Best Cross-Platform Games
Games you can play with friends on different platforms.
16 games ranked • Updated 2025
Dead by Daylight
7.9/10Recommended: Dead by Daylight excels at 4v1 asymmetric despite toxic community. Score: 7.9/10.
Minecraft
7.7/10A strong sandbox survival pick. Infinite creativity outweighs no real goals. 7.7/10.
Helldivers 2
7.5/10Recommended: Helldivers 2 excels at 4-player co-op despite server issues. Score: 7.5/10.
Valheim
7.5/10Recommended: Valheim excels at viking survival despite still developing. Score: 7.5/10.
No Man's Sky
7.2/10A strong space exploration pick. Infinite exploration outweighs repetitive planets. 7.2/10.
Street Fighter 6
6.9/10If you only have 30 seconds: Street Fighter 6 earns 6.9/10 — well worth your time in the fighting...
Diablo IV
6.7/10A strong action rpg pick. Gorgeous dark art outweighs grindy endgame. 6.7/10.
Dying Light 2 Stay Human
6.7/10A strong zombie action rpg pick. Great parkour outweighs weak story. 6.7/10.
Monster Hunter Wilds
6.7/10If you only have 30 seconds: Monster Hunter Wilds earns 6.7/10 — well worth your time in the acti...
Palworld
6.7/10If you only have 30 seconds: Palworld earns 6.7/10 — well worth your time in the survival craft s...
Sea of Thieves
6.7/10A strong pirate adventure pick. Fun pirate fantasy outweighs repetitive voyages. 6.7/10.
Dead Island 2
6.4/10A strong zombie action rpg pick. Beautiful environments outweighs short campaign. 6.4/10.
Remnant II
6.4/10A strong third-person shooter rpg pick. Unique genre blend outweighs balance issues. 6.4/10.
Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon
6.3/10Recommended: Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon excels at deep mech customization despite short st...
Grounded
6.2/10Recommended: Grounded excels at micro-scale world despite repetitive resources. Score: 6.2/10.
Forza Horizon 5
6.1/10If you only have 30 seconds: Forza Horizon 5 earns 6.1/10 — well worth your time in the racing sp...
Frequently Asked Questions
How many games are in the "Best Cross-Platform Games" list?
We analyzed 16 games and ranked them based on decision scores including gameplay quality, accessibility, and value.
How do you rank games for Best Cross-Platform Games?
Each game is scored across 22 decision dimensions — from beginner-friendliness and replayability to hardware requirements and value for money. Games are then sorted by the most relevant score for this category.
Are these rankings updated regularly?
Yes, our game database is continuously updated with new releases and re-evaluated scores as games receive patches, DLCs, and community feedback.
Can I filter Best Cross-Platform Games by platform?
Yes — each game card shows platform support including PC, Steam Deck, Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox, and Mac. Use the platform badges on each card to quickly identify compatible games.