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Best Online Co-op Games to Play with Friends

Reliable online co-op games for friends who want a shared campaign, a repeatable mission loop, or a weekly ritual.

These games are easy to recommend to a standing group because they create stories worth retelling and offer enough variety to survive more than one session.

Make it a weekly ritual

1

Sea of Thieves

Every voyage has a natural beginning and end, while the emergent stories make even a routine supply run memorable.
2

Deep Rock Galactic

Mission variety, excellent class roles, and a quick reward loop make it a dependable “one more run” game.
3

Monster Hunter Wilds

The hunt structure gives a group a clear shared objective, with enough weapon variety to keep repeat players interested.

Commit to a campaign

4

Grounded

Base-building and survival progression give an online group a strong reason to return even after the first discoveries are over.