Question 1

Is Vintage Story free?

Accepted Answer

No. Each player needs a purchased game account from an official seller.

Question 2

Can friends use a dedicated server?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Dedicated multiplayer servers are supported, subject to server-file access and ownership requirements.

Question 3

Does it support controllers natively?

Accepted Answer

The base PC game does not advertise native gamepad support.

Question 4

Is it sold on Steam?

Accepted Answer

No. The official Vintage Story store and its listed partners sell game accounts.

Question 5

Does Vintage Story have multiplayer?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Vintage Story has multiplayer. You can have PlayBound start a dedicated server for your group and host a game on your own PC. It also supports co-op play and LAN play.