The Best Local Games for Xbox One

Update : Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate added at rank #7.
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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

Boomerang Fu (2020)

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100
Review score
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PC Windows Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Xbox One

Boomerang Fu is a fun and unique multiplayer game perfect for parties with up to 6 players. With explosive boomerangs, unique Kung Fu arenas, and customizable rules, you'll have a blast pulverizing your pals and forming outrageous power-up combinations. With cute characters, awesome soundtrack and solid couch-PVP, Boomerang Fu is a must-play game for any gamer.


What we like:
  • Fun gameplay that is easy to understand
  • Cute characters with bright colors
  • Fantastic and catchy soundtrack
  • Many characters to unlock
  • Solid Couch-PVP, easy enough for anyone to pick up
What could be improved:
  • No online multiplayer
  • Terrible character selection menu design
  • Need more DLC maps and updates

  • party
  • local
  • martial
  • 4-player
  • arts
  • physics
  • cute
  • competitive
  • cooperative
  • pvp
  • family-friendly
  • multiplayer
  • team
  • fight
  • top-down

5

BattleCap (2024)

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Xbox One j Xbox Series X PC Windows

Dive into an exhilarating maritime battle for 1 to 4 players! Assemble warships with a variety of bottle caps, allowing the warships to transform and break, experiencing flexible physics that brings a refreshing maritime battle! Fight monsters together, or engage in a battle with your friends.


  • naval
  • local
  • 4-player
  • cooperative
  • party
  • shooter
  • pvp
  • combat
  • top-down
  • rogue-like
  • multiplayer
  • 3d
  • funny

6

Bunhouse (2021)

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Xbox Series X Xbox One Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Bunhouse is a cute, simple, bunny-filled game focused on growing plants and managing a greenhouse with fellow buns. Take care of your leafy plant buddies by balancing the amount of water and light they get. Play with friends and upgrade your greenhouse for wholesome, relaxing fun.


  • local
  • nature
  • 4-player
  • agriculture
  • good-spirited
  • simulation
  • cute
  • farming
  • relaxing
  • family-friendly
  • sandbox
  • stylized
  • building
  • co-hop
  • controller-support

7

Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate (2025)

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

"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
  • anime
  • scroller
  • multiplayer
  • online
  • pixel
  • pvp
  • family-friendly
  • arcade
  • character
  • pve
  • 2d

8

Harmony's Odyssey (2022)

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Xbox One Nintendo Switch Linux Mac OS PC Windows

Harmony’s Odyssey is a 3D fantasy adventure puzzle game set on mythical dioramas full of riddles, perky creatures and magic. Embark on a fantastic journey through remote fabled lands tangled by a rowdy cat and bring peace to its inhabitants.


  • relaxing
  • family-friendly
  • puzzle
  • logic
  • magic
  • local
  • cute
  • cartoony
  • colourful
  • funny
  • controller-support
  • fantasy
  • mystery
  • cooperative
  • platform

9

Hole io (2023)

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Xbox One PC Windows Playstation 4 Nintendo Switch Android IOS iPhone

Show who is the biggest black hole in the town!


  • local
  • multiplayer
  • pve
  • pvp
  • arcade
  • agriculture
  • 4-player
  • top-down
  • cartoony
  • stylized
  • casual
  • 3d
  • colourful
  • funny
  • single-player

10

Nidhogg 2 (2017)

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90
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Xbox One Mac OS PC Windows

The rules are simple. Reach the other side and kill anyone that stands in your way. Deftly parry and rend their throats, riddle their bowels with arrows, or squish their brains between your toes. The wurm cares not for chivalry.


  • local
  • fight
  • multiplayer
  • online
  • competitive
  • arcade
  • battle
  • minimalist
  • couch
  • combat
  • war
  • single-player
  • swordplay
  • strategy
  • tug-of-war

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