It's time for another round-up of our single player game reviews which the staff always posts in a timely manner to our Community Blogs section. This month's Beyond Co-Op Reviews feature games like Remember Me and Lost Planet 3 from Capcom, Shadow Warrior from Flying Wild Hog, and indie gem Gunpoint from Suspicious Developments.
Welcome to Beyond Co-Op, the weekly piece that looks at interesting news around the gaming industry that may or may not pertain to cooperative gaming. This week we've got a handful of trailers to test your horror sense and a pair of headsets to test you aurally.
"Fall" is here across much of the United States. Leaves are changing, temperatures are dropping and football is on TV. It's a time of year when gaming starts to kick in high gear - which means you'll see the staff playing quite the variety of titles.
Slap on your overalls and your American Flag do-rag and get ready for Titanium, the new expansion out now for Farming Simulator 2013. You and whatever poor sap you tricked into being your farm hand can hop onto even more vehicles and harvest wheat like never before! Or exactly like before. I'm not a farmer. I don't know where food comes from. Up to 10 players can tackle a variety of farm chores in a game, in case you've somehow convinced nine of your closest friends that driving virtual tractors and planting fake asparagus seems like fun.
Soul Sacrifice has seen free updates on the PS Vita for the past five months, and it looks like the final update for the game is here. The 1.30 update includes new quests with familiar foes, but with the difficulty amped up. The new content is accessed via the journal by navigating to Mad Chronicle > Inside Avalon > Avalon Pacts > F...
Seems like only last week we brought word that BetaDwarf's co-op arena game, FORCED, has a release date of October 24. That's just two weeks away! In anticipation of its release, the development team is holding a fun little competition of sorts this weekend that starts today at 12:00 PM EDT. All you have to do is download the demo, or purchase the game for just $14.99 and get the Early Access versuib, and you can start participating. Check out the video announcement, a list of prizes, and how to enter below.
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.
It's been a slow leak of details for Japan Studios' PS4 action adventure launch title Knack. A few screens here, a couple of co-op details there, and finally a video that shows off some gameplay! Well, a few seconds of gameplay, anyway.
It was back in February of this year when we last heard from Blood Knights, a co-op action RPG coming to XBLA, PSN and PC. The game was to be released, or so we thought, but suddenly vanished. The vampiric title is re-emerging with a new publisher as Kalypso launches a new digital only publishing arm called Kobalt Games. Their first task is to finally bring Blood Knights to light all while focusing on digital only titles under $30.
PC gamers patiently awaiting Call of Duty: Ghosts got some new information this week as Nvidia has released the minimum system requirements for the title. Here’s hoping you’ve stocked up on RAM.
So, your buddy really loves playing games on the PS3 while reclining on their Victorian fainting couch. And you're a busy person who can only afford enough time to pound away on a Vita between business meetings and/or fist fighting bears. Well, good news for those looking to revisit the darkened dungeons of Dragon's Crown&nbs...
Grand Theft Auto V has sold more copies than there are reruns of World's Wildest Police Chases on TV right now, but this did not stop GTA Online having some teething problems. Namely, some people were losing save information when going online. The latest patch aims to fix this problem. It is already out on PS3 and coming soon to 360.
