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Is Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — online multiplayer. Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War is a space ships game released in 2014, 78% positive on Steam (235 reviews). $19.99 on Steam.

Online multiplayerSingle-player tooVehicle combat · Space ships

Volition's classic is back. Descent: FreeSpace is the quintessential old school space shooter. With a deep…

Steam tags: Space, Action, Sci-fi, Flight, Real Time Tactics, Space Sim, Singleplayer, Simulation

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Is Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War co-op?
Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War does not list co-op on Steam; it has Online multiplayer, Single-player too.
Does Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War have PvP?
Steam does not list PvP for Descent: FreeSpace – The Great War.
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