Sea of Stars: couch co-op and player count

Everyone 10+

Pixel Graphics · JRPG · Turn-Based Combat

A turn-based role-playing adventure where well-timed button presses in battle boost attacks and block enemy hits.

Who can play

SteamPrice on SteamGet it

1 copy with Remote Play Together

Up to three players share one screen, exploring together and each controlling party members in battle.
Combat is turn-based, so it is relaxed and easy to talk through.
It is local only, with no online co-op.

87%

Very positive on Steam

180 playing on Steam, counted dailySteam Deck Verified

Shared-screen for up to 3 on every platform. On PC one copy is enough with Remote Play Together. 87% positive of 12,000 Steam reviews.

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Developer: Sabotage Studio
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch
Released: Aug 29, 2023 on PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Switch
Apr 7, 2026 on iPhone and iPad and Android
Jun 8, 2026 on Switch 2
Controllers: Full controller support on PC, PlayStation controllers too
Languages: Text in 11 languages
Age rating: Everyone 10+ (ESRB): Fantasy violence, mild blood, mild language

Updated October 27, 2026

Can you play Sea of Stars on one screen?: Yes, on a shared screen rather than split-screen. Shared-screen co-op for up to 3 on PC, PS5, Xbox and Switch.; One of 115 couch co-op games on PS5
How many players can play Sea of Stars together?: Shared-screen co-op for up to 3 on PC, PS5, Xbox and Switch.
Do you need two copies of Sea of Stars?: No. On one screen, one copy is enough.
Can you play the Sea of Stars story together?: Yes: the main campaign is playable together on one screen.
What platforms is Sea of Stars on?: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.; One of 290 co-op games on PS5
Does Sea of Stars work on Steam Deck?: Yes: Steam rates it Verified for Steam Deck.
Is Sea of Stars free?: No, it's a paid game.

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