Yes, Deep Rock Galactic supports crossplay, but only partially.
Partially — Deep Rock Galactic supports limited crossplay, so only some platforms play together. Cross-progression is not supported, so your saves stay tied to the platform you play on.
Deep Rock Galactic is available on the following platforms:
| PC (Steam) | PC (MS Store) | PS4 | PS5 | Xbox One | Xbox Series | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC (Steam) | No | No | No | No | No | |
| PC (Microsoft Store) | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | |
| PlayStation 4 | No | No | Yes | No | No | |
| PlayStation 5 | No | No | Yes | No | No | |
| Xbox One | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | |
| Xbox Series X/S | No | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| Feature | Supported | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Crossplay | Partial | Only some platforms play together — see the matrix above. |
| Cross-Progression | No | Saves and unlocks stay tied to each platform. |
| Split Screen / Couch Co-op | No | Online multiplayer only — no shared-screen play. |
No — Deep Rock Galactic does not support cross-progression. Saves and unlocks stay tied to the platform where you earned them.
No — Deep Rock Galactic does not offer split screen or couch co-op. To play together, each player needs their own system running the game.
Deep Rock Galactic does not support local split-screen co-op. All multiplayer is online-only.
Deep Rock Galactic has limited crossplay. Xbox + PC (Microsoft Store version) can play together via Xbox Live. Steam version is isolated. PlayStation is isolated. Supports up to 4 players in co-op missions. Voice chat works through platform-specific systems.
Yes, Deep Rock Galactic has excellent solo play. When playing alone, you get Bosco, an AI robot companion who can mine resources, light up caves, attack enemies, revive you, and carry heavy objects. Fully playable offline.
The biggest frustration is the severe lack of crossplay. Steam and Microsoft Store PC versions cannot play together despite both being PC. PlayStation players are completely isolated. No cross-progression between platforms.
No, Steam and Microsoft Store versions cannot play together. They use different online services (Steamworks vs Xbox Live).
No, Xbox and PlayStation players cannot play together in Deep Rock Galactic.
No, you would need to purchase the Microsoft Store version to play with Xbox friends. Steam and Xbox versions cannot connect.
No, Deep Rock Galactic does not support cross-progression. Your progress, unlocks, and cosmetics are tied to the platform you're playing on.
Yes, PS4 and PS5 players can play together. The same applies to Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S players within the Xbox/Microsoft Store ecosystem.
While designed for co-op, solo play is fully viable and enjoyable thanks to Bosco. Co-op offers more chaos and social interaction, while solo allows for a more methodical, strategic approach.
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