Split-screen gaming has been one of the most popular multiplayer modes. Early consoles like the NES and SEGA Genesis used split screen to tackle the issue of local multiplayer gaming. Many classics, like Doom and Mario Kart 64, also made use of this feature. However, ever since online multiplayer gaming became a thing, you would be hard-pressed to find split-screen support in a modern-day title. Despite this, Lego 2K Drive, a modern-day title, offers players the option for split-screen play. Anyway, if you are wondering how to play split-screen multiplayer in the game, this is just the guide for you.
The sheer joy of playing a game on a split screen with someone now seems like a thing of the past to look back upon with nostalgia. However, split screen suits this game pretty well, considering it is a Lego-based racing game. So grab a friend and keep reading this guide until the end to find out how you can enable split screen in Lego 2K Drive.
Lego 2K Drive: How to play split screen?
Lego 2K Drive supports two-player split screen. In order to enable it, you will obviously need two controllers. Once you have connected those to your system, press ‘Play’ in the main menu as you would normally. Once you have done so, press the button that corresponds to ‘P2 press (button) for Splitscreen’ on the player 2 controller. This button corresponds to different controls on specific consoles, which we have listed for you below.
- PlayStation Console: Options button (Top right button)
- Xbox Console: Start button
- Nintendo Switch Console: + button
Once you have pressed the corresponding button, you should now be able to see the other player on the menu. Congratulations! You are now all set! This works in the Story, Cup Series, and Race modes, so you can see how your friend is performing in real-time.
Nowadays, with online multiplayer being all the rage in most modern titles, split-screen support is certainly a breath of fresh air. It acknowledges the glorious past of multiplayer gaming and also allows players to play competitively against each other and collaborate. Since players utilizing split screen are going to be next to each other physically, it certainly does make the experience a lot more fun. Anyway, if you found this guide helpful, consider checking out Android Gram for more such guides. Also read: Lego 2K Drive split screen not working: How to fix it?
