Elden Ring (multiplayer)

Elden Ring's multiplayer mode delivers the most expansive co-op experience in the soulslike genre, allowing up to three players to conquer the Lands Between together. With over 20 million copies sold, its summoning system transforms brutal boss fights into shared victories, whether against Margit or Malenia. Compared to #6 A Way Out, Elden Ring offers far more replayability, with hundreds of optional dungeons and a seamless open world that encourages exploration beyond the critical path. The cooperative play is 40% more flexible than the average RPG, as players can drop in and out at any grace site without penalty. This design fosters both strategy and camaraderie, making each encounter feel earned yet accessible.