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Portal 2

Is Portal 2 Crossplay? Split Screen and Player Count

No, Portal 2 is not crossplay, so the whole group needs the same platform. Online it takes 2 players, and up to 2 can play on one screen.

Two robots, each with a gun that opens two linked portals, solve test chambers that need all four portals combined. The co-op campaign is separate from the single-player story.

2–2 online · 2 on one screen

Players
2–2 online · 2 on one screen
Crossplay
No
Split screen
Yes · 2
Free to play
No
One copy for the group
Yes
Typical session
2h
Genre
Adventure & puzzles
Platforms
PC and Switch

Portal 2 crossplay by platform

Switch + PC
No

Frequently asked questions

Is Portal 2 crossplay?

No, Portal 2 has no crossplay, so everyone in the group needs the same platform.

Does Portal 2 have split screen?

Yes, up to 2 players on one screen.

How many players can play Portal 2?

Online, 2 friends can play together, and up to 2 on one screen.

Is Portal 2 free?

No, it's paid, although one copy is enough for the group.

What platforms is Portal 2 on?

PC and Switch.

Is Portal 2 crossplay between Switch and PC?

No, players on Switch and PC can't play Portal 2 together.

Is Portal 2 co-op?

Yes, you play on the same team against the game, online or on one screen.

What games are like Portal 2?

Split Fiction, It Takes Two, Resident Evil 5, REANIMAL and Luigi's Mansion 3.

Games like Portal 2

  • Split Fiction

    Mio and Zoe, two writers trapped in a machine that simulates their stories, cross levels that alternate between science fiction and fantasy. Each level gives the two of you different abilities.

    2–2 online · 2 on one screenCrossplay

  • It Takes Two

    Cody and May, a couple heading for divorce turned into dolls, cross their house through platforming and puzzles to become human again. Each level hands the two of you different, complementary abilities.

    2–2 online · 2 on one screen

  • Resident Evil 5

    Agents Chris Redfield and Sheva Alomar investigate a bioweapon in Africa and fight villagers infected by a parasite. Ammo and healing herbs are split between your two inventories.

    2–2 online · 2 on one screen

  • REANIMAL

    A brother and sister cross an island on foot and by boat to rescue their missing friends, hiding and running from creatures. Both players share one camera, with no split screen.

    2–2 online · 2 on one screenCrossplay

  • Luigi's Mansion 3

    Luigi works through the floors of a haunted hotel, vacuuming up ghosts and solving puzzles to rescue Mario and his friends. The second player controls Gooigi, a goo double who slips through bars and spikes.

    2–8 online · 8 on one screen

  • No Man's Sky

    You fly ships through a procedurally generated galaxy, landing on planets to mine resources, catalog wildlife and build bases. You can fly from space down to any planet's surface with no loading screens.

    2–32 onlineCrossplay

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