Ubisoft has literally set the date for Splinter Cell Conviction in stone, with the game set to hit the Xbox 360 and PC on April 13th, 2010 in North America. For Australia and Europe you'll get the game on April 15th, and the UK will have it arrive on April 16th. The game was previously delayed from a February release date.
If you are the type of person that feels naked without at least a cone on your head, then THQ’s CEO, Brian Farrell, may be the man to phone up and thank for some great news for co-op fans. Although silly, overly violent and morally dubious,
'Splosion Man is the zany platformer exclusive to the Xbox LIVE Arcade that had gamers excited for co-op this past summer. We all seem to enjoy timing our simultaneous explosions in co-op with one of four different colored 'Splosion Men. Now that the games technical issues have been patched, I've given the co-op another go, and was inspired to share this audio recording I discovered in one of the labs.* Our own OrigamiPanther has helped me transcribe this tape to be shared here today.
The PSP isn't one of the most heavily featured gaming systems here at Co-Optimus. There just haven't been that many co-op games for Sony's powerful portable handheld. But fans of on-the-go team-based shooters may just have a real treat in store with SOCOM Fireteam Bravo 3.
Three new screenshots of Splinter Cell Conviction's Deniable Ops co-op mode have found there way onto the website onPause.com. It's unclear exactly which mode in Deniable Ops these are from, but I can guarantee those armed guards don't have long to live.
Borderlands has received a small update on the PC to fix a big annoyance.
If you're looking to get a little Left 4 Dead 2 in tomorrow night, and you don't have any friends to play with, you may be left out alone with the zombie horde. Why? Steam is performing some maintenance on its services which includes Steam matchmaking services.
Counting down to the Dawn of War 2 DLC expansion titled "Chaos Rising," the developers have started releasing details about the two new Commander heroes for the Last Stand mode. This week we learn about the hulking beast of a Tyranid Hive Tyrant - who's durability and swarm summoning abilities make him a force to be reckoned with.
EA is going to have one advantage for it's competition when Dante's Inferno launches next week - online co-op. Often rumored in God of War 3 which arrives a month later, Dante's Inferno will be getting an online co-op challenge mode for two players in the downloadable content pack called Trials of St. Lucia.
It's not often we as players get the opportunity to directly participate in the development process of a game, be it indie developed or not. Furthermore: how often do we see decent studios have to shut their doors and throw out perfectly good game concepts and engines?
Electronic Arts has released four new screens for Command and Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight on the PC. The two player co-op title is set to hit in March, but you can get your hands on the multiplayer beta right now.
Warner Bros has announced that LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 will be available this May with 2 player co-op on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, and PC. A specific date in May wasn't given.
