Drone Wars does not list co-op on Steam; it has PvP.

Does Drone Wars have PvP?

Yes, Drone Wars has player-versus-player modes.

Do we both need to own Drone Wars to play together?

Yes. Drone Wars is played online, so each player needs their own copy on their own Steam account (or PC Game Pass where it is offered). Steam Families can share a library, but two people cannot play the same shared game at the same time.

How many people play Drone Wars?

Player counts were not available when this page was built.

Can you play Drone Wars on LAN?

Yes. Steam lists LAN PvP for Drone Wars, so it works on a local network without the game's online servers.

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Is Drone Wars multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — PvP. Drone Wars is a flight sim game released in 2022, 82% positive on Steam (110 reviews). Free on Steam.

PvPSimulation · Flight sim

Drone Wars is a simple but unique multiplayer Sci-Fi first-person shooter, where you can play as a heavily…

How Drone Wars plays with friends, according to Steam

Online co-op: Not listed on Steam
Local / split-screen co-op: Not listed on Steam
Online PvP: Yes
LAN play: Yes

Steam's own category list for the game, as of 2026-09-09. "Not listed" means the store page does not claim that mode; community mods or Remote Play can still add it.

Steam tags: Sci-fi, Multiplayer, Shooter, Flight, Free to Play, Hero Shooter, FPS, Sandbox

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Quick answers

Is Drone Wars co-op?: Drone Wars does not list co-op on Steam; it has PvP.
Does Drone Wars have PvP?: Yes, Drone Wars has player-versus-player modes.
Do we both need to own Drone Wars to play together?: Yes. Drone Wars is played online, so each player needs their own copy on their own Steam account (or PC Game Pass where it is offered). Steam Families can share a library, but two people cannot play the same shared game at the same time.
How many people play Drone Wars?: Player counts were not available when this page was built.
Can you play Drone Wars on LAN?: Yes. Steam lists LAN PvP for Drone Wars, so it works on a local network without the game's online servers.

Ready Up is a free tool: enter two Steam usernames and it lists the multiplayer games you both own, runs a bracket to pick one, and suggests new co-op games that fit how you both play. Ratings, tags and player counts from Steam and SteamSpy; page updated 2026-09-23. Powered by Steam — not affiliated with or endorsed by Valve Corporation or Microsoft. Ready Up is a Somebody Decide program. How the data works · Legal & privacy · All types · Game Pass