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Co-Optimus reader TheReaperCooL hooked us up with a bit of good information.  It appears the co-op zombie survival FPS Left 4 Dead will be finding it's way to the PlayStation 3 courtesy of Electronic Arts.  The latest issue of Official PlaySta...
In case you missed it in the hustle and bustle of this past week's co-opapalooza, Joystiq has some impressions of Valve's Left 4 Dead (for the 360 and PC). The team at Joystiq seem impressed, particularly with the terror that the Infected (the zombies i...
  You know you want it.  Just looking at that above graphic makes you desire the 4 player co-op zombie slayer Left 4 Dead from Valve Software.  It's got zombies.  It's got co-op.  It's got car alarms. The game is coming out on b...
So here's the thing, despite having some of the hottest box art to date, the original Left 4 Dead box was missing something (besides a thumb).  You see, the hand displayed was actually the right hand, not the left.  Missing the obvious pun, th...
  I'd say Valve's Left 4 Dead is a bona fide hit.  The four player co-op zombie survival game has sold over 2.5 million copies at retail.  This does not include sales generated from Valve's online digital distribution platform, Steam, whic...
VideoGamer.com is reporting that Valve has confirmed a Left 4 Dead demo is in the works for both the Xbox 360 and PC versions of the title.   Valve president Gabe Newell commented that most likely the demo would be the first part of the 4 part...
Amazon has Left 4 Dead on the cheap today, clocking in at only $29.98 for the PC version and $39.98 for the 360 Version.  That's a pretty significant discount on a new release.  But don't take that as a problem with the game's quality, trust ...
A new batch of games has been given "Platinum Hits" status from Microsoft.  "Platinum Hits" are value priced editions of well reviewed, high selling titles.  Out of the five titles selected, three of them feature co-op: Gra...
  Is it November 18th yet?  The next direct feed trailer from Left 4 Dead from G4TV is now available.  Titled "Death Toll" based on the campaign level of the same name, the trailer shows a level of a different variety with huge o...
If you can't wait for November 11th when Call of Duty launches with its Zombie Survival Mode, and you REALLY can't wait until November 18th when Left 4 Dead launches with it's 4 player co-op campaign - then there is a solution.  Right now pre-...

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 It's been a crazy and interesting year.  We launched Co-Optimus.com some 11 months ago with two goals in mind - promote co-op gaming and provide co-op gaming information.  Since that time co-op gaming has gone from a bullet point on the ...
Survival or Waves modes seem to be all the rage these days with co-op games.  And while we all love a good cooperative experience bolstered by solid exposition, it's hard not to love the arcade like nature of survival challenges.  Survival m...
Alienware’s latest gaming laptop has been dubbed the most powerful gaming laptop in the universe. Quite the bold claim in the competitive performance laptop market. If there’s one thing that’s certain, you’ll at least feel p...
Is Dad killing zombies or minotaurs in there?  Sounds fun. If you have children, and are a gamer, you have probably run into some awkward situations.  There are some games that are perfectly acceptable for adults, and yet wildly inappropria...
  Finding the earliest example of a cooperative video game has long been a quest of mine.  In this column, we've covered some of the oldest and most important co-op games. Mario Bros., from 1982, features co-op exactly as we define it here ...

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