Panoptic (2020) is an innovative ‘PC vs. VR’ game that plays out like a game of 1v1 hide-and-seek, with one VR player seeking out a flatscreen PC player who tries to blend into the crowd. Now the ...

The first thing you do when you launch Battlefield 6 is check who’s loading into multiplayer with you. It is the quintessential game you play when you’re fanging for a large-scale battle. It’s a high ...

Eventually the schtick gets old. That’s the thing about “black hole” games—games like Valorant, Fortnite, Overwatch, and any other that’s designed to eat up as much of your free time as possible, ...

Sometimes gaming truly is better with friends, and the best multiplayer games of 2025 are testament to that fact. Whether it's your gang spraying bullets on the virtual front lines, a group hacking ...

The winner of Best Multiplayer Game at the 2025 Game Awards, ARC Raiders, is seeing a major markdown on the Epic Games Store for a limited time. The extraction shooter created by Embark Studios has ...

Why it’s great: Easy to pick up, impossible to put down. The chaos of shells, bananas, and last‑second blue shell strikes makes it perfect for mixed‑skill groups. Who it’s for: Families, casual ...

Whether the intensity of hoarding gear and waiting for extraction while I sweat through my clothes, or the relief as that 'returning to speranza' screen pops up, or all of the exciting gunfights that ...

At the Golden Joystick Awards 2025, PEAK, a cooperative climbing game, has won the award for the best multiplayer game. Established in 1983, the Golden Joystick Awards is one of the biggest and ...

More than a year ago since Anegar Games launched Chained Together, a live-action movie adaptation of the hit multiplayer video game is now in the works from Greenland producer Anton. The latter is ...

There’s no question that 2025 has been the year of multiplayer. Split Fiction was an instant addition to the co-op canon. Battlefield 6 reinvigorated interest in a once-great first-person shooter. Arc ...

TL;DR: The Horizon franchise is one of Sony's best-selling single-player video game series of all time, but it was originally envisioned as a multiplayer game. Despite being one of the best-selling ...