- 4+players
- PC
- Xbox
- Switch
Runaway wizard apprentices, stolen spells, and no supervision. Blast, freeze and electrocute your way through a fairytale world in 1–4 player co-op, online or on the couch. Level up, collect staves and hats, and gather the Nine Parchments you need to complete your spellbook.
Who can play
Store (how we check facts)- Same-screen play on PC. Steam lists 4-player local. Xbox lists 4-player local play. Nintendo lists 4 players on one console. Not confirmed on Xbox and Switch.
- Same room, own screens: Nintendo lists 4-player local wireless play. Not confirmed on Xbox and Switch.
- Online on PC. Steam lists 4-player online. Xbox lists 4-player online play. Nintendo lists 4-player online play. Not confirmed on Xbox and Switch.
- Crossplay is not confirmed.
- One copy is enough with Remote Play Together on PC.
- PCGOGSee price (opens the store in a new tab)
- XboxMicrosoft StoreGet it (opens the store in a new tab)
- SwitchNintendo eShopSee price (opens the store in a new tab)
How it plays
Is it good
77%
Mostly positive on Steam
- 65Top criticsOpenCritic · Oct 2018 (OpenCritic top critic average, 39 reviews, as of Oct 2018; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
- 27%RecommendOpenCritic · Oct 2018 (OpenCritic critics who recommend it, 39 reviews, as of Oct 2018; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
Steam Deck Playable
Every way to play together
Steam lists couch co-op and online co-op for PC. On PC one copy is enough with Remote Play Together. Player counts and console play are not confirmed yet.
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Quick facts
- Developer
- Frozenbyte
- Platforms
- PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch
- Released
- Dec 5, 2017 on PC
- Controllers
- Full controller support on PC
- Languages
- Text in 8 languages, voices in English
In these lists
Answers
- Can you play Nine Parchments on one screen?
- Yes. The store lists shared or split-screen play without saying which. Same-screen co-op on PC. Not confirmed yet on Xbox and Switch.
- One of 1,279 couch co-op games
- Is Nine Parchments crossplay?
- Crossplay not yet confirmed.
- Do you need two copies of Nine Parchments?
- On one screen, one copy is enough. On PC the host can stream it to friends with Steam Remote Play Together.
- One of 1,371 co-op games where one copy is enough
- What platforms is Nine Parchments on?
- PC, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.
- One of 3,994 co-op games
- Does Nine Parchments work on Steam Deck?
- Yes, with some extra steps: Steam rates it Playable for Steam Deck.
- Is Nine Parchments free?
- No, it's a paid game.
