A Walk in the Woods

May 1, 2018
4+players

Horror · Adventure · Survival Horror

A Walk in the Woods is a co-op multiplayer game where four players must roam a dark and dangerous forest in search of each other, avoid a terrifying creature, and reunite before the curse is complete.

42%Mixed550 Steam reviews

Who can play

Store

Split-screen is not confirmed.
Online on PC. Steam lists 4-player online.
Free to play.

SteamPrice on SteamPlay free

Free to play

How it plays

Is it good

42%

Mixed on Steam

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Every way to play together

Steam lists online co-op for PC. Free to play. Player counts are not confirmed yet. 42% positive of 550 Steam reviews.

- PC
PCStore (how we check facts)
Same screen
Not listed
Same room, own screens
Not listed
Online
4+players, co-op and versus

Play modes here come from the Steam store listing, which does not give player counts. How we check facts

Quick facts

Developer: Something Dark Studios
Platforms: PC
Released: May 1, 2018 on PC
Controllers: Partial controller support on PC
Languages: Text in 1 language, voices in English

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Answers

Updated October 27, 2026

Does A Walk in the Woods have couch co-op?: No same-screen play is confirmed. The Steam listing does not include it on PC. Online play is the way to play it together.
Do you need two copies of A Walk in the Woods?: No. It's free to play.; One of 1,371 co-op games where one copy is enough
What platforms is A Walk in the Woods on?: PC.; One of 3,994 co-op games
Is A Walk in the Woods free?: Yes, it's free to play.

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