Being the head of an entire nation isn’t all fun and games, you know. You’ve got to make sure you’ve got enough coinage for the gryphon roost, and at least enough mana coming in to rain poison blades down upon your enemies. And that dungeon over there ain't going to raid itself. Age of Wonders III isn’t your regular empi...
Quick! Stop reading and go check out the sale on Xbox Live. An impressive number of co-op games are discounted from 50% to 75% off, including some well-liked indie titles and a handful of big-name games.
Disney Infinity will be expanding its roster of playable characters in the next installment of the series, Disney Infinity 2.0. Adding to their line of uber popular series, Marvel seems like the next logical choice.
Welcome to another edition of Beyond Co-Op, the weekly news pieces that takes a look at interesting happenings around the video game industry that may or may not pertain to cooperative gaming. It was a surprisingly quiet week, most likely due to PAX East happening right now in Boston. While a few announcements have come out of the show, Borderlands being the biggest, there are some others that flew under the radar for us.
We've got a staff member tying the knot this weekend. Congrats to Jason and Nancy! Other folks will be enjoying PAX East and all the gaming goodness coming out of Boston, MA. For those not taking part in either festivity - it's game time. Woot!
Have a sip of coffee, it's time to fight some aliens. Super Mutant Alien Assault is an upcoming arcade arena combat game that's all about hectic sci-fi shooting. Mutant aliens are attacking (surprise!), and you get to fend them off with a scant serving of weapons and explosions. And a friend, too, because it's got co-op!
If you are in North America, you may notice that we are running a few ads right now for something called Double Jump. Double Jump is a novel by author Jason Glaser who has writing credits of several dozen books including many kids books. He's also a fan of Co-Optimus, so that of course earns him several bonus points. Double Jump is a novel about Jeremy who suddenly finds himself in a situation that seems all to familiar, one that reminds him of the video games he loves to play.
After a long wait, Ronimo finally released their newest character, Penny Fox, to the Aweomenauts lineup! The latest patch to the PC version, Patch 2.3, also added a ton of new enhancements that fans should be very satisfied with.
Are you concerned about picking up the Xbox 360 Edition of Minecraft, fearing the online population might be a ghost town? Fear not, friend. Figures revealed the Xbox edition of the popular world-builder number sales of over 12 million. Chances are high you can find a friend or two online.
What do you get when Metal Slug has a baby with Monster Hunter? The answer is Mercenary Kings, the platforming, SNES throwback, shooter from Tribute games. After a widely successful Kickstarter campaign and an eternity of Early Access, Mercenary Kings is finally here. Consumers can bask in all of its nuevo-retro glory, filled to the brim with jaw d...
It all started with an article from TechCrunch called “The Console Market is in Crisis.” The quick of it is this - comparing this generation of consoles to last in terms of raw sales numbers shows a steep decline in total sales when looking at the North American market. All console sales combined were down almost 60% with the market shr...
I spent some of my youth hanging out in car parks at night talking about motors with my mates; I'm not proud, it just happened. Thankfully, The Crew means that I will never have to venture onto the dangerous streets again as the new gameplay trailer shows you can talk real cars on virtual roads.
