Android Multiplayer Gaming Hitlist for Epic Local Battles

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 on Android, encompassing same-device and Wi-Fi options, and even a game guaranteed to generate some hilarious shouting.

Ready to play? Click the game titles below to download from the Google Play Store. Got your own favorites? Share them in the comments!

Best Android Local Multiplayer Games

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Minecraft

While lacking the extensive modding capabilities of its Java counterpart, Minecraft Bedrock Edition still delivers the nostalgic LAN party experience, allowing seamless connection across devices on a local network.

The Jackbox Party Pack Series

The quintessential party game series. This collection boasts a wealth of quick, simple, and hilarious mini-games perfect for gatherings. Engage in quizzes, online-style arguments, comedy challenges, and even drawing battles. Multiple packs are available, ensuring a game to suit everyone's taste.

Fotonica

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

The Escapists 2: Pocket Breakout

This strategic prison-escape game offers both solo and multiplayer options. Team up with friends for an enhanced, collaborative experience.

Badland

While enjoyable solo, this floaty physics platformer truly shines with multiple players on a single device, transforming the gameplay into a uniquely challenging and rewarding experience.

Tsuro – The Game of the Path

A straightforward tile-laying game where players guide their dragons along paths. Its simplicity makes it accessible to all, fostering inclusive gaming fun.

Terraria

Explore a vast open world, battle monsters, mine resources, and build settlements—all with your friends via Wi-Fi for maximum enjoyment.

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 lets friends use their own devices as controllers.

Spaceteam

A sci-fi adventure requiring plenty of shouting and button-mashing. If you haven't played it, you're missing out!

BOKURA

Teamwork is key in this multiplayer game. Coordinate with a friend to conquer the levels.

DUAL!

A surprisingly fun two-device Pong-style game. It's simple, ridiculous, and highly entertaining.

Among Us

While enjoyable online, Among Us is even more thrilling when played in person, adding a layer of social deduction and suspicion to the gameplay.

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