Unofficial Fan Guide
Walk Together in Big Walk
Everything you need to know about platforms, price, player count and the map — sourced from official channels.
- Released
- 2026-08-04
- Developer
- House House
- Publisher
- Panic
- Players
- 2–12
What Is Big Walk?
Big Walk is a cooperative multiplayer adventure / open-world puzzle where 2 to 12 players explore a hand-crafted open world together, solving environmental puzzles and coordinating through proximity voice chat, gestures, tools, exploration and cooperative puzzles. It launched on 2026-08-04 on Steam (Windows & macOS), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, with full crossplay between all three platforms.
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Should You Play It
Is Big Walk Worth It?
PC Gamer gave it 90/100 — a joyous co-op puzzle game built around communication.
Platforms & Crossplay
Steam, PS5 and Switch 2 — with crossplay between all three.
Price & Buying Guide
Prices vary by platform and region — check the store page on purchase day.
Release Date & Status
Released August 4, 2026 — simultaneously on Steam, PS5 and Switch 2.
How Many Players
2 to 12 players per session, confirmed across Steam and PlayStation.
System Requirements
Official PC/Mac specs are published; PC Gamer's review listed Steam Deck as Verified.
Specific Questions
Solo Play & Matchmaking
You can walk alone, but core puzzles need a group — and there's no auto-matchmaking.
Couch Co-op & Split Screen
No — Big Walk is online-only co-op, even for players sitting next to each other.
Xbox / Game Pass / PS Plus
Not on Xbox or Game Pass as of this check — status can change, verify before buying.
Voice Chat Fix
Distance-based voice is intentional design — but a patch addressed reports of it being too quiet.
Map & Puzzles
4166 / 1899 Puzzle
The numbers are coordinates — here's the spoiler-free path to the full answer.
Trophies & Achievements
13 trophies total (1 Platinum, 10 Gold, 2 Silver) — most unlock naturally as you play.
Map & Walkthrough
Roughly 12-15 hours for the main route per media estimates — map guide is still growing.
Quick Answers
What platforms is Big Walk on?
Officially: Steam (Windows & macOS), PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, with crossplay between all three.
How many people can play Big Walk together?
Between 2 and 12 players in one session.
Can I play Big Walk alone?
You can enter the world alone, but the core puzzles are built around cooperation, so solo play is not a full single-player experience.
Is there matchmaking?
There is no built-in random matchmaking. You join through hosting a room, friends, or an invite/join code.
Is Big Walk on Xbox or Game Pass?
Not as of 2026-08-11 — the official platform list doesn't include Xbox. Check the Xbox / Game Pass / PS Plus guide for the current status.
Does it support couch co-op?
No — Big Walk is online cooperative only, even for players in the same room.