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Is Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — PvP. Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator is an auto battler game released in 2022, 84% positive on Steam (3,186 reviews), with 15 playing right now. $19.99 on Steam.

PvPSingle-player tooStrategy · Auto battler

Guide puny humans through Despot's Game - a rogue-like tactics army battler. Equip your team and sacrifice them through procedural dungeons as you fight…

How Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator 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
Not listed on Steam
Single-player mode
Yes
Controller
Full controller support

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: Auto Battler, Pixel Graphics, Rogue-like, Tactical, Indie, RPG, Turn-Based Tactics, 2D

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Quick answers

Is Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator co-op?
Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator does not list co-op on Steam; it has PvP, Single-player too.
Does Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator have PvP?
Yes, Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator has player-versus-player modes.
Do we both need to own Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator to play together?
Yes. Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator 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 Despot's Game: Dystopian Battle Simulator?
About 15 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

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