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Pavlov

  • 10–24players
  • 30–90 min
  • PC
  • PS5

VR · Shooter · Action

A VR shooter where you load magazines and aim by hand, from bomb-defusal rounds to zombie co-op and murder-mystery modes.

Who can play

  • No split-screen on any platform.
  • Online for up to 24 players on PC and up to 10 on PS5.
  • Crossplay between PC and PS5. PC players pick a crossplay lobby, which turns off mods, to play with PlayStation VR2 players.
  • Each player online needs their own copy.
A copy each

How it plays

  • Everyone needs a VR headsetA PC VR headset or PlayStation VR2.

  • Friends join one lobby for team modes like search and destroy, co-op zombie and killhouse runs, or social modes like Trouble in Terrorist Town and prop hunt, with voice chat built in.

  • Reloading and aiming by hand make even casual matches tense and funny.

  • On PC there is also a large library of community maps and modes.

  • Action
  • Competitive

Is it good

88%

Very positive on Steam

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25 playing on Steam, counted dailySteam Deck Unsupported

Every way to play together

Crossplay between PC and PS5. PC players pick a crossplay lobby, which turns off mods, to play with PlayStation VR2 players. No split-screen.

  • Same screen
    No
    Same room, own screens
    No
    Online
    24players, co-op and versus, full story together

    VR only. A self-hosted or rented community server holds at least 24 players; co-op lobbies take five.

  • Same screen
    No
    Same room, own screens
    No
    Online
    10players, co-op and versus, full story together

    PlayStation VR2 only. Lobbies can be locked with a PIN and co-op lobbies take five; the 10-player lobby size is not confirmed.

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Quick facts

Developer
Vankrupt Games
Platforms
PC, PlayStation 5
Released
  • Dec 4, 2024 on PC
Languages
Text in 1 language, voices in English

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Answers

Updated

Does Pavlov have couch co-op?
No. Pavlov has no same-screen multiplayer; play it together online instead.
How many players can play Pavlov together?
Online co-op and versus for up to 24 on PC. Online co-op and versus for up to 10 on PS5.
Is Pavlov crossplay?
Yes. Crossplay between PC and PS5. PC players pick a crossplay lobby, which turns off mods, to play with PlayStation VR2 players.
One of 147 PC and PS5 crossplay games
Do you need two copies of Pavlov?
Yes. Each player online needs their own copy.
Can you play the Pavlov story together?
Yes: the main campaign is playable together online.
What platforms is Pavlov on?
PC and PlayStation 5.
One of 290 co-op games on PS5
Does Pavlov work on Steam Deck?
No: Steam rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
Is Pavlov free?
No, it's a paid game.

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