Is A Virus Named TOM multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — co-op, plus local/split-screen. A Virus Named TOM is a co-op puzzle & chaos game released in 2012, 56% positive on Steam (751 reviews), with 1 playing right now. $9.99 on Steam.
Online multiplayerLocal / split-screenSingle-player tooParty & co-op · Co-op puzzle & chaos
Hack your way through brain scrambling puzzles while maneuvering through a thumb cramping maze of enemies.
How A Virus Named TOM 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
- Remote Play Together (one copy, streamed to friends)
- Yes
- Single-player mode
- Yes
- Shared / split screen
- 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: Indie, Puzzle, Action, Strategy, Local Co-Op, Local Multiplayer, Co-op, Singleplayer
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Quick answers
- Is A Virus Named TOM co-op?
- Steam's store page doesn't flag a co-op category, but players tag A Virus Named TOM as co-op.
- Does A Virus Named TOM have PvP?
- Steam does not list PvP for A Virus Named TOM.
- Do we both need to own A Virus Named TOM to play together?
- Not always. A Virus Named TOM supports Steam Remote Play Together: one person who owns it hosts and streams a local session to friends who don't (Steam quotes up to four players, more on a fast connection). For online co-op or PvP, every player needs their own copy.
- How many people play A Virus Named TOM?
- About 1 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).
- Does A Virus Named TOM have split-screen or local multiplayer?
- Yes. Steam lists A Virus Named TOM with shared/split-screen play on one PC — and it supports Remote Play Together, so a friend can join that local session over the internet.