Split-screen on PC

Oh Deer

Up to 5 players on one PC, with keyboard and mouse or several keyboards and mice.

5Verified handler

Handler “Oh Deer” by Zensuu, version 1

P4+1 more players

What works

With Nucleus Co-op, up to 5 players can play Oh Deer together on one PC, each in their own part of the screen, with keyboard and mouse or several keyboards and mice. The free community handler “Oh Deer” by Zensuu does the setup and was checked by hub moderators: version 1, updated 13 Dec 2024. Oh Deer is a strategy and indie game from 2024.

Players5
ControllersNot supported
Keyboard and mouseSupported
Several keyboards and miceOne per player
Hub moderatorsVerified

How to play Oh Deer split screen on PC

Get Nucleus Co-op
Download Nucleus Co-op, free for Windows 10 and 11, and unzip it into its own folder, for example C:\NucleusCo-op. There is no installer.
Keep it out of Program Files, your user folder and OneDrive.
Download Nucleus Co-op
Install the Oh Deer handler
In Nucleus Co-op, search the Hub for Oh Deer and install its handler, or download the handler file from this page and drop it on the Nucleus window. Then show Nucleus where Oh Deer is installed.
Download the handler file (.nc)
Take a seat
Each player joins with their own keyboard and mouse and takes a spot on the screen. Pick a layout that fits your players.
Playing with several keyboards and mice? Press End once everything is in place to give each window its own cursor.
Launch and connect
Press Launch: Nucleus opens one copy of Oh Deer per player and lays the windows out on your screen. Then link them in game, usually one player hosts a LAN or online session and the others join it. The handler notes say how.

What you need

A Windows 10 or 11 PC
Nucleus Co-op runs on Windows only. System requirements
Oh Deer for Windows
Installed on that PC. Nucleus starts every player's window from that one install.
Nucleus Co-op, free
With .NET Framework 4.7.2 or later and the Visual C++ 2015–2022 runtimes (x86 and x64). Download
Something to play with
One keyboard and mouse per player. Controllers · Keyboards and mice
A PC that can run 5 copies
Each player runs their own copy of Oh Deer, so the PC carries several times the usual load. Lower the graphics settings if it struggles. Performance tips
A multiplayer mode
Nucleus links the windows through the game's own LAN or online mode; the handler takes care of it.

Handler notes

◦ Supports multiple mice and keyboards.

◦ Read the handler notes in the UI carefully.

◦ Authors and Contributors of this handler: Zensuu. A special thanks to the Nucleus Co-op and Split Screen Dreams communities.

About Oh Deer

One Hunter, and up to four more friends disguised as deer. In this thrilling game of hide-and-seek where every move could be the last. Will you blend in with the herd or stand out? Oh Deer...

Summary from IGDB