic duels.

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Console Archives: Ninja Gaiden III - The Ancient Ship of Doom

Star Fire: Eternal Cycle

King of Gladiators

Dog Chaos

Rushing Beat X: Return of Brawl Brothers

HeadHunters

Tekken: Dark Resurrection

WWE 2K26

My Hero Academia: All's Justice

2XKO

Street Combat Fighting

Fatal Slash

SoulCalibur III

Yakuza 0: Director's Cut

Marvel Cosmic Invasion

Disco Samurai

Rabbit Samurai

Arcade Archives 2: Galactic Warriors

Deadly Combat

Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage

Tekken 3

Spartan Frontline

Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga

Absolum

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