News about gears
Everyone here at Co-Optimus loves a good discount, particularly when the discount involves a fun co-op game. Well, we are in luck, because Gears of War is getting a price drop. The Xbox 360 version of the game is dropping to $39.99, and the Windows vers...
Our own Gears of War contest may be over, but the folks at Xbox aren't resting on their laurels. No, in fact since I know you'll be playing Gears 2 Co-Op this weekend until your eyeballs bleed, you might as well enter their Play and Win sweep...
Having issues with Gears of War 2? Golden weapon codes not working? Laggy, slow matchmaking? An itching and burning sensation? Well your in luck because Gears 2 community manager SixOkay has the answers to all your questions...
There were some rumors yesterday as the cover of the latest GamePro revealed what everyone believed was the world exclusive announcement of Gears of War 2. As you know, the first Gears of War was one of finest examples of a cooperative e...
In 5 short hours the Locust horde will be unleashed onto the world in Gears of War 2 for the Xbox 360. Soon you and a buddy will be side by side, knee deep in the chunks of Locust flesh in the game's two player co-op mode. Or perhaps there w...
The Gears of War franchise is a little bit like the Wii: it just keeps printing money. Not only is it one of the best co-op series on any platform, but it is selling like snowcones in a heatwave. It just makes sense that Epic will be working...
The Gears of War 2 Snowblind map pack is now available. The four map set includes three new snow featured maps and the classic Gears of War 1 map Fuel Depot remade with a snow theme.
All maps are available in Horde mode and include new achie...
If you've only been enjoying the online co-op horde mode in Gears of War 2, or perhaps even the two player co-op campaign mode via Xbox Live - you may never have known about all the cheats and exploits that are happening in Epic's Gears of War 2.&n...
3 Million is a big number anyway you slice it. And recent news has come to light that Gears of War 2 has surpassed that number in sold retail copies in about one month.
Epic Games Vice President and bringer of the Apocalypse, Ma...
We know you're probably looking forward to the release of Gears of War 2 this November. However, it looks like you may want to pop in the original for a bit and make sure you've got all those achievements. Joystiq gives us some information f...
Re: Netflix on the PS3
11/07 11:45 pm
im curious, after you use the disc for netflix on the PS3, do you always need it in there? or is it an install thing. I assume
[Editorial] - Co-Op Classics: ..
11/07 11:35 pm
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Twin Cobra
11/07 11:18 pm
Link Co-Optimus EntryPlease keep all discussion of Twin Cobra for the Classic - Arcade in this thread.
RE:Unreal Development Kit Give..
11/07 9:45 pm
"Recommend for Content Development...8 GB System RAM"What? I don't even know if my laptop can support 8 GB of RAMIt has 4GB of R
Re: Borderlands
11/07 8:21 pm
for all you later playing, people, i was thinking of hopping on some borderlands so add Botchedalism if ya up for some playing.
Upcoming Co-Op Release Dates
| Game | Platform | Date |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 |  | 11.10.2009 |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 |  | 11.10.2009 |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare |  | 11.10.2009 |
| Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 |  | 11.10.2009 |
| Phantasy Star 0 |  | 11.12.2009 |
| LEGO Indiana Jones 2 The Adventure Continues | | 11.17.2009 |
| Left 4 Dead 2 | | 11.17.2009 |
| Left 4 Dead 2 | | 11.17.2009 |
| LEGO Indiana Jones 2 The Adventure Continues | | 11.17.2009 |
| LEGO Indiana Jones 2 The Adventure Continues | | 11.17.2009 |
| LEGO Indiana Jones 2 The Adventure Continues | | 11.17.2009 |
| Shootanto: Evolutionary Mayhem |  | 11.19.2009 |
| Star Trek: D-A-C |  | 11.21.2009 |
| Serious Sam HD |  | 11.21.2009 |
| Serious Sam HD | | 11.21.2009 |
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Latest Additions
| Game | Platform | Added |
| Twin Cobra |  | 11.07.2009 |
| NBA Live 10 | | 11.03.2009 |
| NBA Live 10 | | 11.03.2009 |
| Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond | | 11.03.2009 |
| Matt Hazard: Blood Bath and Beyond | | 11.03.2009 |
| Space Invaders II | | 10.23.2009 |
| Astro Boy |  | 10.20.2009 |
| Astro Boy | | 10.20.2009 |
| Marvel Super Hero Squad | | 10.18.2009 |
| Marvel Super Hero Squad | | 10.18.2009 |
Top Games on Each Platform
Borderlands on XBox 360
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
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
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