Is Gods and Idols co-op?

Yes, Gods and Idols supports co-op.

Does Gods and Idols have PvP?

Yes, Gods and Idols has player-versus-player modes.

Do we both need to own Gods and Idols to play together?

Yes. Gods and Idols 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 Gods and Idols?

About 6 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

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Is Gods and Idols multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — co-op and PvP. Gods and Idols is a real-time strategy game released in 2016, 70% positive on Steam (756 reviews), with 6 playing right now. Free on Steam.

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Take the role of a newly ascended deity in Gods and Idols. Carve your place among the stars in an open, dynamic, and massive MMORTS universe. Command the…

How Gods and Idols plays with friends, according to Steam

Online co-op: Yes
Local / split-screen co-op: Not listed on Steam
Online PvP: Yes
LAN play: Not listed on Steam
MMO: Yes

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: Free to Play, 4X, God Game, RTS, Strategy, Sci-fi, Simulation, Indie

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Quick answers

Is Gods and Idols co-op?: Yes, Gods and Idols supports co-op.
Does Gods and Idols have PvP?: Yes, Gods and Idols has player-versus-player modes.
Do we both need to own Gods and Idols to play together?: Yes. Gods and Idols 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 Gods and Idols?: About 6 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

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