- #1 Split Fiction
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 127,487 reviews2025
Dev: Hazelight StudiosPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Median: 15.4 hrsMean: 19.4 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: Split Screen 29.5% ★, Co-op 22.6%, Local Co-Op 13.9%, Co-op Campaign 7.7% ★, Online Co-Op 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: From the same studio, this is another lavish, mandatory two-player adventure built around constantly changing co-op mechanics, cinematic set pieces, and split-screen play.
- #2 A Way Out
96% matchVery Positive88% of 103,226 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: Split Screen 30.8% ★, Co-op 24.1%, Local Co-Op 16.2%, Online Co-Op 14.9%, Multiplayer 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: Hazelight's earlier two-player-only story campaign similarly makes both players active participants in every escape, conversation, and action sequence.
- #3 Unravel Two
96% 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 31.9%, Split Screen 23.9% ★, Local Co-Op 19%, Multiplayer 10.4%, Puzzle 4.5%
Why You'll Like It: Its two yarn characters must physically tether, swing, climb, and solve gentle environmental puzzles together in a charming co-op journey.
- #4 Sackboy™: A Big Adventure
95% matchVery Positive84% of 4,492 reviews2022
Dev: Sumo DigitalPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 11.4 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 23.6%, Co-op 22.6%, Multiplayer 15.8%, Split Screen 14.8% ★, Online Co-Op 10.1%
Why You'll Like It: A polished co-op platforming campaign full of imaginative levels, collectible hunting, and stages that require players to coordinate their movement.
- #5 LEGO® Voyagers
94% 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: Local Co-Op 22.6%, Co-op Campaign 18% ★, Co-op 16.7%, Online Co-Op 13.6%, Puzzle 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: This relaxed two-player adventure focuses on wordless cooperation, shared traversal, and inventive physical puzzles across a whimsical world.
- #6 Biped
94% 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: Split Screen 27.3% ★, Co-op 19.3%, Local Co-Op 16.2%, Online Co-Op 9.9%, Multiplayer 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Controlling a robot's individual legs turns even simple traversal into funny, tactile coordination, with dedicated two-player puzzles throughout.
- #7 Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
93% matchVery Positive89% of 14,351 reviews2019
Dev: Frozenbyte
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 92%
A physics-based puzzle platformer in breathtaking 2.5D. A haunted prince's nightmares are leaking into the waking world — chase him down as wizard, knight and thief, solving puzzles of fire, water, light, magnets, electricity and more. Play solo or with up to three friends, online or in local co-op.
Why similar: Co-op 24.7%, Local Co-Op 23.9%, Co-op Campaign 16.9% ★, Online Co-Op 14.2%, Puzzle Platformer 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Its gorgeous fantasy campaign lets players combine distinct character abilities to solve environmental puzzles and overcome platforming challenges together.
- #8 Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons Remake
92% matchMostly Positive71% of 1,377 reviews2024
Dev: Avantgarden SRLPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Guide two brothers on an epic journey of discovery, loss, adventure and mystery remade for the latest generation of graphics, performance, and gameplay. Play in single-player mode or local co-op with a friend. This is one journey you will never forget.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 42.1%, Co-op 18.5%, Split Screen 15% ★, Online Co-Op 7.7%, Adventure 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: This emotional adventure offers a local co-op mode in which each player controls one brother while navigating puzzles and a story-driven journey.
- #9 Human Fall Flat
91% matchVery Positive95% of 227,295 reviews2016
Dev: No Brakes GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.9 hrsMean: 22.5 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 35.9%, Multiplayer 15.7%, Local Co-Op 12.1%, Split Screen 10.7% ★, Puzzle 7.9%
Why You'll Like It: Its loose physics, collaborative climbing, and playful problem-solving create the same kind of hilarious shared successes and failures.
- #10 Portal 2
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 467,332 reviews2011
Dev: Valve
Windows · Linux
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 30.2 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: Co-op 41.5%, Puzzle 11.5%, Puzzle Platformer 11.4%, 3D Platformer 8.8%, Story Rich 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: The separate co-op campaign is a brilliantly designed two-player puzzle adventure where both players need to coordinate portals, timing, and communication.
- #11 KeyWe
90% matchVery Positive90% of 2,512 reviews2021
Dev: Stonewheat & SonsPub: Fireshine Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 4.3 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: Co-op 27.5%, Local Co-Op 18.3%, Co-op Campaign 14.4% ★, Online Co-Op 9.6%, Multiplayer 8%
Why You'll Like It: You and a partner run a chaotic post office by coordinating platforming, typing, lever-pulling, and increasingly demanding cooperative tasks.
- #12 Overcooked! 2
89% matchVery Positive90% of 84,580 reviews2018
Dev: Ghost Town Games Ltd.Pub: Team17
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 16.9 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 31.5%, Co-op 25.3%, Online Co-Op 18.8%, Multiplayer 18.5%, Local Multiplayer 5.3%
Why You'll Like It: While more arcade-focused, it delivers excellent cooperative chaos by forcing players to divide tasks, communicate quickly, and adapt to wild kitchen layouts.
- #13 Operation: Tango
89% matchVery Positive86% of 8,934 reviews2021
Dev: Clever PlaysPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
It takes two to save the world in this cooperative spy adventure. Pair up with a friend as Agent or Hacker—with only your voices to connect you—and work together to bring a hi-tech global menace to its knees. Now with a FREE CONTENT UPDATE!
Why similar: Co-op 27.4%, Co-op Campaign 25.3% ★, Online Co-Op 22.2%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Puzzle 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: This asymmetrical spy adventure gives each player different information and tools, making communication as important as puzzle-solving.
- #14 We Were Here Forever
87% matchVery Positive90% of 18,955 reviews2022
Dev: Total Mayhem Games
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 96%
You both awaken imprisoned inside the sinister Castle Rock - were you betrayed, or simply not that clever? Find out in the greatest co-op puzzle adventure in the We Were Here Series! Do you and your partner have what it takes to face the dark forces of this realm or will you be trapped… forever?
Why similar: Co-op 30.8%, Online Co-Op 19.2%, Co-op Campaign 17.4% ★, Multiplayer 13%, Puzzle 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A substantial two-player escape adventure built around separated partners describing clues, solving puzzles, and progressing through a shared mystery.
- #15 PHOGS!
88% 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 30.2%, Local Co-Op 23.7%, Co-op Campaign 14.9% ★, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Puzzle Platformer 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Two players control opposite ends of a stretchy two-headed dog, making movement, puzzles, and absurd minigames depend on constant cooperation.
- #16 Shift Happens
86% 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: Co-op 28.4%, Local Co-Op 24.6%, Online Co-Op 14.9%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Local Multiplayer 8.4%
Why You'll Like It: Players alter their size and weight to activate mechanisms, navigate hazards, and complete tightly designed cooperative platforming rooms.
- #17 ibb & obb
86% 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 39.8%, Local Co-Op 23.4%, Online Co-Op 14.5%, Multiplayer 7.3%, Puzzle 6.3%
Why You'll Like It: Its mirrored-gravity stages are compact but clever co-op puzzles that require both players to use the world’s inverted physics together.
- #18 LEGO® Star Wars™: The Skywalker Saga
84% matchVery Positive90% of 48,477 reviews2022
Dev: TT GamesPub: Warner Bros. Games
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Play through all nine Skywalker saga films in a game unlike any other. With over 300 playable characters, over 100 vehicles, and 23 planets to explore, a galaxy far, far away has never been more fun! *Includes classic Obi-Wan Kenobi playable character
Why similar: Co-op 38.3%, Local Co-Op 29.1%, Multiplayer 18.4%, Adventure 3.8%, Story Rich 3.4%
Why You'll Like It: Its enormous, lighthearted action-adventure campaign supports accessible split-screen co-op, exploration, puzzles, and a playful cinematic tone.
- #19 River Tails: Stronger Together
84% 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: Split Screen 35.2% ★, Co-op 25.6%, Local Co-Op 16.1%, 3D Platformer 4.8%, Emotional 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: This colorful two-player platformer gives its cat and fish heroes different abilities and builds its stages around helping each other advance.
- #20 Degrees of Separation
85% 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 29.8%, Co-op 28.3%, Online Co-Op 15.7%, Puzzle Platformer 7.7%, Puzzle 6.5%
Why You'll Like It: Two characters with opposing elemental powers reshape the environment around them, creating clever partner-dependent puzzle-platforming.
- #21 Tick Tock: A Tale for Two
83% 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 36.6%, Online Co-Op 15.3%, Local Co-Op 10.9%, Puzzle 10.3%, Co-op Campaign 9.2% ★
Why You'll Like It: This two-player puzzle story deliberately gives each partner different clues, so progress comes from comparing observations and communicating clearly.
- #22 Chained Together
81% 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 47%, Online Co-Op 14.3%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Puzzle Platformer 6.5%, 3D Platformer 4.7%
Why You'll Like It: Its chained-player climbing challenges demand synchronized movement and patience, delivering high-stakes cooperative platforming and memorable recoveries.
- #23 Fling to the Finish
82% matchVery Positive86% of 1,414 reviews2024
Dev: SplitSide GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 4.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Fling to the Finish is a cooperative racing game where teammates are tethered together by a stretchy elastic rope. Get up close and personal with your partner to maneuver two characters bouncing, rolling, and flinging their way to the finish line!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 33.8%, Online Co-Op 21.4%, Multiplayer 19.5%, Local Multiplayer 13.4%, 3D Platformer 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: This fast co-op platformer ties two players together with an elastic rope, creating constant opportunities for coordinated rescues and slapstick mistakes.
- #24 Pode
82% matchVery Positive90% of 648 reviews2020
Dev: Henchman & Goon
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.3 hrs≥1hr: 69%
Friendship is EVERYTHING! Play this award-winning title together with your friends, or switch between characters as your traverse a cute puzzle adventure on your own! Glo & Bulder come together to charm young and adult alike!
Why similar: Co-op 51.8%, Local Co-Op 24%, Adventure 14.5%, Puzzle 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A gentle, beautiful local co-op puzzle adventure where two complementary creatures use light, growth, and teamwork to restore an island.
- #25 The Past Within
79% matchVery Positive95% of 16,875 reviews2022
Dev: Rusty Lake
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 93%
The Past Within is the new co-op experience from Rusty Lake! Play together with someone you deem trustworthy: one in The Past, the other in The Future. Observe and communicate what you see around you. Solve the puzzles and uncover Albert Vanderboom’s plan.
Why similar: Co-op 49.3%, Online Co-Op 16.3%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Puzzle 10.7%, Local Co-Op 7.4%
Why You'll Like It: Two players experience different time periods and perspectives of the same mystery, collaborating to solve Rusty Lake's inventive puzzles.
- #26 Blanc
81% matchMostly Positive79% of 1,555 reviews2023
Dev: Casus LudiPub: Gearbox Publishing
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 8.0 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: Co-op 34.9%, Local Co-Op 24.5%, Multiplayer 13.2%, Online Co-Op 13%, Emotional 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: Its wordless black-and-white tale asks two players to guide a fawn and wolf cub through intimate cooperative traversal puzzles.
- #27 Escape Academy
80% matchVery Positive87% of 1,432 reviews2022
Dev: Coin Crew GamesPub: iam8bit Presents
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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: Co-op 22.5%, Local Co-Op 21.7%, Split Screen 15.2% ★, Online Co-Op 14.2%, Multiplayer 12.9%
Why You'll Like It: Its escape-room campaign supports cooperative clue hunting and puzzle solving, making it a good choice for partners who enjoyed It Takes Two's brainier moments.
- #28 Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
79% 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 34.1%, Co-op 25.3%, Co-op Campaign 16.6% ★, Multiplayer 11.8%, Local Multiplayer 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: Players jointly operate different stations of a colorful spaceship, producing fast, frantic teamwork with a joyful arcade feel.
- #29 It Takes Two Friend's Pass
77% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 269,050 reviews2021
Dev: Hazelight StudioPub: Electronic Arts
Windows
Download Friend's Pass* and play It Takes Two with a friend for free. Just grab a friend who owns the full game, download Friend's Pass for free, and play together!
Why similar: Co-op 26%, Split Screen 23.5% ★, Local Co-Op 14.1%, Multiplayer 9.3%, Online Co-Op 7.1%
- #30 Cat Quest II
78% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,243 reviews2019
Dev: The GentlebrosPub: Kepler Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Open-world action-RPG in a fantasy realm of cats and dogs. Sequel to the award-winning original, CAT QUEST II lets you play solo or with a friend, as both a cat and dog! Quest in a world filled with magic, defeat monsters and collect loot in a catventure like never before!
Why similar: Co-op 44.3%, Local Co-Op 43.8%, Adventure 6.1%, Exploration 4.1%, Action 1.8%
Why You'll Like It: This approachable action-RPG supports drop-in local co-op and offers a cheerful shared quest full of exploration, combat, and light puzzles.
- #31 Moving Out 2
78% matchMostly Positive74% of 635 reviews2023
Dev: SMG StudioPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Moving Out is back and wackier than ever, and now with ONLINE PLAY! Return to Packmore and use your moving skills across brand new dimensions and some old favourites. Help rebuild Smooth Moves and become an all-star F.A.R.T. (Furniture Arrangement & Relocation Technician)!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 25.1%, Co-op 24.8%, Online Co-Op 16.2%, Multiplayer 14.5%, Local Multiplayer 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: It turns simple moving jobs into escalating cooperative physics challenges that reward coordination and embracing absurd mishaps.
- #32 We Were Here Expeditions: The FriendShip
76% 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 45.8%, Online Co-Op 19.3%, Multiplayer 14.4%, Puzzle 9.8%, Emotional 4%
- #33 Little Nightmares III
76% matchMixed47% of 21,157 reviews2025
Dev: Supermassive GamesPub: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Windows
Median: 6.4 hrsMean: 15.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 36.7%, Multiplayer 15.5%, Online Co-Op 13.6%, Co-op Campaign 12% ★, Puzzle 7.2%
- #34 Biped 2
75% matchMixed64% of 1,104 reviews2025
Dev: META Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.5 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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: Split Screen 28.8% ★, Co-op 19.6%, Local Co-Op 16.3%, Online Co-Op 10.5%, Multiplayer 8.8%
- #35 PICO PARK
75% matchVery Positive91% of 29,977 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: Co-op 24.1%, Local Co-Op 19.9%, Multiplayer 19.4%, Online Co-Op 18.3%, Local Multiplayer 7.3%
- #36 Together in Forgotten Lands
73% matchVery Positive92% of 119 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 30.2% ★, Co-op 18.2%, Online Co-Op 12.4%, Co-op Campaign 10.5% ★, Multiplayer 8.2%
- #37 WheelMates
73% 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: Split Screen 24.9% ★, Co-op 16.7%, Local Co-Op 12.6%, Co-op Campaign 10.2% ★, Online Co-Op 7.7%
- #38 Pikuniku
74% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 11,882 reviews2019
Dev: Arnaud De BockPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 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 37.3%, Local Co-Op 20%, Multiplayer 19.7%, Puzzle 9.7%, Adventure 4.1%
- #39 BOKURA
72% matchVery Positive91% of 13,104 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: Co-op 29.8%, Online Co-Op 21.1%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Local Co-Op 9.7%, Puzzle Platformer 6.4%
- #40 Together: Moon Escape
71% 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: Split Screen 31.7% ★, Co-op 19%, Co-op Campaign 16.6% ★, Online Co-Op 13.1%, Local Co-Op 6.7%
- #41 We Were Here Together
73% matchVery Positive82% of 17,766 reviews2019
Dev: Total Mayhem Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.8 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 95%
As we explore these frozen wastes, misfortune strikes once again. Through the fierce blizzard, a flare lights the sky, followed by a cry for help over the radio - broken, dying... No one else can come to their rescue. Can we make it back - together?
Why similar: Co-op 26.7%, Co-op Campaign 21.2% ★, Online Co-Op 19.1%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Puzzle 8.7%
- #42 Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power
74% matchMixed63% of 9,204 reviews2015
Dev: Frozenbyte
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
The Trine heroes in full 3D. Explore a fairytale world of breathtaking sceneries and enchanting creatures, solving puzzles as wizard, knight and thief, alone or together in online or local co-op.
Why similar: Co-op 24.9%, Local Co-Op 21.8%, Co-op Campaign 15.5% ★, Online Co-Op 13%, Puzzle Platformer 6.7%
- #43 Knights And Bikes
72% 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: Local Co-Op 23.7%, Co-op 23.3%, Online Co-Op 14.5%, Co-op Campaign 13.7% ★, Multiplayer 6.9%
- #44 DYO
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 1,987 reviews2018
Dev: Josia RoncancioPub: Team DYO
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 45%
DYO is a mind-bending cooperative platformer for one or two players where you can hop between two halves of a split screen.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 30.3%, Co-op 30.2%, Multiplayer 11.4%, Local Multiplayer 9.6%, Puzzle Platformer 7.8%
- #45 Trine 2: Complete Story
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 22,063 reviews2013
Dev: Frozenbyte
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Three heroes make their way through a fairytale world of forgotten ruins, scheming goblins and impossible contraptions. Play alone and switch between wizard, knight and thief at will, or bring up to two friends, in online or local co-op.
Why similar: Co-op 23.8%, Local Co-Op 21.8%, Co-op Campaign 16.2% ★, Online Co-Op 13%, Puzzle Platformer 7.4%
- #46 Overcooked
70% matchVery Positive90% of 16,764 reviews2016
Dev: Ghost Town Games Ltd.Pub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 11.4 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 34.7%, Co-op 27.4%, Multiplayer 16.3%, Co-op Campaign 10.8% ★, Local Multiplayer 10.2%
- #47 Lost Twins 2
69% 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: Split Screen 33.6% ★, Local Co-Op 21.8%, Co-op 19.9%, Puzzle Platformer 6.5%, Puzzle 6%
- #48 We Were Here
70% matchVery Positive89% of 33,306 reviews2017
Dev: Total Mayhem Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Lost in a frozen wasteland and split up from your partner inside an abandoned castle, the only possession you have left is a walkie-talkie with a familiar voice on the other end. Can the two of you find your way out in time?
Why similar: Co-op 39%, Co-op Campaign 17.9% ★, Multiplayer 16.4%, Online Co-Op 12.5%, Puzzle 8.2%
- #49 BattleBlock Theater®
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 72,913 reviews2014
Dev: The Behemoth
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 20.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Welcome to BattleBlock Theater! You’ve got no where to go but up...on stage. Play single player or co-op to free your friends and save Hatty Hattington! Jump, solve and battle your way through a mysterious theater inhabited by highly technological felines.
Why similar: Co-op 34.3%, Local Co-Op 18.8%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Online Co-Op 10.6%, Local Multiplayer 7.1%
- #50 Bytebond
68% 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 23.4%, Local Co-Op 21.5%, Co-op Campaign 17.8% ★, Online Co-Op 11.9%, Multiplayer 9.2%
- #51 Heave Ho
70% matchVery Positive91% of 2,608 reviews2019
Dev: Le Cartel StudioPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Heave Ho is a riotous multiplayer party game for up to four players in couch co-op and versus play, or online with Steam Remote Play. Reach out, get a grip, and swing to victory — or meet your messy end!
Why similar: Co-op 36.8%, Local Co-Op 28%, Multiplayer 19%, Local Multiplayer 10.6%, Adventure 3.5%
- #52 PICO PARK 2
68% matchVery Positive88% of 4,766 reviews2024
Dev: TECOPARK
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 90%
PICO PARK is back with all new levels! Play with 2-8 players locally or online in this co-op action-puzzle game!
Why similar: Co-op 29.7%, Local Co-Op 17.8%, Multiplayer 17.5%, Online Co-Op 17.4%, Local Multiplayer 9.4%
- #53 Bread & Fred
68% matchMostly Positive77% of 5,245 reviews2023
Dev: SandCastles StudioPub: Infogrames
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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: Co-op 39.1%, Local Co-Op 28.4%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Online Co-Op 10.5%, Local Multiplayer 7.6%
- #54 Trine Enchanted Edition
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 15,960 reviews2009
Dev: Frozenbyte
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Bound together by the magical artifact Trine, a wizard, a knight and a thief journey through a fairytale world of great castles and strange machinery. Solve puzzles, overcome obstacles and battle the undead! Play solo or in 1–3 player online or local co-op.
Why similar: Co-op 24.8%, Local Co-Op 23.3%, Co-op Campaign 17.8% ★, Online Co-Op 13.7%, Puzzle Platformer 6.7%
- #55 Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
67% matchVery Positive94% of 41,286 reviews2013
Dev: Starbreeze Studios ABPub: 505 Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 11.3 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: Local Co-Op 21.9%, Puzzle 15.8%, Story Rich 14%, Emotional 13.6%, Adventure 13.6%
- #56 Little Nightmares II
66% matchVery Positive93% of 58,768 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: Co-op 25.4%, Multiplayer 23.1%, Puzzle 16%, Puzzle Platformer 8%, Story Rich 8%
- #57 All Hands on Deck
66% 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 20.9%, Local Co-Op 18.5%, Co-op Campaign 13.9% ★, Online Co-Op 11.1%, Multiplayer 10.1%
- #58 Stuck Together
65% matchVery Positive88% of 228 reviews2025
Dev: Hugecalf Studios
Windows
A co-op climbing game about two stuck-together toys on an escape mission from their evil owner.
Why similar: Co-op 35.8%, Local Co-Op 20.5%, Multiplayer 13.1%, Online Co-Op 10.3%, Local Multiplayer 8.9%
- #59 Hand In Hand
66% matchVery Positive88% of 107 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: Split Screen 47.9% ★, Local Co-Op 26.8%, Puzzle Platformer 9.1%, Platformer 4.4%, Co-op 4.3%