Folklore Hunter: online co-op on PC and Steam Deck

2026
2+players

PC
PS5
Xbox
Switch

Horror · Survival Horror · Psychological Horror

You’re a world-renowned hunter of supernatural beasts. Track down urban legends from all over the world, set traps, solve disturbing puzzles, and defeat the beasts before you succumb to their otherworldly presence.

75%Mostly positive1,200 Steam reviewsSteam Deck playable

Who can play

Store

Split-screen is not confirmed.
Online on PC. How many can join is not confirmed. Not confirmed on PS5, Xbox and Switch.
Crossplay is not confirmed.
Whether one copy is enough is not confirmed.

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How it plays

Is it good

75%

Mostly positive on Steam

of 1,200 reviewsRead on Steam (opens the store in a new tab)

Steam Deck Playable

Every way to play together

Steam lists online co-op for PC. Player counts and console play are not confirmed yet. 75% positive of 1,200 Steam reviews.

- PC
PCStore (how we check facts)
Same screen
Not listed
Same room, own screens
Not listed
Online
2+players
- PS5, not confirmed
- Xbox, not confirmed
- Switch, 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: Liquid Donkey Games
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch
Released: 2026 on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Switch
Jan 30, 2026 on PC
Languages: Text in 1 language, voices in English

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Answers

Updated October 27, 2026

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

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