What games are like Mortal Kombat 1?

The best games like Mortal Kombat 1 on Steam right now include Mortal Kombat 11, Mortal Kombat X, The Scouring. They share Mortal Kombat 1's genre and gameplay (Fighting, Gore, 2D Fighter) and are ranked using live Steam similarity and current follower momentum, updated daily.

How are these similar games chosen?

Each game is scored by how many Steam genres and gameplay modes it shares with Mortal Kombat 1, plus a bonus for the same developer, then tie-broken by how fast it is gaining Steam followers right now.

Games Like Mortal Kombat 1 (2026)

The best similar games on Steam — matched by shared genre and gameplay, with a reason for every pick.

Updated daily · July 17, 2026

Looking for games like Mortal Kombat 1? The closest matches on Steam right now are Mortal Kombat 11, Mortal Kombat X, The Scouring — chosen by shared genre and gameplay (Fighting, Gore, 2D Fighter) and ranked by how fast each is currently gaining followers. Full ranked list of 12 below, each with why it's a match.

Best games similar to Mortal Kombat 1

#	Game	Genre	Shared with Mortal Kombat 1
1	Mortal Kombat 11	Action	Gore, Atmospheric, Story Rich, Arcade
2	Mortal Kombat X	Action	Gore, Atmospheric, Arcade, 2.5D
3	The Scouring	Action	Action, multiplayer, online PvP, PvP
4	Street Fighter™ 6	Action	PvP, Arcade, Fighting, Martial Arts
5	Invincible VS	Action	Action, crossplay, multiplayer, online PvP
6	JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R	Action	Local Co-Op, PvP, Story Rich, Arcade
7	DOOM Eternal	Action	Gore, Atmospheric, Story Rich, Horror
8	TEKKEN 8	Action	PvP, Story Rich, Arcade, Fighting
9	Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition	Action	Gore, Atmospheric, Story Rich, Fighting
10	DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO	Action	PvP, 2.5D, Fighting, Martial Arts
11	GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-	Action	PvP, Story Rich, Arcade, 2.5D
12	NARAKA: BLADEPOINT	Action	Gore, PvP, Fighting, Martial Arts

Why these are like Mortal Kombat 1

1. Mortal Kombat 11

From the same studio; both are tagged gore, atmospheric, story rich. Mortal Kombat is back and better than ever in the next evolution of the iconic franchise.

2. Mortal Kombat X

From the same studio; both are tagged gore, atmospheric, arcade. Experience the Next Generation of the #1 Fighting Franchise.

3. The Scouring

Both are action games; both offer multiplayer and online pvp. The Scouring is an RTS with fast pace, high attention to detail and next generation experience.

4. Street Fighter™ 6

Both are tagged pvp, arcade, fighting; both offer crossplay and multiplayer. Here comes Capcom’s newest challenger!

5. Invincible VS

Both are action games; both offer crossplay and multiplayer. Invincible VS is a brutal superhero 3v3 tag fighting game set in the Invincible universe, where you can battle to the death as a team of fan-favorite characters in iconic locations.

6. JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R

Both are tagged local co-op, pvp, story rich; both offer multiplayer and split-screen. Hirohiko Araki's masterpiece, brought to life as a fighting game!

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