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Is Red Faction multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — online multiplayer. Red Faction is a sci-fi shooter game released in 2009, 86% positive on Steam (2,780 reviews), with 4 playing right now. $9.99 on Steam.

Online multiplayerSingle-player tooShooter · Sci-fi shooter

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How Red Faction 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
LAN play
Not listed on Steam
Single-player mode
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: Action, FPS, Destruction, Sci-fi, Classic, Mars, Singleplayer, Shooter

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Quick answers

Is Red Faction co-op?
Red Faction does not list co-op on Steam; it has Online multiplayer, Single-player too.
Does Red Faction have PvP?
Steam does not list PvP for Red Faction.
Do we both need to own Red Faction to play together?
Yes. Red Faction 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 Red Faction?
About 4 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

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