Tribes of Midgard: crossplay, split-screen and player count

Teen

Open World Survival Craft · Action RPG · Base Building

A colourful top-down survival action RPG: gather and craft by day, then defend your Viking village's sacred Seed from nightly raids and giants.

Who can play

No split-screen on any platform.
Online for up to 10 players on PC, PS5 and Switch and up to 8 on Xbox.
Crossplay between PC and Xbox. Since January 2023 Steam, Epic Games Store and Xbox players can play together; PlayStation and Switch play only with their own platform.
Each player online needs their own copy.

SteamPrice on SteamGet it

A copy each

A tribe of up to ten (eight on Xbox) splits up by day to gather, craft and explore, then regroups to hold the village against night raids and towering giants.
Saga mode is a timed run to a final boss, while Survival mode lets a group build at its own pace.
Each player needs a copy; Steam, Epic and Xbox players can join each other.

76%

Mostly positive on Steam

Steam Deck Verified

Crossplay between PC and Xbox. No split-screen. Online for up to 10 on PC, PS5 and Switch and up to 8 on Xbox. 76% positive of 18,000 Steam reviews.

Updated October 27, 2026

Does Tribes of Midgard have couch co-op?: No. Tribes of Midgard has no same-screen multiplayer; play it together online instead.
How many players can play Tribes of Midgard together?: Online co-op for up to 10 on PC, PS5 and Switch. Online co-op for up to 8 on Xbox.
Is Tribes of Midgard crossplay?: Yes. Crossplay between PC and Xbox. Players on PS5 play only with the same platform. Since January 2023 Steam, Epic Games Store and Xbox players can play together; PlayStation and Switch play only with their own platform.; One of 160 PC and Xbox crossplay games
Do you need two copies of Tribes of Midgard?: Yes. Each player online needs their own copy.
Can you play the Tribes of Midgard story together?: Yes: the main campaign is playable together online.
What platforms is Tribes of Midgard on?: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.; One of 290 co-op games on PS5
Does Tribes of Midgard work on Steam Deck?: Yes: Steam rates it Verified for Steam Deck.
Is Tribes of Midgard free?: No, it's a paid game.

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