Fighting games are games where players generally fight 1v1 against a player opponent (PvP) or an AI opponent (PvE) until one of them loses. These games mostly focus on hand-to-hand combat and very seldom have special abilities or ranged combos. These games focus on skill, perfect blocking and attack patterns to trigger combos and gain the upper hand. The most popular game cheats in these games are script to generate perfect inputs, mod and general game hacks.
There is a list of the most popular fighting games where people use hacks to get a competitive advantage and win more fights: