Co-op Games

Top 50 co-op games

1. 1

   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

2. 2

   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

3. 3

   Garry's Mod

   It's a physics sandbox with no goals where you spawn objects and vehicles and weld them together to build things. Most people play community-made modes such as Prop Hunt and Trouble in Terrorist Town.

   2–64 online

4. 4

   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

5. 5

   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

6. 6

   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

7. 7

   Destiny 2

   As Guardians with elemental powers, you shoot through alien factions in missions, dungeons and raids to earn better weapons and armor. Raids require the team to solve coordinated mechanics on top of the shooting.

   2–12 onlineCrossplayFree

8. 8

   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

9. 9

   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

10. 10

    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

11. 11

    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

12. 12

    Valheim

    In a randomly generated purgatory, you play Vikings who build houses and ships, craft gear and defeat each biome's boss. Each boss you beat unlocks the materials needed for the next biome.

    2–10 onlineCrossplay

13. 13

    ARK: Survival Evolved

    You wake up on an island full of dinosaurs, gather resources, build bases and level up. Nearly every creature can be tamed to ride, fight alongside you or gather resources.

    2–10 online · 2 on one screenCrossplay

14. 14

    Call of Duty

    It bundles the recent Call of Duty games: team matches, round-based Zombies and Warzone, with squads on a large map that closes in. There, players who die can return by winning a Gulag duel.

    2–12 online · 2 on one screenCrossplay

15. 15

    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

16. 16

    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

17. 17

    Unturned

    Surviving the zombie outbreak means looting towns and military bases for food and weapons, crafting tools and building a base. You can face only zombies on your own server or join PvP servers.

    2–24 onlineFree

18. 18

    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

19. 19

    No Man's Sky

    You fly ships through a procedurally generated galaxy, landing on planets to mine resources, catalog wildlife and build bases. You can fly from space down to any planet's surface with no loading screens.

    2–32 onlineCrossplay

20. 20

    Palworld

    Creatures called Pals roam an open world, and you catch them to fight, ride and work at your base. Pals chop, mine, cook and craft on their own depending on each species' skills.

    2–32 onlineCrossplay

21. 21

    DayZ

    Everyone spawns with almost nothing in a fictional post-Soviet country full of infected and searches for food, water, clothing and weapons. Other players can help or kill you, and death is permanent for that character.

    2–60 online

22. 22

    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

23. 23

    PAYDAY 2

    Masked robbers hit banks, jewelry stores and vaults, haul out bags of loot and hold off waves of police until they escape. Many heists can also be completed in stealth without tripping the alarm.

    2–4 online

24. 24

    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

25. 25

    Deep Rock Galactic

    Dwarf miners drop into procedurally generated caves to extract minerals while swarms of alien bugs attack. All terrain can be dug through, and each class has its own tool for getting around the cave.

    2–4 onlineCrossplay

26. 26

    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

27. 27

    Risk of Rain 2

    Each stage is cleared by shooting monsters, opening chests with the gold they drop and activating a teleporter that summons the boss. Items stack without limit, and difficulty rises with elapsed time.

    2–4 online

28. 28

    Project Zomboid

    In a zombie apocalypse in Kentucky, you survive by looting houses, fortifying a safehouse and farming while managing hunger, injuries and mood. Zombies are drawn to noise, and a bite is fatal.

    2–32 online · 4 on one screen

29. 29

    Ready or Not

    A SWAT team enters buildings with armed suspects and civilians inside, clearing each room, making arrests and rescuing hostages. Rules of engagement penalize shooting anyone who isn't a threat.

    2–5 onlineCrossplay

30. 30

    Sea of Thieves: 2026 Edition

    Together you crew a pirate ship, raising sails, steering, firing cannons and patching the hull while hunting treasure to sell at outposts. Other crews share the sea and can sink you to steal your loot.

    2–4 onlineCrossplay

31. 31

    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

32. 32

    PEAK

    Scouts stranded on an island after a plane crash climb a mountain through several biomes to reach the summit. Hunger, injuries and weight shrink your stamina bar, and the map changes every day.

    2–4 online

33. 33

    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

34. 34

    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

35. 35

    Satisfactory

    On an alien planet, you build a factory: mining ore, processing it in machines linked by conveyor belts and producing parts for a space elevator. Factories are built vertically, with multiple floors, trains and pipes.

    2–4 onlineCrossplay

36. 36

    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

37. 37

    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

38. 38

    Hearts of Iron IV

    Each player runs a country from 1936 onward, managing industry, researching technology, designing divisions and drawing battle plans. National focus trees let you follow World War II history or rewrite it.

    2–32 online

39. 39

    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

40. 40

    Borderlands 2

    On the planet Pandora, Vault Hunters shoot bandits, robots and creatures to stop Handsome Jack. Guns are randomly generated with different stats and effects.

    2–4 online

41. 41

    Call of Duty: Black Ops III

    It has competitive multiplayer with wall-running soldiers, a co-op campaign and Zombies mode. In Zombies you survive rounds of undead, spending points to open doors and buy weapons.

    2–18 online · 4 on one screen

42. 42

    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

43. 43

    Factorio

    You crash on a planet and build an automated factory from mines, conveyor belts, robotic arms and trains to launch a rocket. The factory's pollution provokes attacks from the native bugs.

    2–64 onlineCrossplay

44. 44

    Monster Hunter: World

    You track and hunt huge monsters and use their parts to craft weapons and armor for tougher hunts. There are fourteen weapon types, and your character's strength comes entirely from gear.

    2–4 online

45. 45

    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

46. 46

    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

47. 47

    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

48. 48

    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

49. 49

    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

50. 50

    Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

    As trainers, you explore the open world of Paldea, catching Pokémon and following three storylines in any order. In Union Circle you share one map, and Tera Raid Battles pit you against a Terastallized Pokémon.

    2–4 online

There are 125 more in the catalog, and the poll counts them too when it filters by what your group can play.