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Is California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis) multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — PvP, plus local/split-screen. California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis) is an extreme sports game released in 2020, 68% positive on Steam (19 reviews). $9.99 on Steam.

PvPLocal / split-screenSingle-player tooSports · Extreme sports

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How California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis) plays with friends, according to Steam

Online co-op
Not listed on Steam
Local / split-screen co-op
Not listed on Steam
Online PvP
Not listed on Steam
Local / split-screen PvP
Yes
LAN play
Not listed on Steam
Single-player mode
Yes
Controller
Partial 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: Retro, Sports, Pixel Graphics, Score Attack, Quick-Time Events, America, PvP, 2D

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Quick answers

Is California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis) co-op?
California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis) does not list co-op on Steam; it has PvP, Local / split-screen, Single-player too.
Does California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis) have PvP?
Yes, California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis) has player-versus-player modes.
Do we both need to own California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis) to play together?
Yes. California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis) 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 California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis)?
Player counts were not available when this page was built.
Does California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis) have split-screen or local multiplayer?
Yes. Steam lists California Games (C64/DOS/Atari/Lynx/NES/SMS/Genesis) with shared/split-screen PvP on one PC.

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