Best PS1, N64, & SAT Local Co-op Games
by whittleboy615 | created - 10 May 2018 | updated - 8 months ago | PublicBest simultaneous local co-op games for 5th generation consoles, PlayStation (PS1/PSX/PSone), Nintendo 64 (N64), and Sega Saturn (SAT/SS)
LAN support not considered
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1. Perfect Dark (I) (2000 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A female spy named Joanna Dark who received the highest grade ever from her spy training at Carrington Institute is sent to rescue a Doctor Caroll who sent a distress call to Carrington a few days before.
Director: Martin Hollis | Stars: Eveline Fischer, Chris Sutherland, Chris Seavor, John Silke
Votes: 1,640
95 (N64), 79 (XBLA) 4-player split-screen competitive multiplayer Rare
2. Herc's Adventures (1997 Video Game)
Animation, Action, Adventure
Herc (Hercules), Atlanta (Atalanta), or Jason are on a quest to defeat Hades and save the goddess of nature.
Stars: Rachel Reenstra, Lois Nettleton, Castulo Guerra, Patricia Parris
Votes: 52
85 (SAT), 74 (PS1/PSN) Better on Saturn No analog controls LucasArts, Big Ape Productions
3. Legend of Mana (2000 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Drama
The destruction of the Mana Tree, the giver of life and magic for the world, and the ensued resource war has left the world fragmented. A hero rises to restore it.
Director: Kôichi Ishii
Votes: 146
73 (PS1/PSN) Only co-op when 2nd player is present in party Square Enix
4. The Firemen (1994 Video Game)
Adventure
Action video game in which the player controls firemen who fight fires and save civilians. When a large fire breaks out in the middle of a Christmas party at a chemical company, firemen Pete and Daniel are tasked to save everyone.
Votes: 18
The Firemen 2: Pete & Danny (1995) PS1/PSN Japan exclusive (PS1) No analog controls Human Entertainment
5. Diablo (1996 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
It is a horrible era for the formerly peaceful town of Tristram. Prince Albrect is missing, King Leoric is dead, and demonic raids are now commonplace. You are one of the heroes, who visits Tristram to slay whatever is causing this horror.
Director: Mark Schwarz | Stars: Michael Haley, Glynnis Talken, Michael Gough, Paul Eiding
Votes: 3,068
80 (PS1) 2-player co-op campaign (PS1) 4-player LAN/online co-op campaign (PC) No analog controls Blizzard North, Climax Studios (PS1 port)
6. Three Dirty Dwarves (1996 Video Game)
Four child geniuses, held captive by the Army to develop advanced weaponry, use their D&D-styled game to guide three Middle-Earth dwarves "Greg, Taconic and Corthag" to Earth in order to ... See full summary »
Director: László Szenttornyai | Stars: Ed Annunziata, Alan Bruce, Deborah Sale Butler, Beth Kaufman
Votes: 9
73 (SAT, PC) 3-player co-op campaign Appaloosa Interactive
7. Lost Vikings 2 (1997 Video Game)
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
The Lost Vikings 2 is a puzzle platform video game developed by Beam Software and published by Interplay.
Stars: Jeff Bennett, Jim Cummings, Tress MacNeille, Rob Paulsen
Votes: 54
74 (SNES), 68 (PS1), 74 (SAT), 67 (PC) SNES: Better art (Sprites), Better music PS1/SAT/PC: Pre-rendered CGI, Voice acting No analog controls PC: No gamepad support Blizzard Entertainment, Beam Software (PS1/SAT/PC version)
8. Metal Slug X (1999 Video Game)
T | Action
Enhanced version of Metal Slug 2 (1998) with increased difficulty and some new elements.
Votes: 440
90 (Arcade, NeoGeo), 78 (PS1/PSN, PS4/XB1/NS) PS1: No analog controls SNK, Agetec (PS1 port)
9. Metal Slug (1996 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure
When general Morden, a corrupt and powerful army general, has staged a coup d'etat, Marco Rossi and Tarma Roving, members of an elite army task force, use the Metal Slug tank to crush Morden's rebellion and restore order.
Votes: 701
85 (NeoGeo, PS1/PSN, SAT) Japan exclusive (PS1, SAT) PS1: No analog controls Nazca Corporation
10. Future Cop: L.A.P.D. (1998 Video Game)
T | Action
Take control of a transforming mech in Los Angeles and clean up the crime that is running rampant throughout. Use powerful weapons to destroy anything in your way, remember...serve, protect and survive.
Stars: Shannon Finn, Roger Jackson, Jarion Monroe
Votes: 93
79 (PS1/PSN) Visceral Games (EA Redwood Shores)
11. Guardian Heroes (1996 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A supreme being created the universe to find ultimate warriors to hire as its personal soldiers.
Directors: Ethan Einhorn, Masaaki Fujita, Hiroto Matsuura, J. Patrick Riley, Chris Southall, Masaki Ukyo | Stars: Mitsuaki Madono, Yoshiko Kamei, Ikue Ôtani, Tôru Ôkawa
Votes: 55
89 (SAT), 85 (XBLA)
12-player vs. mode (XBLA)
6-player vs. mode (SAT)
Treasure
Panzer Bandit (1997)
PS1/PSN (Japan exclusive)
4-player vs. mode
No analog controls
Fill-in-Cafe
12. Goemon's Great Adventure (1998 Video Game)
E | Adventure
Stars: Junko Hori, Rumi Kasahara, Yasunori Matsumoto, Ken'ichi Ogata
Votes: 21
81 (N64)
4-player co-op campaign (Unlockable: Collect all 44 entry passes, Press Right-C and Start on controllers 3 and 4)
Konami Computer Entertainment Osaka
Good Luck Goemon: Oedo Grand Prix [Ganbare Goemon: Ōedo Daikaiten] (2001)
PS1 (Japan exclusive)
2-player co-op campaign
Konami Computer Entertainment Kobe, Now Production
Arcade, PS1/SAT, PS2/XB, PSP Japan exclusive (PS1/SAT) Capcom
14. Captain Commando (1991 Video Game)
Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
in the crime-ridden future of Metro City in the year 2026, a superhero named Captain Commando, assisted by his three faithful Commando Companions, rise up to protect the Earth and all the Galaxy from a gang of super-powered criminals.
Votes: 175
81 (Arcade, PS2/XB, PSP, PS1, SNES) Japan exclusive (PS1: English friendly) 4-player co-op campaign (Arcade, PS2, XB) 4-player co-op campaign (PS1: Press Square + Triangle + O + X when the warning appears on the opening screen.) 2-player co-op campaign (SNES) Capcom, New Inc. (PS1 port)
15. Warriors of Fate (1992 Video Game)
Action, Adventure, History
Warriors of Fate is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up produced by Capcom. It is the second arcade game based on the Tenchi wo Kurau manga, following Dynasty Wars.
Votes: 72
Arcade, PS1/SAT
Japan exclusive (PS1/SAT)
3-player co-op campaign (Arcade)
2-player co-op campaign (PS1)
No analog controls
Capcom
Hot-Blooded Family [Nekketsu Oyako] (1994)
PS1, SAT (Japan exclusive)
No analog controls
TechnoSoft
Arcade, PS2, PS1/SAT Japan exclusive (PS2, PS1/SAT) PS1: No analog controls Taito, Xing Entertainment (PS1/SAT port)
17. Twisted Metal 2 (1996 Video Game)
T | Action, Crime, Fantasy
Second game in the vehicular combat series, Twisted Metal: a demolition derby to be the last remaining player. Co-operative mode is introduced.
Director: David Jaffe | Stars: Mel McMurrin, Jamie Bard, Peter Macon, Gary Ware
Votes: 625
86 (PS1/PSN) No analog controls SingleTrac
18. Rogue Trip: Vacation 2012 (1998 Video Game)
T | Action
Stars: Maxx Payne, Ken Teutsch, Owen Richardson, Connie High
Votes: 33
78 (PS1) SingleTrac
19. Vigilante 8: Second Offense (1999 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Vigilante-turned-OMAR head Lord Clyde travels back in time to when OMAR had the best chance of putting America out of business - the 1970s - and gathers ex-Coyotes together to fight America's last hope, The Vigilantes.
Stars: J. Barrow, Sam Brown, Annessa Burdow, Martin Chandler
Votes: 126
82 (PS1), 73 (N64) Luxoflux
20. Vigilante 8 (1998 Video Game)
T | Action
Vehicular combat video game set in an alternate 1975.
Director: Larry Paolicelli | Stars: Paul Cruz, Qili Mag, Ralph May, Joey Medina
Votes: 191
86 (PS1), 83 (N64) Luxoflux
21. Bugs Bunny & Taz: Time Busters (2000 Video Game)
E | Action, Adventure, Family
Bugs Bunny and The Tasmanian Devil must go back into time to bring back a stolen time gem from Daffy Duck.
Stars: Joe Alaskey, Jim Cummings, June Foray, Maurice LaMarche
Votes: 126
75 (PS1) Artificial Mind and Movement (A2M)
22. Beyond Oasis (1995 Video Game)
Adventure
Prince Ali has found the Gold Armlet in the cave. He returns to Oasis to stop the evil person using the Silver Armlet for power to rule the land.
Votes: 66
The Legend of Oasis (1996) 78 (SAT) 2-player co-op campaign (In game, press Z, then hold X and press L and release at the same time) Ancient
23. Duke Nukem 64 (1997 Video Game)
M | Action, Comedy, Horror
Prepare yourself to become the biggest, baddest, alien basher Duke Nukem; as you blast your way through the streets of LA out to an orbiting station, and onto the moon itself. Bag some aliens with over a dozen hi-tech weapons.
Star: Jon St. John
Votes: 180
74 (N64) N64: Censored, Some 3D modeling 2-player split-screen co-op campaign (N64) 4-player LAN/online co-op campaign (PC) 2-player online co-op campaign (SAT) 3D Realms, Eurocom (N64 port)
24. Rainbow Six (1998 Video Game)
T | Action, Crime, Thriller
John Clark is recruited along with Rainbow, the most elite counter-terror team in the world, to rescue hostages from terrorists, but as they go on, they discover there are bigger things at stake - such as the entire world.
Stars: Douglas Rye, Robert Sampson, Michelle Collins, Dani Thompson
Votes: 448
74 (N64) 2-player split-screen co-op campaign (N64) 8-player LAN/online co-op campaign (PC) PS1: No co-op Red Storm Entertainment, Saffire (N64 port)
76 (N64), 47 (PS1) The 3DO Company
26. Army Men: Air Attack 2 (2000 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, War
Director: Michael P. Kennedy | Stars: Jim Cummings, Susan Blu, Jimmy DellaValle
Votes: 43
73 (PS1) The 3DO Company
27. Army Men: Air Attack (1999 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, War
Focuses on aerial combat and features protagonist, Cpt. William Blade.
Directors: Ann Macdonald, Kudo Tsunoda | Stars: Peter Kepler, Dave Bolick, Timothy Enos, Wally Fields
Votes: 49
71 (PS1), 78 (N64 [Army Men: Air Combat]) The 3DO Company
28. Gauntlet Legends (1998 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Archer, Warrior, Valkyrie and Wizard journey through four worlds of fantasy adventure to find and defeat the evil demon Skorne.
Stars: Laurie Amat, Patrice Crawford, Tox Gunn, Douglas Lawrence
Votes: 138
74 (Arcade, DC), 71 (N64), 60 (PS1) Better on Arcade, Dreamcast, N64 Dreamcast: Many features from Dark Legacy 4-player co-op campaign (Arcade, DC, N64) 2-player co-op campaign (PS1) Atari Games, Midway Games (N64 port)
29. Loaded (1995 Video Game)
M | Sci-Fi
The game is set in the distant future, long after mankind has discovered faster-than-light flight and has since colonized most of the inhabitable worlds across the galaxy. F.U.B. was once a... See full summary »
Votes: 19
82 (PS1), 68 (SAT) No analog controls Gremlin Interactive
30. Critical Depth (1997 Video Game)
T | Action, Sci-Fi
Critical Depth is a vehicular combat game made for the PlayStation, developed by the game studio SingleTrac and published by GT Interactive.
Stars: Jeff Bordner, Robyn Wright
Votes: 7
68 (PS1) SingleTrac
31. Twisted Metal Small Brawl (2001 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Twisted Metal: Small Brawl is a vehicular combat game in which the player takes control of one of twelve unique remote control vehicles.
Director: Steve Ceragioli | Stars: Joel Bishop, Christopher Robin Miller, Melinda Renee
Votes: 88
57 (PS1) Incognito Entertainment
32. Twisted Metal 4 (1999 Video Game)
T | Action
A young Sweet Tooth finds himself amazed by the Twisted Metal contest and runs off in its pursuit.
Director: Jonathan Beard | Stars: Brad Aldredge, Rick Calvert, Bill Carey, Ryan Drummond
Votes: 323
68 (PS1) 989 Studios
33. Turok: Rage Wars (1999 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
It's a first-person shooter non-canon game with a heavy emphasis on multiplayer supports a maximum of four players simultaneously via split-screen.
Director: Mark Pacini | Stars: Jose Brown, Bernadette Nason, Ryan Wickerham
Votes: 86
72 (N64) Co-op glitched in black cartridge, Grey cartridge fixed Acclaim Studios Austin
34. Armorines: Project S.W.A.R.M. (1999 Video Game)
T | Action, Horror, Sci-Fi
A group of marines fitted with advanced futuristic suits of armour protect Earth from an invasion of extraterrestrial, spider-like beings. The Marines protect the Earth by killing the spiders with their weapons.
Votes: 40
61 (N64) Acclaim Studios London
35. Hexen: Beyond Heretic (1995 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
While you were battling the evil forces of D'Sparil, the other Serpent Riders were busy sowing the seeds of destruction in other dimensions.
Star: Timothy Moore
Votes: 303
60 (N64) 4-player split-screen co-op campaign (N64) 4-player LAN co-op campaign (PC) Raven Software, Software Creations (N64)
36. Contra: Legacy of War (1996 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
A dictator named Colonel Bassad has become a threat by assembling an army of soldiers, robots, and aliens. He has allied himself with an unknown alien in order to achieve world domination. ... See full summary »
Votes: 41
64 (PS1, SAT) No analog controls Appaloosa Interactive
37. Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara (2013 Video Game)
T | Action, Fantasy
Dungeons and Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara is an enhanced re-release of Dungeons and Dragons: Tower of Doom and Dungeons and Dragons: Shadow over Mystara. Besides the obvious differences ... See full summary »
Votes: 31
Dungeon & Dragons: Tower of Doom (1993), and Dungeons & Dragons: Shadow Over Mystara (1996) 84 (Arcade, PS3, PSN), 77 (XBLA/eShop), 56 (SAT) Japan exclusive (PS3, SAT) 4-player co-op campaign (Arcade, PS3, PSN/XBLA/eShop) 2-player co-op campaign (SAT) Capcom
38. Elemental Gearbolt (1997 Video Game)
T | Action, Fantasy, Mystery
In a fantastic world divided by class and race, technology from a mysterious source has imbued a young prince with the key to unimaginable power. By means of a Neural Network Computer ... See full summary »
Directors: Takashi Fujishima, Masato Kohata | Stars: Jeremy Clark, Blake Dorsey, Dean Williams, Katie Staeck
Votes: 23
PS1
39. Sin & Punishment: Star Successor (2009 Video Game)
T | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
Rogue soldier Isa and amnesiac alien girl Kachi must escape the army of the Nebulox.
Director: Atsutomo Nakagawa | Stars: Yoshimasa Hosoya, Seiko Yoshida, Tarusuke Shingaki, Yuuichi Ishigami
Votes: 55
Sin & Punishment (2000) N64 Japan exclusive
40. Virtua Cop 2 (1995 Video Game)
T | Action, Crime
Virtua City is in trouble, and Detective Janet Marshall, has joined up with the VCPD Special Investigations Unit to stop all criminals, robbers and hijackers in sight. So, it's up to the ... See full summary »
Director: Yu Suzuki
Votes: 195
SAT
41. Virtua Cop (1994 Video Game)
T | Action, Crime
You're a cop, Putting your life on the line is your job, Staying alive is your challenge, Split second decision making, timing and lightning fast reflexes are what it takes in this adrenaline pumping game of cat and mouse.
Director: Yu Suzuki | Star: Matt Lagan
Votes: 156
SAT
42. Bomberman Party Edition (1998 Video Game)
E | Action
Bomberman Party Edition brings the series back to an old-school 2D.
Director: Shigeki Fujiwara | Stars: Kazuko Sugiyama, Naoki Tatsuta, Naoki Imamura
Votes: 107
Saturn Bomberman (1997) SAT
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