Idol Showdown

Idol Showdown

Besto Game Team · May 6, 2023 · 2D Fighter, PvP, Anime, Action, Arcade

Idol Showdown is free to play — no purchase needed. We track it so you know if that ever changes.

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Idol Showdown price

Idol Showdown is free to play — there is no purchase price, on Steam or anywhere else we track. We keep watching it, so if it ever stops being free the price history on this page will show when that happened and what it changed to.

About Idol Showdown

✦ AI summary

Idol Showdown is a fan-made fighting game featuring hololive talents with easy-to-learn controls, rollback netcode, and fast 2D combat inspired by each character's personality and memorable moments. Battle across beautifully recreated hololive locations with flashy attacks and original song remixes in this love letter to the hololive community and fighting game genre.

This is a free fan-made project, made out of love for hololive, hololive fans, and the fighting game genre.
After 2 long years of hard work, the first complete fan-made hololive fighting game is here!


◆ Easy Controls


Pick up on this game’s easy-to-learn control scheme in no time to get straight into playing. Even hololive fans who are inexperienced with traditional fighting games can have fun!

◆ Rollback Netcode


Besto Games has been hard at work developing the game’s online rollback netcode to make the online experience as smooth as we can.

◆ An Immersive hololive Experience


Explore the vast world of hololive from our roster of iconic hololive talents, with moves inspired by their most memorable moments and personality traits. Fight across the virtual world in lovingly recreated hololive locations. Jam out to remixes of your favorite hololive original songs while raising idol hell.

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◆ Fast 2D Combat


hololive talents are reimagined as core fighting game archetypes with a unique twist. Raise chaos in the battlefield with flashy attacks and high-octane action.

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This game is published under CCMC Corp(※1)'s Indie game brand "holo Indie".(※2)
This game is allowed to be monetized under the examination and terms of "holo Indie".
Please note that any monetized derivative work games that include Cover Corp.'s content outside of holo Indie is not covered by these terms and is not allowed.

※1. About CCMC Corp.
CCMC Corp. is entrusted with website management (ex: steam) including, examination, publishing and other necessary tasks by Cover Corp.

※2. About "holo Indie"
holo Indie's objective is to cooperate with hololive production fans and creators.
It is a game brand that offers "Game Creator Support Program" for the derivative work games.
For more details about "holo Indie", Please refer to the Cover Corp.'s "Derivative work guidelines".

Idol Showdown — game info

Platforms
Windows
Steam Deck
Playable
Player modes
Single-player, Online PvP, Split screen
Controller
Partial controller support
PC Game Pass
Not included
More games like this:Split-screen games

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

Recommended Sep 20, 2026
Friend doesnt know how to air-recover so I go to the corner and spam 2L 10/10
Recommended Sep 20, 2026
Muito divertido e relativamente fácil de se jogar. Só acho que é bem irritante ter que reiniciar o jogo para algumas opções gráficas. Teve um momento em que eu tive que reiniciar pois mudei a lingua, mas eu tinha mudado e voltado para a anterior sem aplicar, mas tive de reiniciar.
Not recommended Sep 17, 2026
I was gonna make a joke review like "Where the ♥♥♥♥ is Doctor Faust" and then I played the game and realized it actually was one of the most unfun fighting games ive played so this is the review now
Recommended Sep 11, 2026
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Recommended Sep 11, 2026
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Recommended Sep 11, 2026
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