No, WheelMates does not support crossplay.
No, WheelMates does not support crossplay at this time. Players are limited to playing within their own platform's ecosystem. Cross-progression is not supported, so your saves stay tied to the platform you play on.
WheelMates is available on the following platforms:
| Feature | Supported | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Crossplay | No | Players are limited to their own platform. |
| Cross-Progression | No | Saves and unlocks stay tied to each platform. |
| Split Screen / Couch Co-op | Yes | Two players can share one screen locally. |
No — WheelMates does not support cross-progression. Saves and unlocks stay tied to the platform where you earned them.
Yes — WheelMates supports split screen / couch co-op, so players can share one screen on supported platforms.
Yes. WheelMates supports local split-screen co-op for two players, so you can play together on one screen, as well as online co-op.
Not at launch. WheelMates releases PC-only on Steam on September 1, 2026, so there's no other platform to cross-play with. Console editions (PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S) are expected around the first half of 2027, but Firevolt has not announced whether they'll support crossplay — so it's one to monitor.
WheelMates is built for two players, who drive remote-control cars — with jump boosters, grappling hooks and magnet wheels — to solve puzzles around a scientist's house at their own pace. You can play online or in local split-screen on one screen, and only one of you needs to own the game thanks to a Steam Friend's Pass.
Yes. WheelMates uses a Friend's Pass: only one player needs to buy the game, and they can share a copy with a second player through Steam, so you can play the two-player co-op together for the price of one.
Yes. The developer has confirmed Steam Deck support for the PC version from its September 1, 2026 launch.
WheelMates is developed by Firevolt. The PC (Steam) version launches September 1, 2026, and the developer has said console editions (PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S) are due around the first half of 2027.
Not at launch. WheelMates is PC-only on Steam when it releases September 1, 2026, so there's no second platform to cross-play with. Console editions are expected in the first half of 2027, and a crossplay announcement would come around then.
The PC (Steam) version launches September 1, 2026. Console editions (PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S) are expected around the first half of 2027.
No. WheelMates has a Friend's Pass — only one player needs to buy the game, and they can share a copy with a second player through Steam.
Two. WheelMates is a two-player co-op adventure, playable online or in local split-screen.
Yes. Steam Deck support is confirmed for the PC version at launch.
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