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Cuphead

Image: Steam / its publisher

  • Action
  • Boss fights
  • Local co-op

A boss-fight game in the style of 1930s cartoons, hand-animated frame by frame. Each encounter is a pattern challenge that takes many attempts. It supports local co-op.

Why play it now

When you have energy and fancy a challenge: each boss lasts minutes and victory tastes sweet.

Who it's for

For anyone who enjoys the classic challenge of memorising patterns, and for playing with someone next to you.

When not to pick it

If you're tired or get frustrated easily: it's very hard.

What it offers

  • Combat / action: 95 out of 100
  • Thinking: 30 out of 100

Our own editorial classification, not Steam data.

Details

Controller
Controller support
On the same sofa
Co-op on the same screen
Remote Play Together
Play with friends even if only you own it
Disk space
4 GB (minimum)
Steam Deck
Verified
Steam reviews
96% positive (222,010)
Metacritic
88/100
Developer
Studio MDHR Entertainment Inc.
Release date
29 SEP 2017
Steam genres
Action, Indie

Based on what the game states on Steam.