Best 4 Player Local Games on Steam
Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated 4 player local games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free 4 player local games are available at the bottom of the page.
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Super Motherload
Set on Mars in an alternate Cold-War era, Super Motherload is a 1 to 4-player couch co-op digging adventure with storyline by Image Comics' Kurtis Wiebe, a fully voiced cast of Soviet and American characters, and a procedurally-generated world that changes each time you play.
TowerFall Ascension
TowerFall Ascension is the definitive version of the hit archery combat game. Inspired by classics from the golden age of couch multiplayer, it's a 4-player local party game centering around hilarious, intense versus matches. The core mechanics are simple and accessible, but hard to master and combat is fierce.
Riptide GP2
Rev up your rocket-powered hydro jet and put your racing skills to the test. Riptide GP™2 features dynamic racing on fully interactive water surfaces, a deep career mode with tons of upgrades, customizable riders and skills, online and local multiplayer, and fully integrated controller support.
The Yawhg
The Yawhg is a one-to-four player choose-your-own-adventure game that randomizes a unique story every time you play. The evil Yawhg is returning. How will the town’s locals lead their lives in the meanwhile, and what will they do when the dreaded Yawhg finally arrives?
Small World
CONTROL FANTASY RACES, SET OFF TO CONQUER NEW LANDS, OVERTHROW YOUR ENEMIES AND CLAIM THE VICTORY! In this digital adaptation of the legendary board game, dive into a world inhabited by whimsical fantasy races.
Tiny Brains
"Tiny Brains" is a cooperative action puzzler that follows four super-powered lab animals in their attempt to escape a mad scientist's experiments. In this joyously chaotic multiplayer game, the four "Tiny Brains" must combine their unique physics-based powers to navigate through a trick-ridden maze.
Samurai GUNN
Samurai GUNN is a lightning-fast Bushido brawler for two to four players. Each samurai is armed with a sword and gunn, with only 3 bullets to a life. Strategy and quick reflexes are the key to deflecting bullets and sending your opponents’ heads rolling.
Bloody Trapland
Bloody Trapland is a fast-paced multiplayer platformer where the levels are filled with dozens of dangerous traps and tricky jumps that stand in your way! Play co-op with your friends or take on the challenges on your own. With support for up to 4 players at once, local and/or online.
FORCED: Slightly Better Edition
FORCED is a challenging 1-4-player game with co-op at its heart! A mix of tactical arcade action, RPG elements and puzzles will forge you and your friends together. As slaves in the toughest gladiator school of them all, you will face a plethora of unique trials - designed to be your death!
Megabyte Punch
Megabyte Punch is a fighting/beat ‘em up game in which you build your own fighter! As you travel through different environments, you battle other creatures to get their parts. Parts have their own powers and bonuses, like gun arms for a shoot ability or powerful hips for a devastating pelvic thrust attack.
Cook, Serve, Delicious!
One of the few hardcore restaurant sims in existence, Cook, Serve, Delicious! is a deceptively easy game to learn but incredibly challenging to master as you progress through your career from owning a terrible zero star cafe into a five star world famous restaurant.
Legend of Dungeon
Legend of Dungeon is a randomly generated action RPG Beat'em'up with heavy Rogue-like elements, striking visuals, and dynamic music.
Rayman® Legends
Michel Ancel, the celebrated creator of Rayman®, Beyond Good & Evil®, and the Raving Rabbids®, returns to unleash his innovative creativity on this new entry into the Rayman® franchise.When Rayman, Globox, and the Teensies discover a mysterious tent filled with captivating paintings, they are suddenly transported to a series of...
Hammerwatch
A hack and slash action adventure, set in a fantasy pixel art environment. Play solo or co-op in this adventure from bottom to top of Castle Hammerwatch. Kill hordes of enemies with varied looks and features through four unique environments with traps, hidden secrets and puzzles.
Fist Puncher
The sinister Milkman holds the city of San Cruces in his nasty criminal grip, and it’s up to legendary black belt neurosurgeon Dr. Karate and the rest of the Fist Puncher team to deliver old-school justice to the lawless streets.
Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara
Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara brings reworkings of two of Capcom’s classic arcade hits - Dungeons & Dragons: Tower of Doom and Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow over Mystara – together in one definitive digital package.
Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed Collection
Compete across land, water and air in incredible transforming vehicles that change from cars to boats to planes mid-race.
Worms Revolution
Worms™ Revolution is the latest game in the classic turn-based strategy series to come to the PC.
Castle Crashers®
Hack, slash, and smash your way to victory in this award winning 2D arcade adventure from The Behemoth!
Bang Bang Racing
Be one step ahead of your competitors, finding shortcuts, repairing your car in the pit lane, and dominating your opponents from the top-down view.
Rayman® Origins
Experience the magical universe of Rayman with legendary 2D gameplay that has captured the hearts of millions of fans!
Dustforce DX
Take control of a nimble janitor to rid the world of dust and debris.
Jamestown
Jamestown: Legend Of The Lost Colony is a neo-classical top-down shooter for up to 4 players, set on 17th-century British Colonial Mars. It features all the intensity, depth, and lovingly handcrafted pixels of a classic arcade shooter, with a modern twist: deeply-integrated cooperative gameplay.
Magicka
Magicka is a satirical action-adventure game set in a rich fantasy world based on Norse mythology. The player assumes the role of a wizard from a sacred order tasked with stopping an evil sorcerer who has thrown the world into turmoil, his foul creations besieging the forces of good.
Most played 4 player local games on Steam
Take a look at the top 4 player local games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of June 15th 2025.
1. Pummel Party
Pummel Party is a 4-8 player online and local-multiplayer party game. Pummel friends or AI using a wide array of absurd items in the board mode and compete to destroy friendships in the unique collection of minigames. Pummel Party is a multiplayer, funny and online co-op game developed and published by Rebuilt Games. Released on September 20th 2018 has received 53,814 reviews of which 47,800 were positive and 6,014 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played 4 player local game, thanks to its 1,737 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.7
47,800
6,014
1,737
players
2. Bopl Battle
A couch/online game where you battle your friends with unique and wild abilities. There are many choices such as a shrink ray, creating black holes, stopping time and attaching a rocket engine to the stage to send it flying. Choose a combination that synergizes well to win the round! Bopl Battle is a multiplayer, 4 player local and 2d fighter game developed by Johan Grönvall and published by Zapray Games. Released on November 16th 2023 has received 19,125 reviews of which 18,609 were positive and 516 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. While seeing 557 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among 4 player local games based on player count.
9.5
18,609
516
557
players
3. Amazing Frog?
Amazing Frog? is the original open world buffet of bonkers physics sandbox mayhem. For one to four players. Amazing Frog? is a early access, 4 player local and open world game developed and published by Fayju. Released on November 21st 2014 has received 10,837 reviews of which 10,189 were positive and 648 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played 4 player local games.
9.1
10,189
648
75
players
4. No Time to Relax
No Time to Relax is a life simulation game where up to 4 players online or locally compete against each other in the ultimate game of life. No Time to Relax is a multiplayer, 4 player local and board game game developed and published by Porcelain Fortress. Released on August 21st 2019 has received 2,384 reviews of which 2,195 were positive and 189 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played 4 player local games.
8.8
2,195
189
63
players
5. Boomerang Fu
Slice and dice your friends with boomerangs in this frantic physics party game. Join a crew of your favorite foods as you grill, chill and spill your enemies. Discover ridiculous power-ups and stack them together in deadly combinations. Boomerang Fu is a 4 player local, local multiplayer and party game game developed and published by Cranky Watermelon. Released on August 13th 2020 has received 2,570 reviews of which 2,477 were positive and 93 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played 4 player local games.
9.2
2,477
93
60
players
6. Lost Castle / 失落城堡
Lost Castle is an action RPG beat'em up with roguelike elements and randomized dungeons for up to four players online and local! Lost Castle / 失落城堡 is a 4 player local, action roguelike and beat 'em up game developed by Hunter Studio and published by Neon Doctrine. Released on August 31st 2016 has received 23,524 reviews of which 20,442 were positive and 3,082 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played 4 player local games.
8.5
20,442
3,082
39
players
7. Crawl
Crawl is the local multiplayer dungeon crawler where your friends control the monsters! Battle through dungeons and power up your hero - if a friend kills you they take your place and it’s their turn to crawl. It's a race to gain enough XP and loot to take on the hulking final boss! Crawl is a pixel graphics, local multiplayer and dungeon crawler game developed and published by Powerhoof. Released on April 11th 2017 has received 7,039 reviews of which 6,673 were positive and 366 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played 4 player local games.
9.2
6,673
366
30
players
8. Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime
Explore a neon galaxy in your very own battleship in this 1- to 4-player couch co-op adventure. Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime is a local co-op, 4 player local and co-op game developed and published by Asteroid Base. Released on September 09th 2015 has received 3,866 reviews of which 3,595 were positive and 271 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played 4 player local games.
8.9
3,595
271
24
players
9. Nine Parchments
Nine Parchments is a co-operative blast'em up game of magic mayhem from Frozenbyte, creators of the Trine series! Nine Parchments is a action rpg, twin stick shooter and 4 player local game developed and published by Frozenbyte. Released on December 05th 2017 has received 4,424 reviews of which 3,427 were positive and 997 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played 4 player local games.
7.5
3,427
997
21
players
10. GigaBash
GigaBash is the ultimate Kaiju Fighting Game for 1-4 players, where you battle as film-inspired Kaijus and giant Heroes in fully destructible cityscapes. GigaBash is a superhero, action and fighting game developed and published by Passion Republic Games. Released on August 04th 2022 has received 1,593 reviews of which 1,496 were positive and 97 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played 4 player local games.
8.9
1,496
97
15
players
Best deals on 4 player local games on Steam
Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of 4 player local games available on Steam right now, updated on June 15th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted 4 player local games.
1. Nippon Marathon
Crazy, physics-driven, four-player marathon across Japan. Combining classic racers like Micro Machines and the insanity of TV's Takeshi's Castle, smash through offices and shopping malls and hurl fruit at your opponents in a party game unlike anything you've played before! Nippon Marathon is a sports, indie and racing game developed by Onion Soup Interactive and published by PQube. Released on December 17th 2018 has received 337 reviews of which 306 were positive and 31 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. Featuring a massive 99% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for 4 player local category.
8.4
306
31
-99%
14.99€
0.23€
2. Boomerang Fu
Slice and dice your friends with boomerangs in this frantic physics party game. Join a crew of your favorite foods as you grill, chill and spill your enemies. Discover ridiculous power-ups and stack them together in deadly combinations. Boomerang Fu is a 4 player local, local multiplayer and party game game developed and published by Cranky Watermelon. Released on August 13th 2020 has received 2,570 reviews of which 2,477 were positive and 93 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 94% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in 4 player local games.
9.2
2,477
93
-94%
14.79€
1.03€
3. Crawl
Crawl is the local multiplayer dungeon crawler where your friends control the monsters! Battle through dungeons and power up your hero - if a friend kills you they take your place and it’s their turn to crawl. It's a race to gain enough XP and loot to take on the hulking final boss! Crawl is a pixel graphics, local multiplayer and dungeon crawler game developed and published by Powerhoof. Released on April 11th 2017 has received 7,039 reviews of which 6,673 were positive and 366 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 93% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in 4 player local games.
9.2
6,673
366
-93%
14.79€
1.18€
4. Marooners
Play a wild mix of fun party games as the action regularly switches back and forth between games. Can you handle the switcheroo chaos? Join your friends both on the couch and online while sadistically laughing at their misfortune, or come back to haunt them if you die... Marooners is a party, 4 player local and local multiplayer game developed and published by M2H. Released on September 15th 2016 has received 676 reviews of which 433 were positive and 243 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 88% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for 4 player local games.
6.2
433
243
-88%
9.75€
1.25€
5. River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Stars Special~
This is the River City sports challenge! The Rule is simple, be the # 1 in 4 events by all means. That's it! Hitting and kicking? Of course! Wooden swords dumbbells and even bombs are available to use. The great sports challenge where anything's possible has just begun!!! River City Super Sports Challenge ~All Stars Special~ is a sports, action and retro game developed by Arc System Works and published by H2 Interactive Co. and Ltd.. Released on December 17th 2015 has received 856 reviews of which 580 were positive and 276 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 89% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for 4 player local games.
6.5
580
276
-89%
19.99€
2.21€
6. Nine Parchments
Nine Parchments is a co-operative blast'em up game of magic mayhem from Frozenbyte, creators of the Trine series! Nine Parchments is a action rpg, twin stick shooter and 4 player local game developed and published by Frozenbyte. Released on December 05th 2017 has received 4,424 reviews of which 3,427 were positive and 997 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 96% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for 4 player local games.
7.5
3,427
997
-96%
19.99€
0.96€
7. GIBZ
Shoot, slice and surf on zombies by yourself or with friends. Fight overwhelming amounts of zombies and other monsters summoned by an evil wizard (ooOooOOOo spooky) in an early 1900s London. GIBZ is a zombies, shoot 'em up and side scroller game developed and published by Torrunt. Released on April 07th 2017 has received 1,431 reviews of which 1,252 were positive and 179 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 87% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for 4 player local games.
8.3
1,252
179
-87%
6.89€
0.92€
8. Mashed
Compete over 13 challenging and diverse environments using whatever means necessary to batter and bruise your opponents into submission, and claim victory for yourself! Mashed is a racing, local multiplayer and 4 player local game developed by Supersonic Software and published by Strategy First. Released on April 24th 2014 has received 542 reviews of which 434 were positive and 108 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 87% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for 4 player local games.
7.6
434
108
-87%
4.99€
0.67€
9. Knight Squad
Knight Squad is an insane 1 to 8 players chaotic arena friendship destroyer. Take on current friends and future frenemies in any of the incredibly fun game modes, ranging from Last Man Standing to Medieval soccer. All of that using only weapons from the Middle Ages… and laser guns… and miniguns. Knight Squad is a arcade, action and 4 player local game developed and published by Chainsawesome Games. Released on November 16th 2015 has received 400 reviews of which 347 were positive and 53 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 84% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for 4 player local games.
8.1
347
53
-84%
14.99€
2.47€
10. CounterAttack: Uprising
CounterAttack: Uprising is a side scrolling space shooter (shmup). Team up or fight solo, 1 - 4 player local or up to 8 players online coop, unlock upgrades, use powerful ultimate abilities, enhance your ship the way you want, and save the Earth from annihilation. CounterAttack: Uprising is a shoot 'em up, side scroller and bullet hell game developed by Relative Games and published by Relative Software LTD.. Released on March 11th 2019 has received 330 reviews of which 303 were positive and 27 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 77% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for 4 player local games.
8.5
303
27
-77%
12.49€
2.87€
Free 4 player local games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play 4 player local games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on June 15th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play 4 player local games.
1. 8Bit Fiesta - The Drinking Game
8Bit Fiesta brings everything you need to the table with its action packed local multiplayer mayhem including a built in drinking game! Choose between a ton of characters and challenge your friends and prove yourself worthy the title "King of the Fiesta". 8Bit Fiesta - The Drinking Game is a party game, 4 player local and split screen game developed by Linus Fredriksson and published by Frozen Dev. Released on September 30th 2016 has received 639 reviews of which 590 were positive and 49 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played free 4 player local games on Steam.
8.6
590
49
4
players
2. Bomb Bots Arena
Send your Bomb Bots into online arenas or blast your friends off the couch locally in Bomb Bots Arena! Bomb Bots Arena is a pure multiplayer experience with every element of the game tailored to please competitive and casual gamers alike. Bomb Bots Arena is a pvp, multiplayer and local multiplayer game developed and published by Tiny Roar. Released on June 01st 2020 has received 647 reviews of which 544 were positive and 103 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free 4 player local games on Steam.
7.9
544
103
2
players
3. Fly Punch Boom: First Impact!
The DEMO for the WILDEST ANIME FIGHT, Fly Punch Boom! Fly super fast, smash your friends through skyscrapers and break the planet with one punch! Up to 4 players local & online. Now with workshop for INFINITE CHARACTERS! Fly Punch Boom: First Impact! is a free to play, action and indie game developed and published by Jollypunch Games. Released on April 15th 2020 has received 565 reviews of which 508 were positive and 57 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free 4 player local games on Steam.
8.4
508
57