The latest Indie-Ana Co-Op entry is a rather exciting one. Not only do we have two more fun co-op titles to share with you, action-RPG Wizard's Keep and zombie shooter Undead Empire, but we are also pleased to announce a new games section here on Co-Optimus!
It’s hard to believe it’s been almost four years since Valve released The Orange Box, and my mind is already starting to have trouble remembering what life was like before Portal was unleashed upon an unsuspecting gaming populace.
Last week we took a look at the first D&D game, Tower of Doom, in video form. Today, we've got the sequel for your perusal: Shadow Over Mystara. If you had the chance to play this fantastic game back in the glory days of the arcade brawler, consider yourself lucky.
Is that Danny Trejo? You don't even know! Stop what you're doing and watch this trailer now!
Rather than continue with constant esoteric updates in the vein of "We're working on it," Sony has come out and stated that the PSN will be down "indefinitely" while they're "rebuilding" the service. This is according to the Wall Street Journal and Reuters. The new...
We've already covered one of F.E.A.R. 3's multiplayer modes, a co-op mode called F**king Run, which we got some hands on time with at PAX East. Warner Bros have announced the rest of the game's multiplayer features and it looks like that's not the only co-op mode to grace the game along with the game's co-op campaign.
Holy Krap! Co-optimus is reviewing a fighting game? Fighting games are anti-co-op by nature, right? Wrong! Mortal Kombat is getting a reboot and they've added a co-op mode. Is Mortal Kombat's Ko-op a Flawless Victory? Find out in our Co-op review.
So...you never bought The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom for a potential co-op patch. Okay, so you never actually bought The Settlers 7 at all. Well...this news isn't for you, then. But for those of you who do own The Settlers 7 it might be interesting to know that the latest downloadable pack - DLC Pack 4 - is currently available for $4.99 and adds two player co-op support and two co-op exclusive maps, among other things. If you don't feel the urge to expand your experience for a mere fiver, then you'll be delighted to know that a free compatibility patch is available...and it provides the capability to play co-op with anyone else who's installed the patch or DLC Pack 4.
"Probably," says Geoff Keighley, in his new iTunes app/article: The Final Hours of Portal 2. The multimedia piece offers a striking look at the inner workings of Valve Software, the makers of such industry staples as Half-Life, Team Fortress, Left 4 Dead, and their sequels. The Final Hours of Portal 2 is an online article currently for sale at the iTunes store. To access it you need only to follow the link above. The most intriguing portion of co-op news come from a conversation Keighley heard between between Gabe Newell, Valve's founder, and Erik Johnson, the company's project manager:
Every other week up until E3, Runic Games is revealing bits and pieces about the Torchlight 2 world. Call me a big nerd, but I love these kinds of sneak peaks into the lore of games while they're being made. The latest installment is about the races of Torchlight 2. The Sturmbeormen, the Ezrohir (pictured above), the Dwarves, and the Varkolyn are all detailed:
The week following Easter can be rife with indulgence. After giving up something dear to them for the 40 days of Lent, god-fearing people can feel free to get back into bad habits with a gusto. I myself gave up going to church for Lent about 17 years ago. It made me feel so righteous, I haven't been back since. If Easter isn't your thing, that's fine too. These new games are nondenominational.
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