Gear Up does not list co-op on Steam; it has Online multiplayer.

Does Gear Up have PvP?

Steam's store page doesn't flag a PvP category, but Gear Up is tagged PvP — it's player-versus-player.

Do we both need to own Gear Up to play together?

Yes. Gear Up 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 Gear Up?

About 4 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

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Multiplayer games › Vehicle combat › Tanks, planes & ships

Is Gear Up multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — PvP. Gear Up is a tanks, planes & ships game released in 2015, 75% positive on Steam (8,362 reviews), with 4 playing right now. Free on Steam.

Online multiplayerVehicle combat · Tanks, planes & ships

Feel the adrenaline as you control your unique tank in multiplayer arcade action! Build your ultimate war machine from over a million different combinations.…

How Gear Up 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
Cross-platform multiplayer (Windows / Mac / Linux): 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: Free to Play, Multiplayer, Robots, Action, Shooter, Building, Tanks, PvP

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Quick answers

Is Gear Up co-op?: Gear Up does not list co-op on Steam; it has Online multiplayer.
Does Gear Up have PvP?: Steam's store page doesn't flag a PvP category, but Gear Up is tagged PvP — it's player-versus-player.
Do we both need to own Gear Up to play together?: Yes. Gear Up 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 Gear Up?: About 4 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

Ready Up is a free tool: enter two Steam usernames and it lists the multiplayer games you both own, runs a bracket to pick one, and suggests new co-op games that fit how you both play. Ratings, tags and player counts from Steam and SteamSpy; page updated 2026-09-23. Powered by Steam — not affiliated with or endorsed by Valve Corporation or Microsoft. Ready Up is a Somebody Decide program. How the data works · Legal & privacy · All types · Game Pass