Inkulinati: local multiplayer on PC and Steam Deck

22 Feb 2024
2+players

PC
PS5
Xbox
Switch

Medieval · Turn-Based Strategy · Turn-Based Tactics

Inkulinati is a turn-based strategy game straight from medieval manuscripts, where a rabbit’s bum can be deadlier than a dog's sword. Become a master of the Living Ink, build your own bestiary, defeat medieval superstars and collect perks to unleash hidden powers.

86%Very positive730 Steam reviewsMetascore 78 · OpenCritic 79 · 73% of critics recommendSteam Deck verified

Who can play

Store

Same-screen play on PC. How many can join is not confirmed. Not confirmed on PS5, Xbox and Switch.
Online play is not confirmed.
One copy is enough with Remote Play Together on PC.

SteamPrice on SteamGet it

1 copy with Remote Play Together

How it plays

Is it good

86%

Very positive on Steam

of 730 reviewsRead on Steam (opens the store in a new tab)

Steam Deck Verified

Every way to play together

Steam lists local multiplayer for PC. On PC one copy is enough with Remote Play Together. Player counts and console play are not confirmed yet.

- PC
PCStore (how we check facts)
Same screen
2+players, versus
Same room, own screens
Not listed
Online
Not listed
- 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: Yaza Games
Publisher: Daedalic Entertainment
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch
Released: 22 Feb 2024 on PC
Controllers: Full controller support on PC
Languages: Text in 13 languages, voices in English

In these lists

One of 1,795 local multiplayer games on PC

Answers

Updated October 27, 2026

Can you play Inkulinati on one screen?: Yes. The store lists shared or split-screen play without saying which. Same-screen versus on PC. Not confirmed yet on PS5, Xbox and Switch.; One of 1,795 local multiplayer games on PC
Do you need two copies of Inkulinati?: No. On one screen, one copy is enough.
What platforms is Inkulinati on?: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.
Does Inkulinati work on Steam Deck?: Yes: Steam rates it Verified for Steam Deck.
Is Inkulinati free?: No, it's a paid game.

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