Co-op / PvE
Survival Co-op Games
Co-op games focused on surviving, gathering resources and solving problems together.
Recommended games.
Chosen for this specific way to play.
01PC / Xbox Series / PS5 / switch 2
Valheim
A cooperative Viking survival game centered on exploration, building, crafting and bosses.
- Build shared projects in an open-ended world.
- Gathering and crafting create practical jobs to share.
- Supports playing cooperatively with your group.
Worth knowingCan get intense when the group is under pressure.
02A minimalist roguelite about surviving escalating enemy swarms while combining automatic weapons into overwhelming builds.
- Supports playing cooperatively with your group.
03PC / mac / linux / Xbox Series / PS5 / switch / mobile
Minecraft
A sandbox building and survival game whose multiplayer behavior differs materially between Java and Bedrock editions.
- Build shared projects in an open-ended world.
- Gathering and crafting create practical jobs to share.
- Supports playing cooperatively with your group.
Worth knowingExpect a little setup before everyone is playing.
How we choose
Selection criteria
Support is only the start. The list also considers whether each game is a good experience for this exact intent.
- Verified co-op support
- A meaningful survival loop
- Clear group and session requirements
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