Is Goat Simulator multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — co-op, plus local/split-screen. Goat Simulator is a building & crafting game released in 2014, 91% positive on Steam (68,580 reviews), with 71 playing right now. $9.99 on Steam.
Online multiplayerLocal / split-screenSingle-player tooSandbox & building · Building & crafting
Goat Simulator is the latest in high-tech Goat Simulation technology.
How Goat Simulator 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
- Mods
- Steam Workshop
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: Simulation, Funny, Comedy, Open World, Sandbox, Physics, Destruction, Casual
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Quick answers
- Is Goat Simulator co-op?
- Steam's store page doesn't flag a co-op category, but players tag Goat Simulator as co-op.
- Does Goat Simulator have PvP?
- Steam does not list PvP for Goat Simulator.
- Do we both need to own Goat Simulator to play together?
- Not always. Goat Simulator 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 Goat Simulator?
- About 71 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).
- Does Goat Simulator have split-screen or local multiplayer?
- Yes. Steam lists Goat Simulator 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.