Is Cockroach Simulator co-op?

Cockroach Simulator does not list co-op on Steam; it has PvP.

Does Cockroach Simulator have PvP?

Yes, Cockroach Simulator has player-versus-player modes.

Do we both need to own Cockroach Simulator to play together?

Yes. Cockroach Simulator 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 Cockroach Simulator?

About 3 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

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Is Cockroach Simulator multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — PvP. Cockroach Simulator is a job & management sim game released in 2016, 81% positive on Steam (3,104 reviews), with 3 playing right now. $2.99 on Steam.

PvPSimulation · Job & management sim

This game is about the hard life in the kitchen. In this unusual place many interests intertwine. But the only war between humans and cockroaches is truly epic…

How Cockroach Simulator plays with friends, according to Steam

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

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: Simulation, Indie, Multiplayer, Funny, Nudity, Psychological Horror, Sexual Content, Memes

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Quick answers

Is Cockroach Simulator co-op?: Cockroach Simulator does not list co-op on Steam; it has PvP.
Does Cockroach Simulator have PvP?: Yes, Cockroach Simulator has player-versus-player modes.
Do we both need to own Cockroach Simulator to play together?: Yes. Cockroach Simulator 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 Cockroach Simulator?: About 3 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