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Couch Co-op Update

Couch Co-Op Update Hey everyone! Today I'm excited to launch the Couch Co-Op update. This adds an entirely new way to play, with local multiplayer for up to 4 players on a single screen.

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addedCouch Co-Op UpdateHey everyone! Today I'm excited to launch the Couch Co-Op update. This adds an entirely new way to play, with local multiplayer for up to 4 players on a single screen.
changedWhat's changedNearly every UI element has been rebuilt for multiplayer. Ammo counts, current weapon, the building menu, and scrap totals are now displayed per player, all on screen at once.
addedWhat's changedA new dynamic camera keeps every player in frame and automatically zooms out as you spread apart.
addedWhat's changedThanks for playing. I'd love to hear how the new mode feels once you've had a chance to try it with friends.

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addedHey everyone! Today I'm excited to launch the Couch Co-Op update. This adds an entirely new way to play, with local multiplayer for up to 4 players on a single screen.
changedNearly every UI element has been rebuilt for multiplayer. Ammo counts, current weapon, the building menu, and scrap totals are now displayed per player, all on screen at once.
addedA new dynamic camera keeps every player in frame and automatically zooms out as you spread apart.
addedThanks for playing. I'd love to hear how the new mode feels once you've had a chance to try it with friends.

Couch Co-Op Update

Hey everyone! Today I'm excited to launch the Couch Co-Op update. This adds an entirely new way to play, with local multiplayer for up to 4 players on a single screen.

How to play

Select Couch Co-Op from the multiplayer menu, then press Start on any additional controller. Each player picks their character, and you're straight into the action.

What's changed

  • Nearly every UI element has been rebuilt for multiplayer. Ammo counts, current weapon, the building menu, and scrap totals are now displayed per player, all on screen at once.

  • A new dynamic camera keeps every player in frame and automatically zooms out as you spread apart.

Thanks for playing. I'd love to hear how the new mode feels once you've had a chance to try it with friends.

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Steam News / 5 August 2026

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