PlayStation 5 gamers needing new co-op games to play will soon have four major new options to choose from. There are a ton of excellent co-op games readily available to play on PlayStation 5, especially when one takes into account the console's backward compatibility with the PS4 and the classic games available through PS Plus Premium.
PS5 co-op games come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Some PS5 co-op games are strictly online-only affairs, while others include support for local co-op, whether that be shared-screen or split-screen. New co-op games are released for the PS5 on a semi-regular basis, and so gamers on the platform frequently have something new to play with their friends.
PlayStation 5 gamers have a brand-new free game to pick up on the platform and add to their gaming libraries.
There are four major new co-op games releasing for the PS5 in August 2026, with Big Walk dropping on August 4, Grounded 2 releasing on August 11, and both Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 and Once Human launching on August 25. The downside is that none of these games have local...
