Folks who tuned into Twitch this past weekend may have found Techland, the developer behind Dying Light and the original Dead Island, playing through some maps created by the Dying Light community using the tools the developer put out there. Aside from an excuse to play the game, the developer was taking a look through many of these maps as they plan to bring them over to the console version of the game.
The second Evolve community event kicks off this weekend, this time in honor of St. Patrick's Day! Players will be able to obtain special Trapper skins when playing the game online.
Capcom might've pulled a fast one on the PC community by stating that Resident Evil Revelations 2 wouldn't contain any local co-op mode at the last minute. However, the modding community says otherwise. of local co-op are now able to play the game locally using a mod developed by a fan.
Borderlands 2 is all about hunting for the best loot and leveling up your in-game characters. But what if there was a real life loot hunt that only players of Borderlands 2 could score? Gearbox has been keeping Borderlands fans coming back many months after the game’s release with DLC campaigns, new characters, level cap increases, and other promotional events. This time around, they’ve announced a huge, real-world cash prizes to those that play their game starting tomorrow.
Recent listings on both the official Disney Store and Toys R Us retail stores revealed the release date of the second line of Disney Infinity accessories, all to arrive just before the holiday season kicks in.
Games used to be all about buying a copy off the shop shelf and taking it home, unwrapping the ridiculously tight plastic and smelling the manual. Those days are increasingly over as games can be accessed digitally. In theory, this should lead to a seamless buying to playing workflow; unless the game is SimCity and you need to be connected to the EA servers at all times to play. Servers that are currently not working very well...
For February's Co-Optimus Community Voice, we want to hear what you have to say about all the console hubbub. What do you think about all the rumors circulating the web? What about your predictions? What will the consoles be named and what features/specs are we going to see? What features will help advance co-op gaming? Which console will be the most co-op friendly?
For this month's Co-Optimus Community Voice, I asked you, the community, to show off your creations. Two of you answered the call and showed off some pretty cool creations. Both entries are from first-time bloggers, so props to them for starting off strong.
For September's Co-Optimus Community Voice, we want to see your in-game creations. Fire up your blog, start your blog post's title with "CCV", and tell us all about your creations. It doesn't necessarily have to be from Minecraft, or even a co-op game, but a co-op tie-in is always a plus. Snap screenshots, record a video, and throw down a few paragraphs describing your creations. Tell us about all the effort you put into it, and who helped you.
Ever since I joined Co-Optimus back in '09, I've always been amazed at how genuine and nice everyone is here. This community is by far the best online community I've been a part of. This month's Co-Optimus Community Voice topic brought out the best of us. We asked "Who's In Your Crew?" and there were some excellent responses.
Fans of Awesomenauts can sleep peacefully tonight, as Ronimo Games has finally answered the relentless community requests for a PC version, now officially progress (with the Mac soon to follow).
Most people, myself included, have a group of friends who really click and spend the most game time together. I like to call this group "my crew" because, well, they're by my side through thick and thin. They're the guys or gals that churn fun times out of terrible games, and create smiling-so-hard-your-cheeks-hurt moments out of great games.
