We rank the best online games you can play right now, so prepare to get friendly
Formats: PC
One of the earliest games to embrace esports, DOTA 2 is one of the titans of the MOBA genre. Its 5v5 battles are beautifully focused.
Formats: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android
The one game everyone has heard of remains the battle royale to beat. Playing in a tight squad is a bond-building blast.
Team up with fellow beast slayers as you attempt to bump off monsters the size of apartment blocks. The absurd spectacle is exhilarating.
Formats: PC, PS4, Xbox One
The most joyful sandbox you'll ever play. A world of endless block-based possibilities await, with nary a headshot in sight.
Formats: PC, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Android
This ultra slick battle royale took the world by storm upon release, and it's not hard to see why. Its balletic, team-centric gunplay is incredibly empowering.
Formats: PC, PS4, Xbox One
Get ready to have your timbers royally shivered with the best pirate sim ever. Join an online crew of swashbucklers as you embark upon high seas hijinks.
Formats: PS4, Xbox One, PC
Drawing in a dedicated online community thanks to its tactical brand of blasting, Siege is the most cerebral first-person shooter on the market.
Formats: PS4, Xbox One, PC
Destiny 2's epic raids are great for forming online friendships. It helps that this free-to-play shooter also boasts the best arsenal of any modern FPS.
Formats: PS4, Xbox One, PC
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