In two player mode, you can either work together to complete the levels or compete against each other to see who can complete them the fastest.
Once your characters are selected, press Start to begin. The left Joy-Con is Player 1 and will control Cuphead, while the right Joy-Con is Player 2 and will control Mugman. To do this, click Player 1 on the left Joy-Con, then Player 2 on the right Joy-Con. In two player mode, you can either decide on which character you want to be or you can assign one Joy-Con to each Cuphead. You can also select 2 Player VS if you would like to play against each other.
On the next screen, select 2 Player to begin. Once your controllers are connected, start the game and select Play from the main menu. To play 2 player on Cuphead for Switch, you will need two controllers.įor local two player co-op, you must have two Joy-Con controllers or one Pro controller.