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Co-Op Games for Classic Systems

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Game Name Features System Offline Online LAN Co-Op Modes Co-Op Campaign Release Date Rating
Gauntlet Dark Legacy
The Co-Op Experience:
This game is very similar to the previous game Gauntlet Legends except the players can each choose to be up to eight different characters instead of just four although the game can only have up to four players.Besides the Warrior, the Valkyrie, the Wizard... Click Game Name for Full Info
Arcade 4 0 0 01.01.2000
 
Gauntlet
The Co-Op Experience:
Gauntlet is a fantasy-themed hack and slash arcade game which can be played by one to four players simultaneously, unique for arcade games of its day. Released during the emergence of popularity of role-playing games like Dungeons & Dragons, the game was ... Click Game Name for Full Info
Arcade 4 0 0 01.01.1985
 
Gain Ground
The Co-Op Experience:
Two players team up to fight their way through hordes of enemies.... Click Game Name for Full Info
Sega Genesis 2 0 0 11.08.1991
 
Future Cop: LAPD
The Co-Op Experience:
Two co-op players can play throughout the campaign, known as Crime War, via LAN or online.... Click Game Name for Full Info
PC Windows 0 2 2 08.31.1998
 
Future Cop: LAPD
The Co-Op Experience:
Two local co-op players can play through the campaign, called Crime War.... Click Game Name for Full Info
Playstation 2 0 0 08.31.1998
 
Forgotten Worlds
The Co-Op Experience:
Two players team up to fight in this jet-pack side-scroller shmup.... Click Game Name for Full Info
Sega Genesis 2 0 0 01.01.1989
 
Fire Truck
The Co-Op Experience:
Two players control opposite ends of a fire truck, steering at the same time. Driving without crashing earns extended play time. It even has horns and a bell!... Click Game Name for Full Info
Arcade 2 0 0 01.01.1978
 
Final Fight One
The Co-Op Experience:
Using the GameBoy Advance link cable, two players can team up to complete Final Fight's arcade mode.... Click Game Name for Full Info
GameBoy Advanced 0 0 2 09.26.2001
 
Final Fight CD
The Co-Op Experience:
One or two players can select from Mike Haggar, Cody, and Guy and team up to take on the Mad Gear gang throughout the entire arcade mode.... Click Game Name for Full Info
Sega CD 2 0 0 04.03.1993
None
Final Fight 3
The Co-Op Experience:
Choose one of 4 characters and play this traditional beat em up style game.... Click Game Name for Full Info
SNES 2 0 0 12.21.1995
 
Final Fight 2
The Co-Op Experience:
Choose one of 3 characters and play this traditional beat em up style game.... Click Game Name for Full Info
SNES 2 0 0 08.01.1993
 
Fighting Force 64
The Co-Op Experience:
A traditional beat 'em up, the game gathered most features present in 2D games, but packed them into an interactive 3D environment. Many of the objects were destructible, and their parts can be used to attack enemies. Other items like bottles, chairs, los... Click Game Name for Full Info
Nintendo 64 2 0 0 10.01.1997
 
Fighting Force
The Co-Op Experience:
A traditional beat 'em up, the game gathered most features present in 2D games, but packed them into an interactive 3D environment. Many of the objects were destructible, and their parts can be used to attack enemies. Other items like bottles, chairs, los... Click Game Name for Full Info
Playstation 2 0 0 10.01.1997
 
Escape from the Planet of the Robot Monsters
The Co-Op Experience:
Team up with a friend to free the slaves from the robot factories of Planet X.... Click Game Name for Full Info
Arcade 2 0 0 01.01.1989
None
Dynamite Cop
The Co-Op Experience:
A 3D version of the classic beat em up. Two players take on pirates who have kidnapped the President's daughter.... Click Game Name for Full Info
Dreamcast 2 0 0 11.03.1999
 
Dungeons and Dragons Tower of Doom
The Co-Op Experience:
A beat-em-up role-playing game that allows up to four players to choose one of the following characters: elf-mage, human-fighter, dwarf-fighter, or human-cleric. Throughout the game players must fight and solve puzzles. The group may choose to take differ... Click Game Name for Full Info
Arcade 4 0 0 01.01.1993
 
Dungeons and Dragons Shadow Over Mystara
The Co-Op Experience:
A beat-em-up role-playing game that allows up to four players to choose one of the following characters: an elf-mage/warrior, human-fighter, dwarf-fighter, human-cleric, human thief or a human mage. Throughout the game, players must fight and solve puzzle... Click Game Name for Full Info
Arcade 4 0 0 01.01.1996
 
Downtown Special - Kunio-Kun no Jidaigeki
The Co-Op Experience:
The first player controls Kunio while the second player can be his brother Tsuu or other unlockable characters. Friendly fire can be toggled at the outset. During the game, players can throw each other or leap onto the other player for extra height.... Click Game Name for Full Info
NES 2 0 0 07.26.1991
 
Double Dragon III: The Sacred Stones
The Co-Op Experience:
For the third installment of the series, two players have four characters to choose from. "Twice the characters, three times the action!"... Click Game Name for Full Info
NES 2 0 0 04.01.1991
 
Double Dragon III: The Arcade Game
The Co-Op Experience:
For the third installment of the series, two players have four characters to choose from. "Twice the characters, three times the action!"... Click Game Name for Full Info
Sega Genesis 2 0 0 04.12.1992
 
Double Dragon II: The Revenge
The Co-Op Experience:
Players take on the roles of Billy and Jimmy Lee, newly-recolored for the sequel.... Click Game Name for Full Info
Arcade 2 0 0 01.01.1988
 
Double Dragon II: The Revenge
The Co-Op Experience:
Two players fight their way to revenge in this classic beat 'em up game.... Click Game Name for Full Info
NES 2 0 0 12.31.1990
 
Double Dragon II: The Revenge [IMPORT]
The Co-Op Experience:
Two players can take on the Shadow Warriors as Billy and Jimmy Lee. Friendly fire can be disabled, and both players share credits.... Click Game Name for Full Info
Sega Genesis 2 0 0 12.20.1991
 
Double Dragon II: The Revenge [IMPORT]
The Co-Op Experience:
Two players can take on the Shadow Warriors as Billy and Jimmy Lee. Friendly fire can be disabled, and both players share credits. ... Click Game Name for Full Info
TurboGrafx 2 0 0 03.12.1993
 
Double Dragon Advance
The Co-Op Experience:
Using the GameBoy Advance link cable, two players can team up as Billy and Jimmy Lee and play through the entire arcade mode.... Click Game Name for Full Info
GameBoy Advanced 0 0 2 09.13.2003
 
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    • Number of Players: More than Four players are available for co-op play in this game. This is the highest maximum number available for a specific mode. See chart for details.

    Number of Players: 2 players are available for co-op play in this game. This is the highest maximum number available for a specific mode. See chart for details.

    Number of Players: 3 players are available for co-op play in this game. This is the highest maximum number available for a specific mode. See chart for details.

    Number of Players: 4 players are available for co-op play in this game. This is the highest maximum number available for a specific mode. See chart for details.

    Online Co-Op: Co-Op Play is available over the internet or an online service like Xbox Live or the PlayStation Network. Each player needs their own system, game, and internet connection.

    Couch Co-Op: Couch or Local Co-Op allows players to use one copy of the game with multiple controllers to play co-op. This includes both split screen play and same screen play. Couches are not required.

    SplitScreen: The TV is split into multiple screens so each co-op player gets their own viewpoint. The screen could be split vertically or horizontally.

    LAN or Systemlink: Co-Op Play is available over a Local Network or System Link Connection. Most likely a router will be required, but you may use a crossover cable in some cases.

    Drop-In/Drop-Out: Players can join or leave a cooperative game session at anytime without disrupting an existing player's game.

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