Previews of Insomniac Game's Xbox One exclusive, Sunset Overdrive, hit the internet yesterday. The game is being touted as a cross between Crackdown and Tony Hawk. It puts players in a colorful and crazy world where people overdosed on energy drinks and mutated into insane enemies hellbent on destruction.
Good ol' Van is nearly ready for his next bout of bad guy wrangling, with The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II launching on the 22nd of May. The first game was a neat experience that ran out of steam around the 12 hour mark. Luckily for us, Mr. Helsing is bringing some new tricks of the monster hunting trade to the table to really get the upper hand on all those mythical beasts.
That tickling sensation at the back of your neck could be the feeling that someone is watching you. Hopefully, it is not a highly trained sniper as found in this new gameplay trailer for the upcoming 2 player online co-op title Sniper Elite 3.
Parkouring within a zombie apocalypse will need just a tad longer to develop before releasing to the masses. Techland's upcoming IP, Dying Light, is being delayed until 2015
Think your crack team of British Special Forces agents can stand against an endless horde of science experiments gone awry, again? Our friends down at PC Gamer have revealed Tripwire's sequel to their over the top co-op horror game: Killing Floor 2. With what's being touted as "the most complicated gore system in gaming," the second installment is a higher budget product with more of everything that makes Killing Floor so great.
Minecraft 360 has not only sold more copies than Co-Optimus has had hot dinners, but it also has an abundance of DLC. The latest offering to be teased is Halo DLC which will combine one of Microsoft's best loved franchises with one of the bestselling games on their platform.
The May 31st killswitch deadline is rapidly approaching for GameSpy. While many companies are hoping to salvage their online services by switching gears before GameSpy bites down on its cyanide pill, Star Wars Battlefront II was to be abandoned at the wayside.
We love co-op games; the camaraderie of friends, the stories that come from downing that final boss when the odds were against you, and that shared sense of accomplishment. Not all co-op is equal, however, and some of those experiences impact our overall psychological health. Jason and Katrina Pawlowski dive into these experiences to take...
Roll up, roll up. Another week, another Xbox 360 sale, but this one is actually worth taking note off as it has three co-op games for a low, low price. Transformers: War for Cybertron is down to $5, whilst Transformers: Fall of Cybertron is $15. The final game? Sacred Citadel for $2.49.
A long, long time ago, way back in the year 1994, there was a little game called Shaq Fu. Starring the colossal basketball player Shaquille O'Neal, Shaq Fu was a truly atrocious 2d fighter clearly made in a last-minute effort to milk Mr. O'Neal's vast popularity. The moves were finicky even by the standards of the day and the controls were unresponsive garbage. Everyone hated it then, and it has transformed from a dumb, bad fighter into a joke spanning the range of human consciousness.
It may have been out for a month, but the Co-Opticrew haven't had a chance to give Mercenary Kings it's fair shake. Mike, Locke, Jason and Nick decided to take the game for a spin to see what it has to offer. Parts SHMUP, part RPG, all pixely shooting goodness - Mercenary Kings oozes styles at every corner and offers up a unique blend of open ended missions.
The supremely cooperative PlayStation Network puzzle game ibb & obb is finally coming to PC! Developer Sparpweed has set the Steam release for May 26th, complete with both local and online co-op for two players. It even comes with Steam achievements, cloud saving and Steam trading cards!
