It's fun to spend time with your friends in the co-op sequel to the cooking game. And this can be done not only through an Internet connection, but also on one computer. Detailed instructions for Steam and EGS.
Developers represented by Team17 and Ghost Town Games have released Overcooked 2 back in 2018, improving the mechanics of the original, pulling up the visual component and improving the interaction between chefs. The game is still popular and has a good online for this genre. Since the project is cooperative, it is best to play it with friends. And not only over the Internet connection, but also two on one PC.
How to play together on one PC
To play together on the same computer or laptop, you need to have installed Steam version of Overcooked 2.
Step by step guide:
- Run the game.
- Click on the plus symbol located in the lower right corner under the inscription “Invite Friend".
- In the drop-down menu, click on the inscription "split controller". Two players from the same account will appear.
- Go to "Settings” and select “Controls".
- Switch to window “split keyboard” by clicking on the arrow to the right of the “Keyboard". The control keys for the first and second player on the same computer will be displayed. You can change the assignment of the buttons if necessary (don't forget to press the “Apply” to save the result).
- To change the chef, you need to click on the tab “Executive” and select “Select Chef". Switching between characters for the first player is carried out by the keys A and D, and for the second by the arrows on the keyboard.
After the above steps, you can play together locally.
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How to play online in Epic Games
The second part of Overcoked received built-in multiplayer, and not just the local lobby, so you can now play Arcade and Versus modes online. You can also cook with friends by simply clicking on the plus symbol in the "Invite Friends". It remains only to start the campaign.
How to play online on the Epic Games Store:
- Launch Overcooked 2.
- Hover your mouse over the "Arcade" or "Versus” depending on your preferred mode.
- Click on the "Online Public» for playing with random players, «Online Private» to create a private server.
- Suggest level. Everyone can indicate one level, which will be selected randomly.
- Confirm readiness. When all players have done this, the game will begin.
Campaign walkthrough is only available if you add people to the "Invite Friends«.
How to play online on Steam
Overcooked 2 is in Steam, and this version also supports online.
How to play online on Steam:
- Run the game.
- Hover your mouse over the buttonsArcade" or "Versus» (different modes).
- Click on "Online Public” to play in random selection, or “Online Private» to create a lobby.
- Select level.
- Confirm readiness.
To complete the campaign, you need to add friends in the initial menu by clicking on the plus symbol.
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