- 2players
- 30–90 min
- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
Two prisoners separated in a frozen kingdom solve puzzles by describing what each one sees over walkie-talkies.
Who can play
- No split-screen on any platform.
- Online for 2 players on PC, PS5 and Xbox.
- Crossplay between PC, PS5 and Xbox.
- Each player online needs their own copy.
- PCEpic Games StoreSee price (opens the store in a new tab)
- PS5PlayStation StoreSee price (opens the store in a new tab)
- XboxMicrosoft StoreGet it (opens the store in a new tab)
How it plays
The players are almost always in different rooms with different clues, so the whole game is describing symbols and layouts clearly to someone who cannot see them.
It can strain patience, which is part of the charm.
Both players need their own copy and screen.
Is it good
90%
Very positive on Steam
- 76MetascoreMetacritic (Metascore; opens Metacritic in a new tab)
- 52%RecommendOpenCritic · Jan 2024 (OpenCritic critics who recommend it, 27 reviews, as of Jan 2024; opens OpenCritic in a new tab)
160 playing on Steam, counted dailySteam Deck Verified
Every way to play together
Crossplay between PC, PS5 and Xbox. No split-screen. Online for 2 on every platform. 90% positive of 16,000 Steam reviews.
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Quick facts
- Developer
- Total Mayhem Games
- Platforms
- PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S
- Series
- We Were Here
- Released
- May 10, 2022 on PC
- Jan 31, 2023 on Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One
- Controllers
- Partial controller support on PC, PlayStation controllers too
- Languages
- Text in 23 languages, voices in English
In these lists
Answers
- Does We Were Here Forever have couch co-op?
- No. We Were Here Forever has no same-screen multiplayer; play it together online instead.
- How many players can play We Were Here Forever together?
- Online co-op for up to 2 on PC, PS5 and Xbox.
- Is We Were Here Forever crossplay?
- Yes. Crossplay between PC, PS5 and Xbox.
- One of 147 PC and PS5 crossplay games
- Do you need two copies of We Were Here Forever?
- Yes. Each player online needs their own copy.
- Can you play the We Were Here Forever story together?
- Yes: the main campaign is playable together online.
- What platforms is We Were Here Forever on?
- PC, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
- One of 290 co-op games on PS5
- Does We Were Here Forever work on Steam Deck?
- Yes: Steam rates it Verified for Steam Deck.
- Is We Were Here Forever free?
- No, it's a paid game.
