Free Local Co-Op Games on Steam
Steam currently has 3,519 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 6/6/2025.
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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 386,573 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 314,871 positive reviews and 71,702 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 850 million downloads is waiting for you! Play eFootball™ with users around the world!
eFootball™ has achieved a Player Score of 48, placing it in the #2 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 92,352 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 44,084 positive reviews and 48,268 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 85, placing it in the #3 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 72,629 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 62,964 positive reviews and 9,665 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 38,834 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 31,048 positive reviews and 7,786 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 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 63, placing it in the #5 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 540 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 351 positive reviews and 189 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 9,437 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 8,220 positive reviews and 1,217 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 |
7. 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 #7 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 26,731 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 22,618 positive reviews and 4,113 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 |
8. Double Shoulders
Double Shoulders is a two player action-adventure game. You take control of Lois and Sam, two kids trying to escape from a strange place filled with dangers and challenges. You'll have to work together to get out of this place alive.
Double Shoulders has achieved a Player Score of 51, placing it in the #8 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 528 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 273 positive reviews and 255 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 | 1/31/2025 |
| Developer | Double Shoulders Team |
| Publisher | Rubika Supinfogame |
| Steam App Id | 3393620 |
9. 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 #9 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 2,676 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 2,017 positive reviews and 659 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 | 9/9/2016 |
| Developer | Pixel Puzzles |
| Publisher | Pixel Puzzles |
| Steam App Id | 351030 |
10. 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 66, placing it in the #10 spot for the best free Local Co-Op games. Its score was calculated by analyzing a total of 978 reviews on Steam. This breaks down to a total of 666 positive reviews and 312 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.
| Steam Price | $19.79 |
| Release Date | 7/21/2022 |
| Franchise | Capcom |
| Developer | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Publisher | CAPCOM Co., Ltd. |
| Steam App Id | 1755910 |
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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| 15,291 | 10/17/2017 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 13,030 | 9/30/2021 | 48 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,516 | 10/3/2021 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 2,466 | 2/19/2020 | 79 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 369 | 1/21/2025 | 63 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 187 | 12/10/2019 | 85 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 103 | 8/1/2012 | 83 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 76 | 1/31/2025 | 51 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 67 | 9/9/2016 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
| 62 | 7/21/2022 | 66 | $19.79 | Steam Charts | |
 | 37 | 4/11/2025 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 33 | 5/24/2021 | 54 | $19.79 | Steam Charts | |
 | 21 | 1/16/2018 | 82 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 15 | 8/5/2014 | 95 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 14 | 4/27/2016 | 70 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 11 | 4/1/2025 | 65 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 10 | 3/12/2019 | 81 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 10 | 6/15/2017 | 73 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 7 | 11/15/2024 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts | |
 | 6 | 5/13/2025 | 74 | Free | Steam Charts |
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- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 6). Brawlhalla on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 3). eFootball™ on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 14). Goose Goose Duck on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 6). RISK: Global Domination on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 6). King Arthur: Legends Rise on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 24). Pool 2D - Poolians on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 6). Awesomenauts - the 2D moba on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 4). Double Shoulders on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 4). Pixel Puzzles Ultimate Jigsaw Puzzles on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, June 6). Capcom Arcade 2nd Stadium on Steam. Steam Store.