While the game features both local and online co-op for up to four players, the "over the network" experience has historically been a mixed bag:
: Early reviewers from the Steam Community reported significant "netcode" issues, including lag that caused NPCs to teleport or passengers to float out of the ship. Spacelines from the Far Out over the network
: The game supports cross-platform play between Xbox and PC (Steam and Windows Store). You use a room code system to join friends across different platforms. While the game features both local and online
: Stable play often requires players to manually select the correct server region (e.g., Europe, Asia) to mitigate lag. Gameplay Mechanics Asia) to mitigate lag. Gameplay Mechanics
While the game features both local and online co-op for up to four players, the "over the network" experience has historically been a mixed bag:
: Early reviewers from the Steam Community reported significant "netcode" issues, including lag that caused NPCs to teleport or passengers to float out of the ship.
: The game supports cross-platform play between Xbox and PC (Steam and Windows Store). You use a room code system to join friends across different platforms.
: Stable play often requires players to manually select the correct server region (e.g., Europe, Asia) to mitigate lag. Gameplay Mechanics