Mortal Kombat 2011
Why it still holds upA meter you build by blocking as well as attacking still makes every round a choice between spending now and saving for an X-ray.
Xbox 360 fighting games that still hold up
First released on the Xbox 360
Games
Mortal Kombat 2011
Why it still holds upA meter you build by blocking as well as attacking still makes every round a choice between spending now and saving for an X-ray.
Dead or Alive 5 Last Round 2015
Why it still holds upEvery exchange is a guess against your opponent, since each option in the interruption triangle beats one other, which keeps it worth playing today.
Dead or Alive 4 2005
Why it still holds upGood timing is rewarded in every match, so a quick fight is still easy to enjoy.
Fight Night Champion 2011
Why it still holds upA story mode built around boxing is a good reason to go a round again today.
On sale
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 3 Full Burst 2013
Why it still holds upBoss fights that play out as events give the story set pieces.
Skullgirls 2012
Why it still holds upSimpler inputs and a way out of long combos still make it a friendly place to learn fighting games.
On sale
Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 2011
Why it still holds upSimple controls still make a big cast easy to start with.
Street Fighter X Tekken 2012
Why it still holds upMixing two casts into a tag game still gives every team a different shape.
SoulCalibur IV 2008
Why it still holds upArmor that breaks still keeps a defensive player from hiding behind a guard.