Evolution of Fighting Games 1980-2019

Boxing 1980
International Karate 1985
Yie Ar Kung-Fu 1985
Street Fighter 1987
Street Fighter II: The World Warrior 1991
Fatal Fury: King of Fighters 1991
Art of Fighting 1992
Mortal Kombat 1992
World Heroes 1992
Eternal Champions 1993
Fighter’s History 1993
Samurai Shodown 1993
Saturday Night Slam Masters 1993
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Tournament Fighters 1993
Virtua Fighter 1993
Aggressors of Dark Kombat 1994
Battle Arena Toshinden 1994
Darkstalkers: The Night Warriors 1994
Fighter’s History Dynamite / Karnov’s Revenge 1994
Golden Axe: The Duel 1994
Killer Instinct 1994
The King of Fighters ’94 1994
Primal Rage 1994
X-Men: Children of the Atom 1994
Cyberbots: Full Metal Madness 1995
Fighting Vipers 1995
Savage Reign 1995
Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon S 1995
Breakers Revenge 1996
Dead or Alive 1996
Fighters Megamix 1996
Kizuna Encounter: Super Tag Battle 1996
Last Bronx 1996
Mace: The Dark Age 1996
Ninja Master’s: Hao Ninpo Cho 1996
Star Gladiator Episode: I Final Crusade 1996
Tobal No. 1 1996
Red Earth 1996
Bushido Blade 1997
The Last Blade 1997
Pocket Fighter 1997
Rival Schools: United by Fate 1997
Star Wars: Masters of Teras Kasi 1997
Street Fighter III: New Generation 1997
Tekken 3 1997
Ehrgeiz: God Bless The Ring 1998
Fighting Layer 1998
Marvel Vs. Capcom 1998
Soul Calibur 1998
Bloody Roar 2 1999
Buriki One 1999
Dead or Alive 2 1999
SNK Vs. Capcom: The Match of the Millennium 1999
Guilty Gear X 2000
The Last Blade: Beyond the Destiny 2000
Project Justice 2000
Capcom Fighting Evolution 2004
Dragon Ball Z Budokai 3 2004
The Rumble Fish 2004
Naruto Ultimate Ninja 2 2004
WWE SmaskDown! Vs. Raw 2004
NeoGeo Battle Coliseum 2005
Arcana Heart 2006
Virtua Fighter 5 2006
Battle Fantasia 2007
Kenichi 2007
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai Tenkaichi 3 2007
Blazblue: Calamity Trigger 2008
Fate/Unlimited Codes 2008
Tatsunoko Vs. Capcom: Ultimate All Stars 2010
Aquapazza: Aquaplus Dream Match 2011
Chaos Code 2011
Mortal Kombat 2011
Tekken Tag Tournament 2 2011
Ultimate Marvel Vs. Capcom 3 2011
Persona 4 Arena 2012
Skullgirls 2012
Street Fighter X Tekken 2012
Under Night In-Birth 2012
Injustice: Gods Among Us 2013
Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle 2013
Killer Instinct 2013
Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN- 2014
EA Sports UFC 2014
Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax 2014
Mortal Kombat X 2015
Tekken 7 2015
Naruto Shippuden: Ultimate Ninja Storm 4 2016
The King of Fighters XIV 2016
Street Fighter V 2016
Ultra Street Fighters II: The Final Challengers 2017
Injustice 2 2017
Marvel Vs. Capcom: Infinite 2017
Soul Calibur 6 2018
SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy 2018
Dragon Ball FighterZ 2018
Blade Strangers 2018
Fighting EX Layer 2018
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate 2018
Dead or Alive 6 2019
Mortal Kombat 11 2019
Samurai Shodown 2019

by Andrew Louis
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Evolution of Fighting Games 1980-2019