Hammerwatch
Hammerwatch: co-op for up to 4 players with split screen, on PS4, Linux, PC, Mac, XONE and Switch, came out 12 August 2013.
Want to play Hammerwatch with friends?
Pick a night together in Lobbli: everyone marks when they are free, and you see which evening works.
Playing it together
Best with three or four friends; solo play feels tedious and empty
Pros
- Co-op with a few friends is the main draw
- Classes play differently, so a party can split roles
Cons
- Permadeath and shared lives frustrate groups
Lobbli's AI summary of 26 Steam reviews about playing together, October 2026. It can get things wrong.Read them on Steam
Quick answers
From its Steam page: co-op, split screen, online play, player count.
Is Hammerwatch co-op?
Yes, Hammerwatch has a co-op mode, and split screen too.
How many players?
Up to 4 players.
Split screen?
Yes, it can be played split screen.
When did it come out?
12 August 2013.
Which platforms?
PS4, Linux, PC, Mac, XONE and Switch.
Can you play it online?
Yes, according to its Steam page.
What kind of game is it?
RPG, Hack and slash, Adventure, Indie
Who makes it?
Crackshell
About Hammerwatch
Hammerwatch is an hack and slash action adventure, set in a fantasy pixel art environment! Play solo or co-op in this adventure from bottom to top of Castle Hammerwatch! Kill hordes of enemies with varied looks and features through four unique environments with traps, hidden secrets and puzzles!