Features Users Want Most in Multiplayer Game Apps

Based on 1,327 real App Store reviews, here's exactly what users wish Multiplayer Game apps would build.

5
Missing Features
5
Build Recs
78/100
Opportunity

Most-Requested Missing Features

Features users are literally asking for in their reviews, ranked by demand.

#1: Free chat functionality

High Demand
"LISTEN AMONG US, WHY CANT YOU JUST LET US HAVE FREE CHAT. (Among Us!)"
"The game was better when we were free to chat with our own words. (Among Us!)"

#2: Offline play mode

Medium Demand
"NO offline play and FULL of AI slop now. (UNO!™)"
"I was excited to play and brought on my ps5 but then I had to pay more money to actually play? There isn’t even an offline mode. (Among Us!)"

#3: More customization options

Medium Demand
"I think adding detective clothes and hats will be a good thing. (Among Us!)"
"Please add controller support. (Polygun Arena: Online Shooter)"

#4: Improved matchmaking algorithms

High Demand
"Matchmaking should be fine tuned and balanced. (Polygun Arena: Online Shooter)"
"Fix your game, matchmaking is horrible. (Polygun Arena: Online Shooter)"

#5: Ability to create private lobbies with friends

High Demand
"It’s so hard trying to connect with friends. (Golf Battle)"
"It’s impossible to play a multiplayer game with people who are physically in the same room. (Plato: Fun Multiplayer Games)"

Build Recommendations

Prioritized actions based on user demand and market opportunity.

Implement a fair matchmaking system based on skill and level

Reduce ad frequency and introduce an ad-free option at a competitive price

Introduce a stable offline mode with bots for practice

Enhance chat functionality to include real-time free chat options

Enable private lobbies for friends with customizable game settings

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