Co-op Overview Hub
Two puppies are better than one: Friend's Pass, split-screen and online play explained.
Guide index
Haunted Paws Co-op Guide: Demo Tips, Friend's Pass, and Puppy Roles
Master the haunted paws co-op guide with demo tips, Friend's Pass setup, puzzle roles, breeds, kitten secrets, and Steam Next Fest co-op horror advice.
Haunted Paws Couch Co-op Guide: Everything to Know Before Playing
Haunted Paws couch co-op guide: local play, Friend’s Pass, demo updates, customization, and tips for LazyFlock's spooky puppy adventure.
Haunted Paws Crossplay: What We Know About Co-op, Platforms, and Friend’s Pass
Haunted Paws crossplay status, co-op modes, Friend’s Pass, Remote Play Together, and how to play with friends before the Steam release.
Haunted Paws Friend's Pass: Free Co-op Setup, Demo Tips, and What to Know
Learn how the Haunted Paws Friend's Pass lets one owner invite a friend for free, plus demo tips, co-op modes, platforms, and setup advice.
Haunted Paws Local Co-op Split Screen: Setup Guide and Features
Planning couch play? See what haunted paws local co-op split screen includes, controller tips, Remote Play Together, demo notes, and setup steps.
Haunted Paws Online Co-Op: What We Know About the Spooky Puppy Adventure
Haunted Paws online co-op explained: Friend's Pass, local play, demo updates, puppy customization, release status, and what to expect from LazyFlock.
Is Haunted Paws Multiplayer? Co-op Modes, Friend's Pass, and What We Know
Is Haunted Paws multiplayer? Yes. Learn about online co-op, local play, Remote Play Together, Friend's Pass, demo status, and release updates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Haunted Paws?
Haunted Paws is a cozy co-op horror adventure from LazyFlock, a two-person studio based in Kaunas, Lithuania. Two puppies venture into a haunted mansion to rescue their kidnapped human best friend. You dig, sniff, bark and solve puzzles together, and every sinister creature you defeat is freed from a tragic past rather than simply destroyed.
When does Haunted Paws release?
There is no release date yet - LazyFlock lists the game as TBA. The free demo has been live on Steam since October 8, 2026, and the game appeared at the Triple-i Initiative showcase. Wishlist on Steam to be notified the moment the date is announced.
Is Haunted Paws on Game Pass?
No. Haunted Paws has not been announced for Xbox Game Pass. It is a self-published title from LazyFlock confirmed for PC (Steam) and Nintendo Switch 1 & 2, with PlayStation and Xbox versions announced. The Friend's Pass - where only one player needs to buy the game - is the closest thing to a bring-a-friend-free deal.
Is Haunted Paws multiplayer or co-op?
Yes, it is a two-player co-op game with both local split-screen and online co-op. Thanks to the Friend's Pass, only one player needs to own the game - the second puppy joins for free. Remote Play Together is also supported.