Is Satisfactory co-op?

Yes, Satisfactory supports co-op.

Does Satisfactory have PvP?

Steam does not list PvP for Satisfactory.

Do we both need to own Satisfactory to play together?

Yes. Satisfactory 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 Satisfactory?

About 12,596 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

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Is Satisfactory multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — co-op. Satisfactory is a factory & automation game released in 2024, 97% positive on Steam (232,064 reviews), with 12,596 playing right now. $39.99 on Steam.

Co-opSingle-player tooSandbox & building · Factory & automation

Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet,…

How Satisfactory 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
Cross-platform multiplayer (Windows / Mac / Linux): Yes
Single-player mode: Yes
Controller: Partial 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: Base-Building, Automation, Open World, Multiplayer, Crafting, Co-op, Building, Resource Management

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Quick answers

Is Satisfactory co-op?: Yes, Satisfactory supports co-op.
Does Satisfactory have PvP?: Steam does not list PvP for Satisfactory.
Do we both need to own Satisfactory to play together?: Yes. Satisfactory 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 Satisfactory?: About 12,596 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

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