DESOLATE Co-Op: How To Play Multiplayer

DESOLATE is a first-person horror survival game set on Granichny Island, an abandoned and bleak region devastated by a terrible calamity two years ago. The game allows up to four players to establish a research team and explore the open environment, finding mysteries and surviving deadly scenarios. The island is bleak and uninhabited, with a desolate wilderness, a desolate cottage, and a lonely isle. The game requires players to navigate the environment, search for resources, and battle off odd creatures and other perils hiding in the shadows.
If you are looking to host or join an online session of DESOLATE, you have come to the right place.

Host Online

If you want to host an online session of DESOLATE, you need to follow the steps below. 

  1. Go to the main menu and select the “PLAY” option. 
  2. Now you can start a new game, continue your previous game, or load a saved game.
  3. Go to the game settings and Change the “GAME TYPE” to “OPEN”.
  4. Tap on “START GAME” and then invite your friends to join via Steam Invite to join your session.

Join Online

Follow the steps below to join an online session of DESOLATE. There are two methods to join a game. 

Method 1:

  1. Go to the main menu and select the “PLAY” option. 
  2. Tap on “Connect” to access the server browser and browse the list of available servers. 
  3. After that, select a save file and confirm your selection to join the server.

Method 2:

  1. The host of the game needs to send you a Steam invite.  
  2. You can join their game by clicking on the invite button.