- #1 Boomerang Fu
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,908 reviews2020
Dev: Cranky Watermelon
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Slice and dice your friends with boomerangs in this frantic physics party game. Join a crew of your favorite foods as you grill, chill and spill your enemies. Discover ridiculous power-ups and stack them together in deadly combinations.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 42.5%, Local Multiplayer 41.4%, Action 9.6%, Arcade 6.4%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, physics-based arena game that perfectly captures the accessible, chaotic fun of the seed game.
- #2 Move or Die
96% matchVery Positive89% of 23,288 reviews2016
Dev: XeluPub: Those Awesome Guys
Windows · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Move or Die is an absurdly fast-paced 4-player local and online party game where the mechanics change every 20 seconds! It's THE friendship-ruining game.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 45.1%, Local Co-Op 20%, Action 16.9%, Indie 13.5%, Arcade 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: This high-speed party game features constantly changing rules that keep players on their toes, much like the dynamic nature of Chompy Chomp Chomp.
- #3 TowerFall Ascension
96% matchVery Positive95% of 3,570 reviews2014
Dev: Maddy Makes Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
TowerFall Ascension is the definitive version of the hit archery combat game. Inspired by classics from the golden age of couch multiplayer, it's a 4-player local party game centering around hilarious, intense versus matches. The core mechanics are simple and accessible, but hard to master and combat is fierce.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 36.9%, Local Co-Op 30.2%, Indie 15.2%, Action 14.5%, Arcade 3.2%
Why You'll Like It: The gold standard for local multiplayer arena combat, offering tight controls and intense, skill-based matches.
- #4 Duck Game
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 38,980 reviews2015
Dev: Landon PodbielskiPub: CORPTRON GAMES CORP.
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 20.3 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Enter the futuristic year of 1984, an age where ducks run wild in a frantic battle for glory. Blast your friends with Shotguns, Net Guns, Mind Control Rays, Saxophones, Magnet Guns, and much, much more. This is DUCK GAME. Don't blink.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 47.2%, Local Co-Op 22.4%, Action 18.8%, Indie 11.6%
Why You'll Like It: A hilarious and frantic 2D arena shooter that emphasizes quick reflexes and absurd, memorable moments.
- #5 Knight Squad
94% matchVery Positive87% of 408 reviews2015
Dev: Chainsawesome Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Knight Squad is an insane 1 to 8 players chaotic arena friendship destroyer. Take on current friends and future frenemies in any of the incredibly fun game modes, ranging from Last Man Standing to Medieval soccer. All of that using only weapons from the Middle Ages… and laser guns… and miniguns.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 33.5%, Local Multiplayer 30.6%, Action 14.3%, Indie 11.5%, Arcade 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: An top-down arena game that offers a wide variety of modes and weapons, mirroring the arcade-style chaos of the seed game.
- #6 Ultimate Chicken Horse
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 52,324 reviews2016
Dev: Clever Endeavour Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Ultimate Chicken Horse is a party platformer game where you build the level as you play, placing traps and hazards to screw your friends over, but trying not to screw yourself.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 54.8%, Local Multiplayer 35%, Action 10.2%
Why You'll Like It: A competitive platformer where players build the level as they play, creating a unique and strategic party experience.
- #7 Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure
94% matchVery Positive89% of 478 reviews2016
Dev: Game SwingPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Stikbold is a glorious and intense sport which will put your friendships to the test with fast-paced, hard-hitting and occasionally hilariously unfair action! Or play the co-op story mode to unlock the full roster of quirky sporting heroes and earn achievements.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 34.2%, Local Multiplayer 29.5%, Action 21.5%, Indie 14.8%
Why You'll Like It: A colorful, sports-themed arena game that captures the same lighthearted and competitive spirit as the seed game.
- #8 Stick Fight: The Game
92% matchVery Positive93% of 124,855 reviews2017
Dev: Landfall WestPub: Landfall
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Stick Fight is a physics-based couch/online fighting game where you battle it out as the iconic stick figures from the golden age of the internet.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 42.3%, Local Co-Op 29.9%, Action 18%, Indie 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Physics-based combat that is incredibly easy to pick up and consistently results in laugh-out-loud moments.
- #9 Gang Beasts
91% matchVery Positive85% of 64,849 reviews2017
Dev: Boneloaf
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Gang Beasts is a silly multiplayer party game with surly gelatinous characters, brutal slapstick fight sequences, and absurd hazardous environments, set in the mean streets of Beef City.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 79.9%, Indie 20.1%
Why You'll Like It: A slapstick brawler where the clumsy, physics-driven movement is the primary source of entertainment.
- #10 Pummel Party
91% matchVery Positive89% of 57,086 reviews2018
Dev: Rebuilt Games
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Pummel Party is a 4-8 player online and local-multiplayer party game. Pummel friends or AI using a wide array of absurd items in the board mode and compete to destroy friendships in the unique collection of minigames.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 41.6%, Local Co-Op 38.5%, Action 10.2%, Indie 9.7%
Why You'll Like It: A board-game-style party experience filled with competitive minigames that are perfect for groups.
- #11 Overcooked! 2
90% matchVery Positive90% of 81,537 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 62.1%, Local Multiplayer 21%, Indie 9.3%, Action 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: While cooperative, it shares the same frantic, high-pressure local multiplayer energy that makes Chompy Chomp Chomp so engaging.
- #12 Nidhogg 2
89% matchVery Positive81% of 1,296 reviews2017
Dev: Messhof
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 71%
The rules are simple. Reach the other side and kill anyone that stands in your way. Deftly parry and rend their throats, riddle their bowels with arrows, or squish their brains between your toes. The wurm cares not for chivalry.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 56.5%, Indie 21.8%, Action 21.7%
Why You'll Like It: A tense, one-on-one dueling game that is simple to learn but offers deep, satisfying competitive play.
- #13 Marooners
89% matchMixed64% of 676 reviews2016
Dev: M2H
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Play a wild mix of fun party games as the action regularly switches back and forth between games. Can you handle the switcheroo chaos? Join your friends both on the couch and online while sadistically laughing at their misfortune, or come back to haunt them if you die...
Why similar: Local Co-Op 46.2%, Local Multiplayer 40.4%, Action 13.4%
Why You'll Like It: A party game that switches between various minigames on the fly, keeping the action unpredictable and fun.
- #14 Super Sportmatchen
88% matchMostly Positive74% of 74 reviews2018
Dev: Kaj Forell Video Game BrandPub: DANGEN Entertainment
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Super Sportmatchen is a fun and fantastical retro party sports game for up to four players!
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 45.6%, Action 27.4%, Indie 27%
Why You'll Like It: A collection of retro-styled sports minigames that are designed for competitive local play.
- #15 Screencheat
86% matchVery Positive92% of 1,927 reviews2014
Dev: Samurai Punk
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Screencheat is a ridiculous competitive split-screen first-person shooter where everyone is invisible, so players are forced to look at each other’s screens to win. Supporting both local and online multiplayer, combat in Screencheat is fast and furious with a wide variety of one-hit kill weapons.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 44.8%, Local Multiplayer 38.6%, Action 16.6%
Why You'll Like It: A unique local multiplayer shooter where you must look at your opponents' screens to find them, adding a clever layer to the chaos.
- #16 Headsnatchers
87% matchMixed52% of 1,583 reviews2019
Dev: IguanaBeePub: Iceberg Interactive
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Hold onto your head with Headsnatchers, a stupidly hectic up-to-4-player local and online multiplayer party-game where you snatch your friends’ heads to come out victorious. Because, let’s face it, you’ll do anything to win.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 52.5%, Action 24.4%, Indie 23.1%
Why You'll Like It: An absurd, fast-paced party game where the goal is to steal your opponents' heads in various chaotic arenas.
- #17 SpeedRunners
85% matchVery Positive94% of 37,081 reviews2016
Dev: DoubleDutch GamesPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 13.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Cut-throat multiplayer running game that pits 4 players against each other, locally and/or online. Run, jump, swing around, and use devious weapons and pick-ups to knock opponents off-screen! One of the most competitive games you'll ever play.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 43%, Local Co-Op 19.7%, Indie 18.3%, Action 15.4%, Arcade 3.6%
Why You'll Like It: A competitive platformer that uses a grappling hook mechanic to create fast, high-stakes races between friends.
- #18 Ultra Foodmess
86% matchVery Positive94% of 122 reviews2020
Dev: Riftpoint EntertainmentPub: Painful Smile
Windows
Ultra Foodmess is just the perfect and tasty combination of the best things in life: Food, fun, games and chaos! All of that in a single Party Game for up to 4 players that will cost your friendships, because you will be hungry for victory!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 37.7%, Local Multiplayer 35.2%, Indie 14.9%, Arcade 12.1%
Why You'll Like It: A food-themed party game that focuses on quick, accessible minigames for up to four players.
- #19 Chickenoidz Super Party
84% matchVery Positive96% of 51 reviews2023
Dev: RaveGameDev
Windows
Chickenoidz Super Party - multiplayer top-down arena shooter for up to 4 players. You can play local or altogether online via Remote Play. Steal the show using an array of incredible weapons, special equipment and even mutations. Smash your opponents to smithereens, rip everything around you.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 58.3%, Action 24.3%, Arcade 17.4%
Why You'll Like It: Features top-down, arena-based combat that feels very similar to the core gameplay loop of the seed game.
- #20 Hot Shot Burn
84% matchVery Positive91% of 193 reviews2020
Dev: Artifex Mundi
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 12.3 hrs≥1hr: 45%
Hot Shot Burn is the hilariously violent party brawler that lets you compete in the galaxy's ultimate televised blood sport. Experience crazy couch battles full of ridiculous flukes and insane skill shots for up to 4 players.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 32.6%, Local Multiplayer 30.8%, Action 14.1%, Indie 14%, Arcade 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down arena shooter that emphasizes quick matches and intense, skill-based local competition.
- #21 Splody
83% matchVery Positive94% of 99 reviews2017
Dev: Dashing Strike
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 83%
The classic couch competitive gameplay of games like Bomberman brought into the modern era. Place bombs, get out of the way, destroy your friends, collect power-ups, 'splode your way to victory in smooth multiplayer with virtually unlimited local and online players!
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 29.9%, Action 26.5%, Indie 25.6%, Local Co-Op 17.9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style arena bomber game that focuses on simple mechanics and explosive, competitive rounds.
- #22 Party Panic
82% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,452 reviews2017
Dev: Everglow Interactive Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Party Panic is an online and local-multiplayer party game. Compete against your friends in the all new board game, play 30+ rapid fire minigames, race through the brutal Gauntlet, or complete the challenges on Trophy Island. There is even a built in drinking game! You'll laugh, you'll cry, it's stupid.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 54.8%, Indie 23.6%, Action 21.6%
Why You'll Like It: A collection of diverse, fast-paced minigames designed specifically for local multiplayer gatherings.
- #23 Mount Your Friends
80% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,694 reviews2014
Dev: Stegersaurus Software Inc.
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 9.9 hrs≥1hr: 77%
Experience the extreme simulated sporting sensation that's sweeping our digital nation! Mount Your Friends is a fiercely competitive sporting event for you to play with your friends in the contextual security of your own home, assuming that your home is not composed of sexual innuendo.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 50.6%, Indie 25.6%, Local Co-Op 20.4%, Action 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: A bizarre and hilarious physics-based climbing game that is best enjoyed in a group setting.
- #24 Crawl
79% matchVery Positive95% of 7,253 reviews2017
Dev: Powerhoof
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Crawl is the local multiplayer dungeon crawler where your friends control the monsters! Battle through dungeons and power up your hero - if a friend kills you they take your place and it’s their turn to crawl. It's a race to gain enough XP and loot to take on the hulking final boss!
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 43.7%, Local Co-Op 31.7%, Indie 12.2%, Action 10.2%, Arcade 2.1%
Why You'll Like It: An innovative local multiplayer game where one player is the hero and the others are the ghosts and monsters trying to kill them.
- #25 Muddledash
81% matchVery Positive87% of 89 reviews2018
Dev: slampunksPub: PQube
Windows · Mac
Median: 30 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 27%
Join your friends on a mad-as-a-squid, couch-multiplayer race to the most bopping octopus party of the year. Slap your friends down with your tentacles to wrestle the only present out of their grasp, and make it to the party first. Guaranteed to make you smile!
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 38.6%, Local Co-Op 37.3%, Indie 24.1%
Why You'll Like It: A frantic, colorful racing game where players compete to carry a prize to the finish line.
- #26 12 orbits
81% matchVery Positive88% of 293 reviews2016
Dev: Roman Uhlig
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
12 orbits is the only local multiplayer game for 2-12 people at once, no matter what you play on. A single keyboard, touchscreen or controller will do.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 71.4%, Indie 14.4%, Arcade 14.2%
Why You'll Like It: A minimalist, highly accessible party game that is easy for anyone to jump into regardless of gaming experience.
- #27 Jamsouls
82% matchMixed52% of 60 reviews2014
Dev: Chromatic Dream
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Get ready for some crazy battles with your friends in the colorful arenas of Jamsouls! In the hope of bringing back the golden era of multiplayer classics, Jamsouls focuses on fast-paced and manic fun with simple and accessible gameplay.
Why similar: Action 51.1%, Indie 48.9%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, action-heavy platformer that supports local multiplayer and rewards quick reactions.
- #28 Choppy Cuts
76% matchMostly Positive73% of 257 reviews2026
Dev: Moco Studios I
Windows
Welcome to Choppy Cuts! Grab your friends and go wild at this co-op snipping party. Efficiency is the key in this salon, so toss those tools, throw those customers, and do what you must to hit that goal!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 47.6%, Local Multiplayer 40.4%, Action 12%
- #29 Indie Pogo
79% matchVery Positive84% of 349 reviews2018
Dev: Lowe Bros. Studios LLC
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Indie Pogo is a platform brawler game for 2-4 players about bouncing, ricocheting, and pogoing your friends into oblivion! Gather your friends for 2-4 player local romps, or climb the online ladder in the bounciest of battles. Prepare yourself for a rompin' stompin' jumpin' good time!
Why similar: Indie 54.1%, Action 45.9%
Why You'll Like It: A simple, single-button fighting game that is easy to learn but offers plenty of depth for competitive play.
- #30 Super Volley Blast
78% matchVery Positive93% of 123 reviews2018
Dev: Unfinished Pixel
Windows
Super Volley Blast brings back the spirit of the old-school super-fun sport games. Set your friends at the court with the powerful character editor and play with or against them in the story mode or in custom matches and tournaments. It's time to have a blast!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 31.8%, Local Multiplayer 30.9%, Indie 30%, Arcade 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted, physics-based volleyball game that is perfect for casual, fun-focused local multiplayer sessions.
- #31 Space Farmers
77% matchMostly Positive73% of 1,787 reviews2014
Dev: BumpkinBrothers
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Grab a friend, grab a gadget, grab a gun and get ready for the most fun you'll ever have in a co-op game!
Why similar: Indie 37.2%, Action 34.4%, Local Co-Op 28.5%
- #32 ChargeShot
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 99 reviews2015
Dev: Cowboy Color
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Shoot, reflect, and jetpack your way through ChargeShot -- a local-multiplayer, space-bounty-hunter, deathmatch game with a focus on fast-paced, twitch gameplay. Prove to your friends that you are the greatest warrior in the galaxy. No friends? No problem.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 41.6%, Action 29.4%, Indie 29%
Why You'll Like It: A 4-player arena shooter that focuses on fast movement and powerful, one-hit-kill weapons.
- #33 Aplowcalypse
77% matchMostly Positive76% of 68 reviews2016
Dev: Biodrone Studios
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 17.5 hrs≥1hr: 56%
Snow Plows vs Aliens: 4 player, local co-op chaos
Why similar: Local Co-Op 35.4%, Local Multiplayer 25.6%, Action 20.1%, Indie 18.9%
- #34 Overcooked
73% matchVery Positive90% of 16,312 reviews2016
Dev: Ghost Town Games Ltd.Pub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 11.2 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Overcooked is a chaotic couch co-op cooking game for one to four players. Working as a team, you and your fellow chefs must prepare, cook and serve up a variety of tasty orders before the baying customers storm out in a huff.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 45.3%, Local Multiplayer 26.9%, Indie 13.5%, Arcade 9.2%, Action 5.1%
- #35 Levelhead
73% matchVery Positive94% of 1,126 reviews2020
Dev: Butterscotch Shenanigans
Windows
Median: 11.7 hrsMean: 12.9 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Deliver those goods, real good - or get turned into scrap trying! Chaotic co-op platforming, genre-bending power-ups, a challenging campaign, and endless community-built levels await, so grab a friend and GO!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 47.1%, Local Multiplayer 36.6%, Action 16.3%
- #36 Square Brawl
76% matchMostly Positive79% of 188 reviews2015
Dev: landfall
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 18 minMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 34%
A fast and skill based party game where all of the focus lies in fun and engaging gameplay.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 39%, Action 36.3%, Indie 24.7%
- #37 JJBoom
69% matchVery Positive92% of 190 reviews2026
Dev: Meggic
Windows · Mac
Median: 24 minMean: 1.6 hrs≥1hr: 33%
JJBoom is a pixel platformer for 2–4 players (local/online). Use gamepad or keyboard! 16+ free levels with spikes, traps—and your kids—to keep you on your toes!
Why similar: Indie 46.4%, Local Multiplayer 30.6%, Action 23%
- #38 Critter Crunch
74% matchVery Positive95% of 357 reviews2012
Dev: Capybara Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 51%
Using Critter Crunch's 'Food Chain' mechanic, players will eat their way through a smorgasbord of levels and gorge on a feast of modes, including Co-op and Versus multiplayer.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 35.8%, Local Multiplayer 25.7%, Indie 16.9%, Action 15%, Arcade 6.6%
- #39 Sheep Game
75% matchVery Positive81% of 57 reviews2018
Dev: David Lewis
Windows · Mac
Sheep Game is a couch based multiplayer game best played with two or more people. Go grab your friends and challenge them to some fast and frenzied sheep herding.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 62.4%, Indie 37.6%
- #40 Death Stair
75% matchMixed68% of 287 reviews2016
Dev: Fun Sponge GamesPub: Missing Link Games
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Missing the days of split screen multiplayer or wanting to play with actual in-person friends in the same room? Death Stair is a local multiplayer stair climbing game. Play locally with maximum three friends and race to the finish while the fourth, armed to the teeth with an arsenal of unconventional ammo types, does everything to stop...
Why similar: Action 34.4%, Local Multiplayer 33.2%, Indie 32.5%
- #41 Let's Cook Together
72% matchVery Positive97% of 242 reviews2020
Dev: Yellow Dot
Windows
Let's Cook Together is a cooperative, family-friendly game for 2 - play with your spouse, kid, (grand)parent or friend.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 46.5%, Local Multiplayer 31.1%, Indie 12.2%, Action 10.2%
- #42 Roombattle
68% matchVery Positive99% of 72 reviews2026
Dev: Dust Games
Windows · Linux
Destroy your friendships with adorable chaos. Roombattle is a fast-paced party battler for up to 6 players where you play as customizable vacuum cleaners, battling friends in frantic arenas and wildly unpredictable minigames across multiple game modes.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 46.2%, Action 20.7%, Indie 19.7%, Arcade 13.4%
- #43 Gnaughty Gnomes
67% matchVery Positive98% of 58 reviews2026
Dev: SandCastles Studio
Windows · Linux
Crush your friends in combat by embodying these adorable yet Gnaughty Gnomes! Throw everything you find along the way, choose cards to upgrade your build, change the rules of the game... whatever it takes to win.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 68.7%, Action 27.5%, Indie 3.8%
- #44 Shakes on a Plane
72% matchMixed68% of 65 reviews2020
Dev: Huu GamesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Shakes on a Plane is a chaotic co-op shaking game for one to four players. Flying on various planes with your flight crew, serve up a variety of tasty shakes, burgers, fries and many more dishes before the plane lands on the airport and your passengers rate your services.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 39.9%, Local Multiplayer 32.5%, Action 16.6%, Indie 10.9%
- #45 Bass Monkey
70% matchVery Positive92% of 86 reviews2022
Dev: Jacob Weersing
Windows
Bass Monkey is a free Hack and Slash arcade game. Up to 4 friends can compete (or co-operate!) in this short, low-stress, musical platformer. Collect bananas, smack away hamsters, and try to get on the high score leaderboards as you battle through a 5 song EP.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 47.6%, Local Multiplayer 21.2%, Action 19.9%, Arcade 11.3%
- #46 Rescue Party: Live!
70% matchMostly Positive71% of 215 reviews2022
Dev: TAG StudioPub: 505 Games
Windows
Play alone or with your friends in this cooperative adventure for 1 to 4 players. Make the right moves, and coordinate with your team to rescue people in danger. Have fun, and act fast! The success of your team depends on your choices. Save as many lives as possible in a frantic race against time!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 52%, Local Multiplayer 16%, Action 11.8%, Arcade 10.7%, Indie 9.6%
- #47 Joggernauts
71% matchVery Positive86% of 140 reviews2018
Dev: Space MacePub: Graffiti Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 12 minMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 34%
Jog! Jump! Switch! Coordinate the crazy conga line of alien athletes in this autorunner / puzzle platformer for 1-4 players.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 39.9%, Local Multiplayer 26.2%, Action 17%, Indie 17%
- #48 Gentlemen!
74% matchMixed41% of 141 reviews2013
Dev: Lucky FramePub: Blazing Griffin
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Local multiplayer! Play your friends. Crush their dreams. Smell their fear. Destroy them with a thousand pigeons.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 42.7%, Indie 29.5%, Action 27.9%
- #49 8Bit Fiesta - The Drinking Game
70% matchVery Positive93% of 670 reviews2016
Dev: Linus FredrikssonPub: Frozen Dev
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 78%
8Bit Fiesta brings everything you need to the table with its action packed local multiplayer mayhem including a built in drinking game! Choose between a ton of characters and challenge your friends and prove yourself worthy the title "King of the Fiesta".
Why similar: Local Co-Op 37.8%, Local Multiplayer 31.5%, Action 15.9%, Indie 14.8%
- #50 Bomber Barn
71% matchMixed60% of 65 reviews2020
Dev: Late Leaf Games
Windows
Bomber Barn is a cute and competitive local multiplayer game, endless fun for all ages! Bomb your pals as an adorable animal with unique abilities, blasting through a variety of themed maps designed for tense battles.
Why similar: Action 50.4%, Indie 49.6%
- #51 Hyperdrive Massacre
73% matchMixed54% of 389 reviews2015
Dev: 34BigThings srl
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 10.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Hyperdrive Massacre is an 80s inspired arcade fragfest in Spacewar sauce designed around local multiplayer, focused on kinestetics, tactical and shooting skills at a frenzied pace.
Why similar: Action 74.5%, Local Multiplayer 11%, Local Co-Op 6.2%, Indie 5.3%, Arcade 3%
- #52 Rubber Bandits
67% matchVery Positive84% of 7,089 reviews2021
Dev: Flashbulb
Windows
Median: 1.3 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Rubber Bandits is a criminally fun multiplayer party game for up to 4 players. With 8 action-packed game modes, players steal, brawl, and dash to the finish line with the most loot to win!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 44.5%, Local Multiplayer 38.3%, Action 17.1%
- #53 Soccertron
71% matchMostly Positive76% of 74 reviews2015
Dev: David ErosaPub: Erosa Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Practice soccer and other sports the way they are meant to be played: sitting on a couch with your friends! Soccertron is a local multiplayer sports game for up to 4 players with a simple premise: Kick the ball or your friends to win the match!
Why similar: Action 40%, Indie 30.5%, Arcade 29.5%
- #54 Super Sports Blast
68% matchVery Positive84% of 67 reviews2021
Dev: Unfinished Pixel
Windows
Volley, Tennis or Soccer - choose your favorite sport, take to the field and prepare to have a blast!!
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 36.4%, Local Co-Op 36.4%, Arcade 16%, Indie 11.2%
- #55 Wee Tanks!
65% matchVery Positive91% of 589 reviews2023
Dev: Studio Kit
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 58%
Explosions. Tanks. Bosses. And more explosions. Crazy fun with your friends. Hundreds of maps. Boom.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 69.5%, Action 30.5%
- #56 ANYKEY
69% matchVery Positive84% of 95 reviews2018
Dev: Sciman101
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 39.7 hrs≥1hr: 52%
ANYKEY is a game for people with lots of friends and just one keyboard. Play with up to 60 simultaneous players in local multiplayer and see who can get the best score with just one button!
Why similar: Indie 53%, Action 47%
- #57 Brunch Club
69% matchMixed66% of 89 reviews2019
Dev: Foggy Box GamesPub: Yogscast Games
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 10.9 hrs≥1hr: 30%
Welcome To Brunch Club - A 1-4 player game about food with a seasoning of pop culture. Each level and game mode providing you with difficult tasks to complete and put strain upon your friendships, with leader boards to compete on will you get the best time possible?
Why similar: Local Co-Op 46.2%, Local Multiplayer 26.7%, Indie 19.7%, Arcade 7.4%
- #58 Floppy Heroes
67% matchVery Positive95% of 373 reviews2016
Dev: Matthew Kania
Windows
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.6 hrs≥1hr: 67%
Floppy Heroes is a ragdoll physics brawler with dismemberment, a wide range of weapons and armor, very simple controls, and custom battles playable with up to 6 local players.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 37.7%, Action 32.6%, Indie 29.7%
- #59 Party Club
63% matchMostly Positive72% of 3,353 reviews2025
Dev: Lucid11 InteractivePub: GameDev.ist
Windows · Mac
Median: 48 minMean: 6.4 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Seat customers, serve drinks, and manage chaos with up to 4 players! Keep the peace by considering customer types while seating them. Survive disasters, handle quirky customers, and design the perfect venue to keep the party going!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 44.8%, Local Multiplayer 27.2%, Indie 16.1%, Action 11.9%