- #1 PHOGS!
97% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,373 reviews2020
Dev: Bit Loom GamesPub: Coatsink
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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: Local Co-Op 18%, Co-op 15.3%, Online Co-Op 14.2%, Puzzle Platformer 13.9%, 3D Platformer 12.3%
Why You'll Like It: You and a partner control two ends of a stretchy dog, requiring constant coordination to solve creative, physics-based puzzles.
- #2 Unravel Two
96% matchMostly Positive78% of 8,641 reviews2020
Dev: Coldwood InteractivePub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.3 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 35.3%, Local Co-Op 32.1%, Puzzle 8.3%, Puzzle Platformer 5.6%, Online Co-Op 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: The tether mechanic creates a deep sense of connection and interdependence that perfectly matches the cooperative spirit of Come with Me.
- #3 It Takes Two
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 256,472 reviews2021
Dev: Hazelight StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 13.4 hrsMean: 21.0 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: Co-op 32%, Local Co-Op 25.5%, Online Co-Op 16.9%, Puzzle Platformer 7.1%, 3D Platformer 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: This is the definitive cooperative adventure that mirrors the genre-blending puzzle-platforming and shared narrative experience of the seed game.
- #4 Biped
95% matchVery Positive85% of 10,741 reviews2020
Dev: NEXT Studios
Windows
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 4.2 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 19.4%, Puzzle Platformer 14.7%, Co-op 14.6%, Online Co-Op 14.3%, Physics 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: This game focuses on precise movement and coordination between two players, capturing the core challenge of cooperative navigation.
- #5 KeyWe
94% matchVery Positive90% of 2,301 reviews2021
Dev: Stonewheat & SonsPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 76%
KeyWe is a cute, co-operative postal puzzler starring Jeff and Debra, two small kiwi birds working in a whimsical post office. They must jump, flap, peck and butt-slam their way across an interactive landscape of levers, bells and buttons to get those messages delivered on time!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 16.8%, Co-op 16.4%, Puzzle Platformer 15.9%, 3D Platformer 12.2%, Online Co-Op 12%
Why You'll Like It: A cute and chaotic puzzle game that requires players to work together to manage a post office, emphasizing communication and role-based tasks.
- #6 ibb & obb
94% matchVery Positive90% of 6,772 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 26.3%, Local Co-Op 22.8%, Online Co-Op 18.6%, Platformer 8.5%, Puzzle Platformer 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: A classic cooperative puzzle-platformer where gravity manipulation requires players to think and move in perfect sync.
- #7 Chained Together
91% matchVery Positive90% of 60,245 reviews2024
Dev: Anegar Games
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.4 hrs≥1hr: 89%
From the depths of hell, climb chained to your friends through diverse worlds. Solo or co-op, try to reach the summit and discover what awaits you there...
Why similar: Co-op 25.4%, Online Co-Op 15.2%, Puzzle Platformer 15%, 3D Platformer 13.4%, Platformer 10.5%
Why You'll Like It: A high-stakes cooperative platformer that requires players to manage their movement while physically tethered to one another.
- #8 Degrees of Separation
93% matchVery Positive81% of 1,275 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 26%, Puzzle Platformer 18.1%, Online Co-Op 17.7%, Co-op 16.5%, Platformer 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: This puzzle-platformer uses asymmetric character abilities based on temperature to solve environmental challenges, much like the ability-based puzzles in the seed game.
- #9 Shift Happens
92% matchMostly Positive78% of 4,302 reviews2017
Dev: Klonk GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 7.2 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 24.8%, Online Co-Op 19.7%, Co-op 19.3%, Puzzle Platformer 17.5%, Platformer 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: Players must swap sizes and abilities to navigate platforming obstacles, making it a strong match for the cooperative puzzle-solving focus.
- #10 Bread & Fred
90% matchMostly Positive79% of 4,950 reviews2023
Dev: SandCastles StudioPub: Infogrames
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 76%
Grab your best bud for help in this new co-op challenge to help two adorable penguins, Bread and Fred, reach the top of the snowy summit. Time your jumps, cling to walls and swing across gaps to see how far you can make it before you tumble all the way back down the mountain.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 28.1%, Co-op 25.6%, Online Co-Op 13.4%, Platformer 9%, Cute 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: This challenging platformer forces players to stay connected via a rope, emphasizing the importance of timing and mutual trust.
- #11 Carly and the Reaperman - Escape from the Underworld
91% matchVery Positive87% of 227 reviews2018
Dev: Odd Raven Studios
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 59%
Join the adventure of Carly and the Reaperman in the Underworld! Master platforming to avoid dangers, solve puzzles and build your way to through dozens of fun and challenging obstacles to the finish line - play alone or with a friend!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 21.6%, Co-op 16.6%, Puzzle Platformer 16.1%, 3D Platformer 15.5%, Platformer 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: This game features unique asymmetric cooperative play where one player builds the world while the other navigates it.
- #12 Blanc
89% matchMostly Positive78% of 1,368 reviews2023
Dev: Casus LudiPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 28.2%, Co-op 26.6%, Online Co-Op 19.5%, Stylized 11%, Adventure 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: An artistic and emotional cooperative journey that relies on the unique abilities of two animals to progress through a snowy world.
- #13 Portal 2
87% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 456,665 reviews2011
Dev: Valve
Windows · Linux
Median: 9.0 hrsMean: 29.7 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19%, 3D Platformer 18.1%, Co-op 16.8%, Platformer 13%, Funny 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: The co-op campaign offers the gold standard for puzzle-platforming design, requiring clever communication to navigate complex test chambers.
- #14 The Cave
89% matchVery Positive87% of 2,881 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 26.6%, Platformer 17.9%, Co-op 11.8%, Puzzle 10.2%, Adventure 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: This adventure game features character-specific abilities that must be combined to solve puzzles in a mysterious, interconnected world.
- #15 Human Fall Flat
86% matchVery Positive95% of 223,253 reviews2016
Dev: No Brakes GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 22.2 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.
Why similar: Co-op 22.4%, Puzzle Platformer 19.9%, Physics 12.3%, Local Co-Op 11.2%, Funny 11.2%
Why You'll Like It: The physics-based movement and open-ended puzzle solutions provide a hilarious and rewarding cooperative experience.
- #16 Carry The Glass
84% matchMostly Positive76% of 3,048 reviews2024
Dev: Çağatay DemirPub: SlugShot Games
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Team up as two quirky construction workers in this fun 2-player co-op platformer! Carry a fragile glass window through colorful levels filled with challenges. Communicate and coordinate to dodge obstacles and solve puzzles. Can you finish the job without breaking the glass?
Why similar: Co-op 16.8%, Puzzle Platformer 15.4%, Online Co-Op 15.4%, 3D Platformer 13.7%, Platformer 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A funny and challenging cooperative puzzle-platformer that requires careful movement to avoid disaster.
- #17 Webventure
86% matchMostly Negative37% of 72 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 17.8%, Co-op 13.2%, Online Co-Op 12.3%, 3D Platformer 10.5%, Puzzle Platformer 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative adventure that emphasizes exploration and puzzle-solving in a charming, interconnected world.
- #18 Kinduo
85% matchVery Positive96% of 100 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 31.4%, Puzzle Platformer 22.8%, Co-op 19.1%, Platformer 11.9%, Adventure 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: A colorful and accessible puzzle-platformer where two characters use elemental powers to help each other reach the exit.
- #19 Alchemy Frogs
84% matchVery Positive82% of 78 reviews2024
Dev: Gratitude Games
Windows
Alchemy Frogs is a local co-op puzzle platformer game with a 3D, isometric camera, in which Frog & Toad traverse a poisoned swamp to look for a cure that will help them save their family from being turned to stone. Frog & Toad will mix their potions to unleash powerful magical effects.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 24.6%, Puzzle Platformer 19.1%, 3D Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 10%, Stylized 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A stylized puzzle-platformer that uses cooperative mechanics to navigate through magical, frog-themed environments.
- #20 Log Riders
81% matchMostly Positive75% of 457 reviews2026
Dev: Bluespy Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 70%
Join a fun adventure by rolling a log together! In this 2 player co-op platformer, become lumberjacks with your friend and keep your balance while moving forward on a log. Overcome obstacles by moving back and forth, reach the goal, and never give up. Knowing how to get back up matters.
Why similar: Co-op 19.9%, Puzzle Platformer 17.5%, Online Co-Op 15.3%, Physics 10.8%, Local Co-Op 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: This physics-based cooperative platformer requires precise coordination to navigate tricky terrain together.
- #21 Myrmidon
83% matchMixed41% of 1,795 reviews2025
Dev: Studio PopotePub: Rubika Supinfogame
Windows
Invite a friend online and embark on a puzzle-platformer adventure exploring the bond between an animator and his puppet. Work together to clear obstacles across the sprawling sets of a stop-motion animation workshop and find out to what lengths the power of imagination can take you.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 20.5%, Puzzle Platformer 18.8%, Co-op 17.5%, 3D Platformer 13.9%, Platformer 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: This game blends puzzle-platforming with cooperative exploration, mirroring the adventure-focused gameplay of the seed.
- #22 Parking Together!
81% matchVery Positive95% of 113 reviews2025
Dev: ENGAWA GAMES
Windows
"Parking Together!" is a chaotic co-op "parking" game! Navigate non-stop hazards to deliver a car to the goal that explodes instantly on impact... Work with your partner to overcome obstacles, clear stages, and conquer the Time Attack!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 17.7%, Co-op 16.8%, Puzzle Platformer 16.1%, Online Co-Op 14.7%, Platformer 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A cooperative puzzle-platformer that emphasizes teamwork and spatial awareness in a fun, casual setting.
- #23 A Way Out
80% matchVery Positive88% of 98,325 reviews2020
Dev: Hazelight StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 6.1 hrsMean: 7.9 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: Online Co-Op 36.4%, Local Co-Op 30.5%, Co-op 29.9%, Adventure 2.8%, Indie 0.5%
Why You'll Like It: A narrative-driven cooperative adventure that requires players to work together in every aspect of the game to progress the story.
- #24 Putty Pals
82% matchVery Positive96% of 113 reviews2017
Dev: Harmonious Games
Windows · Mac
Grab a friend and get squishy! Putty Pals is the ultimate co-op platformer, challenging two players to work together and overcome puzzles in a bright and beautiful world.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 33.4%, Platformer 14.2%, Funny 13.5%, Puzzle Platformer 12.3%, Cute 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted cooperative platformer that focuses on color-based mechanics and teamwork to overcome obstacles.
- #25 Head's Adventures:chibichibi
78% matchVery Positive98% of 376 reviews2025
Dev: ManaWandererPub: Steins
Windows
A cooperative (maybe sabotaging) platformer that blends action-jumping and physics simulation. You can challenge solo or team up with a friend locally or remotely in two-player mode to unlock even more unexpected ways to play. Healing balloons and time-race to unlock more subsequent levels.
Why similar: Co-op 20.1%, Local Co-Op 19.7%, Platformer 14.1%, Funny 11.2%, Physics 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A cute cooperative platformer that focuses on simple, satisfying mechanics and shared exploration.
- #26 That One Otter Game
79% matchVery Positive86% of 1,102 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 27.4%, Puzzle Platformer 14.7%, 3D Platformer 12.6%, Platformer 9.9%, Funny 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: A cute and funny cooperative adventure that focuses on nature-themed puzzles and exploration.
- #27 Shadow Puppeteer
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 215 reviews2014
Dev: Sarepta studioPub: Snow Cannon Games
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 42%
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 23.7%, Co-op 17.2%, Puzzle Platformer 15.2%, 3D Platformer 12%, Platformer 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: Players control a boy and his shadow, using light and dark mechanics to solve puzzles in a unique cooperative environment.
- #28 Spark & Kling
79% matchMixed63% of 141 reviews2024
Dev: Cozy Labs
Windows
Spark & Kling is a couch co-op puzzle platformer where the player will take the role of either Spark, the electric bug, or Kling the metal gel blob. They are trapped in a Homemade lab by a Mad Scientist and the players will have to overcome obstacles and work together to escape.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 22.5%, Puzzle Platformer 22.4%, Co-op 9.7%, Puzzle 9.4%, Local Co-Op 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: This 3D puzzle-platformer focuses on character-specific interactions to solve environmental mysteries.
- #29 POPUCOM
76% matchVery Positive87% of 4,034 reviews2025
Dev: HypergryphPub: GRYPHLINE
Windows
Median: 6.8 hrsMean: 10.4 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Venture together with your friends on an unknown planet. Use color switching, match-3 shooting, and artifact powers to overcome challenges and keep advancing. What lies ahead of you is an adventure filled with wonder, hope, and much more to discover!
Why similar: Co-op 23.6%, Local Co-Op 14.1%, Platformer 14%, Funny 11%, Online Co-Op 9.7%
- #30 I See Me
77% matchMostly Positive77% of 117 reviews2025
Dev: EyeBridge
Windows
Overcome the trials by relying on your partner's sights! A 3D co-op game that goes beyond common sense. Enjoy unique gameplay based on sights in I See Me.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 34.3%, Co-op 25.1%, 3D Platformer 14.9%, Platformer 10.2%, Cute 5.3%
- #31 All Hands on Deck
77% matchVery Positive81% of 85 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: Local Co-Op 17.9%, Online Co-Op 13.8%, Co-op 13.1%, Puzzle Platformer 12.5%, 3D Platformer 12%
- #32 Steal The Pig
76% matchVery Positive88% of 97 reviews2025
Dev: BAA Games
Windows
STEAL THE PIG! is a cooperative game where two thieves must steal a stubborn pig and deliver it safely while overcoming traps and puzzles. Play with a friend in multiplayer, choose your difficulty level, and make sure the pig doesn’t escape!
Why similar: Co-op 19.3%, Puzzle Platformer 14.2%, Online Co-Op 13.7%, 3D Platformer 11.8%, Platformer 8.1%
- #33 With You
75% matchVery Positive89% of 2,791 reviews2022
Dev: Carol MertzPub: Insatiable Cycle
Windows · Mac · Linux
With You is a cooperative two-player puzzle-playground. It's a tiny game that hopes to inspire couples to connect, communicate, and collaborate.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 30.7%, Puzzle Platformer 21.9%, Platformer 14%, Cartoony 12.2%, Cute 10.6%
- #34 Keepers of the Trees
78% matchMixed54% of 138 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 34.3%, 3D Platformer 16.2%, Puzzle Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 11.2%, Puzzle 8.3%
Why You'll Like It: A nature-inspired cooperative adventure that emphasizes casual puzzle-solving and exploration.
- #35 Pecker
74% matchVery Positive96% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Fonteinsoft UGPub: Bold Head Interactive
Windows
Pecker offers a unique climbing mechanic in a colorful world filled with puzzles and some enemies.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18%, 3D Platformer 16.7%, Local Co-Op 16.3%, Platformer 8.3%, Physics 8%
- #36 Handy Dandy
75% matchVery Positive96% of 365 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 35.5%, Co-op 22.5%, Puzzle Platformer 16.3%, Adventure 14.3%, Indie 11.3%
- #37 Pikuniku
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 10,974 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: Co-op 20%, Local Co-Op 15.8%, Funny 9%, Cute 8.8%, Puzzle 8.5%
- #38 Trine 2: Complete Story
72% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 21,935 reviews2013
Dev: Frozenbyte
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.5%, Co-op 16%, Local Co-Op 16%, Platformer 14.4%, Online Co-Op 12.3%
- #39 We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip
70% matchVery Positive90% of 23,599 reviews2023
Dev: Total Mayhem Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.7 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 37.5%, Online Co-Op 30.9%, Puzzle 13.2%, Cute 6.9%, Adventure 5.5%
- #40 Chariot
74% matchVery Positive81% of 455 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 25.4%, Co-op 15.8%, Puzzle Platformer 15.3%, Platformer 10.8%, Physics 9.5%
- #41 Climb The Backrooms
70% matchVery Positive80% of 962 reviews2025
Dev: LovDEV
Windows
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Ascend through the twisted levels of the Backrooms using physics-based object manipulation to overcome obstacles, solve mind-bending puzzles, and uncover unsettling secrets. Play solo or team up in online co-op with up to 4 players as you climb higher, think smarter, and survive the unknown.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 20.3%, Puzzle Platformer 19.2%, Platformer 14.3%, Puzzle 8.3%, Funny 7.8%
- #42 Get Together: A Coop Adventure
73% matchMixed67% of 100 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: Online Co-Op 28.8%, Local Co-Op 21.6%, Co-op 17.8%, Platformer 9.9%, Puzzle 7.2%
- #43 Fireboy & Watergirl: Fairy Tales
71% matchVery Positive94% of 331 reviews2021
Dev: Oslo Albet
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.9 hrs≥1hr: 41%
Fireboy & Watergirl are back! This time with fairies to help you!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 19.1%, Puzzle Platformer 17.2%, Platformer 14.8%, Co-op 13.7%, Puzzle 8.3%
- #44 The Two of Us
70% matchVery Positive85% of 5,499 reviews2021
Dev: Flow State Games
Windows
The Two of Us is a 2D Co-op Platformer that has a strong emphasis on working together. You will be greeted with various puzzle levels where you must work in conjunction with your friend to navigate the level.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 30%, Puzzle Platformer 26.1%, Platformer 15.9%, Puzzle 9.9%, Strategy 9.7%
- #45 Sonder
69% matchVery Positive90% of 688 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: Puzzle Platformer 22.7%, Platformer 15.1%, Local Co-Op 12.9%, Co-op 12.2%, Puzzle 9%
- #46 Pitfall Planet
72% matchVery Positive99% of 98 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 49.7%, Adventure 12.4%, Casual 11.6%, Puzzle 10.5%, Indie 9.1%
- #47 Wirm
68% matchVery Positive92% of 144 reviews2025
Dev: Sbug Games
Windows
Take a worm on a tiny adventure through this delightfully wiggly physics platformer :)
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.6%, Platformer 16.1%, Local Co-Op 11.5%, Co-op 8.7%, Casual 8.2%
- #48 PICO PARK
67% matchVery Positive91% of 29,607 reviews2021
Dev: TECOPARK
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
PICO PARK is a cooperative local/online multiplay action puzzle game for 2-8 players.
Why similar: Online Co-Op 24.2%, Local Co-Op 20.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.5%, Co-op 16.3%, Platformer 6.1%
- #49 En Route: A Co-Op Space Escape
71% matchMixed64% of 72 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: Online Co-Op 26.3%, Puzzle Platformer 23.4%, Co-op 17.9%, Stylized 10.6%, Puzzle 9.3%
- #50 Pets at Work
68% matchVery Positive94% of 148 reviews2022
Dev: Nibb Games
Windows
Some pets got lost from their owners in an office and now need to work together, using boxes, mats, buttons, climb on shelves and tables or just make a mess trying to find them in this colorful local co-op game!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 27%, Puzzle Platformer 19.8%, Co-op 16.3%, Platformer 8.4%, Cartoony 7.1%
- #51 To Be Headed Or Not To Be
71% 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 28.2%, 3D Platformer 25.1%, Online Co-Op 18.2%, Puzzle 12.2%, Adventure 7.6%
- #52 Together in Between
69% matchMixed61% of 310 reviews2024
Dev: Vellichor Games
Windows
Together in Between is a first-person adventure-puzzle game. You have been imprisoned in a magic book with your partner, in the same place but in different dimensions. Will you be able to overcome the Wizard-King's puzzles, and see your partner again?
Why similar: Online Co-Op 32.5%, Co-op 21.8%, Puzzle 12.6%, Puzzle Platformer 11.9%, Dark 7.6%
- #53 Together in Forgotten Lands: Chapter One
66% matchVery Positive90% of 204 reviews2025
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: Puzzle Platformer 38.8%, Platformer 25.7%, Puzzle 15.8%, Adventure 10.8%, Casual 9%
- #54 Effie
69% matchMostly Positive74% of 461 reviews2020
Dev: Inverge Studios
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Effie is a 3D action-adventure game that combines classic elements from the genre, such as combat, platforming, and puzzles, with the exploration of an expanded world. Live a unique fantasy adventure and relive the look and feel of old-school video-games!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 20%, Puzzle Platformer 14.3%, Cartoony 11.1%, Platformer 10.8%, Magic 8%
- #55 Harmony's Odyssey
67% matchVery Positive94% of 586 reviews2022
Dev: MythicOwl
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Harmony’s Odyssey is a 3D fantasy adventure puzzle game set on mythical dioramas full of riddles, perky creatures and magic. Embark on a fantastic journey through remote fabled lands tangled by a rowdy cat and bring peace to its inhabitants.
Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 21.6%, Local Co-Op 20.3%, Cartoony 11.7%, Funny 10.6%, Magic 10.4%
- #56 Kitty May Cry
68% matchVery Positive82% of 117 reviews2022
Dev: 猫咪岛施工队Pub: Gamirror Games
Windows
Kitty May Cry is a 3D open world adventure-puzzle game in which you take on the role of a black kitty cat, stranded upon a little island chock-full of ancient relics thanks to a failed rocket launch. Hunt down your lost backpack and the batteries now scattered across the land.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 22.7%, Puzzle Platformer 22.2%, Cartoony 14.7%, Puzzle 9.6%, Cute 7.1%
- #57 Hand In Hand
67% matchVery Positive93% of 95 reviews2023
Dev: MaxMediaPub: Games Harbor
Windows
An atmospheric platformer with puzzle elements and split screen, where the player takes control of two characters at once. Immerse yourself in the ethnic world of two heroes, solve puzzles and overcome obstacles together, explore the fairy forest and other locations, help each other.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 34.5%, Puzzle Platformer 31.4%, Platformer 18.2%, Adventure 4.9%, Magic 4.7%
- #58 Try To Drive
65% matchMostly Positive72% of 192 reviews2025
Dev: Red Core Games
Windows
Become a true team in this unique co-op game for two! Take control of a single bike and overcome the toughest challenges to reach the peak. Jump, maneuver - Are you ready to prove you can conquer any height?
Why similar: Co-op 22%, 3D Platformer 20.4%, Puzzle Platformer 13%, Online Co-Op 12.6%, Platformer 6.6%