Released Aug 26, 2026 $11.99 Positive Not counted on Steam profiles yet

Tough Love Arena

By M. Paul Weeks · published by M. Paul Games

2D Fighter PvP Tutorial Action 2D Cute Cartoony Colorful ModdableHand-drawnMinimalistFamily Friendly

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Tough Love Arena is a game tagged 2D Fighter, PvP and Tutorial by M. Paul Weeks, released Aug 26, 2026. It has 42 Steam reviews (Positive). The Steam games most like it include DracoFighter, Family X Project and NAIR.

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!

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DracoFighter 75% match · 2D Fighter, PvP, Action
Family X Project 68% match · 2D Fighter, PvP, Tutorial
NAIR 66% match · 2D Fighter, PvP, Action
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5 Force Fighters 65% match · 2D Fighter, PvP, Action
OnionXLayer: Extraction 64% match · 2D Fighter, PvP, Action
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Drag Her! 63% match · 2D Fighter, PvP, Action

Steam data

Everything Steam lists for Tough Love Arena · record updated 1 day ago

Steam store

Overview

App ID1807330

Release dateAug 26, 2026

Last change number40111553

Last record update1 day ago

App type: Game
Developer: M. Paul Weeks, Amy Xu
Publisher: M. Paul Games
Steam profile: Not counted yet: Steam is still getting to know this game, so it doesn't add to game counts or achievement totals · checked 2 days ago
Website: about.toughlovearena.com

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Single-playerMulti-playerPvPOnline PvPShared/split screen PvPShared/split screenCross-platform multiplayerFamily Sharing

Prices

Price · US$11.99

On sale0 of 41regions right now

Lowest seen · US$11.99Oct 23, 2026

Checked8 hours agoin 41 regions

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Patches

Build	Branch	Updated
26122749	public	Oct 22, 2026
26122749	github	Oct 22, 2026

Depots

ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
1807331	— English	macOS	799.9 MB	642.7 MB	6018041436809463088
1807332	— English	Windows	630.4 MB	630.5 MB	8114936358368132687
1807333	— English	Linux	794.8 MB	652.8 MB	3832908736503576412