The Best Cooperative Games for Xbox Series X

Update : System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster added at rank #28.
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Split Fiction (2025)

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Nintendo Switch 2 Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 5 PC Windows Xbox Series X/s

Embrace mind-blowing moments as you’re pulled deep into the many worlds of Split Fiction, a boundary-pushing co-op adventure.


  • cooperative
  • sci-fi
  • fantasy
  • platform
  • split-screen

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Deep Rock Galactic (2020)

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PC Windows Playstation 5 Xbox One Xbox Series X Playstation 4

Deep Rock Galactic is a co-op game that draws inspiration from Minecraft and Left 4 Dead. Players are tasked with exploring, mining, and fighting off hordes of alien bugs in dangerous caves as dwarves in space. The game offers extensive customization options, plenty of gameplay variety, and gorgeous visuals with a pleasing soundscape.


What we like:
  • Immersive co-op action
  • Dynamic gameplay with extensive customization options
  • Procedurally-generated caves and fully destructible environments
  • Engaging and light-hearted co-op experience
  • Diverse loot and a functioning end game
What could be improved:
  • Lack of PvP
  • Can be challenging
  • No story or character development

  • cooperative
  • shooter
  • first-person
  • fps
  • loot
  • dwarf
  • class
  • platform
  • exploration
  • procedural

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Warhammer 40,000: Darktide (2022)

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PC Windows Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Xbox One

Warhammer 40,000: Darktide is an action-packed multiplayer shooter that combines melee and gunplay with four unique character classes. The game has great level designs and loadouts that make it extremely entertaining. It features a solid tech and excellent art style along with a great soundtrack. The game is hilarious, fun, and has a great mission structure.


What we like:
  • Solid tech
  • Excellent art style
  • Great soundtrack
  • Good range of weapons
  • Entertaining loadouts
What could be improved:
  • Always online mode
  • Lack of mission variety
  • Poor progression and rewards
  • Pricey microtransactions

  • cooperative
  • shooter
  • first-person
  • fps
  • squad
  • warhammer-40k
  • combat
  • fight
  • horde
  • gothic
  • fantasy
  • hack-and-slash
  • zombies
  • narrative
  • multiplayer

4

Brothers: A Tale Of Two Sons Remake (2024)

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Playstation 5 Xbox One PC Windows Xbox Series X j Xbox Series X/s

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.


  • cooperative
  • puzzle
  • remake
  • local
  • story
  • adventure
  • narrative
  • controller-support
  • discovery
  • platform
  • fantasy
  • single-player
  • boss-fight
  • action
  • difficult

5

It Takes Two (2021)

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PC Windows Android Xbox One Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Playstation 5

It Takes Two is an innovative co-op puzzle game where two players work together to help a divorcing couple. You and your partner are not the same character and have different abilities, encouraging you to work together as well as drifting apart. With familiar environments such as gardens, sheds and bedrooms, you will go on a nostalgic journey. The game also features exciting minigames and boss battles.


What we like:
  • Innovative co-op gameplay
  • Encourages cooperation between two different characters
  • Nostalgic environments
  • Fun minigames and boss battles
  • Accessible for all players with Friends Pass
What could be improved:
  • Storytelling could be improved with more showing than telling
  • Puzzles can be too easy

  • cooperative
  • platform
  • split-screen
  • puzzle

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Revenge Of The Savage Planet (2025)

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Xbox One j Playstation 5 PC Windows Xbox Series X Xbox Series X/s Playstation 4

Revenge of the Savage Planet is an upbeat, satirical action adventure Sci-Fi. Jump, shoot and collect your way across vibrant alien worlds, uncovering new gear and upgrades, while discovering various hidden secrets.


  • cooperative
  • comedy
  • space
  • action-adventure
  • sci-fi
  • platform
  • third-person
  • metroidvania
  • split-screen
  • couch
  • 3d
  • exploration
  • adventure
  • open-world

7

Powerwash Simulator (2022)

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Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X PC Windows Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Xbox One Android

Step into the world of PowerWash Simulator, a stress-free game where you build your own power-washing business. Strip dirt from various surfaces, unlock new tools, and enjoy the therapeutic art of power-washing. With a variety of modes, captivating graphics, and engaging story, this game is sure to wash away your worries.


What we like:
  • Satisfying sense of progression and accomplishment
  • Unique concept in the simulation genre
  • Engaging story adding depth to gameplay
  • Therapeutic and relaxing experience
  • Variety of modes and well-designed levels
What could be improved:
  • Gameplay can become repetitive over time
  • Co-op progress only counts for host player
  • Limited exploration opportunities

  • simulation
  • relaxing
  • cooperative
  • first-person
  • casual
  • wholesome
  • free-play
  • online
  • controller-support
  • funny
  • immersive
  • multiplayer
  • shooter

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Elden Ring: Nightreign (2025)

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78
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PC Windows Xbox Series X Playstation 5 Playstation 4 Xbox One Xbox Series X/s

ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN is a standalone adventure within the ELDEN RING universe, crafted to offer players a new gaming experience by reimagining the game’s core design.


  • boss
  • rogue-like
  • cooperative
  • boss-fight
  • three-player
  • multiplayer
  • souls
  • fight
  • rpg
  • battle
  • 3-player
  • combat
  • online

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Dawn of the Monsters (2022)

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Playstation 5 IOS iPhone Android Playstation 4 Xbox Series X Xbox One PC Windows Nintendo Switch stadia

Dawn of the Monsters is an action-packed kaiju game that puts you in control of powerful fighters to battle a horde of giant monsters known as Nephilim. Customize your fighter with Augments and unlock devastating Rage Attacks and Cataclysm attacks. Face off against challenging bosses, appreciate beautiful visuals and captivating music, and embark on a riveting story with interesting characters.


What we like:
  • Complex combat system
  • Unique characters with different playstyles
  • Rich story with interesting characters
  • Beautiful visuals and captivating music
What could be improved:
  • Stages start to feel similar after a while
  • Lack of clarity in the ranking system
  • Training room could use more options

  • cooperative
  • 2-player
  • beat-em-up
  • side-scrolling
  • two-player
  • action
  • fight
  • scroller
  • boss
  • brawler
  • beat'em
  • book
  • action-adventure
  • battle
  • 2d

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Monster Hunter Wilds (2025)

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PC Windows Xbox Series X/s Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Xbox One

The unbridled force of nature runs wild and relentless, with environments transforming drastically from one moment to the next. This is a story of monsters and humans and their struggles to live in harmony in a world of duality.


  • fight
  • open-world
  • crafting
  • rpg
  • hunting
  • action
  • combat
  • cooperative
  • multiplayer
  • battle
  • narrative
  • dragon
  • online
  • long-running
  • customization

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