Steam's store page doesn't flag a co-op category, but players tag Obscure as co-op.

Does Obscure have PvP?

Steam does not list PvP for Obscure.

Do we both need to own Obscure to play together?

Not always. Obscure 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 Obscure?

About 13 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

Does Obscure have split-screen or local multiplayer?

Yes. Steam lists Obscure 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.

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Is Obscure multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — co-op, plus local/split-screen. Obscure is a co-op horror game released in 2014, 96% positive on Steam (2,683 reviews), with 13 playing right now. $6.99 on Steam.

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How Obscure 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: 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: Horror, Survival Horror, Local Co-Op, Action, Co-op, Adventure, Third Person, Classic

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Quick answers

Is Obscure co-op?: Steam's store page doesn't flag a co-op category, but players tag Obscure as co-op.
Does Obscure have PvP?: Steam does not list PvP for Obscure.
Do we both need to own Obscure to play together?: Not always. Obscure 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 Obscure?: About 13 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).
Does Obscure have split-screen or local multiplayer?: Yes. Steam lists Obscure 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.

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