Top split-screen games for the Xbox One

Updated on 14-Feb-2020

With the advent of online gaming, split-screen gaming has all but disappeared. But, the idea of slipt-screen gaming is still going strong. We’ve all played games with our friends at home and had a ton of fun but as the years passed by, we all started gaming alone. This trend is slowly changing as there are a ton of great games that feature split-screen co-op. So, if you’re feeling a little nostalgic and want to re-experience split-screen, then you should definitely check these games out. 

Gears 5 Standard Edition

The Gears of War series has always been all about hard-hitting action and an engrossing storyline. The game also has a great split-screen co-op mode that allowed players to fight the Locusts with a friend. The latest instalment of the series also comes with all the bells and whistles that the previous games had. The story also takes place after the events of the previous game and sees JD Phoenix and Kait Diaz continue the battle against the growing threat of the Locust. 

Borderlands: The Handsome Collection

One of the most popular looter-shooters out in the market, today, Borderlands: The Handsome Collection is ideal for gamers who like to have a friend by their side while they cause as much chaos as humanly possible. Strap on your weapons, reload your guns and head out into the wild, whacky and dangerous world of Borderlands: The Handsome Collection. Even better, drag your best friend along for the ride. 

Gears of War 4

The Gears of War series of games have been one of the most profitable series of video games for the platform. The fourth game of the series sees JD Phoenix, son of the series protagonist Marcus Phoenix, take the fight to the terrifying Locust. The game features an excellent split-screen mode and you and a friend can jump into the game at the same time. So, if you’re looking for an action-packed experience that you can play with your friends, then Gears of War 4 is the perfect game for you. 

Lego DC Super-Villains

Jump into the shoes of some of the most dangerous and evil villains from the DC universe in LEGO DC Super-Villains. Call a friend for a co-op experience in split-screen as you take on the DC superheroes in a game that is both fun and vibrant. You can create your own supervillain to take on a group of young and inexperienced heroes with characters like Joker, Harley Quinn and even Lex Luthor in tow. So, if you like comic books and video games, then you cannot go wrong with LEGO DC Super-Villains for the Xbox One. 

Andrew Lu

A geek and nerd at heart, I love comic books, horror movies and professional fighting. Yes, I know how insane that sounds.

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