If you want a game like The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival on Switch 2, start with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge for classic arcade brawling. Choose River City Girls 2 instead if you want a beat ’em up with nonlinear progression and two-player co-op.
What kind of game is The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival?
Nintendo UK lists The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival as a Switch 2 game, with a release date of 18 September 2026. The listing describes a one-player arcade beat ’em up set in AMC’s The Walking Dead world, where Rick Grimes, Daryl Dixon and Michonne fight walkers and Saviors. Its features include melee and ranged combat, signature weapons, boss encounters, multiple difficulty levels, replayable runs and an optional Easy Mode. Nintendo also lists handheld, tabletop and TV modes and a 2.2 GB download size. Nintendo UK’s product listing is the source for those details.
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Which games are the closest alternatives?
| Game | Why it may suit you | Play style and Switch 2 note |
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| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge | Best fit if you want straightforward, classic arcade-style brawling. Nintendo describes its mechanics as rooted in classic brawling. | Nintendo’s US listing says the Nintendo Switch version is compatible with Switch 2. The cited listing does not establish that its gameplay is identical to Streets of Survival. Nintendo US product listing. |
| River City Girls 2 | A stronger choice if you prefer a less linear beat ’em up with RPG-infused progression, multiple routes and a dynamic story system. | Nintendo’s Australian eShop listing describes two-player co-op; Nintendo’s US product listing describes nonlinear gameplay. These details come from regional Nintendo listings, so check your local store for edition and availability information. Nintendo Australia eShop and Nintendo US product listing. |
How to choose between them
- For classic arcade combat: Pick Shredder’s Revenge. It is the clearer match for the brawling style described for Streets of Survival.
- For exploration and a more involved progression structure: Pick River City Girls 2, which Nintendo describes as nonlinear and RPG-infused.
- For co-op: River City Girls 2 has two-player co-op listed by Nintendo Australia. By contrast, Nintendo UK lists Streets of Survival as one-player on a single system.
- For confirmed Switch 2 compatibility: Nintendo US specifically reports Switch 2 compatibility for the Switch edition of Shredder’s Revenge. Verify compatibility for the edition and region you intend to buy; the cited listings do not establish the same compatibility detail for River City Girls 2.
Check the edition and regional store listing
The comparison draws on Nintendo listings from the UK, US and Australia, not hands-on testing. Store details and availability can vary by region. Before buying, confirm the exact game edition, local availability and Switch 2 compatibility on the Nintendo store for your region.
Quick Recap
Rank #4
- Shape the world and build a cozy new life with Pokémon as a Ditto transformed to look like a human.
- Use other Pokémon’s moves, like Bulbasaur’s Leafage, to revitalize and navigate the world around you.
- Meet and befriend more Pokémon as you help nature flourish.
- Gather materials to create items and furniture, till the fields to grow delicious crops, build homes for the Pokémon you meet, and more—there’s so much to do!
- Experience a world with varied weather, real-time days and nights, and other surprises.
Rank #3
- Explore a vast underground world—by smashing your way through it!
- A brand-new 3D platforming action adventure starring Donkey Kong and Pauline
- Bash through just about anything in groundbreaking exploration! Crash through walls and carve tunnels—the more you smash, the more areas open up to you
- Pair up with Pauline to use Bananza Transformations: smash through obstacles with the raw strength of Kong form, gallop with incredible speed as a Zebra, and more
- Team up with a friend in two-player co-op as Donkey Kong and Pauline! Blast foes and terrain alike with Pauline’s voice as you explore together
Rank #2
- Blast off on a high-octane adventure to save a star system from invasion
- Tear through space, soar across planets, and shoot loads of foes out of the sky at every step of the way
- A cinematic take on the Star Fox 64 story, featuring fully voiced dialogue, an epic orchestral soundtrack, and a complete visual overhaul for the Nintendo Switch 2 system
- Enter first-person mode to experience the action from inside the cockpit, and even use mouse controls to fly
- Invite a second player* to join you as a gunner using Nintendo Switch 2 mouse controls
#1 Best Overall
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- Traverse mountains, forests, cities, and more—with shifting weather patterns and a day/night cycle
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