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Games Like It Takes Two – The Best Coop Adventures to Play Next

If you loved It Takes Two and its fantastic co-op action, then you probably want more games that bring you and your buddy together by cooperating, puzzling, and enduring some laugh-out-loud tests. If you’re a fan of platform games, adore physics chaos, or simply like to solve together, here are some of the best co-op games that will bring you the same feeling of adventure and fun.

Split Fiction

Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S

Split Fiction is a cooperative action-adventure game by Hazelight Studios. The game centers on two writers, Mio and Zoe, who get caught in their own writings through a machine that allows occupants to experience the stories they submitted as reality, Being trapped Mio and Zoe are forced to move through sci-fi and fantasy worlds with unusual platforming obstacles and cooperative gameplay.

Designed exclusively for cooperative play, it enables local and internet multiplayer using a “Friend’s Pass” feature to invite others to participate for free. Like “It Takes Two,” “Split Fiction” has been hailed for its creative teamwork-based gameplay and compelling narrative with cross-platform play.

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Human: Fall Flat

Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android

One of the games that indulges in sheer absurdity, Human: Fall Flat has you and a friend playing as wobbly, ragdoll-like characters solving physics-based puzzles. With its minimalistic art style that relies on colors and shading rather than textures, the game feels like a work in progress with the polish of a finished product.

Puzzling your way through or simply appreciating the game’s unpredictable physics, this game promises endless fun and surprise. Human fall flat is a game that’s more fun to watch with friends.

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KeyWe

Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch

Ever wanted to live the life of a postal-working kiwi bird? Not a chance, but KeyWe turns it into sheer bliss! You and your partner are two adorable kiwis, hopping around and flapping to sort mail, type messages, and keep the post office running. You’ll grab letters with your beak, push and pull parcels across surfaces, and, most importantly, use your arse in surprisingly effective ways to interact with the environment. It’s an offbeat, wacky game that requires split-second thinking and perfect coordination.

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ibb & obb

Platforms: PC, PS3, Nintendo Switch

A genuine mind-bending co-op platformer, ibb & obb is pure cooperation and gravity-defying problem-solving. The game is simply about two tiny characters moving about in a gravity-flipped world. The levels are well balanced so it never feels like your partner is dominating the gameplay. The key to victory is to talk to your teammate, jump in unison, and solve puzzles that will challenge your brains and reflexes.

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Cuphead

Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

If you and your co-op buddy are up for a challenge, Cuphead is a must. With its stunning 1930s-inspired animation and brutally punishing boss battles, this run-and-gun platformer requires flawless co-op. You are going to die a lot, but you’re back within a seconds and ready to give another go. You’ll require good timing and patience, but taking down its crazy bosses together is amazingly satisfying.

Unravel Two

Platforms: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch

A beautifully poignant co-op game, Unravel Two puts you in control of two small yarn creatures that share a single strand of connection between them. Together, you’ll navigate environmental challenges, swing across gaps, and progress through gorgeous levels. The puzzles are far more inventive and satisfying to solve than its predecessor, this is mostly due to the excellent implementation of a second character and co-op. The game’s story is subtle but touching, and that makes it a great choice for fans of sentimental experiences.

Sackboy: A Big Adventure

Platforms: PS4, PS5, PC

If you like the offbeat world and lighthearted platforming of It Takes Two, Sackboy: A Big Adventure is a good pick. It’s a delightful 3D platformer with clever levels, cute costumes, and heart-pumping co-op elements. While solo playable, but playing with friends usually makes any game more fun and Sackboy goes one step further and creates its levels especially to improve the co-op experience. It truly shines when you play co-op with a friend, so cooperation is required to progress.

Which Game Will You Play Next?

Through platforming, puzzle-solving, or just plain old cooperative chaos, each of these games somehow embodies the essence of It Takes Two. These co-op experiences will provide you with a ton of humor, teamwork, and lifelong memories, regardless of your preference.

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