Putty Pals

Feb 16, 2017
2+players

PC
Switch

Action · Adventure · Funny

Grab a friend and get squishy! Putty Pals is the ultimate co-op platformer, challenging two players to work together and overcome puzzles in a bright and beautiful world.

95%Very positive100 Steam reviewsOpenCritic 74 · 78% of critics recommend

Who can play

Store

Same-screen play on PC. Steam lists 2-player local. Not confirmed on 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

Good with kids

Is it good

95%

Very positive on Steam

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Every way to play together

Steam lists couch co-op 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
Same room, own screens
Not listed
Online
Not listed
- 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: Harmonious Games
Platforms: PC, Nintendo Switch
Released: Feb 16, 2017 on PC
Controllers: Full controller support on PC
Languages: Text in 7 languages

In these lists

Answers

Updated October 27, 2026

Can you play Putty Pals 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 Switch.; One of 1,279 couch co-op games
Do you need two copies of Putty Pals?: No. On one screen, one copy is enough.
What platforms is Putty Pals on?: PC and Nintendo Switch.; One of 3,994 co-op games
Is Putty Pals free?: No, it's a paid game.

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