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Next Up Hero cover art

Is Next Up Hero cross-platform?

Next Up Hero crossplay

Yes Next Up Hero supports crossplay between PC, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and Mac.

On PC, the crossplay version is the Steam one.

Next Up Hero has also been released on PlayStation 4, but our sources don't list crossplay for that version. Check before you buy for that platform.

Last checked October 10, 2026

Who can play with whom

Plays together

PCXbox SeriesXbox OneSwitchMac

PC stores: Steam

Not confirmed

PS4

Released here, but no crossplay source lists this version (or it may no longer be sold).

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Quick answers

Can PC and Xbox Series players play Next Up Hero together?
Yes. PC and Xbox Series are in the same crossplay group. On PC that covers Steam.
Can PC and Xbox One players play Next Up Hero together?
Yes. PC and Xbox One are in the same crossplay group. On PC that covers Steam.
Can PC and Switch players play Next Up Hero together?
Yes. PC and Switch are in the same crossplay group. On PC that covers Steam.
Can PC and Mac players play Next Up Hero together?
Yes. PC and Mac are in the same crossplay group. On PC that covers Steam.
Can Xbox Series and Xbox One players play Next Up Hero together?
Yes. Xbox Series and Xbox One are in the same crossplay group.
Can Xbox Series and Switch players play Next Up Hero together?
Yes. Xbox Series and Switch are in the same crossplay group.
Can Xbox Series and Mac players play Next Up Hero together?
Yes. Xbox Series and Mac are in the same crossplay group.
Can Xbox One and Switch players play Next Up Hero together?
Yes. Xbox One and Switch are in the same crossplay group.

Next Up Hero trailer and screenshots

5 screenshots · tap to enlarge

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The trailer plays from YouTube when you press play. Screenshots via IGDB.

Multiplayer at a glance

Online co-op
Yes, up to 2
Split screen
No

From IGDB's multiplayer data; modes can differ by platform.

Game details

Released
June 28, 2018
Developer
Digital Continue
Publisher
Aspyr Media
Genre
Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure
Platforms
PCPS4Xbox SeriesXbox OneSwitchMac

Sources

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