Grab a friend and enjoy the best co-op games the PC has to offer.
This relaxing, but punishing PvE camping trip to Viking purgatory will never let you starve, and you'll never need to pay to repair items. All the busywork is gone, replaced by a gorgeous, threatening world.
Phasmophobia has become a serious co-op hit. Armed with ghost-hunting tools like EMF readers, flashlights, salt, and crucifixes, it's your team's job to bust spooks while your nerves get shredded.
Rare's swashbuckling sandbox shines as a co-op hangout. Cheerfully undemanding, you can board a ship with friends, pick a direction, and sail around drinking grog until you barf.
Capcom's beast-bashing hit shines in co-op. Tougher monsters force you to collaborate and stay constantly on your feet, and fights go much better when your hunting party specialize in different weapons.
You can play one of the best RPGs ever made with up to three other friends in online co-op. Chaos and player agency reign supreme in such a reactive world.
While you can co-op every mainline Halo with a friend in the MCC, it's Halo Reach and its 4-player campaign that makes this such a compelling co-op package.
A sprawling RTS where you don't have to hard commit to competing or co-operating. In co-op, you can choose to share the "mandate of heaven" during the campaign to bind your fates (and win conditions) together.
Farming with three friends is one of the most chill co-op experiences on PC. Dividing up farm chores and watching your homestead morph into a thriving veggie plantation is a real pleasure.
One of the best feeling shooters on PC has dozens of hours of co-op shooting within, from brainless fun to challenging endgame encounters.
The type of co-op game where you’re supposed to be helping each other to succeed, but you may never want to speak to the folk you play with ever again by the end of it. Chaos incarnate... and it's joyous.
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