Does Deep Rock Galactic support crossplay?

Yes, Deep Rock Galactic supports cross-platform play, but only in a limited setup. Cross-play connects PC, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S. Available in the Microsoft Store version only.

What platforms is Deep Rock Galactic on?

Deep Rock Galactic is available on PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One.

Deep Rock Galactic

16Full Release

What this is

A class-driven mining operation through destructible alien caves and hostile swarms.

What you actually do

You select a class, mine resources, complete objectives, fight enemy swarms, and navigate destructible caves before extracting. Team composition, traversal tools, adjustable difficulty, and mission hazards reward coordination and adaptable builds.

Verdict

Class Synergy Under Swarm Pressure

Deep Rock Galactic turns mining, traversal, and swarm combat into a highly replayable team routine, with distinct classes making cooperation feel tangible. The core loop is excellent, but mission repetition and uneven enthusiasm about newer content can limit its long-term appeal.

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Is it for you?

What shines

Excellent class synergy
Satisfying gunplay and sound design
Supportive player community
Flexible difficulty range
Strong build customization
Clear mission completion

What to know

Missions can become repetitive
Upgrade grind feels incremental
Unfair mid-mission kicking
Occasional crashes and connection errors
Seasonal content feels increasingly thin
Cave routes can feel confusing

Quick facts

Genre

ShooterExploration

View

First person

Solo

Co-op

up to 4

PvP

Length

Endless

Entry

Can start here

Pricing

Paid

MTX

Account required

Active Support

Crossplay

+Best if

You want compact missions where each class contributes distinct weapons and traversal tools.

!Skip it if

Repeated objectives, cave navigation, or progression focused on incremental upgrades will wear you down.

Developer

Ghost Ship Games

Publisher

Coffee Stain Publishing

Release

May 13, 2020

Game DNA

Rhythm

Mixed pace

Depth

Some depth

Mood

CozyIntenseCompetitive

Structure

Procedural

Also tagged

DwarfClass-BasedLoot

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Your role and how it develops

Your role

You take responsibility for a dwarf class, complete mining objectives, support the team, survive enemy swarms, and reach extraction.

Learning and mastery

The role-based basics are approachable, but cave navigation, equipment choices, and team coordination add depth over time.

Replay and variation

Procedural caves, varied missions, class combinations, upgrades, and emergent team mistakes support repeated play.

Systems you interact with

What you actually engage with

Class roles

Choose a dwarf with distinct weapons, abilities, and traversal tools.

Mining

Extract resources from destructible cave environments.

Cave traversal

Navigate procedurally generated spaces by shaping the terrain and using class tools.

Mission objectives

Complete varied assignments before making your escape.

Swarm combat

Fight waves of hostile alien creatures with firearms and gadgets.

Build progression

Improve equipment and customize loadouts for different roles.

Difficulty

Adjust the challenge to match your group and preferred intensity.

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Time investment

How long it takes

HowLongToBeat

Invested time

engaged players

97h

Session fit

What the time commitment feels like

When it clicks

Start with a mission and learn one class through a clear objective and extraction.

Session constraints

Repeated mission structures, confusing cave routes, and occasional online disruption can interrupt the rhythm.

Best session rhythm

Self-contained missions suit short sessions, while assignments and upgrades provide a reason to continue across longer play periods.

DLC timing

Additional content is best considered after the core mission loop has established whether its repetition works for you.

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Review interpretation

Current mood

Recent players still find the missions satisfying, atmospheric, and fun solo or with friends.

Why it works

Team-based missions, class synergy, satisfying combat, varied objectives, and replayable builds give each expedition a strong cooperative rhythm.

Critic gap

Critics praise the variety and lasting gameplay loop, while some recent players feel newer content has become too iterative and the core loop is growing stale.

What players value

Cooperative teamwork and class synergy

high

Players frequently highlight the fun of coordinating distinct classes and sharing chaotic missions with friends.

Combat, weapons, and movement

high

Players describe the gunplay, weapons, upgrades, and movement as satisfying and flexible.

Mission variety and replayability

high

Players enjoy varied missions, changing cave runs, upgrades, and the unpredictable moments created by different teammates.

Atmosphere, charm, and community

medium

Players praise the distinctive dwarf-themed atmosphere, audiovisual character, and generally welcoming community.

Evidence-backed risks

Recent content and update cadence may feel underwhelming

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Some recent players feel newer seasons add too little meaningful gameplay and that the core loop is becoming stale.

Procedural exploration and mission repetition may not suit everyone

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Some players find generated caves confusing or monotonous, while critics also note navigation problems and repetitive missions.

Online connection issues can abruptly end co-op sessions

mediumreviews and critics

Connection problems may remove players from an online session without an easy way to rejoin.

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Minimum PC

Playable baseline

CPUIntel i5, 3rd gen (or equivalent)

RAM6 GB RAM

GPUNVIDIA GeForce GTX 660 or AMD Radeon HD 7870

Recommended PC

Better target

OSWindows 10 64 Bit

CPUIntel i5, 7th gen (or equivalent)

RAM8 GB RAM

GPUNVIDIA 970 / AMD Radeon 290

Storage and usability

Disk, language and input

Install4 GB

Download3 GB

Free space3 GB

Languages17 listed

ControllerFull

Accessibility

Verified Steam support

Captions availableSteam

Camera comfort optionsSteam

Color alternativesSteam

Custom volume controlsSteam

Adjustable difficultySteam

Playable without timed inputSteam

Subtitle optionsSteam

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Support status

Developer activity

Events, not updates

Last game updateMar 2, 2026 · 5 months ago

Last official postMay 6, 2026 · 3 months ago

Updates (12 mo)5

Posts (12 mo)15

CadenceFrequent

SourceSteam

Official Steam news

Latest from the developer

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Questions people search

answered from verified data

Yes, Deep Rock Galactic is available on PC.