Drone Wars: online multiplayer

Dec 20, 2019
2+players

Sci-fi · Shooter · Flight

Drone Wars is a simple but unique multiplayer Sci-Fi first-person shooter, where you can play as a heavily armed combat drone or as a human special task force soldier.

81%Very positive120 Steam reviews

Who can play

Store

Split-screen is not confirmed.
Same room, own screens on PC. How many can join is not confirmed.
Online on PC. How many can join is not confirmed.
Free to play.

SteamPrice on SteamPlay free

Free to play

How it plays

Is it good

81%

Very positive on Steam

of 120 reviewsRead on Steam (opens the store in a new tab)

Every way to play together

Steam lists LAN play and online multiplayer for PC. Free to play. Player counts are not confirmed yet. 81% positive of 120 Steam reviews.

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

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

Quick facts

Developer: Ralien Studios
Platforms: PC
Released: Dec 20, 2019 on PC
Languages: Text in 3 languages

Answers

Updated October 27, 2026

Does Drone Wars 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 Drone Wars?: No. It's free to play.
What platforms is Drone Wars on?: PC.
Is Drone Wars free?: Yes, it's free to play.

More about the game

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