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The Wild Eight

  • 8+players
  • PC
  • Xbox

Survival · Open World Survival Craft · Open World

The Wild Eight is an intense survival action-adventure set in the frozen wilderness of Alaska. Team up with friends in online co-op or go solo, explore the mysterious land, craft weapons and fight to live another day.

  • Split-screen is not confirmed.
  • Online on PC. Steam lists 8-player online. Not confirmed on Xbox.
  • Crossplay is not confirmed.
  • Whether one copy is enough is not confirmed.

How it plays

Is it good

69%

Mixed on Steam

of 6,700 reviewsRead on Steam (opens the store in a new tab)

Steam Deck Playable

Every way to play together

Steam lists online co-op for PC. Player counts and console play are not confirmed yet. 69% positive of 6,700 Steam reviews.

  • Same screen
    Not listed
    Same room, own screens
    Not listed
    Online
    8+players
    • Xbox, 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
Eight Points
Platforms
PC, Xbox Series X|S
Released
  • Oct 3, 2019 on PC
Controllers
Full controller support on PC
Languages
Text in 11 languages

In these lists

Answers

Updated

Does The Wild Eight have couch co-op?
No same-screen play is confirmed. The Steam listing does not include it on PC. Not confirmed yet on Xbox. Online play is the way to play it together.
Is The Wild Eight crossplay?
Crossplay not yet confirmed.
Do you need two copies of The Wild Eight?
No one-copy option is listed, so expect each player online to need their own copy.
What platforms is The Wild Eight on?
PC and Xbox Series X|S.
One of 3,994 co-op games
Does The Wild Eight work on Steam Deck?
Yes, with some extra steps: Steam rates it Playable for Steam Deck.
Is The Wild Eight free?
No, it's a paid game.

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