The Best Video Games for Couples

Those who play together stay together

Franco Amati

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There’s nothing like gaming with the person you love. But sometimes Player 1 and Player 2 have different tastes and varying degrees of experience. So, when it comes to playing with your significant other, what are the best games to play together?

With this list, I’ll provide both variety and insight into some of the best co-op and competitive experiences that will have you playing with your partner until the sun comes up. The list goes 10-deep and includes titles ranging from the 16-bit era to today.

Source: Team17.

10. Worms

Worms is a turn-based game where you play as teams of anthropomorphized worms trying to annihilate each other. You choose wacky character names for each worm, customize their voices, and you even get to pick what their tombstones will look like when they inevitably get blasted to smithereens.

The reason it’s fun to play with your partner is due to the level of strategy involved, but at the same time, you’re playing with a bunch of cartoon worms, so it never feels overly intense. It’s lighthearted, easy to learn, and challenging to master. Rounds…

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Franco Amati

Speculative fiction writer from New York. Editor of Scuzzbucket. For published work visit francoamatiwrites.com or buy me a coffee at ko-fi.com/francoamati