- #1 It Takes Two
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 268,553 reviews2021
Dev: Hazelight StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 13.6 hrsMean: 21.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Embark on the craziest journey of your life in It Takes Two. Invite a friend to join for free with Friend’s Pass and work together across a huge variety of gleefully disruptive gameplay challenges. Winner of GAME OF THE YEAR at the Game Awards 2021.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 41.9%, Co-op 19.5%, Split Screen 15.1% ★, Online Co-Op 7%, Adventure 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: This game is the gold standard for cooperative narrative adventures, requiring constant communication and shared puzzle-solving similar to the brothers' journey.
- #2 Unravel Two
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 9,133 reviews2020
Dev: Coldwood InteractivePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.2 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: Local Co-Op 46.8%, Co-op 20.2%, Split Screen 12.7% ★, Adventure 6.5%, Multiplayer 4.3%
Why You'll Like It: Players control two interconnected creatures that must work together to navigate beautiful, atmospheric environments through physics-based puzzles.
- #3 A Way Out
96% matchVery Positive88% of 102,642 reviews2020
Dev: Hazelight StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 8.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A Way Out is an exclusively co-op adventure where you play the role of one of two prisoners making their daring escape from prison.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 40.5%, Split Screen 16.6% ★, Co-op 15.2%, Online Co-Op 12.4%, Action-Adventure 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: Designed exclusively for co-op, this cinematic experience emphasizes narrative and character-driven moments that mirror the emotional weight of the seed game.
- #4 Blanc
95% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,526 reviews2023
Dev: Casus LudiPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 72%
Blanc is an artistic cooperative adventure that follows the journey of a wolf cub and a fawn stranded in a vast, snowy wilderness. They must come together in an unlikely partnership to find their families.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 49.4%, Co-op 17.8%, Adventure 13.7%, Online Co-Op 8.7%, Casual 6%
Why You'll Like It: This wordless, emotional co-op adventure follows two animals on a journey, capturing a similar sense of companionship and atmospheric storytelling.
- #5 Arise: A Simple Story
94% matchVery Positive92% of 3,165 reviews2020
Dev: Piccolo StudioPub: Untold Tales
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Embark on an emotional journey of losing the love of one's life. Manipulate time, solve puzzles, reshape surroundings as you push forward into the bittersweet recollections of a past life. This is a story about happiness and hardship, joy and sorrow. A story that all of us will one day experience.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 78.7%, Adventure 13.9%, Singleplayer 4.7%, Puzzle 2.7%
Why You'll Like It: A deeply emotional journey through a character's life that uses time-manipulation mechanics to solve puzzles and evoke strong feelings.
- #6 Journey
94% matchVery Positive94% of 38,336 reviews2020
Dev: thatgamecompanyPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Explore the ancient, mysterious world of Journey as you soar above ruins and glide across sands to discover its secrets.
Why similar: Adventure 42.6%, Co-op 31.3%, Casual 13.9%, Multiplayer 8.4%, Singleplayer 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: While primarily a solo experience, its wordless, atmospheric, and deeply moving narrative style resonates with the emotional core of the seed game.
- #7 Degrees of Separation
93% matchVery Positive80% of 1,328 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 61.3%, Co-op 14.7%, Online Co-Op 10.7%, Action-Adventure 10%, Puzzle 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-platformer where two characters with opposing elemental powers must work in tandem to overcome environmental obstacles.
- #8 Never Alone (Kisima Ingitchuna)
92% matchVery Positive81% of 8,677 reviews2014
Dev: Upper One GamesPub: E-Line Media
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Experience the epic journey of Nuna and Fox as they search for the source of an eternal blizzard that threatens the survival of everything they have ever known.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 71.2%, Adventure 11.6%, Co-op 8.2%, Casual 5%, Puzzle 2.4%
Why You'll Like It: This atmospheric platformer blends cultural storytelling with cooperative gameplay, focusing on the bond between two distinct characters.
- #9 Somerville
91% matchMostly Positive70% of 1,884 reviews2022
Dev: Jumpship
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
In the wake of catastrophe find the means to make your family whole again.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 44.4%, Adventure 38.6%, Puzzle 10.5%, Singleplayer 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: A cinematic, atmospheric adventure that focuses on environmental storytelling and emotional stakes without relying on dialogue.
- #10 Biped
91% matchVery Positive85% of 11,419 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 41.7%, Split Screen 15.1% ★, Co-op 12.4%, Adventure 9.6%, Online Co-Op 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based puzzle game that requires precise coordination between two players to navigate challenging terrain.
- #11 Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
90% matchVery Positive89% of 14,304 reviews2019
Dev: Frozenbyte
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The best-selling Trine series returns to the magic of 2.5D! Join three iconic heroes as they set off on a quest through fantastical fairytale landscapes to save the world from the Nightmare Prince’s shadows.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 51.5%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Co-op 11.6%, Online Co-Op 9.8%, Adventure 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic co-op puzzle-platformer that encourages players to combine the unique abilities of three characters to solve environmental challenges.
- #12 BOKURA
89% matchVery Positive92% of 12,967 reviews2023
Dev: tokoronyoriPub: Kodansha
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 86%
BOKURA is a two-player puzzle adventure game. Play as two boys who ran away from their homes and work together to take yourselves somewhere far, far away. Relive the friendship of your childhood through the journey of two boys.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.7%, Co-op 18.3%, Online Co-Op 16.9%, Adventure 14.5%, Action-Adventure 13.5%
Why You'll Like It: An asymmetric co-op puzzle adventure where players see the world differently, forcing them to communicate to progress.
- #13 GRIS
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 96,134 reviews2018
Dev: Nomada StudioPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.
Why similar: Adventure 56.9%, Singleplayer 16.8%, Casual 16.2%, Puzzle 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A stunningly beautiful and emotional puzzle-platformer that explores themes of loss and recovery through its evocative art and music.
- #14 Chariot
89% matchVery Positive80% of 459 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 55.6%, Adventure 16.9%, Co-op 13.1%, Casual 5.6%, Multiplayer 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based co-op platformer where players must work together to transport a heavy chariot through dangerous caverns.
- #15 Sackboy™: A Big Adventure
87% matchVery Positive84% of 4,451 reviews2022
Dev: Sumo DigitalPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.3 hrs≥1hr: 80%
PERFECTLY CRAFTED FOR PC. PlayStation® icon Sackboy bursts into action on PC in a huge 3D multiplayer platforming adventure. An epic journey stuffed with platforming challenges. Deeply immersive controls. Collaborative, chaotic and joyful multiplayer fun.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 50.7%, Adventure 14%, Co-op 12.4%, Online Co-Op 7.3%, Split Screen 6.8% ★
Why You'll Like It: A polished, creative platformer that offers a fun and accessible cooperative experience for players of all skill levels.
- #16 We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip
86% matchVery Positive90% of 24,046 reviews2023
Dev: Total Mayhem Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 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 37.1%, Online Co-Op 20.6%, Adventure 17.1%, Casual 9.9%, Multiplayer 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative puzzle game that tests your ability to communicate and work together under pressure.
- #17 Sea of Solitude
86% matchVery Positive83% of 2,107 reviews2020
Dev: Jo-Mei GamesPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
When humans get too lonely, they turn into monsters… Set sail across a beautiful and evolving world of darkness and light, and discover what it means to be human.
Why similar: Adventure 80.7%, Singleplayer 19.3%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven adventure that uses metaphorical environments to explore deep emotional themes and personal growth.
- #18 Little Nightmares II
85% matchVery Positive93% of 58,390 reviews2021
Dev: Tarsier StudiosPub: BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Little Nightmares II is the second game in a series that has thrilled and captivated millions of players worldwide since 2017. Now it’s your turn to try to survive this critically acclaimed entry in the most charming horror series ever made.
Why similar: Adventure 35.5%, Action-Adventure 19.5%, Co-op 15.1%, Singleplayer 11.6%, Puzzle 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, atmospheric puzzle-platformer featuring a strong sense of companionship and vulnerability as two characters navigate a hostile world.
- #19 Escape Academy
84% matchVery Positive87% of 1,368 reviews2022
Dev: Coin Crew GamesPub: iam8bit Presents
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 93%
Welcome to Escape Academy. Train to become the ultimate Escapist. Solve Puzzles. Hack Servers. Meet the Faculty. Brew the perfect cup of tea. Escape Rooms in single player or co-op with a friend - local or online!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 46.6%, Co-op 12.2%, Online Co-Op 10.1%, Adventure 9.4%, Split Screen 7.1% ★
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-focused experience that emphasizes collaborative logic and communication in a series of escape-room scenarios.
- #20 Pitfall Planet
84% matchVery Positive99% of 99 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 64.1%, Adventure 18.7%, Casual 14.4%, Puzzle 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: A charming co-op puzzle game where two robots must work together to collect ore and navigate dangerous environments.
- #21 Knights And Bikes
83% matchVery Positive89% of 631 reviews2019
Dev: Foam Sword
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Saddle up for a bike-riding, frisbee-throwing, goose-petting, friendship-building, treasure-hunting, story-driven adventure for 1 or 2 players!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 48.3%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Co-op 12%, Adventure 10%, Online Co-Op 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A nostalgic, story-rich adventure that captures the spirit of childhood friendship and exploration.
- #22 Spirit of the North
82% matchVery Positive84% of 6,584 reviews2020
Dev: Infuse StudioPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Spirit of the North is a single-player 3rd-person adventure game inspired by the breathtaking and mysterious landscapes of Iceland. Play as an ordinary red fox whose story becomes entwined with the guardian of the Northern Lights, a female spirit fox.
Why similar: Adventure 43.1%, Casual 30.8%, Singleplayer 13.7%, Puzzle 12.4%
Why You'll Like It: An exploration-focused adventure that emphasizes atmosphere and environmental storytelling as you traverse a beautiful, desolate landscape.
- #23 Unravel
81% matchVery Positive91% of 5,568 reviews2020
Dev: Coldwood InteractivePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Unravel is a physics-based puzzle platformer. Yarny, a character made from a single thread of yarn, must embark on a larger than life adventure.
Why similar: Adventure 43%, Co-op 27.2%, Puzzle 13%, Singleplayer 11.8%, Multiplayer 5%
Why You'll Like It: A poignant puzzle-platformer that uses the physics of yarn to tell a touching story about memories and family.
- #24 The Cave
82% matchVery Positive87% of 2,922 reviews2013
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 61%
Assemble your team of three from seven unlikely adventurers, then descend into the mysterious depths to explore The Cave!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 57%, Adventure 24.5%, Co-op 10%, Puzzle 4.7%, Casual 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: A puzzle-adventure game that allows you to control multiple characters with unique abilities to uncover the secrets of a sentient cave.
- #25 Split Fiction
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 126,040 reviews2025
Dev: Hazelight StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 19.3 hrs≥1hr: 98%
Embrace mind-blowing moments as you’re pulled deep into the many worlds of Split Fiction, a boundary-pushing co-op adventure.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 40.1%, Split Screen 18.1% ★, Co-op 16.5%, Action-Adventure 10%, Online Co-Op 7.2%
- #26 Pikuniku
79% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,780 reviews2019
Dev: Arnaud De BockPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Pikuniku is an absurdly wonderful puzzle-exploration game that takes place in a strange but playful world where not everything is as happy as it seems. Help peculiar characters overcome struggles, uncover a deep state conspiracy, and start a little revolution in this delightful dystopian adventure!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 39.9%, Co-op 18.7%, Adventure 16.1%, Casual 12.1%, Multiplayer 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, puzzle-filled adventure that offers a lighthearted co-op mode focused on exploration and simple mechanics.
- #27 Fe
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 930 reviews2020
Dev: ZoinkPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 5.1 hrsMean: 7.3 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Run, climb and glide your way through a dark Nordic forest and explore its living, breathing ecosystem filled with secrets and mystical creatures. Become Fe and discover a world that you will never want to leave.
Why similar: Adventure 51.2%, Puzzle 22.7%, Singleplayer 19.6%, Multiplayer 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: A wordless, atmospheric adventure centered on exploration and connecting with the environment through sound and movement.
- #28 Overcooked! 2
79% matchVery Positive90% of 83,982 reviews2018
Dev: Ghost Town Games Ltd.Pub: Team17
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Overcooked returns with a brand-new helping of chaotic cooking action! Journey back to the Onion Kingdom and assemble your team of chefs in classic couch co-op or online play for up to four players. Hold onto your aprons… it’s time to save the world again!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 61.8%, Co-op 12.5%, Online Co-Op 12.3%, Casual 6.3%, Multiplayer 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: While more chaotic, it is a quintessential co-op experience that demands perfect synchronization and communication between players.
- #29 Lost in Random™
78% matchVery Positive89% of 5,280 reviews2021
Dev: ZoinkPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Play the odds in Lost in Random™, a gothic-fairy-tale-inspired action-adventure where every citizen’s fate is determined by a roll of the dice.
Why similar: Adventure 44.5%, Action-Adventure 42.9%, Singleplayer 10.3%, Multiplayer 2.2%
Why You'll Like It: A dark, fairy-tale-inspired adventure with a unique combat mechanic and a strong focus on narrative and world-building.
- #30 Shift Happens
80% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,383 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 61.2%, Co-op 17.8%, Online Co-Op 12.2%, Multiplayer 4.1%, Puzzle 2.9%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative platformer where two characters must swap sizes and abilities to solve puzzles and navigate obstacles.
- #31 LEGO® Voyagers
76% matchVery Positive88% of 3,106 reviews2025
Dev: Light Brick StudioPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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: Local Co-Op 53.7%, Adventure 12.4%, Online Co-Op 10.6%, Co-op 10%, Casual 8.3%
- #32 Child of Light
78% matchVery Positive91% of 13,479 reviews2014
Dev: Ubisoft MontréalPub: Ubisoft
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Aurora, a young girl from 1895 Austria, awakens on the lost fairytale continent of Lemuria. To return home she must fight against the dark creatures of the Queen of the Night, who have stolen the sun, the moon and the stars. At stake is not only Lemuria, but Aurora’s true destiny.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 58.7%, Adventure 31.4%, Singleplayer 5.2%, Casual 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: A beautiful, poem-like adventure that features a unique combat system and a focus on emotional narrative.
- #33 Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
77% matchVery Positive94% of 41,280 reviews2013
Dev: Starbreeze Studios ABPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Guide two brothers on an epic fairy tale journey from visionary Swedish film director, Josef Fares and top-tier developer Starbreeze Studios. Control both brothers at once as you experience co-op play in single player mode, like never before.
Why similar: Adventure 44.4%, Local Co-Op 36.3%, Puzzle 6.3%, Singleplayer 5.7%, Casual 4.2%
- #34 REANIMAL
75% matchMostly Positive75% of 25,075 reviews2026
Dev: Tarsier StudiosPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 5.4 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 95%
The creators of Little Nightmares™ I & II have returned to take you on a darker, more terrifying journey than ever before. In this horror adventure game, a brother & sister go through hell to rescue their missing friends and escape the island that they used to call home.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 50.2%, Co-op 19.1%, Adventure 12.7%, Online Co-Op 9%, Multiplayer 4.9%
- #35 Biped 2
76% matchMixed65% of 1,069 reviews2025
Dev: META Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Biped 2 is a coop action adventure game with a strong focus on moment-to-moment collaboration alone or between 2 or 4 players.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 40.7%, Split Screen 15.5% ★, Co-op 12.4%, Adventure 9.5%, Online Co-Op 8.7%
- #36 Linebound
74% matchVery Positive86% of 134 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 62%, Adventure 18.6%, Casual 8.5%, Co-op 6.6%, Puzzle 2.6%
- #37 LEGO® Harry Potter™ Collection
74% matchVery Positive83% of 1,623 reviews2024
Dev: TT GamesPub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 13.3 hrs≥1hr: 68%
The LEGO® Harry Potter™: Collection brings LEGO® Harry Potter™: Years 1-4 and LEGO® Harry Potter™: Years 5-7 together in one game, now remastered with enhanced graphics.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 45.4%, Action-Adventure 12%, Co-op 11.9%, Casual 11.5%, Adventure 11.1%
- #38 Little Nightmares III
75% matchMixed47% of 20,943 reviews2025
Dev: Supermassive GamesPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Little Nightmares III is an atmospheric adventure game in which you follow the journey of Low and Alone, two best friends in search of a way out of the Nowhere. In 2 players online cooperation or solo with an A.I., work together to solve puzzles and survive in this nightmarish world.
Why similar: Co-op 34.3%, Adventure 25.4%, Online Co-Op 16.6%, Multiplayer 9.6%, Puzzle 6.3%
- #39 Bytebond
73% matchVery Positive90% of 88 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: Local Co-Op 44.6%, Co-op 12.3%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Adventure 9.7%, Online Co-Op 8.2%
- #40 Together in Forgotten Lands
72% matchVery Positive95% of 111 reviews2026
Dev: Vellichor Games
Windows
Two souls, one destiny. Embark on a co-op adventure through a forgotten land, where teamwork and wit are the only way to navigate the wonders and dangers of a magical cave.
Why similar: Split Screen 24.7% ★, Action-Adventure 21.5%, Co-op 17.4%, Online Co-Op 15.6%, Casual 10.5%
- #41 LEGO® The Hobbit™
73% matchVery Positive81% of 10,640 reviews2014
Dev: Traveller's TalesPub: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Reclaim the Lost Kingdom brick by brick! Join Bilbo Baggins, Gandalf, Thorin and his company of Dwarves in an epic adventure across Middle-earth to recapture the Lonely Mountain in the most expansive LEGO game to date.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 55.2%, Adventure 18.2%, Co-op 11%, Split Screen 6.3% ★, Multiplayer 4.7%
- #42 Sonder
70% matchVery Positive90% of 800 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 39.5%, Adventure 21.1%, Casual 17.1%, Co-op 14.5%, Puzzle 6.1%
- #43 Tick Tock: A Tale for Two
71% matchVery Positive85% of 11,894 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: Local Co-Op 29.9%, Co-op 25%, Online Co-Op 13.7%, Adventure 12.3%, Casual 8.5%
- #44 Webventure
72% 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 54.7%, Co-op 15.4%, Adventure 12.1%, Online Co-Op 9.7%, Multiplayer 4.8%
- #45 A Dual Ascent
68% matchVery Positive95% of 110 reviews2024
Dev: Mountain Toad EntertainmentPub: Rubika Supinfogame
Windows
Discover the tale of two peculiar characters: the Old Pilgrim and the Little Star, as they embark on a journey up the Great Mountain of Wonders. Guide them both simultaneously with a single controller. Join this poetic adventure that will challenge your mind and skills!
Why similar: Adventure 38.2%, Casual 27.4%, Action-Adventure 23%, Puzzle 9.5%, Singleplayer 1.9%
- #46 Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed
67% matchVery Positive94% of 1,698 reviews2024
Dev: Purple LampPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 7.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Embark on a magical journey in Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed! Shape your adventure with the stroke of a brush and transform Wasteland as Mickey Mouse in this beautifully recreated 3D platformer.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 71.1%, Singleplayer 17.1%, Puzzle 11.8%
- #47 Lost Twins 2
68% matchVery Positive89% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Playdew
Windows · Mac
A cute yet challenging puzzle-platformer with a unique mechanic of moving the world itself to create new paths. Play solo or with a friend in local co-op mode to help Ben & Abi navigate this mysterious world. Test your logic skills by solving clever puzzles to help them find their way back home
Why similar: Local Co-Op 54.3%, Split Screen 18% ★, Co-op 12.5%, Adventure 11.6%, Puzzle 3.6%
- #48 Get Together: A Coop Adventure
71% matchMixed67% of 103 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: Local Co-Op 44.1%, Online Co-Op 15%, Co-op 13.7%, Adventure 10.8%, Casual 7.9%
- #49 Dordogne
68% matchVery Positive92% of 1,612 reviews2023
Dev: UN JE NE SAIS QUOIPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Immerse yourself in a unique narrative experience and explore the thousand summer colors of Dordogne as you revisit your childhood to uncover lost family secrets in this touching formative journey.
Why similar: Adventure 47%, Casual 37.6%, Singleplayer 15.4%
- #50 Kinduo
69% 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 63%, Co-op 14.5%, Adventure 10.9%, Casual 8.6%, Puzzle 1.6%
- #51 Handy Dandy
69% matchVery Positive96% of 378 reviews2020
Dev: Yellow Boot Games
Windows · Mac
The two adventurers Handy and Dandy have caused a dimensional tear which is now separating them and the entire cave where they have to solve platforming puzzles to reunite again in this 2D co-op game.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 57.5%, Adventure 28.7%, Co-op 13.8%
- #52 Old Man's Journey
69% matchVery Positive87% of 4,257 reviews2017
Dev: Broken Rules
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Old Man’s Journey, a soul-searching puzzle adventure, tells a story of life, loss, and hope. Interacting with the world around you, you'll shape the landscape to create the old man's path forward. Experience heartache and hope as you embark on a heartfelt journey through a sunkissed world.
Why similar: Adventure 45.3%, Casual 31.3%, Singleplayer 11.7%, Puzzle 11.7%
- #53 BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition
70% matchVery Positive86% of 3,283 reviews2015
Dev: Frogmind
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
With BADLAND: Game of the Year Edition, experience the multi-award-winning action adventure like never before - redesigned for Steam.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 59.8%, Adventure 16.7%, Co-op 11.6%, Multiplayer 5%, Casual 2.9%
- #54 That One Otter Game
66% matchVery Positive87% of 1,262 reviews2025
Dev: Crayon CodedPub: ARTFX - GAME
Windows
That One Otter Game is a mischievous co-op adventure where two young otters take on a wild rite of passage to prove their worth. Complete silly park challenges to fill up your stamp card—catch a panicked penguin, race a hyped-up zebra, or haul a stolen radio to a mountaintop.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 70.2%, Adventure 13.1%, Casual 8.7%, Co-op 4.7%, Puzzle 3.4%
- #55 Keepers of the Trees
70% matchMixed54% of 142 reviews2020
Dev: Studio Chili
Windows
“Keepers of the Trees” is a couch co-op puzzle platformer that gives you the power to control nature. Along with a friend, you will test your platforming mettle, work together to solve puzzles by growing special plants, and explore a lush, fantasy forest world.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 61%, Adventure 13.2%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Casual 9.4%, Puzzle 3.2%
- #56 Tobe's Vertical Adventure
71% matchMixed59% of 142 reviews2011
Dev: Secret Base
Windows
Median: 18 minMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 23%
Two unique characters and a total of 4 islands and 16 levels to explore, Tobe's Vertical Adventure shall bring you back to the 16-bit era.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 74.6%, Adventure 25.4%
- #57 Two Brothers
73% matchMostly Negative32% of 195 reviews2013
Dev: Ackk Studios
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 20%
Two Brothers is an Action Adventure game that features a classic Gameboy aesthetic. Roy Guarder, inventor, scientist, and philosopher, is on an expedition to discover the origins of life. This quest has brought him to "The Cursed Lands," a stretch of land so dangerous and shrouded in mystery that it hasn't been explored in over...
Why similar: Adventure 100%
- #58 Two Climbers
66% matchVery Positive100% of 54 reviews2024
Dev: RomboPub: Team Rombo
Windows
Two Climbers embark on a journey to climb Mount Teawok, TOGETHER! This adventure requires Two Separate copies to play!
Why similar: Adventure 53.8%, Online Co-Op 40.1%, Puzzle 6.1%
- #59 Big Helmet Heroes
66% matchMostly Positive75% of 1,122 reviews2025
Dev: Exalted StudioPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Throw yourself into an epic 3D beat’em up adventure with adorable knights, full of surprising worlds and situations. Grab your buddy and play in 2 player co-op to save the princess, but this is only the beginning!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 65.6%, Co-op 18.9%, Adventure 12.1%, Singleplayer 3.3%