Press "Enter" to skip to content

Top 10 Best PlayStation 1 Multiplayer Games


there was nothing like sitting in your

there was nothing like sitting in your friend’s basement and powering up the

friend’s basement and powering up the

friend’s basement and powering up the old PlayStation welcome to watchmojo.com

old PlayStation welcome to watchmojo.com

old PlayStation welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks

and today we’re counting down our picks

and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 PlayStation 1 multiplayer

for the top 10 PlayStation 1 multiplayer

for the top 10 PlayStation 1 multiplayer games for this list we’re looking at our

games for this list we’re looking at our

games for this list we’re looking at our favorite games released for the

favorite games released for the

favorite games released for the PlayStation which incorporated a

PlayStation which incorporated a

PlayStation which incorporated a significant multiplayer aspect any form

significant multiplayer aspect any form

significant multiplayer aspect any form of multiplayer is welcome here

of multiplayer is welcome here

of multiplayer is welcome here whether it be cooperative gameplay or

whether it be cooperative gameplay or

whether it be cooperative gameplay or competitive as long as two or more

competitive as long as two or more

competitive as long as two or more players we’re able to take part at once

players we’re able to take part at once

players we’re able to take part at once the game will be considered number 10

the game will be considered number 10

the game will be considered number 10 jet moto3 serving as the third and final

jet moto3 serving as the third and final

jet moto3 serving as the third and final entry in the jet moto series this

entry in the jet moto series this

entry in the jet moto series this installment improved upon its

installment improved upon its

installment improved upon its predecessors in many ways and provided

predecessors in many ways and provided

predecessors in many ways and provided gamers with a unique racing experience

gamers with a unique racing experience

gamers with a unique racing experience and probably a few broken controllers as

and probably a few broken controllers as

and probably a few broken controllers as well

in this game players controlled not the

in this game players controlled not the cars or motorcycles of typical racing

cars or motorcycles of typical racing

cars or motorcycles of typical racing games but hover bikes which can be used

games but hover bikes which can be used

games but hover bikes which can be used both on land and water the graphics were

both on land and water the graphics were

both on land and water the graphics were gorgeous for the time and the game took

gorgeous for the time and the game took

gorgeous for the time and the game took players to exotic locations like a

players to exotic locations like a

players to exotic locations like a volcano and real-life world heritage

volcano and real-life world heritage

volcano and real-life world heritage site matching Picchu the courses

site matching Picchu the courses

site matching Picchu the courses provided hours of entertainment and

provided hours of entertainment and

provided hours of entertainment and plenty of opportunity for a little

plenty of opportunity for a little

plenty of opportunity for a little friendly rivalry while sales of this

friendly rivalry while sales of this

friendly rivalry while sales of this game were unfortunately poor it was

game were unfortunately poor it was

game were unfortunately poor it was still a blast and you can’t tell us any

still a blast and you can’t tell us any

still a blast and you can’t tell us any different number 9 soul blade I will not

different number 9 soul blade I will not

different number 9 soul blade I will not rest until I repent for my father

rest until I repent for my father

rest until I repent for my father originally released to arcades in 1995

originally released to arcades in 1995

originally released to arcades in 1995 as soul edge this game was upgraded and

as soul edge this game was upgraded and

as soul edge this game was upgraded and ported to the PlayStation where it

ported to the PlayStation where it

ported to the PlayStation where it became soul blade and kicked off a

became soul blade and kicked off a

became soul blade and kicked off a hugely successful series of fighting

hugely successful series of fighting

hugely successful series of fighting games while fighting games had been

games while fighting games had been

games while fighting games had been popular for many years before its

popular for many years before its

popular for many years before its release

release

release soul blade had various gameplay elements

soul blade had various gameplay elements

soul blade had various gameplay elements which made it unique including the

which made it unique including the

which made it unique including the weapon gauge which would deplete upon

weapon gauge which would deplete upon

weapon gauge which would deplete upon consistent blocking and forced the

consistent blocking and forced the

consistent blocking and forced the player to finish the round without their

player to finish the round without their

player to finish the round without their weapon the fighting was chaotic and

weapon the fighting was chaotic and

weapon the fighting was chaotic and visually stunning giving players a feast

visually stunning giving players a feast

visually stunning giving players a feast for the eyes as their characters duked

for the eyes as their characters duked

for the eyes as their characters duked it out on screen the game was a huge

it out on screen the game was a huge

it out on screen the game was a huge success and proved that you didn’t need

success and proved that you didn’t need

success and proved that you didn’t need excessive amounts of blood and gore in

excessive amounts of blood and gore in

excessive amounts of blood and gore in your fighting game to have a good time

number eight need for speed three Hot

number eight need for speed three Hot Pursuit while the first game in the

Pursuit while the first game in the

Pursuit while the first game in the series incorporated police chases they

series incorporated police chases they

series incorporated police chases they were limited to only one car which had

were limited to only one car which had

were limited to only one car which had very rudimentary

very rudimentary

very rudimentary a I enter this third installment which

a I enter this third installment which

a I enter this third installment which provided a raising game like no other at

provided a raising game like no other at

provided a raising game like no other at the time the number of police cars on

the time the number of police cars on

the time the number of police cars on the road was much greater and their AI

the road was much greater and their AI

the road was much greater and their AI was significantly improved as they were

was significantly improved as they were

was significantly improved as they were able to create road blocks and deploy

able to create road blocks and deploy

able to create road blocks and deploy spike strips in order to stomp your car

spike strips in order to stomp your car

spike strips in order to stomp your car what resulted were some magnificently

what resulted were some magnificently

what resulted were some magnificently and highly intense races not only did

and highly intense races not only did

and highly intense races not only did players have to outrace each other but

players have to outrace each other but

players have to outrace each other but they also had to evade the brutal and

they also had to evade the brutal and

they also had to evade the brutal and relentless police it blended the thrill

relentless police it blended the thrill

relentless police it blended the thrill of a race and a police chase together

of a race and a police chase together

of a race and a police chase together into one complete and exhilarating

into one complete and exhilarating

into one complete and exhilarating escapade that’s your best lap you’ve won

escapade that’s your best lap you’ve won

escapade that’s your best lap you’ve won the race number seven speak Fighter

the race number seven speak Fighter

the race number seven speak Fighter Alpha 3 another popular arcade game that

Alpha 3 another popular arcade game that

Alpha 3 another popular arcade game that was ported to the PlayStation Street

was ported to the PlayStation Street

was ported to the PlayStation Street Fighter Alpha 3 was a cornerstone of the

Fighter Alpha 3 was a cornerstone of the

Fighter Alpha 3 was a cornerstone of the Street Fighter series and proved to be

Street Fighter series and proved to be

Street Fighter series and proved to be one of the best outings in the

one of the best outings in the

one of the best outings in the transition to the PlayStation new

transition to the PlayStation new

transition to the PlayStation new characters joined the roster giving fans

characters joined the roster giving fans

characters joined the roster giving fans a reason to play on consoles that and

a reason to play on consoles that and

a reason to play on consoles that and you could also stay inside and not spend

you could also stay inside and not spend

you could also stay inside and not spend extra money the animation and production

extra money the animation and production

extra money the animation and production qualities were top-notch for the time

qualities were top-notch for the time

qualities were top-notch for the time and all the classic characters were

and all the classic characters were

and all the classic characters were accounted for providing a rich and

accounted for providing a rich and

accounted for providing a rich and complete package the game also had tons

complete package the game also had tons

complete package the game also had tons of depth and unlockables giving fans an

of depth and unlockables giving fans an

of depth and unlockables giving fans an excuse to play for countless hours as

excuse to play for countless hours as

excuse to play for countless hours as they unlocked new characters and

they unlocked new characters and

they unlocked new characters and locations it was without a doubt one of

locations it was without a doubt one of

locations it was without a doubt one of the quintessential 2d fighting games

if there’s one thing that multiplayer is

if there’s one thing that multiplayer is good for it’s blowing up your friends

good for it’s blowing up your friends

good for it’s blowing up your friends and laughing as you drive over their

and laughing as you drive over their

and laughing as you drive over their cars shattered pieces am i right well

cars shattered pieces am i right well

cars shattered pieces am i right well that’s really what this game is all

that’s really what this game is all

that’s really what this game is all about

while there was a cooperative mode the

while there was a cooperative mode the core fun of this game came from simple

core fun of this game came from simple

core fun of this game came from simple deathmatch which saw players driving

deathmatch which saw players driving

deathmatch which saw players driving around courses and blowing up their

around courses and blowing up their

around courses and blowing up their friends with various weapons including

friends with various weapons including

friends with various weapons including homing missiles and mines new to this

homing missiles and mines new to this

homing missiles and mines new to this installment were Salvage points which

installment were Salvage points which

installment were Salvage points which were earned by making kills and used to

were earned by making kills and used to

were earned by making kills and used to upgrade your ride

while the first Tony Hawk game was

while the first Tony Hawk game was successful and paid skateboarding cool

successful and paid skateboarding cool

successful and paid skateboarding cool for a new generation and kids the sequel

for a new generation and kids the sequel

for a new generation and kids the sequel improved upon the gameplay in every way

improved upon the gameplay in every way

improved upon the gameplay in every way the result was one of the finest

the result was one of the finest

the result was one of the finest PlayStation games ever released

everything about this game was ramped up

everything about this game was ramped up from the original including more

from the original including more

from the original including more skateboarders larger courses and more

skateboarders larger courses and more

skateboarders larger courses and more complex objectives there’s simply

complex objectives there’s simply

complex objectives there’s simply nothing like cruising around the games

nothing like cruising around the games

nothing like cruising around the games numerous locations and doing insane

numerous locations and doing insane

numerous locations and doing insane tricks with your vibe complete with the

tricks with your vibe complete with the

tricks with your vibe complete with the necessary exclamations of oh man and

necessary exclamations of oh man and

necessary exclamations of oh man and gnarly bruh

while the series would eventually crash

while the series would eventually crash and burn there was nothing like this

and burn there was nothing like this

and burn there was nothing like this game at the time and it was fantastic

another part of a popular arcade game

another part of a popular arcade game Metal Slug X’s transition to the

Metal Slug X’s transition to the

Metal Slug X’s transition to the consoles smoothed out some of the

consoles smoothed out some of the

consoles smoothed out some of the gameplay elements for a more rewarding

gameplay elements for a more rewarding

gameplay elements for a more rewarding playthrough for example the arcade

playthrough for example the arcade

playthrough for example the arcade versions infamous slowdown was fixed

versions infamous slowdown was fixed

versions infamous slowdown was fixed giving PlayStation players a smoother

giving PlayStation players a smoother

giving PlayStation players a smoother and more enjoyable adventure the

and more enjoyable adventure the

and more enjoyable adventure the gameplay was always frenzied complete

gameplay was always frenzied complete

gameplay was always frenzied complete with non-stop enemies and constant

with non-stop enemies and constant

with non-stop enemies and constant explosions as the environment crumbled

explosions as the environment crumbled

explosions as the environment crumbled to dust around the players the title

to dust around the players the title

to dust around the players the title also came equipped with the unique sense

also came equipped with the unique sense

also came equipped with the unique sense of humor most notable of which is the

of humor most notable of which is the

of humor most notable of which is the ability to get fat and stab your enemies

ability to get fat and stab your enemies

ability to get fat and stab your enemies with a fork this game provided countless

with a fork this game provided countless

with a fork this game provided countless hours of cooperative fun and was one of

hours of cooperative fun and was one of

hours of cooperative fun and was one of the best run and gun games of the fifth

the best run and gun games of the fifth

the best run and gun games of the fifth generation

drive around and shoot each other there

drive around and shoot each other there might not be much nuance to the gameplay

might not be much nuance to the gameplay

might not be much nuance to the gameplay here but it’s still a thrilling and

here but it’s still a thrilling and

here but it’s still a thrilling and memorable experience this game sees

memorable experience this game sees

memorable experience this game sees players Duke it out in ballistic missle

players Duke it out in ballistic missle

players Duke it out in ballistic missle equipped cars through various arenas

equipped cars through various arenas

equipped cars through various arenas with a simple objective of blowing up

with a simple objective of blowing up

with a simple objective of blowing up your enemies and surviving till the end

your enemies and surviving till the end

your enemies and surviving till the end while the premise sounds simple the

while the premise sounds simple the

while the premise sounds simple the gameplay is nevertheless extremely fun

gameplay is nevertheless extremely fun

gameplay is nevertheless extremely fun as there’s nothing more exhilarating

as there’s nothing more exhilarating

as there’s nothing more exhilarating than playing cat mouse around the arena

than playing cat mouse around the arena

than playing cat mouse around the arena with your friends

it was the most successful of the

it was the most successful of the twisted metal games selling over 1.5

twisted metal games selling over 1.5

twisted metal games selling over 1.5 million copies and becoming a greatest

million copies and becoming a greatest

million copies and becoming a greatest hit on the PlayStation proving that

hit on the PlayStation proving that

hit on the PlayStation proving that players couldn’t get enough of gleeful

players couldn’t get enough of gleeful

players couldn’t get enough of gleeful vehicular carnage

number two Crash Team Racing even though

number two Crash Team Racing even though he was a blatant ripoff of mario kart

he was a blatant ripoff of mario kart

he was a blatant ripoff of mario kart crash team racing was an outstanding

crash team racing was an outstanding

crash team racing was an outstanding racing game and a fantastic send-off for

racing game and a fantastic send-off for

racing game and a fantastic send-off for Naughty Dog and Crash Bandicoot

amazingly the four players split-screen

amazingly the four players split-screen ran incredibly well as the game was able

ran incredibly well as the game was able

ran incredibly well as the game was able to keep pace with the incredible speed

to keep pace with the incredible speed

to keep pace with the incredible speed of the carts and the gorgeous detailed

of the carts and the gorgeous detailed

of the carts and the gorgeous detailed landscapes that they raced within the

landscapes that they raced within the

landscapes that they raced within the game played was frenetic and challenging

game played was frenetic and challenging

game played was frenetic and challenging and the maps were enormous and buried

and the maps were enormous and buried

and the maps were enormous and buried with many different routes to explore

with many different routes to explore

with many different routes to explore and obstacles to overcome it’s one of

and obstacles to overcome it’s one of

and obstacles to overcome it’s one of the best kart racing games ever released

the best kart racing games ever released

the best kart racing games ever released and certainly one of the Playstations

and certainly one of the Playstations

and certainly one of the Playstations greatest achievements before we get to

greatest achievements before we get to

greatest achievements before we get to our top pick here are a few honorable

our top pick here are a few honorable

our top pick here are a few honorable mentions

number one check in three yeah the last

number one check in three yeah the last Tekken game to be released for the

Tekken game to be released for the

Tekken game to be released for the PlayStation Tekken 3 sent the series off

PlayStation Tekken 3 sent the series off

PlayStation Tekken 3 sent the series off in style and gave players one of the

in style and gave players one of the

in style and gave players one of the greatest fighting games to ever grace

greatest fighting games to ever grace

greatest fighting games to ever grace home console

this third installment brought many

this third installment brought many things to the streets which led to its

things to the streets which led to its

things to the streets which led to its acclaim including better graphics fluid

acclaim including better graphics fluid

acclaim including better graphics fluid animation and new characters who are now

animation and new characters who are now

animation and new characters who are now staples of the series including Jin

staples of the series including Jin

staples of the series including Jin Kazama and Julia Chang it was definitely

Kazama and Julia Chang it was definitely

Kazama and Julia Chang it was definitely one of the best games to play with

one of the best games to play with

one of the best games to play with friends and proved to be incredibly

friends and proved to be incredibly

friends and proved to be incredibly popular selling 8.5 million copies and

popular selling 8.5 million copies and

popular selling 8.5 million copies and becoming the fourth best-selling

becoming the fourth best-selling

becoming the fourth best-selling playstation game of all time there’s no

playstation game of all time there’s no

playstation game of all time there’s no other fighting game like it and it’s now

other fighting game like it and it’s now

other fighting game like it and it’s now rightfully considered a masterpiece of

rightfully considered a masterpiece of

rightfully considered a masterpiece of the genre do you agree with our list

the genre do you agree with our list

the genre do you agree with our list what’s your favorite multiplayer

what’s your favorite multiplayer

what’s your favorite multiplayer experience on the PlayStation 4 more

experience on the PlayStation 4 more

experience on the PlayStation 4 more cooperative top 10s published every day

cooperative top 10s published every day

cooperative top 10s published every day be sure to subscribe to watchmojo.com

”

Be First to Comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *