The most interesting fighting games released in 2008
All the best and most popular games of the year, upcoming releases, and hits from the past. Use filters to narrow down search.
Naruto: Ninja Destiny
Fighting 15 February 2008
Dynamic brawler by Tomy studio, which is another attempt to transfer the universe of the popular anime series Naruto to the screens of the portable console Nintendo DS. The plot of Naruto: Ninja Destiny largely coincides with the events presented for the 140th episode of the TV series. We have eight main stages to overcome, although apart from the story mode, the production also offers classic one-on-one battles and a multiplayer variant via a wireless link.
World Heroes Anthology
Fighting 11 March 2008
A set of four classic two-dimensional beats from the "World Heroes" series. We take control of one of more than fifty warriors, representing many different epochs.
The Legend of Kage 2
Fighting 13 March 2008
Continuation of the classic action game. We control the character of a ninja warrior, crossing different corners of the ancient land and dealing with enemies we meet.
Naruto: Ultimate Ninja 3
Fighting 25 March 2008
Continuation of the brawler series developed on PlayStation 2 consoles, based on the motives of the extremely popular manga and anime series Naruto. In the third installment of the series, the developers allowed us to freely explore the ninja village Konoha, during which we have the opportunity to talk to the residents of the settlement and learn the story, told in the style of the original series.
Guilty Gear XX Accent Core Plus
Fighting 27 March 2008
The next installment of the popular series of two-dimensional beats, created by the Japanese studio Arc System Works. The title is an extended and improved version of Guilty Gear XX Accent Core, which was released in 2007.
Fatal Fury: Battle Archives Volume 2
Fighting 08 April 2008
A compilation offering three classic two-dimensional beats from SNK. We choose between about 60 characters, using the unique blows of each of the available warriors.
Arcana Heart
Fighting 08 April 2008
A classic two-dimensional fight, distinguished by the fact that in the fights take part only representatives of the fine sex. They can also acquire additional skills from the ghosts of Arcana.
Naruto Shippuden: Ninja Destiny 2
Fighting 24 April 2008
Continuation of the 3D brawler released exclusively on Nintendo DS consoles, set in the universe of the popular manga and anime by Masashi Kishimoto. The story of Naruto Shippuden: Ninja Destiny 2 is based on the second series of the comic book and television original and takes place a few years after the events known from the first part of the series.
BattleFantasia
Fighting 29 May 2008
Battle Fanstasia is a two-dimensional fight in which the characters are presented in 3D. The game world will interest those who like a magical, slightly fantastic atmosphere.
Dragon Ball Z: Burst Limit
Fighting 06 June 2008
Another fighting game based on the cult manga by Akira Toriyama, developed by Dimps Corporation. The players get to experience the events known from the original animated series, up to the fight with Cell. Subsequent storylines are presented in the form of film cut-scenes shown between duels. There is a rich set of characters at our disposal — including such characters as Goku, Raditz, Yamcha, Krillin, and the androids.
Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Heroes 2 - The Phantom Fortress
Fighting 24 June 2008
A sequel of the PSP spin-off of the Naruto fighting game series, based on the popular manga and anime series by Masashi Kishimoto. The game was developed by Japanese studio Cyberconnect2, and it follows the adventures of the teenage ninja, who has the spirit of the Fox Demon sealed within him. Compared to its predecessor, the gameplay hasn't changed much, and you can fight either alone or in teams of three, the members of which you can choose from twenty available characters.
The King of Fighters '98: Ultimate Match
Fighting 26 June 2008
Re-edition of classic two-dimensional beating. We choose between 64 warriors, among whom there are heroes of such games as "Fatal Fury" or "Art of Fighting". One of the main novelties is the addition of Ultimate Match mode.
Soulcalibur
Fighting 02 July 2008
Three-dimensional beating, which originally debuted in 1998. Compared to the previous version of Soul Calibur has been enriched with a brand new high-resolution visual setting.
Soulcalibur IV
Fighting 29 July 2008
Soul Calibur IV is another fight from the popular series, treating the fight of masters of using various types of white weapons. Depending on the release of the game for the platform, players were given the opportunity to play with an additional character from the universe of Star Wars.
Bleach: Dark Souls
Fighting 07 October 2008
Bleach: Dark Souls is another game from the series, referring to the popular animated series, created on canvas manga by Tite Kubo.
Naruto: Clash of Ninja Revolution 2
Fighting 21 October 2008
Another installment of the popular three-dimensional fighting game series by Tomy, based on the popular manga and anime by Masashi Kishimoto. The plot of Naruto: Clash of Ninja Revolution 2 consists of over 20 missions, some of which are modeled after the events of the TV series, while others were designed for the purposes of the title. Soon after the disappearance of Naruto’s best friend, Sasuke, it turns out that the youngster joined forces with Orochimaru, the chief of a hostile village.
The King of Fighters Collection: The Orochi Saga
Fighting 28 October 2008
A set of five selected two-dimensional beats from The King of Fighters series. They were transferred in an unchanged form in relation to their originals.
Kung Fu Panda: Legendary Warriors
Fighting 04 November 2008
The second one is based on the animated film "Kung Fu Panda". We control one of the four different characters, traversing the boards and defeating the opponents we meet.
Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm
Fighting 04 November 2008
A 3D fighting game by Japanese studio Cyberconnect2, based on the popular manga and anime series by Masashi Kishimoto, and a sequel to the Naruto: Ultimate Ninja series for PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable. Like in the previous installments, the gameplay focuses on one-on-one (or rather three-on-three) battles, and you can choose from a variety of familiar characters, possessing different fighting styles and special abilities, and from a range of large arenas.
Dragon Ball Z: Infinite World
Fighting 04 November 2008
Another fighting game created by Dimps studio, based on the cult-classic manga created by Akira Toriyama. The mainstay of the game are the “Dragon Missions”, where we have the opportunity to take part in the events that weren’t used in the Dragon Ball Z games up to now – for example, Goku’s adventures during his stay in the afterlife. A number of different heroes were left at our disposal – aside from the aforementioned Goku, the game roster contains Vegeta, Trunks, or Piccolo.
Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Lightsaber Duels
Fighting 11 November 2008
Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Lightsaber Duels is another Star Wars game. This time, Krome Studios is responsible for the creation of this production, while the publisher, as usual, is Lucasarts.
Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe
Fighting 16 November 2008
Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe is a spin-off version of the legendary fighting series created by Ed Boon and John Tobias. The game was created thanks to the cooperation of Midway Games, Warner Bros. and DC Comics. Players can take part in spectacular battles between characters from the world of Mortal Kombat and comic superheroes. Game visualisation is based on Unreal Engine 3.
Naruto: The Broken Bond
Fighting 18 November 2008
A 3D action-adventure fighting game by Ubisoft and a sequel to the 2007 Xbox 260 game Naruto: Rise of a Ninja. The plot is a continuation of the story from its predecessor: when the protagonist is recognized as a splendid ninja, his best friend, Sasuke, becomes jealous. The fact is taken advantage of by the leader of the renegade ninjas, Orochimaru, who talks Sasuke into leaving his companions and joining his side.
Castlevania Judgment
Fighting 18 November 2008
Castlevania Judgment is another game from the series that started in 1986. Unlike its predecessors, this is a three-dimensional fight. The person responsible for the appearance of the character is Takeshi Obata, a well-known mang creator.
Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix
Fighting 25 November 2008
A remake of a classic logic-arcade game, combining elements of the popular "Tetris" and a classic two-dimensional fight. We deal with arranging colored blocks, thus leading out the blows.
Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Ultimate All Stars
Fighting 11 December 2008
A two-dimensional fight between characters from Capcomu games and anime Tatsunoko Production films. Two-person teams take part in spectacular fights.
Dissidia: Final Fantasy
Fighting 18 December 2008
Dissidia: Final Fantasy is an arcade fight with Final Fantasy characters in the leading roles, prepared by the Square-Enix development team. The plot of the game depicts the struggle of a group of heroes who try to restore harmony in the Universe, disrupted by the conflict between the deities - the Cosmos and Chaos. The title was published on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Final Fantasy brand.