Space Engineers
Space Engineers: co-op for up to 16 players, on PS4, PC, PS5 and XONE, came out 28 February 2019.
How it plays together
Best with friends building big projects together, if the PC can keep up
Pros
- Building ships and bases together as a team
- Friends' building mishaps make for shared laughs
Cons
- Game crashes, especially when mods are installed
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Quick answers
Is Space Engineers co-op?
Yes, Space Engineers has a co-op mode.
How many players?
Up to 16 players.
Split screen?
No split screen mode is listed for it.
When did it come out?
28 February 2019.
Which platforms?
PS4, PC, PS5 and XONE.
Can you play it online?
Yes, according to its Steam page.
Crossplay?
Yes, according to its Steam page.
What kind of game is it?
Simulator, Strategy, Adventure, Indie
Who makes it?
Keen Software House
From its Steam page: co-op, online play, crossplay.
About Space Engineers
Space Engineers is a sandbox game about engineering, construction and maintenance of space works. Players build space ships and space stations of various sizes and utilization (civil and military), pilot ships and perform asteroid mining. Space Engineers utilizes a realistic volumetric-based physics engine: all objects can be assembled, disassembled, damaged and destroyed.