Retro Fighting Games Collection

Kizuna Encounter is a 1996 tag-team fighting game by SNK, sequel to Savage Reign. Featuring 2-on-2 battles with character-specific team-up attacks and a unique 'Kizuna' power-up system. The game introduced tag-team mechanics to SNK's fighting game repertoire.

A 1995 arcade-exclusive fighting game featuring Mega Man characters in head-to-head battles. Players select from Mega Man, Proto Man, or Bass to defeat Robot Masters from Mega Man 1-7 in a tournament-style format with power-up systems.

1996 arcade sequel improving upon The Power Battle with enhanced tag-team mechanics. Features Mega Man, Proto Man, and Bass in cooperative 2P mode against Robot Masters from Mega Man 4-7, plus new original bosses and branching paths.

2005 arcade fighting game featuring super-deformed Gundam mobile suits in fast-paced 3D battles. Players select from 40+ units across Universal Century and Cosmic Era timelines, with special team formations and EX attacks.

Dino Rex is a unique fighting arcade game developed by Taito in 1992. Players control prehistoric dinosaurs and creatures in one-on-one battles. The game features digitized sprites and a primitive combo system, standing out for its unusual dinosaur combat theme.

Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge is the second installment in Capcom's Darkstalkers series, released in 1995 for arcades. It refines the original's mechanics with new characters, enhanced special moves, and the introduction of the Chain Combo system, set in a gothic horror universe with anime-inspired visuals.

A fast-paced 2D fighting game featuring ninja warriors with unique special moves. Released in arcades in 1996, it stands out with its colorful visuals and easy-to-learn but hard-to-master gameplay mechanics.

Golden Axe: The Duel is a weapons-based fighting game developed by Sega AM1 and released for arcades in 1994. A spin-off of the classic beat 'em up series, it features 10 fantasy warriors battling for control of the legendary Golden Axe. The game introduced special moves, magic attacks, and interactive arena hazards while retaining the series' iconic creatures and medieval fantasy aesthetic.

A brutal dinosaur-themed fighting game where prehistoric beasts battle for dominance in a post-apocalyptic world. Choose from seven monstrous creatures, each with unique fatalities and special attacks.

SNK's historical-themed fighting game featuring warriors from different time periods battling in a tournament. Notable for its 'Death Match' mode with hazardous stage elements and exaggerated character designs based on historical figures.

SNK's time-traveling fighting game sequel featuring historical warriors battling across eras. Introduces new characters and refines the original's mechanics with enhanced special moves and Death Match mode.

Vampire Hunter is the second installment in Capcom's Darkstalkers series, released in arcades in 1995. This gothic horror fighting game expands the roster with new characters while refining the signature air-combo system. Players battle as supernatural creatures like vampires, werewolves, and demons in fast-paced, anime-style combat.

The direct sequel to Night Warriors: Darkstalkers' Revenge, featuring enhanced gameplay mechanics and new EX moves for the monster-themed fighters. Introduces Shadow Mode and expanded character rosters with Donovan Baine and Huitzil as new challengers.

Power Instinct is a quirky 2D fighting game developed by Atlus and released in arcades in 1993. Known for its humorous tone and eccentric characters, the game features a unique 'Aging System' where fighters visibly grow older as matches progress. Players battle through bizarre stages with unconventional fighters including grandmas, sumo wrestlers, and transforming monsters.

Power Instinct 2 (Gouketsuji Ichizoku 2 in Japan) is a 1994 arcade fighting game by Atlus, known for its quirky character designs and humorous take on the genre. The sequel introduced new mechanics like the 'Ogre Battle' mode and character transformations, expanding the roster to 12 eccentric fighters from the Matrimelee bloodline.

Ninja Master's - haoh-ninpo-cho is a weapons-based fighting game featuring ninja warriors with elaborate special moves. Released for Neo Geo in 1996, it combines traditional fighting mechanics with weapon combat and ninja magic techniques.

Waku Waku 7 is a vibrant 2D fighting game known for its colorful anime-style visuals, eccentric character designs, and over-the-top special moves. The game follows seven unique fighters competing to win wishes from the mystical 'Waku Waku Ball' in a tournament filled with humor and chaos.

BloodStorm is a notorious arcade fighting game released in 1994, famous for its extreme gore, digitized graphics, and a unique 'weapon-based' combat system where the victor could literally rip out the defeated opponent's still-beating heart as a trophy. Set in a grim fantasy world, players choose from a roster of monstrous warriors to compete in a brutal tournament for immortality, with each character wielding distinct bladed weapons and gruesome finishing moves.