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Is Rumours From Elsewhere multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — co-op and PvP, plus local/split-screen. Rumours From Elsewhere is a co-op platformer game released in 2021, 100% positive on Steam (12 reviews). $4.99 on Steam.

Co-opPvPLocal / split-screenSingle-player tooParty & co-op · Co-op platformer

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How Rumours From Elsewhere plays with friends, according to Steam

Online co-op
Not listed on Steam
Local / split-screen co-op
Yes
Online PvP
Not listed on Steam
Local / split-screen 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: Action, Rogue-lite, Adventure, Platformer, Rogue-like, Side Scroller, 2.5D, Lore-Rich

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Quick answers

Is Rumours From Elsewhere co-op?
Yes, Rumours From Elsewhere supports co-op.
Does Rumours From Elsewhere have PvP?
Yes, Rumours From Elsewhere has player-versus-player modes.
Do we both need to own Rumours From Elsewhere to play together?
Yes. Rumours From Elsewhere 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 Rumours From Elsewhere?
Player counts were not available when this page was built.
Does Rumours From Elsewhere have split-screen or local multiplayer?
Yes. Steam lists Rumours From Elsewhere with shared/split-screen co-op and shared/split-screen PvP on one PC.

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