Heave Ho 2
Released Jul 2026
Get a grip, it’s Heave Ho 2! The insane 2-4 player party game sequel takes the couch co-op mayhem online for the first time. Grab what you can and swing to win!
90% positive · 126 reviews
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Released, but content still planned
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Content Planned
Where to buy
Steam $9.99
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Evaluation
Heave Ho 2 launched on July 16, 2026 after a pre-launch demo period. The game shipped with 72 co-op levels across 8 worlds, 56 versus levels, and a variety of unlockable characters and toys. Since launch, the developer has been actively engaged, releasing two hotfixes (July 23 and July 28, 2026) addressing multiplayer stability, gameplay, and accessibility issues.
Most importantly, in their launch announcement on July 16, 2026, the developers explicitly stated: "we still have new ideas for Heave Ho 2, but we do, and they're very good. You'll be able to play with them soon, we promise." This is a direct developer commitment to future content beyond what shipped at launch, even though no specific DLC or updates have been named yet.
The only DLC currently listed on the store is the game's soundtrack, which released alongside the game. No other DLC is listed as unreleased. The future content referenced in the launch post has not yet been announced in detail.
Evidence
Launch post explicitly states the developers 'still have new ideas for Heave Ho 2' and promises players will 'be able to play with them soon' — a direct commitment to future unannounced content.
Hotfix #2 released 12 days after launch, addressing multiplayer, gameplay, and visual issues — developer is actively engaged with post-launch support.
Content
1 of 1 released · no outstanding content
Media
Details
Developer
Publisher
Devolver Digital
Achievements
21
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Verified
Players
Multiplayer · Co-op · PvP · Local/Split Screen
About this game
The bedlam is back, and now it’s online too. Grab and swing through all-new weird and wonderful worlds with up to four players in online and local co-op and versus play.
Take your partners by the hand (or head) and swing your ungainly chain from platform to pillar and beyond. Let go at the wrong moment and meet your splattery end, but a solid grip and pro swinging will take you over the finish line in sweet harmony!
Take your partners by the hand (or head) and swing your ungainly chain from platform to pillar and beyond. Let go at the wrong moment and meet your splattery end, but a solid grip and pro swinging will take you over the finish line in sweet harmony!
Online Pandemonium
Adding to the game’s couch co-op roots, Heave Ho 2 takes the chaos online for the first time. Get a grip on faraway friends, then drop them into the void from a safe distance!Wild Worlds
Launch yourself and your friends through eight themed worlds of fiendish fun, from weightless space and kitchen chaos, to medieval mayhem, ninja nonsense, and much more.Push, Pull, Shoot, Squeeze
Pop guns, drones, space ships, ski lifts, keys, and ketchup are just a few of the items you’ll play with on your swinging travels. And lasers. Of course lasers.Fight Among Friends
Take revenge on your underperforming co-op teammates in versus mode through a series of frantic challenges, cunningly designed to start a completely different argument every time!Are these done yet?
Last evaluated Aug 9, 2026
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