How I choose my games:
I enjoy games that offer a cooperative campaign or any form of cooperative
gameplay. Singleplayer games that I decide upon should offer an exceptional experience with a completion
time of no more than 15 to 20 hours.
= Couch Coop
OUTSTANDING: Go play them already!
- 2 Player Coop Campaign Aragami
Unique gameplay experience which relies on shadow manipulation. A rare gem with fantastic music. Ultrawide screen support!
(7 hour campaign) Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
Fantastic coop elements with beautiful visuals and fluid animations.
(10 hour campaign) Guacamelee
2D Beat'em up with responsive controls and hilarious dialog. Chickens!
(7 hour campaign) Double Dragon Neon
2D Beat'em up with lots of nostalgia. Great level design and writing.
(6 hour campaign) Portal 2
Clever, mind-bending puzzles and writing. An instant classic. God's Trigger
Hotline Miami with full coop support. Great gameplay, level design and solid controls.
(5 hour campaign) Dawn of War II
An RTS with a full coop campaign. Not much base building but still unique. More please!
(30+ hour campaign) A Way Out
Exceptional and memorable COOP experience! Lovable characters - Solid writing, story and action sequences - Hard hitting music.
(8-10 hour campaign)
- 3+ Player Coop Campaign Borderlands Franchise
Excellent FPS-RPG with tons of guns and superb writing!
(40+ hour campaign with DLC) Risk of Rain
2D roguelike game with lots of classes, weapons and unique enemies. Fantastic soundtrack. Killing Floor 2
6-player co-op Zed-slaughtering. Some of the best weapon handling, sound effects and enemy variety. (Grind Warning) Left 4 Dead 2
4-player zombie survival with lots of weapons and unique enemies Gears 5
3 player coop. Game design at its finest levels. Lovable characters, great action and weapon feel.
(20 hour campaign) Nine Parchments
4 player coop. Outstanding visuals and gameplay mechanics. Colorful spells and effects take the experience to another level.
(5 hour campaign) Bloons 6 TD
4 player coop. Tower defense with lots of towers to choose from. Quite relaxing to play (Grind Warning)
ALMOST AWESOME: Wait for a sale!
- 2 Player Coop Campaign Mother Russia Bleeds
Side-Scrolling Beat'em up. (3 hour campaign) Bleed
2D bullet-hell with unique controls allowing players to execute cool stunts. Fun boss fights too! (2 hour campaign) Bleed 2
More of the bleed series. (2 hour campaign) Foul Play
Side-scrolling brawler with combos and comedy. (3 hour campaign) Rampage Knights
2D, Side-Scrolling, beat'em up with rogue-like elements. Coop is a blast. Just watch out for friendly fire. (8 hour campaign) FEAR 3
FPS with some horror. Slow motion mechanics never get old. (5 hour campaign) DeathSpank
Isometric RPS with lots of comedy Orcs Must Die! 2
3rd person tower defense. Build traps and combat orcs. (10 hour campaign) Nation Red
Top-Down arena based shooter. Beat waves of zombies and level up. Collect weapons, powerups and perks. Shank
Side-Scrolling Beat'em up. (2 hour campaign) Shank 2
Side-Scrolling Beat'em upthat greatly expands on the first version. (8 hour campaign) X-Morph Defense
Tower defense split-screen shooter with beautiful visuals and physics effects. Solid voice-acting also. Ultrawide screen support. (10 hour campaign) Wizard of Legend
2D side-scrolling with rogue-like elements. Build your wizards skills by choosing from fire, ice, wind and earth Sniper Elite III
Third-person sniping game with superb visuals and level design. X-Ray kill cams are always a treat.
- 3+ Player Coop Campaign Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara
Side-Scrolling beat'em-up with mindless fun combat and decision making. (2 hour campaign) Atom Zombie Smasher
Top-Down zombie blaster that requires strategt and planning Dungeon Siege 3
Solid Action RPG that requires some strategic thinking during combat. (12 hour campaign) JamesTown
Top-down bullet-hell with great pixel visuals and responsive controls. Not to forget the epic orchestral soundtrack. (4 hour campaign) Dead Island Franchise
Open World - Zombie Survival. Best played in coop. (20+ hour campaign) The Darkness II
FPS with lots of gore and interesting gameplay mechanics. (3 hour campaign) Lord of the Rings: War in the North
RPG-Action-Hack and Slash. Sadly no longer listed on steam Magicka
Action comedy with lots of memorable moments. Combine elements such as fire, ice, earth..etc to unleash different spells. Just make sure you don't hit your teammates Monaco
Choose from different classes. Plan and execute the perfect heist Super Motherload
2D drilling game with lots of comedy and easter eggs. (5 hour campaign) Trine Franchise
2D side-scrolling adventure, with physics-based puzzles. Visually stunning. Zombie Vikings
Side-Scrolling brawler with great writing and comedy. (4 hour campaign) Party Hard
Up to 4 player decide how to murder everyone in a party. Lacks a good tutorial but let your imagination run wild. (5 hour campaign) Stardust Galaxy Warriors
4 player bullet-hell shooter. Cool robots to choose from. Each with unique powers (2 hour campaign) Gauntlet
4 player dungeon crawling with 4 different classes and powers. A classic gem. (8 hour campaign) Hammerwatch
4 player dungeon crawling with 6 different classes. Tons of enemies to kill and traps to avoid (10 hour campaign) The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing
Fans of Diablo will surely find this game fun. A 4 player full coop-campaign (12 hour campaign) Road Redemption
Not the best visuals but the gameplay makes up for that. Ride a motorbike and knock people of cliffs or into cars. Extremely satisfying and fun Guns, Gore & Cannoli
2D side-scrolling action with great visuals and challenging gameplay N++
One of the best platformers with over 4000 levels. I have played this since the old flash days
50-CENT CLUB: Worth a couple of cents!
- 2 Player Coop Campaign Ascendant Moon Hunters Kane and Lynch Franchise
- 3+ Player Coop Campaign Gunheim Forced Hoard Sacred 3 Scourge: Outbreak Fight the Dragon
Favorite Soundtracks
Favorite Dip In - Dip Out (games for short breaks)
- Link One Finger Death Punch
- Link Super Hexagon
- Link Bridge Constructor
- Link N++
- Link Plants vs Zombies
Favorite Puzzle Games
- The Misadventures of P.B. Winterbottom
- Spacechem
- Minimetro
- World of Goo
- Windosil
EXCEPTIONAL SINGLEPLAYER GAMES: Too good to skip!
Mark of the Ninja
The best 2D Stealth game you'll ever play. Check out the remastered version too.
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Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare
FPS shooter with an unforgettable campaign and solid gameplay. A true classic!
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Deus Ex: Human Revolution
Great level design. Enjoyed the story and gameplay mechanics. Stealth or raise every alarm? Your choice.
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The Walking Dead
I am not a fan of point and click adventures but this just breaks the rules. Highly recommended even if you are not a fan of the show.
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Call of Juarez: Gunslinger
Great visuals and solid gun-shooting mechanics. Experience and perk system. Lots of historical outlaws to deal with
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Batman: Arkham Asylum
My favorite superhero! The combat system is amazing and fluid. Visuals and Audio are top-notch also.
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Hotline Miami
Top-Down adrenaline-pumping gameplay and soundtrack. The best in the series. 2D pixels never looked so good.
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Defense Grid: The Awakening
Looking for an amazing tower defense experience, then this game is for you! The writing is hilarious.
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Mass Effect Series
The first is brilliant. The second was exceptional (The opening scene..mind-blowing). The third is stil in progress.
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