TOP 100 BEAT 'EM UP / BRAWLER GAMES

If you're the kind of gamer who loves to beat things up (virtually, of course), then the beat 'em up / brawler genre is right up your alley. This genre is all about fast-paced action, intense fighting, and plenty of opportunities to show off your skills. Players love beat 'em up games because they offer a cathartic release and a chance to channel your inner badass. Who doesn't love the feeling of taking down a horde of enemies with a series of devastating combos? And if you're looking for the best of the best in beat 'em up / brawler games, then you've come to the right place! This site has curated a fantastic list of the top games in this genre, so you can spend less time searching and more time punching, kicking, and slamming your way to victory. So grab your controller, flex those fingers, and get ready for some serious beatdowns!

#101	Appetite for Detestation License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 9/10
#102	Albacete Warrior License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, PS5, PS4, XSX, Xbox One Release: 2021 Rating: 9/10
#103	Umbra Galaxy License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 9/10
#104	SpearFrog License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 9/10
#105	Stand 'em Up License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 9/10
#106	Kung Fury: Street Rage - Ultimate Edition License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2015 Rating: 9/10
#107	Street karate 3 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 9/10
#108	Slavistan License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2016 Rating: 9/10
#109	Dungeon Punks License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2016 Rating: 9/10
#110	Hookbots License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2019 Rating: 9/10
#111	Cinderella Escape 2 Revenge License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 9/10
#112	GlassSmash License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2019 Rating: 9/10
#113	Hellsplit: Arena License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2019 Rating: 9/10
#114	Guntastic License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2020 Rating: 9/10
#115	MannaRites License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2020 Rating: 9/10
#116	Extra Lives License: n/a Platforms: PC, Android Release: 2023 Rating: 9/10
#117	Secret Agent 001 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 9/10
#118	The Molfar: Call of Heart License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 9/10
#119	No More Rainbows License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8.9/10
#120	Sword of the Guardian License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch Release: 2018 Rating: 8.9/10
#121	Vox Machinae License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8.9/10
#122	World Racing 2 - Champion Edition License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8.9/10
#123	Fly Punch Boom: First Impact! License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2020 Rating: 8.9/10
#124	One Man Is Not No Man License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2016 Rating: 8.9/10
#125	Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8.9/10
#126	WOLF RIOT License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.9/10
#127	Miska's Cave License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.9/10
#128	Police Response VR : Disturbance License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8.9/10
#129	Castle Crashers License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Mac, Console, PS3, Switch, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2012 Rating: 8.9/10
#130	Rivals of Aether License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, Xbox One Release: 2017 Rating: 8.9/10
#131	Skautfold: Into the Fray License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2019 Rating: 8.8/10
#132	TOUHOU SKY ARENA MATSURI CLIMAX License: n/a Platforms: PS4, Switch, PC Release: 2020 Rating: 8.8/10
#133	UFO ROBOT GRENDIZER – The Feast of the Wolves License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8.8/10
#134	The Vagrant License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox One, PS4, Switch, PS5, XSX Release: 2018 Rating: 8.8/10
#135	Skinny & Franko: Fists of Violence License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2023 Rating: 8.8/10
#136	ココロクローバーパート2/Kokoro Clover Part2 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2020 Rating: 8.8/10
#137	Supreme Fighters License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2024 Rating: 8.8/10
#138	Stream Arenas License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2020 Rating: 8.8/10
#139	Yakuza 0 License: n/a Platforms: PS3, PS4, PC, Xbox One Release: 2018 Rating: 8.8/10
#140	Legend of Himari License: n/a Platforms: PC, Android Release: 2018 Rating: 8.8/10
#141	Super Samurai Rampage License: n/a Platforms: iPhone / iPad, PC, Android Release: 2017 Rating: 8.8/10
#142	Save daddy trump 2: The Final Triumph License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.8/10
#143	Bayonetta 2 License: n/a Platforms: Wii U, Switch Release: 2014 Rating: 8.8/10
#144	Yakuza Kiwami 2 License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox One, PS4 Release: 2019 Rating: 8.7/10
#145	Blindsight: War of the Wardens License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2023 Rating: 8.7/10
#146	Runic Rampage - Action RPG License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2017 Rating: 8.7/10
#147	The Witch & The 66 Mushrooms License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch Release: 2020 Rating: 8.7/10
#148	Armed with Wings: Rearmed License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8.7/10
#149	Boet Fighter License: n/a Platforms: PC, iPhone / iPad Release: 2019 Rating: 8.7/10
#150	Throw Anything License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4 Release: 2018 Rating: 8.7/10
#151	Alien Hominid Invasion License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, XSX, Xbox One Release: 2023 Rating: 8.7/10
#152	Fisticubes - One Button Boxing! License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.7/10
#153	Darksiders™ License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2010 Rating: 8.7/10
#154	Obey Me License: n/a Platforms: PS4, PC, Switch, iPhone / iPad, Android, Xbox One Release: 2020 Rating: 8.7/10
#155	STAB STAB STAB! License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2019 Rating: 8.7/10
#156	Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2004 Rating: 8.7/10
#157	Samurai Gunn License: n/a Platforms: PC, PS4, PS Vita, Mac Release: 2013 Rating: 8.7/10
#158	Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, PS4, PS5, XSX, iPhone / iPad, Xbox One, Android Release: 2022 Rating: 8.7/10
#159	Streets Of Rage 4 License: n/a Platforms: PS4, Switch, PC, Android, Xbox One, Mac, iPhone / iPad Release: 2020 Rating: 8.7/10
#160	DmC: Devil May Cry License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, PS3, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2013 Rating: 8.6/10
#161	KO Mech License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2018 Rating: 8.6/10
#162	Guilty Gear X2 #Reload License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2004 Rating: 8.6/10
#163	STAR WARS™ - The Force Unleashed™ Ultimate Sith Edition License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2009 Rating: 8.6/10
#164	Dreamscaper License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, XSX, Xbox One Release: 2021 Rating: 8.6/10
#165	Astro Boy: Omega Factor License: n/a Platforms: Release: 2003 Rating: 8.6/10
#166	Guts And Goals License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.6/10
#167	Bio Prototype License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch, Android Release: 2023 Rating: 8.6/10
#168	Shaolin vs Wutang 2 License: n/a Platforms: PC, XSX Release: 2023 Rating: 8.6/10
#169	Impulse, From Here! License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.6/10
#170	To Hell With It License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.6/10
#171	Nova Odessa License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2020 Rating: 8.6/10
#172	Bayonetta License: n/a Platforms: Xbox 360, Console, PS3, PC, Switch, PS4, Wii U, Xbox One Release: 2017 Rating: 8.6/10
#173	Yakuza 4 Remastered License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.6/10
#174	Rosenkreuzstilette Freudenstachel License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8.6/10
#175	Lost In Malul License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8.6/10
#176	Nightmare Hunter License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8.6/10
#177	Plasma Puncher License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8.6/10
#178	Strength of the Sword ULTIMATE License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox One Release: 2019 Rating: 8.6/10
#179	Soda Girls License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac Release: 2018 Rating: 8.6/10
#180	Totemori License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC Release: 2017 Rating: 8.6/10
#181	Bouncy Bob License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch Release: 2017 Rating: 8.6/10
#182	ROCKETRON License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2020 Rating: 8.6/10
#183	The Underground Man 2 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2022 Rating: 8.6/10
#184	No More Heroes License: n/a Platforms: Console, iPhone / iPad, Android, Wii, Switch, PC, Xbox 360, PS3 Release: 2021 Rating: 8.6/10
#185	Dust: An Elysian Tail License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Mac, PS4, iPhone / iPad, Switch Release: 2013 Rating: 8.6/10
#186	Yakuza 6: The Song Of Life License: n/a Platforms: PS4, PC, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2021 Rating: 8.6/10
#187	Full Metal Furies License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, Xbox One, Mac Release: 2018 Rating: 8.6/10
#188	The Dishwasher: Vampire Smile License: n/a Platforms: Xbox 360, PC, Mac Release: 2017 Rating: 8.5/10
#189	Ultra Street Fighter IV License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, PS3, PS4 Release: 2014 Rating: 8.5/10
#190	Devil May Cry 4 License: n/a Platforms: PC, Xbox 360, Console, PS3, PS4, Xbox One Release: 2008 Rating: 8.5/10
#191	Infected Shelter License: n/a Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One Release: 2019 Rating: 8.5/10
#192	Dusk Diver 酉閃町 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2019 Rating: 8.5/10
#193	Karate Master 2 Knock Down Blow License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2015 Rating: 8.5/10
#194	BANZAI PECAN: The Last Hope For the Young Century License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2012 Rating: 8.5/10
#195	DuelVox License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2020 Rating: 8.5/10
#196	Teratopia License: n/a Platforms: PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One, XSX Release: 2021 Rating: 8.5/10
#197	Son of a Witch License: n/a Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch Release: 2018 Rating: 8.5/10
#198	Bakemono - Demon Brigade Tenmen Unit 01 License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2020 Rating: 8.5/10
#199	VR Immortal Fight License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2021 Rating: 8.5/10
#200	Huuma Mina: The Secret of Immortality License: n/a Platforms: PC Release: 2020 Rating: 8.5/10