Best games for three players
Games for three are a great way to spend time with friends, whether it's local co-op or online battles. This list features the most engaging projects that support three-player gameplay, from dynamic shooters to complex strategies and fun platformers.
If you want to test your team skills, tackle challenging trials, or just have fun, these games are perfect. Regardless of the genre, interaction and collaboration are key, making the gameplay even more interesting.
Action, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Interactive movie, Science fiction, Survival horror
May 12, 2026
VGTimes:
7.3/10
Players:
6.1/10
Steam:
63/100
Metacritic:
71/100
The first game of the second season of the anthology The Dark Pictures. The events of the game take place in space on the reconnaissance ship Cassiopeia. The ship...
Adventure, Shooter, Cooperative (co-op), Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Procedural generation, Action
July 25, 2023
Players:
8.4/10
Steam:
85/100
Metacritic:
82/100
The main character goes on an adventure through different terrifying worlds and fights demons to reach the most difficult bosses. It is possible to travel either...
Interactive movie, Third-person view, Horror, Online, Cooperative (co-op), Adventure, Survival horror, Demons
October 22, 2021
Players:
7.2/10
Steam:
91/100
Metacritic:
73/100
The Dark Pictures: House of Ashes is the third game in The Dark Pictures series. The game will take place in the Middle East, and the heroes will be American...
Role-playing game, Action, Online, MMO, First-person view, Fantasy / Medieval, Open world, Adventure
March 20, 2018
Players:
8.1/10
Steam:
88/100
Metacritic:
72/100
Multiplayer role-playing action with a pirate theme. Thanks to the extensive possibilities of the multiplayer mode, you and other players can manage a large pirate...
Shooter, Adventure, Horror, Third-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Role-playing game
August 19, 2019
Players:
7.8/10
Steam:
86/100
Metacritic:
77/100
Cooperative game from the creators of Darksiders 3, set on a post-apocalyptic Earth. The world has been taken over by terrifying monsters from another dimension...
Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, Isometric, Fantasy / Medieval, Indie, Roguelike, Cooperative (co-op), Turn-based
April 19, 2018
Players:
7.7/10
Steam:
88/100
Metacritic:
78/100
For the King is an action-adventure RPG with an isometric camera view and random level generation. You have to travel through an endless fantasy world. You can play...
Action, Fantasy, Side view, Platformer, Cooperative (co-op), Online, Puzzle, Adventure, Role-playing game
August 31, 2023
Players:
9.7/10
Steam:
90/100
Metacritic:
79/100
Continuation of the popular series of cooperative games about the wizard Amadeus, the thief Zoya and the knight Pontius. The heroes join forces to stop the...
Action, Role-playing game, Roguelike, Tactics, Cooperative (co-op), Futurism (Future), Isometric, Tower Defense (Tower Defense), Dungeons
October 19, 2023
Players:
8.5/10
Steam:
63/100
Metacritic:
75/100
Endless Dungeon is a tactical action game with roguelike elements and an isometric camera view in a sci-fi setting, set in the brutal Endless universe. You have to...
Shooter, Stealth, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Roguelike, Horror, Survival horror, Science fiction
July 24, 2018
Players:
8.2/10
Steam:
64/100
Metacritic:
75/100
The Persistence is a procedurally generated first-person shooter with horror elements for PlayStation VR devices. The game takes place on board the spaceship...
Role-playing game, Action, Shooter, Top-down view, Futurism (Future), Post-apocalyptic, Cooperative (co-op), Indie
August 30, 2016
Players:
6.1/10
Steam:
80/100
Metacritic:
73/100
Livelock is a co-op action game about mechs in which players will control iron monsters and fight together against entire armies. The plot of the game will take you...
Roguelike, Isometric, Futurism (Future), Online, Cooperative (co-op), Action, Top-down view, Shooter
December 2, 2021
Players:
10/10
Steam:
61/100
In the game, you can choose a destroyer hero and go to conquer the galaxy, destroying various monsters. As they progress, players will be able to profit from...
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