Sometimes Kickstarter projects are runaway successes. Sometimes, though, despite how awesome a project might look, there's just not enough people interested in it. Ravenloft unfortunately looks to be one of the latter.
PAYDAY 2 might not be an emotional game, but the four minute launch trailer is something designed to evoke feelings. Piano music, diorama style action, and a sweeping camera all contribute to one of the best launch trailers we've seen in quite some time.
With powerful next-gen consoles waiting at the gates, Gearbox reminds us that just because something is possible doesn't mean it should be done.
Can you believe it's finally almost time for another Splinter Cell game? It's been three years since Splinter Cell: Conviction was released, but Sam Fisher is back in Splinter Cell: Blacklist in just a few short weeks. While we haven't seen much in terms of co-op for the game, a trailer put out by Ubisoft should get you proper hyped.
What should we do with the drunken sailor? What should we do with the drunken sailor? What should we do with the drunken sailor? Make him buy the Assassin's Creed IV: Buccaneer Edition.
Spelunky is a hard enough game on its own, let alone with three other players trudging along the small space of a TV screen. Thankfully, the upcoming PlayStation Vita version will contain a feature in co-op to allow all players freedom of movement.
Fans of classic hack and slash buddy games like Gauntlet would be wise to keep their eyes on Hammerwatch. The pretty-as-a-pixel fantasy game features four character classes, a top-down perspective, hordes of enemies, and four player co-op.
When it rains, it pours, and it's pouring co-op games this week. We have dungeons, dragons, bank robbers, puzzle boxes, helicopter combat, and the big D makes the jump into Skylanders territory. Your wallets are about to be broken.
Inching ever closer to the Xbox One launch and Microsoft continues to listen to the critical feedback on the "features" that were announced on the system to date. Today Microsoft have announced that the Kinect peripheral, while still required WITH every box, won't be required to be turned on for the console to actually function.
We finally have the confirmed list of changes and additions included in the next Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition Title Update 12. Many of these items and tweeks will contribute to syncing the Xbox version up with its PC brother, but will not add the highly desirable horse mounts just yet.
As of September 3rd, 2013 -this position has been filled.
Co-Optimus is looking to expand our staff! We're preparing for the onslaught of fall releases and the hugely anticipated launch of next-gen consoles. We're looking for an excellent writer who eats, sleeps, and breathes co-op.
Sometimes when a game has been in development too long, it loses its identity. You can almost tell where the ideas and gameplay mechanics were changed and tweaked over the years because of indecision, technical issues, and any of the many problems that can occur in game development. Charlie Murder from Ska Studios has been in development for almost...
