In the current online age of video games, it is easy to forget that a lot of the best gaming experiences occur when playing with friends locally. While it’s efficient to hop on and game with friends all over the world using the internet, the feeling of being in person playing with them simply can’t be topped. Those experiences aren’t completely lost nowadays though, thanks to systems like the Nintendo Switch. Here are the best local co-op games on Nintendo Switch right now.
Best Local Co-Op Games on Nintendo Switch
Payday 2
Have you ever wanted to rob a bank with your friends? Well, Payday 2 is the perfect opportunity to do so and not get put in jail. In this ported sequel, play with three other friends to pull off heist after heist to earn a fortune.
This sequel takes place two years after the original, following a new gang that looks to rob Washington, D.C. blind. You and your friends have a lot of different ways to go about committing these heists. Select from 21 different gang members, each with specific skills, traits, and customizable features. Go out on more than just simple bank heists as well, taking down armored cars and producing drugs and narcotics. You can be just like the crew from The Dark Knight, just don’t hire any actual clowns. It’s thanks to all this that it makes our list of the best local co-op games on Nintendo Switch.