The Best Local Games for Xbox Series X

Update : Xatrom Command added at rank #26.
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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

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We Love Katamari Reroll + Royal Reverie (2023)

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

Get ready to roll your way to stardom in We Love Katamari REROLL+ Royal Reverie! As the Prince, you'll roll up everything from everyday objects to creatures, creating stunning stars. With revamped graphics, new challenges, and a selfie mode, this game offers a simple yet deep experience that's a must-play for all.


What we like:
  • Lots of rolling gameplay
  • A must-buy for Katamari fans
  • More content and touching story
  • Quality of life improvements for completionists
  • Solid replay value
What could be improved:
  • Some levels with specific criteria can be less enjoyable
  • Lacks bonus content

  • anxiety
  • controller-support
  • third-person
  • remake
  • classic
  • 3d
  • funny
  • space
  • local
  • cooperative
  • platform
  • difficult
  • multiplayer
  • similarly-sized
  • heavily-stylized

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Party Animals (2023)

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PC Windows Android 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?


  • physics
  • party
  • brawler
  • local
  • multiplayer
  • team
  • cute
  • fight
  • funny
  • submarine
  • cooperative
  • online
  • casual
  • pvp
  • hockey

4

Super Bomberman R 2 (2023)

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

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

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Bluey: The Videogame (2023)

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

Play a brand-new story set across 4 interactive adventures, explore iconic locations, play your favourite games from the TV show and also play with your friends and family in local multiplayer.


  • cartoony
  • dog
  • local
  • cooperative
  • action-adventure
  • friends-and-family
  • colourful
  • multiplayer
  • interactive
  • family-friendly
  • adventure
  • cute
  • park
  • exploration
  • recreation

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Rubber Bandits (2021)

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

Rubber Bandits is a hilarious party brawler game where you can steal, smash and scavenge for cash as you race from the cops and bash rival bandits. With physics-based combat, wacky weapons and criminal characters, Rubber Bandits is the ultimate multiplayer heist game. Invite your friends and see if you can become the ultimate Bandit!


What we like:
  • Hilarious multiplayer experience
  • Simple controls
  • Addictive gameplay
  • Silly sound effects and power-ups
  • Entertaining with friends
What could be improved:
  • Matchmaking can be slow
  • Gameplay can feel repetitive
  • Point system encourages quick escapes
  • Not recommended for solo play

  • party
  • local
  • heist
  • cooperative
  • multiplayer
  • destruction
  • beat-em-up
  • family-friendly
  • 4-player
  • pvp
  • online
  • comedy
  • brawler
  • physics

7

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

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OddBallers (2023)

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

OddBallers is a frantic local and online party game for up to 6 players. Use skill and brutally unfair tactics to screw over your friends in hilariously unpredictable tournaments... Where each round is a zany new type of dodgeball.


  • local
  • cooperative
  • multiplayer
  • 4-player
  • top-down
  • dodgeball
  • party
  • pvp
  • character
  • funny
  • colourful
  • online
  • couch
  • customization
  • arena

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This Means Warp (2022)

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

It’s co-op space survival fun, Jim, but not as we know it. This Means Warp is an intense spaceship management roguelite experience for 1-4 players. Explore a procedurally generated universe, upgrade your ship, battle dangerous enemies and adapt your strategies to survive in a hostile galaxy.


  • cooperative
  • campaign
  • rogue-like
  • local
  • space
  • sci-fi
  • survival
  • 4-player
  • online
  • top-down
  • multiplayer
  • comedy

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Super Chicken Jumper (2021)

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

Super Chicken Jumper is a hardcore retro platformer that offers an addictive and rage-inducing gaming experience. Play as a superhero chicken and help Mrs President take down huge bosses across 6 unique worlds, while avoiding an array of obstacles. Equip yourself with an array of tools and equipment to give you a fighting chance against the mutated bosses!


What we like:
  • Simple approach
  • Colourful aesthetics
  • Cute graphics
  • Cooperative gameplay
  • Flappy Bird-like gameplay
  • Endless option
  • Brutal and unfair challenges
  • Basic concept with power-ups to change the course of the game
What could be improved:
  • Brutal difficulty curve and unforgiving mechanics that will make you wince with failure repeatedly
  • Cinematic not for everyone
  • Basic button layout can be fiddly to master at times

  • anime
  • cute
  • action-adventure
  • colourful
  • cooperative
  • local
  • souls
  • 2d
  • pixel
  • funny
  • runner
  • multiplayer
  • arcade
  • difficult
  • procedural

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