- 4–6players
- Under 30 min
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- Switch
A co-op horror game where a small team searches haunted places for items and tries to weaken and capture the monster living there.
Who can play
- No split-screen on any platform.
- Online for up to 6 players on PC and up to 4 on PS5, Xbox and Switch.
- Steam lists cross-platform play; which platforms play together is not confirmed.
- Each player online needs their own copy.
How it plays
Each mission is a short haunted locationA house with a possessed girl, a farm, the woods, an office.
The group splits up to find keys and items while the monster hunts them, so most of the fun is screaming at each other and rescuing whoever got caught.
It is cheap and easy to pick up.
Most missions take four, one takes six on PC, and proximity voice chat was added in 2026.
Each player needs a copy.
Is it good
86%
Very positive on Steam
Steam Deck Verified
Every way to play together
No split-screen. Online for up to 6 on PC and up to 4 on PS5, Xbox and Switch. Crossplay is not confirmed yet. 86% positive of 33,000 Steam reviews.
- 6
Most missions take four players; the Headquarters mission takes six. A versus mode has everyone compete to do the most work. Nobody can join once a mission has started.
- 4
The console versions take up to four players online.
Quick facts
- Developer
- Shawn Hitchcock
- Publisher
- Hitchcock Games
- Platforms
- PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch
- Released
- 22 Feb 2019 on PC
- Controllers
- Full controller support on PC
- Languages
- Text in 23 languages, voices in English
In these lists
Answers
- Does Pacify have couch co-op?
- No. Pacify has no same-screen multiplayer; play it together online instead.
- How many players can play Pacify together?
- Online co-op and versus for up to 6 on PC. Online co-op and versus for up to 4 on PS5, Xbox and Switch.
- Is Pacify crossplay?
- Steam lists cross-platform multiplayer; which platforms play together is not yet confirmed.
- Do you need two copies of Pacify?
- Yes. Each player online needs their own copy.
- Can you play the Pacify story together?
- Yes: the main campaign is playable together online.
- What platforms is Pacify on?
- PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.
- One of 290 co-op games on PS5
- Does Pacify work on Steam Deck?
- Yes: Steam rates it Verified for Steam Deck.
- Is Pacify free?
- No, it's a paid game.
