How to Play Local Co-op Online on Steam Using Remote Play Together
Learn how to use Steam's Remote Play Together feature to play local co-op games online with friends seamlessly.
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To play local co-op online on Steam, you can use the Remote Play Together feature. First, launch your game, then open the Steam Overlay (`Shift` + `Tab`). Navigate to your friends list, right-click on your friend's name, and select 'Remote Play Together'. They'll receive an invite to join your session. This feature streams your game to their device, allowing both of you to play together as if you were in the same room.
FAQs & Answers
- What is Steam Remote Play Together? Steam Remote Play Together is a feature that allows you to stream local multiplayer games to friends online, enabling shared gameplay as if you were in the same room.
- Can I invite multiple friends using Remote Play Together on Steam? Yes, you can invite multiple friends to join your local co-op game using Remote Play Together, though the number of players depends on the game's maximum local player support.
- Do both players need to own the game for Remote Play Together? No, only the host needs to own the game. Invited friends can join the session via streaming without owning the game themselves.