The top 25 fighting games of all time

From thecrankyhermit

See GUTCH for information on this genre and its place on the genre hierarchy.

The top 5:
1: SoulCalibur (1998) Arcade
2: Super Smash Bros.: Melee (2001) Gamecube
3: Street Fighter II (1991) Arcade
4: One Must Fall 2097 (1994) PC
5: Tekken 3 (1997) Arcade

The rest, in alphabetical order:
Budokan: The Martial Spirit (1989) PC
Bushido Blade (1997) PS1
Dead or Alive 2 (1999) Arcade
Dead or Alive 3 (2001) XBox
Garou: Mark of the Wolves (1999) Neo-Geo
Killer Instinct (1994) Arcade
Marvel vs. Capcom 2 (2000) Arcade, Dreamcast
Mortal Kombat II (1993) Arcade
Mortal Kombat 3 (1994) Arcade
Mortal Kombat 4 (1997) Arcade
Soul Edge (1996) Arcade, PS1
SoulCalibur II (2002) Arcade
Street Fighter Alpha 3 (1998) Arcade, PS1
Street Fighter III: 3rd Strike (1999) Arcade
Super Smash Bros. (1999) N64
Super Smash Bros.: Brawl (2008) Wii
Tekken 2 (1995) Arcade
Tekken TAG Tournament (1999) Arcade
Tekken 5 (2004) Arcade
Virtua Fighter 2 (1994) Arcade