Free Local Co-Op Games on Steam
Steam currently has 3,209 Local Co-Op games available to download and play. Explore our list of the best free games ranked by popularity and ratings. Data for this list is calculated from reviews and player counts reported directly by Steam and will be updated in real-time. Free Local Co-Op game rankings were last updated on 1/14/2025.
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1. Brawlhalla
An epic platform fighter for up to 8 players online or local. Try casual free-for-alls, ranked matches, or invite friends to a private room. And it's free! Play cross-platform with millions of players on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android & Steam! Frequent updates. Over sixty Legends.
Brawlhalla holds the #1 spot for "best free Local Co-Op game on Steam" with a Player Score of 81. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 379,673 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 310,796 positive reviews and 68,877 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 10/17/2017 |
| Developer | Blue Mammoth Games |
| Publisher | Ubisoft |
| Steam App Id | 291550 |
2. eFootball™
The feverish football game with a worldwide total of 750 million downloads is waiting for you! Play eFootball™ with users around the world!
eFootball™ has achieved a Player Score of 46, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 85,844 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 39,681 positive reviews and 46,163 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play eFootball™ on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 9/30/2021 |
| Franchise | KONAMI |
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| Steam App Id | 1665460 |
3. Goose Goose Duck
Goose Goose Duck is a game of social deduction for up to 16 players. Players are separated into different groups that are each assigned a different objective. Complete your team’s objective to win!
Goose Goose Duck has achieved a Player Score of 86, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 69,665 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 60,548 positive reviews and 9,117 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Goose Goose Duck on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 10/3/2021 |
| Developer | Gaggle Studios, Inc. |
| Publisher | Gaggle Studios, Inc. |
| Steam App Id | 1568590 |
4. RISK: Global Domination
Take over the world in RISK: Global Domination, the iconic strategy board game with 100+ original and classic maps and millions of players
RISK: Global Domination has achieved a Player Score of 79, placing it in the #4 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 37,813 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 30,358 positive reviews and 7,455 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play RISK: Global Domination on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/19/2020 |
| Franchise | SMG Studio |
| Developer | SMG Studio |
| Publisher | SMG Studio |
| Steam App Id | 1128810 |
5. Pool 2D - Poolians
Pool 2D is a free pool game including 8-ball,9-ball,15-ball,3-ball,rotation and blackjack. The graphics are spectacular and the physics are realistic and accurate. Whether you play against the computer or against real players from all over the world online, the action is smooth and fast paced!
Pool 2D - Poolians has achieved a Player Score of 85, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,002 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,875 positive reviews and 1,127 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
| Release Date | 12/10/2019 |
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| Steam App Id | 891040 |
6. Talisman: Digital Classic Edition
The officially licensed multiplayer version of the classic fantasy adventure board game, Talisman, based on the 4th Edition of the game. On your travels, you will need strength, courage and some good dice rolls to survive the dangers you face and beat your opponents to the centre of the board!
Talisman: Digital Classic Edition has achieved a Player Score of 77, placing it in the #6 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,499 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 7,448 positive reviews and 2,051 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on both Windows and Mac systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Talisman: Digital Classic Edition on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 2/25/2014 |
| Franchise | Nomad Games |
| Developer | Nomad Games |
| Publisher | Nomad Games |
| Steam App Id | 247000 |
7. Pixel Puzzles Ultimate Jigsaw
The Number 1 Jigsaw Puzzle Game.
Pixel Puzzles Ultimate Jigsaw has achieved a Player Score of 73, placing it in the #7 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,658 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,001 positive reviews and 657 negative reviews — making it "Mostly Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Pixel Puzzles Ultimate Jigsaw on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/29/2022 |
| Developer | Pixel Puzzles |
| Publisher | Pixel Puzzles |
| Steam App Id | 351030 |
8. Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium
Play more of your favorite arcade hits from yesteryear. Includes SONSON for free!
Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium has achieved a Player Score of 63, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 1,054 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 685 positive reviews and 369 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 7/22/2022 |
| Franchise | Capcom |
| Developer | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 1755910 |
9. Awesomenauts - the 2D moba
Use your power, show your might! Play this Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA) game for FREE now! AWESOMENAUTS combines 2D platforming with team-based strategy and hero based action. Whether you are a new recruit or an intergalactic legend, play AWESOMENAUTS!
Awesomenauts - the 2D moba has achieved a Player Score of 83, placing it in the #9 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 26,640 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,535 positive reviews and 4,105 negative reviews — making it "Very Positive" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows, Mac, and Linux systems. At the moment, it is possible to play Awesomenauts - the 2D moba on the Steam Deck (though some functionality may be limited).
| Release Date | 8/1/2012 |
| Developer | Ronimo Games |
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| Steam App Id | 204300 |
10. Capcom Arcade Stadium
Relive the Capcom classics! Get 1943 -The Battle of Midway- and game logo wallpapers free with your download!
Capcom Arcade Stadium has achieved a Player Score of 54, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 4,323 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,339 positive reviews and 1,984 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" on Steam.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. Valve has also verified it as playable on the Steam Deck and will run well.
| Release Date | 5/24/2021 |
| Developer | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 1515950 |
More Free Local Co-Op Games
Explore even more rankings for the 100 best free Local Co-Op games available on Steam.
| Image | Name | Actions | ||||
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| 6,839 | 10/17/2017 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 5,964 | 9/30/2021 | 46 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,836 | 10/3/2021 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,677 | 2/19/2020 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 237 | 12/10/2019 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 116 | 2/25/2014 | 77 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 71 | 8/29/2022 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 28 | 7/22/2022 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 26 | 8/1/2012 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 25 | 5/24/2021 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 14 | 11/15/2024 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 13 | 4/27/2016 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 12 | 8/2/2022 | 86 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 9 | 8/5/2014 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 8 | 1/16/2018 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 3/28/2014 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 3/29/2024 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 1/25/2022 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 9/2/2024 | 75 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 4 | 7/30/2022 | 67 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 14). Brawlhalla on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 5). eFootball™ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 31). Goose Goose Duck on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 15). RISK: Global Domination on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 31). Pool 2D - Poolians on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, December 4). Talisman: Digital Classic Edition on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 13). Pixel Puzzles Ultimate Jigsaw on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 14). Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2024, September 23). Awesomenauts - the 2D moba on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 14). Capcom Arcade Stadium on Steam. Steam Store.