The Best Cooperative Games for Android

Update 24 November 2023: Timberman The Big Adventure added at rank #43.

Here are our 10 Best Cooperative Games for Android:

The Past Within (2022)

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The Past Within is the new co-op experience from Rusty Lake! Play together with someone you deem trustworthy: one in The Past, the other in The Future. Observe and communicate what you see around you. Solve the puzzles and uncover Albert Vanderboom’s plan.

cooperative
puzzle
point-and-click
mystery

HUNTDOWN (2020)

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Join the action-packed world of HUNTDOWN, a hard-boiled arcade shooter set in a gritty, neon-soaked 80s cityscape ruled by criminal gangs. Take on the role of one of three legendary bounty hunters and lay waste to the underworld to collect your bounty. With unique boss fights and an arsenal of weapons to choose from, HUNTDOWN is a must-play for those who love fast-paced, co-op shooters.

What we like:

Pixel art, music, and gameplay are fantastic
Perfect gunplay and 80s vibe
Packed with addictive carnage
Well-designed levels
Memorable and funny boss fights.

What could be improved:

Bonus objectives are repetitive
Difficulty on some bosses can seem off
Characters can be hard to follow in intense fights
Comedy can go overboard and may disappoint those expecting a more serious tone.

cooperative
boss-fight
cover
shooter
retro
boss
cyberpunk
arcade
hockey
pixel
action
platform
dystopian
2d
classic

LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga (2022)

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Lego Star Wars The Skywalker Saga is the very best Lego game to date, and one of the best Star Wars games ever made. With 45 levels and 140 side missions, you can explore more than 20 planets while engaging in lightsaber combat, third-person shooting, and melee combat. Enjoy a combination of classic slapstick humour, brilliant sight gags and great voice acting as you collect 731 puzzles, 135 level challenges, and 380 characters.

What we like:

Revamped formula with new camera angle
Lightsaber combat better than ever
Third-person shooting feels great
Huge amount of things to do
Hilarious writing
Open areas full of secrets to explore

What could be improved:

Melee combat could be better
Lack of levels dedicated to spin-off films such as Rogue One or Solo
The Mandalorian only represented by a playable character

cooperative
open-world
cover
puzzle
combo
combat
boss-fight
battle
tps
split-screen
exploration
sandbox
third-person
platform
shooter

It Takes Two (2021)

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It Takes Two is an innovative co-op puzzle game where two players work together to help a divorcing couple. You and your partner are not the same character and have different abilities, encouraging you to work together as well as drifting apart. With familiar environments such as gardens, sheds and bedrooms, you will go on a nostalgic journey. The game also features exciting minigames and boss battles.

What we like:

Innovative co-op gameplay
Encourages cooperation between two different characters
Nostalgic environments
Fun minigames and boss battles
Accessible for all players with Friends Pass

What could be improved:

Storytelling could be improved with more showing than telling
Puzzles can be too easy

cooperative
platform
puzzle
split-screen

Unrailed! (2019)

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Unrailed! is a thrilling and hilarious co-op game where you build tracks in front of a moving train to prevent it from crashing. With simple gameplay, procedurally generated worlds, and upgrades that don't cheapen its difficulty, Unrailed! is an essential couch co-op game with high replay value.

What we like:

Fun and hilarious multiplayer experience
Procedurally generated worlds keep gameplay fresh and challenging
Upgrades enhance rather than cheapen the game's difficulty
Voxel art style is basic but effective creating a fun atmosphere
Offers potentially unlimited replayability and longevity

What could be improved:

Versus mode can be repetitive

cooperative
local
trains
multiplayer
crafting
procedural
survival
online

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge (2022)

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge is an action-packed adventure game from Dotemu, a company well-known for reviving classic titles with modern touches. Featuring gorgeous graphics, voice acting from the original cartoon actors, and a powerful soundtrack featuring Wu-Tang Clan's Ghostface Killah and Raekwon, this game is sure to bring back the joy of the original games while still feeling fresh. With side missions and hidden characters to discover, you'll be sure to keep coming back for more.

What we like:

Gorgeous graphics and animation
Original voice cast
Variety of moves
Variety of power-ups
Deep cuts of characters from the original series
Powerful soundtrack by Wu-Tang Clan

What could be improved:

Can be difficult to master controls at times

arcade
cooperative
ninja
brawler
classic
boss
side-scrolling
fight
retro
pixel
beat-em-up
online
combo
action
local

Embr (2020)

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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

Streets of Rage 4 (2020)

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Streets of Rage 4 is the long awaited fourth entry into the classic Sega franchise. It features a blend of old and new, with classic characters such as Axel and Adam Hunter returning alongside a new main character, Cherry. All characters have unique playstyles, from Axel's powerful punches to Cherry's speedy strikes. There are tons of unlockables to discover and it has an amazing soundtrack.

What we like:

Satisfying combat
Incredible music and visuals
Tons to unlock
Simple yet rewarding combat mechanics

What could be improved:

Lack of 4 player online
Occasionally too easy to get cornered

brawler
boss
cooperative
beat-em-up
combo
retro
classic
side-scrolling
fight
old-school
arcade
online
hand-drawn
crime
combat

River City Girls 2 (2022)

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Get ready for an all-new adventure with River City Girls 2! Team up with friends for local or online co-op and pound punks with new abilities including guard-crush attacks and lift-off combos. Level up to earn new moves, buy items, and recruit defeated foes and hired heavies to help you along the way. With enhanced combat, bigger areas to explore, surprise cameos, and an epic soundtrack, you'll be brawling until your enemies yell "BARF!"

What we like:

Side quests include mini-games for diversity
Multiplayer options available for local and online play
Destructible background objects for added fun
Offers solid beat 'em up mechanics with light RPG mechanics
Unique enemy recruitment system that allows players to personalize their play style

What could be improved: