Best Android Local Multiplayer Games

The world's opening up again, and what better way to reconnect with friends than some local multiplayer Android gaming? This list features the best local multiplayer games available for Android, encompassing both same-device and Wi-Fi options. Some even involve a healthy dose of playful shouting!

Download links to the Play Store are included with each game title below. Don't hesitate to share your own favorites in the comments!

Top Android Local Multiplayer Games

Let's get gaming!

Minecraft

While lacking some of its Java counterpart's modding capabilities, Minecraft Bedrock Edition still delivers the classic LAN party experience, connecting multiple devices over a local network for collaborative adventures.

The Jackbox Party Pack Series

The king of party games, this series boasts numerous quick, simple, and hilarious mini-games perfect for gatherings. Engage in trivia battles, online comment wars, comedic challenges, and even drawing duels. Multiple packs offer diverse gameplay options.

Fotonica

A fast-paced, exhilarating auto-runner playable on a single device with a friend. The intense gameplay is even more thrilling with a partner.

The Escapists 2: Pocket Breakout

A strategic prison escape game, playable solo or cooperatively with friends for an enhanced experience.

Badland

This floaty physics platformer shines with friends on a single device, transforming the gameplay into a uniquely engaging shared experience.

Tsuro – The Game of the Path

A simple yet captivating tile-laying game where players guide their dragons along paths. Easy to learn and enjoyable for all ages.

Terraria

Explore, battle monsters, and build settlements – even better when shared with friends over Wi-Fi.

7 Wonders: Duel

A polished digital adaptation of the popular card game. Play solo against AI, online, or locally with a friend via pass-and-play.

Bombsquad

Up to eight players can engage in bomb-themed mini-games over Wi-Fi. A companion app allows friends to use their devices as controllers.

Spaceteam

A chaotic sci-fi adventure requiring plenty of shouting and button-mashing. A guaranteed good time.

BOKURA

Teamwork is key in this game; communication is essential for successful level completion.

DUAL!

A surprisingly fun two-device Pong experience. Think tennis, minus the grunting.

Among Us

While fun online, Among Us is even more entertaining when played in person, with the added suspense of in-room deception.

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