Yes, Spelunky 2 supports co-op.

Does Spelunky 2 have PvP?

Yes, Spelunky 2 has player-versus-player modes.

Do we both need to own Spelunky 2 to play together?

Not always. Spelunky 2 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 Spelunky 2?

About 313 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

Does Spelunky 2 have split-screen or local multiplayer?

Yes. Steam lists Spelunky 2 with shared/split-screen co-op and shared/split-screen PvP 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 Spelunky 2 multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — co-op and PvP, plus local/split-screen. Spelunky 2 is a co-op platformer game released in 2020, 93% positive on Steam (20,485 reviews), with 313 playing right now. $19.99 on Steam.

Co-opPvPLocal / split-screenSingle-player tooParty & co-op · Co-op platformer

Spelunky 2 builds upon the unique, randomized challenges that made the original a roguelike classic, offering a huge adventure designed to satisfy players old…

How Spelunky 2 plays with friends, according to Steam

Online co-op: Yes
Local / split-screen co-op: Yes
Online PvP: Yes
Local / split-screen PvP: Yes
LAN play: Not listed on Steam
Remote Play Together (one copy, streamed to friends): Yes
Cross-platform multiplayer (Windows / Mac / Linux): Yes
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: Platformer, 2D Platformer, Difficult, Online Co-Op, Perma Death, Co-op, Replay Value, Indie

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Quick answers

Is Spelunky 2 co-op?: Yes, Spelunky 2 supports co-op.
Does Spelunky 2 have PvP?: Yes, Spelunky 2 has player-versus-player modes.
Do we both need to own Spelunky 2 to play together?: Not always. Spelunky 2 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 Spelunky 2?: About 313 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).
Does Spelunky 2 have split-screen or local multiplayer?: Yes. Steam lists Spelunky 2 with shared/split-screen co-op and shared/split-screen PvP 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