Hanako: Honor & Blade: online co-op

Sep 15, 2021
2+players

Hack and Slash · Third-Person Shooter · Beat 'em up

Hanako: Honor & Blade is a multiplayer melee experience set in Feudal Japan, with up to 24 players. Become one of four distinct warrior classes. Dominate the battlefield through multiple game modes and maps. ------ Full Release September 15th, 2021... 14 years in the making!

74%Mostly positive240 Steam reviewsSteam Deck unsupported

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

74%

Mostly positive on Steam

of 240 reviewsRead on Steam (opens the store in a new tab)

Steam Deck Unsupported

Every way to play together

Steam lists LAN play and online co-op for PC. Free to play. Player counts are not confirmed yet. 74% positive of 240 Steam reviews.

- PC
PCStore (how we check facts)
Same screen
Not listed
Same room, own screens
2+players, co-op and versus
Online
2+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: +Mpact Games, LLC.
Platforms: PC
Released: Sep 15, 2021 on PC
Controllers: Full controller support on PC
Languages: Text in 10 languages, voices in English

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Answers

Updated October 27, 2026

Does Hanako: Honor & Blade 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 Hanako: Honor & Blade?: No. It's free to play.; One of 1,371 co-op games where one copy is enough
What platforms is Hanako: Honor & Blade on?: PC.; One of 3,994 co-op games
Does Hanako: Honor & Blade work on Steam Deck?: No: Steam rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
Is Hanako: Honor & Blade free?: Yes, it's free to play.

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