How to Play Co-Op, Crossplay, and Use the Friend's Pass in Reanimal

How to play co-op, crossplay, and use the Friend's Pass in Reanimal

Reanimal, the latest survival horror from Tarsier Studios of Little Nightmares fame, has both local and online co-op, complete with crossplay, and it only requires one player to own the game thanks to the Friend's Pass feature. That said, getting all of those to work can be a little confusing, not to mention the start of the game is very much a solo experience anyway, because the boy starts off alone, rowing a boat, for a minute or two until the…

How David Lynch, Alien, and Slumber Parties Inspired the Creation of Reanimal

Category: GamesFebruary 13, 2026 How David Lynch, Alien, and Slumber Parties Inspired the Creation of Reanimal Will Fulton, Xbox Wire Editor SummaryProducer Andreas Johnsson and Narrative Director David Mervick share how they built their new horror game Reanimal around co-op to support being scared together.They also cite some of their formative horror influences, including “Alien,” “Jaws,” and the works of …

Reanimal doesn't exactly disprove co-op is the enemy of horror but it shows there's a place for human connection too

Silence. Two crouched shapes silhouetted in the moonlight, breath held tight as something stirs. A torch beam slices through the shadows; strange grasping limbs slide into view; tension mounts, hearts pound, and then suddenly a voice cuts in, "Hang on a minute, I'm just gonna run to the loo."

Share The Fear In REANIMAL

Few studios understand atmospheric horror quite like Tarsier Studios, and now they return with REANIMAL, a co-op horror adventure launching on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. The post Share The Fear In REANIMAL appeared first on TheXboxHub.