If you want to play 343 Industries' upcoming Halo 5: Guardians with your friends, they're going to need their own copy. After first confirming that there would be no local cooperative play in the ...

Dalton Cooper is the Managing Editor of GameRant. Dalton has been writing about video games professionally since 2011. Having written thousands of game reviews and articles over the course of his ...

Some of the best multiplayer experiences come from playing a game locally instead of online, with split-screen to share your adventures.

Nintendo simply cannot put out another Animal Crossing game that has online or local multiplayer as clumsy and tedious as New ...

Who doesn’t love a bit of local multiplayer? We can talk about the good old days of squinting at our TVs in the 90s for four-player GoldenEye, to duffing up bad guys in Streets of Rage 4; whatever ...

Jason Wojnar started his gaming life with the original PlayStation and the Commodore 64, despite being way too young to know what the was. He started writing about video games in 2018 and hasn't ...

Steam has so many great couch co-op games, and here are the best ones to play right now in 2026.

Looking for the best local multiplayer games on Nintendo Switch to spice up your holiday gatherings? In this clip from Nintendo Voice Chat, Logan Plant and Jada Griffin share their top picks for fun, ...

Mario Kart World's Free Roam lacks local multiplayer, disappointing many fans. While never outright promised by Nintendo, there are other local multiplayer options in Mario Kart World. Fans speculate ...

Take a look at the Local Multiplayer Trailer for Fortnite Festival, a music rhythm game within Fortnite developed by Harmonix and Epic Games. Players can soon get the band back together under one roof ...

Unsurprisingly, this has already led to some speculation about what the local multiplayer elements could be. Famiboards users have guessed that the game could implement an option similar to Super ...

There’s something special about sharing a multiplayer game in the same room as a group of mates. Whether it’s duffing up bad guys in classics like Streets of Rage II, racing in four-player Mario Kart ...