What games are like Mortal Kombat X?

The best games like Mortal Kombat X on Steam right now include Mortal Kombat 11, Mortal Kombat 1, Dead by Daylight. They share Mortal Kombat X's genre and gameplay (Fighting, Gore, Violent) 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 X, plus a bonus for the same developer, then tie-broken by how fast it is gaining Steam followers right now.

Games Like Mortal Kombat X (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 X? The closest matches on Steam right now are Mortal Kombat 11, Mortal Kombat 1, Dead by Daylight — chosen by shared genre and gameplay (Fighting, Gore, Violent) 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 X

#	Game	Genre	Shared with Mortal Kombat X
1	Mortal Kombat 11	Action	Gore, Atmospheric, Local Multiplayer, Arcade
2	Mortal Kombat 1	Action	Gore, Atmospheric, Arcade, 2.5D
3	Dead by Daylight	Action	Gore, Atmospheric, Horror, Online Co-Op
4	DOOM Eternal	Action	Gore, Atmospheric, Horror, Great Soundtrack
5	eBaseball™: PRO SPIRIT	Action	Action, multiplayer, PvP, split-screen PvP
6	TEKKEN 7	Action	Atmospheric, Local Multiplayer, Third Person, Arcade
7	ELDEN RING ▲	Action	Atmospheric, Great Soundtrack, Online Co-Op, Violent
8	Resident Evil 2	Action	Gore, Atmospheric, Horror, Violent
9	Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition	Action	Gore, Atmospheric, Fighting, Great Soundtrack
10	State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition	Action	Gore, Atmospheric, Horror, Online Co-Op
11	DRAGON BALL FighterZ	Action	Local Multiplayer, Third Person, Arcade, Fighting
12	Street Fighter™ 6	Action	Local Multiplayer, Arcade, Fighting, Great Soundtrack

Why these are like Mortal Kombat X

1. Mortal Kombat 11

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

2. Mortal Kombat 1

From the same studio; both are tagged gore, atmospheric, arcade. Discover a reborn Mortal Kombat™ Universe created by the Fire God Liu Kang.

3. Dead by Daylight

Both are tagged gore, atmospheric, horror; both offer multiplayer and pvp. 10 years of horror.

4. DOOM Eternal

Both are tagged gore, atmospheric, horror; both offer multiplayer and pvp. Hell’s armies have invaded Earth.

5. eBaseball™: PRO SPIRIT

Both are action games; both offer multiplayer and pvp. Experience authentic baseball with players from around the world.

6. TEKKEN 7

Both are tagged atmospheric, local multiplayer, third person; both offer multiplayer and pvp. Discover the epic conclusion of the long-time clan warfare between members of the Mishima family.

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