What are the best team-based games on Steam?

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Best team-based games on Steam	Price	Steam Rating	Genre
-- Castle Crashers	$14.99	Very Positive	Action / Adventure / Beat 'em Up
-- Left 4 Dead 2	$19.99	Very Positive	FPS / Action / Zombies
-- Dota 2	Free	Mixed	MOBA
-- Team Fortress 2	Free	Very Positive	Hero-based FPS
-- Magicka	$9.99	Mostly Positive	Action RPG

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30 Games Considered

My Recommendation for Castle Crashers

My Recommendation for Castle Crashers

Co-op up to 4 players

Fair amount of grinding

Gameplay with a sense of humour

Bugs that appeared in the original XBox title were not fixed for the PC port

Individualistic levels

My Recommendation for Left 4 Dead 2

My Recommendation for Left 4 Dead 2

Local two-player and online four-player co-op

Much improved from Left 4 Dead

Awesome game for singleplayer

AI lacks craftiness

Melee weapons offer a more visceral gaming experience

Very difficult without team engagement

Invigorating team-work dynamic

Play as zombies or survivors

Not much different from its predecessor

Unique and diverse co-op versus mode

My Recommendation for Dota 2

My Recommendation for Dota 2

Start with all heroes

Game has been broken down to make it noob friendly

Incredibly deep gameplay

Rude, toxic community

Cross-platform

Will consume a lot of time if you are not careful

Players can trade self-made cosmetic items

You love and hate the game

Dota 2 has the world's biggest e-sports tournament

Fair free-to-play business model

Can be played online and offline

Most Diverse MOBA

Game balanced well by IceFrog

Deny creeps

Moba-leading graphics

Regularly updated

Has user-created custom games

Very active professional scene

My Recommendation for Team Fortress 2

My Recommendation for Team Fortress 2

Random critical hits add a significant luck element into the game and push certain types of players out

Fair free to play model

Hectic FPS gameplay created by 9 distinct classes and lots of varied items

Free accounts are slightly limited

Good VR support

Cross-platform

Active, fun, creative community

Multiple game modes allowing for great variation

Fun, humorous gameplay, graphics and sound

Free to play

Includes Mann vs. Machine, a ridiculously fun co-op mode

Offline LAN support

My Recommendation for Magicka

My Recommendation for Magicka

Unique spell-casting system

Optimization could be better

Chaotic, fun gameplay

A bit of a learning curve

Allows team wide harmless trolling

My Recommendation for Rocket League

My Recommendation for Rocket League

Split Screen on PC

Minimal in features

Customizable cars

Match making can be slow at times

Simple controls

Games only take 5 minutes

Over the top physics

Clear objective

My Recommendation for Broforce

My Recommendation for Broforce

Things are kept fresh by requiring you to switch up your gameplay style often

Single player not as fun as multiplayer co-op

Excels at co-op

Large amount of repetition

Tons of level destruction

Everything is over the top

My Recommendation for Arma 3