Dead Island: Riptide might not feel like a full sequel, but it's not quite DLC level either. The game sits inbetween in terms of quality and content, and that's not necessarily a bad thing. So what can you expect in terms of the game's co-op capabilities?  Thankfully it's largely the same as the original game with a few minor enhancements like the ability to import your character.

Gears of War: Judgment features all the co-op options from Gears of War 3. Same menus, same options, same player counts. If you could do it in Gears 3, you can do it in Gears: Judgment  -as long as you don't want to play Horde mode. 

It's time to team up and take on the xenomorph infestation marine.  We've got bugs crawling out of the walls and the only way to stop them is to find yourself three friends and head into Aliens: Colonial Marines for some good ol' fashioned co-op.  We've got our handy-dandy co-op FAQ to give you the low down on just how you can find some friends to bring into battle - all spelled out in plain English.  Sorry Vasquez, you'll have to use Google Translate.  And don't forget to check out our Co-Op Review of Aliens: Colonial Marines.

Like it or not, Dead Space 3 has optional co-op play.  While the gameplay addition may be controversial for purists of the series, it was a welcomed addition to the game here on Co-Optimus.  We've gone to Tau Volantis and back again to bring you the most detailed information about Dead Space 3's co-op mode in FAQ style..  It's easy to see that Visceral have crafted a a unique experience paying attention to both single player and co-op and making sure it's as seamless as possible.

A new Skylanders game has hit the store shelves. Here's everything you need to know to keep your co-op partners happy, be they children, siblings, friends, significant others, or spouses. Co-Op tip: Buy a second "Giant" character immediately. This will preempt a lot of fights.  

Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 ushers in the return of the cooperative Zombies mode.  This time they are on a bus.  Well, you are on a bus, the zombies are trying to get a free ride.  We've compiled a handy FAQ as a compendium to our database entry.  This is everything you need to know about Call of Duty: Black Ops 2's cooperative experience spelled out in plain English.

You have questions about Assassin's Creed 3's co-op mode. We have answers. 

Halo 4 is out continuing the story of Master Chief and Cortana.  The series has a long standing tradition of supporting co-op play, with each successive game increasing the accessiblity for gamers.  We've compiled a handy FAQ as a compendium to our database entry.  This is everything you need to know about Halo 4's cooperative experience spelled out in plain English.

Resident Evil 6 has been a polarizing release for the series, but one thing is for certain - it's loaded with co-op goodness. We've compiled a handy FAQ as a compendium to our database entries.  This is everything you need to know about Resident Evil 6's cooperative experience spelled out in plain English.

Torchlight 2 has been anticipated for quite some time, especially after many had sour feelings with Diablo 3.  We've compiled a handy FAQ as a compendium to our database entries to help understand the game's cooperative multiplayer.  This is everything you need to know about Torchlight 2's cooperative experience spelled out in plain English.

Borderlands 2 is no doubt one of this fall's biggest co-op games.  We've compiled a handy FAQ as a compendium to our database entries.  This is everything you need to know about Borderlands 2's cooperative experience spelled out in plain English.