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DDNet

Difficult cooperative 2D platforming built around precision and teamwork

DDNet Team · Released Aug 17, 2020

ActionIndieFree To Play

Reviews
Very Positive
87% of 53K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
81% of 517 in 30 days
Players
1,020
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 week ago
Oct 27, 2026
Minimum PC
OpenGL 2.1 capable
2 GB RAM · 0.2 GB disk
Full requirements

What is DDNet?

DDNet is a free-to-play 2D precision platformer with solo and multiplayer modes. Players use grappling hooks and weapons to cross thousands of community-made maps, cooperate with teammates, and compete for records.

For you if...

  • +you enjoy demanding precision platforming and repeated practice
  • +you want online co-op built around close coordination
  • +you like creating or playing community-made maps

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer forgiving platformers with a gentle learning curve
  • −you want to avoid relying on other players

What players say

87% of 53,230 reviews are positive · 81% of 517 in the last 30 days

Players praise the movement mechanics, grappling hook, demanding maps, and teamwork. Common complaints include lag spikes, crashes, connection problems, griefing, and hostile chat.

Players over time

▲ +58% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 2,357 players on Sep 21, 2026.

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Nov 7, 20261,020
Nov 6, 2026682
Nov 5, 2026658
Nov 4, 2026750
Nov 3, 2026716
Nov 2, 2026704
Nov 1, 20261,129
Oct 31, 2026995
Oct 30, 2026786
Oct 29, 2026790
Oct 28, 2026839
Oct 27, 2026534
Oct 26, 2026484
Oct 25, 2026680
Oct 24, 2026573
Oct 23, 2026466
Oct 22, 2026443
Oct 21, 2026482
Oct 20, 2026451
Oct 18, 2026701
Oct 17, 2026658
Oct 16, 2026464
Oct 15, 2026468
Oct 14, 2026448
Oct 13, 2026449
Oct 11, 2026624
Oct 10, 2026524
Oct 9, 2026430
Oct 8, 2026399
Oct 7, 2026478
Oct 6, 2026472
Oct 4, 2026618
Oct 3, 2026579
Oct 2, 2026511
Oct 1, 2026532
Sep 30, 2026451
Sep 29, 2026448
Sep 27, 2026654
Sep 26, 2026644
Sep 25, 2026594
Sep 24, 2026459
Sep 23, 20261,518
Sep 23, 2026489
Sep 22, 2026516
Sep 21, 20262,357

Screenshots and trailer

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DDNet system requirements

Minimum: OpenGL 2.1 capable, 2 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.

As published by the developer.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10 or newer
Processor
1.4GHz or faster
Graphics
OpenGL 2.1 capable
Memory
2048 MB RAM
Storage
200 MB available space

Does DDNet have co-op or multiplayer?

Yes: co-op online and LAN. It also has a single-player mode. Crossplay with other platforms is declared.

Does DDNet run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Controller
Keyboard and mouse
Platforms
Windows, macOS, Linux
Steam features
Family Sharing
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Dutch, Hungarian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Italian, Czech, Danish, Norwegian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Finnish, Greek, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese - Portugal, Romanian, Azerbaijani, Belarusian, Bosnian, Catalan, Estonian, Galician, Kyrgyz, Serbian, Slovak.

Does DDNet use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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