- #1 We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip
97% matchVery Positive90% of 24,146 reviews2023
Dev: Total Mayhem Games
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Partner up with your friend online and set sail for an unforgettable puzzle adventure in this bite-sized standalone We Were Here experience. Work together to overcome brain-teasing challenges and make fun memories, using your best communication, teamwork and trust skills.
Why similar: Co-op 47.2%, Puzzle 20.2%, Multiplayer 18.7%, Adventure 6.9%, Atmospheric 6.5%
- #2 Ready, Steady, Ship!
96% matchMixed70% of 131 reviews2024
Dev: Jollybits GamesPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Grab a buddy for this chaotic couch co-op delight. Use various tools and equipment to assemble the most efficient conveyor belts to keep the goods flowing! Best played in 2-player couch coop.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 24.2% ★, Local Co-Op 18.4%, Local Multiplayer 13.4%, Co-op 12.9%, Multiplayer 10.9%
- #3 ADIOS Amigos: Galactic Explorers
96% matchVery Positive94% of 124 reviews2018
Dev: Cosmic Picnic
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
Improvise fuel efficient trajectories to keep your rusty ship running. Break into a space station with an asteroid. Tow a sofa into a black hole. Experience the perils and intrigue of space exploration with 1-4 players.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 35.5%, Physics 17.3%, Family Friendly 16.7%, Hand-drawn 12.5%, Space 11.2%
- #4 Unravel Two
95% matchMostly Positive78% of 9,223 reviews2020
Dev: Coldwood InteractivePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 6.0 hrs≥1hr: 76%
When you cut ties to the past, new bonds form. Build relationships with other Yarnys in local co-op or as a single player, fostering friendship and support as you journey together.
Why similar: Co-op 31.5%, Local Co-Op 27.7%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Puzzle 8.9%, Local Multiplayer 8.4%
- #5 Tick Tock: A Tale for Two
94% matchVery Positive85% of 12,079 reviews2019
Dev: Other Tales Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
You and your friend are trapped in a mystical world. As time ebbs away you must solve increasingly complex puzzles to escape. Cooperation is key as neither of you have the full picture! Play on two devices, local or remotely, all you need is a voice connection.
Why similar: Co-op 26.7%, Co-op Campaign 17.9% ★, Puzzle 15%, Local Co-Op 11.8%, Local Multiplayer 9.3%
- #6 ibb & obb
94% matchVery Positive89% of 6,848 reviews2014
Dev: Sparpweed
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 88%
ibb & obb is a two player cooperative game set in a puzzle filled world where gravity goes both up and down. You can only succeed by working closely together. Find a friend for some true local co-op couch fun or match up online.
Why similar: Co-op 36.3%, Local Co-Op 31.7%, Puzzle 11.5%, Multiplayer 8.4%, Local Multiplayer 4.6%
- #7 Get Together: A Coop Adventure
93% matchMixed66% of 104 reviews2021
Dev: Studio Sterneck
Windows
Two lost beings and you are the only bond... Play with a friend to guide and reunite them on their journey in this communication-based coop puzzle adventure. You play on two devices with no connection except your voice!
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 24.5% ★, Local Co-Op 18%, Co-op 15%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Puzzle 7.5%
- #8 Tales of the Tiny Planet
92% matchVery Positive85% of 61 reviews2017
Dev: Pixelsplit
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Tales of the Tiny Planet tells the story of a separated group of planet friends who want to reunite. You have to assist them against the dangers of time and space.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.7%, Physics 20.5%, Local Multiplayer 16.9%, Puzzle 10.5%, Space 8.2%
- #9 Linebound
90% matchVery Positive86% of 144 reviews2026
Dev: Samuel LueckePub: FutureBound
Windows
One player navigates. One player creates. Linebound is a 2D asymmetric co-op puzzle platformer where one player navigates the world while the other draws platforms in real time. Progress is only possible through communication.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 39.2%, Co-op 11.2%, Adventure 10%, Local Multiplayer 9.9%, Puzzle 9.4%
- #10 En Route: A Co-Op Space Escape
91% matchMixed63% of 75 reviews2022
Dev: Alcedo Games
Windows
En Route: Space is a 2 player co-op puzzle game where you need each other to figure your way out through the mysteries of space. Work together, open your mind and trust one another to persevere this adventure.
Why similar: Co-op 32.8%, Space 21.8%, Puzzle 20.9%, Atmospheric 13.1%, Adventure 11.5%
- #11 Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
91% matchVery Positive93% of 4,072 reviews2015
Dev: Asteroid Base
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Explore a neon galaxy in your very own battleship in this 1- to 4-player couch co-op adventure.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 28.5%, Co-op Campaign 24.9% ★, Local Multiplayer 15.2%, Co-op 14.3%, Multiplayer 8.4%
- #12 Heavenly Bodies
89% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 4,534 reviews2021
Dev: 2pt Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
Wrangle the hands and arms of a 1970s space cosmonaut and push, pull and twist your way through an increasingly precarious range of physically simulated stellar scenarios, where without gravity, nothing is still, nothing is secure, and nothing is simple.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 26.1%, Co-op 16.6%, Physics 12.1%, Space 10.7%, Local Multiplayer 9%
- #13 LEGO® Voyagers
88% matchVery Positive88% of 3,247 reviews2025
Dev: Light Brick StudioPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 81%
From the makers of LEGO® Builder's Journey comes a new 2-player co-op adventure about friendship and play. When two friends make it their mission to rescue an abandoned spaceship, they embark on a journey beyond their wildest dreams.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 30.3% ★, Local Co-Op 21.2%, Co-op 10.5%, Local Multiplayer 7.6%, Puzzle 6.8%
- #14 Pitfall Planet
89% matchVery Positive99% of 101 reviews2016
Dev: Bonfire GamesPub: adamgryu
Windows · Mac
Pitfall Planet is a couch co-op puzzle-solving adventure game set on a distant planet, where you'll need to use teamwork to complete levels and explore the caverns below! Pitfall Planet will put your friendship to the test; will both of you make it out alive?
Why similar: Local Co-Op 65%, Puzzle 16.4%, Adventure 16.1%, Indie 2.5%
- #15 Together: Moon Escape
85% matchVery Positive91% of 992 reviews2026
Dev: CarlosGameDev
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
A handcrafted two player adventure set in low gravity. Solve intricate asymmetric puzzles and escape Moontella’s extremely profitable slime empire through chaos, laughter, and unforgettable true co-op moments with your partner.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 38.1% ★, Co-op 16.3%, Space 10.9%, Puzzle 10.2%, Local Co-Op 8.5%
- #16 Knights And Bikes
87% matchVery Positive89% of 633 reviews2019
Dev: Foam Sword
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Saddle up for a bike-riding, frisbee-throwing, goose-petting, friendship-building, treasure-hunting, story-driven adventure for 1 or 2 players!
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 27% ★, Local Co-Op 26%, Co-op 17.2%, Puzzle 8.3%, Hand-drawn 7.4%
- #17 All Hands on Deck
86% matchMostly Positive75% of 109 reviews2025
Dev: Studio Mantasaur
Windows
All Hands on Deck is a co-op puzzle platformer game. Use Rock, Paper, Scissors and various items together to solve puzzles, traverse through playful worlds and save plushies. Everyone can share the same experience! Just swap items and you're good to go. How handy is that!
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 25.3% ★, Local Co-Op 18.9%, Co-op 14.3%, Local Multiplayer 14.1%, Multiplayer 8.7%
- #18 Chariot
86% matchVery Positive81% of 462 reviews2014
Dev: Frima Studio
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Embark on a journey to give his majesty the ride of his afterlife. Guide a chariot containing the King's remains through underground caves using physics-based mechanics such as pushing, pulling, riding and swinging.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 27.2%, Local Multiplayer 18.9%, Co-op 17.1%, Physics 9.8%, Multiplayer 8.1%
- #19 Bytebond
83% matchVery Positive90% of 90 reviews2025
Dev: DVD UnicornsPub: Anshar Publishing
Windows · Mac
Split Fiction meets Portal! Bytebond is an electrifying online & couch co-op puzzle game that challenges you to regain control over an infected CPU. Dive into the heart of a PC with your friend and become the ultimate Antivirus Special Forces duo.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 32% ★, Local Co-Op 21.5%, Co-op 15.8%, Puzzle 8%, Multiplayer 7.9%
- #20 Biped
84% matchVery Positive85% of 11,558 reviews2020
Dev: NEXT Studios
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Biped is a coop action adventure game with a strong focus on moment-to-moment collaboration between 2 players.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 27.1%, Co-op 21.7%, Multiplayer 13%, Physics 12.3%, Puzzle 10.4%
- #21 How 2 Escape: Lost Submarine
81% matchVery Positive84% of 201 reviews2025
Dev: Breakfirst GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Team up with a friend to reach a lost submarine and prevent the outbreak of war. Work together on two devices to solve increasingly challenging puzzles, where each of you has your own unique role to play. 2 players: 1 buys the game, the other uses the free Companion App
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 40.4% ★, Local Co-Op 14.3%, Multiplayer 11.3%, Puzzle 10.7%, Hand-drawn 9.8%
- #22 UniDuni
81% matchVery Positive96% of 71 reviews2025
Dev: Clops Game Studio
Windows
Inspired by the classics, UniDuni is a lighthearted puzzle platformer adventure which celebrates the bonds of friendship. Invite a friend to work together across hand-crafted levels or challenge yourself and prove your skills!
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 21.7%, Co-op 19.8%, Co-op Campaign 19.7% ★, Local Co-Op 17%, Puzzle 8.6%
- #23 CO-OP : Decrypted
84% matchMixed43% of 67 reviews2015
Dev: Pixelz Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 31%
CO-OP is a 2.5D puzzle-platformer. You control two robots; R3D, who can absorb all the light sources around him, and BLU3, who converts that energy into an explosive power. They find themselves in what seems like a recycling facility, with drones analyzing their every move...
Why similar: Co-op 75.9%, Adventure 19.8%, Indie 4.4%
- #24 WheelMates
79% matchMostly Positive73% of 638 reviews2026
Dev: Firevolt
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Dive into a 2-player co-op driving adventure with RC cars. Explore the professor’s home laboratory, solve puzzles, find hidden paths, and uncover what happened inside. With Friend’s Pass, your friend joins for free.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 25.9% ★, Local Co-Op 17.8%, Co-op 16%, Local Multiplayer 14%, Multiplayer 8.9%
- #25 Pid
82% matchVery Positive83% of 2,431 reviews2012
Dev: Might and Delight
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 30.0 hrs≥1hr: 32%
You are stranded on a strange and peculiar planet. It’s time to embark on your journey and find your way home! Explore a gravity defying and challenging platformer with striking visuals and a captivating story that transports you to a world beyond ours.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 30.3%, Co-op 17.3%, Adventure 16.3%, Puzzle 16.2%, Local Multiplayer 7.7%
- #26 To Be Headed Or Not To Be
82% matchMixed59% of 232 reviews2019
Dev: Fruits of Yggdrasil Studio
Windows
In To Be Headed Or Not To Be, you and a friend will have to use your heads, both figuratively and literally, to solve enigmas and challenges in order to escape the mansion.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 45.7% ★, Co-op 20.5%, Puzzle 10.8%, Family Friendly 8.5%, Multiplayer 8.1%
- #27 Wires And Whiskers
77% matchVery Positive95% of 1,804 reviews2025
Dev: Yohann BlanchardPub: ISART DIGITAL
Windows
Wires and Whiskers is a local co-op action-puzzle game where two players control a lab-engineered gerbil and its magnetic exosuit. Work together to fight mutated enemies, solve magnetic puzzles, and survive in a ruined, post-apocalyptic trench world.
Why similar: Co-op 50.6%, Puzzle 21.4%, Atmospheric 11.4%, Adventure 10.5%, 2D 6.1%
- #28 Lodestar
79% matchMostly Positive72% of 78 reviews2023
Dev: Edenic Era LLC
Windows
Lodestar sends you and your squad of friends on your own space odyssey. Traverse multiple planets in a journey to get home without losing yourself or your ship to the perils of the unknown! Solve puzzles, gather resources, mine asteroids, and survive... with your own oh-so welcoming AI sidekick!
Why similar: Co-op 28.8%, Multiplayer 20.8%, Space 17.7%, Puzzle 16%, Atmospheric 9.4%
- #29 PHOGS!
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,471 reviews2020
Dev: Bit Loom GamesPub: Coatsink
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 76%
In PHOGS! you play as a duo of dogs on a captivating, puzzle-filled adventure. Linked by a stretchy belly, you’ll need to bark, bite and bounce your way through obstacles set across the themed worlds of Food, Sleep and Play, in co-op or single-player.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 29.9% ★, Local Co-Op 26.5%, Co-op 22.8%, Physics 9.8%, Adventure 5%
- #30 BFF or Die
80% matchMixed70% of 60 reviews2018
Dev: ASA Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
BFF or Die is a cozy/crazy couch co-op puzzle-action game for one to four players. As time traveling aliens you’re sent on a risky rescue mission to Earth! Use your gadgets collaboratively to overcome danger and survive as a team.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 26.6%, Co-op Campaign 24.6% ★, Local Multiplayer 15.7%, Co-op 13.7%, Puzzle 9.1%
- #31 Super Motherload
78% matchMostly Positive76% of 950 reviews2014
Dev: XGen Studios
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Set on Mars in an alternate Cold-War era, Super Motherload is a 1 to 4-player couch co-op digging adventure with storyline by Image Comics' Kurtis Wiebe, a fully voiced cast of Soviet and American characters, and a procedurally-generated world that changes each time you play.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 52.2%, Local Multiplayer 18%, Multiplayer 10.2%, Adventure 8.9%, Family Friendly 7.4%
- #32 Degrees of Separation
76% matchVery Positive80% of 1,347 reviews2019
Dev: MoondropPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Degrees of Separation is a puzzle platformer where cooperation is built into every move. Two contrasting souls, Ember and Rime, fall in love, but are separated by an enigmatic force, and must use their powers to progress through a spectacular world of fantasy and adventure.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 38.1%, Co-op 24.4%, Puzzle 11.3%, Hand-drawn 10.1%, Family Friendly 7.4%
- #33 Fueled Up
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 132 reviews2022
Dev: Fireline Games
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Fueled Up is a chaotic couch co-op spaceship recovery game for up to four players. You and your crewmates must fuel, fix and rescue damaged spaceships before the evil space octopus gets its tentacles on them!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 24.2%, Co-op 17.1%, Local Multiplayer 16.7%, Co-op Campaign 15.2% ★, Multiplayer 11.4%
- #34 Capsized
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 1,104 reviews2011
Dev: Alientrap
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 24 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 32%
Capsized is a fast paced 2D platformer focused on intense action and exploration. As a intrepid space traveler, your ship has crash landed on a mysterious alien planet. You must navigate through the perilous environment and fight off blood-thirsty creatures to save your crewmates and escape with your lives!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 49.5%, Local Multiplayer 15.6%, Physics 13.3%, Space 7.7%, 2D 5.9%
- #35 Brave Escape
72% matchVery Positive98% of 190 reviews2025
Dev: Hit Start Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Embark on a thrilling co-op adventure in 'Brave Escape,' a challenging platformer demanding teamwork to conquer perilous traps and treacherous terrain.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 37.5%, Co-op 29.4%, Physics 15.5%, Atmospheric 9%, Adventure 5.1%
- #36 Shift Happens
75% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,390 reviews2017
Dev: Klonk GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Shift Happens is a cooperative platformer for two. You and a friend shift your mass, throw each other and puzzle your way through four stages of stylized imaginary worlds. Including the occasional backstabbing and taunting. Play with a friend on a couch, online or even special singleplayer levels.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 29.5%, Co-op 23%, Local Multiplayer 19%, Multiplayer 10%, Puzzle 7.9%
- #37 Kinduo
74% matchVery Positive96% of 105 reviews2021
Dev: Nibb Games
Windows
Kinduo is a local cooperative game where two elemental friends overcome obstacles to return to their island, push boxes, use electricity to connect objects, break ice blocks, blow things up and more in this cute and colorful co-op game!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 35%, Co-op 21.5%, Local Multiplayer 18.5%, Co-op Campaign 10.6% ★, Adventure 5.1%
- #38 Webventure
75% matchMostly Negative38% of 81 reviews2023
Dev: Moodming
Windows
Webventure is a enchanting two-player co-op game. Join cute spiders on an extraordinary journey. Collaborate, spin webs, and overcome challenges together. Unleash creativity, build a strong bond.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 30.8%, Co-op 23.2%, Multiplayer 13.8%, Puzzle 10.6%, Family Friendly 8.2%
- #39 Fossil Hunters
74% matchVery Positive83% of 77 reviews2018
Dev: Reptoid Games
Windows · Mac
A casual action-adventure game about digging for fossils and building your own dinosaurs.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.6%, Local Multiplayer 20.7%, Co-op 19.3%, Family Friendly 10.2%, Adventure 8.2%
- #40 Waking Mars
73% matchVery Positive89% of 1,203 reviews2012
Dev: Tiger Style
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 54 minMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 49%
In 2097, life is discovered on Mars. When your mission of first contact becomes trapped by a cave-in, you must master the alien ecosystem to survive. Soon you stumble upon more than anyone expected, and with time running out, you will make a decision that determines the fate of a lost planet.
Why similar: Puzzle 39%, Adventure 30%, Atmospheric 16.2%, 2D 5.4%, Singleplayer 5.4%
- #41 Windswept
69% matchVery Positive93% of 560 reviews2025
Dev: WeatherFellPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
Windows
🦆 Marbles and 🐢 Checkers need your help finding their way home after being swept away in a storm. In this 90s buddy-platformer there's a ton of stuff to do and even more to collect!
Why similar: Co-op 32.4%, Local Co-Op 30.7%, Local Multiplayer 18%, Adventure 10%, 2D 4.6%
- #42 How 2 Escape
71% matchMostly Positive71% of 837 reviews2023
Dev: Breakfirst GamesPub: Maximum Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 73%
How 2 Escape is an escape-simulation game where two players will need to cooperate on asymmetrical gameplay and devices. "Talk together. Help each other." will be your new motto to survive in How 2 Escape.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 33.3% ★, Co-op 21%, Local Multiplayer 17.9%, Multiplayer 12.5%, Puzzle 10.3%
- #43 Out of Space
72% matchMostly Positive79% of 2,975 reviews2020
Dev: Behold StudiosPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Strategy co-op online multiplayer game about living on a spaceship with your roommates. You'll need to generate resources, take care of a deadly alien infestation, upgrade your appliances and build your sustainable space home. Living together is never easy, especially when you are in outer space!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 31.7%, Co-op 29.6%, Multiplayer 19.3%, Local Multiplayer 9.8%, Space 7.7%
- #44 Another Sight - Definitive Edition
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 187 reviews2018
Dev: Lunar Great Wall StudiosPub: Fish Eagle
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A teenager who has lost her sight and a mysterious cat team up in a surreal fantasy adventure into the unexpected, weaving a tale that brings together some of the world’s greatest minds: Monet, Tesla, Edison and other historical cultural icons.
Why similar: Steampunk 54.3% ★, Puzzle 17%, Adventure 13.4%, Atmospheric 10%, Singleplayer 3.2%
- #45 Grocket
71% matchVery Positive90% of 59 reviews2022
Dev: NoobedidoobPub: Noobuddies
Windows · Mac · Linux
Grocket is a minimalist, precision-based adventure and puzzle game. To survive in space, you not only have to escape numerous dangers, but also prove your skills at playing with and against other players.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 44.3%, Puzzle 18.4%, Space 12.4%, Physics 11.7%, Adventure 5%
- #46 Shadow Puppeteer
73% matchMostly Positive78% of 231 reviews2014
Dev: Sarepta studioPub: Snow Cannon Games
Windows
Median: 24 minMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Invite a friend to explore the strange, yet beautiful world of darkness and light in Shadow Puppeteer, an award-winning, local co-op adventure.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 38.6%, Co-op 28.5%, Puzzle 12.2%, Adventure 7.6%, Atmospheric 7.3%
- #47 Parallel Experiment
68% matchVery Positive85% of 849 reviews2025
Dev: Eleven Puzzles
Windows · Mac
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Two detectives, one deadly experiment, a race against time. Each player only has one half of the puzzle. In this 2-player co-op puzzle game you can survive the parallel experiment only by working together.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 31.7% ★, Co-op 22.8%, Puzzle 11.4%, Multiplayer 11%, Family Friendly 8.8%
- #48 Mars First Logistics
66% matchVery Positive95% of 3,795 reviews2025
Dev: Shape Shop
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Build physically simulated rovers to transport awkwardly shaped cargo across the rugged terrain of Mars. Earn funds, unlock new parts, and use your ingenuity to help the Martians establish a new home. Playable solo or in online co-op!
Why similar: Co-op 47.7%, Physics 18.3%, Multiplayer 16.3%, Puzzle 15%, Singleplayer 2.7%
- #49 River Tails: Stronger Together
69% matchVery Positive82% of 242 reviews2023
Dev: Kid Onion Studio
Windows
River Tails: Stronger Together is a 3D co-op adventure platformer designed around an asymmetrical co-op system. Teammates must work together to defeat end-of-level bosses and solve puzzles across a range of natural-world environments. All you need is communication, coordination and complete trust!
Why similar: Co-op 34.6%, Local Co-Op 32.4%, Family Friendly 14.4%, Atmospheric 10.2%, Adventure 8.4%
- #50 CATO: Buttered Cat
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 3,154 reviews2024
Dev: Team WollPub: GCORES PUBLISHING
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Puzzle platformer where you control both the cat and the toast, based on the famous "Buttered Cat Paradox". The game features 200+ levels, 70+ skins, plus boss fights and mini-games!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 29.8%, Local Multiplayer 22.2%, Multiplayer 14.5%, Puzzle 12.2%, Physics 11.5%
- #51 GYROPIA
67% matchVery Positive100% of 54 reviews2026
Dev: Farkas Interactive
Windows
Explore the shattered floating islands after a great catastrophe and chart your path together with your partner! Share control of your Gyrosphere, overcome massive obstacles, and uncover the secrets of the sky. In Gyropia, survival depends on balance, speed, and teamwork.
Why similar: Steampunk 59.8% ★, Co-op 13.5%, Physics 10.1%, Adventure 8.9%, Multiplayer 7.7%
- #52 Curse of the Sea Rats
70% matchMixed59% of 224 reviews2023
Dev: Petoons Studio
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Embark on an epic, hand-animated, ‘ratoidvania’ adventure, where your crew has been turned into rats by a pirate witch! Explore a rich non-linear world, enjoy fun action platforming, face challenging bosses, and unlock unique abilities - either alone or in local co-op!
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 28.4% ★, Local Co-Op 23%, Co-op 17.4%, Local Multiplayer 15.1%, Hand-drawn 8.8%
- #53 Sonder
67% matchVery Positive90% of 828 reviews2024
Dev: Finally Games
Windows
Experience an innovative co-op adventure where two players have to work together. Engage in collaborative puzzle solving and dynamic combat with each player having unique abilities. Delve into a psychological narrative that explores the essence of humanity.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 24.3%, Co-op 23.9%, Puzzle 21.2%, Local Multiplayer 14.2%, Adventure 11%
- #54 Morkredd
70% matchMostly Positive80% of 505 reviews2020
Dev: Hyper Games
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Morkredd is a tense, physics-based co-op puzzle game for one to two players combining skill-based puzzle-solving, a challenging balance of light and shadow, and a dark world full of secrets to unlock.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 27.6%, Co-op Campaign 26.5% ★, Co-op 15.8%, Physics 12.6%, Puzzle 10.1%
- #55 Chained Together
65% matchVery Positive90% of 64,423 reviews2024
Dev: Anegar GamesPub: Secret Mode
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Climb up from the depths of Hell. Scale various worlds solo or chained together with your friends in the 1-4 player platforming sensation.
Why similar: Co-op 58.5%, Multiplayer 20.6%, Physics 11.3%, Adventure 9.6%
- #56 DERU - The Art of Cooperation
70% matchVery Positive88% of 64 reviews2018
Dev: Ink Kit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
DERU - The Art of Cooperation is a cooperative puzzle game that mixes eye catching abstract art with mind bending puzzles to a unique gaming experience.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.9%, Co-op Campaign 23.3% ★, Co-op 16.2%, Local Multiplayer 14.3%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #57 Astronimo
67% matchVery Positive84% of 85 reviews2023
Dev: Coatsink
Windows
Crash-landed and ill-prepared, you and your friends must build, break, and rebuild to escape. A chaotic co-op puzzler about creativity, comedy, and questionable engineering.
Why similar: Physics 39.3%, Space 38.5%, Adventure 22.2%
- #58 Don't Panic! It is Just Turbulence
65% matchMostly Positive73% of 498 reviews2026
Dev: Harmonia GamesPub: Aiolos Studios
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 77%
A frantic co-op puzzle game where a Pilot and an Air Traffic Controller must communicate, decrypt, and improvise to save a failing aircraft. Talk fast, solve faster, and try not to crash.
Why similar: Co-op 45.2%, Puzzle 17.4%, Multiplayer 15.9%, Family Friendly 14.7%, Adventure 3.3%
- #59 Jamestown+
68% matchVery Positive88% of 250 reviews2019
Dev: Final Form GamesPub: Batterystaple Games
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Set sail for 17th-century British Colonial Mars in Jamestown+: a cooperative shoot-em-up for 1-4 brave souls, designed to be exciting for players of all skill levels.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 62.4%, Co-op 23.1%, Local Multiplayer 12.4%, Indie 2.1%