The Best Local Games for Playstation 5

Update : Polterguys: Possession Party added at rank #35.
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SpiderHeck (2022)

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

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.


  • local
  • cooperative
  • fight
  • swordplay
  • parkour
  • 2d
  • multiplayer
  • physics
  • 4-player
  • pvp
  • wave
  • funny
  • futuristic
  • comedy
  • online

2

Party Animals (2023)

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PC Windows Playstation 5 Xbox Series X Xbox One

Fight your friends as puppies, kittens and other fuzzy creatures in PARTY ANIMALS! Paw it out with your friends remotely, or huddle together for chaotic fun on the same screen. Interact with the world under our realistic physics engine. Did I mention PUPPIES?


  • party
  • physics
  • local
  • brawler
  • team
  • multiplayer
  • funny
  • cooperative
  • cute
  • fight
  • online
  • hockey
  • family-friendly
  • submarine
  • football

3

Terror of Hemasaurus (2022)

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

A retro city smash 'em up with satisfying destruction physics. Play as a Giant Monster unleashing terror upon mankind in this modern arcade experience with the action turned up to eleven.


  • local
  • dark
  • destruction
  • humor
  • dinosaurs
  • pixel
  • arcade
  • 4-player
  • cooperative
  • comedy
  • scroller
  • physics
  • retro
  • funny
  • sci-fi

4

Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate (2025)

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Xbox Series X/s Nintendo Switch PC Windows Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Xbox One Xbox Series X

"Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate" is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up with the heart of a fighting game, showcasing nostalgic pixel art and the latest cross-platform online multiplayer. Experience the biggest and most expansive entry in the "Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds" series to date!


  • cooperative
  • beat-em-up
  • local
  • fight
  • scroller
  • anime
  • pixel
  • online
  • multiplayer
  • pvp
  • family-friendly
  • arcade
  • character
  • pve
  • 2d

5

Super Bomberman R 2 (2023)

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Xbox One Xbox Series X/s Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch PC Windows Xbox Series X Playstation 4 l

The latest title of the party battle games series SUPER BOMBERMAN R! With new adventures and game modes, it has the largest content volume in the series' history!


  • multiplayer
  • local
  • online
  • battle
  • maze
  • boss-fight
  • grid
  • classic
  • cooperative
  • boss
  • royale
  • arena
  • team
  • top-down
  • competitive

6

Breakout Beyond (2025)

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Xbox Series X/s PC Windows Playstation 4 Playstation 5 Nintendo Switch Xbox Series X Xbox One

Breakout is back! In this neon-drenched take on the classic, you’ll need to literally break through each puzzle by clearing bricks to breach the final goal. Rack up a combo and create spectacular light shows alone or with a friend.


  • arcade
  • cooperative
  • minimalist
  • local
  • attack
  • score
  • stylized
  • retro
  • controller-support
  • family-friendly
  • colourful
  • 2d
  • classic
  • combo
  • old-school

7

Magical Drop VI (2023)

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

Follow the story, battle a cast of whimsical characters, set new records, solve puzzles, engage your friends and family in local multiplayer, or compete against players from around the world through online play.


  • multiplayer
  • pvp
  • puzzle
  • magic
  • attack
  • score
  • anime
  • pve
  • comedy
  • local
  • colourful
  • arcade
  • cute
  • relaxing
  • online

8

No Time to Relax (2019)

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Mac OS Playstation 5 Xbox One Nintendo Switch PC Windows

No Time to Relax is a life simulation game where up to 4 players online or locally compete against each other in the ultimate game of life.


  • 4-player
  • cartoony
  • local
  • board-game
  • time-management
  • tabletop
  • multiplayer
  • simulation
  • strategy
  • funny
  • relaxing
  • controller-support
  • 2d
  • colourful
  • cute

9

Speed Crew (2023)

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

Arrange a pit crew of 1-4 members and, amidst total chaos, secure the gold in 4 decades of racing championships against the mighty Dominion Torrento. Retro vibes and buckets of stress blend in this friendship-testing party game, where you fix stylish sports cars in both local and online co-op.


  • cooperative
  • local
  • party
  • racing
  • auto
  • platform
  • simulation
  • comedy
  • multiplayer
  • 4-player
  • couch
  • ukraine
  • retro
  • farming
  • physics

10

Double Dragon Gaiden: Rise of the Dragons - Sacred Reunion (2024)

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

The Double Dragon brothers return in this fresh addition to the iconic beat 'em up franchise. With roguelite elements, every playthrough is a chance at new action. Tag in with 2 of 4 starter characters or unlock 9 additional characters, each with their own special moves and unique playstyles.


  • local
  • beat-em-up
  • arts
  • cooperative
  • scroller
  • martial
  • 1990s
  • rogue-like
  • pixel
  • retro
  • 2d
  • post-apocalyptic
  • action
  • multiplayer
  • old-school

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