Beat Saber: crossplay, split-screen and player count

VR · Rhythm · Music

Slice flying blocks to the beat with two glowing sabers in VR, from gentle pop tracks to brutal expert maps.

Who can play

No split-screen on any platform.
Online for up to 5 players on PC.
No crossplay between platform families. Steam players can play with Meta Quest players.
Each player online needs their own copy.

SteamPrice on SteamGet it

A copy each

Online lobbies put up to five headset players on the same song, racing for the best score.
In a room with one headset, friends take turns and compare scores, which is more spectator fun than playing together.
Each online player needs a VR headset and a copy, and Steam players can join Meta Quest players.
On PlayStation VR, online multiplayer was switched off in January 2026.

95%

Overwhelmingly positive on Steam

260 playing on Steam, counted dailySteam Deck Unsupported

No crossplay between platform families. No split-screen. Online versus for up to 5 on PC. Steam players can play with Meta Quest players.

Updated October 27, 2026

Does Beat Saber have couch co-op?: No. Beat Saber has no same-screen multiplayer; play it together online instead.
How many players can play Beat Saber together?: Online versus for up to 5 on PC.
Is Beat Saber crossplay?: No: everyone online needs the same platform family. Steam players can play with Meta Quest players.
Do you need two copies of Beat Saber?: Yes. Each player online needs their own copy.
What platforms is Beat Saber on?: PC and PlayStation 5.
Does Beat Saber work on Steam Deck?: No: Steam rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
Is Beat Saber free?: No, it's a paid game.

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