Crossplay Games Between PS5 and Switch
Crossplay games between PS5 and Switch: cross-platform multiplayer games where friends on different platforms join the same match.
- games
- 17
- split screen
- 7
- crossplay
- 17
- free
- 8
Top 17 crossplay games between PS5 and Switch
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
Among Us
Crewmates complete tasks around a spaceship while impostors hidden among them kill and sabotage without getting caught. When a body is reported, everyone debates and votes on who to eject.
4–15 onlineCrossplay
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
Dead by Daylight
The killer chases survivors and hangs them on hooks while they repair generators to power the exit gates and escape. Several killers come from horror films like Alien and The Texas Chain Saw Massacre.
2–5 onlineCrossplay
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
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
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
Overwatch
Two teams of heroes with unique abilities fight over objectives like escorting a payload, capturing points or pushing a robot. Heroes are split into tank, damage and support, and you can switch during the match.
2–12 onlineCrossplayFree
Paladins
Teams of fantasy champions fight to capture a point and then push a payload to the enemy base. Before the match you build a card loadout that modifies your champion's abilities.
2–10 onlineCrossplayFree
Fortnite
You drop from a flying bus onto an island, find weapons and fight until one team is left, building walls and ramps for cover. It also includes LEGO Fortnite, Fortnite Festival and player-made islands.
2–16 online · 2 on one screenCrossplayFree
Minecraft (Bedrock Edition)
In a randomly generated world of blocks, you mine resources, craft tools, build anything you want and fend off monsters at night. Bedrock is the edition for consoles, phones and Windows, with a map store.
2–10 online · 4 on one screenCrossplay
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
Fall Guys
Dozens of players control little characters that run, jump and grab through rounds of obstacle races, survival and team games. Each round eliminates part of the field until someone wins the final.
2–4 onlineCrossplayFree
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
Grounded
Shrunk to the size of an ant in a backyard, you play teenagers who build bases from grass and fight spiders and insects. Weapons and armor are crafted from parts of the bugs you kill.
2–4 onlineCrossplay
Street Fighter 6
Characters like Ryu and Chun-Li fight 2D duels with strikes, throws and special moves. The Drive gauge powers parries, guard-breaking attacks and enhanced moves, and there's a simplified control scheme called Modern.
2–16 online · 2 on one screenCrossplay
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
Free to play
- 1Apex Legends2–3 online
- 2Warframe2–4 online
- 3Brawlhalla2–8 online
- 4Overwatch2–12 online
- 5Paladins2–10 online
Best on one screen
- 1Brawlhalla2–8 online
- 2Fortnite2–16 online
- 3Minecraft (Bedrock Edition)2–10 online
- 4Rocket League2–8 online
- 5MLB The Show 252–6 online
Best for 6+ players
- 1Among Us4–15 online
- 2Valheim2–10 online
- 3No Man's Sky2–32 online
- 4Brawlhalla2–8 online
- 5Overwatch2–12 online
About these crossplay games between ps5 and switch
A game can have crossplay between some of its platforms and not others, so each game's page shows a yes or no for every pair, like PS5 with PC or Xbox with Switch, which is worth checking before anyone in the group buys it.
17 games are on this list, 17% of all the crossplay games in the catalog. All of them have crossplay, and 8 are free to play. You can play 7 of them on one screen, and Brawlhalla is the highest ranked of those. The most common online cap is 4 players, in 3 games, and 10 games fit 8 players or more.
Frequently asked questions
What are the best crossplay games between PS5 and Switch?
Going by player reviews, the top five are Apex Legends, Among Us, Warframe, Dead by Daylight and Valheim.
How many players can play these games together?
The most common cap is 4 players online, in 3 of the 17 games. For bigger groups, 10 of them fit 8 or more, like Among Us, Valheim and No Man's Sky.
Can we play any of them on one screen?
Yes, 7 have split screen or shared-screen play, like Brawlhalla, Fortnite and Minecraft (Bedrock Edition), and 8 of the 17 work with a single copy for the whole group.
How do we choose what to play as a group?
Send the group a free CoopGames poll. Each person takes about 30 seconds to answer, anonymously, and the app drops every game that someone can't play on their platform or that doesn't fit your group size. You vote on what's left, and the app looks for a time when you can all play.
Let your group vote on what to play
Send the group a poll link. Each person answers in 30 seconds, and you vote only among the games all of you can play.
















