Guerrilla Games confirms a Horizon co-op spinoff is in development
Game Developer
DECEMBER 16, 2022
Sections of Horizon Forbidden West feel like testing grounds for co-op, so you can't say it's out of nowhere.
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Game Developer
DECEMBER 16, 2022
Sections of Horizon Forbidden West feel like testing grounds for co-op, so you can't say it's out of nowhere.
Game Developer
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The four-year-old studio founded by two of the Night in the Woods developers is closing down and cancelling its debut project Revenant Hill.
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Game Developer
AUGUST 25, 2023
Large-scale local multiplayer may not entirely happen, but the patent highlights Sony's interest in future experiences for the game industry.
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 27, 2023
Last year, Bossa Studios sold a catalog of its internally created IP to TinyBuild , including Surgeon Simulator, I am Bread, and I am Fish, saying at the time that it would be focused on co-op PvE games going forward.
Game Developer
MARCH 1, 2023
Cosmic Crew sees a gunner and mechanic running different controller stations, with the gunner spotting foes and shooting them while the mechanic repairs and loads ammo.
Game Developer
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Over a decade after its initial release, The Binding of Isaac will get a new lease on life with the arrival of online co-op.
Game Developer
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Two By 4 Racing makes two players work together with bike tire-based steering wheel controllers, driving and powering a cooperative vehicle with their actions together.
Game Developer
MARCH 27, 2023
There aren't a lot of strong models out there for "sidekick mode," as the designers put it. But, with their own kids in mind, they set out to make it anyway.
Game Developer
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Haber Dasher is a sensible controller for well-dressed pals, where two players use a giant hat to help an alien blend in on Earth.
Game Developer
JANUARY 23, 2023
Like the co-op games of the late 2000s and early 2010s, Microsoft reaches up to grab Sony's hand as the FTC's lawsuit looms over its Activision Blizzard acquisition.
Game Developer
JUNE 13, 2023
Blizzard revealed its upcoming batch of co-op Story Missions for Overwatch 2 will cost money if players want to keep playing the mode after its initial release.
Game Developer
MARCH 21, 2023
How listening to the audience and implementing player feedback transformed this co-op FPS into a popular live service game.
GamesIndustry.biz
AUGUST 15, 2023
When we first heard from Treehouse Games , it was 2020 and the startup of six people was just getting started with a vision of creating cooperative social connection-building games for an audience that sees gaming as a venue to hang out with friends, the way others might go to get a coffee or dinner.
Game Developer
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Getting a bunch of chooms together for some co-op fun was this close to being a reality for Cyberpunk 2077.
Indie DB
NOVEMBER 6, 2023
3XTINCTION is an Online Co-op Top Down Shooter with tactical and strategic elements. After a series of experiments on spiders gone wrong, the world is devasted by an outbreak. Prepare yourself before every wave, buy weapons, ammos and set up turrets.
GamesIndustry.biz
APRIL 25, 2023
Having had success with co-op shooter Deep Rock Galactic, the company has been playing a supporting role within the Danish industry for some time and investing in developers. Over time, the question was asked whether the firm should start publishing other studios' games.
GamesIndustry.biz
JUNE 12, 2023
It'll also offer two player co-op. Frontiers of Pandora, which will launch on December 7, was described by Massive game director Ditte Deenfeldt as an open-world action-adventure title, which will explore new characters, new settings, and a new story that will "coexist" with the one of the two Cameron films. Read more
GamesIndustry.biz
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
"We've run into some technical issues in developing the Xbox port that have stopped us feeling 100% confident in announcing it until we're certain we've found the right solutions – specifically, we've been unable to get split-screen co-op to work to the same standard on both Xbox Series X and S, which is a requirement for us to ship."
OPM Jobs
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
You can play games at your own leisure or team up with your partner to play one of the many co-op games that have made this system so popular. While you can complete the challenges and puzzles in Escape Academy on your own, why not bring in your special someone for split-screen or online co-op adventure.
Indie DB
MAY 22, 2023
A new level for this co-op indie horror receives a special showcase
Deconstructor of Fun
AUGUST 21, 2023
A lot of ink has been spilled on the debacle of Overwatch 2 canceling their co-op PvE “Hero Mode”. Putting emotions aside, I think it’s worth re-examining why co-op PvE seemed like a good idea in the first place, and what went wrong in development. I’ve seen both sides of the coin here and can speak from experience.
Game Refinery
OCTOBER 26, 2023
Battle passes for different player types – Dragon Ball Legends Dragon Ball Legends offers players a variety of gameplay modes, from a single-player story mode to co-op PvE events and competitive PvP. The social co-op battle pass – Top War The 4X strategy game Top War is a team-focused game where players create guilds.
PreMortem.Games
NOVEMBER 10, 2023
A mix of arcade games in Smash TV and Gauntlet Slayer while keeping the arcade couch co-op vibe. This came about from searching Steam for similar couch co-op games and not really finding anything suitable other than Gauntlet Slayer which I’d played to death. “I’m very influenced by the games I’m playing at the time.
The Bottom Feeder
AUGUST 9, 2023
Soon, Vampire Survivors will have couch co-op. Couch co-op and party games are one of them. Survivors-like games are PERFECT for couch co-op and party play. When its couch co-op patch comes out, I'm buying a second copy on console. There is a lot of room for someone to eat Jackbox's lunch.
Indie DB
FEBRUARY 27, 2023
A new tool for the faithful is ready in this co-op demon purging indie
Game Errors
JUNE 15, 2023
If you’re trying to play online multiplayer or co-op modes in Diablo 4 , you’ll likely encounter the error code 316748. Check the status periodically, and once they’re up, try joining the online co-op. Luckily, we have a few possible workarounds for the Diablo 4 error code 316748.
Game Errors
JUNE 1, 2023
Table of Contents: Stuck on the loading screen Long queue times No High Texture Setting is Available Diablo 4 Open Beta keeps crashing after pressing Alt-Tab Second player in couch co-op mode couldn’t join during the game’s prologue 1. Related articles: Diablo 4 Stats Reveal Two Most Popular Classes In Open Beta 5.
Indie DB
MARCH 5, 2023
This co-op-oriented problem solving indie announces an engine overhaul
Indie DB
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
This first-person co-op roguelike details yet another update to the game
Indie DB
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Optimisation and updates are here for this co-op demon hunting indie
Game Errors
JULY 7, 2023
You can’t summon spirits in Elden Ring because you are in the co-op multiplayer mode, already used this ability, Furlcalling Finger Remedy is active, you don’t have enough FP or spirit ashes, or you are not in the summoning area. Are you struggling with the FPS? Learn how to make Elden Ring run better on your PC !
Real Programming
JULY 12, 2023
That’s what happened to Sokol, who is himself a former RP4K student now enrolled in the Waterloo co-op program while juggling teaching duties at RP4K. He is currently enrolled in a co-op program that helps him alternate between absorbing computer science in an academic and professional setting. Where Can Coding Take You?
Designer Notes
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
In this episode, Soren interviews veteran game developer Chet Faliszek, who co-founded Stray Bombay and is best known for his work at Valve on games such as Left 4 Dead and Portal 2. They discuss what shampoo sales have to do with Old Man Murray, why he tests his games in a foreign language, and why game design is easier for co-op games.
Brand Game Development
JANUARY 21, 2019
A well-designed co-op game like Pandemic stands out among the crowd. In my anecdotal experiences, a new co-op game almost always gets a “ooh, it’s a co-op!” You’re sweating the moment you get this game out of the box. You know what I’ve noticed?
Game Errors
MARCH 30, 2023
Why does Saint Row 4 keep crashing in co-op? Many players also reported encountering co-op crashes in Saints Row 4. Keep in mind that if one person is using a mod and the other isn’t, it can cause crashing in co-op. Select the processes/programs you don’t necessarily need, then click on End Task.
Radiator Blog
JUNE 2, 2023
I completed the main campaign in Redfall ( official site, Steam , also on Game Pass), a 4 player co-op open world shooter by Arkane Austin, who's mostly known for detailed single player story-filled action games. They had to design a 4 player co-op game that all the friendless Arkane fans play as a single player game.
Game Refinery
OCTOBER 11, 2022
Both games have a massive open-world to explore and support co-op features, but Tower of Fantasy has a bigger focus on social elements and makes the process of playing with other players smoother than Genshin Impact. Tower of Fantasy: Co-operative challenges in the open-world. How is the genre shift shown in the game?
Game Errors
MAY 18, 2023
Payday 2 presents a complex and challenging co-op experience delivering its virtual heists. The co-op model is one of the better ones you can come across soon, and we recommend you play Payday 2 with friends. However, what to do if your Steam validation process gets stuck at a certain percentage forever?
The Bottom Feeder
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Our peak experiences have always been with the Halo series, which has had couch co-op since the beginning. Then they said couch co-op was delayed. Also, couch co-op is still a hugely popular feature. The early Halos are a blast played together in a living room. This struck me as weird, and it still does.
Game Designing
AUGUST 23, 2023
Unity Supports split-screen games, multiplayer, co-ops, etc. Again, split screen, multi-player, couch, co-op, networked, all of that is available and can be done in Unity if you know how to make it work. In this video, we’ll show you the games which were built using Unity engine: CupHead – cartoon-style action game.
Game Daily
AUGUST 23, 2023
It’s a co-op game, with single-player options. “Low and Alone are each equipped with their own iconic items that will allow you to solve various puzzles and defend yourself against the new and dangerous challenges that await you,” writes Bandai Namco’s Maya Ziani on PlayStation Blog.
Played with Fire
DECEMBER 30, 2022
Mixture is VR self co-op – single player VR fusion of 2 characters – knight and alchemist. We already have several milestones planned for next year that we are actually looking forward to. So what will happen in the upcoming months? Mixture release on Oculus Quest 2 & ports to new platforms.
Game Errors
APRIL 7, 2023
Can’t Ride Mountains when playing in Co-op Players appreciate the introduction of an open world environment; however, there’s something with that players are unhappy as they can’t ride mountains in co-op mode.
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