Co-op games like GUARDS!

If GUARDS! scratched a chaotic and tense itch for you, keep reading. These co-op games make natural next picks for you. You can bring friends along for most of these.

Of Guards And Thieves
Top-down cops-and-robbers with sneaky thieves and heavy guards, built for a full private lobby of co-op friends. Bring your own group, split into teams, and trade quiet break-ins for loud shootouts across piles of modes and player-made maps.
Chaotic, Tense, Fast-paced
85% of 4,319 Steam reviews are positiveFree
Burglin' Gnomes
Sneak into human houses as a tiny gnome with up to five co-op friends, grab everything that is not nailed down, and finish jobs for the High-Gnome. Craft gear, upgrade your home, dodge danger, and pull each other out of trouble. Small bodies, big burglary.
Chaotic, Funny, Replayable
82% of 5,293 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 346$9.99
Gangs of Sherwood
Fight the armies of the Sheriff of Nottingham and lead the rebellion, solo or in co-op with up to 4 players. Play as one of the Merry Men, combine your attacks, and free the people in this futuristic dystopia inspired by the legend of Robin Hood.
Tense, Fast-paced, Brutal
38% of 191 Steam reviews are positive$19.99
Arcadegeddon
Save Gilly's arcade from a corporate virus with up to three co-op friends in this colorful roguelite shooter. You clear biomes, crack open hidden chests, take on mini games and bosses, and chase leaderboard bragging rights. Fast, loud, and built for one more run together.
Chaotic, Tense, Funny
76% of 1,029 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1Free
Far Far West
Team up as robot cowboy bounty hunters in 1-4 player co-op, mixing six-shooters and spells to clear contracts, beat bosses, and get out with the bounty. Bright, goofy, and built for a crew night where everyone has a job to do.
Chaotic, Tense, Funny
95% of 33,336 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,631$19.99
SOS OPS!
You are emergency responders saving a city, sort of. Team up with up to 4 co-op friends for fast, wobbly missions where putting out a fire or carrying a cat turns into dropping each other off roofs. The physics keeps breaking your plans, which is exactly why it is worth playing together.
Chaotic, Funny, Fast-paced
81% of 5,661 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 99$0.49
Prison Life
Prison Life is a round-based escape game for 3 to 11 players: prisoners get four days to loot, craft, and slip out, while guards search, chase, and lock them in solitary. Best with co-op friends and voice chat, it turns every corridor into suspicion and teamwork.
Tense, Funny, Replayable
78% of 2,953 Steam reviews are positiveFree
YAPYAP
YAPYAP sends you and up to five co-op friends into a rival wizard's tower as mischievous minions with one job: wreck the place. Smash pianos, clog toilets, turn guards into fish, shout real incantations to cast spells, then run for the exit before the tower's beasts catch you.
Chaotic, Funny, Fast-paced
82% of 8,809 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 170$9.99
GTFO
GTFO is a hardcore co-op shooter for four prisoners sent by the Warden into the underground Complex. You sneak past hibernating Sleepers with hammers and hushed counts, then hold doors and tunnels when alarms break. Clear expeditions together and earn cosmetics that prove you survived. Bring co-op friends who like planning, pressure, and starting over.
Tense, Fast-paced, Brutal
86% of 46,472 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 291$39.99
Perfect Heist 2
Perfect Heist 2 is a round-based cops-and-robbers shooter where one team robs the bank in disguise and the other hunts them down. With 32 classes, 20+ weapons and destructible walls, it is at its best with co-op friends in a full lobby, bluffing, drilling and arguing about who looked suspicious.
Tense, Funny, Fast-paced
94% of 3,745 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 64$9.99
Stonewards
Stonewards is a 1-4 player co-op first-person roguelite about stubborn dwarves holding dwarven kingdoms together. Between monster waves you rush into twisting mines for ore, spend it on arrows, wall repairs and randomized upgrades, then take your place on the walls. Simple loop, good with co-op friends who like splitting jobs.
Chaotic, Tense, Funny
93% of 941 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 123$9.99
Gatekeeper
Chase stolen time across five planets with up to three co-op friends, picking from nine Gatekeepers with different skills. You clear fast top-down fights, stack 100+ artifacts into Triads, summon a Siren, and push toward Chaos. Built for loud, speedy runs together.
Chaotic, Tense, Fast-paced
82% of 2,741 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 43$14.99

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SOS OPS!

You are emergency responders saving a city, sort of. Team up with up to 4 co-op friends for fast, wobbly missions where putting out a fire or…

$0.49

The Headliners

Grab a camera and run into monster-filled New York with 1 to 8 reckless journalists.

$7.99

Knights End

Work the deadly night shift as banished knights, completing tasks for villagers while horrors hunt you across a cursed kingdom.

$7.99

TRAPPED

Something has gone terribly wrong in TRAPPED Alaska. Except for you, and a handful of survivors, the whole town has been emptied.

$1.99

Boo Men

Boo Men is a 1-4 player online co-op horror heist where you and your co-op friends break into haunted houses to steal a list of valuables.

$7.99

Crime Simulator: Playgrounds

A chaotic first-person crime sandbox for up to four players, built around absurd missions and creative destruction.

$1.99

Almighty: Kill Your Gods

Hunt demons, monsters, and gods solo or online with friends in this action RPG.

$4.99

Final Exam

Jump into the frenzied action and the whacky humor of a pure 2.5D side-scroller!

$4.99

Streets of Rogue

A top-down rogue-lite set in a procedurally generated city where you clear mission goals any way you like, alone or with up to 3 co-op friends.

$3.99

Last Pirates: Die Together

Grab loot with absurdly stretchy arms and haul it back to the ship with up to three co-op friends, while monsters try to keep the treasure for…

$7.99

HALF DEAD 2

You are a condemned killer thrown into the Emperor's survival games.

$4.99

Occult

You and your co-op friends get hired by Redemption to clean up cursed places instead of going to jail.

$4.99

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Stonewards

Stonewards is a 1-4 player co-op first-person roguelite about stubborn dwarves holding dwarven kingdoms together.

$9.99

GRAIN ROT

Ride a cursed elevator into shifting ruins with co-op friends, smash furniture for loot, feed the Grinder for gold, then make it back alive to…

$9.99

GRAVHOUNDS

Play as space dogs, haul loot with a gravity beam and escape the swarm before it takes everything back.

$14.99

Burglin' Gnomes

Sneak into human houses as a tiny gnome with up to five co-op friends, grab everything that is not nailed down, and finish jobs for the High-Gnome.

$9.99

Phantom Squad

Phantom Squad is a 1-4 player co-op tactical top-down shooter blending fast-paced combat with real-time strategy.

$13.99

Gatekeeper

Chase stolen time across five planets with up to three co-op friends, picking from nine Gatekeepers with different skills.

$14.99

Dark Hours

Your perfect heist goes wrong in the best way: the lights cut out and something else lives in the building.

$9.99

AFTERBLAST

AFTERBLAST is a challenging FPS roguelite. Play SOLO or in CO-OP (1-4 players). Get stronger each run.

$14.99

Far Far West

Team up as robot cowboy bounty hunters in 1-4 player co-op, mixing six-shooters and spells to clear contracts, beat bosses, and get out with the…

$19.99

Wild Woods

Wild Woods puts one to four brave little cats around a wooden wagon rolling through a dangerous forest.

$14.99

YAPYAP

YAPYAP sends you and up to five co-op friends into a rival wizard's tower as mischievous minions with one job: wreck the place.

$9.99

Alpha Response

From Gooseman, creator of the original Counter-Strike mod - Alpha Response delivers intense police action in dynamic, real-world environments.

$19.99

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