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Dumb Ways to Build

  • 4+players
  • PC
  • PS5
  • Xbox

Action · Physics · Casual

Dumb Ways to Build is a chaotic, physics-based co-op game. Team up with friends to assemble your crew and take-on dangerous construction jobs. With all the gear and no idea, work together to build your path forward, or die trying!

  • Split-screen is not confirmed.
  • Online on PC. Steam lists 4-player online. Not confirmed on PS5 and Xbox.
  • Steam lists cross-platform play; which platforms play together is not confirmed.
  • Whether one copy is enough is not confirmed.

How it plays

Is it good

87%

Very positive on Steam

of 460 reviewsRead on Steam (opens the store in a new tab)

Steam Deck Verified

Every way to play together

Steam lists online co-op for PC. Player counts and console play are not confirmed yet. 87% positive of 460 Steam reviews.

  • Same screen
    Not listed
    Same room, own screens
    Not listed
    Online
    4+players
    • PS5, not confirmed
    • Xbox, not confirmed

    Not confirmed: available, how it plays together is not checked yet

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

Quick facts

Developer
Dumb Ways to Die
Platforms
PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
Released
  • Sep 10, 2026 on PC
Controllers
Full controller support on PC, PlayStation controllers too
Languages
Text in 15 languages

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Answers

Updated

Does Dumb Ways to Build have couch co-op?
No same-screen play is confirmed. The Steam listing does not include it on PC. Not confirmed yet on PS5 and Xbox. Online play is the way to play it together.
Is Dumb Ways to Build crossplay?
Steam lists cross-platform multiplayer; which platforms play together is not yet confirmed.
Do you need two copies of Dumb Ways to Build?
No one-copy option is listed, so expect each player online to need their own copy.
What platforms is Dumb Ways to Build on?
PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
One of 3,994 co-op games
Does Dumb Ways to Build work on Steam Deck?
Yes: Steam rates it Verified for Steam Deck.
Is Dumb Ways to Build free?
No, it's a paid game.

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