What is the best local multiplayer game ever? - poll
Published Aug 7 2012, 08:00 BST | By Matthew Reynolds
In the spirit of the Olympics and friendly competition, we want to find out what game or franchise offers the best multiplayer.Ignoring the world of online shooters and massively multiplayer role-playing games - they'll get their own time to shine in a separate poll soon - we want to look at experiences where you go toe-to-toe with friends, family or close allies from the comfort of your living room.
Will you choose the ever-popular FIFA and Street Fighter, Nintendo staples Mario Kart and Super Smash Bros, or maybe opt for the often overlooked 16-bit classics Bomberman and Micro Machines?

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What is the best local multiplayer game?
BombermanFIFAGoldeneyeMario KartMicro MachinesPro Evolution SoccerRock Band / Guitar HeroStreet FighterSuper Smash BrosTekkenTimesplittersTrack & FieldWormsWii Sports
Bomberman6.11%
FIFA5.21%
Goldeneye14.82%
Mario Kart39.35%
Micro Machines4.04%
Pro Evolution Soccer1.53%
Rock Band / Guitar Hero2.07%
Street Fighter2.79%
Super Smash Bros10.96%
Tekken4.13%
Timesplitters3.68%
Track & Field0.00%
Worms3.77%
Wii Sports1.53%
Share your choice and memories of local multiplayer experiences below!







Golden axe?
August 10th 2012 at 5:10am
and how is Double Dragon not on there? anybody over the age of 30 will remember the massive queues in arcades to play the game. Never before was there such a buzz about a game and the only thing that came close was street fighter 2 arcade.
August 8th 2012 at 2:05pm
gotta be mario kart snes or street fighter 2/CE, not those hideous abortions they made after those 2 sf games
August 8th 2012 at 2:04pm
You guys love a good poll.
August 8th 2012 at 1:03pm(+1 like)
How could anyone forget Hogs of War? Still a great multiplayer game today!
August 8th 2012 at 10:56am(+2 likes)
yes!
August 8th 2012 at 12:35pm(+1 like)