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Best Split-Screen Games on Xbox Series X|S

The top 34 split-screen games on Xbox Series X|S ranked by critic score · from 34 titles

CriticDB tracks 34 split-screen games on Xbox Series X|S with critic scores. The highest-rated is Split Fiction (91), followed by It Takes Two (88) and Rocket League (87). This top 34 draws on 885 critic reviews.

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    Split Fiction

    Split Fiction

    91
    72 critic reviews·Mar 5, 2025·Electronic Arts
    PCPS5Xbox X|SSwitch 2
    “As far as co-op games go, you certainly can't get much better than Split Fiction so invite a friend over and let's watch this epic story unfold.”
    — Video Chums · 91/100
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    It Takes Two

    It Takes Two

    88
    45 critic reviews·Mar 24, 2021·Electronic Arts
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +3
    “It Takes Two is co-op adventure where uniquely varied gameplay and emotional storytelling intertwine in a fantastical journey.”
    — Worth Playing · 88/100
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    Rocket League

    Rocket League

    87
    23 critic reviews·Jul 5, 2015·Psyonix
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2
    “Simple, but insanely fun moto-soccer game that shines in multiplayer.”
    — PC Gamer · 87/100
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    Gears 5

    Gears 5

    86
    39 critic reviews·Sep 8, 2019·Xbox Game Studios
    PCXbox OneXbox X|S
    “Gears 5 is the next installment in the action series that revolutionized third-person shooters. Kait Diaz, who had previously fought alongside JD and Del in Gears 4, is the protagonist in Gears 5.”
    — Worth Playing · 85/100
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    Cult of the Lamb

    Cult of the Lamb

    85
    50 critic reviews·Aug 10, 2022·Devolver Digital
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +3
    “Developed by Massive Monster and published by Developer Digital, Cult of The Lamb seamlessly blends roguelike elements with a management sim.”
    — KeenGamer · 85/100
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    Sonic Racing: Cross Worlds

    Sonic Racing: Cross Worlds

    84
    48 critic reviews·Sep 24, 2025·Sega
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +3
    “Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is a pure kart racer that feels like a return to form for the series and a fun racing experience regardless of your affinity with the blue hedgehog.”
    — CGMagazine · 85/100
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    The King of Fighters XV

    The King of Fighters XV

    82
    25 critic reviews·Feb 15, 2022·SNK
    PCPS4Xbox OnePS5 +1
    “I’d like to start this review by making a few corrections. The last time I played The King of Fighters was during the 2002 era (the NESTS Saga, for those who aren’t aware).”
    — WCCFtech · 81/100
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    LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga

    LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga

    82
    49 critic reviews·Apr 4, 2022·WB Games
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2
    “Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is the most ambitious Lego game yet, and despite the occasional technical mishap it delivers a daring and often delightful romp through the most iconic film franchise of all time.”
    — TheSixthAxis · 80/100
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    A Hat in Time

    A Hat in Time

    81
    23 critic reviews·Oct 4, 2017·Gears for Breakfast
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2
    “While rough around the edges, A Hat in Time is still an adorable and highly enjoyable love letter to 3D Platformers, and a potential new classic.”
    — Game Skinny · 80/100
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    Inertial Drift

    Inertial Drift

    81
    10 critic reviews·Sep 10, 2020·PQube
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2
    “Inertial Drift fuses anime-inspired aesthetics with intuitive, arcade-like gameplay to deliver a blast of adrenaline that few games can accomplish with such simple controls.”
    — PC Invasion · 80/100
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    Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves

    Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves

    80
    40 critic reviews·Apr 23, 2025·SNK
    PCPS4PS5Xbox X|S +1
    “Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves is a triumphant revival of one of the pioneers of the 2D Fighter that doesn't land every strike it throws, but hits with all of the most important ones for figthing game fans.”
    — IGN · 80/100
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    LEGO Voyagers

    LEGO Voyagers

    80
    31 critic reviews·Sep 14, 2025·Annapurna Interactive
    PCPS4SwitchPS5 +2
    “LEGO Voyagers is a very different kind of game than the licensed stuff we already know and love, but it’s a good kind of different. If only it weren’t over so quickly.”
    — IGN · 80/100
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    GoldenEye 007

    GoldenEye 007

    79
    8 critic reviews·Jan 25, 2023·Xbox Game Studios
    Xbox OneSwitchXbox X|S
    “It’s good to see you again, Mr. Bond. After more than 25 years, GoldenEye 007 has still got the same magic that made it such a seismic event upon its release in 1997.”
    — Xbox Achievements · 80/100
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    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare

    79
    40 critic reviews·Oct 24, 2019·Activision
    PCPS4Xbox OnePS5 +1
    “Infinity Ward was never going to recapture the magic of the original Modern Warfare, but this is still their most memorable Call of Duty game of the past decade.”
    — TheSixthAxis · 80/100
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    Tiny Tina's Wonderlands

    Tiny Tina's Wonderlands

    79
    49 critic reviews·Mar 24, 2022·2K Games
    PCPS4Xbox OnePS5 +1
    “Tiny Tina's Wonderlands is an all-new, fantasy-fueled adventure set in an unpredictable world full of whimsy, wonder, and high-powered weaponry.”
    — Worth Playing · 80/100
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    MotoGP 22

    MotoGP 22

    78
    12 critic reviews·Apr 20, 2022·Milestone
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2
    “All in all, MotoGP 22 is undoubtedly the best MotoGP game yet, but there’s still room for improvement.”
    — GameSpew · 80/100
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    Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged

    Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged

    78
    31 critic reviews·Oct 14, 2023·Milestone
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2
    “As a speed-focused arcade racer, Hot Wheels Unleashed 2: Turbocharged is a joy thanks to the emphasis on going fast, collecting Hot Wheels cars spanning decades, and crafting your own tracks.”
    — Game Informer · 78/100
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    KarmaZoo

    KarmaZoo

    78
    10 critic reviews·Nov 13, 2023·Devolver Digital
    PCSwitchPS5Xbox X|S
    “It feels pretty weird writing about a multiplayer-only game in 2023 that isn't an isometric horror or a Fortnite clone, but KarmaZoo couldn't be more”
    — Impulse Gamer · 80/100
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    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

    Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II

    76
    45 critic reviews·Oct 27, 2022·Activision
    PCPS4Xbox OnePS5 +1
    “Task Force 141 makes its massive return with a global squad of iconic veterans, these Operators include Captain John Price, Simon "Ghost" Riley, John "Soap" MacTavish, Kyle "Gaz" Garrick and introducing Mexican Special…”
    — Worth Playing · 76/100
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    Hypercharge: Unboxed

    Hypercharge: Unboxed

    75
    15 critic reviews·Jan 29, 2020·Digital Cybercherries
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2
    “Hypercharge: Unboxed is a huge success for the small developer and it's impressive to think that this game was created by almost two handfuls of developers and designers.”
    — Gamereactor · 80/100
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    Raiden IV x Mikado Remix

    Raiden IV x Mikado Remix

    75
    7 critic reviews·Apr 21, 2021·NIS America
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2
    “As far as vertical shmups hauled out of the arcades and ported to home consoles are concerned, Raiden IV x MIKADO remix is just about as good as it gets.”
    — Xbox Achievements · 75/100
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    WRC 10

    WRC 10

    75
    12 critic reviews·Sep 1, 2021·Nacon
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2
    “WRC 10 is a great rally package that hones many of the WRC 9's strengths to a finer edge.”
    — TheSixthAxis · 80/100
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    The Eternal Castle: Remastered

    The Eternal Castle: Remastered

    75
    5 critic reviews·Jan 4, 2019·TFL Studios
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +1
    “The Eternal Castle [REMASTERED] is a loving tribute to the Cinematic Platformers of the late 80s with a stunning CGA inspired art style, silky smooth animation, and hard as nails gameplay.”
    — KeenGamer · 70/100
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    Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac

    Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac

    75
    16 critic reviews·Sep 25, 2025·Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc.
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +3
    “Pac-Man World 2 Re-Pac is a remake of one of the most popular Pac-Man games of all time, taking the iconic character on a journey across Pac-Land, with classic 3D platformer game play blending fun fast action and…”
    — Worth Playing · 75/100
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    Human: Fall Flat

    Human: Fall Flat

    75
    16 critic reviews·Jul 21, 2016·505 Games
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +3
    “Human: Fall Flat has its endearing, satisfying moments and its aggravating moments. The physics are fun to play around with and present a challenge, but the wonky camera movement is a weakness that’s hard to overlook.”
    — GamingTrend · 75/100
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    Hot Wheels Unleashed

    Hot Wheels Unleashed

    74
    37 critic reviews·Sep 29, 2021·Milestone
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2
    “Hot Wheels Unleashed is a competent enough racer, but lacks anything to make it unique compared to previous games. It’s generally very bland, relies on loot boxes, and the AI rubber bands constantly.”
    — GamingTrend · 75/100
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    Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny

    Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny

    74
    16 critic reviews·Sep 29, 2025·GameMill Entertainment
    PCSwitchPS5Xbox X|S +1
    “Roll the dice, and let the Nicktoons chase destiny! Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny is an action role-playing game developed by Petit Fabrik and Fair Play”
    — Impulse Gamer · 70/100
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    Monster Jam Showdown

    Monster Jam Showdown

    73
    13 critic reviews·Aug 28, 2024·Milestone
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2
    “In contrast to the surprisingly good, unlicensed, and sim heavy Monster Truck Championship, Monster Jam Showdown comes roaring onto the PS5 with a more”
    — Impulse Gamer · 74/100
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    Contra: Operation Galuga

    Contra: Operation Galuga

    73
    27 critic reviews·Mar 11, 2024·Konami
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2
    “It's been a while but Konami's classic arcade shooter is back with Contra: Operation Galuga and it's quite competent, especially in co-op.”
    — Video Chums · 75/100
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    Robodunk

    Robodunk

    71
    5 critic reviews·Sep 24, 2023·Jollypunch Games
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2
    “RoboDunk's difficulty spikes are a bit too steep at the moment, but the core gameplay is so rewarding that, with a few tweaks, it can become an absolute gem.”
    — GameLuster · 70/100
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    Sonic Colors: Ultimate

    Sonic Colors: Ultimate

    71
    27 critic reviews·Sep 6, 2021·Sega
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +1
    “Over a decade ago, Sonic Colors debuted and it was a solid platformer so let's see if bringing it back via an Ultimate edition was worth it.”
    — Video Chums · 71/100
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    Nickelodeon Kart Racers 3: Slime Speedway

    Nickelodeon Kart Racers 3: Slime Speedway

    71
    12 critic reviews·Oct 12, 2022·GameMill Entertainment
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2
    “Nickelodeon Kart Racers 3 does feel so much more complete than the first two iterations of the series, but it still has a little more room to grow…Even when I was frustrated at some of those things, the tracks, karts,…”
    — But Why Tho · 75/100
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    Gear.Club Unlimited 3

    Gear.Club Unlimited 3

    66
    12 critic reviews·Feb 18, 2026·Nacon
    PCPS5Xbox X|SSwitch 2
    “Built for accessible fun and gameplay, Gear.Club Unlimited 3 returns with a more complete formula.”
    — Worth Playing · 65/100
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    Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power  Battles

    Star Wars: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles

    60
    15 critic reviews·Jan 22, 2025·Aspyr Media
    PCPS4Xbox OneSwitch +2
    “STAR WARS: Episode I: Jedi Power Battles is a fun side-scrolling arcade beat ‘em up, with a few issues, but is still a fun time.”
    — GameGrin · 65/100