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We filtered the 47 games similar to GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R down to the 28 that fit the “Anime” category. GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2, Tekken 8 and Dragon Ball FighterZ top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R.

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CompetitiveHardcoreSoloMultiplayer
Year 2013Dev Arc System Works

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Within the “Anime” category, the closest game to GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R is GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2 — scoring 90/100 on our similarity scale. Tekken 8 and Dragon Ball FighterZ follow close behind.

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The best games with a anime setting like GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R

28 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R. Each one has been evaluated across 10 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

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GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2

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GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2
Closest overall match
FightingArena Fighter
SoloMultiplayerOfflinePvPMeleeHardcoreCompetitiveAnime2D
Year 2017Dev Aksys GamesOn PS

Of everything here, this is the nearest thing to GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R — the two agree on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds PvP competition and 2D presentation. Its own ground is strong narrative focus.

Released 4 years after GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R.

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Tekken 8

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Tekken 8
FightingArena Fighter
OfflineSoloMultiplayerPvPMeleeCompetitiveHardcoreAnime2D
Year 2024Dev Bandai Namco Studios · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PC · PS5

The resemblance to GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R is about as close as this list gets: they line up on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds multiplayer gameplay and 2D presentation. Its own ground is a casual, approachable feel and skill tree progression.

Released 11 years after GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Tone90
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Dragon Ball FighterZ

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Dragon Ball FighterZ
Closest on tone
FightingArena Fighter
SoloMultiplayerOfflinePvPMeleeCompetitiveHardcoreAnime2D
Year 2018Dev Arc System Works · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

It shares the essentials of what GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R does: competitive edge, melee combat and an anime aesthetic. Both also lean on offline play and 2D presentation. The distance is in setting — its own ground is fantasy world.

Same studio: Arc System Works.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals86Setting67
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BlazBlue Centralfiction

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BlazBlue Centralfiction
FightingArena Fighter
SoloMultiplayerOfflinePvPMeleeHardcoreCompetitiveAnime2D
Year 2016Dev Arc System Works · H2 Interactive CoPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

If GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R worked for you because of punishing difficulty, melee combat and an anime aesthetic, the same is here. To that it adds 2D presentation and single-player focus. They part company on setting: this one brings fantasy world.

Same studio: Arc System Works.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Tone75Setting68
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Street Fighter V

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Street Fighter V
FightingArena Fighter
MultiplayerSoloPvPOfflineMeleeCompetitiveAnime2D
Year 2016Dev CapcomOn PS4 · PC

What brings it close to GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R is competitive edge, melee combat and an anime aesthetic, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. The common ground extends to single-player focus and 2D presentation.

Released 3 years after GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Tone88
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Dead or Alive 6

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Dead or Alive 6
FightingArena Fighter
SoloMultiplayerPvPOfflineMeleeCompetitiveAnime2D
Year 2019Dev Team NINJA · Koei Tecmo GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R does: competitive edge, melee combat and an anime aesthetic. To that it adds single-player focus and 2D presentation. They part company on visuals: this one brings 3D presentation.

Released 6 years after GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Tone79Visuals69
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Dead or Alive 5: Last Round

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Dead or Alive 5: Last Round
FightingArena Fighter
SoloMultiplayerPvPOfflineMeleeCompetitiveAnime2D
Year 2015Dev Team NINJA · Tecmo Koei GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

What brings it close to GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R is competitive edge, melee combat and an anime aesthetic, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. Both also lean on multiplayer gameplay and 2D presentation. The distance is in visuals and tone — its own ground is cozy, relaxing feel and 3D presentation.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting100Tone63Visuals52
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THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH

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THE KING OF FIGHTERS 2002 UNLIMITED MATCH
FightingArena Fighter
MultiplayerSoloOfflinePvPMeleeCompetitiveAnime2D
Year 2010Dev SNKPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

What carries over from GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R is competitive edge, melee combat and an anime aesthetic. Both also lean on 2D presentation and multiplayer gameplay. What it adds of its own: co-op play and pixel art.

Genre100Combat100Setting100Tone84Game mode83Visuals70
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Skullgirls

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Skullgirls
FightingArena Fighter
SoloMultiplayerPvPOfflineMeleeCompetitiveAnime2D
Year 2012Dev Lab Zero Games · Autumn GamesOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

If GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R worked for you because of competitive edge, melee combat and an anime aesthetic, the same is here. The common ground extends to multiplayer gameplay and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is setting and tone: dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Tone62Setting47
10

Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero

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Dragon Ball: Sparking! Zero
FightingArena Fighter
OfflineSoloMultiplayerPvPMeleeCompetitiveAnime
Year 2024Dev Spike Chunsoft · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · Switch · PC

If GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R worked for you because of competitive edge, melee combat and an anime aesthetic, the same is here. The common ground extends to offline play. Where the two diverge is visuals: a third-person camera.

Released 11 years after GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R.

Genre100Combat100Setting100Game mode96Tone90Visuals0
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THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIII STEAM EDITION

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THE KING OF FIGHTERS XIII STEAM EDITION
FightingArena Fighter
OfflineMultiplayerPvPMeleeCompetitiveAnime2D
Year 2011Dev SNK · AtlusPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

What brings it close to GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R is competitive edge, melee combat and an anime aesthetic, and the two track each other on genre, combat and setting. To that it adds offline play and 2D presentation.

Genre100Combat100Setting100Visuals100Game mode89Tone86
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Guilty Gear: Strive

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Guilty Gear: Strive
FightingArena Fighter
MultiplayerSoloPvPOfflineMeleeAnime2D
Year 2021Dev Arc System WorksOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

It meets GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R on melee combat, an anime aesthetic and multiplayer gameplay. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in tone — its own ground is strong narrative focus.

Same studio: Arc System Works.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting87Visuals71Tone0
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Garou: Mark of the Wolves

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Garou: Mark of the Wolves
FightingArena Fighter
SoloMultiplayerPvPMeleeCompetitiveAnime2D
Year 1999Dev SNKOn PS4 · Android · PC

Its point of contact with GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R is competitive edge, melee combat and an anime aesthetic. The common ground extends to 2D presentation and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is game mode: co-op play.

It predates GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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MELTY BLOOD: TYPE LUMINA - Neco-Arc Round Announcements

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MELTY BLOOD: TYPE LUMINA - Neco-Arc Round Announcements
FightingArena Fighter
MultiplayerPvPSoloMeleeCompetitiveAnime2D
Year 2021Dev Tamsoft · LasenglePlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

The genre is the same as GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R’s, and with it competitive edge, melee combat and an anime aesthetic. The common ground extends to 2D presentation and multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: a contemporary setting and pixel art.

Released 8 years after GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R.

Genre100Combat100Game mode82Tone76Setting62Visuals56
15

Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite

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Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite
FightingArena Fighter
SoloMultiplayerPvPMeleeCompetitiveAnime2D
Year 2017Dev CapcomOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

Same family as GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R: competitive edge, melee combat and an anime aesthetic. To that it adds single-player focus and 2D presentation. They part company on combat and setting: this one brings magic-based combat and a sci-fi setting.

Released 4 years after GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R.

Genre100Visuals100Tone87Game mode82Setting69Combat59

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