Is Strange Brigade co-op?

Yes, Strange Brigade supports co-op.

Does Strange Brigade have PvP?

Steam does not list PvP for Strange Brigade.

Do we both need to own Strange Brigade to play together?

Yes. Strange Brigade 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 Strange Brigade?

About 18 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

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Is Strange Brigade multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — co-op. Strange Brigade is a co-op horde shooter game released in 2018, 84% positive on Steam (10,728 reviews), with 18 playing right now. $49.99 on Steam.

Co-opSingle-player tooShooter · Co-op horde shooter

Embark on an exotic journey into danger in this rip-roaring 1930s third person adventure for 1-4 players! Encounter pulse-pounding action, treacherous traps…

How Strange Brigade plays with friends, according to Steam

Online co-op: Yes
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: Action, Adventure, Co-op, Zombies, Multiplayer, Third Person, Shooter, Online Co-Op

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Quick answers

Is Strange Brigade co-op?: Yes, Strange Brigade supports co-op.
Does Strange Brigade have PvP?: Steam does not list PvP for Strange Brigade.
Do we both need to own Strange Brigade to play together?: Yes. Strange Brigade 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 Strange Brigade?: About 18 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

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