Best Co-op 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 co-op games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free co-op games are available at the bottom of the page.

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Steel Division 2

Steel Division 2 is a historically-accurate WW2 real-time strategy game set on the Eastern Front. Features 1:1-scale turn-based army management and real-time tactical battles with thousands of men at your order.

Price -75% 9.99€
Rating 7.8
Release 20 Jun 2019

Dota Underlords

Hire a crew and destroy your rivals in this new strategy battler set in the world of Dota. Introducing Season One: Explore White Spire and earn rewards on the Battle Pass. Pick from several different game modes, play on your own or with friends, and take advantage of crossplay on PC and mobile.

Price Free to play
Rating 8.1
Release 20 Jun 2019

Ironsight

Online FPS game, near future background, Resource Warfare between Military Forces and PMC. More than 50 kinds of original weapons with customization option. Use Peripheral objects, Tactical drones, Active objects to experience dynamic warfare.

Price Free to play
Rating 7.1
Release 19 Jun 2019

Project Arrhythmia

A musical bullet-hell where all things beautiful are deadly. Dodge well little nanobot, you don't have much time.

Price -25% 7.49€
Rating 9.1
Release 14 Jun 2019

Contra Anniversary Collection

The Contra Anniversary Collection brings this classic Run and Gun franchise back to modern platforms and a new generation of gamers.

Price -87% 2.66€
Rating 7.3
Release 11 Jun 2019

Cooking Simulator

Play one of the best cooking games! Take control of a highly polished, realistic kitchen equipped with all kinds of utensils and stands. Unlock and master over 80 recipes or use dozens of lifelike ingredients to cook everything you like. A simulator spiced up with a dash of real-life physics!

Price 16.79€
Rating 8.3
Release 06 Jun 2019

PixARK

Enter a world of mystery, danger, ancient dinosaurs, mythical beasts, and cubes! Work by yourself or with a tribe of others to gather materials, craft useful items, tame wild creatures, and build huge bases to survive in PixARK!

Price -50% 9.75€
Rating 7.2
Release 31 May 2019

Super Cane Magic ZERO - Legend of the Cane Cane

Crash-land in the psychedelic world of Super Cane Magic ZERO, a local co-op Action RPG for 1 to 4 players! Immerse yourself in the mind-bending Story Mode or pummel your friends in 8 local Battle Arenas. Smash! Loot! Eat Rocks! Fight a really big fridge!

Price 19.99€
Rating 8.4
Release 30 May 2019

Conan Unconquered

From the Command & Conquer veterans at Petroglyph comes the first ever survival RTS set in the savage world of Conan the Barbarian. Play solo or team up in multiplayer in Conan Unconquered’s action-packed co-op Mode where you build a shared stronghold and fend off the hordes together.

Price -72% 5.52€
Rating 6.7
Release 29 May 2019

Vectronom

Welcome to the psychedelic world of Vectronom: experience waves of color and a pulsing geometric path that changes with the beat! All set to a hypnotic electronic soundtrack. There’s only one thing to do: turn up the volume and go with the flow.

Price -73% 2.68€
Rating 8.8
Release 28 May 2019

Minion Masters

An addictive fast-paced hybrid of Card games & Tower-Defense. Play 1v1 - or bring a friend for 2v2 - and engage in epic online multiplayer battles full of innovative strategy and awesome plays! Collect 200+ cards with unique mechanics, all free!

Price Free to play
Rating 8.8
Release 24 May 2019

Splitgate

Splitgate is a free-to-play, fast-paced multiplayer shooter that features player-controlled portals. This sci-fi shooter takes the FPS genre to a new dimension with its portal mechanics, delivering high-flying, multi-dimensional combat.

Price Free to play
Rating 9.0
Release 24 May 2019

Project Winter

In Project Winter, survival is just the beginning. Work with your friends to escape the icy wilderness, but don’t get too comfortable. Traitors lurk among you, ready to lie, sabotage, and turn even the closest of friends against each other. Who will you trust?

Price 8.19€
Rating 8.1
Release 23 May 2019

Total War: THREE KINGDOMS

Total War: THREE KINGDOMS is the first in the award-winning series to recreate epic conflict across ancient China. Combining a gripping turn-based campaign of empire-building & conquest with stunning real-time battles, THREE KINGDOMS redefines the series in an age of heroes & legends.

Price -85% 8.81€
Rating 7.2
Release 23 May 2019

Team Sonic Racing™

Team Sonic Racing combines the best elements of arcade and fast-paced competitive style racing as you face-off with friends in intense multiplayer racing.

Price 39.99€
Rating 7.2
Release 21 May 2019

BLOCKADE

BLOCKADE Classic! First Person Shooter in an editable procedural cubic world. A large arsenal of weapons, 4 teams at the same time and up to 32 players on one map. A large number of game modes!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.3
Release 21 May 2019

Eden Rising

Brace yourself for a brand new action-packed Open World. Explore a huge world to gather materials for gear and defenses. Use everything at your disposal to defend your bases and defeat hordes of hostile monsters. Play solo or up to 8-player online!

Price Free to play
Rating 6.3
Release 17 May 2019

Thea 2: The Shattering

In the dark lands inspired by Slavic myth, life is a struggle for survival against ever increasing odds, be it natural or malevolent. Can you lead your flock to prosperity in this innovative blend of 4X strategy, RPG and card game?

Price -60% 8.79€
Rating 7.5
Release 13 May 2019

Sniper Elite V2 Remastered

In the dark days of the end of World War 2 amidst the ruins of Berlin, one bullet can change history… Elite sniper Karl Fairburne returns to the front line in the remaster of this award-winning stealth-action experience. Packed with new features, contemporary visuals and definitive content.

Price -82% 6.08€
Rating 7.5
Release 13 May 2019

Blazing Beaks

Roguelite - where too much greediness can be fatal. A colorful world with armed birds blazing their way through piles of mutants, monsters and creepy creatures. Lots of mysteries to unravel, secrets to discover and levels to explore.

Price 14.99€
Rating 8.1
Release 10 May 2019

Blood™ Fresh Supply

Battle an army of sycophantic cultists, zombies, gargoyles, hellhounds, and an insatiable host of horrors in your quest to defeat the evil Tchernobog. Squirm through 42 loathesome levels filled with more atmosphere than a Lovecraftian mausoleum.

Price 8.19€
Rating 9.3
Release 09 May 2019

Never Split the Party

Never Split the Party is an ultra social rogue-like! You're one of four adventurers joining together to explore a procedurally generated dungeon, amass powerful upgrades, and cooperate with your fellow adventures to conquer and crush the evil dungeon champions!

Price Free to play
Rating 7.4
Release 03 May 2019

STAR WARS™ Battlefront (Classic, 2004)

Fight the greatest battles in the STAR WARS universe any way you want to. The choice is yours.

Price -75% 2.43€
Rating 9.3
Release 01 May 2019

Micro Mages

Micro Mages is a platformer developed for the original 8-bit NES console. Now on Steam! ROM included. Play solo or with up to 4 players simultaneously. Compete over score or cooperate to overcome challenging levels.

Price 8.99€
Rating 8.8
Release 01 May 2019

Most played co-op games on Steam

Take a look at the top co-op games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of May 01st 2025.

1. Schedule I

From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more. Schedule I is a simulation, co-op and crime game developed and published by TVGS. Released on March 24th 2025 has received 145,504 reviews of which 143,373 were positive and 2,131 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.7 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played co-op game, thanks to its 92,393 peak concurrent players over the last day.
9.7
143,373
2,131

92,393
players

2. R.E.P.O.

An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires. R.E.P.O. is a horror, online co-op and comedy game developed and published by semiwork. Released on February 26th 2025 has received 141,665 reviews of which 136,708 were positive and 4,957 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. While seeing 71,907 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among co-op games based on player count.
9.5
136,708
4,957

71,907
players

3. Dead by Daylight

Trapped forever in a realm of eldritch evil where even death is not an escape, four determined Survivors face a bloodthirsty Killer in a vicious game of nerve and wits. Pick a side and step into a world of tension and terror with horror gaming's best asymmetrical multiplayer. Dead by Daylight is a horror, multiplayer and survival horror game developed and published by Behaviour Interactive Inc.. Released on June 14th 2016 has received 790,041 reviews of which 624,264 were positive and 165,777 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. While seeing 31,960 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among co-op games based on player count.
7.9
624,264
165,777

31,960
players

4. Left 4 Dead 2

Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 (L4D2) is the highly anticipated sequel to the award-winning Left 4 Dead, the #1 co-op game of 2008. This co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns. Left 4 Dead 2 is a zombies, co-op and fps game developed and published by Valve. Released on November 16th 2009 has received 955,598 reviews of which 932,058 were positive and 23,540 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.7 out of 10. With 21,861 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played co-op games.
9.7
932,058
23,540

21,861
players

5. PAYDAY 2

PAYDAY 2 is an action-packed, four-player co-op shooter that once again lets gamers don the masks of the original PAYDAY crew - Dallas, Hoxton, Wolf and Chains - as they descend on Washington DC for an epic crime spree. PAYDAY 2 is a co-op, action and fps game developed by OVERKILL - a Starbreeze Studio. and published by Starbreeze Publishing AB. Released on August 13th 2013 has received 662,726 reviews of which 593,971 were positive and 68,755 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. With 20,937 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played co-op games.
8.9
593,971
68,755

20,937
players

6. Phasmophobia

Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can. Phasmophobia is a horror, online co-op and multiplayer game developed and published by Kinetic Games. Released on September 18th 2020 has received 764,580 reviews of which 732,704 were positive and 31,876 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 12,545 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played co-op games.
9.5
732,704
31,876

12,545
players

7. Don't Starve Together

Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve. Don't Starve Together is a survival, open world survival craft and multiplayer game developed and published by Klei Entertainment. Released on April 21st 2016 has received 495,991 reviews of which 472,630 were positive and 23,361 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. With 11,016 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played co-op games.
9.4
472,630
23,361

11,016
players

8. Monster Hunter: World

Welcome to a new world! In Monster Hunter: World, the latest installment in the series, you can enjoy the ultimate hunting experience, using everything at your disposal to hunt monsters in a new world teeming with surprises and excitement. Monster Hunter: World is a co-op, multiplayer and action game developed and published by CAPCOM Co. and Ltd.. Released on August 08th 2018 has received 490,118 reviews of which 431,253 were positive and 58,865 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. With 8,379 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played co-op games.
8.7
431,253
58,865

8,379
players

9. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2

Embody the superhuman skill and brutality of a Space Marine. Unleash deadly abilities and devastating weaponry to obliterate the relentless Tyranid swarms. Defend the Imperium in spectacular third-person action in solo or multiplayer modes. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is a warhammer 40k, action and multiplayer game developed by Saber Interactive and published by Focus Entertainment. Released on September 09th 2024 has received 158,929 reviews of which 131,518 were positive and 27,411 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 8,128 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played co-op games.
8.2
131,518
27,411

8,128
players

10. Sea of Thieves: 2025 Edition

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. Sea of Thieves: 2025 Edition is a multiplayer, open world and adventure game developed by Rare Ltd and published by Xbox Game Studios. Released on June 03rd 2020 has received 353,156 reviews of which 315,450 were positive and 37,706 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. With 7,800 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played co-op games.
8.9
315,450
37,706

7,800
players

Best deals on co-op games on Steam

Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of co-op games available on Steam right now, updated on May 01st 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted co-op games.

1. The Ascent

The Ascent is a solo and co-op Action-shooter RPG set in a cyberpunk world. The mega corporation that owns you and everyone, The Ascent Group, has just collapsed. Can you survive without it? The Ascent is a top-down shooter, cyberpunk and rpg game developed by Neon Giant and published by Curve Games. Released on July 29th 2021 has received 22,742 reviews of which 16,844 were positive and 5,898 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.3 out of 10. Featuring a massive 97% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for co-op category.
7.3
16,844
5,898

-97% 34.00€ 1.02€

2. Kitaria Fables

Action Adventure fused with RPG and Farming elements. Armed with sword, bow and spellbook, fight against a rising darkness threatening the world. Plunder dungeons in search of relics and resources, tend to your farm to make provisions and potions, and take on quests solo, or with a friend! Kitaria Fables is a co-op, action rpg and farming sim game developed by Twin Hearts and Secret Level Studios and published by PQube. Released on September 01st 2021 has received 1,499 reviews of which 1,081 were positive and 418 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.0 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in co-op games.
7.0
1,081
418

-95% 20.40€ 1.02€

3. This Means Warp

It’s co-op space survival fun, Jim, but not as we know it. This Means Warp is an intense spaceship management roguelite experience for 1-4 players. Explore a procedurally generated universe, upgrade your ship, battle dangerous enemies and adapt your strategies to survive in a hostile galaxy. This Means Warp is a survival, online co-op and space game developed by Outlier and published by Jagex Ltd. Released on May 04th 2023 has received 619 reviews of which 445 were positive and 174 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.9 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 95% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in co-op games.
6.9
445
174

-95% 20.00€ 1.00€

4. Degrees of Separation

Degrees of Separation is a puzzle platformer where cooperation is built into every move. Two contrasting souls, Ember and Rime, fall in love, but are separated by an enigmatic force, and must use their powers to progress through a spectacular world of fantasy and adventure. Degrees of Separation is a local co-op, puzzle-platformer and 2d platformer game developed by Moondrop and published by Maximum Entertainment. Released on February 13th 2019 has received 1,092 reviews of which 895 were positive and 197 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 94% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for co-op games.
7.8
895
197

-94% 20.00€ 1.20€

5. Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince

The best-selling Trine series returns to the magic of 2.5D! Join three iconic heroes as they set off on a quest through fantastical fairytale landscapes to save the world from the Nightmare Prince’s shadows. Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince is a puzzle-platformer, local co-op and online co-op game developed and published by Frozenbyte. Released on October 08th 2019 has received 13,256 reviews of which 11,828 were positive and 1,428 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for co-op games.
8.7
11,828
1,428

-93% 28.14€ 1.97€

6. Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel

Launch into the Borderlands universe and shoot ‘n’ loot your way through a brand new adventure that rockets you onto Pandora’s moon in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel! Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel is a looter shooter, co-op and fps game developed by 2K Australia, Gearbox Software and Aspyr (Linux) and published by Aspyr (Linux) and 2K. Released on October 16th 2014 has received 41,307 reviews of which 33,563 were positive and 7,744 were negative resulting in a rating of 8 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for co-op games.
8
33,563
7,744

-93% 42.00€ 2.94€

7. Shift Happens

Shift Happens is a cooperative platformer for two. You and a friend shift your mass, throw each other and puzzle your way through four stages of stylized imaginary worlds. Including the occasional backstabbing and taunting. Play with a friend on a couch, online or even special singleplayer levels. Shift Happens is a co-op, online co-op and local co-op game developed by Klonk Games and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on February 22nd 2017 has received 4,002 reviews of which 3,164 were positive and 838 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for co-op games.
7.7
3,164
838

-93% 15.29€ 1.07€

8. F.E.A.R. 3

F.E.A.R. 3 delivers all the hallmarks that define the F.E.A.R. brand: terrifying paranormal experience, frenetic combat and a dramatic storyline. F.E.A.R. 3 is a fps, horror and co-op game developed by Day 1 Studios and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Released on June 21st 2011 has received 12,665 reviews of which 9,019 were positive and 3,646 were negative resulting in a rating of 7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for co-op games.
7
9,019
3,646

-93% 19.71€ 1.38€

9. From Space

From Space is a solo and co-op action-shooter for squads up to four players. Take on the challenge of liberating the earth from an alien infestation with your friends, using over-the-top weaponry in a post-apocalyptic world with awesomely stylized graphics. The apocalypse has never been so much fun! From Space is a action, co-op and online co-op game developed by Triangle Studios and published by Curve Games. Released on November 03rd 2022 has received 1,876 reviews of which 1,271 were positive and 605 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for co-op games.
6.6
1,271
605

-93% 14.29€ 1.00€

10. Orcs Must Die! 2

You’ve tossed, burned and sliced them by the thousands – now orcs must die more than ever before! Grab a friend and slay orcs in untold numbers in this sequel to the 2011 AIAS Strategy Game of the Year from Robot Entertainment. Orcs Must Die! 2 is a tower defense, co-op and action game developed and published by Robot Entertainment. Released on July 30th 2012 has received 19,251 reviews of which 17,894 were positive and 1,357 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for co-op games.
9.1
17,894
1,357

-92% 12.50€ 1.00€

Free co-op games on Steam

Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play co-op games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on May 01st 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play co-op games.

1. World of Warships

Immerse yourself in thrilling naval battles and assemble an armada of over 600 ships from the first half of the 20th century — from stealthy destroyers to gigantic battleships. Change the look of your ship, choose upgrades to suit your play style, and go into battle with other players! World of Warships is a free to play, naval combat and action game developed and published by Wargaming Group Limited. Released on November 15th 2017 has received 146,077 reviews of which 112,696 were positive and 33,381 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. With 4,151 active players enjoying it for free, this strategy game has reached the #1 spot among the top free co-op games on Steam.
7.6
112,696
33,381

4,151
players

2. SCP: Secret Laboratory

Deep within a secure underground facility, a sudden containment breach allows many of the secured anomalies to escape from their chambers. Assist the Foundation in re-securing the facility, help the Insurgency in their goal to capture it, or wreak havoc as an SCP in a frantic bid to escape. SCP: Secret Laboratory is a free to play, multiplayer and horror game developed and published by Northwood Studios. Released on December 29th 2017 has received 212,134 reviews of which 194,042 were positive and 18,092 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 3,015, this co-op game has secured the #2 spot in the ranking of free co-op games on Steam.
9.0
194,042
18,092

3,015
players

3. One-armed robber

One-armed robber is a chaotic first-person heist game that centers around a uniquely challenging premise. Players take the role of a determined robber equipped with only one arm, tasked with pulling off daring heists on banks, shops, and various establishments. One-armed robber is a free to play, multiplayer and heist game developed and published by Duhndal. Released on December 15th 2023 has received 37,407 reviews of which 34,213 were positive and 3,194 were negative resulting in a rating of 9.0 out of 10. Thanks to its free to play tag and a daily player base of 801, this co-op game has secured the #3 spot in the ranking of free co-op games on Steam.
9.0
34,213
3,194

801
players

4. Caliber

Caliber is a team-based online shooter focused on special forces units from all over the world. More than 70 operators with unique abilities and weapons as well as various game modes and maps are waiting for you. Caliber is a multiplayer, free to play and combat game developed by 1C Game Studios and published by FOR-GAMES CR LTD. Released on April 12th 2023 has received 20,360 reviews of which 15,552 were positive and 4,808 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 604 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #4 position in the best free co-op games on Steam.
7.5
15,552
4,808

604
players

5. MultiVersus

MultiVersus is a free-to-play platform fighter that brings the depth of iconic WB stars to life across the nearly endless possibilities of play. MultiVersus is a multiplayer, 2d fighter and co-op game developed by Player First Games and published by Warner Bros. Games. Released on July 19th 2022 has received 118,015 reviews of which 90,326 were positive and 27,689 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 336 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #5 position in the best free co-op games on Steam.
7.6
90,326
27,689

336
players

6. One-armed cook

One-armed cook is a chaotic co-op cooking game for up to 4 people. Work as a team or cook on your own, set your own pace, and don't let the stress of a full restaurant catch up to you. The goofy physics-based aspect of the game gives this cooking game a new twist. One-armed cook is a multiplayer, free to play and co-op game developed and published by Duhndal. Released on August 30th 2022 has received 27,911 reviews of which 25,726 were positive and 2,185 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 293 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #6 position in the best free co-op games on Steam.
9.0
25,726
2,185

293
players

7. Sven Co-op

Sven Co-op is a co-operative game originally based around Valve Software's Half-Life. In this game players must work together against computer controlled enemies and solve puzzles as a team. Sven Co-op is a co-op, fps and online co-op game developed and published by Sven Co-op team. Released on January 22nd 2016 has received 31,225 reviews of which 29,228 were positive and 1,997 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 194 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #7 position in the best free co-op games on Steam.
9.2
29,228
1,997

194
players

8. We Were Here

Lost in a frozen wasteland and split up from your partner inside an abandoned castle, the only possession you have left is a walkie-talkie with a familiar voice on the other end. Can the two of you find your way out in time? We Were Here is a free to play, co-op and escape room game developed and published by Total Mayhem Games. Released on February 03rd 2017 has received 29,725 reviews of which 26,809 were positive and 2,916 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. Attracting a solid base of 184 players due to its free access, this strategy game has achieved the #8 position in the best free co-op games on Steam.
8.8
26,809
2,916

184
players

9. E.T.E

The 3D anime-style shooting game "E.T.E" is launching early access soon. It offers three unique environments—sea, land, and air—plus a system for developing female characters and mechas. Famous voice actresses like Sakura Tange, Kana Hanazawa, Rie Tanaka, and Mikako Komatsu voice the characters. E.T.E is a free to play, co-op and strategy game developed by E.T.E studio and published by Exotech Game. Released on April 14th 2025 has received 706 reviews of which 485 were positive and 221 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free co-op games on Steam.
6.6
485
221

91
players

10. Dodgy Deliveries

Co-op "Horror" game about running a delivery service with your friends! B̵̨̦͓͖̹̪̥̮͛̀̏̈́̐̔̉Ę̴̤̦̤͓̰̤́͗̚ ̵̨̺͓̱̞͔͉͙̀̂͂͋͠͠Ç̸̫͈̋͋͆̋̾̑̕͜Ä̴̛̟͑͛͋͂̌̕͜͝R̵̛͎̮̜̒̽̈́͂̓̒͘Ę̸͉̙̎̀͐͆Ḟ̶̼͖̭͇̗U̸̡̫͇̤̭̪̦̣̔Ḷ̶̛͖̙͗̋̈̇̕ ̷̡̢͕̦̜͚̌̎̃̔Ā̷̧͇͎̳͔̩̜̤̗͊̋Ţ̸̭̩͚̮͖͇̹̬̾ ̷͍̞̰͈̻̣͚̂̾ͅN̵̛̤͒̏̒͝Ḯ̵̡̘͇̖̏͘Ģ̸̛͙̥̞̽̀͒͜H̶̲̜̺̐̄͋͊̍̈́͘͜T̴̯̲̳̪͚̜̼̈͠ Dodgy Deliveries is a online co-op, horror and co-op game developed by Tomas Gonzalez and German Rieck and published by Deliver Games. Released on January 31st 2025 has received 855 reviews of which 670 were positive and 185 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free co-op games on Steam.
7.5
670
185

80
players