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  Nothing says Happy Holidays quite like headless zombies, boomer bile, and lots and lots of sugar.  These Left 4 Dead 2 cookies are made of wholesome gingerbread and make the perfect gift for the zombie slayer in your house this year. Of cour...
Hopefully, I'll still be here after bumping a news item over the great Top 5 article by bapenguin and AgtFox, but I've been itching all day to announce Circuit City's deals on co-op games this week. Although the promotions are not limited to co-op game...
While the holidays are wrapping up for some, they are just beginning for others.  If you still have folks you need buy presents for, Co-Optimus has your back with a few gift ideas in a variety of ways.  Not only do we have our holiday gi...
   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...
 Earlier this week we posted previews of the Co-Op Games of 2010 in two parts.  Above you can find the video version of the preview.  If you missed the first two parts you can read all the details about some of the great co-op title...
The days are getting longer, warmer, and just a bit more busy. Yes, summer is finally arriving and we've got some fun things planned for you all with our Indie-Ana Co-Op feature. Before we get there, though, we thought we'd do a quick retr...
Original caption by Nicholas "bapenguin" Puleo Our friends at Loot Ninja have worked up an editorial not too dissimilar from our 2008 retrospective "Co-Op Successes and Failures" (by Jason Love) and more recent "Innovations in ...
After escaping Fortune City in Dead Rising 2, it's time for Chuck Greene to figure out what's going on with Zombrex and these pharmacy companies once and for all. He'll be teaming up with fellow survivor Frank West in the new DLC title...
It seems we have impeccable timing, as just yesterday we published a great editorial on cooperative gaming and arcades.  Last night at their CES 2010 keynote, Microsoft has announced Gameroom for Xbox Live and Games For Windows Live. What is Gamer...
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 Sur...
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? - ...
After our rant against Exclusive content it seems one developer was on-top of making things a bit more fair. Borderlands developer Gearbox will be releasing 8 guns for those who pre-order the game, only with a happy co-op ending this time. The exclus...
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 Th...
"Dig in and shut up. We're in for a ride." While poring over Joystiq's interview with Crackdown 2 lead designer Steve Iannetta, we came across a little tidbit that means big news for co-op gamers...especially those who enjoy co-op survival mo...
What a great start for co-op in 2010! A promising lineup, our own vernacular, and more publications getting on board the cooperative party wagon. I can already hear the sound of a million budgets shattering. Thankfully, not all great co-op mo...
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...
Wow!  What a busy month at Co-Optimus HQ.  We launched a podcast, our Co-Op Couples series had three new stories, and launched Beyond Co-Op.   In total there were 7 reviews, an interview, 3 co-op classics, 2 podcast episodes, and 9 c...
This months blog topic takes gamers to the outdoors; or simply outside. I've personally been dragging my DS outside with me, but this weeks blog takes outdoor gaming to the next level in an intriguing idea that I am definitely going to try out...
We want you to play Trine with us; the wizard, the thief, and the knight reunited once again to fight together to solve puzzles and save the kingdom from ultimate evil. Impulsedriven.com wants to help with that whole quest thing. This weekend, they've l...
This months blog topic is challenging you to do what so few gaming websites do - find a balance between playing indoors, or outside while managing to maintain your gaming integrity. Co-optimus Community Voice: Gaming Inside And Out has seen an int...
By now, I'm sure we don't need to tell you that no matter which side you're on, two is always greater than one "Which side are you on?"  While some of us have flashes to Marvel's Civil War story arc, High Moon Stud...
  Features White Knight Chronicles Co-Op Review Dynasty Warriors Strikeforce Co-Op Review Beyond Co-Op Reviews - February 2010 Darwinia+ Co-Op Review SOCOM U.S. Navy SEALs: Fireteam Bravo 3 Co-Op Review Crackdown Co...
  Top Stories Past 30 Days First DLC for Red Dead Redemption is Co-Op and Free [05/05/2010] Call of Duty: Black Ops - World Premiere Uncut Trailer [05/19/2010] Red Dead Redemption Rides into Town and We're Giving A...
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 has unveiled the first of what we hope is a series of downloadable characters to expand their already extensive roster. Sorry, everyone, it's not the Juggernaut. Carnage is the first Marvel personality to make the new list of...
It’s week two in October (half way gone already) and time for some more scares from our Co-optimus Community Blogs! This week we’re peering into the realm of Silent Hill 2 and the general idea of being scared out of your seat - literal...

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