The 54 Best Co-op Shooters in 2026

Battlefield Online

Classic large‑scale warfare, now free‑to‑play on PC

Free-to-Play

Best for: Battlefield 2 fans

Blazing Angels: Squadrons of WWII

Lead your squadron through iconic WWII air battles.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: WWII flight fans craving authentic planes and multiplayer

World of Tanks

Command massive armored battles in a free-to-play MMO tank shooter

Freemium

Best for: Tank enthusiasts and competitive gamers

Front Mission: Online

Engage in tactical mecha warfare in a persistent online sci-fi universe.

Paid (Subscription)

Best for: Mecha fans wanting deep tactical shooter customization and faction conflict.

Resident Evil Outbreak File #2

Survive the Raccoon City outbreak with friends in a tense, cooperative horror shooter.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Co-op horror fans who enjoy classic Resident Evil gameplay

Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Phantoms

Tactical free‑to‑play shooter where elite squads clash in real‑time combat

Best for: Competitive multiplayer fans

Payday 2

An action-packed, four-player co-op shooter about epic heists in Washington D.C.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Four-player co-op fans wanting deep tactical heists.

Aegis Wing

Defend the galaxy from the Araxian invasion with solo or co‑op firepower.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Action‑oriented Xbox 360 gamers craving solo or co‑op sci‑fi shooters

ZMR: Zombies Monsters Robots

Fight endless hordes of alien horrors in fast‑paced co‑op and PvP shooter action.

Best for: PC gamers craving fast co‑op shooter horror with endless enemy variety

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer

Team up as the Fantastic Four to battle the Silver Surfer and cosmic foes.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Marvel fans craving local four-player co-op superhero action

Armorines: Project S.W.A.R.M.

Battle alien hordes as elite Armorines in a sci‑fi shooter showdown

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Retro‑style sci‑fi shooter fans craving local split‑screen co‑op

Left 4 Dead 2

Co‑op zombie survival shooter that pits you against relentless hordes in fast‑paced action

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Co‑op zombie shooter fans craving endless replayability

Mercenary Kings

Fast‑paced 2D action with deep gun crafting and co‑op combat.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Retro co‑op shooter fans craving deep weapon crafting

Final Rush

Co‑op sci‑fi FPS battling endless waves in 2117.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: PC gamers craving intense co‑op wave‑based sci‑fi shooters

Army of Two: The 40th Day

Team up for intense co‑op firefights in a war‑torn city.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Co‑op tactical shooter fans craving teamwork and weapon customization

Alien Hominid

Hand‑drawn sci‑fi shooter where you blast the FBI to reclaim your UFO.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Retro platform shooter fans craving split-screen co-op

Guns of Icarus Online

Team‑based airship combat in a steampunk wasteland

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Players craving deep, role‑based team combat in a steampunk airship setting

Wolfenstein: Enemy Territory

Team‑based WWII shooter with class‑focused objectives

Free

Best for: Players craving free, class‑based WWII multiplayer with mod support

Left 4 Dead

Co‑op zombie survival shooter that pits four survivors against relentless hordes

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Co‑op horror shooters fans who enjoy fast, replayable zombie action

Battlefield Play4Free

Free-to-play massive warfare on PC with vehicles and squads

Free-to-Play

Best for: PC shooter fans

Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light

Co‑op action‑puzzle adventure where Lara teams up with a warrior to battle ancient evils

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Co‑op lovers who enjoy fast action‑puzzle combos

Starsiege: Tribes

Massive online combat in a futuristic sci‑fi arena.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Classic FPS fans

Takedown: Red Sabre

Tactical, slow‑fire shooter where careful planning beats reckless gunplay.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Methodical tactical shooter fans craving realistic ballistics

Project Reality 2

Deep cooperative tactical shooter delivering realistic battlefield teamwork.

Best for: Military enthusiasts craving realistic cooperative tactical shooter

Alien Syndrome

Blast alien hordes, rescue hostages, and defuse the time bomb.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Retro arcade enthusiasts seeking fast co‑op shooter action

Army of Two

Team up and dominate the battlefield with tactical firepower.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Co‑op shooter fans who love tactical teamwork and humor

Natural Selection 2

A hybrid FPS/RTS where humans and aliens battle for evolution supremacy

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Competitive FPS/RTS fans

PlanetSide 2

Massive sci‑fi battles across a persistent open world

Best for: MMO shooter fans

Dungeon Defenders II

Co‑op tower defense meets RPG loot‑craze for up to four heroes

Freemium

Best for: Co‑op tower‑defense fans who want RPG loot and cross‑play

F.E.A.R. Online

Free-to-play horror shooter with co‑op story and intense PvP modes.

Free

Best for: PC horror‑shooter fans craving co‑op and PvP without upfront cost

Heavenly Guardian

Arcade shooter adventure through mythic Japan to save a love

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Fans of fast arcade shooters who love Japanese mythology and co‑op

Jamestown: Legend of the Lost Colony

Co‑op arcade shooter on 17th‑century Martian colonies.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Players craving four-player pixel-art arcade shooters

Brute Force

Lead an elite squad against alien threats in fast‑paced sci‑fi action

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Players craving tactical squad combat with local split‑screen co‑op

Spyborgs

Co‑op cyber‑ninja action on the Wii with motion‑powered combos

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Wii players craving split-screen co-op hack-and-slash with motion controls

Bonanza Bros.

Heist your way through banks, museums, and madness!

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Retro arcade lovers craving split-screen co-op puzzle-shooting

Conflict: Denied Ops

Explosive co‑op FPS with destructible environments and relentless terrorist action.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Players craving co‑op FPS with massive destructible maps

Soldiers of Fortune

Steampunk run‑and‑gun action across a chaotic Victorian Britain

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Retro arcade shooter fans who love steampunk and co‑op play

Centipede: Infestation

Post‑apocalyptic shoot‑'em‑up reviving nature’s fight

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Co‑op arcade shooter fans craving fast, seed‑based action

Freedom Wars

Fight for freedom in a dystopian future where every mission cuts your sentence short

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Tactical co‑op RPG fans who own a PS Vita

Looney Tunes: Acme Arsenal

Team up with Bugs and friends in a chaotic time‑travel smash‑brawl!

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Families and cartoon fans wanting split‑screen co‑op fun

Line Attack Heroes

Fast‑paced co‑op action with split‑screen mayhem

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Players craving fast local split‑screen co‑op arcade action

Martian Panic

Defend Earth from goofy Martians in a colorful comic‑book shooter.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Friends who want a fast, local co‑op arcade shooter

The Cursed Crusade

Master brutal combos and curses in a gritty 12th‑century crusade

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Players craving deep combo combat with historical flair

Alien Swarm

Co‑op sci‑fi shooter where squads hunt alien infestations

Free

Best for: Players who enjoy tactical co‑op shooters and modding freedom

Killing Floor 2

Co‑op horror shooter battling relentless Zed hordes

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Players who love intense co‑op wave shooters with deep class tactics

Hollowpoint

Lead a covert mercenary org in fast‑paced 2D side‑scroll action.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Fans of fast‑paced 4‑player online co‑op side‑scroll shooters

Alienation

Fast‑paced isometric shooter where mercenaries battle alien hordes solo or with friends.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Players craving intense co‑op loot shooters on PS4

Monster Madness: Battle for Suburbia

Teen heroes battle undead chaos in a hilarious suburban showdown.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Fans of comedic horror co‑op shooters who like retro graphics

Lara Croft and the Temple of Osiris

Co‑op action‑puzzle adventure set in an Egyptian mythic temple

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Friends who love fast co‑op action and Egyptian puzzles

Overkill's The Walking Dead

Co‑op FPS survival in a zombie‑infested Washington D.C.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Co‑op horror shooter fans craving deep class customization

Monster Madness: Grave Danger

Top-down horror shooter with co-op zombie mayhem.

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Players craving fast‑paced co‑op zombie shooter action

Metal Gear Online

Tactical stealth shooter battles on PS3's online arena

Best for: Metal Gear fans with a PS3 who can play on fan‑run servers

Iron Brigade

Defend humanity with trench firepower in a tower‑defense shooter

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Players craving deep loadout customization in shooter‑strategy hybrids

The Red Solstice

Tactical 8‑player co‑op on a storm‑ravaged Mars

Paid (One-time)

Best for: Players craving deep class‑based tactical co‑op on PC