The Best Online Games

Update : Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 added at rank #4.
1

Monster Hunter Rise (2021)

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

Monster Hunter Rise combines the best elements of past entries and the more recent Monster Hunter World, offering a fresh and exciting experience that will keep you coming back for more. With an engaging story, challenging combat, and a plethora of features, Rise has something for everyone.


What we like:
  • Open hunting grounds with no loading zones between sections
  • Rich story with fully voiced cutscenes
  • Switch Skill system to customize your playstyle
  • Tons of weapon balancing and updates
  • New Rampage Quests for intense battles against multiple monsters at once
What could be improved:
  • Separate quest lines for solo/multiplayer play
  • Visuals are not quite as detailed as those in World

  • rpg
  • online
  • fight
  • battle
  • combat
  • cooperative
  • crafting
  • tower-defense
  • action
  • japanese
  • farming
  • multiplayer
  • skill
  • local
  • exploration

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Monster Hunter: World (2018)

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Xbox One PC Windows Playstation 4

In Monster Hunter: World, you embark on an exciting journey to hunt down ferocious creatures in a living ecosystem. Explore stunning locations, use a variety of weapons, and craft new gear by collecting materials from the fallen beasts. This exciting and immersive RPG offers fun gameplay and addictive combat, with the ability to hunt alone or alongside up to three other players. You can even put your personal flair on the game with stickers, gestures, and armor customization.


What we like:
  • Immersive world
  • Amazing creature designs
  • Engaging main quest
  • Fun gameplay
  • Addictive
What could be improved:
  • Combat may take time to get used to
  • Tricky controls on mouse and keyboard
  • Lots of grinding for specific items
  • Some fights require large groups of players

  • rpg
  • online
  • battle
  • fight
  • cooperative
  • combat
  • crafting
  • action
  • farming
  • multiplayer
  • japanese
  • difficult
  • exploration
  • skill
  • dragon

3

Splatoon 3 (2022)

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84
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Nintendo Switch

Splatoon 3 is the ultimate Splatoon experience on the Nintendo Switch. Play as an Inkling in Turf War battles, customize your character with fresh gear and weapons, and test your skills in new content like Tableturf Battles!

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What we like:
  • Quality of life enhancements
  • Improved single-player content
  • Refinements to online modes
  • Enhanced self-expression and customization options
  • Challenging puzzles
What could be improved:
  • Fear of missing out due to catalogs rotating out after a certain period of time
  • Players can be punished for unreliable internet connections

  • shooter
  • multiplayer
  • online
  • card
  • team
  • battle
  • competitive
  • single-player
  • boss
  • cooperative
  • wave
  • tps
  • platform
  • ink
  • boss-fight

4

Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 (2024)

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Nintendo Switch j Playstation 4 Playstation 5 PC Windows

EARTH DEFENSE FORCE : WORLD BROTHERS 2 " will be released on 9/26/2024. Purchase to get both the PS4⠄ ¢ and PS5â  � versions of the game, plus bonus DLC. Additional Character : " HERE I GO !! : Himekawa , Reporter Joins the Fight "After Dark Tyrant was defeated , peace was restored on the square Earth. But now , it has been broken into pieces once again. The EDF never back away from defending the Earth , be it round or square.


  • cooperative
  • split-screen
  • shooter
  • tps
  • robots
  • aliens
  • online
  • mech
  • action
  • battle
  • local
  • sci-fi
  • cult
  • squad

5

Embr (2020)

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

Fight fires for fun and profit in this unpredictable and frantic multiplayer game. Team up with friends, take on daily challenges and climb to the top of the corporate firefighting ladder. More than one way to become a hero!


  • cooperative
  • campaign
  • online
  • colourful
  • multiplayer
  • first-person
  • simulation
  • character
  • replay-value
  • cartoony
  • cross-platform
  • stylized
  • firefight
  • controller-support
  • achievements

6

Super Mario Maker 2 (2019)

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Nintendo Switch

Super Mario Maker 2 is a highly anticipated sequel that offers players the tools to create their own 2D Mario levels. The game provides a deeper level creation package than its predecessor, resulting in a wide variety of creations from the community. However, the biggest surprise is the equally imaginative and well-stocked experience for those who prefer to play rather than create.

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What we like:
  • Deeper level creation package
  • Wide variety of player-created levels
  • Imaginative and well-stocked experience for non-creators
What could be improved:
  • Portable mode interface can feel clumsy

  • online
  • platform
  • multiplayer
  • cooperative
  • side-scrolling
  • controller-support
  • local
  • mario
  • endless
  • inventive
  • puzzle
  • vertical
  • classic
  • construction

7

Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection (2023)

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Playstation 4 PC Windows Nintendo Switch

Dive into the electrifying world of Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection Vol. 1! Unleash your ultimate deck of special moves in grid-based battles, explore the net for rare BattleChips, and fight network crime with Lan Hikari and MegaMan.EXE. With improved graphics, engaging gameplay, and a jammin' soundtrack, this action-packed collection will keep you on the edge of your seat!

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What we like:
  • Nostalgic gameplay
  • Enhanced online features
  • Improved graphics and music
  • Polished story and balanced gameplay
  • Unique playstyles with style changes
What could be improved:
  • Confusing maps
  • Lack of quality of life improvements
  • Inability to play offline

  • rpg
  • battle
  • grid
  • card
  • online
  • compilation
  • dungeon
  • classic
  • trading
  • sprite
  • combat
  • retro
  • platform
  • real-time
  • action

8

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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Killer Queen Black (2019)

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arcade Xbox One stadia Mac OS Nintendo Switch PC Windows

Killer Queen is a real-time strategy platform video game for up to ten players, developed by Josh DeBonis and Nikita Mikros, the co-founders of BumbleBear Games. It premiered in 2013 at New York University's fourth annual "No Quarter" exhibition for indie arcade games.[1] A new game inspired by Killer Queen, called Killer Queen Black was released in 2019 on Microsoft Windows and Nintendo Switch, and will be released on February 22, 2021 for Xbox One.


  • multiplayer
  • team
  • competitive
  • local
  • arcade
  • online
  • strategy
  • platform
  • cooperative
  • 2d
  • cult
  • fast-paced
  • economy
  • fight
  • pixel

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Frontline 1942: World War 2 Online Shooter (2023)

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early access Android

From-the-ground-up remake features two campaigns that cover the events of Advance Wars and Advance Wars 2: Black Hole Rising! Up to four players can test their wits on dozens of maps. Each player can choose one of the many Commanding Officers from either campaign.


  • shooter
  • online
  • military
  • battle
  • tanks
  • action
  • large-scale
  • war
  • realistic
  • strategy
  • tactical
  • fight
  • historical
  • skill

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