Sony's PlayStation Plus Extra subscription is a treasure trove for gamers, offering a diverse library that caters to various tastes. From sprawling RPGs like Dragon Quest 11 and Skyrim, to snappy action games like Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, and intense competitive multiplayer titles such as For Honor, the service ensures there's something for everyone, including those who love co-op experiences.
While local co-op and split-screen games foster memorable nights with friends huddled around the TV, online co-op has carved its own niche in the gaming world. Sony's subscription service embraces this trend, providing a robust selection of online co-op games. This article focuses on the best online co-op PS Plus games perfect for playing with friends.
Updated on January 12, 2025, by Mark Sammut: The January 2025 lineup for PS Plus Extra and Premium is still forthcoming, but the Essential tier added a notable title that supports online co-op, which was one of the most talked-about games of 2024.
This list primarily showcases games that offer online co-op, although a few exceptions with local co-op capabilities are included. While the quality of the games is a key consideration, other factors such as recent additions to the PS Plus catalog are also taken into account when ranking these titles.
1. Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League (PS Plus Essential for January 2025)
The Definition of "Not Great but Fun with Friends"
Suicide Squad: Kill The Justice League might not be everyone's cup of tea, but when played with friends, it transforms into a thrilling experience. This online co-op game brings together a motley crew of anti-heroes to take on iconic DC villains, offering chaotic fun and cooperative gameplay that can turn even the most divisive game into a memorable night of laughs and action.
