sometimes I just need to kick back with some friends and dive into some great
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down our picks for the top 10 best couch
down our picks for the top 10 best couch games for PC before we begin we publish
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this list we’re highlighting those computer games that we feel are best
computer games that we feel are best
computer games that we feel are best suited for couch co-op or local
suited for couch co-op or local
suited for couch co-op or local competitive play our list won’t be
competitive play our list won’t be
competitive play our list won’t be including fighting games due to there
including fighting games due to there
including fighting games due to there being enough great games in that
being enough great games in that
being enough great games in that category for an entirely separate list
category for an entirely separate list
category for an entirely separate list or any pc titles that lack local
or any pc titles that lack local
or any pc titles that lack local multiplayer this means that we will be
multiplayer this means that we will be
multiplayer this means that we will be excluding otherwise excellent games like
excluding otherwise excellent games like
excluding otherwise excellent games like left 4 dead number 10 scream sheep
left 4 dead number 10 scream sheep
left 4 dead number 10 scream sheep [Music]
[Music]
[Music] typically the practice of speaking at
typically the practice of speaking at
typically the practice of speaking at another players screen is frowned upon
another players screen is frowned upon
another players screen is frowned upon but not in this game however screen
but not in this game however screen
but not in this game however screen cheat is structurally very familiar as
cheat is structurally very familiar as
cheat is structurally very familiar as competitive shooters go given that it
competitive shooters go given that it
competitive shooters go given that it involves multiple people running around
involves multiple people running around
involves multiple people running around colourful maps and trying to gun one
colourful maps and trying to gun one
colourful maps and trying to gun one another down where things get
another down where things get
another down where things get interesting is in the details
interesting is in the details
interesting is in the details each player is invisible and the game is
each player is invisible and the game is
each player is invisible and the game is always played split-screen requiring you
always played split-screen requiring you
always played split-screen requiring you to glance at other screens to get the
to glance at other screens to get the
to glance at other screens to get the drop on opponents if that weren’t enough
drop on opponents if that weren’t enough
drop on opponents if that weren’t enough to draw you in the challenge presented
to draw you in the challenge presented
to draw you in the challenge presented by the game’s one-shot weapons and
by the game’s one-shot weapons and
by the game’s one-shot weapons and unique modes might just do the trick
number 9 years of war for aka gears of
number 9 years of war for aka gears of four you kept our armor
picking up 25 years after the ending of
picking up 25 years after the ending of Gears of War 3 this installment keeps
Gears of War 3 this installment keeps
Gears of War 3 this installment keeps the series is approached cooperative
the series is approached cooperative
the series is approached cooperative cover shooting action alive to local
cover shooting action alive to local
cover shooting action alive to local players can run through the campaign of
players can run through the campaign of
players can run through the campaign of Gears 4 together crossing paths with a
Gears 4 together crossing paths with a
Gears 4 together crossing paths with a few familiar faces while experiencing
few familiar faces while experiencing
few familiar faces while experiencing the now storm ridden world of Sarah a
the now storm ridden world of Sarah a
the now storm ridden world of Sarah a lot of old standbys roommate hopping
lot of old standbys roommate hopping
lot of old standbys roommate hopping from cover to cover or blasting and
from cover to cover or blasting and
from cover to cover or blasting and slicing through phones but with new
slicing through phones but with new
slicing through phones but with new additions like special executions and
additions like special executions and
additions like special executions and increasingly deadly weather conditions
increasingly deadly weather conditions
increasingly deadly weather conditions to keep things interesting
to keep things interesting
to keep things interesting basically it’s good times for all those
basically it’s good times for all those
basically it’s good times for all those involved
now break keep talking and nobody
now break keep talking and nobody explodes okay I see a bomb it’s got
explodes okay I see a bomb it’s got
explodes okay I see a bomb it’s got wires but keypad we’re gonna go wires
wires but keypad we’re gonna go wires
wires but keypad we’re gonna go wires one by one left to right okay talk about
one by one left to right okay talk about
one by one left to right okay talk about defusing tension right there’s a lot of
defusing tension right there’s a lot of
defusing tension right there’s a lot of fun to be had with the nerve wracking
fun to be had with the nerve wracking
fun to be had with the nerve wracking experience that is keep talking and
experience that is keep talking and
experience that is keep talking and nobody explodes level by level one
nobody explodes level by level one
nobody explodes level by level one player must solve various intricate
player must solve various intricate
player must solve various intricate puzzles that appear on the sides of
puzzles that appear on the sides of
puzzles that appear on the sides of randomly generated suitcase bomb in
randomly generated suitcase bomb in
randomly generated suitcase bomb in order to shut him off meanwhile a second
order to shut him off meanwhile a second
order to shut him off meanwhile a second person is expected to aid their friend
person is expected to aid their friend
person is expected to aid their friend by reading from the game’s frightenedly
by reading from the game’s frightenedly
by reading from the game’s frightenedly extensive manual and guiding the
extensive manual and guiding the
extensive manual and guiding the disarmament process the chaotic mess
disarmament process the chaotic mess
disarmament process the chaotic mess that is shouting and interpreting
that is shouting and interpreting
that is shouting and interpreting instructions in this game has proven
instructions in this game has proven
instructions in this game has proven time and time again to be immensely
time and time again to be immensely
time and time again to be immensely entertaining in hilarious and really
entertaining in hilarious and really
entertaining in hilarious and really what good is friendship if you can’t
what good is friendship if you can’t
what good is friendship if you can’t test it with the threat of a bomb going
test it with the threat of a bomb going
test it with the threat of a bomb going off it’s been nice knowing you Brendan
off it’s been nice knowing you Brendan
off it’s been nice knowing you Brendan [Music]
[Music]
[Music] numbers have a shrine to
a fantastic adventure with a twist
a fantastic adventure with a twist filming on the template set by the
filming on the template set by the
filming on the template set by the original trine this 2011 sequel once
original trine this 2011 sequel once
original trine this 2011 sequel once more puts gamers in the command of a
more puts gamers in the command of a
more puts gamers in the command of a trio of archetypal characters and sends
trio of archetypal characters and sends
trio of archetypal characters and sends them forth on a noble quest the three
them forth on a noble quest the three
them forth on a noble quest the three people at a time can play as a wizard a
people at a time can play as a wizard a
people at a time can play as a wizard a thief and a knight through beautifully
thief and a knight through beautifully
thief and a knight through beautifully realized stages littered with
realized stages littered with
realized stages littered with environmental puzzles to solve an
environmental puzzles to solve an
environmental puzzles to solve an enemies to battle trying to doesn’t lack
enemies to battle trying to doesn’t lack
enemies to battle trying to doesn’t lack for ways to engage be it through fairy
for ways to engage be it through fairy
for ways to engage be it through fairy tale inspired art design plantable
tale inspired art design plantable
tale inspired art design plantable combat challenges or the surprisingly
combat challenges or the surprisingly
combat challenges or the surprisingly nuanced themes of powerful magic and the
nuanced themes of powerful magic and the
nuanced themes of powerful magic and the bonds of family aww
bonds of family aww
bonds of family aww [Music]
sometimes simplicity is best when you
sometimes simplicity is best when you need to bring a party together
need to bring a party together
need to bring a party together enter towerfall ascension a multiplayer
enter towerfall ascension a multiplayer
enter towerfall ascension a multiplayer combat game ported over to various
combat game ported over to various
combat game ported over to various systems after its initial launch on the
systems after its initial launch on the
systems after its initial launch on the Ouya console whoo ascension pits players
Ouya console whoo ascension pits players
Ouya console whoo ascension pits players against one another in a 2d fantasy
against one another in a 2d fantasy
against one another in a 2d fantasy themed arena with the goal being to slay
themed arena with the goal being to slay
themed arena with the goal being to slay one another with head stomps and arrows
one another with head stomps and arrows
one another with head stomps and arrows it’s straightforward but really
it’s straightforward but really
it’s straightforward but really addictive relying largely on the quaint
addictive relying largely on the quaint
addictive relying largely on the quaint charm of its visuals and the friendly
charm of its visuals and the friendly
charm of its visuals and the friendly rivalry of its premise of course map
rivalry of its premise of course map
rivalry of its premise of course map specific hazards and a handful of useful
specific hazards and a handful of useful
specific hazards and a handful of useful power-ups certainly don’t hurt
power-ups certainly don’t hurt
power-ups certainly don’t hurt [Music]
[Music]
[Music] number five lovers in a dangerous
number five lovers in a dangerous
number five lovers in a dangerous space-time
lovers in a dangerous space-time
lovers in a dangerous space-time features a crew of a starship must
features a crew of a starship must
features a crew of a starship must travel across the galaxy in order to
travel across the galaxy in order to
travel across the galaxy in order to battle and overcome a range of
battle and overcome a range of
battle and overcome a range of constellation themed bosses between two
constellation themed bosses between two
constellation themed bosses between two and four players serve as the
and four players serve as the
and four players serve as the aforementioned crew Manning different
aforementioned crew Manning different
aforementioned crew Manning different stations with the expectation being that
stations with the expectation being that
stations with the expectation being that they coordinate and cooperate so as to
they coordinate and cooperate so as to
they coordinate and cooperate so as to traverse the deadly mazes the game
traverse the deadly mazes the game
traverse the deadly mazes the game manages to balance challenge and
manages to balance challenge and
manages to balance challenge and excitement in its cooperative
excitement in its cooperative
excitement in its cooperative environment keeping its audience on
environment keeping its audience on
environment keeping its audience on their toes with vibrant yet lethal
their toes with vibrant yet lethal
their toes with vibrant yet lethal obstacles and adversaries add to that at
obstacles and adversaries add to that at
obstacles and adversaries add to that at bright cheerful visual style and you
bright cheerful visual style and you
bright cheerful visual style and you have quite the pleasant adventure on
have quite the pleasant adventure on
have quite the pleasant adventure on your hands
number four Castle Crashers have you
number four Castle Crashers have you heard the one about the Knights who set
heard the one about the Knights who set
heard the one about the Knights who set out to save some princess generic as the
out to save some princess generic as the
out to save some princess generic as the premise sounds where the behemoth second
premise sounds where the behemoth second
premise sounds where the behemoth second title Castle Crashers truly
title Castle Crashers truly
title Castle Crashers truly distinguishes itself is in its sense of
distinguishes itself is in its sense of
distinguishes itself is in its sense of humor and its embrace of the coop
humor and its embrace of the coop
humor and its embrace of the coop mindset anywhere from two to four
mindset anywhere from two to four
mindset anywhere from two to four players can jump into the action slicing
players can jump into the action slicing
players can jump into the action slicing and dicing through animals rope Knights
and dicing through animals rope Knights
and dicing through animals rope Knights and a whole assortment of eclectic
and a whole assortment of eclectic
and a whole assortment of eclectic adversaries the game is abundance of
adversaries the game is abundance of
adversaries the game is abundance of sight gags and scatological jokes keeps
sight gags and scatological jokes keeps
sight gags and scatological jokes keeps things irreverent especially when
things irreverent especially when
things irreverent especially when contrasted with the hand-drawn animation
contrasted with the hand-drawn animation
contrasted with the hand-drawn animation style number three overcook turns out
style number three overcook turns out
style number three overcook turns out you really can’t have too many cooks at
you really can’t have too many cooks at
you really can’t have too many cooks at least set the sense we gleaned from
least set the sense we gleaned from
least set the sense we gleaned from overcook a cartoony kitchen sim about
overcook a cartoony kitchen sim about
overcook a cartoony kitchen sim about preparing meals in a limited span of
preparing meals in a limited span of
preparing meals in a limited span of time while there is the option for a
time while there is the option for a
time while there is the option for a lone player to control two cooks at a
lone player to control two cooks at a
lone player to control two cooks at a time overcooked is at its best when
time overcooked is at its best when
time overcooked is at its best when local people are tackling the various
local people are tackling the various
local people are tackling the various kitchen challenges that’s to say nothing
kitchen challenges that’s to say nothing
kitchen challenges that’s to say nothing of the levels themselves which take the
of the levels themselves which take the
of the levels themselves which take the concept of a familiar kitchen
concept of a familiar kitchen
concept of a familiar kitchen environment and toy with it in
environment and toy with it in
environment and toy with it in interesting ways pirate ships Space
interesting ways pirate ships Space
interesting ways pirate ships Space Station’s a pair of moving trucks
Station’s a pair of moving trucks
Station’s a pair of moving trucks there’s no shortage of difficult yet
there’s no shortage of difficult yet
there’s no shortage of difficult yet endearing kitchens to run around in
endearing kitchens to run around in
endearing kitchens to run around in [Music]
[Music]
[Music] number two mid hawk duel for honor duel
number two mid hawk duel for honor duel
number two mid hawk duel for honor duel for glory duel to be eaten by the giant
for glory duel to be eaten by the giant
for glory duel to be eaten by the giant flying space worm in hog where’s the
flying space worm in hog where’s the
flying space worm in hog where’s the influence of Norse mythology and classic
influence of Norse mythology and classic
influence of Norse mythology and classic arcade gaming with prime more
arcade gaming with prime more
arcade gaming with prime more importantly it’s a swiftly paced and
importantly it’s a swiftly paced and
importantly it’s a swiftly paced and deceptively simple one-on-one sword
deceptively simple one-on-one sword
deceptively simple one-on-one sword fighting game where success means
fighting game where success means
fighting game where success means catching one’s opponents off guard it’s
catching one’s opponents off guard it’s
catching one’s opponents off guard it’s just the right time there’s a tense
just the right time there’s a tense
just the right time there’s a tense energy to stabbing your friends avatar
energy to stabbing your friends avatar
energy to stabbing your friends avatar running from screen to screen and
running from screen to screen and
running from screen to screen and surviving to be swallowed by the
surviving to be swallowed by the
surviving to be swallowed by the creature kneel hugger or something with
creature kneel hugger or something with
creature kneel hugger or something with an art style that harkens back to the
an art style that harkens back to the
an art style that harkens back to the Atari 2600 era games and a compelling
Atari 2600 era games and a compelling
Atari 2600 era games and a compelling lineup of team stages nidhogg is in a
lineup of team stages nidhogg is in a
lineup of team stages nidhogg is in a league of its own
league of its own
league of its own [Music]
before we unveil our top pick here are a
before we unveil our top pick here are a few honorable engines
developed as a follow-up to psionics his
developed as a follow-up to psionics his earlier game supersonic acrobatic rocket
earlier game supersonic acrobatic rocket
earlier game supersonic acrobatic rocket powered battle cars jeez wydad in a
powered battle cars jeez wydad in a
powered battle cars jeez wydad in a catch on with that title this or
catch on with that title this or
catch on with that title this or reasonably titled game makes the core
reasonably titled game makes the core
reasonably titled game makes the core experience work better than before
experience work better than before
experience work better than before rocket League takes the fundamental ball
rocket League takes the fundamental ball
rocket League takes the fundamental ball centric playoff soccer and mixes in what
centric playoff soccer and mixes in what
centric playoff soccer and mixes in what might be radio-controlled cars for good
might be radio-controlled cars for good
might be radio-controlled cars for good measure
measure
measure creating a back-and-forth of opposing
creating a back-and-forth of opposing
creating a back-and-forth of opposing teams trying to score on one another the
teams trying to score on one another the
teams trying to score on one another the game’s inclusion of local split-screen
game’s inclusion of local split-screen
game’s inclusion of local split-screen makes it perfect for couch competitions
makes it perfect for couch competitions
makes it perfect for couch competitions especially as players start to get a
especially as players start to get a
especially as players start to get a handle on the various skill sets
handle on the various skill sets
handle on the various skill sets involved sharp views of the blue orange
involved sharp views of the blue orange
involved sharp views of the blue orange contrast and a finely tuned approach to
contrast and a finely tuned approach to
contrast and a finely tuned approach to driving mechanics just rounded out the
driving mechanics just rounded out the
driving mechanics just rounded out the quality on display in rocket League
quality on display in rocket League
quality on display in rocket League [Music]
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