- #1 Knight Squad 2
97% matchVery Positive93% of 222 reviews2021
Dev: Chainsawesome Games
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.2 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Knight Squad 2 is a chaotic arcade multiplayer game for up to 8 players. Pick an eccentric knight and fight for glory with wacky weaponry. Triumph over your friends in a ridiculous amount of game modes, both offline and online.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 27%, Party Game 23.3%, Arcade 11.1%, Multiplayer 8.6%, Local Multiplayer 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: The direct sequel offers refined mechanics and new game modes while maintaining the chaotic arena fun of the original.
- #2 TowerFall Ascension
96% matchVery Positive95% of 3,588 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 25.5%, 4 Player Local 20.2%, Local Co-Op 18%, Party Game 6.1%, Co-op 5.7%
Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in local multiplayer archery that demands precision and quick reflexes in tight, single-screen arenas.
- #3 Duck Game
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 39,016 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: 4 Player Local 25.2%, Local Multiplayer 23.4%, Multiplayer 16%, Funny 9.9%, Local Co-Op 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: This fast-paced, weapon-heavy platformer captures the same hilarious, high-stakes chaos found in Knight Squad.
- #4 Move or Die
95% matchVery Positive89% of 23,292 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: 4 Player Local 21.5%, Local Multiplayer 20.5%, Multiplayer 16%, Funny 10.2%, Local Co-Op 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: The game's core mechanic forces players to keep moving, creating a fast-paced environment where the rules change every round.
- #5 Boomerang Fu
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,967 reviews2020
Dev: Cranky Watermelon
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.9 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: 4 Player Local 22%, Party Game 17.1%, Local Multiplayer 14.3%, Local Co-Op 12.6%, Fighting 11.4% ★
Why You'll Like It: A frantic, physics-based arena fighter where players use boomerangs to slice through friends in a variety of colorful environments.
- #6 Hot Shot Burn
94% 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: 4 Player Local 26.2%, Local Multiplayer 16.7%, Local Co-Op 15.2%, Co-op 9.4%, Arcade 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down arena shooter that features unique character abilities and intense, fast-paced combat similar to Knight Squad.
- #7 Stick Fight: The Game
92% matchVery Positive93% of 125,078 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: 4 Player Local 20.7%, Fighting 17.4% ★, Local Multiplayer 16.1%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Local Co-Op 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Physics-based combat and constantly changing, destructible levels make this an essential pick for fans of chaotic party brawlers.
- #8 Screencheat
93% matchVery Positive92% of 1,931 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: 4 Player Local 26.8%, Local Multiplayer 18%, Local Co-Op 17.9%, Co-op 9.6%, Multiplayer 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A unique arena shooter where players are invisible, forcing you to look at your opponents' screens to find them.
- #9 Pummel Party
91% matchVery Positive89% of 57,366 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: 4 Player Local 27.7%, Party Game 20.5%, Multiplayer 14.5%, Local Multiplayer 10.9%, Local Co-Op 8.6%
Why You'll Like It: This board-game-style party title features a collection of competitive minigames designed to ruin friendships.
- #10 Ultimate Chicken Horse
91% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 52,798 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: Party Game 21.9%, Local Co-Op 19.6%, 4 Player Local 18.6%, Local Multiplayer 14.7%, Multiplayer 11.9%
Why You'll Like It: Players build the level as they play, creating increasingly difficult and chaotic traps to outsmart their opponents.
- #11 Rubber Bandits
89% matchVery Positive84% of 7,134 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: Party Game 19.8%, 4 Player Local 17.2%, Local Multiplayer 13%, Local Co-Op 13%, Fighting 10.9% ★
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based heist game that devolves into hilarious, chaotic combat as players fight over loot.
- #12 Marooners
90% 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: 4 Player Local 26.7%, Party Game 20%, Local Multiplayer 17.7%, Local Co-Op 17.4%, Multiplayer 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A collection of fast-paced minigames that switch instantly, keeping the pressure high and the gameplay varied.
- #13 Save Your Nuts
89% matchMostly Positive77% of 82 reviews2020
Dev: Triple Scale Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Go nuts in this insane 1 to 8 players chaotic arena party game. Put your cooperation skills to the test over intense physics-based battles mixing competitive online games and casual offline modes..
Why similar: Party Game 22.9%, 4 Player Local 20.2%, Local Multiplayer 16%, Local Co-Op 14%, Co-op 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based sports game where players fight over nuts in a chaotic, team-based arena setting.
- #14 Rocket Wars
88% matchVery Positive90% of 101 reviews2017
Dev: Rooftop Panda
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 23.2 hrs≥1hr: 99%
Fast-paced local multi-player game packed with action. Destroy your friends with all sorts of different weapons and power-ups across multiple game modes!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 29%, Party Game 24.5%, Local Multiplayer 18.7%, Local Co-Op 11%, Arcade 8%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down arena shooter that focuses on fast action and diverse weaponry, mirroring the arcade feel of the seed game.
- #15 Lance A Lot: Classic Edition
87% matchVery Positive85% of 62 reviews2016
Dev: Brimstone
Windows
RUIN FRIENDSHIPS. ON ROCKETS. Challenge your friends to a GLORIOUS tournament of rocket jousting! Up to 4 players can fight each other locally – but only one will be left standing when the dust settles.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 48.7%, Local Multiplayer 31.3%, Action 8.4%, Casual 6.2%, Indie 5.4%
Why You'll Like It: A jousting-themed arena game that brings a unique, physics-driven twist to competitive local multiplayer.
- #16 STAB STAB STAB!
86% matchVery Positive87% of 116 reviews2019
Dev: Sbug Games
Windows
STAB STAB STAB is a physics-based couch-multiplayer arena stabbing game for up to 8 players. Stab your friends until they pop in versus mode, or team up to defend yourselves against an unending horde of cronenbirds!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 35.4%, Local Multiplayer 23.1%, Funny 9.9%, Fighting 9.4% ★, Multiplayer 5.6%
Why You'll Like It: A physics-based, gory arena fighter where players control squishy creatures in a fight to the death.
- #17 Ninza
83% matchVery Positive96% of 100 reviews2024
Dev: Klakmioch
Windows
Ninza is a free multiplayer game like no other! Instead of directly attacking your opponents, you crush them by pushing pieces of the level. Embrace chaos and dive into an entirely new level of frenzied and creative gameplay, where the environment itself becomes both your weapon and your enemy.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 25.4%, Local Multiplayer 20.4%, Local Co-Op 16.6%, Fighting 9.8% ★, Multiplayer 9.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced 2D arena combat game that focuses on quick movement and precise strikes.
- #18 Porcunipine
86% matchMostly Positive77% of 205 reviews2015
Dev: Big Green PillowPub: Curve Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
A party game / arena fighter where balding porcupines with only a single quill left fight to the death for honour, glory, and their enemies' skulls!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 43.1%, Local Multiplayer 24.6%, Local Co-Op 16.8%, Action 9.8%, Indie 5.8%
Why You'll Like It: A top-down arena game where players use projectiles to eliminate opponents in a fast-paced, arcade-style setting.
- #19 Nidhogg 2
85% matchVery Positive81% of 1,310 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 35%, Fighting 23% ★, Party Game 10.6%, Multiplayer 10.3%, Funny 6.2%
Why You'll Like It: An intense, high-stakes 1v1 fencing game that emphasizes quick reactions and momentum-based combat.
- #20 Astro Duel
84% matchVery Positive95% of 79 reviews2016
Dev: Rusty MoyherPub: Wild Rooster
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Astro Duel is a competitive local multiplayer party game. Rounds are quick and death is sudden. Blast your friends into space. Run over their helpless bodies for good measure.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 29.8%, Local Multiplayer 15.6%, Local Co-Op 13.6%, Fighting 11.6% ★, Arcade 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired, top-down space arena shooter that emphasizes quick maneuvering and tactical combat.
- #21 SpeedRunners
82% matchVery Positive94% of 37,116 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 23.9%, 4 Player Local 23.3%, Multiplayer 18.3%, Local Co-Op 9.4%, Funny 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A competitive platformer that uses grappling hooks and power-ups to create intense, high-speed races.
- #22 Samurai GUNN
84% matchVery Positive92% of 464 reviews2013
Dev: Beau BlythPub: SCRAMBLER
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 2.8 hrs≥1hr: 39%
Samurai GUNN is a lightning-fast Bushido brawler for 2 to 4 players. Each samurai is armed with a sword and gunn, with only 3 bullets to a life. Strategy and quick reflexes are the key to deflecting bullets and sending your opponents’ heads rolling.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 24.8%, Local Multiplayer 16%, Fighting 14.2% ★, Local Co-Op 9.9%, Party Game 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A high-speed, one-hit-kill arena fighter that rewards precision and lightning-fast reactions.
- #23 Gang Beasts
81% matchVery Positive86% of 66,365 reviews2017
Dev: Boneloaf
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.7 hrsMean: 9.5 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: Party Game 21.5%, 4 Player Local 17.2%, Local Multiplayer 16.7%, Fighting 14% ★, Funny 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A slapstick, physics-based brawler where the primary goal is to throw your opponents off the stage.
- #24 Square Heroes
82% matchVery Positive86% of 246 reviews2015
Dev: Gnomic Studios
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Join the Galactic Tournament in this fast-paced comical action shooter. Level-up your Hero and unlock an arsenal of weapons. Lay waste to your friends and foes in local, LAN and online multiplayer matches, or hone your skills in single player and custom games.
Why similar: Multiplayer 52.1%, Action 29.8%, Indie 18.2%
Why You'll Like It: A twin-stick arena shooter that features progression and a variety of weapons, perfect for local multiplayer sessions.
- #25 Demons with Shotguns
81% matchVery Positive90% of 62 reviews2016
Dev: MindShaft Games, LLC
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
The ultimate couch fragger gibfest! Armed with a powerful shotgun, bullet deflecting shield and power-up tarot cards, 2 to 4 local players will battle it out to collect each others souls in 9 different competitive game modes across 4 realms & 40 arenas. This is frantic local multiplayer action at its bloodiest!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 36.2%, Local Co-Op 26%, Local Multiplayer 24.3%, Action 5.2%, 2D 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, gothic-themed arena shooter that emphasizes quick movement and twitch-based combat.
- #26 Worms W.M.D
79% matchVery Positive85% of 14,729 reviews2016
Dev: Team17
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.8 hrs≥1hr: 81%
The worms are back in their most destructive game yet. With a gorgeous, hand-drawn 2D look, brand new weapons, the introduction of crafting, vehicles and buildings plus the return of some much-loved classic weapons and gameplay, Worms W.M.D is the best worms experience ever.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 28.4%, Multiplayer 23%, Local Co-Op 13.8%, Funny 11.4%, Co-op 9.4%
Why You'll Like It: The classic turn-based tactical chaos offers deep, destructive environments and a huge variety of ridiculous weapons.
- #27 Roombattle
75% 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: 4 Player Local 33.4%, Local Multiplayer 23.1%, Arcade 11.8%, Multiplayer 10.9%, Funny 9.4%
- #28 Tricky Towers
79% matchVery Positive90% of 16,370 reviews2016
Dev: WeirdBeard
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 83%
With your brilliant robe and magic powers, it’s time to build some Tricky Towers! Stack your bricks in this land of fable, whose marvelous tower will be the most stable? Battle your friends and rise to fame, in this frantic physics game.
Why similar: Party Game 22.7%, 4 Player Local 20.6%, Local Multiplayer 14.5%, Local Co-Op 14.4%, Arcade 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A competitive, physics-based puzzle game that adds a layer of chaos to the classic block-stacking formula.
- #29 King of the Couch: Zoovival
80% matchVery Positive84% of 285 reviews2017
Dev: Loophole Interactive
Windows
Median: 30 minMean: 2.0 hrs≥1hr: 28%
Real-time natural selection! Who will survive, a bear with a cheese or a shark with a shotgun? King of the Couch: Zoovival is the latest evolution of the platform battle arena game genre! Fight as an animal, with a wide assortment of weapons, on multiple unique battle arenas in King of the Couch: Zoovival.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 26.7%, Local Multiplayer 15.6%, Fighting 14.5% ★, Local Co-Op 13.4%, Multiplayer 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: An arena-based party game featuring animal characters and a variety of competitive modes.
- #30 Rogue Fist
75% matchVery Positive91% of 112 reviews2026
Dev: Wetcoat Games
Windows
Play solo or with friends in this 4 player local couch co-op roguelite auto-shooter where enemies aren’t your biggest problem; your friends are! Smash foes, dodge bullets, and enjoy chaotic trolling as you punch, throw, and ‘accidentally’ sacrifice each other to survive relentless waves of enemies.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 23.7%, Local Co-Op 18.8%, Local Multiplayer 15.9%, Co-op 10.1%, Top-Down 8.8%
- #31 Brawlout
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 811 reviews2018
Dev: Angry Mob Games
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 46%
Brawlout is the platform fighting game, designed for couch play, online ranked matches and competitive tournaments. Now at 2.0!
Why similar: Fighting 48.2% ★, Multiplayer 18.6%, 4 Player Local 9.8%, Action 8.2%, Local Multiplayer 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A platform fighter that offers fluid, fast-paced combat and a diverse roster of characters.
- #32 Party Panic
78% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,460 reviews2017
Dev: Everglow Interactive Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 5.8 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: 4 Player Local 35%, Local Multiplayer 17.7%, Multiplayer 13.7%, Party Game 12.6%, Funny 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: A collection of chaotic minigames that provide a fun, lighthearted experience for local multiplayer groups.
- #33 Knight Squad 2 Trials
77% matchVery Positive89% of 73 reviews2021
Dev: Chainsawesome Games
Windows
Triumph over friends in this chaotic arcade battle royale game for up to 8 players. Jump online, grab a sword, load your bazooka, and be the last knight standing in this free-to-play version of Knight Squad 2.
Why similar: Arcade 26.7%, Top-Down 16.7%, Medieval 13.5%, Co-op 11.9%, Action 8.5%
- #34 Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure
77% matchVery Positive89% of 481 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: 4 Player Local 23.7%, Local Multiplayer 21.7%, Local Co-Op 21.5%, Funny 9.9%, Multiplayer 8.1%
- #35 Rampage Knights
74% matchVery Positive93% of 3,609 reviews2015
Dev: Rake in Grass
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Rampage Knights is a cooperative beat 'em up game mixed up with randomized dungeon crawling and exploration, which you can play alone or with a friend online.
Why similar: Co-op 30.6%, Local Co-Op 29.4%, Multiplayer 15.4%, Action 7.9%, Difficult 5.1%
- #36 Galactic Thunderdome
70% matchVery Positive100% of 59 reviews2024
Dev: Pansimula
Windows · Linux
Galactic Thunderdome is a 2D sci-fi platform brawler with a focus on physics-based mayhem. Best your friends with a vast array of weapons and gadgets in a world rich with emergent gameplay, explosive antics, and bloody remains.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 25.8%, Local Multiplayer 18.2%, Local Co-Op 16.9%, Fighting 13.5% ★, Funny 7.7%
- #37 Lethal League
73% matchVery Positive94% of 6,070 reviews2014
Dev: Team Reptile
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Lethal League is a competitive projectile fighting game where you have to hit an anti-gravity ball into the face of your opponent to win. The ball speeds up with every strike, up to explosively extreme velocities. Play intense local matches with friends and foes, challenge yourself in the singleplayer mode or battle it out online.
Why similar: Fighting 25% ★, Local Multiplayer 24.1%, 4 Player Local 17.1%, Multiplayer 9.4%, Local Co-Op 7%
- #38 Griefhelm
73% matchMostly Positive75% of 315 reviews2020
Dev: Johnny Dale LonackPub: Thorrnet Publishing
Windows
Median: 48 minMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 47%
Griefhelm is an award-winning party game with lethal medieval weaponry. Skewer your friends, deflect their blows, and push your advantage in local and online multiplayer. Find some friends and cut off their heads!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 19%, Party Game 16.3%, Local Co-Op 16%, Local Multiplayer 13.7%, Co-op 9.6%
- #39 Crazy Pixel Streaker
76% matchMixed59% of 101 reviews2016
Dev: LubiterumPub: Plug In Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
A Fresh and Insane Brawler with Roguelike elements. Lead a fellowship of jackasses abducted by angry aliens and forced to spread chaos into the most famous sports events. Instant fun, Retro Arcade style, for up to 4 players.
Why similar: Co-op 24.4%, Local Co-Op 21.3%, Arcade 19.9%, Multiplayer 17.4%, Action 10.6%
- #40 Nubs! Arena
69% matchMixed64% of 989 reviews2025
Dev: RangatangPub: Glowfish Interactive
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 21%
As a true chaotic Nub warrior, your skills will be put to the ultimate test in a trap-filled arena. Arm yourself with a Can-o-Beanz, Burny-Hogz-Stick, or a Fish as you battle your way to the top in short fast-paced multiplayer brawls.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 47.4%, Multiplayer 15.2%, Top-Down 15.1%, Funny 11.4%, Action 6.1%
- #41 Assassins vs Pirates
74% matchMostly Positive73% of 83 reviews2016
Dev: DEADBIT
Windows
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Swordplay and freerun through the internet and on a couch against your friends in a team brawl. Throw bombs, use smokescreens and climb your way to the enemy base. Choose your side as a Pirate or an Assassin and feed the Artifact with souls of your enemies.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 22.5%, Local Co-Op 15.8%, Local Multiplayer 14.9%, Fighting 11.9% ★, Co-op 10.5%
- #42 Fighting Fiends
71% matchVery Positive97% of 66 reviews2021
Dev: Lex de Kogel
Windows
Fighting Fiends is a top-down fighting game. Play it 1 on 1 for intense matches or with up to 4 players for chaotic fun, both locally and online.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 26%, Fighting 16.8% ★, Local Multiplayer 16.5%, Action 13.7%, Top-Down 9.5%
- #43 Oblin Party
67% matchVery Positive94% of 84 reviews2025
Dev: Tellus Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Control your hands and destroy friendships in this physics-based couch/online fighting game. Use your elastic arms to swing, slingshot, and parkour around the highly dynamic maps. Wield powerful weapons or use your bare fists to bonk your opponents!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 24%, Local Multiplayer 15.9%, Local Co-Op 13.5%, Fighting 10.6% ★, Co-op 8.2%
- #44 BOSSGARD
73% matchMixed56% of 257 reviews2020
Dev: Sand Sailor Studio
Windows
Median: 36 minMean: 1.1 hrs≥1hr: 35%
WHO’S THE BOSS? It’s finally you! One big, bad, player-controlled Boss goes against a team of Vikings, each with special abilities. Enter BOSSGARD, a hectic 1v2, 1v3, up to 1v5 bossfight multiplayer game in which you get to crush your friends as THE BOSS.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 23.8%, Local Co-Op 18.4%, Local Multiplayer 16.8%, Fighting 11.4% ★, Co-op 10.8%
- #45 Battlesloths 2025: The Great Pizza Wars
72% matchVery Positive82% of 88 reviews2017
Dev: Invisible Collective
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Sloths. Pizza. Chaos. Battlesloths 2025: The Great Pizza Wars is the fast-paced multiplayer competitive twin-stick shooter of your slothy dreams & the sequel to Battlesloths. Compete with up to four human players or AI sloths. Use a myriad of weaponry to destroy your enemies in a quest to... EAT. ALL. PIZZA!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 37.9%, Local Multiplayer 22.9%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Action 10.3%, Funny 7.3%
- #46 Jitsu Squad
69% matchVery Positive85% of 319 reviews2022
Dev: Tanuki Creative Studio
Windows
Median: 1.0 hrsMean: 2.6 hrs≥1hr: 50%
Jitsu Squad is a Marvel vs Capcom inspired 4 player co-op TAG TEAM beat ‘em up with epic character transformations and fast paced combat.
Why similar: Co-op 22.2%, Fighting 20.1% ★, 4 Player Local 19%, Arcade 13%, Funny 10.8%
- #47 SpiderHeck
67% matchVery Positive93% of 6,305 reviews2022
Dev: NeverjamPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 9.2 hrs≥1hr: 74%
Spiders with laser swords! Duel to the death against your friends or choose to team up and hold back swarms of savage enemies. Swing, stab and shoot with style, effortlessly performing movie-worthy parkour.
Why similar: Local Multiplayer 21.5%, 4 Player Local 20.5%, Fighting 16.6% ★, Local Co-Op 12.7%, Co-op 8%
- #48 FORCED: Slightly Better Edition
72% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,796 reviews2013
Dev: BetaDwarf
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 87%
FORCED is a challenging 1-4-player game with co-op at its heart! A mix of tactical arcade action, RPG elements and puzzles will forge you and your friends together. As slaves in the toughest gladiator school of them all, you will face a plethora of unique trials - designed to be your death!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 23%, Local Co-Op 21.7%, Co-op 12.7%, Local Multiplayer 11.1%, Difficult 7.7%
- #49 Fall of the stick knights
66% matchVery Positive84% of 111 reviews2025
Dev: TerraDevlog
Windows
Fall of the stick knights is based on physics-controlled characters to play with friends up to 4 people. The game features has skin customization, nice fun hook mechanic and the clumsy characters, providing a lot of fun.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 55.6%, Arcade 16.9%, Medieval 11.6%, 2D 6.7%, Action 5.3%
- #50 A Fistful of Gun
71% matchMixed62% of 492 reviews2015
Dev: FarmerGnomePub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Select one of eleven unique playable gunslingers and seek revenge solo or with your friends in Online or Local Co-Op! Master the specialized controls of each character, collect gold from fallen foes to purchase upgrades, get totally drunk and unleash a tornado of lead across the dusty plains.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 39%, Co-op 22.6%, Action 21.4%, Indie 11.1%, 2D 5.9%
- #51 Viking Squad
70% matchVery Positive85% of 278 reviews2016
Dev: Slick Entertainment Inc.
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Grab your trusty sword, strap on a fearsome helmet, and plunge into the chaotic fray of Viking Squad! In this three player co-op brawler you must put a stop to the wildly mischievous Loki and reopen the gates to Valhalla. Find a friend for local co-op couch play or find a match online!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 60.5%, Action 21.2%, Indie 11.7%, 2D 6.7%
- #52 Miner Warfare
70% matchVery Positive83% of 169 reviews2015
Dev: Heartbit Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 3.9 hrs≥1hr: 95%
8 players local multiplayer bonanza with only 4 controllers!In Miner Warfare you dig for gold. But you'll spend most of the match shooting in your friends's face, mining holes with laser cannon, throwing buggers and detonating atomic bombs. WARNING: excessive use can destroy friendship.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 52.6%, Local Multiplayer 32.9%, Action 5.3%, Indie 5.1%, Casual 4.1%
- #53 Overruled!
71% matchMixed50% of 80 reviews2015
Dev: Dlala StudiosPub: Team17 Digital Ltd
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 4.7 hrs≥1hr: 96%
Overruled is a multiplayer brawler like no other - players change the rules and objectives as they play, directly influencing the dynamics of the game. No two games are ever the same!
Why similar: Fighting 18.6% ★, 4 Player Local 15.3%, Local Multiplayer 13%, Co-op 11.7%, Multiplayer 10.6%
- #54 Castle Crashers®
66% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 139,057 reviews2012
Dev: The Behemoth
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 17.0 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this award winning 2D arcade adventure from The Behemoth!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 24%, Local Co-Op 15.6%, Local Multiplayer 14.3%, Co-op 12.4%, Funny 7.6%
- #55 Super Slime Arena
69% matchMostly Positive77% of 53 reviews2018
Dev: JellyTeam
Windows · Mac · Linux
Super Slime Arena is a 16-bit style, party-fighting game embracing equal parts accessibility and chaos. One attack, one hitpoint, all slime! Use nearly any controller in fast and frantic 2-50+ multiplayer matches across the many lands of Planet Blorb!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 28.5%, Local Multiplayer 19.5%, Fighting 15.7% ★, Multiplayer 8.1%, Action 7.3%
- #56 Chickenoidz Super Party
65% 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: 4 Player Local 33.5%, Local Multiplayer 22.1%, Arcade 11.6%, Top-Down 10.7%, Funny 8.8%
- #57 Headsnatchers
68% matchMixed52% of 1,584 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: 4 Player Local 32.8%, Local Multiplayer 23.3%, Fighting 16.9% ★, Funny 8.8%, Multiplayer 7.2%
- #58 SharedScreen Wagons 2
60% matchVery Positive100% of 53 reviews2026
Dev: Anti-Ded GameDev
Windows
Local multiplayer on one screen. Up to 8 players, 8 gamepads, 3 keyboards. Fast rounds, tournaments, friendship stress tests. Joy, suffering, victory — often in one round.
Why similar: Party Game 48.2%, Arcade 20.9%, Top-Down 14%, Action 8.1%, Casual 6.9%
- #59 Rocket Fist
68% matchVery Positive89% of 74 reviews2016
Dev: Daniel SndPub: Bitten Toast Games Inc.
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.2 hrs≥1hr: 95%
Rocket Fist is an arena game with crazy robots in chaotic rocket fist battles. Aim against your frenemies and prove your dexterity by killing each other with rocket propelled fists in this frenetic mix of dodgeball and billiards!
Why similar: Action 62.1%, Indie 37.9%