- Steam pricePrice
- $14.99
- Release
- April 3, 2018
- Session GoalsGoals
- Platforms
How co-op works
Two local players traverse the campaign together on one screen with drop-in, drop-out support. Both platform, fight, and level up through stages and combat arenas, using unlocked abilities plus giraffe-assisted gliding and grappling to reach enemies and otherwise inaccessible ledges.
About this game
The Adventure Pals is a side-scrolling action platformer that blends combat, exploration, and light RPG progression into a whimsical quest to save your dad from a sinister hot dog plot. You fight through imaginative levels filled with quirky enemies, platforming challenges, and screen-filling boss battles, all wrapped in a cartoonish style that feels like a Saturday morning adventure. The game plays as full co-op, letting a second player drop in to share the chaos.
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You punch, jump, and grapple your way through each stage, unlocking new abilities and leveling up as you go. Your giraffe companion helicopters you across gaps, and your pet rock chips in with combat support. The level design mixes straight brawling with light puzzle-solving and environmental navigation, keeping both players busy whether you're timing jumps or tackling waves of enemies together.
The Adventure Pals supports local couch co-op on the same screen, making it a solid pick for living-room sessions. Both players work through the campaign side by side, and the blend of combat and platforming keeps communication lively without feeling overwhelming.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does co-op work in The Adventure Pals?
The Adventure Pals supports local couch co-op on the same screen. A second player can drop in at any time to join the full campaign. You'll both tackle platforming challenges, fight enemies, and face bosses together on a single shared screen.
Can I play online co-op with a friend?
The game is designed for local co-op, but it does support Steam Remote Play Together, which lets you stream your session to a friend online so they can join remotely as if they were sitting next to you.
Is The Adventure Pals good for casual co-op sessions?
Yes. The cartoonish style, straightforward platforming, and lighthearted story make it approachable for players of different skill levels. The mix of combat and puzzle-platforming keeps both players engaged without requiring intense coordination.
Do both players share the same progression and abilities?
Both players work through the full campaign together, unlocking abilities and leveling up as you progress through the adventure.