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Arcade Beat Em Up Games

Browse arcade beat ’em up games for close-quarters combat, combos, and waves of enemies to battle. Compare platform compatibility, player counts, and game modes to find a brawler that fits your setup, whether you prefer solo action or want support for cooperative play.

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  1. Street Fighter V Standard Edition - PlayStation 4

    SKU: J7CXZVT485

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    A fast-paced fighting game featuring cross-platform play, new and classic characters, and stunning next-gen visuals.
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    Your price for this item is $24.99

  2. Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection Standard Edition - Nintendo Switch

    SKU: J7CXZVL8JL

    I love street fighter and this games is the best! And with that deal, such a great purchase!...Best Buy is the best and at a great price all the...Very fun game and at a very good price I love buying...

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    A nostalgic fighting game collection featuring 12 classic titles and online multiplayer for Nintendo Switch.
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    Your price for this item is $19.99

  3. Tekken 7 Standard Edition - PlayStation 4

    SKU: JXWPJZWWC2

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    A thrilling 3D fighting game featuring 30 characters, realistic graphics, and diverse martial arts techniques.
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    Your price for this item is $29.99
    Save $3
    The previous price was $32.99

  4. Dragon Ball FighterZ Standard Edition - Nintendo Switch [Digital]

    SKU: JCQ6HSYH68

    Great proce for the game and all the dlc for less than $20. The game just isnt very good.

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    An action-packed anime fighting game featuring 3v3 battles, online modes, and exclusive story content.
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    Your price for this item is $59.99

  5. Dragon Ball FighterZ Standard Edition - XBOX One [Digital]

    SKU: JCQ6HLHWR6

    One of the best fighting games ever....Great game

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    A fast-paced digital fighting game featuring 3 vs. 3 tag battles and vivid 2D anime graphics.
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    Your price for this item is $59.99

  6. Mortal Kombat II Deluxe Arcade Game

    SKU: JJGJJY88RL

    Best arcade ever...I love arcades and this is my first and it’s doing very well...Great...I Love It Brings Back Old Time Nostalgia, And The Kids Love It

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    A black arcade cabinet featuring 14 classic games, real-feel controls, Wi-Fi leaderboards, and a lit marquee.
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    Your price for this item is $549.99

  7. Bleeding Edge Standard Edition - Xbox One

    SKU: J3ZKK52PXG

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    A physical Xbox One action game featuring colorful fighters and intense melee combat.
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    Your price for this item is $36.91

  8. Cobra Kai The Karate Kid Saga Continues - PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5

    SKU: J3Q8TZY63J

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    An action-packed beat 'em up adventure featuring 8 playable characters and deep combos, inspired by the hit series.
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    Your price for this item is $33.04

  9. Cobra Kai The Karate Kid Saga Continues - XBOX One

    SKU: J3Q8TZY6XK

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    An action-packed beat 'em up adventure featuring eight playable characters and deep combat inspired by the hit show.
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    Your price for this item is $45.49

  10. Battletoads Standard Edition - XBOX One, Windows [Digital]

    SKU: JCQ6HRSCYH

    This was a great beat em up game, and the writing was pretty funny and meta....Adults would love the clever humor...Love it!

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    An action-packed, hand-animated fighting adventure featuring couch co-op gameplay for Windows and Xbox One.
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    Your price for this item is $19.99

  11. Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game Complete Edition - Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch Lite [Digital]

    SKU: J7GSL4S4X2

    Great deal for a great game/ Best Buy is the place/...Great game!...I love this game! I had it back when it first released and couldn’t stop playing!

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    A digital 2D arcade-style beat 'em up inspired by the iconic Scott Pilgrim comic and movie.
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    Your price for this item is $14.99

  12. Street Fighter 6 Standard Edition - XBOX Series X, XBOX Series S [Digital]

    SKU: J3ZKK4FR6V

    with seconds (digitally) of paying for it and also got some nice membership rewards points back on my Best...Great game

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    A digital fighting game featuring three modes and powered by Capcom’s advanced RE ENGINE for Xbox consoles.
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    Your price for this item is $59.99

  13. River City Girls - Nintendo Switch [Digital]

    SKU: JCQ6H6T9LH

    Great game...If you love old school beat em up video games, this one is a must have...I love beat em ups and this is another gem in river city series...

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    A vibrant co-op beat-em-up game featuring engaging combat, stunning visuals, and an energetic soundtrack.
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    Your price for this item is $29.99

  14. Beat 'Em Up Bundle - Nintendo Switch [Digital]

    SKU: JCQ6HSYXK8

    I like it.i want it.i love it.its a nice gift for everybody....Memories of these games I love it all in one so perfect.

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    A digital collection of seven classic arcade action games with online play and adjustable difficulty levels.
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    Your price for this item is $19.99

  15. Ape Out - Nintendo Switch [Digital]

    SKU: JCQ6H98846

    Love the music....Excellent premise, great music...This is probably the best indie game in the Nintendo Switch library, and one of the most creative games

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    A rhythm-driven action game featuring intense escape gameplay, vibrant visuals, and frenetic jazz soundtrack.
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    Your price for this item is $14.99

  16. MARVEL vs. CAPCOM Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics - XBOX One [Digital]

    SKU: JJGXPXP8F4

    Love it!!...Fast delivery, great instructions for installing. Would recommend

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    A digital collection featuring seven classic Marvel and Capcom arcade fighting games with online multiplayer.
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    Your price for this item is $49.99

  17. AGES Gain Ground - Nintendo Switch [Digital]

    SKU: JCQ6H9SK3Y

    Great Game...(Best played in co-op)...Old school top down arcade shooter a good game at a great price.

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    An action-packed digital arcade classic where you battle rogue robots and rescue captives on Nintendo Switch.
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    Your price for this item is $7.99

  18. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Cowabunga Collection Standard Edition - XBOX Series X, XBOX Series S, XBOX One [Digital]

    SKU: JJGXP254H9

    Love & grew up with these games. Reminded me of being in the arcade in the mall & 7eleven....Great conversion of these games & there’s alot of them. The box art of these were amazing.

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    A digital collection featuring thirteen classic TMNT arcade, fighting, and platformer games for Xbox consoles.
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    Your price for this item is $39.99

  19. Fighting Collection 2 Standard Edition - XBOX One [Digital]

    SKU: JJGXPXPGLR

    Great Challenger...its a great fighting game collection with a few caveats

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    A digital collection of eight classic arcade and 3D fighting games with online and co-op modes.
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    Your price for this item is $39.99

  20. Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax Launch Edition - PS Vita

    SKU: J7JHG4WT2T

    It was great to find such a gem at a great price!

    Product Description

    An action-packed fighting game featuring 14 playable characters from popular Dengeki Bunko novels and Sega series.
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    Your price for this item is $39.99

  21. Absolum for Playstation 5 - VIDEOGAMES - PlayStation 5

    SKU: J3R85XQQV7

    Product Description

    An action-packed roguelite beat 'em up where unique heroes battle magic-wielding foes in a shattered world.
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    Your price for this item is $59.99

  22. Absolum - Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Switch

    SKU: J3R85XQQVG

    Love letter to Guardian Heroes!

    Product Description

    A roguelite beat ‘em up featuring unique heroes, branching levels, and local or online co-op play.
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    Your price for this item is $45.95

  23. Street Fighter 6 Years 1-2 Fighters Edition - XBOX Series X, XBOX Series S [Digital]

    SKU: JJGXPXRZ2C

    Product Description

    An action-packed fighting game featuring single and multiplayer modes, plus Year 1 and 2 character passes.
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    Your price for this item is $59.99

  24. Double Kick Heroes - Nintendo Switch [Digital]

    SKU: JCQ6HR9YQ4

    Product Description

    A fast-paced digital rhythm shooter where you battle monsters to metal music on Nintendo Switch.
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    Your price for this item is $21.99
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Arcade beat ’em up games combine fast-paced action, approachable controls, and wave after wave of enemies, making them a fun way to enjoy classic arcade-style gameplay at home. Often called brawlers or side-scrolling fighting games, these games typically challenge you to move through stages, dodge attacks, collect helpful items, and defeat bosses. Unlike one-on-one fighting games, beat ’em ups generally focus on battling groups of opponents while navigating a level, so positioning and crowd control can matter just as much as quick reactions. Depending on the game, you may be able to choose characters with different strengths, experiment with combos, or use special moves to get out of a tough spot. If you enjoy retro arcade games, look for features such as pixel-art graphics, energetic soundtracks, and score-based challenges. More modern interpretations may add character progression, expanded move sets, and additional modes while keeping the straightforward action that makes the genre easy to jump into. Choosing arcade beat ’em up games starts with how and where you want to play. A home arcade cabinet can offer an upright setup with joystick-and-button controls, while console and PC games may suit players who prefer an existing gaming system. Check platform compatibility, supported controllers, and any space requirements before deciding on a setup. For multiplayer beat ’em up games, confirm the number of supported players and whether cooperative play is local, online, or both; online features may also require an account, internet connection, or paid subscription. Local co-op can make a game night more interactive as players coordinate attacks and help each other clear challenging stages, while solo play offers room to practice timing and learn enemy patterns. Adjustable difficulty, control customization, and save or continue options are also worth reviewing, especially if you want flexible sessions rather than a traditional arcade-style challenge. Checking age ratings and content descriptions can help you find an action game suited to your household’s preferences.

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Arcade beat ’em up games are action games in which players battle waves of enemies while progressing through stages. They typically emphasize close-range combat, combos, special moves, and boss battles, often with side-scrolling gameplay.

Beat ’em up games generally send players through levels filled with groups of enemies. Fighting games usually focus on competitive matches between individual opponents in a dedicated arena, with an emphasis on character-specific moves and timing.

Many arcade beat ’em up games offer cooperative multiplayer, allowing friends to battle through stages together. Depending on the game, co-op may support local play on a shared screen, online play, or both, so check the listed multiplayer features.

Classic arcade beat ’em up games often feature sprite-based graphics, straightforward combat, and stage-by-stage progression. Modern entries may build on that foundation with expanded combos, character upgrades, branching paths, and additional game modes while retaining an arcade-style focus.

Distinct playable characters, alternate routes, unlockable modes, and adjustable difficulty can give players reasons to revisit stages. Some games also include score challenges, time trials, or leaderboards for players who enjoy refining their runs.

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