35 Co-op games like Uncharted 2: Among Thieves that you should try

It shares the essentials of what Uncharted 2: Among Thieves does: loot and gear systems, fantasy world, and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera.

Held in common with Uncharted 2: Among Thieves: loot and gear systems, multiplayer gameplay, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is visuals: 3D presentation.

Held in common with Uncharted 2: Among Thieves: single-player focus and a third-person camera. They part company on setting: this one brings a sci-fi setting.

On paper it is what Uncharted 2: Among Thieves is — single-player focus, skill tree progression and a third-person camera — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The distance is in setting and progression — its own ground is a sci-fi setting.

What brings it close to Uncharted 2: Among Thieves is fantasy world, co-op play and a third-person camera, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and setting. What it adds of its own: tower defense planning and melee combat.

It meets Uncharted 2: Among Thieves on single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting: a sci-fi setting.

Same family as Uncharted 2: Among Thieves: historical setting, co-op play and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting and game mode: a contemporary setting and online features.

Genre puts it alongside Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, and so does single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is a sci-fi setting and 2D presentation.

Shelved next to Uncharted 2: Among Thieves for good reason: loot and gear systems, multiplayer gameplay, and a third-person camera. They part company on setting and game mode: this one brings a sci-fi setting and offline play.

The thread back to Uncharted 2: Among Thieves runs through historical setting, single-player focus and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is visuals: 2D presentation.

Shelved next to Uncharted 2: Among Thieves for good reason: single-player focus and a third-person camera. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings a sci-fi setting and an isometric view.

Held in common with Uncharted 2: Among Thieves: loot and gear systems, single-player focus, and a third-person camera. They part company on setting: this one brings horror setting.

Held in common with Uncharted 2: Among Thieves: loot and gear systems, single-player focus, and a third-person camera. They part company on setting: this one brings horror setting.

What carries over from Uncharted 2: Among Thieves is loot and gear systems, single-player focus, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is setting: a sci-fi setting.

The thread back to Uncharted 2: Among Thieves runs through fantasy world, single-player focus and a third-person camera. They part company on setting: this one brings a sci-fi setting.