Games With Friends — Online vs Same-Device Play

Know the difference between remote multiplayer and sharing one device.

Want to play with a friend in another location? We do not currently have a verified private-room or remote-friend option to recommend from these hosted builds. Sharing a game link opens the same game, not necessarily the same match. The games below are same-device alternatives: share a keyboard for action rounds, or take turns on a board. They are not substitutes for an online lobby.

Classic Chess supports two local players; Ludo Game supports two to four people on one device. For shared-keyboard action, check BasketBros, Rooftop Snipers, Getaway Shootout and Tube Jumpers. Check the game's controls before starting. New remote multiplayer recommendations need a verified invite-and-join test before they appear here.

Games With Friends (8)

Classic ChessNew
Classic Chess
Ludo GameNew
Ludo Game
Basket Bros
Basket Bros
Rooftop Snipers
Rooftop Snipers
Getaway Shootout (New)New
Getaway Shootout (New)
Territory WallsNew
Territory Walls
Getaway Shootout
Getaway Shootout
Tube Jumpers
Tube Jumpers

Frequently asked questions

Can these games connect friends on different devices?
Remote friend rooms have not been verified for the games on this page. The displayed recommendations are for sharing one device.
Which games work for a group in the same room?
Ludo Game supports two to four local players. Classic Chess supports two players taking turns, while BasketBros and Rooftop Snipers offer shared-keyboard action.
Does sending a link put us in the same game?
No. A link alone does not create a shared session. Remote play requires a working online service and a tested room or invitation feature.