If you missed The Game Awards 2024, you're in luck, because we got a neat little roundup for you!
The awards were surprisingly packed with co-op and multiplayer games this year so picking our top 10 was quite the challenge!
As always, for those of you with a tight schedule we provide a little breakdown with a short explanation of what to expect:
10. Splitgate 2
The sequel to the beloved Splitgate introduces chaotic 24-player matches that combine innovative portal mechanics with customizable weapons. With three unique factions and dynamic maps offering varied game modes, this free-to-play shooter promises thrilling multiplayer experiences.
This strategic RPG blends elements of DND with tactical combat and adventure, offering a fresh cast of heroes in a distant land. With diverse classes, dice-rolling mechanics, and online co-op, it aims to charm fans of games like Divinity and Baldur's Gate 3.
delivers intense PvPvE action with mecha battles, destructible environments, and synergy-focused gameplay. Players form duos, collect rare loot, and face off against rival teams in dynamic extraction missions on sprawling maps.
Catly offers a whimsical MMO experience where you play as both cats and their owners, exploring, crafting, and completing playful escapades. This cozy game caters to cat lovers with its charming aesthetic and lighthearted gameplay.
The Long Dark 2 evolves its survival formula with RPG elements, psychological resilience mechanics, and co-op gameplay. Set in a harsh new environment, players navigate hazards and test their "Will to Live" amidst gripping survival challenges.
From the creators of Overcooked, Stage Fright focuses on communication and teamwork through escape room puzzles and narrative-driven co-op gameplay. The coming-of-age story of Blake and Charlie unfolds across diverse maps with creative challenges.
This standalone entry in the Dying Light series brings back intense parkour and terrifying pitch-dark nights. Enhanced co-op gameplay and beast-like powers add fresh twists to surviving in a radically changed post-apocalyptic world.
The latest Borderlands entry promises a darker tone, a vast new planet, and enhanced boss fights alongside classic chaotic co-op gameplay. Players take on the role of new Vault Hunters tackling world-shaking events with expanded mechanics like grappling hooks.
Nightreign immerses players in a standalone Elden Ring adventure with 3-player co-op and synergistic hero abilities. With stunning boss designs and mysterious mechanics, it deepens the Soulslike experience in a captivating fantasy world.
Hazelight’s new co-op masterpiece follows two writers trapped in a simulated world, navigating diverse sci-fi and fantasy levels. With cross-platform co-op, a Friend's Pass, and creative mechanics like dragon taming and robot fights, it promises endless fun.
Den of Wolves
A hybrid of Payday’s heist gameplay and Cyberpunk-inspired aesthetics, Den of Wolves combines stealth, action shootouts, and session-based co-op heists tailored for short or extended play sessions.
This co-op adventure pits players against dinosaurs and alien threats, blending epic story missions, diverse environments, and DNA-powered abilities for thrilling prehistoric combat.
Set in a magical metropolis, this multiplayer stealth game revolves around lock-picking, deception, and dynamic city environments. It delivers a fresh challenge with replayable gameplay and a rich narrative about rising through the ranks as a master thief.
