Yes, Grounded fully supports crossplay.
Yes, Grounded supports full crossplay across PC, Xbox One+, PlayStation 4+, Nintendo Switch+. This means you can play with friends regardless of their platform. Cross-progression is limited — your progress only carries between some platforms, not all of them.
Grounded is available on the following platforms:
| PC (Steam) | PC (MS Store) | PS4/PS5 | Xbox One | Xbox Series | Switch 1/2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC (Steam) | No | No | No | No | No | |
| PC (Microsoft Store) | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | |
| PlayStation 4+ | No | No | No | No | No | |
| Xbox One | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | |
| Xbox Series X/S | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | |
| Nintendo Switch+ | No | No | No | No | No |
| Feature | Supported | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Crossplay | Yes | All listed platforms can play together. |
| Cross-Progression | Partial | Saves only carry between some platforms — see the matrix above. |
| Split Screen / Couch Co-op | Yes | Two players can share one screen locally. |
Partially — Grounded has limited cross-progression. Your progress carries between some platforms but not others, so check the matrix above before you buy on a second platform.
Yes — Grounded supports split screen / couch co-op, so players can share one screen on supported platforms.
Yes, Grounded supports local split-screen co-op on Xbox and PlayStation for up to 4 players. PC and Switch do not support split-screen.
Grounded features full crossplay across all platforms through Microsoft Account. Up to 4 players in co-op survival. Join via friends list or unique join codes. Voice chat through Xbox Party or Discord.
Grounded fully supports solo offline play. You can explore the backyard, build bases, and survive alone without an internet connection.
Microsoft Account required for all platforms including PlayStation and Switch. Crossplay works seamlessly once accounts are linked. Cross-save, however, is limited to the Microsoft ecosystem: progress syncs between Xbox consoles and the PC Microsoft Store / Game Pass version, while Steam and PlayStation saves stay separate.
You need a free Microsoft Account to enable crossplay, but not Xbox Live Gold. PlayStation Plus is required for online multiplayer on PS5.
Yes, Grounded has a full solo campaign and can be played entirely offline.
Only within the Microsoft ecosystem. Cross-save works between Xbox consoles and the PC Microsoft Store / Game Pass version through your Microsoft account. On Steam or PlayStation, your progress stays on that platform.
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