Best 7 Party Games in 2026

Super Mario Party brings back the fan favourite original board game gameplay which brings more dynamism to each turn

80+ brand-new mini-games using one Joy-Con and 20+ playable characters are included

For the first time on a console Mario Party game, its playable anywhere with anyone by immediately sharing the second Joy-Con: A local wireless mode is available up to two consoles (two players max on each)

Outwit friends and family as you race across the board; whoever gets the most stars wins.

Play the original 4-player Mario Party series board game mode locally or online

Character-specific Dice Blocks with alternate numberings add another level to your strategy

Bring the party on 5 classic boards from the Nintendo 64 Mario Party games

Show your friends and family who’s boss in 100 minigames from throughout the Mario Party series

All game modes can be played online

40 HOT NEW TRACKS: Keep the party going with the latest hits like “I Don't Care” by Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber, and the new song “Into the Unknown” from Disney's Frozen 2.

FREE JUST DANCE UNLIMITED: Dance to 500plus of your favorite songs. A free one-month trial is included with every purchase

CHOOSE YOUR FAVORITE SONGS: Create your own playlists to customize your Just Dance parties

Play, win, get rewards: Play games, win tickets, and trade them in for new outfits for your carnival guest characters. Dress them up to match Your style or be as wild as you can with wacky headgear, shirts and bottoms.

Carnival Games Everywhere: With Nintendo Switch, Carnival Games is a game for everyone and for everywhere

A Multiplayer Party: Bring your family and friends in on the fun for a true Carnival Games Party

A BELOVED TALE RETURNS! — The tale of a young hero on a quest for justice that captivated Tales fans returns to Xbox and makes its way for the first time to PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and Steam!

EVERYTHING IN ONE EDITION! — Dive into the Definitive version of this game with updated full HD graphics, brand-new music tracks, exciting mini-games, bosses, and a collection of unreleased costume DLC!

THE PARTY GROWS STRONGER! — Yuri sets sail on his adventure with Estelle, a young noblewoman; Karol; a boy in pursuit of a guild to call his own; Rita, an eccentric scholar; Raven, a laid-back archer; Judith, a mysterious dragoon; and Repede, a pipe-smoking dog… and now two more playable characters join the fray!

Mario Party is back with five classic boards from the Nintendo 64 Mario Party games. Frosting meets flowers as you race to get the most stars (and sabotage your opponents) on the Peach’s Birthday Cake board from the original Mario Party game. Or watch the countdown that unleashes Bowser Coin Beam and hold onto those coins on the Space Land board. The tides can turn quickly in Mario Party, so stay vigilant, partygoers. This and all other modes can be played online, too!

Try your hand at a Superstar collection of minigames from throughout the Mario Party series. Whether you are saving up coins for stars in board game mode or practising in free play, there is nothing quite like being the last one standing in Mushroom Mix-Up or Shy Guy Says. All minigames are played with button controls, so you can stick to the Joy-Con controller or bust out the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller or a Nintendo Switch Lite.

Bring the party anytime, anywhere with same-system, local wireless, or online play. Matches with friends in board game mode save each turn, so feel free to take a break and pick up where you left off. Use stickers to praise or pester fellow players as you race across the board collecting stars. All modes support online multiplayer, so you can hop in with friends for a few minigames or a marathon 30-turn match. Victory is just as sweet (and stealing stars is just as satisfying) from anywhere across the globe.

Gang Beasts is a silly multiplayer party game set in the mean streets of Beef City with surly gelatinous characters, brutal slapstick fight sequences, and absurd hazardous environments

Customize your characters with hundreds of colorful costumes

Experience hilarious and gelatinous ragdoll physics

New fighters added to the roster, in addition to new support Pokemon characters

Multiple ways to battle on the Nintendo Switch Console

All new team battle mode lets you battle with a Pokemon party

Interactive game boards that utilize player's Miis to roll dice and move across the board

Over family friendly 70 mini-games in all

13 different party game modes take the fun out of the TV and into the living room

You're hired: Time to get your hands dirty; Repair claustrophobic ventilation systems, troubleshoot broken animatronics that could activate at any moment, or spend your evenings cowering in the nighttime security office

Celebrate: Confront your favorite killer animatronics including: Freddy, Bonnie, Chica, Foxy, Springtrap, The Mangle, Funtime Foxy, and Circus Baby

Fun Prizes: Toys, plushies, bobbleheads, and candy candy; Earn super fun prizes you can play with at the interactive Prize Counter; Collect well-hidden Faz-Tokens to unlock even more rare collectibles for more super fun

Traditional JRPG elements like turn-based battles, random encounters, deep story, party management, NPCs, side quests

Paired with new innovative features, like 8 equally important heroes, Path Actions and Battle Boost

Presented in impressive and never-seen-before 2D-HD graphics, which offer a classic pixel look with 2D elements in a 3D environment

Travel to the past to save the present in this timeless quest

Rebuilt visuals and localization make this a fresh way to experience this classic game

Customize your party with over 30 vocations

Prepare to embark on an RPG adventure unlike anything the Monster Hunter series has ever known.

In Monster Hunter Stories, become a rider and bond with monsters to raise their potential and unleash powerful combos.

Players can fly, swim and crash into new areas of the map; discover eggs to collect and hatch; and participate in turn-based battles with a party of multiple monsters.

Everyone’s favorite dance party is back! Zumba is a global movement that brings the fun to fitness with over 15 million people taking weekly classes across 186 countries.

Get your fix of the Zumba program anytime, anywhere with high-energy routines and hip-shaking jams including chart-topping hits and Zumba originals.

Joy-Con controllers are required to track your movements and reward you for dancing with energy and flair.

Throw an impromptu party anywhere with anyone thanks to a new play style in which players look at each other-not the screen!

Bring the action and fun into the real world as you face off in wild-west duels, cow-milking competitions, a copycat dance-off.

While the action unfolds off- screen, the audience watches the players themselves instead of the screen. That makes it as hilarious to watch as it is to play - an instant party amplifier!

All new vegetarian mode

over 90 recipes between traditional and vegetarian mode

classic recipes and fun new recipes like Unicorn food

With the power of the White Chronicle jump back and forth across various turning points in history in order to save your world from destruction

Your choices progress the story and bring you to drastically different ends as you return to previous choices to initiate changes

Classic turn-based combat as you take your party of three warriors into combat, battling enemies within range of your 3x3 grid

New content takes center stage: Includes songs and characters from recent releases including LIGHTNING RETURNS: FINAL FANTASY XIII and FINAL FANTASY XIV: A Realm Reborn, and fan favorites such as FINAL FANTASY TACTICS and FINAL FANTASY VII: Advent Children.

More ways to play: All new gameplay modes include Versus Mode where players go head-to-head in screen-tapping action, and Quest Medley, where players customize a party of their favorite characters to take into music-based battles against series bosses.

Unlock FINAL FANTASY: Gather Rhythmia to unlock new characters, songs, and collectible cards, which can be used in the all new Collecta Crystarium to power up your characters’ stats.

Online and local play for up to 4 players

Unique game flow, from strategic block placement to Twitch control platforming

Huge library of blocks to create an Infinite variety of levels

Over 30 songs: Dance to today's top hits

choose your Dance style: pick the intensity of your workout.

superstar instructors: learn from the best Real life superstar instructors.

Featuring four exciting game modes

Classic mode features the Authentic family feud experience. Choose a difficulty and take on an AI team just as determined as you are

Party battle lets you get into teams with your family and friends as you battle each other in local multiplayer

Time to break a sweat! Sea and Sun Sports are now within reach, accessible to anyone, everywhere!

Enjoy Frisbee, Jet Ski, Basketball, Golf, Skateboarding and Beach Tennis! Discover several ways to play each sport, making Sports Party easy to play and fun to replay!

From kids to grandparents, everyone is going to love the intuitive, easy-to-pick-up controls! With accessible yet challenging gameplay, the game is suitable for all ages and is great fun for the whole family.

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Over 40 Mini-Games: Compete in a variety of action-packed mini-games that keep players coming back for more!

6 Playable Characters: Play as your favorite characters: Blu, Jewel, Pedro, Nico, Raphael, and Eva!

5 Unique Modes: Play your own selection of mini-games in the way you want (Story, Party, Carnival, Carnival Wheel, and Garland Gala)!

Create your own Princess character with over 50 choices in gowns, shoes, tiaras, and Hair ornaments, plus 25 hairstyles and many eye Color and makeup options.

Play fun mini-games with 1 to 4 players to Polish your posh: dancing, horse racing, cake decorating, archery and more.

Decorate 20 rooms in your castle how you wish with over 1, 300 lovely items: furniture, paintings, wallpaper, and much more.

Software compatible with Guitar Hero World Tour peripherals.

In the all-new Party Play mode, players can now jump in or drop out of gameplay seamlessly, without interrupting their jam session.

Play with any in-game instrument combination in any game mode - multiple vocalists, guitarists, bassists and drummers.

Up to 5 friends can team up in special combat challenges over a local wireless connection to take down the toughest monsters living in the ocean. Additional options let you wirelessly trade items

A system of 10 new classes and a wealth of proprietary skills make developing the optimal party absorbing, tactical, and rewarding

When danger lurks around every corner, it is imperative to keep track of where you have been and what you found there. The streamlined map maker lets you draw paths, paint in terrain, and drag and drop icons

Play in six new game modes

Four modes of play have been enhanced with more features

Battle it out with friends during multiplayer mode

A classic Franchise mode tailor-made for play on Wii

Four-player party mode featuring custom gameplay tweaks and an interactive pick 'em system, or use the Wii Remote to pick up blocks, trip up wide receivers, and create clear paths to the end zone, all while your teammate runs the plays

GameFlow System Play Calling - Designed for new players, The GameFlow System calls plays for you until you feel that you are ready to call them yourself