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Check co-op player count before your squad buys
Store tags lie. Count your squad first, then shop.
Headcount before hype
A squad of four needs a game that supports four in co-op or lobby — not a strict two-player story title unless you explicitly split into pairs.
Check the player count on the store page or a trusted reference before someone buys for the group.
Common squad sizes
- Duo: verify 2-player co-op or shared PvE.
- Three: many survival sandboxes work; strict 2P games do not.
- Four: check lobby cap — some "co-op" tags mean 2 online.
- Five-plus: party games, MMOs, or multiple squads — say that out loud.
After someone buys
Sync libraries before you assume the new title is in overlap. Shared games only counts owned copies. Browse co-op picks by player count once headcount is fixed.
Compare libraries before you pitch
Ownership overlap catches bad picks before someone buys.