Free Local Co-Op Games on Steam
Steam currently has 3,334 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 3/2/2025.
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1. 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 holds the #1 spot for "best free Local Co-Op game on Steam" with a Player Score of 85. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 70,581 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 61,221 positive reviews and 9,360 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 |
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 47, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 87,999 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 41,113 positive reviews and 46,886 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. 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 has achieved a Player Score of 81, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 381,786 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 312,025 positive reviews and 69,761 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 |
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 38,173 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 30,584 positive reviews and 7,589 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. King Arthur: Legends Rise
Embark on a dark squad RPG journey inspired by King Arthur's perilous adventures. Gather loyal heroes, explore a vast world, and battle against mythical bosses and monsters to restore the kingdom's former glory.
King Arthur: Legends Rise has achieved a Player Score of 62, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 375 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 243 positive reviews and 132 negative reviews — making it "Mixed" 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 | 1/21/2025 |
| Developer | Kabam Games, Inc. |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2279730 |
6. 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 #6 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 9,178 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,018 positive reviews and 1,160 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 | 12/11/2019 |
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| Steam App Id | 891040 |
7. Pixel Puzzles Ultimate Jigsaw Puzzles
The Number 1 Jigsaw Puzzle Game.
Pixel Puzzles Ultimate Jigsaw Puzzles 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 2,660 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,003 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 Puzzles 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 65, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 927 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 628 positive reviews and 299 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 26,700 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,597 positive reviews and 4,103 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 |
| Publishers | |
| 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 4,314 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,328 positive reviews and 1,986 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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| 14,627 | 10/3/2021 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 11,240 | 9/30/2021 | 47 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 7,573 | 10/17/2017 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 1,788 | 2/19/2020 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 422 | 1/21/2025 | 62 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 398 | 12/11/2019 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 65 | 8/29/2022 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 45 | 7/22/2022 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 38 | 8/1/2012 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 37 | 5/24/2021 | 54 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 17 | 4/27/2016 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 13 | 8/18/2020 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 9 | 3/29/2024 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 9 | 6/15/2017 | 76 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 8 | 1/16/2018 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 8 | 2/13/2018 | 92 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 2/15/2024 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 8/5/2014 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 5/20/2020 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 5 | 3/28/2014 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts |
Soures & References
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 2). Goose Goose Duck on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 3). eFootball™ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 3). Brawlhalla on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 3). RISK: Global Domination on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 3). King Arthur: Legends Rise on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, January 28). Pool 2D - Poolians on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 1). Pixel Puzzles Ultimate Jigsaw Puzzles on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 2). Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, March 2). Awesomenauts - the 2D moba on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, February 28). Capcom Arcade Stadium on Steam. Steam Store.