6+ Player Games for Big Groups

Top 50 6+ player games

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   Terraria

   In a world made of blocks, you dig for ore, craft weapons and armor and build houses for NPCs. Progress comes from beating bosses, and one switches the world to Hardmode with new enemies.

   2–8 online · 4 on one screen

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   Stardew Valley

   You inherit a run-down farm and get it going by planting crops, raising animals, fishing and mining. Everyone shares the same farm, and you choose whether money is pooled or separate.

   2–8 online · 4 on one screen

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   Red Dead Redemption 2

   In Red Dead Online each of you creates an Old West outlaw and rides the map doing missions, hunting and fighting gangs. Roles like bounty hunter and trader each have their own progression.

   2–7 online

4. 4

   Left 4 Dead 2

   Survivors fight through zombie-filled campaigns from safe room to safe room until the final rescue. The game adjusts enemy and item spawns to how the group is doing.

   2–8 online

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   Brawlhalla

   Each of you picks a fighter and wins by knocking rivals off the screen, and they fly farther the more damage they've taken. Weapons drop onto the stage, and each character uses two weapon types.

   2–8 online · 4 on one screenCrossplayFree

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   The Forest

   After a plane crash on a peninsula of cannibals and mutants, you chop trees, build a fortified shelter and explore caves to find a kidnapped boy. The cannibals attack more as days pass.

   2–8 online

7. 7

   Euro Truck Simulator 2

   You drive trucks across a scaled-down Europe delivering cargo between cities while dealing with traffic, fuel and rest hours. Earnings buy trucks and garages and hire drivers for your own hauling company.

   2–8 online

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   Path of Exile

   You kill hordes of monsters for gear through a ten-act campaign and then through increasingly difficult endgame maps. Skills are gems socketed into your gear, and the passive tree has over a thousand nodes.

   2–6 onlineFree

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   R.E.P.O.

   As robots, you enter abandoned locations to haul valuables to an extraction point and meet a quota while monsters roam. Objects are physics-based and lose value with every bump.

   2–6 online

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    Raft

    On a small raft in the ocean, you hook floating debris to expand it, cook food and purify water. A shark keeps attacking the raft, and the story advances by sailing to islands.

    2–8 online

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    7 Days to Die

    You loot buildings, mine and craft weapons in a fully destructible block world full of zombies, building a base with traps. Every seventh night a horde comes straight for wherever the players are.

    2–8 onlineCrossplay

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    Sons Of The Forest

    The search for a missing billionaire leads to an island where you log, hunt and build bases among cannibals and mutants. Each log is placed by hand, and an AI companion named Kelvin gathers resources.

    2–8 online

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    Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

    The fighters come from Nintendo and other series, like Mario, Link, Sonic and Cloud. Each hit raises the opponent's damage and sends them flying farther, and you win by knocking them off the screen.

    2–8 online · 8 on one screen

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    Splatoon 3

    You play characters who shoot ink and turn into squid or octopus to swim through it. In Turf War the team that inks more ground wins, and Salmon Run has you fighting waves of Salmonids.

    2–8 online

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    Luigi's Mansion 3

    Luigi works through the floors of a haunted hotel, vacuuming up ghosts and solving puzzles to rescue Mario and his friends. The second player controls Gooigi, a goo double who slips through bars and spikes.

    2–8 online · 8 on one screen

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    Teamfight Tactics

    You buy champions from a shop each round and place them on a board, where they fight automatically against another player's team. Three copies merge into a stronger one, and the last player standing wins.

    2–8 onlineFree

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    Hearthstone

    Duels are turn-based, fought with thirty-card decks featuring Warcraft characters, and you spend mana on minions and spells until the opponent's health runs out. In Battlegrounds you recruit minions that fight on their own.

    2–8 onlineFree

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    StarCraft II

    Commanding Terran, Zerg or Protoss, you harvest minerals and gas, build a base and an army, and destroy the enemy base. In Co-op you pick commanders with their own units for missions against the AI.

    2–8 onlineFree

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    Rocket League

    Soccer is played with cars that jump, boost and fly to knock a giant ball into the other team's goal. The arena is enclosed and cars can drive up the walls and ceiling.

    2–8 online · 4 on one screenCrossplayFree

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    MLB The Show 25

    Baseball is played with the real teams and players of Major League Baseball, controlling every pitch, swing and fielding play. In Diamond Dynasty you build a team from cards of current players and legends.

    2–6 online · 2 on one screenCrossplay

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    Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled

    Crash Bandicoot and other characters race karts, hitting each other with items like missiles and TNT crates. Each power slide gives up to three boosts if you time the button presses.

    2–8 online · 4 on one screen

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    Muck

    On a randomly generated island, you gather wood and ore by day to craft tools and weapons, and face stronger enemies every night. Chests give stackable power-ups.

    2–8 onlineFree

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    Path of Exile 2

    Killing monsters and bosses earns gear through a campaign and an endgame of maps. Combat includes a dodge roll, and skills are gems that you modify with support gems.

    2–6 online · 2 on one screenCrossplay

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    American Truck Simulator

    Along US highways, you drive trucks delivering cargo between cities, dealing with traffic, weigh stations, fuel and rest stops. Earnings buy trucks and garages and hire drivers for your company.

    2–8 online

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    Don't Starve Together

    Survival in the wilderness means gathering food and materials, crafting tools and setting up a base before winter. You manage hunger, health and sanity, and each character has their own perks and drawbacks.

    2–6 online

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    Sid Meier's Civilization V

    Each player guides a civilization from ancient times to the future in turns, founding cities, researching technology and negotiating or fighting with rivals. The map uses hexes, and only one military unit fits per tile.

    2–8 online · 8 on one screen

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    theHunter: Call of the Wild

    Across open nature reserves, you hunt deer, bears, birds and other animals by following tracks and calls. Animals detect noise, your silhouette and scent carried on the wind, and each kill is scored.

    2–8 onlineFree

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    Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

    Each player picks a medieval civilization, gathers food, wood, gold and stone with villagers, advances through four ages and raises armies to destroy the enemy. Over fifty civilizations have their own units and bonuses.

    2–8 onlineCrossplay

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    FINAL FANTASY XIV Online

    You create a character in the world of Eorzea and follow a long story through dungeons, boss trials and raids. One character can learn every class and switches between them by changing weapons.

    2–8 onlineCrossplay

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    Total War: WARHAMMER III

    Each of you leads a faction from the Warhammer fantasy world, managing provinces and moving armies turn by turn, then fighting battles in real time with soldiers, monsters and magic. Campaign turns are simultaneous.

    2–8 online

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    STAR WARS Battlefront II

    You fight Star Wars battles as clone troopers, droids, rebels or stormtroopers, on foot or in starfighters. Points earned during a match let you spawn as heroes such as Darth Vader or Luke Skywalker.

    2–8 online · 2 on one screen

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    Total War: WARHAMMER II

    Each of you leads a Warhammer race such as High Elves or Skaven, managing cities and armies in turns and fighting battles in real time. The campaign is a race to control the Great Vortex.

    2–8 online

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    Warhammer: Vermintide 2

    Five heroes of the Warhammer world are available to push through levels killing hordes of Skaven ratmen and Chaos warriors, mostly in melee. Each hero has several careers with different skills.

    2–8 online

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    GUILTY GEAR -STRIVE-

    Fights are 2D, with combos, throws and special attacks, and each fighter has unique mechanics. Cornering your opponent lets you break the stage wall, and the fight continues in a new area.

    2–8 online · 2 on one screenCrossplay

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    Total War: ROME II - Emperor Edition

    Each of you leads an ancient faction such as Rome or Carthage, managing provinces and armies turn by turn on a Mediterranean map and fighting battles in real time. Battles can combine armies and fleets.

    2–8 online

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    Human Fall Flat

    Wobbly figures solve physics puzzles in floating levels by climbing, carrying objects, pulling levers and driving vehicles to reach the exit. Each arm is controlled separately to grab things.

    2–8 online · 2 on one screen

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    Red Dead Online

    You create an outlaw in the Old West of 1898 and ride an open world with missions, hunting, robberies and showdowns against other players. You advance in roles like bounty hunter, trader, collector or moonshiner.

    2–7 online

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    DRAGON BALL: Sparking! ZERO

    More than 180 Dragon Ball characters fight duels in open 3D arenas, flying, firing ki blasts and transforming mid-fight. Stages break apart, and each player can field up to five characters.

    2–8 online · 2 on one screen

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    Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition

    Each of you leads a medieval civilization such as the English or Mongols, gathering resources, building a town and training armies to destroy the enemy. Civilizations play differently, and you age up by building landmarks.

    2–8 onlineCrossplay

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    Abiotic Factor

    Scientists are trapped in an underground lab overrun by creatures from other dimensions and soldiers. You build your base and weapons from office furniture and equipment, and each of you picks a scientific specialty.

    2–6 onlineCrossplay

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    Company of Heroes 2

    On the Eastern Front of World War II, you command Soviet or German armies and capture points that pay for more troops. Infantry takes cover behind walls and craters, and tanks are weaker from behind.

    2–8 online

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    TEKKEN 8

    Fights are in 3D, with one button for each arm and leg and sidesteps to dodge. Once per round you can activate Heat, which powers up your attacks and deals damage even through a block.

    2–8 online · 2 on one screenCrossplay

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    STAR WARS Empire at War - Gold Pack

    You command the Rebellion, the Empire or the Zann Consortium in real-time Star Wars battles in space and on the ground. In conquest mode you move fleets between planets on a galactic map.

    2–8 online

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    DRAGON BALL FighterZ

    Each player builds a team of three Dragon Ball characters and fights in 2D, swapping fighters and calling assists mid-fight. The match ends when all three of the opponent's fighters are down.

    2–8 online · 2 on one screen

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    Mortal Kombat 11

    Mortal Kombat characters fight 2D duels with combos, throws and finishing moves called fatalities. Each character can be customized with different special moves, and stages have objects you can use as weapons.

    2–8 online · 2 on one screenCrossplay

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    Gang Beasts

    Gelatinous characters punch, grab and lift each other to throw everyone else off the stage, whether from moving trucks or a Ferris wheel. Each hand is controlled separately.

    2–8 online · 4 on one screenCrossplay

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    Total War: SHOGUN 2

    Each of you leads a clan in 16th-century Japan, managing provinces and armies turn by turn and fighting real-time battles with samurai and cavalry. The goal is to take Kyoto and become shogun.

    2–8 online

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    Left 4 Dead

    Survivors shoot through multi-map campaigns against hordes of infected, moving from safe room to safe room until rescue. An AI changes where enemies and items appear each run.

    2–8 online

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    DRAGON BALL XENOVERSE 2

    As a Time Patroller, you create your own character and fight in 3D arenas to fix altered moments of Dragon Ball history. You level up and learn moves from the series' characters.

    2–6 online · 2 on one screen

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    DiRT Rally 2.0

    Rally stages are run against the clock with a co-driver calling the corners, and there are rallycross races too. The surface degrades with every car that passes, and damage carries over between stages.

    2–8 online

There are 111 more in the catalog, and the poll counts them too when it filters by what your group can play.