Top Nintendo Switch Co-Op and Split-Screen Games

The Nintendo Switch's adaptability makes it a versatile gaming platform. While not the most powerful console, its flexibility is unmatched, extending beyond its hybrid design. The Switch boasts a vast and diverse game library, encompassing nearly every genre. Its features are equally impressive, with numerous titles supporting online multiplayer and local co-op. Despite the current gaming landscape, the enduring appeal of couch co-op remains strong.

Navigating the Switch eShop's extensive catalog can be challenging. To help you discover hidden gems, this article highlights the best couch co-op Switch games.

Updated January 13, 2025 by Mark Sammut: While not brand new releases, 2025 sees the arrival of some excellent local co-op titles on the Nintendo Switch. Donkey Kong Country Returns HD and Tales of Graces f Remastered, launching January 16th and 17th respectively, offer compelling experiences for both solo and group play. Tales of Graces f is praised for its combat system, while Donkey Kong Country Returns HD is a top-tier platformer.

For those seeking alternative options, a noteworthy port released in October 2024 is detailed below.

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