Co-op Mobile Games

The Past Within

The Past Within, screenshot from its App Store listing
The Past Within, Rusty Lake. Image from the game's App Store listing.

Can you play The Past Within co-op on mobile?

Yes, according to the publisher. Two players can play The Past Within co-op on mobile, each on their own device, in the same room or online.

A two player only puzzle game where one person plays in the past in 2D and the other in the future in 3D. You describe what you see to each other and solve it by talking.

How you play together

  • A device each, in the same room
  • Online, a device each

Each player starts the game on their own device and you talk, in person or on a call.

The details

Online, a device each
Yes
Same room, a device each
Yes
Needs internet in the same room
No
Both on one screen
No
iPhone and Android together
Yes
Whole game in co-op
Yes
Needs an account
No
Players together
2
Controllers
Touch only

Worth knowing

Both players need their own copy. The devices never connect to each other, so it works side by side or over a call. About two hours long.

Where this comes from

The developer, the App Store listing or Apple says so.

  • Publisher stated
    Co-op only, each player needs a copy.
    Both players need to own a copy of the game on their own device.play.google.com
  • Publisher stated
    Cross-platform.
    can each play The Past Within on your preferred platform: PC, Mac, iOS, Android and (very soon) Nintendo Switch!play.google.com
  • Publisher stated
    Co-op only, two copies needed
    co-op only game. Both players need to own a copy of the gameitunes.apple.com
  • Publisher stated
    Cross platform across PC, Mac, iOS, Android, Switch
    can each play The Past Within on your preferred platform: PC, Mac, iOS, Android and (very soon) Nintendo Switch!rustylake.com
  • Community reported
    Recommended as a co-op or play together mobile game
    hone.gg

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