Fighting Layer[2] is a 3D arcade fighting game developed by Arika and published by Namco, built on the Namco System 12 arcade hardware.

The game was released in December 1998; it has never been ported to any home consoles.

Fighting Layer is built upon the Street Fighter EX series, which was also developed by Arika.

One where players can perform safe falls to keep from hitting the ground and the other making their fighter dodge and charge up their super gauge to its maximum.

Two of the game's characters, Allen Snider and Blair Dame, previously appeared in Street Fighter EX.