How Local Co-op Games Work on Steam: A Complete Guide
Learn how to use Steam's Local Co-op feature for fun gaming sessions with friends on the same device.
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Steam’s Local Co-op allows friends to play games together on the same device. One player hosts the session, and others can join using the Remote Play Together feature, which streams the game to their screens. To use this, start a local co-op game, open your friends list, and invite friends via Remote Play. This feature supports multiple players without needing each player to own a copy of the game.
FAQs & Answers
- What is the Local Co-op feature on Steam? The Local Co-op feature on Steam allows multiple players to play games together on the same device, using the Remote Play Together feature.
- Do all players need a game copy for Local Co-op on Steam? No, with Steam's Local Co-op, only the host needs to own a copy of the game for others to join via Remote Play.
- How do I invite friends to a Local Co-op game on Steam? Start your Local Co-op game, open your friends list, and select friends to invite via the Remote Play Together option.
- What games support Local Co-op on Steam? Many games support Local Co-op on Steam; check the game's page or Steam community for specific titles.