- 2+players
- PC
- Xbox
- Switch
ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove! is a mash-up of the very best features of the classic console games with a ton of fresh improvements! Explore Earth as funky aliens from planet Funkotron trying to find your missing ship pieces to get back home in this casual co-op roguelike.
Who can play
Store (how we check facts)- Same-screen play on PC. How many can join is not confirmed. Xbox lists 2-player local co-op. Not confirmed on Xbox and Switch.
- Online on PC. Steam lists 4-player online. Xbox lists 4-player online co-op. Not confirmed on Xbox and Switch.
- Crossplay is not confirmed.
- One copy is enough with Remote Play Together on PC.
- PCEpic Games StoreSee price (opens the store in a new tab)
- XboxMicrosoft StoreGet it (opens the store in a new tab)
- SwitchNintendo eShopSee price (opens the store in a new tab)
How it plays
Is it good
89%
Very positive on Steam
- 76MetascoreMetacritic (Metascore; opens Metacritic in a new tab)
- 72Top criticsOpenCritic · Mar 2022 (OpenCritic top critic average, 73 reviews, as of Mar 2022; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
- 60%RecommendOpenCritic · Mar 2022 (OpenCritic critics who recommend it, 74 reviews, as of Mar 2022; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
Steam Deck Playable
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+
- 4+
- 2+
- 4+
- Switch, not confirmed
Quick facts
- Developer
- HumaNature Studios
- Platforms
- PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch
- Series
- ToeJam & Earl
- Released
- Mar 1, 2019 on PC
- Controllers
- Full controller support on PC
- Languages
- Text in 8 languages, voices in English
- Age rating
- Everyone 10+ (ESRB): Crude humor, mild cartoon violence
In these lists
Answers
- Can you play ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove! on one screen?
- Yes. The store lists shared or split-screen play without saying which. Same-screen co-op and versus on PC. Not confirmed yet on Xbox and Switch.
- One of 1,279 couch co-op games
- Is ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove! crossplay?
- Crossplay not yet confirmed.
- Do you need two copies of ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove!?
- 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 ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove! on?
- PC, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.
- One of 3,994 co-op games
- Does ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove! work on Steam Deck?
- Yes, with some extra steps: Steam rates it Playable for Steam Deck.
- Is ToeJam & Earl: Back in the Groove! free?
- No, it's a paid game.
