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Is DOOM 3 (2012) multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — online multiplayer. DOOM 3 is a sci-fi shooter game released in 2012, 86% positive on Steam (11,369 reviews), with 118 playing right now. $9.99 on Steam.

Online multiplayerSingle-player tooShooter · Sci-fi shooter

A demonic invasion has overwhelmed the Union Aerospace Corporation's Mars research facility. As one of only a few survivors, you must fight your way to hell…

How DOOM 3 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
Controller
Partial controller support
PC Game Pass
In the catalog (rotates monthly — see the list)

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: FPS, Horror, Action, Shooter, Classic, Sci-fi, First-Person, Singleplayer

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Quick answers

Is DOOM 3 co-op?
DOOM 3 does not list co-op on Steam; it has Online multiplayer, Single-player too.
Does DOOM 3 have PvP?
Steam does not list PvP for DOOM 3.
Do we both need to own DOOM 3 to play together?
Yes. DOOM 3 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 DOOM 3?
About 118 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).
Is DOOM 3 on PC Game Pass?
Yes — DOOM 3 was in the PC Game Pass catalog when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09). Game Pass rotates titles monthly, so check the Game Pass listing before you count on it.

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