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The Skeletons Are Fighting

A traditional, ground-based 2.5D fighting game (with skeletons) that takes a lot of inspiration from anime/hyper fighters. A nice balance between eccentric mechanics and slower, footsies-based neutral.

30 October 2025

The Skeletons Are Fighting is an indie, released 30 October 2025 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What The Skeletons Are Fighting is

The Skeletons Are Fighting was released in 2025. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A traditional, ground-based 2.5D fighting game (with skeletons) that takes a lot of inspiration from anime/hyper fighters. A nice balance between eccentric mechanics and slower, footsies-based neutral.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer for up to 2 players online. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

What it launched against

The Skeletons Are Fighting launched on 30 October 2025, within three weeks of Battlefield 6, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, ARC Raiders and The Outer Worlds 2.

Released around the same time: Battlefield 6, Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2, ARC Raiders, The Outer Worlds 2.

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The Skeletons Are Fighting — frequently asked questions

When did The Skeletons Are Fighting come out?
The Skeletons Are Fighting was released on 30 October 2025 for PC (Microsoft Windows).
Does The Skeletons Are Fighting have multiplayer?
Yes. The Skeletons Are Fighting supports multiplayer for up to 2 players online.

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