Enoch Starnes

The downside, of course, was that you could only experience it with one friend at a time.  Thanks to the "Dark World" expansion, which hits PC and PS4 virtual shelves today, that is no longer the case!  Now, any combination of you and three friends can cycle through the aforementioned scenarios in the game’s new four player co-op mode.

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Christopher Metz

One of the most controversial game critics in the community, Anita Sarkeesian, will soon be a new character in TowerFall Ascension. Developer Matt Makes Games announced today that Sarkeesian will appear as a playable character in the upcoming Dark World expansion, along with an additional 9 Archers. As developer Matt Horson stated in the officia...

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As we had mentioned at the time the game was revealed, Quest Mode has been added alongside the popular multiplayer mode the original game is most known for on OUYA. There is a new a Time Trial Mode for speedsters out there, but we're here to focus on the Quest Mode. For those of you who are new to TowerFall, the game involves 2D combat action within large chambers. Players are tasked with defeating enemies using various weapons, primarily a bow and arrows. The four-player local multiplayer mode is focused mainly on deathmatch gameplay.

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Announced during a special, All Access PlayStation 4 launch event showing on Spike TV, gamers will be happy to know that TowerFall will arrive in 2014 for the system, as well as for PC, titled as TowerFall Ascension, and will include lots of exclusive bonus content. Adam Boyes, PlayStation’s Vice President of publisher and developer relations stated that this version will featured 50 new levels and additional modes not available in the original, one being a co-op “Quest Mode”. As far as we can tell from the trailer below, the mode seems to involve a “horde mode” sort of style with additional elements for players to work as a team. Here, take a look:

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