Is Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel co-op?

Yes, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel supports co-op.

Does Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel have PvP?

Steam does not list PvP for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel.

Do we both need to own Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel to play together?

Yes. Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel 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 Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel?

About 437 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

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Is Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — co-op. Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel is a looter shooter game released in 2014, 79% positive on Steam (42,379 reviews), with 437 playing right now. $39.99 on Steam.

Co-opSingle-player tooShooter · Looter shooter

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How Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel 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: 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: Looter Shooter, Co-op, FPS, Action, Comedy, Loot, RPG, Open World

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Quick answers

Is Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel co-op?: Yes, Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel supports co-op.
Does Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel have PvP?: Steam does not list PvP for Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel.
Do we both need to own Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel to play together?: Yes. Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel 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 Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel?: About 437 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