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Bring a buddy bot along in this cooperative 3D platformer.

Boti: Byteland Overclocked Heads from Steam to Consoles on January 10th

Everything's better in co-op, and that includes 3D platformers. Boti: Byteland Overclocked from Purple Ray Studio and Untold Tales is one such game, a robot and technology-themed platformer that debuted on Steam last year. Now Boti is getting ready to head to consoles in January, and it will include both 2-player local and online co-op.

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A Metroidvania sequel with both local and online co-op? Yes, please!

Gal Guardians Sequel 'Servants of the Dark' Will Feature Online Co-op

Gal Guardians: Demon Purge was one of my favorite games of 2023, featuring tight Castlevania III-style gameplay and great local co-op. This must be my lucky day, as Inti Creates and PQUBE have just announced a sequel called Gal Guardians: Servants of the Dark. The new game will be a full-fledged Metroidvania platformer with support for both local and online co-op, and it's coming to all platforms in March.

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The free content update is out now on Steam and coming soon to consoles.

Cat Quest III Gains Free New Quests, Dungeons, and Bosses on Steam

The holiday season is a great time for two things: playing video games and petting cats. What better way to combine those two beloved activities than by playing Cat Quest III, the cat-themed cooperative action RPG? But there's only so much Cat Quest III to go around, so you can't just play it forever. That's where today's free update comes in. The Steam version of the game has just gotten a bunch of new content, and that content will come to consoles before long as well.

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Players can team up in split-screen to gather resources and fend off raiders in this 2D strategy game.

Build a 2D Sidescrolling Kingdom in Monarchy, Out Now on Consoles and PC

If you like the Kingdom series of 2D strategy/resource management games, you're in luck. Kingdom: Two Crowns recently got a DLC expansion, and now a developer called Brain Seal has released a similar game called Monarchy. In Monarchy, one or two local players will work to build a base, gather resources, and fend off raiders in a colorful 2D setting. It looks easy and the controls are simple, but there's a lot of depth behind this crown.

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Nalua Studio recently released its new co-op beat 'em up on the Neo Geo and most modern platforms.

Neo Geo-Style Beat 'em Up 'Vengeance Hunters' Arrives on Consoles and PC

People still love SNK's Neo Geo system after all these years. The arcade and home hardware produced games with a memorable and unique look. Nalua Studio is keeping the dream alive, then, by launching Vengeance Hunters on both Neo Geo hardware and modern systems. This all-new beat 'em up definitely looks the part, and it supports 2-player local co-op as well.

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The second Atari 50 DLC pack will add 19 games, and it's coming in early November.

Games List Revealed for Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration's 'First Console War' DLC

Earlier this year, Digital Eclipse and Atari announced two DLC expansions for Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration, the comprehensive collection of Atari games and documentary content. The first DLC, "The Wilder World of Atari," arrived at the end of September. The second DLC, "The First Console War," will launch on November 8. It promises 19 new games and lots of behind-the-scenes materials, though we don't expect any of the new games to feature co-op multiplayer.

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The spiritual successor to Zombies Ate My Neighbors will get a mobile game before the main game.

Demons Ate My Neighbors! Still in Development, Will Get a Mobile Spin-off

 

You know which classic game deserves a modern sequel? Zombies Ate My Neighbors, a beloved horror-themed top-down shooter that is currently owned by Disney. A new sequel is super unlikely, but a spiritual successor is on the horizon. indie developer Curse Free Studios announced Demons Ate My Neighbors! years ago, and now it seems like they're making some progress. A mobile game will come out early next year, and the main game is still in development.

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Steam players can team up to help Adol on his latest action RPG adventure.

Ys X: Nordics Arrives on Multiple Platforms, and the Steam Version features Co-op

Falcom's Ys series is a venerable line of action RPGs. Starting in the days of the NES and Turbografx, Ys continues today with the tenth mainline game, Ys X: Nordics. The new game sees Adol, the series protagonist, teaming up with a lady pirate named Karja to battle an evil army of immortal monsters. Ys X is out now on PlayStation, Switch, and Steam. Most excitingly for us, the Steam version supports 2-player local co-op!

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This collection features The Punisher, a co-op beat 'em up, plus a bunch of great fighting games.

Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics - Co-op Review

Following the success of the Capcom Fighting Collection and Capcom Beat ‘Em Up Bundle, Capcom has finally bundled all of their Marvel fighters onto modern platforms as Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics. And what’s more, the 1994 co-op beat ‘em up The Punisher is included as well. ...

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The NES cult classic has received a serious glow-up, but it's a lot tougher than it used to be.

Shadow of the Ninja - Reborn Co-op Review

The original Shadow of the Ninja (Dark Operative Kage in Japan) is a cult classic NES game from Natsume. Released in 1990, it featured 2-player local co-op – a rarity for 8-bit platformers. Over 30 years later, Natsume Atari’s Tengo Project team and ININ Games have unleashed a full remake onto modern consoles and Steam called Shadow of ...

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Get ready to team up with a pal to beat up goes in this stylish steampunk fighter.

Diesel Legacy, the 2D Co-op Fighting Game, Will Launch in December

We've been waiting for Diesel Legacy: The Brazen Age, the upcoming fighting game from Maximum Entertainment, for almost a year now. You just don't see many cooperative fighting games, after all. Well, gamers won't have to wait too much longer for Diesel Legacy, as the game will be launching on consoles and PC on December 3. That's just a couple of months away!

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The DLC will include 19 new games and lots of new documentary content.

Atari 50: The Wilder World of Atari DLC Will Arrive on September 26

Back in June, Atari announced that paid DLC for Atari 50: The Anniversary Celebration was in the works, along with an Expanded Edition that will bundle the original collection and DLC. At last, that DLC is close to being released. it's coming out on September 26, and it's called "The Wider World of Atari." Atari is too cool to reveal the games that will be included just yet, but we're crossing our fingers for some co-op titles anyway.

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