Top Android Games for Local Multiplayer Fun

As we start to see some shifts in social norms, the opportunity to spend more time with friends and family is on the horizon. And what better way to enjoy this time than with local multiplayer Android games? We've put together a list of the best local multiplayer games for Android, ranging from same-device to WiFi-based, including some that are sure to have you laughing and shouting in no time.

You can easily download these games by clicking on their names below, which will take you directly to the Google Play Store. And if you have your own favorite local multiplayer games, we'd love to hear about them in the comments section.

Best Android Local Multiplayer Games

Minecraft

While Minecraft Bedrock Edition may not offer the full modding capabilities of its Java counterpart, it still brings back the nostalgia of LAN parties. Connect all your devices over a local area network and dive into a shared world of adventure and creativity.

The Jackbox Party Pack Series

Known as the ultimate party game series, The Jackbox Party Pack offers a variety of quick, fun, and easy-to-learn mini-games. From answering quizzes and engaging in online comment battles to showcasing your humor and battling with drawings, there's a pack for every type of gathering.

Fotonica

Experience the thrill of a fast-paced, quirky auto-runner with Fotonica. Perfect for playing on the same device with a friend, it's an adrenaline-pumping experience that gets even better when shared.

The Escapists 2: Pocket Breakout

Dive into the strategic challenge of escaping from various prisons in The Escapists 2. Whether you play solo or team up with friends, the excitement of planning your breakout is unmatched.

Badland

Enjoy the unique physics-based platforming of Badland on your own, but it truly shines when played with friends on the same device. The cooperative experience adds a whole new layer of fun.

Tsuro – The Game of the Path

Simple yet engaging, Tsuro involves placing tiles to guide your dragon along a path. It's an easy game to pick up, making it perfect for group fun and laughter.

Terraria

Explore a vast open world, battle monsters, and build settlements in Terraria. The experience is elevated when you connect with friends over WiFi, turning your adventure into a shared journey.

7 Wonders: Duel

Experience the digital version of the popular card game, 7 Wonders: Duel. Whether playing solo against AI, online, or in pass-and-play mode with someone nearby, it's a strategic delight.

Bombsquad

Engage in explosive fun with Bombsquad's bomb-based mini-games, playable with up to seven others over WiFi. Friends can even use a separate app as a controller on their devices, adding to the seamless multiplayer experience.

Spaceteam

If you haven't tried Spaceteam yet, you're missing out on a chaotic sci-fi adventure filled with shouting and button-pressing. It's a must-play for any group looking for a good laugh.

BOKURA

Teamwork is at the heart of BOKURA, where multiplayer isn't just an option—it's essential. Work together with a friend to navigate and complete levels, making it a truly collaborative experience.

DUAL!

DUAL! reimagines the classic game of Pong across two devices. It's a fun and quirky take on the sport, minus the physical exertion but with all the competitive spirit.

Among Us

Among Us is a blast online, but it reaches new heights when played in person. The thrill of deception and teamwork is amplified when you're in the same room as your fellow crewmates or imposters.

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