The world is opening up again, and what better way to celebrate than with some local multiplayer Android games? This list features some of the best local multiplayer games available for Android, catering to both same-device and WiFi-based gameplay. Some games even encourage a little friendly shouting!
You can tap the game titles below to download them directly from the Google Play Store. Have your own favorites? Share them in the comments!
Best Android Local Multiplayer Games
Let's dive into the games!
Minecraft
While lacking some of its Java counterpart's modding capabilities, Minecraft Bedrock Edition still delivers the nostalgic LAN party experience, allowing you to connect multiple devices over a local network for collaborative fun.
The Jackbox Party Pack Series
The king of party games, this series boasts a wealth of quick, simple, and hilarious mini-games perfect for gatherings. Engage in trivia battles, online comment wars, comedy contests, and even drawing duels! Multiple packs are available, ensuring you'll find your perfect fit.
Fotonica
Experience the thrill of this fast-paced, slightly crazy auto-runner on a single device with a friend. Its intense gameplay is even more exhilarating with a partner.
The Escapists 2: Pocket Breakout
This strategic prison escape game offers both solo and multiplayer modes. Team up with friends for an even more exciting challenge.
Badland
While enjoyable solo, this floaty physics platformer truly shines with friends on the same device, adding a unique and competitive dynamic.
Tsuro – The Game of the Path
This tile-laying game, where players guide their dragons, is easy to learn and perfect for group gaming.
Terraria
Explore, battle monsters, and build settlements – together! Enjoy the massive open world with friends over WiFi.
7 Wonders: Duel
A polished digital adaptation of the popular card game. Play solo against AI, online, or pass-and-play with a nearby friend.
Bombsquad
Up to eight players can engage in bomb-filled mini-games via WiFi. A companion app even allows friends to use their own devices as controllers.
Spaceteam
If you haven't experienced Spaceteam's chaotic sci-fi adventure of shouting and button-mashing, you're missing out!
BOKURA
Teamwork is key in this game. Collaborate with a friend to conquer challenging levels.
DUAL!
A surprisingly fun two-device version of Pong. It's simple, silly, and highly entertaining.
Among Us
While online play is great, experiencing Among Us in person with friends adds a whole new layer of suspicion and fun.
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