August 2013 was a pretty solid month for co-op gamers with releases like Splinter Cell Blacklist and Saints Row IV both hitting within weeks of each other. Did we mention PAYDAY 2? Yeah that was out this month too, along with a dozen other titles.
Here are some of the stories, features and releases you may have missed while you were soaking up the sun in the final days of summer.
Top Stories Past 30 Days Saints Row IV Co-Op FAQ [08/14/2013] Resetting the Console Wars - Xbox One and PlayStation 4 Get a Fresh Start [08/26/2013] Overkill Confirms 5 DLC Packs for Payday 2 [08/19/2013] Xbox One Changes Xbox Live Gold while Kinect No Longer Required to be On [08/12/2013] Diablo 3: Reaper of Souls Expansion Pack Announced [08/22/2013] Full List of Minecraft 360 Title Update 12 Changes Revealed [08/12/2013] Free Xbox Live Gold Games for August Confirmed [08/01/2013] Black Ops 2 'Apocalypse' DLC Releases on Xbox 360, Latest Patch Notes Outlined [08/27/2013] PAYDAY 2 Release Date is Set on All Platforms [08/06/2013] Firefall Starter Pack Giveaway [08/02/2013] Grand Theft Auto Online is as Close As we get to GTA 5 Co-Op [08/20/2013] The Apocalypse comes to Call of Duty: Black Op 2 via DLC [08/12/2013] TMNT: Out of the Shadows Launch Trailer, Hands-On Co-Op Info [08/28/2013] The Wonderful 101 Would've Featured Tons of Nintendo Icons [08/23/2013] Xbox One Launch Lineup Revealed, Includes Over 20 Titles [08/20/2013] Disney Infinity Co-Op FAQ [08/28/2013] The Wild World of Destiny is Cooperative, Dynamic, and Beautiful [08/23/2013] First Teaser of Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare Appears [08/14/2013] EA Announces August Release Date of SimCity's Mac Version [08/06/2013] No Offline Co-op for Splinter Cell Blacklist on Wii U [08/05/2013] Features Payday 2 Co-Op Review Saints Row IV Co-Op Review Splinter Cell: Blacklist Co-op Review Hammerwatch Co-Op Review Tales of Xillia Co-Op Review Charlie Murder Co-Op Review Pikmin 3 Co-Op Review Disney Infinity Co-Op Review Narco Terror Co-Op Review PixelJunk Monsters Ultimate HD Co-Op Review ibb and obb Co-Op Review Capsized Co-op Review Epic Mickey 2: Power of Two Co-Op Review Firefall Co-Op Impressions Path of Exile Co-Op Impressions MMO Co-Opportunities Volume XXXV: Warcraft with Friends Indie-Ana Co-Op and the Dev Stories - A New Perspective Tabletop Co-Op: Space Cadets Game Releases Charlie Murder (XBLA) [08.14.13] Cloudberry Kingdom (WIIU) [08.01.13] Disney Infinity (WIIU) [08.18.13] Disney Infinity (360) [08.18.13] Disney Infinity (Wii) [08.18.13] Disney Infinity (PS3) [08.18.13] Divinity: Dragon Commander (PC) [08.06.13] Dragon's Crown (VITA) [08.06.13] Dragon's Crown (PS3) [08.06.13] Fist Puncher (XBIG) [08.01.13] Guacamelee! (PC) [08.08.13] Guardians of Middle-Earth (PC) [08.29.13] Guncraft (PC) [08.09.13] Hammerwatch (PC) [08.12.13] ibb and obb (PSN) [08.06.13] Junk Jack X (IOS) [08.29.13] King Arthur's Gold (PC) [08.12.13] Open Me! (VITA) [08.13.13] Painkiller Hell & Damnation (PS3) [08.30.13] Painkiller Hell & Damnation (360) [08.30.13] PAYDAY 2 (PC) [08.13.13] PAYDAY 2 (360) [08.13.13] PAYDAY 2 (PS3) [08.13.13] Pikmin 3 (WIIU) [08.04.13] Pokemon Rumble U (WIIU) [08.29.13] Saints Row IV (PS3) [08.20.13] Saints Row IV (PC) [08.20.13] Saints Row IV (360) [08.20.13] Spelunky (PSN) [08.27.13] Spelunky (VITA) [08.27.13] Splatter - Just Harder Times (PC) [08.14.13] Splinter Cell: Blacklist (WIIU) [08.20.13] Splinter Cell: Blacklist (PC) [08.20.13] Splinter Cell: Blacklist (360) [08.20.13] Splinter Cell: Blacklist (PS3) [08.20.13] Tales of Xillia (PS3) [08.06.13] Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (XBLA) [08.28.13] The Chaos Engine (PC) [08.29.13] Thunder Wolves (PSN) [08.13.13] Wargame Airland Battle (PC) [08.02.13]