TowerFall co-op and versus

On one console, the stores list 2-4 players on Xbox Series X|S, 1-6 players on Switch.

Co-op + versus
Remote Play Together
Tabletop OK

Co-op or versus: from the Steam categories.

Quick answer for your console

Yes: 2-4 players on one Xbox Series X|S

Grab a second controller.

Split or shared screen: not stated by Microsoft Store (Xbox)
Online: Not listed
Regular price $14.99
Microsoft Store (Xbox), checked Oct 18, 2026

P1 · Same console

Up to 6 players

Xbox Series X|S: 2-4 players (multiplayer)
Switch: 1-6 players
PC (Steam): Local co-op listed (no player count on Steam)
Drop-in: no store description says so (we only read store text for this).

P2 · Online

Not listed by any store

Steam Remote Play Together: friends can join a local session over the internet

How to split the roles: no role notes for this game yet. We write them from official pages and guides, game by game; these games have them.

Screenshots

TowerFall screenshot 1 of 6 from the Microsoft Store listing — Image: Matt Makes Games Inc. via Microsoft Store. Official page, images checked Oct 18, 2026.

TowerFall screenshot 2 of 6 from the Microsoft Store listing — Image: Matt Makes Games Inc. via Microsoft Store. Official page, images checked Oct 18, 2026.

Every store, field by field

Field	Xbox Series X\|S	Switch	PC (Steam)
Players on one console	2-4 players (multiplayer)	1-6 players	Local co-op listed (no player count on Steam)
Local wireless (several consoles)	Not a store field	Not listed	Not a store field
Online	Not listed	Not listed	No online play listed
Shared/split screen label	No	Not a store field	Yes
Crossplay	No	Not a store field	No
Remote Play Together	Not a store field	Not a store field	Yes
Steam Deck	Not a store field	Not a store field	Playable
ESRB rating	Everyone 10+ (Fantasy Violence)	Everyone 10+ (Fantasy Violence)	Not listed
Regular price	$14.99	$19.99	$14.99
Subscription	None found on check date	None found on check date	None found on check date
Release date	Jan 25, 2017	Sep 27, 2018	Mar 11, 2014
Play modes	Not a store field	TV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode	Not a store field
Source	Official page (Microsoft Store (Xbox))Checked Oct 18, 2026	Official page (Nintendo.com store)Checked Oct 18, 2026	Official page (Steam)Checked Oct 18, 2026

Xbox Series X|S

Players on one console: 2-4 players (multiplayer)
Online: Not listed
Shared/split screen label: No
Crossplay: No
ESRB rating: Everyone 10+ (Fantasy Violence)
Regular price: $14.99
Subscription: None found on check date
Release date: Jan 25, 2017

Show all fields (4 this store does not have)

Local wireless (several consoles): not a store field
Remote Play Together: not a store field
Steam Deck: not a store field
Play modes: not a store field

Official page (Microsoft Store (Xbox))Checked Oct 18, 2026

Switch

Players on one console: 1-6 players
Local wireless (several consoles): Not listed
Online: Not listed
ESRB rating: Everyone 10+ (Fantasy Violence)
Regular price: $19.99
Subscription: None found on check date
Release date: Sep 27, 2018
Play modes: TV mode, Tabletop mode, Handheld mode

Show all fields (4 this store does not have)

Shared/split screen label: not a store field
Crossplay: not a store field
Remote Play Together: not a store field
Steam Deck: not a store field

Official page (Nintendo.com store)Checked Oct 18, 2026

PC (Steam)

Players on one console: Local co-op listed (no player count on Steam)
Online: No online play listed
Shared/split screen label: Yes
Crossplay: No
Remote Play Together: Yes
Steam Deck: Playable
ESRB rating: Not listed
Regular price: $14.99
Subscription: None found on check date
Release date: Mar 11, 2014

Show all fields (2 this store does not have)

Local wireless (several consoles): not a store field
Play modes: not a store field

Official page (Steam)Checked Oct 18, 2026

"Not a store field" means that store has no such label at all; "Not listed" means the store has the field and left it empty. Genres: Adventure, Action, Fighting, Platformer.