TEKKEN 7 similar games & best alternatives

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TEKKEN 7

PlayStation 4, PlayStation VR, PC (Microsoft Windows), Xbox One • 2017

Should you play it?

Discover the epic conclusion of the long-time clan warfare between members of the Mishima family. Powered by Unreal Engine 4, the legendary fighting game franchise fights back with stunning story-driven cinematic battles and intense duels that can be enjoyed with friends and rivals.

What works

  • Deep and rewarding combat mechanics
  • Large and diverse character roster
  • Extensive character customization
  • Active online community and tournaments
  • Well-optimized pc port with good graphics

Things to keep in mind

  • Steep learning curve and high difficulty for newcomers
  • Lack of tutorial and beginner-friendly content
  • Limited single-player modes and short story
  • Online matchmaking issues and presence of smurfs/cheaters
  • Dlc pricing and content fragmentation

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2

  • BlazBlue Centralfiction

  • Killer Instinct

  • UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes

  • GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R

  • THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV

More social

Games that feels like TEKKEN 7 but with more teamwork and cooperation

  • Soul Dossier

  • BLACK CLOVER: QUARTET KNIGHTS

  • Marvel Rivals

  • SAMURAI WARRIORS 4-II

  • BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle

  • Battlerite

Less dominating

Games that feels like TEKKEN 7 but with less domination over others

  • Devil May Cry 5

  • Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising

  • Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2

  • FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves

  • SOULCALIBUR VI

  • DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO

Choose your own criteria ->

From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • GOD EATER 2 Rage Burst

  • CODE VEIN

  • SCARLET NEXUS

  • Tales of ARISE

  • Tales of Berseria™

Similarity map

How to compare these games

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Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with TEKKEN 7. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Swipe to compare nearby games with TEKKEN 7. These titles are not in What to play next.

TEKKEN 7: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Fellowship, Domination. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Cooperation, Leadership, Relaxation.

Last update: 21/08/2026