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Once a staple for most of the games that used to be released, split screen is a fast-vanishing feature for modern games. Advancements in online gaming are mainly to be blamed for this, but even as we enjoy connecting with our friends or random people remotely, we do sometimes get the cravings for old school split screen gameplay.
Although Borderlands 2 allows four players to play at a time when online, local co-op support is granted only for two players via split screen. This first-person shooter presents you with some frenzied gunplay, and the fact that its entire campaign can be played by someone alongside you is all the more awesome. Borderlands 2 is also known for its brilliantly incorporated RPG elements. Superb cooperative scenarios are contained by Resident Evil 5. This Capcom-developed title was released in , and has since gained immense praise for its offerings.
Presenting the familiar horror feel of the Resident Evil series, it lets two gamers play its entire campaign as Chris Redfield and Sheva Aloma, even as they fight off dangerous zombie-like creatures on their way to achieving their objectives.
Modnation Rocers is a racing game which features some really polished driving mechanics. It is highlighted by its customizable characters, vehicles and more importantly, its track editor. Up to four players can connect on a single system, and play in split screen mode this wonderful offering from United Front Games. Two-player games are getting better each year, and there are so many out there in the market.
But, of course, some are not that good. The games we gathered are classics, timeless, and, most of all, fun. There will be something for everyone, sports, RPG, adventure; you name it. This is an evergreen game, which believe it or not came out 13 years ago. But it still rocks. This first-person-shooter is still a gem, many years after the initial release. Many love the online multiplayer mode, but we are not talking about it today. This game is perfect for playing with your friend at home, with split-screen multiplayer mode.
Blur is another old game, which has been released in And you know what? You can race your friend and blast his car quickly with split-screen mode. You and your friend are certainly going to enjoy the adventure on the way to meet Diablo. There had to be a horror movie on our list. Nobody likes to be alone while playing horror games. Or do they? Resident Evil 5 has it all. Borderlands 2 is a fun game, and no one can argue with that.
In Borderlands, you can go on numerous quests with your friend and play as different characters. Each character has its specific characteristic, unique abilities, and looks, so the whole game is super exciting. You can explore Pandora with more than just one friend because this game supports four different players.
There are plenty of different areas to explore and enemies to fight, offering a unique action RPG experience. The Uncharted series is known for its fun online multiplayer, but the third game mixes things up with a couch co-op split-screen mode. The game comes with several missions you can take up with a friend, letting you share the fun on the same screen.
Moreover, the Uncharted 3 online multiplayer has a slew of different modes you can play with another friend locally. This side-scrolling role-playing game is another fun co-op experience. You start your journey by picking one of the many different classes in the game before embarking on different quests.
There are plenty of ruins to explore and enemies to fight, and you can bring a friend along for some couch co-op player.
The soccer series lets you play against other AI teams locally or real players online. The former option actually supports couch co-op play, so you can hook up another controller and play on the same team as your friend. Child of Light combines both platforming elements and turn-based battle for a unique experience. Luckily, this game also supports a local multiplayer mode, letting the second player control a firefly that can assist with some of the different puzzles in your adventure.
More importantly, this firefly has the ability to heal teammates and even slow down enemies during combat. The de Blob series is a ton of good fun, letting you control a blob and weave your way around exciting platforming puzzles and bringing color back to the monochrome world.
If you hook up a second controller, you can play as another character named Pinky who can help out by shooting paint at the screen. Similarly, you can also pick up items along the way in case the main player forgets, making Pinky the ultimate support character in de Blob 2.
Puzzle platformer Catherine is a challenging game with an enjoyable single-player experience. However, outside of its solid narrative are two multiplayer modes in which players can compete and help each other climb to the top of a tower. One specific mode, Babel, is all about reaching the top as a team, so communication and collaboration are vital to climbing the tower.
Musou games usually have some amazing multiplayer options, and the same thing can be said for Dynasty Warriors 8. The game fully supports couch co-op by letting two players pick their favorite Dynasty Warriors character and slash through different stages.
This top-down shooting game thrives on its local multiplayer mode, letting you connect up to three other players for a four-man team. Players have a considerable amount of weapons to choose from as they raid different planets and attack aliens. However, the real fun comes with having to learn to coordinate with your team during chaotic fights, as Helldivers has a permanent friendly-fire system.
The wrong shot could lead to killing your ally, so positioning and timing are vital in the multiplayer mode. Minecraft is one of the best local multiplayer games you can get your hands on. On the other hand, players can also team and survive as a group from waves of enemies in the survival mode. Another great puzzle game, Portal 2 is all about creating, well, portals to solve a handful of different puzzles in the game. Each stage is cleverly designed and feels downright satisfying when you manage to solve it, making Portal 2 one of the best couch co-op games on PS3.
If you like platforming games, then Rayman Legends should definitely be on your list as one of the best couch co-op games on PS3. This game is full of new levels with more traps, enemies, and items to collect. More importantly, Rayman Legends supports couch co-op, adding another player in on the fun. There are a variety of other characters to choose from, and Rayman Legends even has another local multiplayer mode called Kung Foot, which is basically a fun little soccer mini-game.
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