If you like a more action - packed story, "Warframe" is a great co - op game. The story is set in a sci - fi universe where you play as a Tenno, a warrior with special powers. You team up with other players to complete missions, fight enemies, and uncover the secrets of the Orokin Empire. "Wildlands" by Tom Clancy's also has a rich story. You and your co - op partners are part of a special forces team sent to take down a drug cartel in a large open world. There are various missions and side - quests that contribute to the overall story. "Final Fantasy XIV" has a very deep and immersive story in its co - op aspects. You can team up with other players to explore the world of Eorzea, take part in raids, and be part of the overarching story of the game's expansion packs.
One game you might not expect but has a good co - op story is "Tabletop Simulator". You can play various tabletop games with friends in co - op, and each tabletop game can have its own story or narrative. For example, playing a role - playing board game together can be a very immersive story - driven experience. "Minecraft" in co - op also has a certain story - like quality. You and your friends can create your own adventures in the blocky world. You might build a kingdom, fight off mobs, and create your own lore. "Raft" is a co - op game where you and your friends are stranded on a raft in the middle of the ocean. As you sail and expand your raft, you encounter different islands and uncover the mystery of why you're in this situation, which makes for an interesting story.