If you are interested in streaming fighting games on your Twitch channel, then check out my list below of the best fighting games to stream on Twitch, ranked from most to least average viewers according to 2023 data.
Best Fighting Games To Stream On Twitch
1. Street Fighter V
- Average Viewers: 8k
- Average Channels: 58
- Followers On Twitch: 2.1M
Street Fighter V is currently the most popular fighting game being streamed on Twitch. The game features regular updates, and has a dedicated fanbase, making it a great game to stream.
2. Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
- Average Viewers: 4k
- Average Channels: 109
- Followers On Twitch: 3.6M
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate is the latest game in the Smash Bros. series of games. It’s one of the most popular platform fighter games of all-time and still pulls in tons of viewers even years after its release.
For those interested in Nintendo games, this is a great game to stream. It also gets regular updates, and new characters get added from time to time keeping the game fresh and interesting.
3. Tekken 7
- Average Viewers: 4k
- Average Channels: 90
- Followers On Twitch: 1.9M
Tekken 7 is the latest in the Tekken series of fighting games. Although the game is several years old at this point, there are still lots of players and viewers who enjoy watching and playing it.
It’s rumored that a new Tekken, Tekken 8, will be released some time in 2023; however, until that happens (if it happens), fans of the Tekken series will continue to watch and play Tekken 7.
4. Brawlhalla
- Average Viewers: 3k
- Average Channels: 80
- Followers On Twitch: 1.3M
Brawlhalla is an excellent game to stream, boasting colorful visuals, fast-paced gameplay, and a sizable character roster.
Its free-to-play model and cross-platform support draw in diverse players, while the competitive aspect keeps viewers engaged.
Frequent updates, in-game events, and collaborations ensure fresh content, allowing streamers to build and maintain a dedicated community.
5. Guilty Gear: Strive
- Average Viewers: 2k
- Average Channels: 59
- Followers On Twitch: 204k
Guilty Gear: Strive is a visually stunning fighting game known for its intricate mechanics and captivating gameplay. Released in 2021 by Arc System Works, it features a unique character roster and appealing art style.
Its engaging story mode, online multiplayer, and regular updates keep players invested, solidifying its place within the fighting game genre.
6. WWE 2K23
- Average Viewers: 1k
- Average Channels: 151
- Followers On Twitch: 29k
WWE 2K23 is the latest game in the WWE 2K series. It features the latest wrestlers and the most up to date wrestling mechanics.
This game may not appeal to everyone, but if you or your viewers are big fans of the WWE then this game is an excellent game to stream and build a community around.
7. The King Of Fighters XV
- Average Viewers: 737
- Average Channels: 16
- Followers On Twitch: 55k
The King of Fighters XV is perfect for streaming due to its impressive visuals, team-based gameplay, and vast character roster.
The game’s competitive aspect attracts viewers seeking epic battles and player growth. Regular updates, DLCs, and a dedicated fanbase offer a constant source of fresh content, making it a captivating choice for streamers.
8. Dragon Ball FighterZ
- Average Viewers: 576
- Average Channels: 36
- Followers On Twitch: 2.4M
Dragon Ball FighterZ is the latest Dragon Ball fighting game. It’s a great game to stream for those who like anime or who are into Dragon Ball.
The fighting is also different than anything you have ever seen as players fly across the map and shoot power moves at eachother. It’s a lot of fun to both play and stream.
9. Mortal Kombat 11
- Average Viewers: 474
- Average Channels: 59
- Followers On Twitch: 1.7M
Mortal Kombat 11 is the latest in the Mortal Kombat series. The game has come a long way since its Sega Genesis days (which is where I first played it) and is still a very popular fighting game.
It has tons of characters to choose from, both old and new, and has a loyal fanbase that loves the Mortal Kombat series. It’s a great game for anyone into the fighting game genre.
10. MultiVersus
- Average Viewers: 105
- Average Channels: 21
- Followers On Twitch: 437k
MultiVersus is similar to Super Smash Bros., only instead of Nintendo characters it features characters from the Warner Brothers brand such as Batman and Shaggy.
It’s a really fun game and I played it a ton when it was first released. Although the player base is not what it once was, it’s still a fun game to play and stream.
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