Here are some of the interesting things that happened in the world of co-op games and Co-Optimus.com for the month of May!
Co-Optimus Happenings:
Official Xbox Live Co-Op Game Night! - We launched an official co-op night on Xbox Live with the folks from Microsoft. (Success)
Co-Optimus Facebook Page and Group - We're on facebook!
Co-Optimus Store Launches! - Your one stop shop for buying co-op games!
Super Smash Bros Co-Op Review - A Nintendo fan's dream game...and his has co-op!
Too Human Interview - We talk with Denis Dyack about the upcoming Action/RPG for 360.
Co-Op Classics: X-Men: The Arcade Game - We debut a new weekly column
Grand Theft Auto 4 Co-Op Review - We stroll through Liberty City with some friends.
This Week in Co-Op: GTA IV - Another new column debuts!
The Good:
The Lord of the Rings: Conquest Is Announced - A Lord of the Rings game with 4-player co-op!
Viva Pinata 2 Will Have Co-Op - Rare's sequel features unique co-op mode. (Details)
Let the Rhythm Game Wars Begin! - More rhtyhm games announced - Guitar Hero 4: World Tour (Details) and Konami's Rock Revolution.
Fetch a la Vache, Time to Crash the Castle - Castle Crashers is finished and should be on Xbox Live "soon"
Resident Evil 5 to have True Co-Op Play - A first for the series!
Army of Two Gets New Co-Op Maps...for Free! - And we like free!
The Bad:
Ghostbusters Game Lacks Campaign Based Co-Op - Ghostbusters game misses the boat on it's co-op implementation.
Bionic Commando Rearmed Lacks Online Play - No online co-op in Bionic Commando Rearmed.
Releases:
Assault Heroes 2 (XBLA)
Haze (PS3)
Death Jr. Root of Evil (Wii)