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Tough Love Arena

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Tough Love Arena

Got beef?! Banned in schools for being too fun, Tough Love Arena is an indie fighting game with 6 unique, fun, and beginner-friendly characters-- and supports browser crossplay and has rollback netcode!

Early Access 2D Fighter PvP Tutorial Action
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Banned in schools, Tough Love Arena is a radically accessible web-based indie fighting game with 6 unique, fun characters. Drop a link to a friend and fight instantly over the browser - controllers and mobile supported!

Beef. Rice. Garlic. 
Pork. Noodle. Onion.

Long ago, the Meats, Carbs, and Spices lived together in harmony. 

But everything changed when something stirred the pot and disturbed the sacred balance. 

Pick your favorite food for the fight. It's time to serve your enemies on a platter.

Tough Love Arena puts fun first, easing beginners into fighting game fundamentals. Experienced players enjoy mastering the grounded footsie game and deep meter mechanics.

  • » Designed for Beginners «
    hailed as "the best intro fighter" with simple inputs, straightforward options, and silky smooth rollback netcode

  • » Difficult to Master «
    depth with a focus on hit confirms, a flexible meter system, and tight frame data

  • » Passionate Community «
    an active Discord with a weekly community tournament; we just passed #200!

  • » Multiple Ways to Play «
    casual and ranked queues, combo trials, and a unique story path for each character

  • » Mod Support «
    wreck your friends with wild community mods that alter move sets, abilities, and attributes

✦ THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT! ✦

You can play Tough Love Arena in your browser on the official site for free! However, the Steam version has a few advantages. We want to make it clear that Tough Love Arena is first and foremost a free game that remains accessible to all. Fans of this game should feel no pressure to buy the Steam version if they do not wish to. We appreciate everyone who supports our indie game and you will receive several exclusive extras!

  • All Event Skins Unlocked

  • Offline Play Support 

  • Super Fast Load Times

Thanks for supporting our game! ♡

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System requirements Windows · macOS

Windows

Minimum

Minimum:
  • OS *: Windows 8
  • Processor: 2.5 GHz Intel Core i5
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel UHD 630
  • Storage: 500 MB available space

macOS

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Minimum:
  • OS: 10.15
  • Processor: 2.5 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i7
  • Memory: 2 GB RAM
  • Graphics: Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 1536 MB
  • Network: Broadband Internet connection
  • Storage: 500 MB available space
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
M. Paul Games
Brazilian rating
6
Steam Germany rating
12
Achievements
12
Features
Single-player, Multi-player, PvP, Online PvP, Shared/Split Screen PvP, Shared/Split Screen, Cross-Platform Multiplayer, Family Sharing
Languages
English*, French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese, Afrikaans, Albanian, Amharic, Armenian, Assamese, Azerbaijani, Bangla, Basque, Belarusian, Bosnian, Catalan, Cherokee, Croatian, Dari, Estonian, Filipino, Galician, Georgian, Gujarati, Hausa, Hebrew, Hindi, Icelandic, Igbo, Irish, K'iche', Kannada, Kazakh, Khmer, Kinyarwanda, Konkani, Kyrgyz, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxembourgish, Macedonian, Malay, Malayalam, Maltese, Maori, Marathi, Mongolian, Nepali, Odia, Persian, Punjabi (Gurmukhi), Punjabi (Shahmukhi), Quechua, Scots, Serbian, Sindhi, Sinhala, Slovak, Slovenian, Sorani, Sotho, Swahili, Tajik, Tamil, Tatar, Telugu, Tigrinya, Tswana, Turkmen, Urdu, Uyghur, Uzbek, Valencian, Welsh, Wolof, Xhosa, Yoruba, Zulu
*languages with full audio support
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Buy Verdict

Watch — $11.99.

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Value Score

Fair Value — 69th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 69th percentile. Priced as Premium at $11.99.

▬ Premium pricing tier

Genre Benchmarks

Player Count Top 56%
Value Ratio Top 31%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tough Love Arena worth buying right now?
Watch — $11.99. Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
When does Tough Love Arena go on sale?
Decent deal at 0% off, but might drop further. Watch for better opportunities.
Is Tough Love Arena free to play?
Tough Love Arena costs $11.99 on Steam.
What genre is Tough Love Arena?
Tough Love Arena is a Action, Indie game.
Who developed Tough Love Arena?
Tough Love Arena was developed by M. Paul Weeks and published by M. Paul Games.
What platforms does Tough Love Arena support?
Available on Steam for Windows, macOS, Linux.

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