Summary
In today’s market, many games attempt to be available on as many platforms as they possibly can. While both comfort and accessibility can play huge roles when deciding on your next game purchase, the ability to play on various platforms can be a key factor.
Whether you’re at a desk, on your bed or couch, or even at a coffee shop, being able to play your favorite game wherever you want is what makes gaming fun. While there are still plenty of exclusives on different consoles, there are also quite a few games that are not only cross-platform butallow for cross-playand cross-progression.
Updated June 07, 2025, by Daniel Martinez -Accessibility and convenience are key factors in today’s world of gaming. It is very common to own the same game on multiple platforms. Say you jumped on to play a game on the computer, but now you want to relax on your bed and play that same game. You can continue to do so, and that’s what cross-platform games are all about. It doesn’t even have to be in the comfort of your own home, but it can be when you are out and about. The ability to play comfortably where you want while also being able to progress in your game, no matter the platform you are on, is what makes these games great.
14Payday 3
A Game If You Love Heists And Teamwork
Payday 3was a highly anticipated game that many were looking forward to after ten years since the release of Payday 2. Moving from Washington, DC, to New York City, this game gives you plenty of opportunity to play as the Payday Crew.
Planning out heists for your crew and how those heists will be executed is what the game is all about. Making decisions about how the missions go is part of the game’s fun. Not only can you gather cash, gold, and jewelry, but also weapons and cosmetics. The game was also made with co-op in mind.
13Overwatch 2
A Great Cast Of Characters
No matter how you might feel aboutOverwatch 2, you cannot deny it is still a very popular game to play despite its many negative reviews. This free-to-play team-based game offers plenty of action across a variety of maps.
you’re able to choose to play from over 30 heroes that specialize in either damage, tank, or support that will help you and your team in game modes such as escorting a payload or capturing a flashpoint. There is also a story mode filled with tons of lore to discover.
12Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six Extraction
An Extraction Game Set In The Tom Clancy Universe
There are many games in theTom Clancyseries, and chances are you have heard at least one of them. One of the most recent entries in that series isRainbow Six Extraction.
This PvE first-person shooter game can be played with one to three players and is designedwith tactical teamworkin mind. You will go against an alien threat while you traverse the 12 different maps. There are 20 operators to choose from, along with 13 mission types, which you can change the difficulty on to give more of a challenge.
11Call Of Duty: Warzone
A Huge Battle Royale In Call Of Duty Fashion
The Call of Duty series is perhaps one of the biggest FPS series in all gaming. Being able to test your skills against others has always driven players in this game to compete in the many different game modes this game offers.
The addition ofWarzoneonly added to that competitiveness. Capitalizing on the Battle Royale genre, Warzone is a free game mode you’re able to play from Call of Duty either solo or in teams. Dropping onto a huge map, you will assemble a loadout that suits you and attempt to survive the closing ring of gas to be the last man standing.
10Enlisted
A Great World War 2 Game
World War 2 gamesare usually pretty popular in the shooter genre. Enlisted is not only a great free-to-play first-person shooter set in WW2, but also is cross-play and cross-platform, including Xbox, PlayStation, and PC.
In this game, you command a squad of soldiers that can be upgraded individually and equipped with specializations. Infantry, sniper, tanks, pilot, and medic are just a few of the classes you can play as. In addition, there are a few campaigns, like the Battle of Moscow and the Invasion of Normandy, to immerse you in the World War 2 setting.
9Quake
A Classic Game With Fast-Paced Action
Quakeis known as one of the best video games ever made and was one of the first to introduce online multiplayer for gaming. This fast-paced FPS really tests your skills against others in various maps with a nostalgic and retro-style feel.
A remastered version came out in 2021, which brought cross-platform and cross-play to many next consoles, such as the Xbox Series X, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. There are plenty of add-ons that expand the original game, such as mods, missions, and a Horde Mode.
8Deep Rock Galactic
Dwarves With Guns Going Mining
Deep Rock Galacticmight not be the first game that pops into your mind when you think about FPS games. This game brings together space, dwarves, and guns to make for a very interesting and fun experience.
As one of the four different classes, you can play missions solo or with friends to dig around different cave systems, gather resources, and fight against hordes of alien creatures. You also have the ability to upgrade your weapons and tools for better effectiveness during your missions and to help out your team members.
7Splitgate
Portal Mixed With An FPS
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you mixedPortaltogether with a competitive FPS? That game would most likely end up beingSplitgate. This free-to-play, fast-paced sci-fi FPS delivers outstanding multiplayer gameplay in a unique environment.
The ability to create portals to flank the opposing team and maneuver around the map instantly really makes this FPS stand apart from the rest of the big-name titles on the market. If that alone doesn’t intrigue you, then the 20 maps, 15 game modes,vast character customization, and competitive leaderboards just might.
6Back 4 Blood
A Great Game To Fight Against Mutated Creatures
Back 4 Bloodis a great game if you are looking to fight mutated creatures, and it is perfect if you want to play alone or co-op with friends. The campaign leads you through increasingly difficult levels while playing as one of the Cleaners - humans that are immune to a parasite.
You can choose and customizeone of the eight characterswhile picking out your weapons and items to fight against hordes of creatures known as Ridden. If you want to get away from the campaign, you can play the PvP mode, which lets you play as either the Cleaners or the Ridden, and each side comes with unique perks.
5Borderlands 3
A Wacky And Fun Adventure With Plenty Of Action
Borderlands 3adds to the series of what is already a fantastic and extremely entertaining game. Known for its gameplay, quirky cast of characters, and instantly recognizable cel-shaded graphics, Borderlands offers players a wildly fun time.
The action role-playing FPS brings a plethora of guns that are incredibly wacky and fun to use. Not only are the weapons fun, but the playable Vault Hunters in the game have their own special abilities. There are also plenty of enemies to fight against and a vast world for you to explore on your own or with friends.
