Disney Infinity is out and hopefully you've read our review. The game is a solid co-op title to play with your kids and the toys are definitely the highlight. The cooperative play not only spans the living room but the internet, a first for a game of its kind. There's a lot going on with Disney Infinity, so let us break it down for you in plain English.
How many players can play Disney Infinity locally (couch co-op)? How many players can play Disney Infinity via system link or LAN? How many players can play Disney Infinity online? How many players are supported in combo co-op? Is a Gold Membership required for the second player in combo co-op on the 360? What direction is the screen split in couch co-op for Disney Infinity? How do you begin a co-op session in Disney Infinity? How does save game progress work for co-op play in Disney Infinity? Can I join a game if the host is further along than me in Disney Infinity? Can I build stuff with objects from a friend's character? What do the codes do that come with the figures? What game modes is online co-op available in for Disney Infinity? Can I use any character in a Playset in Disney Infinity? Is there a limit to the number of power discs I can use in Disney Infinity?%u200B
How many players can play Disney Infinity locally (couch co-op)?
2 players are supported in split-screen play for Disney Infinity.
How many players can play Disney Infinity via system link or LAN?
Only online or couch co-op is supported.
How many players can play Disney Infinity online?
Up to 4 players can play Disney Infinity in online co-op, including combo co-op with local players.
How many players are supported in combo co-op?
2 players per system.
Is a Gold Membership required for the second player in combo co-op on the 360?
No, you can use a guest account.
What direction is the screen split in couch co-op for Disney Infinity?
Vertically for the platforming sections, horizontally for the racing sections.
How do you begin a co-op session in Disney Infinity?
Simply place another character on the portal and press the start button the second controller. For online co-op you have to press start->online->invite friends to invite friends to a session.
How does save game progress work for co-op play in Disney Infinity?
Unlocks are shared while playing in co-op. All upgrades and levels are saved to the physical character on the portal in Disney Infinity
Can I join a game if the host is further along than me in Disney Infinity?
There's no level limitation in Disney Infinity for playing together.
Can I build stuff with objects from a friend's character?
Yes, when a friend is in your game all objects are shared. You may run into limitations later if you don't have access to those objects for editing an existing ToyBox.
What do the codes do that come with the figures?
These are used for the online version of the game for PC which isn't out yet. They will be redeemed for the same character online once the service goes live.
What game modes is online co-op available in for Disney Infinity?
You can play the ToyBox and Adventures in online co-op. The Playset Stories are not available in online co-op.
Can I use any character in a Playset in Disney Infinity?
No, only characters from that world may be used in a playset. This includes local co-op, you'll need at least two characters from that world to play with a friend.
Is there a limit to the number of power discs I can use in Disney Infinity?
Up to two power discs may be stacked under each character on a portal for Disney Infinity.