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Is DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED multiplayer or co-op?

Yes — online multiplayer. DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED is a souls-like co-op game released in 2018, 92% positive on Steam (129,299 reviews), with 2,879 playing right now. $39.99 on Steam.

Online multiplayerSingle-player tooRPG · Souls-like co-op

How to play DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED with a friend: Seamless Co-op (Dark Souls Remastered)

From the Elden Ring Seamless Co-op author: no fog-wall kick-outs, no summon signs — start at the Asylum and finish the game together. The game is multiplayer on its own; this is the community layer people use on top of it.

Players
2+
Modes
co-op
Status
Maintained — works with the current game version and gets updates
You need
Nexus Mods; everyone installs it
Price
Free

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How DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED 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
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: Souls-like, Dark Fantasy, RPG, Difficult, Action, Dark, Fantasy, Atmospheric

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Quick answers

Is DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED co-op?
DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED does not list co-op on Steam; it has Online multiplayer, Single-player too.
Does DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED have PvP?
Steam does not list PvP for DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED.
Do we both need to own DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED to play together?
Yes. DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED 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 DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED?
About 2,879 players were in-game when this page's data was last refreshed (2026-09-09).

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