Is Watch_Dogs® 2 multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — co-op. Watch_Dogs® 2 is a crime & open world game released in 2016, 83% positive on Steam (82,379 reviews), with 863 playing right now. $49.99 on Steam.

How Watch_Dogs® 2 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

Single-player mode

Yes

Controller

Partial controller support

PC Game Pass

In the catalog (rotates monthly — see the list)

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: Open World, Hacking, Illuminati, Multiplayer, Parkour, Action, Stealth, Third Person

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Quick answers

Is Watch_Dogs® 2 co-op?

Yes, Watch_Dogs® 2 supports co-op.

Does Watch_Dogs® 2 have PvP?

Steam does not list PvP for Watch_Dogs® 2.

Do we both need to own Watch_Dogs® 2 to play together?

Yes. Watch_Dogs® 2 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 Watch_Dogs® 2?

About 863 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

Is Watch_Dogs® 2 on PC Game Pass?

Yes — Watch_Dogs® 2 was in the PC Game Pass catalog when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09). Game Pass rotates titles monthly, so check the Game Pass listing before you count on it.

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