- #1 Castle Crashers®
97% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 136,432 reviews2012
Dev: The Behemoth
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 16.9 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 24.6%, Hack and Slash 18.8%, Local Co-Op 17.7%, Co-op 14.8%, Funny 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: A quintessential 4-player co-op beat-em-up that matches the chaotic energy and humorous art style of the seed game.
- #2 Nobody Saves the World
96% matchVery Positive91% of 6,624 reviews2022
Dev: Drinkbox Studios
Windows
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 10.3 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Transform from a featureless nobody into a SLUG, a GHOST and a DRAGON in this new take on Action RPGs from the creators of Guacamelee! Discover 15+ distinct Forms, mix-and-match their abilities, clear evolving dungeons and... SAVE THE WORLD!?
Why similar: Local Co-Op 18.3%, Co-op 17.2%, Hack and Slash 15.9%, Action RPG 12.3%, Funny 6.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar lighthearted tone and action-RPG progression with a focus on unique character transformations and co-op play.
- #3 Full Metal Furies
96% matchVery Positive91% of 2,888 reviews2018
Dev: Cellar Door Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.9 hrsMean: 9.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
From the creators of Rogue Legacy comes a "true-cooperative" action RPG. FULL METAL FURIES puts an emphasis on team play with a unique combat system where everyone is important. Play on the couch, alone or with friends, or make it an online party for up to four players!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 26.1%, Local Co-Op 23.5%, Co-op 22.3%, RPG 8.4%, Action RPG 7.8%
Why You'll Like It: A tight, team-based action-RPG that emphasizes cooperative combat mechanics and satisfying loot progression.
- #4 Streets of Rogue
95% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 22,705 reviews2019
Dev: Matt DabrowskiPub: tinyBuild
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 15.6 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Fight, sneak, and hack your way through randomly generated cities. It's like Nuclear Throne meets Deus Ex, mixed with the anarchy of GTA. Rogue-lite meets immersive sim, and goes completely insane.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 28.9%, Co-op 27%, RPG 16.3%, Funny 11.9%, Action 7%
Why You'll Like It: An absurdist, chaotic sandbox game that encourages creative problem-solving and features robust local co-op support.
- #5 Pit People®
94% matchVery Positive93% of 8,111 reviews2018
Dev: The Behemoth
Windows
Median: 5.5 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
In this fast-paced, turn-based, co-op adventure you'll quest and explore, find awesome loot, customize your fighters, and recruit strange species! Come master your destiny in this strategic game of positioning.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 33.1%, Co-op 22.4%, Funny 18.6%, RPG 10.1%, 2D 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: Created by The Behemoth, this game shares the same brand of bizarre, hand-drawn humor and strategic co-op action.
- #6 Cat Quest II
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 7,012 reviews2019
Dev: The GentlebrosPub: Kepler Interactive
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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: Local Co-Op 15.8%, Loot 14.7%, Hack and Slash 13.3%, Action RPG 11.8%, Character Customization 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A charming, accessible action-RPG designed specifically for co-op play with a lighthearted fantasy setting.
- #7 Secrets of Grindea
93% matchVery Positive89% of 8,501 reviews2024
Dev: Pixel Ferrets
Windows
Median: 10.2 hrsMean: 73.9 hrs≥1hr: 91%
Secrets of Grindea is an old-school Action RPG with co-op support for up to 4 players. Journey through fantastical lands and battle tons of different enemies and bosses in your quest for truth, friendship and, above all, finding the world’s rarest treasures!
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 28.6% ★, Hack and Slash 13.6%, Action RPG 13.6%, Character Customization 12.1%, Funny 7.5%
Why You'll Like It: A charming action-RPG that features deep character customization and a vibrant world perfect for cooperative play.
- #8 Magicka
92% matchVery Positive86% of 31,871 reviews2011
Dev: Arrowhead Game StudiosPub: Paradox Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 15.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Magicka is a satirical action-adventure game set in a rich fantasy world based on Norse mythology. The player assumes the role of a wizard from a sacred order tasked with stopping an evil sorcerer who has thrown the world into turmoil, his foul creations besieging the forces of good.
Why similar: Co-op 30.9%, Local Co-Op 17.8%, 4 Player Local 14.4%, Funny 10.5%, RPG 10%
Why You'll Like It: A notoriously chaotic co-op experience where friendly fire and absurd spell combinations create constant, hilarious mayhem.
- #9 Riverbond
91% matchVery Positive83% of 152 reviews2019
Dev: Cococucumber
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.8 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Riverbond is a ‘shoot-and-slash’ dungeon crawler with solo and couch co-op play, set in a stunning voxel world.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 27.8%, Local Co-Op 19.4%, Hack and Slash 16.9%, Co-op 13.7%, Action RPG 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A voxel-based action game that supports 4-player local co-op and focuses on simple, fun exploration and combat.
- #10 Crawl
91% matchVery Positive95% of 7,223 reviews2017
Dev: Powerhoof
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Crawl is the local multiplayer dungeon crawler where your friends control the monsters! Battle through dungeons and power up your hero - if a friend kills you they take your place and it’s their turn to crawl. It's a race to gain enough XP and loot to take on the hulking final boss!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 48.8%, Local Co-Op 28.9%, Co-op 8.1%, RPG 6.3%, Action 3.9%
Why You'll Like It: A unique competitive-co-op dungeon crawler where friends control the monsters trying to stop the hero, perfect for local play.
- #11 Hammerwatch
90% matchVery Positive89% of 6,479 reviews2013
Dev: CrackshellPub: Team17
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 86%
A hack and slash action adventure, set in a fantasy pixel art environment. Play solo or co-op in this adventure from bottom to top of Castle Hammerwatch. Kill hordes of enemies with varied looks and features through four unique environments with traps, hidden secrets and puzzles.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 26.7%, Co-op 20.5%, Hack and Slash 16.4%, 4 Player Local 14.4%, RPG 10.9%
Why You'll Like It: A classic-style dungeon crawler that focuses on hack-and-slash combat and cooperative exploration in a fantasy setting.
- #12 Quest Hunter
89% matchVery Positive81% of 2,291 reviews2019
Dev: 2 Zombie Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 7.2 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Quest Hunter is an isometric action-RPG where your choice drives the story. Find tons of treasures and secrets, solve puzzles, equip your character, level up your skills and finish off enemy bosses. Play on the couch, alone or with friends, or make it an online party for up to four players!
Why similar: Character Customization 19.5%, Hack and Slash 18.3%, Cartoon 17.6%, Co-op 14.1%, Funny 9.1%
Why You'll Like It: An isometric, cartoon-styled RPG that emphasizes exploration, loot, and cooperative puzzle-solving.
- #13 Chronicon
88% matchVery Positive94% of 9,602 reviews2020
Dev: Subworld
Windows · Linux
Median: 5.2 hrsMean: 19.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Use the magical device known as the Chronicon to travel into the souls and memories of fallen heroes to re-live their grand tales! Epic adventures full of loot and monsters await!
Why similar: Loot 22.4%, 4 Player Local 15%, Hack and Slash 13.6%, Action RPG 12%, Local Co-Op 11.3%
Why You'll Like It: A loot-heavy action-RPG that provides a satisfying, fast-paced dungeon-crawling experience with deep build variety.
- #14 Unruly Heroes
89% matchMostly Positive76% of 949 reviews2019
Dev: Magic Design Studios
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
LET'S KUNG FU THEM ALL! Play solo or co-op and take control of four unlikely heroes that battle a diverse lineup of enemies, show off your Kung-Fu skills and journey west across stunning different environments in order to hunt for the scattered remnants of the Sacred Scroll.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 32.6%, Local Co-Op 25.3%, Co-op 17.3%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Action 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: A beautifully animated action-adventure game that features 4-player co-op and a mix of platforming and combat.
- #15 Conan Chop Chop
87% matchMixed60% of 771 reviews2022
Dev: Mighty KingdomPub: Funcom
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 7.9 hrs≥1hr: 52%
Conan Chop Chop is a party roguelite for 1-4 players full of mayhem, loot, and adventure. In this outrageous take on Conan the Barbarian, you are the muscle-bound hero foolish enough to try and stop the evil wizard Thoth-Amon!
Why similar: Loot 18.6%, 4 Player Local 17.9%, Local Co-Op 17%, Hack and Slash 13.5%, Character Customization 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A roguelite action game with a distinct, humorous art style that supports 4-player local co-op.
- #16 Dungeons of Sundaria
85% matchMostly Positive75% of 3,377 reviews2023
Dev: Industry Games
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 7.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
Adventure through epic dungeons facing fearsome creatures either solo or with a group of friends. Master your class, loot everything, and destroy the foul creatures of the deep! Will you become a hero of legend?
Why similar: Class-Based 16.3% ★, Hack and Slash 13.8%, Co-op Campaign 12% ★, 4 Player Local 11.1%, Local Co-Op 11%
Why You'll Like It: A modern dungeon crawler that focuses on class-based combat and cooperative loot-hunting in a fantasy world.
- #17 Gauntlet™ Slayer Edition
86% matchVery Positive82% of 10,196 reviews2014
Dev: Arrowhead Game StudiosPub: WB Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
The classic Gauntlet 4-player co-op action gameplay returns in a completely new experience! Battle the endless hordes of foes as you and your friends fight for treasure and glory via both local and online co-op multiplayer. Invade the Darkness!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.4%, Co-op 21.9%, Hack and Slash 20.3%, 4 Player Local 17.5%, RPG 6.6%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive 4-player local co-op dungeon crawler that focuses on fast-paced action and character-specific abilities.
- #18 Son of a Witch
86% matchVery Positive86% of 432 reviews2018
Dev: Bigosaur
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Action roguelike for 1-4 players with cute graphics and deep game mechanics. Combine dozens of different weapons, magic items, potions and spells with unique effects to beat 8 enemy factions and 28 bosses. Can you find the ancient goblin artifact at the end of the dungeon?
Why similar: 4 Player Local 27.6%, Loot 22.1%, Local Co-Op 15.7%, Hack and Slash 14.3%, Co-op 8.7%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling action-roguelike that features 4-player co-op and a variety of quirky weapons and items.
- #19 BattleBlock Theater®
84% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 72,385 reviews2014
Dev: The Behemoth
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 19.9 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 34.6%, Local Co-Op 30.9%, Funny 21.8%, 2D 5.5%, Action 4.4%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a similar sense of irreverent humor and platforming chaos that is best experienced with friends in local co-op.
- #20 Boomerang Fu
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 2,863 reviews2020
Dev: Cranky Watermelon
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Slice and dice your friends with boomerangs in this frantic physics party game. Join a crew of your favorite foods as you grill, chill and spill your enemies. Discover ridiculous power-ups and stack them together in deadly combinations.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 37.8%, Local Co-Op 24.3%, Co-op 14.7%, PvP 13.3%, Funny 7.6%
Why You'll Like It: A fast-paced, 4-player local party game that captures the same frantic, physics-driven fun as the seed game's arena battles.
- #21 Broforce
82% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 60,389 reviews2015
Dev: Free LivesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 13.1 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Broforce is an action-packed side-scrolling run ‘n’ gun ode to freedom, putting you in control of an under-funded, overpowered paramilitary organization dealing exclusively in excessive force.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 40.7%, Co-op 30.3%, Funny 9.8%, Action 8.3%, 2D 8.2%
Why You'll Like It: A high-octane, destructive 4-player co-op game that matches the over-the-top, chaotic energy of the seed game.
- #22 FORCED: Slightly Better Edition
84% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,791 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: Local Co-Op 24.1%, 4 Player Local 23.1%, Co-op 14.9%, Hack and Slash 14.6%, RPG 7.3%
Why You'll Like It: A tactical action-RPG that requires intense cooperation and coordination to overcome challenging arena-based combat.
- #23 Knights of Braveland
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 303 reviews2023
Dev: Tortuga Team
Windows
Knights of Braveland is a cooperative beat'em up action game with a generated story. You will hack, slash, and smash your way to victory. And with your friends it is much more fun. Play local or online.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 31.4% ★, 4 Player Local 24.8%, Hack and Slash 14.7%, Action RPG 11.4%, PvP 8.9%
Why You'll Like It: A co-op campaign-focused beat-em-up that offers procedural levels and action-roguelike elements.
- #24 Go Fight Fantastic
81% matchMostly Positive74% of 106 reviews2024
Dev: Dinomite GamesPub: Kinda Brave
Windows
Bird Planet is under attack! Team up in co-op (local and online) or fight the invaders solo in this fast-paced, light-hearted and vibrantly hand-drawn hack n’ slash for 1-3 players.
Why similar: Class-Based 21.7% ★, Hack and Slash 15%, Loot 13.9%, Local Co-Op 12.5%, Action RPG 12.2%
Why You'll Like It: An action-RPG with a vibrant anime aesthetic that focuses on cooperative hack-and-slash combat.
- #25 Colossus Down
81% matchVery Positive86% of 105 reviews2020
Dev: Mango Protocol
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
Join forces with Nika, MechaNika, Agatha and the Great Bleeding Pig in this peculiar and crazy mission of destruction of everything that isn't cool.
Why similar: Co-op 21.4%, Local Co-Op 19%, Co-op Campaign 18% ★, Funny 15%, Adventure 8%
Why You'll Like It: A quirky, action-packed beat-em-up that features local multiplayer and a unique, hand-drawn visual style.
- #26 Brigands
77% matchMostly Positive94% of 66 reviews2025
Dev: Simon RinfretPub: Azooloom
Windows
Brigands is a “top-down hack and slash / beat 'em up adventure” game set in a medieval fantasy world. A local co-op game for casual gamers who like high intensity challenges for short periods of time. You can play from 1 to 4 players on a single computer.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 22.3%, Action RPG 16.5%, Hack and Slash 15.4%, Local Co-Op 13.2%, Loot 11.5%
- #27 TEMPLE of RUBBO
79% matchPositive84% of 50 reviews2022
Dev: Sokpop Collective
Windows · Mac
A fast-paced co-op dungeon crawler for up to four players! 🏛️ Fight enemies and collect loot through 16 floors of caves, sewers, dungeons and hell to rescue an ancient wizard and regain your humanity.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 28.8%, Hack and Slash 23.8%, Action RPG 19%, Funny 8.4%, Combat 7.1%
Why You'll Like It: A dungeon-crawling action game that emphasizes local co-op and fast-paced hack-and-slash gameplay.
- #28 Caveman Warriors
80% matchMostly Positive78% of 81 reviews2017
Dev: JanduSoft
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Jump back in time and free your inner caveman. Smash heads in this local cooperative platformer game. Play solo or team up with up to 4 players. Inspired by games like New Super Mario, Joe & Mac, Metal Slug and Trine.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 40.1%, Local Co-Op 23.1%, Co-op 14%, PvP 6.4%, 2D 6.1%
Why You'll Like It: A 4-player local co-op beat-em-up that emphasizes teamwork and fast-paced action in a prehistoric setting.
- #29 Machina Blade
78% matchMostly Positive72% of 54 reviews2022
Dev: Guilda Entertainment
Windows
In Machina Blade what matters the most is your skill. Choose a character and fight your way through hordes of Machinas in this short game with up to four players on local co-op.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.5%, Class-Based 20.2% ★, Hack and Slash 19.2%, Co-op Campaign 12.2% ★, Co-op 7.7%
Why You'll Like It: A local co-op action-roguelike that focuses on fast, top-down combat and character-based progression.
- #30 Zombie Vikings
78% matchMostly Positive79% of 413 reviews2015
Dev: Zoink Games
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 4.9 hrs≥1hr: 92%
From the creators of indie smash hit Stick It to The Man! comes a new one to four-player co-op stab-you-in-the-gut-a-thon. Embark on a dead funny adventure with the Zombie Vikings. A putrid posse sent on a mission through the most epic of worlds to retrieve Odin’s lost eye.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 47.8%, 4 Player Local 30.6%, Action 11.8%, Adventure 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: A humorous, story-driven beat-em-up that supports local co-op and features a distinct, quirky art style.
- #31 Cannibal Cuisine
77% matchVery Positive83% of 205 reviews2020
Dev: Rocket Vulture
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 54%
The god Hoochooboo is hungry… for you. But serving is better than being served in this co-op cook 'em up! Chop up vegetables, fruits and tourists and serve your divine delicacies in arcade style with up to 4 chefs!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 24.3%, Local Co-Op 17.8%, Hack and Slash 16.5%, Co-op 14.1%, Cartoon 9%
- #32 Last Slice
76% matchVery Positive91% of 94 reviews2022
Dev: Shattered Journal Games
Windows
Last Slice is an action brawler where pizza has special abilities! In the campaign you deliver pizzas, and beat up anyone who stands in the way. In multiplayer, fight over the last slice of pizza with up to six people.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 27.2%, Hack and Slash 16.8%, Action-Adventure 15.2%, Funny 15.1%, PvP 13%
- #33 Nine Parchments
76% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,635 reviews2017
Dev: Frozenbyte
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 8.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
Nine Parchments is a co-operative blast'em up game of magic mayhem from Frozenbyte, creators of the Trine series!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 31.8%, Local Co-Op 23.1%, Action RPG 18.4%, Co-op 14.3%, RPG 5.3%
- #34 Cake Bash
75% matchVery Positive87% of 580 reviews2020
Dev: High Tea FrogPub: Coatsink
Windows
Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Fight to be the tastiest cake in Cake Bash! A frantic four player party game where adorable drawn-to-life cakes beat the crumbs out of each other.
Why similar: Character Customization 35.9%, PvP 32.4%, Funny 24.1%, Action 7.6%
- #35 Bass Monkey
73% matchVery Positive92% of 84 reviews2022
Dev: Jacob Weersing
Windows
Bass Monkey is a free Hack and Slash arcade game. Up to 4 friends can compete (or co-operate!) in this short, low-stress, musical platformer. Collect bananas, smack away hamsters, and try to get on the high score leaderboards as you battle through a 5 song EP.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.3%, Hack and Slash 21.5%, 4 Player Local 19.8%, Co-op 16.4%, Funny 7.1%
- #36 Spelunker Party!
75% matchVery Positive87% of 90 reviews2017
Dev: Tozai Games, Inc.Pub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 4.3 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Go on a Journey to the underground with your buddies! Spelunker, the Weakest Action Hero is now on Steam! Embark on group expeditions in Offline and Online Co-op Multiplay with up to 4 players! Overcome thrilling challenges with Time Attack, Quests and more! Enjoy Spelunker Party together!
Why similar: Action 51.2%, Adventure 48.8%
- #37 Rampage Knights
73% matchVery Positive93% of 3,594 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 32.3%, Local Co-Op 29.5%, RPG 9.5%, Hack and Slash 9.5%, Action 6.6%
- #38 Maximus 2: Street Gladiators
72% matchVery Positive93% of 58 reviews2023
Dev: Four Fats
Windows · Mac
A fantasy beat-em-up that focuses on crunchy and satisfying combat. We captured the spirit of some of the best classic beat-em-ups, melding them into one memorable experience. Fight solo or with up to 4 players cooperative multiplayer!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 25.6%, 4 Player Local 20.6%, Hack and Slash 19.9%, Cartoon 14.8%, RPG 7.7%
- #39 Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
73% matchVery Positive93% of 4,015 reviews2015
Dev: Asteroid Base
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 5.1 hrs≥1hr: 78%
Explore a neon galaxy in your very own battleship in this 1- to 4-player couch co-op adventure.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 26.5% ★, Local Co-Op 26.3%, 4 Player Local 23.6%, Co-op 12%, Action-Adventure 3.6%
- #40 Big Helmet Heroes
70% matchMostly Positive74% of 1,009 reviews2025
Dev: Exalted StudioPub: Dear Villagers
Windows
Median: 1.4 hrsMean: 3.0 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Throw yourself into an epic 3D beat’em up adventure with adorable knights, full of surprising worlds and situations. Grab your buddy and play in 2 player co-op to save the princess, but this is only the beginning!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 27.5%, Hack and Slash 23.1%, Co-op 19.2%, Funny 11.3%, Cartoon 9.5%
- #41 Barbearian
74% matchMostly Positive79% of 89 reviews2018
Dev: Kimmo LahtinenPub: Kimmo Factor Oy
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Barbearian is a fast-paced hack'n'slash with massive battles in a colorful, hand-drawn world. Fight for your life, discover the secrets of the Arbitrators and find your way back home!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 34.6%, Loot 29.5%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Funny 13.6%, Action 4%
- #42 Dungeon Rampage
67% matchVery Positive93% of 2,923 reviews2025
Dev: Gamebreaking Studios
Windows
Median: 7.7 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Battle your way to victory in this 1-4 player co-op hack-n-slash dungeon crawler. Play as a dynamic cast of heroes slicing their way through dungeons, earning weapons and loot. Rampage past a gauntlet of enemies and destruction to end the evil Lord Dinglepus' reign!
Why similar: Hack and Slash 30.1%, Co-op 22.3%, Action RPG 20.8%, Combat 11.7%, RPG 9.6%
- #43 Song of the Myrne: What Lies Beneath
74% matchMostly Positive75% of 91 reviews2015
Dev: Beldarak Games
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 1.9 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 66%
Explore the island of Namok and its dungeon, both of them full of adventures, dangers and big bosses. Craft new armors, weapons, potions, etc... Meet the crazy townfolks and discover the secrets that lie beneath Namok.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 19.4%, Local Co-Op 18.9%, Action RPG 14%, Co-op 13.5%, Funny 8.6%
- #44 DuneCrawl
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 515 reviews2026
Dev: Alientrap
Windows
Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 4.0 hrs≥1hr: 81%
DuneCrawl is an open world action-adventure game, where you take to the sandy seas atop a gigantic crustacean festooned with black powder cannons. Play as a solo Crab Keeper, or with a crew of up to three other friends in local and online coop.
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 26.1% ★, 4 Player Local 18.8%, Local Co-Op 15.5%, Co-op 10.5%, Action RPG 9.1%
- #45 Shoresy: Legends of the North
69% matchMostly Positive78% of 63 reviews2025
Dev: Treewood GamesPub: New Metric Media
Windows
Shoresy: Legends of the North is a fast-paced hockey RPG set in the Shoresy universe. Create your skater and join the Sudbury Blueberry Bulldogs on a quest to save the world from the legendary Hockey Godz, or go head-to-head with friends with a roster of fan-favourite characters.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 21.7%, Local Co-Op 16.1%, Character Customization 14.7%, PvP 13.5%, Co-op 11%
- #46 Royal Revolt Survivors
67% matchVery Positive81% of 204 reviews2026
Dev: Team WarriorsPub: Headup
Windows · Linux
Unleash chaos in an electrifying 1-4 player co-op where survival and action-roguelite collide! Battle through relentless enemy hordes with a powerful mix of melee and ranged combat, navigating varied and dynamic environments.
Why similar: Local Co-Op 23.6%, Hack and Slash 22.4%, Action RPG 19.4%, Co-op 18.5%, RPG 8.4%
- #47 Lost Castle / 失落城堡
70% matchVery Positive87% of 23,770 reviews2016
Dev: Hunter StudioPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.8 hrsMean: 14.5 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Lost Castle is an action RPG beat'em up with roguelike elements and randomized dungeons for up to four players online and local!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 28.6%, Loot 20%, Hack and Slash 16.7%, Action RPG 12.9%, PvP 10.7%
- #48 Ruins Of Mitriom
69% matchVery Positive95% of 99 reviews2022
Dev: Pixel-Archipel
Windows · Mac · Linux
Explore the continent in search of Mitriom, ancient energy crystals to power the various improvements of your caravan (Skills, Bonus, Cannon on the caravan etc). Dynamically manage your resources to adapt your skills according to the situation.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 20.5%, Class-Based 19.4% ★, Local Co-Op 15.5%, Hack and Slash 14.8%, Co-op 10.2%
- #49 Muscle Magic
71% matchVery Positive92% of 50 reviews2019
Dev: Disco DogPub: Breda University of Applied Sciences
Windows
Muscle Magic is a local multiplayer brawler in which you play as powerful, muscular wizards and barrage your opponents with a variety of wacky spells. Grab up to 3 of your friends and duke it out to see who is truly the fittest mage of them all!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 43.7%, Funny 19%, Local Co-Op 18.9%, PvP 14.4%, Action 4.1%
- #50 Grand Class Melee 2
71% matchMostly Positive80% of 54 reviews2018
Dev: Ogopogoid Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
GCM2 is fierce arena combat with an RPG job system for 1-4 players. Battle to the top of the class tree and get massively powered-up!
Why similar: Class-Based 33.6% ★, 4 Player Local 29.8%, Local Co-Op 21.6%, RPG 7%, Action 4.3%
- #51 Wendigo Blue
67% matchVery Positive91% of 133 reviews2025
Dev: EndlessFluff
Windows
Action-packed 2D beat-em-up with intense boss battles and a large variety of customizable equipment and skills. Up to 4 players with local co-op.
Why similar: Action RPG 27.6%, 4 Player Local 18.6%, Hack and Slash 17.5%, Combat 10.9%, Local Co-Op 10.6%
- #52 A Gummy's Life
70% matchVery Positive81% of 211 reviews2018
Dev: EP Games®
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 71%
A Gummy’s Life is a local & online party multiplayer with candy-coated physics-based fights. Choose your favorite gummy, customize it to your taste and show who rules over the sugar! Play with friends, family or AIs in multiple manic game modes or battle online - as easy as taking candy from a baby.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 29%, Local Co-Op 24.5%, Cartoon 22.3%, Funny 11.9%, Combat 8.8%
- #53 SWORDY
71% matchMixed65% of 105 reviews2016
Dev: Frogshark
Windows
Swordy is a local party brawler with chaotic physics-based action. Master the weapons of war, using momentum and timing to fight for your life in a world built on the bones of a ruined empire.
Why similar: 4 Player Local 52%, Local Co-Op 19.7%, Funny 14.3%, Action 6.9%, Adventure 5.8%
- #54 Scott Pilgrim EX
65% matchVery Positive86% of 399 reviews2026
Dev: Tribute Games Inc.
Windows · Linux
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 6.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Join Scott Pilgrim and Ramona Flowers in a brand-new brawling adventure across space, time, and the streets of Toronto!
Why similar: 4 Player Local 28.1%, Local Co-Op 21.7%, Co-op 11.9%, Action RPG 11.4%, Funny 10.4%
- #55 Super Dungeon Bros
72% matchMixed41% of 127 reviews2016
Dev: React GamesPub: Wired Productions
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.9 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Super Dungeon Bros is a rock-themed dungeon brawler where a band of mighty rock bros must navigate the fantasy realm of Rökheim and its hellish dungeons to seek out epic loot, fight hordes of evil undead and uncover the legends of long lost fabled Rock Stars!
Why similar: Local Co-Op 46.1%, Hack and Slash 32%, Action 11.4%, Adventure 10.5%
- #56 Pummel Party
66% matchVery Positive89% of 56,710 reviews2018
Dev: Rebuilt Games
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 15.1 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 49.5%, Funny 17.8%, Local Co-Op 16.9%, Co-op 13.4%, Action 1.9%
- #57 Rogue Fist
65% matchVery Positive93% of 101 reviews2024
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 31.3%, Local Co-Op 27.7%, Co-op 15.6%, Combat 7.4%, Funny 7.3%
- #58 Bake 'n Switch
68% matchVery Positive80% of 86 reviews2020
Dev: Streamline GamesPub: Streamline Media Group
Windows
Bake ‘n Switch is a cute, yet tough couch co-op and PvP party game for 1-4 players. Embark on a 'Bun Solo' single-player adventure or team up with other Bakers to catch, throw, and bake a'dough'rable living bread creatures!
Why similar: Co-op Campaign 27.8% ★, 4 Player Local 21.9%, Local Co-Op 17.8%, Co-op 11.5%, PvP 9%