2 Player Games for PC and Consoles

Top 50 2 player games

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   Baldur's Gate 3

   Under Dungeons & Dragons rules, you create characters and play through a campaign to remove a parasite implanted in your brains. Combat is turn-based, and many actions are decided by a dice roll.

   2–4 online · 2 on one screenCrossplay

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   Bloons TD 6

   The goal is to pop waves of balloons before they reach the end of a track, placing monkeys and other towers along it. Each tower has three upgrade paths, and cash is split between players.

   2–4 online · 4 on one screen

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   Portal 2

   Two robots, each with a gun that opens two linked portals, solve test chambers that need all four portals combined. The co-op campaign is separate from the single-player story.

   2–2 online · 2 on one screen

4. 4

   The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth

   You descend through randomly generated basements, shooting tears at monsters room by room until the floor's boss. Items you pick up stack and change how your shots behave.

   2–4 online · 4 on one screen

5. 5

   Vampire Survivors

   Characters attack on their own and you only move them to dodge thousands of monsters for 30 minutes. Each level-up lets you pick weapons and upgrades, and certain combinations evolve them.

   2–4 online · 4 on one screen

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   Super Mario Party Jamboree

   You roll dice to move around a board, collect coins to buy stars and play a minigame every turn. It has seven boards, over 110 minigames and Jamboree Buddies that double what their holder gets.

   2–4 online · 4 on one screen

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   Mario Party Superstars

   Players roll dice to move around a board, collect coins to buy stars and play a minigame every turn. It collects five Nintendo 64 boards and 100 minigames from across the series, all button-controlled.

   2–4 online · 4 on one screen

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   Super Mario Bros. Wonder

   You run and jump through Mario levels, dodging enemies until you reach the flagpole. Each level hides a Wonder Flower that changes the rules when touched, making pipes move or transforming your character.

   2–4 online · 4 on one screen

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   Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury

   Mario, Luigi, Peach and Toad, each with different abilities, clear short 3D levels. The Super Bell turns you into a cat that climbs walls, and the game tracks who scored the most points.

   2–4 online · 4 on one screen

10. 10

    New Super Mario Bros. U Deluxe

    Together you clear Mario levels, jumping on enemies and collecting coins until you reach the flagpole. Everyone shares one screen and can bounce off or carry each other, and it includes New Super Luigi U.

    4 on one screen

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    Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze

    Donkey Kong crosses levels of vines, mine carts and rocket barrels to take back his island, frozen over by viking animals. The second player is Diddy, Dixie or Cranky, each with a special jump.

    2 on one screen

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    Donkey Kong Bananza

    Donkey Kong digs down through underground layers, smashing almost all the terrain in search of Banandium Gems. The second player fires blasts of Pauline's voice to break terrain and hit enemies.

    2 on one screen

13. 13

    Super Mario Maker 2

    You build Mario levels with parts from five games in the series and upload them for others to play. With friends you play community-made levels, cooperating or racing to finish first.

    2–4 online · 4 on one screen

14. 14

    Super Mario Odyssey

    Mario travels through open 3D kingdoms collecting moons that fuel his ship. He throws his cap, Cappy, to take control of enemies and objects, and the second player controls Cappy.

    2 on one screen

15. 15

    Diablo III: Eternal Collection

    You pick a class, such as Barbarian or Necromancer, and clear dungeons killing demons by the hundreds to find better gear. Adventure Mode has you running randomly generated rifts on ever-higher difficulties.

    2–4 online · 4 on one screen

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    EA Sports College Football 26

    College football is played with more than 130 real schools, their stadiums, bands and traditions. In Dynasty each of you runs a program, recruiting high schoolers and managing the team over multiple seasons.

    2–4 online · 4 on one screenCrossplay

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    EA Sports UFC 5

    Real UFC fighters compete in mixed martial arts, mixing stand-up striking, takedowns and submissions. Strikes leave cuts and swelling that affect the fighter, and the doctor can stop the fight.

    2–2 online · 2 on one screen

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    Divinity: Original Sin 2 - Definitive Edition

    The fantasy campaign has turn-based combat and dialogue choices, and you play it with characters you create who wield forbidden magic. Elements combine on the battlefield, such as electrifying water or igniting oil.

    2–4 online · 2 on one screen

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    Cuphead

    Cuphead and Mugman, who shoot from their fingers, go through a string of multi-phase boss fights plus a few run-and-gun levels. Everything is hand-drawn in the style of 1930s cartoons.

    2–2 online · 2 on one screen

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    Cult of the Lamb

    Running an animal cult means building the village, feeding and preaching to your followers, and going on crusades through random dungeons to kill four bishops. Followers can be put to work, married or sacrificed.

    2–2 online · 2 on one screen

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    Borderlands 3

    Vault Hunters cross several planets, shooting bandits, robots and creatures to stop the Calypso Twins and their cult. Guns are randomly generated, and each hunter has their own skills.

    2–4 online · 2 on one screenCrossplay

22. 22

    Stick Fight: The Game

    Stick figures fight with fists and weapons that drop from the sky on small stages full of traps. The last one standing wins the round, then the map changes.

    2–4 online · 4 on one screen

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    It Takes Two

    Cody and May, a couple heading for divorce turned into dolls, cross their house through platforming and puzzles to become human again. Each level hands the two of you different, complementary abilities.

    2–2 online · 2 on one screen

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    Castle Crashers

    The goal is to rescue four princesses kidnapped by a wizard, fighting as knights with swords and magic through barbarians, thieves and bosses. You level up and unlock weapons and animal pets that give bonuses.

    2–4 online · 4 on one screen

25. 25

    Borderlands 4

    Each player picks a Vault Hunter with their own skills and roams the planet Kairos doing missions against the dictator who rules it. Guns drop with randomly generated parts, so almost no two are alike.

    2–4 online · 2 on one screenCrossplay

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    Brotato

    Each of you controls a potato that carries up to six weapons at once and fires automatically at waves of aliens. Between waves you spend collected materials on weapons and items in the shop.

    4 on one screen

27. 27

    TEKKEN 7

    Duels take place in 3D arenas where you can sidestep attacks, and each button controls one of the fighter's arms or legs. At low health you enter Rage, which raises your damage.

    2–2 online · 2 on one screen

28. 28

    ROUNDS

    Players shoot at each other on small platform stages, and whoever takes the most rounds wins. The loser of each round picks a card that upgrades their bullets or character, and cards stack.

    2–2 online · 2 on one screen

29. 29

    Split Fiction

    Mio and Zoe, two writers trapped in a machine that simulates their stories, cross levels that alternate between science fiction and fantasy. Each level gives the two of you different abilities.

    2–2 online · 2 on one screenCrossplay

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    Broforce

    Parodies of action movie heroes shoot through levels where nearly all the terrain can be destroyed, killing terrorists and aliens. Every time you rescue a prisoner, you switch to a random character.

    2–4 online · 4 on one screen

31. 31

    Chained Together

    Chained to each other, you have to climb out of hell by jumping across platforms, timing every jump because the chain drags you along. Outside beginner mode there are no checkpoints.

    2–4 online · 2 on one screen

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    Resident Evil 5

    Agents Chris Redfield and Sheva Alomar investigate a bioweapon in Africa and fight villagers infected by a parasite. Ammo and healing herbs are split between your two inventories.

    2–2 online · 2 on one screen

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    NARUTO SHIPPUDEN: Ultimate Ninja STORM 4

    Duels take place in 3D arenas with more than a hundred Naruto characters, using jutsu and ultimate techniques. Each player builds a team of up to three ninja and can switch leaders mid-fight.

    2–2 online · 2 on one screen

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    Ultimate Chicken Horse

    Before each round, everyone places a platform or trap in the level, then you all race to the goal. Reaching it scores points, but if everyone makes it nobody scores.

    2–4 online · 4 on one screenCrossplay

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    Overcooked! 2

    Chefs fill orders against the clock, chopping, cooking, serving and washing dishes in kitchens that move, split apart or catch fire. You can throw ingredients across the kitchen.

    2–4 online · 4 on one screenCrossplay

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    PlateUp!

    Together you run a restaurant: taking orders, cooking, serving and washing dishes. Between days you buy equipment and rearrange the kitchen, and if one customer runs out of patience you lose the restaurant.

    2–4 online · 4 on one screen

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    Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles

    Characters from the Demon Slayer anime fight in 3D arenas, each player bringing a pair to swap between. Story mode covers the first season and the Mugen Train film.

    2–2 online · 2 on one screen

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    REANIMAL

    A brother and sister cross an island on foot and by boat to rescue their missing friends, hiding and running from creatures. Both players share one camera, with no split screen.

    2–2 online · 2 on one screenCrossplay

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    JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R

    More than fifty characters from eight parts of the JoJo's Bizarre Adventure manga fight each other. Each uses a battle style such as Stand or Hamon and can call in an assist character.

    2–2 online · 2 on one screen

40. 40

    ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 4

    One Piece characters take down hundreds of enemies at a time on large battlefields, capturing territory and beating bosses. The story covers anime arcs from Alabasta to Wano.

    2–4 online · 2 on one screen

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    THE KING OF FIGHTERS XV

    Each player builds a team of three SNK characters, like Kyo, Iori, Terry and Mai. They fight one at a time, and the next comes in only when the previous one is knocked out.

    2–2 online · 2 on one screenCrossplay

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    Far Cry 5

    As deputies in Hope County, Montana, you dismantle an armed cult by liberating outposts, rescuing hostages and destroying cult property in any order. Only the host keeps story progress.

    2–2 online

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    HELLDIVERS 2

    You play soldiers who drop onto planets to complete missions against giant bugs, robots and aliens, calling in airstrikes and weapons from orbit. Friendly fire is always on.

    2–4 onlineCrossplay

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    PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS

    Up to a hundred players parachute onto an island, search buildings for weapons and gear, and fight as the safe zone shrinks until one team is left. Bullets drop over distance.

    2–4 onlineCrossplayFree

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    Apex Legends

    Squads drop onto a shrinking map, scavenge weapons and fight until one is left. Each character has unique abilities, and eliminated teammates can come back if someone carries their banner to a respawn beacon.

    2–3 onlineCrossplayFree

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    ELDEN RING

    The goal is to collect the Great Runes by beating bosses across a dark fantasy open world. Guests are summoned into the host's world and return to their own once the area boss is beaten.

    2–3 online

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    Phasmophobia

    Paranormal investigators enter haunted locations with thermometers, cameras and other gear to collect evidence and identify the type of ghost. The ghost hears your microphone, responds to your voice and can hunt you.

    2–4 onlineCrossplay

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    Warframe

    You control warriors called warframes, each with its own abilities, in short missions against enemy factions across the solar system. The parts you earn are used to build new warframes and weapons.

    2–4 onlineCrossplayFree

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    Lethal Company

    A company sends you to abandoned moons to collect scrap and meet a quota before the deadline. The facilities have monsters, and voice only carries at close range or over walkie-talkies.

    2–4 online

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    Schedule I

    Starting from nothing in a small city, you build a drug business by producing, selling to customers, buying properties and hiring staff while avoiding the police. Mixing ingredients creates strains with different effects and prices.

    2–4 online

There are 62 more in the catalog, and the poll counts them too when it filters by what your group can play.