- Steam pricePrice
- $19.99
- Release
- December 10, 2020
- Session GoalsGoals
How co-op works
Two local players move separate protectors and jointly guide the same physics-driven Orb through more than 60 puzzles. Its light creates the only safe ground, while either character or the environment can cast lethal shadows, so both positions and every push must be coordinated continuously.
About this game
Morkredd is a tense physics-based puzzle game built for two players working in tight cooperation, though it can be played solo by controlling both characters. You and a partner guide a glowing orb through shadowy gauntlets, where stepping into darkness means instant death. Every puzzle demands constant communication and precision timing.
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The core challenge revolves around manipulating the orb to light your path while using switches, platforms, and environmental hazards to progress. Physics reactions can be unforgiving, turning small mistakes into chaotic disasters that require quick teamwork to recover. Success hinges on trust, spatial awareness, and synchronized movement.
Morkredd supports local couch co-op on a single screen, with split-screen available for certain sections. Steam Remote Play Together extends the experience online. The game creates intense, communication-heavy sessions where every step forward is earned through careful planning and reactive problem-solving between partners.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I play Morkredd solo or do I need a second player?
You can play solo by controlling both characters yourself, but the game is designed for two players working together. The physics-based puzzles and instant-death darkness mechanics make it significantly easier and more enjoyable with a partner to share the workload and communication.
Is there online co-op or only local play?
Morkredd is primarily a local couch co-op game played on a single screen (with split-screen for certain sections). You can play online with a friend using Steam Remote Play Together, which streams the game from one player's PC to another.
How important is communication in this game?
Communication is essential. You'll constantly need to coordinate movement, timing, and puzzle solutions since stepping into darkness kills you instantly. The physics-based orb mechanics and environmental hazards require both players to stay in sync, making it one of the more communication-heavy co-op puzzle games available.
What happens if one player makes a mistake?
Mistakes can be unforgiving. The physics reactions often turn small errors into chaotic situations, and stepping into shadow means instant death. However, quick teamwork and reactive problem-solving can help you recover. Expect to retry puzzles as you learn the timing and coordination needed.