Games developed by Arc System Works
50 census-tracked games, ranked by total Steam reviews.
Arc System Works has developed 50 games tracked by The Game Census, with 226k Steam reviews between them and an overall 88% positive rating. The most reviewed is DRAGON BALL FighterZ (77k reviews, 90% positive). Its best-rated title with at least 1,000 reviews is GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R at 96% positive. Releases span 2014 to 2026.
At the latest census sample, 1.6k people were playing its 3 games that report a live player count. Census health tiers across the catalog: 9 healthy, 37 quiet.
Genres across the catalog: Action (38), Adventure (9), Casual (6), RPG (6), Simulation (4). Most common player tags: Action, Anime, Singleplayer, Fighting, Local Multiplayer, 2D Fighter.
Games
50
Steam reviews
226k
Positive
88%
Players now
1.6k
| # | Game | Reviews | Rating | Players | Health | Price | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DRAGON BALL FighterZ DRAGON BALL FighterZ is born from what makes the DRAGON BALL series so loved and famous: endless spectacular fights with its all-powerful fighters. | 77k | 90% | — | Healthy | $59.99 | 2018-01-26 |
| 2 | GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE- The cutting-edge 2D/3D hybrid graphics pioneered in the Guilty Gear series have been raised to the next level in “GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-“. The new artistic direction and improved character animations will go beyond anything you’ve seen before in a fighting game! | 67k | 88% | 1.2k | Healthy | $39.99 | 2021-06-11 |
| 3 | BlazBlue Centralfiction Combining a 2D fighting game with a visual novel, the BlazBlue series continues on with massive fan support! The latest installation, BlazBlue: Centralfiction, serves as the ending to the Azure Saga, revealing the hidden truth of the world! | 12k | 94% | — | Healthy | $39.99 | 2017-04-25 |
| 4 | GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2 Astonishing 3D cell animations and overwhelming content volume, the next-generation fighting game "GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2" is now out on Steam! Total cast of 25 unique characters, and tons of game modes, get ready to ROCK! | 11k | 94% | — | Healthy | $29.99 | 2016-12-14 |
| 5 | Granblue Fantasy: Versus A new game in the Granblue Fantasy universe, available on Steam! This fantasy game blends fighting game action and RPG-style adventure. Throw yourself into matches or enjoy powering up your characters! | 8.5k | 83% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2020-03-13 |
| 6 | GUILTY GEAR XX ACCENT CORE PLUS R Ultimate battle action, and the epitome of the GUILTY GEAR XX series now on Steam! Bonus soundtracks included! | 7.7k | 96% | — | Healthy | $14.99 | 2015-05-26 |
| 7 | Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising Rise to the challenge in Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising! This powered up, revamped sequel to GBVS is more enjoyable and accessible than ever before. With simplified input options, even newcomers can engage in thrilling and strategic matches! | 7.1k | 83% | 243 | Healthy | $49.99 | 2023-12-13 |
| 8 | Persona 4 Arena Ultimax A Persona 4 Smackdown! | 4.7k | 88% | 74 | Healthy | $29.99 | 2022-03-16 |
| 9 | DNF Duel Action fighting at its extreme! Enter the new beat’em up world of Arad as your favorite character from the beloved Dungeon and Fighter franchise! | 4.2k | 63% | — | Quiet | $49.99 | 2022-06-27 |
| 10 | BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger The first hi-res 2D fighter from the creators of the Guilty Gear series! BlazBlue is a traditional 2D fighter where two characters participate in a duel. | 3.2k | 86% | — | Quiet | $9.99 | 2014-02-13 |
| 11 | BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend 'BlazBlue: Chronophantasma Extend' is the sixth installment of the BlazBlue series, a combination of 2D fighting action game and visual novel. | 2.9k | 91% | — | Quiet | $29.99 | 2016-03-02 |
| 12 | GUILTY GEAR Xrd -SIGN- Kept you waitin'. GUILTY GEAR Xrd -SIGN- is finally here on Steam! | 2.8k | 91% | — | Quiet | $29.99 | 2015-12-09 |
| 13 | UNDER NIGHT IN-BIRTH II Sys:Celes The newest riveting installment in the epic Under Night In-Birth saga rises from the Abyss! Improved visuals and battle system! Witness the curtain fall on the tale of the Hollow Night. Vie for supremacy through exhilarating combat and a deep, robust battle system! | 2.7k | 87% | — | Healthy | $49.99 | 2024-01-24 |
| 14 | KILL la KILL -IF All looks and feels of the original anime series remodelled with 3D Cell-look technology! Perform devastating combos, destroy your opponents, and relive the anime with your favourite scenes from the original series, revived with stunning visuals and cinematics! | 2.2k | 71% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2019-07-25 |
| 15 | BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend The second entry in the critically acclaimed BlazBlue franchise, BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend adds a number of gameplay modes, story scenarios, new moves, and an all-new playable character to further enhance the BlazBlue experience and solidify its status as one of the all-time great 2D fighters | 1.6k | 90% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2014-12-11 |
| 16 | Umamusume: Pretty Derby - Party Dash A colorful cast of pixel-art Umamusume are all in line and ready to compete in the Slapdash Grand Prix, a school festival featuring four zany events! Which team will run, shoot, and eat their way to gold and glory? | 1.6k | 75% | — | Healthy | $13.49 | 2024-08-29 |
| 17 | Birthdays the Beginning The origins of the world are yours to decide in this engaging and open-ended builder experience! Shape the geography, control the temperature, and give rise to diverse lifeforms. Witness the birth of an entirely new ecosystem, made with your very own hands! | 988 | 64% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2017-05-09 |
| 18 | Guilty Gear X2 #Reload As humanity endeavored to better themselves, they created the biological marvel known as Gears. Originally intended as the next step of human evolution, they were instead fitted for war and turned against their own creators. | 910 | 87% | — | Quiet | $9.99 | 2014-09-05 |
| 19 | River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Stars Special~ This is the River City sports challenge! The Rule is simple, be the # 1 in 4 events by all means. That's it! Hitting and kicking? Of course! Wooden swords dumbbells and even bombs are available to use. The great sports challenge where anything's possible has just begun!!! | 865 | 68% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2015-12-17 |
| 20 | Double Dragon IV The classical side-scroll action game, "Double Dragon" series' newest sequel! A new legend begins!! | 818 | 60% | — | Quiet | $6.99 | 2017-01-30 |
| 21 | GUILTY GEAR The origin of the series, the abnormality of the fighting game genre, now returns... HEAVEN or HELL？LET'S Rock！ | 756 | 79% | — | Quiet | $9.99 | 2019-05-15 |
| 22 | Guilty Gear Isuka A new Gear arises, its name Leopaldon. As they threaten to lay waste to the world, you prepare to mount your offense. The good news? You won't have to face them alone. Guilty Gear Isuka introduces the brand new mechanic of cooperative gameplay to the tried and true fighting madness of the Guilty Gear XX series. | 558 | 56% | — | Quiet | $9.99 | 2014-01-16 |
| 23 | GUILTY GEAR 2 -OVERTURE- The ultimate melee action [GUILTY GEAR 2 -OVERTURE-] is now on Steam!! Pushing [Gameplay] and [Entertainment] to the extremes, with a splash of [Competitiveness] -- That's GUILTY GEAR 2 for you. | 535 | 75% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2016-03-31 |
| 24 | OF MICE AND SAND -REVISED- On a desert planet in the farthest reaches of space, mice await your command! Direct their mobile fortress, and seek the legendary city of gold! | 363 | 80% | — | Quiet | $9.99 | 2018-03-28 |
| 25 | CHAOS CODE -NEW SIGN OF CATASTROPHE- Simple yet highly flexible hi-speed 2D Fighting game! Enjoy the thrill of fighting with all the flashy moves! | 355 | 90% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2017-03-15 |
| 26 | River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Kunio, the beloved hot-blooded renegade, is back to wreak havoc in the world of the Three Kingdoms! The characters take on the roles of famous generals for a game packed with wild action. | 283 | 72% | — | Quiet | $29.99 | 2022-07-20 |
| 27 | Lair Land Story Decide a mysterious girl's fate in this stunning visual novel raising sim! | 237 | 85% | — | Quiet | $14.99 | 2020-04-22 |
| 28 | Battle Fantasia -Revised Edition- "Battle Fantasia", the fantasy RPG themed 2D Fighting game is now appearing on Steam, and "REVISED" with the latest balances and improved visual effects! Comes with FREE Soundtrack DLC! | 236 | 68% | — | Quiet | $14.99 | 2015-07-07 |
| 29 | Shephy 1000 adorable sheep!The popular single-player card game Shephy, is now available on Steam. | 211 | 74% | — | Quiet | $4.99 | 2017-08-03 |
| 30 | River City: Rival Showdown River City Ransom is back, rebuilt from the ground up! Rekindle old rivalries and relive past rumbles through a completely revamped story! | 188 | 55% | — | Quiet | $24.99 | 2023-10-11 |
| 31 | River City Melee Mach!! The original battle royal game is back and buffed!! No rules, and fights to the finish where anything goes! Over 180 characters and over 250 different special moves! | 162 | 67% | — | Quiet | $13.99 | 2019-10-09 |
| 32 | River City Melee : Battle Royal Special This is the most recent installment of the ‘Kunio-Kun’ franchise recreated as a fun and easy fighting game with the fighting aspects taken and upgraded from River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Star Special~. | 131 | 52% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2017-09-28 |
| 33 | INFERNO CLIMBER Forge through hell in this survival action RPG! Defeat powerful bosses to collect all 5 Purgatory Stones in hell. Slashing, magic casting, arrow shooting, bombs throwing, exploring, eating, cooking, blacksmithing. | 121 | 55% | — | Quiet | $14.99 | 2016-09-08 |
| 34 | XBlaze Code: Embryo Set 150 years before the events of BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger, XBlaze Code: Embryo is a visual novel that follows Touya Kagari, a high school student whose world is turned upside down when he is attacked by a seemingly otherworldly being and saved by a mysterious girl named Es. | 120 | 75% | — | Quiet | $11.99 | 2016-03-01 |
| 35 | DAMON and BABY An exciting new style of action adventure fusing shooting action with exploration. | 97 | 90% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2026-03-25 |
| 36 | Tokyo Twilight Ghost Hunters Daybreak: Special Gigs A ghostly fusion of Visual Novel and tactical RPG, which sees you hunting ghosts as part of the Gate Keepers, a team of school friends from the Kurenai Academy. Boasting gorgeous artwork and smart strategic battles, this is a must for those who like a side order of gameplay with their Visual Novels. | 97 | 55% | — | Quiet | $9.99 | 2017-03-17 |
| 37 | 神貌のクリファ Tokyo has fallen. In the wake of the 'Collapse,' time is your ultimate weapon. Unleash real-time skills, predict enemy moves, and deliver devastating counters in this high-stakes Tactical Timeline RPG. | 95 | 46% | — | — | $24.99 | 2026-09-23 |
| 38 | STAY COOL, KOBAYASHI-SAN!: A RIVER CITY RANSOM STORY Kunio-kun's infamous rival that all River City Series fans will recognize, The head of the Reiho High School Big Four: Kobayashi gets his own game!! | 62 | 39% | — | Quiet | $13.99 | 2019-11-06 |
| 39 | XBlaze Lost: Memories XBlaze Lost: Memories is a visual-novel game based in the BlazBlue universe and the sequel to XBlaze Code: Embryo! | 54 | 81% | — | Quiet | $11.99 | 2016-08-10 |
| 40 | Damascus Gear Operation Tokyo HD Mecha Hack'n'Slash ”Damascus Gear: Operation Tokyo HD Edition", now appearing in full HD graphics on Steam! Build your very own weapon system "Gear", and reclaim our lost world! The battle for humanity to retake Tokyo begins now! | 44 | 48% | — | Quiet | $14.99 | 2017-08-08 |
| 41 | River City Saga: Three Kingdoms Next Get ready for River City Saga: Three Kingdoms’ finale | 43 | 60% | — | Quiet | $29.99 | 2024-11-06 |
| 42 | Goritaire Raising a Gorilla Herd Solo Card Game When the bananas run out, it's over | 43 | 93% | — | Quiet | $4.99 | 2026-03-18 |
| 43 | Gotcha Racing 2nd Get parts from the gacha! Customize your machine and drive the tracks! | 43 | 58% | — | Quiet | $9.99 | 2018-07-18 |
| 44 | River City Saga: Journey to the West River City's First Roguelike Built for Solo Play. Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie, Sha Wujing, and Tang Sanzang, all of the main characters are Kunio!! A wild, exhilarating comedy action adventure where they all set out for Tianzhu. | 34 | 76% | — | — | $19.99 | 2026-06-03 |
| 45 | Damascus Gear Operation Osaka HD Edition Mecha Hack'n'Slash "Damascus Gear: Operation Osaka HD Edition", is now out on Steam with full HD graphics! Pilot your humanoid mecha "GEAR", alongside with your dependable operator! Will you be able to pay off your debts before the due date? | 31 | 52% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2018-03-06 |
| 46 | MAGICAL BEAT Drop colored blocks in a match-3 style to the background music’s rhythm with perfect timing to send blocks to your opponent’s screen! | 31 | 81% | — | Quiet | $7.99 | 2025-03-31 |
| 47 | Donutal An alien conversation adventure where conversation is your only weapon. Awakened from a 150 year cryosleep, you are suddenly appointed as a Chief Extraterrestrial Counselor at the spaceport. Interview the aliens visiting Earth and uncover their true intentions. | 30 | 93% | — | — | $9.99 | 2026-09-03 |
| 48 | Getsuei Gakuen -kou- Miracle collaboration work by Tomokazu Sugita, multi-talent voice-cast, and Toshimichi Mori, BLAZBLUE series producer! Please note that this game is only available in Japanese. | 28 | 89% | — | Quiet | $24.99 | 2015-11-03 |
| 49 | UNI2 Character Unlock: Zohar This add-on unlocks the playable character "Zohar." | 22 | 95% | — | — | $4.99 | 2026-09-15 |
| 50 | Cube Creator X ■Let's play in the Cube Creator World! Using square blocks called 'Cube', you can enjoy adventure, battle, architecture, collecting, agriculture, cooking··· Let's enjoy creative game in your own ways. | 16 | 50% | — | Quiet | $19.99 | 2019-11-13 |
Reviews and ratings are Steam totals at the latest census snapshot. Players is the most recent concurrent-player sample recorded by the census and is blank where Steam exposes no count. Health is the census verdict for each game; the tiers are explained in the methodology. Game blurbs, genres and tags are the Steam store's own.