Top rated cinematic co-op games
Big staged moments you act out together connect these top rated cinematic co-op games, built around shared roles and timed teamwork. Split Fiction moves you between science fiction and fantasy with changing skills, It Takes Two turns cooperation for two into shifting challenges, and Baldur's Gate 3 lets you travel as a party and handle dialogue and step-by-step combat side by side.
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Portal 2
Portal 2 gives co-op friends their own full campaign apart from the solo story. You and one partner play as two test robots, working through chambers built for four portals instead of two. Talk through every jump, gel slide and light bridge, then laugh when the plan falls apart.
98% of 392,936 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2,287$9.99Split Fiction
Split Fiction traps two writers, one sci-fi and one fantasy, inside their own stories and only lets them out together. You and a co-op friend jump between worlds, trade abilities every level, and clean up the mess. It is colorful, funny, and built to be shared.
97% of 79,722 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,610$0BattleBlock Theater®
Shipwrecked and forced to perform for an audience of technological cats, you jump and puzzle through hundreds of stages to free over 300 imprisoned friends. It is at its best with co-op friends, where helping and sabotaging each other is half the fun.
97% of 55,883 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 109$14.99Baldur's Gate 3
A story-rich Dungeons and Dragons RPG you can take online as a party of up to four. Build your own hero from 12 classes and 11 races, then wander the Forgotten Realms with co-op friends, backing each other in turn-based fights or merrily ruining each other's plans.
96% of 761,180 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 21,572$59.99Cuphead
Cuphead is a run-and-gun boss-battler drawn like a 1930s cartoon, playable solo or in local co-op as Cuphead and Mugman. You and your co-op friends work through strange worlds, unlock weapons and super moves, and learn each boss the hard way. Hard, funny, and great to share.
96% of 201,152 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2,346$19.99Devil May Cry 5
It carries a Multiplayer tag, but the heart of it is solo stylish combat, killer soundtrack included. Worth playing for the combos and bosses, not as a night out with co-op friends.
96% of 120,485 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1,416$29.99MADNESS: Project Nexus
A third-person run-and-gun beat-em-up where you and your co-op friends carve through Nevada’s goons together. The story campaign supports up to four players locally, with guns, blades, fists, and a lot of cartoon blood on the walls.
97% of 16,100 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 179$24.99Dying Light
A first-person zombie survival game in a ruined open-world city, built for four friends to run rooftops, scavenge supplies, craft weapons, and take on the story campaign together. Day is for hunting, night is for being hunted, and both are better shared.
95% of 381,916 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 15,695It Takes Two
A co-op platform adventure made only for two, about Cody and May, a clashing couple turned into dolls who have to work together to get back. Every level brings new paired abilities, plus minigames and plenty of jokes. One Friend's Pass invite covers your partner.
95% of 221,080 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4,536$0LIZARDS MUST DIE
Pick one of three Rus heroes and smash lizard hordes and alien invaders across Baikal, Tyva and Hyperborea. Fast hack-and-slash combat with combos, ultimates and Baikal water to recover, plus co-op for up to four co-op friends. Rough, loud and very funny on purpose.
96% of 23,302 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 4$3.99DOOM
DOOM is a fast, brutal shooter where you are the lone Marine clearing demons off a Mars facility and through Hell. For co-op friends it gives loud arena multiplayer against each other plus SnapMap maps you can build, share, and play together, all driven by heavy guns and a famously heavy soundtrack.
95% of 156,257 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 582$19.99LEGO® Star Wars™ - The Complete Saga
Play all six Star Wars movies as LEGO bricks with a friend on the same couch. You smash, build, solve puzzles and duel through the saga together, swapping between over 120 characters. Simple, funny and easy to pick up, it is made for co-op friends and family sharing one controller each.
96% of 20,876 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 281$19.99
