REANIMAL
- 2+players
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- Switch 2
The creators of Little Nightmares™ I & II have returned to take you on a darker, more terrifying journey than ever before. In this horror adventure game, a brother & sister go through hell to rescue their missing friends and escape the island that they used to call home.
Who can play
Store (how we check facts)- Same-screen play on PC. How many can join is not confirmed. Not confirmed on PS5, Xbox and Switch 2.
- Online on PC. How many can join is not confirmed. Not confirmed on PS5, Xbox and Switch 2.
- Steam lists cross-platform play; which platforms play together is not confirmed.
- One copy is enough with Remote Play Together on PC.
- PS5PlayStation StoreSee price (opens the store in a new tab)
How it plays
Is it good
78%
Mostly positive on Steam
- 80MetascoreMetacritic (Metascore; opens Metacritic in a new tab)
- 80Top criticsOpenCritic · Apr 2026 (OpenCritic top critic average, 147 reviews, as of Apr 2026; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
- 82%RecommendOpenCritic · Sep 2026 (OpenCritic critics who recommend it, 157 reviews, as of Sep 2026; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
Steam Deck Verified
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.
- 2+
- 2+
- PS5, not confirmed
- Xbox, not confirmed
- Switch 2, not confirmed
Quick facts
- Developer
- Tarsier Studios
- Publisher
- THQ Nordic
- Platforms
- PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2
- Released
- 13 Feb 2026 on PC
- Controllers
- Full controller support on PC, PlayStation controllers too
- Languages
- Text in 15 languages, voices in 9
- Age rating
- Mature 17+ (ESRB): Violence, blood and gore, partial nudity
In these lists
Answers
- Can you play REANIMAL 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 PS5, Xbox and Switch 2.
- One of 1,279 couch co-op games
- Is REANIMAL crossplay?
- Steam lists cross-platform multiplayer; which platforms play together is not yet confirmed.
- Do you need two copies of REANIMAL?
- 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 REANIMAL on?
- PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch 2.
- One of 3,994 co-op games
- Does REANIMAL work on Steam Deck?
- Yes: Steam rates it Verified for Steam Deck.
- Is REANIMAL free?
- No, it's a paid game.
