It was a jam packed month of October on Co-Optimus. With 13 reviews, a dozen editorials, and tons of co-op game releases there was plenty of co-op goodness for everyone. Here's what you may have missed buried in all that information.
Reviews
Sol Survivo (360)
Borderlands (360, PS3, PC)
AI War (PC)
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves (PS3)
Dead Space Extraction (Wii)
Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising (360, PS3, PC)
Raiden IV (360)
PSP Go (PSP)
Scooby Doo: First Frights!
Ion Assault (XBLA)
Zombie Apocalypse (XBLA,PSN)
Can you believe August is over already? The kids are heading back to school, the pools are closing up, and soon we'll be knee deep in the fall release of games. Here's what you might have missed on the site this past month.
Reviews
Watchmen: The End is Nigh
Madden NFL 10
Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time Re-Shelled
Arkanoid Live
Little Brother (Book)
Guitar Hero Smash Hits
ArmA II
Overlord II
Indiana Jones and the Staff of Kings
Shadow Complex
Interviews
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2 Developer Interview - Choose Your Side
Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao Co-Op Interview
`Splosion Man Interview - From Donuts to Beef
Editorials:
Co-Op Classics: DOOM
Co-Op Classics: Double Dragon
Battlefield Report: July 16, 1943
Co-Op Couples: A Little Give and Take
Reviews:
Beyond Co-Op Reviews: July 2009
Alienware M17x Laptop Review
`Splosion Man Co-Op Review
Kung Fu Panda Co-Op Review
Madballs in...Babo: Invasion Co-Op Review
Star Trek D-A-C Co-Op Review
Gunstar Heroes Co-Op Review
Super Stardust HD Co-Op Review
Punisher: No Mercy Co-Op Review
Trine Co-Op Review
Magic: the Gathering Duels of the Planeswalkers Co-Op Review
Monster Hunter Freedom Unite Co-Op Review
Sins of a Solar Empire Co-Op Review
Dynasty Warriors Gundam 2 Co-Op Review
Co-Opticast:
Co-Opticast Episode 24: When Does a Game Need Co-Op?
Co-Opticast Episode 23: Something about a Laptop
Reviews
Beyond Co-Op Reviews
Ghostbusters (Wii)
Ghostbusters (360/PS3) EA Sports Active (Wii)
Killing Floor (PC)
Ghost Squad (Wii)
Previews
Microsoft Preview Event 2009
Fairytale Fights
Editorials
10 Games That Should Have Co-Op, At Least We Think So
Battlefield Report: June 22nd 2010
Co-Op Couples: Rocking Out Part 2
Trine Demo Impressions
Co-Opticast
Episode 20: The 3 in E3 Stands for Threesome
E3 2009 Special
Episode 21: We Ain't Fraid of No Co-Op
Episode 22: Buy Trine
Co-Op Classics: TMNT 1989 Arcade
Uncharted 2: Beta Impressions
Co-Op Casual Friday: Back to the Arcade
Reviews
Terminator Salvation
Raiden Fighters Aces
Sacred 2: Fallen Angel
Zombie Wranglers
Crackdown
Space Invaders Extreme
Onechanbara: Bikini Samurai Squad
Features
Space Invaders Extreme Co-Op Interview
Whatever Happened to Baba Looey? - A Look at the Lack of Co-Op in Western-Themed Games
Billy's Soapbox: Disc or DLC? The Great Music Game Content Debate, Part One
Billy's Soapbox: Disc or DLC? The Great Music Game Content Debate, Part Two
Battlefield Report: May 21, 2021
Co-Op Couples: Rocking Out, Part One
Co-Op Casual Friday: Power Rangers Super Legends
Co-Op Casual Friday: X-Men Legends
The Co-Opticast
Co-Opticast Episode 19: Nick Watches Desperate Housewives
Co-Opticast Episode 18: The Sun, it Burns Us
Reviews
Guitar Hero Metallica
FLOCK!
Aegis Wing
GTA: Chinatown Wars
Monsters vs. Aliens
The Dishwasher: Dead Samurai
Alien Hominid HD
Burn Zombie Burn
Nintendo DSi
Battleforge
Co-Opticast
Co-Opticast Episode 17: Army of Two: Army of Three
Co-Opticast Episode 16: 2 Mikes, 1 Jason
Features
Spotlight on Jim
Innovations in Co-Op Gaming
Co-Op Classics: Metal Slug
Battlefield Report: August 24, 1942
Beyond Co-Op Reviews for April
Army of Two: 40th Day Preview
Co-Op Casual Friday: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Co-Op Classics: Joust
Co-Op Couples: How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the Co-Op
Ghostbusters Co-Op Interview - 360 and PS3
Co-Op Casual Friday: Samba de Amigo Co-Op Couples: Demo Date Night
Ghostbusters Co-Op Interview - Don't Cross the Wii-Motes
Wow, what a busy month March was. We posted a record ten co-op game reviews. Take a gander at what you may have missed.
Reviews
Phantasy Star Portable
50 Cent: Blood on the Sand
Resident Evil 5
Beyond Co-Op Reviews
H.A.W.X.
Halo Wars
Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection
House of the Dead: Overkill
Dawn of War 2
Halo Wars
Co-Op Classics
Mario Kart Double Dash!!
Rampage
Co-Op Casual Friday
The Ben 10 Series
Donkey Konga
Battlefield Report
March 19th, 2012
Co-Op Couples
This is Why I Married You
Co-Opticast
Co-Opticast Episode 15: We've got Family Values
Co-Opticast Episode 14: Co-Opticast in Da Club
Features
Co-Optimus 1 Year Anniversary Articles
Crossing4Dead
Dawn of War 2 Interview with Relic
The Co-Op Beat Em' Up Retrospective
Co-Op Couples: Uno!
Beyond Co-Op Reviews: Fallout 3, Persona 4, Prince of Persia, Metal Slug 7, Skate It
Most Anticipated Co-Op Games of 2009
The Co-Opticast
Episode 11: The X is for Extreme
Co-Opticast Guests on The Married Gamers
Episode 10: Games of 2009: Part 1
Reviews
Interpol: On the Trail of Dr. Chaos
Mortimer Beckett and the Secrets of Spooky Manor
Lord of the Rings: Conquest
Lips
Call of Duty: World at War (Wii) Red Alert 3
Co-Op Classics
Legendary Wings
Sunset Riders
Dungeons and Dragons: Shadow Over Mystara
Co-Op Casual Friday
Super Mario Galaxy
This Week in Co-Op
Resident Evil 5 Demo
Lord of the Rings: Conquest
Left 4 Dead
The Good
Ruffian Games to Focus on Cooperative Games
Halo 3 ODST Preview Confirms Four Player Co-Op
Blood on the Sand Rates Higher than Killzone 2
Co-Op Love is in the Air
Fable 2 Knothole Island Impressions
80s Nostalgia Coming to Burnout Paradise
The Bad
Resident Evil 5 Controls Freak People Out
Layoffs are NOT Co-Op
Killzone 2 Drops Co-Op
Releases
Planet Pachinko (WiiWare)
Interpol: On the Trail of Dr. Chaos (XBLA)
Saint's Row 2 (PC)
Lord of the Rings: Conquest (360, PS3, PC, DS)
Here is the final roundup for 2008. Despite December being somewhat of a slow month we put out a slew of great content for everyone. Be sure to check out some of the links below to see what you may have missed!
Features
2008 Co-Op game of the Year Awards
2008 Co-Op Year in Review
Win Rock Band 2 with Goozex
Co-Op Couples: Play, Play, Pass: The Fun of Letting Go
Great Moments in Co-Op: Left 4 Dead’s Horde
Billy's Soapbox: User Created Content
Great Features in Co-Op Gaming: Online Co-Op
Call of Duty: World at War is Missing Save Option in Split Screen Co-Op...We're Not Amused
Great Moments in Co-Op: Getting the Junker in Gears of War
Co-Op Couples: Let's Take a Break This Week in Co-Op: Marvel Ultimate Alliance
Co-Op Classics
Dungeons and Dragons Tower of Doom
The Punisher
Co-Opticast
Episode 9: Rimshot Please!
Episode 8: We Suck at RTS's
Episode 7: The Story is Surprisingly Good
Gift Guides
PC
PlayStation 3
Wii and DS
Xbox 360
Reviews
Puzzle Arcade
Söldner-X: Himmelsstürmer
Shaun White Snowboarding Co-Op Review
Sacred 2
Beyond Co-Op Reviews: Mirrors Edge, Dead Space, Farcry 2 and More
News
Aliens: Colonial Marines Could Be Next Left 4 Dead
Castle Crashers Patched
Realtime Worlds Comment on Crackdown 2 Rumors
Prototype Co-Op Officially Done. Never Gonna Happen.
Ghostbusters Trailer
It was a game filled November with plenty of co-op releases and news to fill a dump truck. Here's some of the things you may have missed around Co-Optimus.com!
Site Happenings
Support Co-Optimus by Buying Presents!
Games for Windows Co-Op Night Announced
Join the Co-Optimus Steam Group
The Blue Skittle Features the Co-Opticast
CoG Network Child's Play Drive
Co-Op Night on the NXE
Reviews
Left 4 Dead
Call of Duty: World at War
The New Xbox Experience
Resistance 2
Gears of War 2
Little Big Planet
Previews and Interviews
Red Alert 3 Interview - Greg Kasavin on Influences and Design of a Co-Op RTS
Co-Op Classics
Zombies Ate My Neighbors
Rush'n Attack
Editorials
Great Features in Co-Op Gaming: Open World/Sandbox Gameplay
Co-Op Parents Holiday Survival Tips
Co-Op Couples: Castle Crashing the Glass Ceiling
This Week in Co-Op: Gears of War
Co-Opticast
Co-Opticast Episode 6: Like, Left 4 Dead...and stuff
Episode 5: Vote Co-Op
News
We're All Thankful for Co-Op
Halo 3 Recon Renamed
Madballs Games Incoming
Activision Yanking Custom Songs in Guitar Hero: World Tour
Gears 2 Co-Op "Horde Mode" is the Most Popular Online Mode
Little Big Planet Levels Deleted
Games for Windows Live Update
Call of Duty Zombie Mode Trailer
Releases
Shaun White Snowboarding (360, PS3, Wii)
Lips (360)
Left 4 Dead (360, PC)
Sacred 2: Fallen Angel (PC)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (DS)
Red Alert 3 (360)
Banjo-Kazooie: Nuts and Bolts (360)
Call of Duty: World at War (360, PS3, PC, Wii)
Rock Band: AC/DC Track Pack
Found 16 Articles
| Game | Platform | Date |
| Serious Sam HD |  | 11.24.2009 |
| Star Trek: D-A-C | | 11.27.2009 |
| GREED | | 11.29.2009 |
| Avatar |  | 12.01.2009 |
| Alien Breed Evolution |  | 12.01.2009 |
| Spelunker HD | | 12.01.2009 |
| Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond | | 12.01.2009 |
| Resident Evil: The Darkside Chronicles | | 12.01.2009 |
| Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond |  | 12.01.2009 |
| Serious Sam HD | | 12.21.2009 |
| Guitar Hero Van Halen |  | 12.22.2009 |
| Guitar Hero Van Halen |  | 12.22.2009 |
| Guitar Hero Van Halen |  | 12.22.2009 |
| Guitar Hero Van Halen | | 12.22.2009 |
| Mario and Sonic at the Olympic Winter Games | | 12.31.2009 |
Co-Optimus Co-Op Events
Our monthly Xbox Live Co-Op Night gets you online to meet other co-op gamers. An Official Xbox Live Event!
Games for Windows Co-Op Night features monthly PC co-op gameplay. An Official GFW Event!
| Game | Platform | Added |
| Donkey Kong Country |  | 11.20.2009 |
| UP | | 11.20.2009 |
| UP | | 11.20.2009 |
| UP | | 11.20.2009 |
| Diner Dash | | 11.19.2009 |
| Conflict: Vietnam | | 11.18.2009 |
| Conflict: Vietnam | | 11.18.2009 |
| Conflict: Vietnam |  | 11.18.2009 |
| Conflict Global Terror | | 11.18.2009 |
| Conflict Global Terror | | 11.18.2009 |
Uncharted 2: Among Thieves on Playstation 3
Call of Duty: World at War on Wii
AI War on PC
Castle Crashers on Xbox Live Arcade
Pixel Junk Monsters on Playstation Network
View the top Co-Op Games by platform including our family friendly list!
Launched January 28, 2008, Co-Optimus is a website dedicated to cooperative games. The site features a focus on co-op games through a game database, blog style commentary, and featured articles. Our goal is to bring you the most comprehensive source of co-op gaming information and to inform gamers about the co-op experience.
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