Multiplayer Games

I get asked all the time what games I'd recommend and it got to the point where I was rambling nonstop because there's JUST. SO. MANY. GOOD. GAMES. So instead of doing that I'll just send people here. All the games are divided by experience level with games since that seems to be the biggest factor in what I'd recommend you try playing.

All of these games are single player games I personally enjoyed. Obviously there are more good games out there but these are the ones that brought me enough joy to want to encourage others to try.

⭐ - GOAT
🏳️‍🌈 - LGBT Characters
📱 - Recommended for Mobile

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PC/PS5 Crossplatform

PC/PS5 Cross-play

This is where to start if you have never played a single game in your life. They have relatively simple controls and won't expect you to react quickly at any point. (I'd still recommend this to experienced gamers, though, they're all excellent)

Sea of Thieves

Sea of Thieves is a smash-hit pirate adventure game, offering the quintessential pirate experience of plundering lost treasures, intense battles, vanquishing sea monsters and more. Dive in with this revised edition of the game, which includes access to digital bonus media.

Final Fantasy XIV

Final Fantasy XIV is a critically acclaimed MMORPG featuring epic storytelling, deep dungeons, and massive raids with seamless crossplay between PC and PlayStation.

Temtem

Temtem is a massively multiplayer creature-collection adventure inspired by Pokémon, where you can catch, train, and battle alongside friends across platforms.

Diablo 4

Diablo 4 is a dark action RPG with a vast open world, intense combat, and seamless four-player co-op crossplay between PC and PS5.

Apico

Apico is a relaxing beekeeping sim where you and your friends can breed bees, explore lush environments, and restore nature together.

Baldur’s Gate 3

Baldur’s Gate 3 is a story-rich RPG set in the Dungeons & Dragons universe, featuring deep tactical combat and four-player online co-op with crossplay.

Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands

Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands is a chaotic fantasy looter-shooter with four-player co-op, wild magic, and crossplay support.

Aliens: Fireteam Elite

Aliens: Fireteam Elite is a cooperative third-person shooter where you and your squad battle through waves of Xenomorphs in the iconic Alien universe.

Astroneer

Astroneer is a colorful space sandbox adventure where up to four players explore planets, build bases, and uncover cosmic mysteries together.

Destiny 2

Destiny 2 is a free-to-play online shooter with epic raids, PvP, and co-op missions, all playable cross-platform.

First Class Trouble

First Class Trouble is a social deduction party game where players work together—or betray each other—aboard a luxury space cruiser.

Fortnite

Fortnite is a battle royale phenomenon with building, creative modes, and massive crossplay for squads and parties.

Helldivers 2

Helldivers 2 is a frenetic co-op shooter where up to four players fight to liberate planets from alien threats.

No Man’s Sky

No Man’s Sky is a vast, procedurally generated universe you can explore, build, and survive in, with seamless multiplayer crossplay.

Remnant 2

Remnant 2 is a challenging co-op shooter with dynamic worlds, intense boss fights, and crossplay for up to three players (with four-player support in certain modes).