If you applied to be in the NXE Preview program a few weeks back, sometime within the next few hours you'll automatically have access to the NXE! Just in time to fire up an 8 player party and try out with some Left 4 Dead.
If you've read our Gears of War 2 review, you know we love the five player co-op Horde mode. Well guess what? We aren't the only ones. In fact, despite the competitive nature of Gears of War the folks have Epic have revealed that Horde is in fact the most popular online mode.
Lips -- Microsoft Game Studios' competitor to the somewhat popular SingStar, and the potential target of more jokes than the Wii -- has been given the hands-on treatment by IGN's Nate Ahearn. Nate manages to pack quite a bit of useful info into a single-page article. Unfortunately, the article doesn't touch on co-op, but some cursory inv...
As the fall gaming season begins to wind down, the co-op specific news seems to be dwindling. Despite a solid holiday season of awesome cooperative titles, next year looks to be just as good with games like Resident Evil 5, Aliens: Colonial Marines, and Halo Wars making an appearance.
LittleBigPlanet has been out for several weeks now. You've likely played through the clever and quite well done story mode. The meat of the game, a virtual cornucopia of user created content, is spread out before you like a Sackboy buffet. You check a few out, find a few favorites, and then, the next time you log in, you find they are gone. Poofed. Disappeared.
It's finally here. The zombie apocolypse. Grab your bottled water and canned beans, round up the ammo and the shotgun. And of course, don't forget your 3 friends as Left 4 Dead hits both the Xbox 360 and PC on November 18th.
Lets hope this just has to do with some growing pains as Microsoft plans to launch the NXE this Wednesday, November 19th, but it appears that some users may be experiening random disconnects or the inability to connect altogther to Xbox Live.
With Left 4 Dead releasing this week, sporting fancy zombified 4 player co-op, we figured now was a good a time as ever to launch a Steam group for Co-Optimus.com and Co-Op gaming in general!
TheBlueSkittle isn't only the X button on the Xbox 360 controller, it's also a online gaming community and web magazine. Every month they feature a podcast in the gaming world, and it just so happens they took a look at our very own Co-Opticast!
If you don't feel like dropping 180 large on the swanky new Rock Band 2 instruments and bundle, perhaps a $99 (Wii, PS2) or $119 (360, PS3) price tag suits you better? Online retailer Amazon.com has dropped the prices on these bundles which includes the Guitar, Microphone, Drums and a copy of Rock Band 1; which of course is fully importable into your Rock Band 2 experience on the 360 and PS3.
The holiday season is just around the corner, and you know what that means: less dough for the latest co-op games! It's especially bad for co-op gamer parents. Check out our handy guide to managing the kids, your spouse, and all those great games while keeping the wallet fat this year!
