The pretty-as-a-picture Dragon's Crown launch day is a week away. Well, it's a week away for us. And by us I mean you. Unless you live in Japan, or you're a reviewer. Then you probably got your hands on a copy last week. Congrats!
There seems to be a trend in bundling games together for a limited time on the XBLA. One of the latest bundles to come out of the XBLA is the "Be a Hero" bundle. It includes Torchlight, South Park Let's Go Tower Defense Play!, and Fire Pro Wrestling. All three games can be yours for the low price of 1200 MSP. If you were to buy these games individually, the cost would come to 2800 MSP.
Pwnee Studios has created a co-op platformer that pits you against a never-ending level design AI. It sounds so chaotically painful it just might work!
Prepare yourself for a lot of piratey talk to invade Co-Optimus as Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag is officially getting a co-op mode. So, "arrr!", "AVAST!", "yo ho ho and a bottle of finely purified water because seriously the stuff they drank in those days had to be mixed with rum to kill what was in it." Alright, with all of that out of my system, let's talk some details.
Runic Games recently announced on its Twitter feed that the addictive Diablo 3-esque "click everything until it's gone" Torchlight 2 has sold over two million copies since its release last September. Victory dance commence!
Continuing our Free-to-Play week, Locke and Tally take a look at DOTA 2. While there’s a lot to say about the game, we’ll be focusing on the co-op experience as well as how Valve monetizes the game. ...
Narco Terror, the game that thinks it's cool to shoot down a submarine hatch with one gun and fire behind your back at a helicopter with the other, will hit XBLA and PSN this week!
It may be competitive, but if you want to avoid all the n00b talk, you'll want to practice up in DOTA 2's co-op mode. Here's the skinny.
Co-op indie platformer ibb and obb finally has a firm release date: August 6 for the Americas, and August 7 for Europe. Because when you've got two protagonists, you need two release dates!
CastleStorm on XBLA is an addictive tower attack game by Zen Studios which may have had dubious co-op elements, but is a great single player experience. The latest From Outcast to Savior DLC aims to improve both the single and co-op elements of the game with new weapons, characters and levels.
Roland returns again in the form of a new skin, along with a bunch of his fellow Vault Hunter heroes within Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition. Now you can have the entire collection of Borderlands 2 skins at your grasp by grabbing the Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition “Skin Pack 5” in only a few days from now.
Looks like the summer gaming drought is almost over. This week we have a few tower defense games, a procedurally generated platformer, and an explosive new action title.
