Official multiplayer guides
Start with the base game's documented limits and modes.
- Party size — The official 2–4 player range.
- Live Steam players — Current concurrent players from Valve.
- Local co-op — Couch co-op and inputs.
- Solo and bots — What is and is not officially listed.
- Crossplay — PC and console cross-platform status.
- Find players — Developer-linked group finding.
- Controller support — Full controller and Local-mode facts.
Unofficial community options
Community tools are separate from official multiplayer support and are not safety-audited by this site.
Frequently asked questions
How many players does Machine Party support?
The official base-game range is 2–4 players.
Does Machine Party have public matchmaking?
The base game does not list public matchmaking; developer-linked LFG and unofficial tools are separate options.