Co-op gameplay works, but only when the A.I. works with you.
Not exact matches
While there's certainly a cathartic sense of enjoyment to be found in making light
work of tens of thousands of zombies using the large and crazy array of weapons that are available in Dead Rising 4, the removal of campaign
co-op, psychopaths being replaced by forgettable maniacs, and the lack of any challenge due to the removal of the in - game timer really highlight that the
gameplay that is on offer is shallow.
But the developer did offer a small slice of how the four - player
co-op — intended to be the meat Federation Force's
gameplay — will
work in action as well.
Thankfully the
gameplay works, especially in four player
co-op and if you're looking for a great walk down memory lane, than Arrowhead Game Studios definitely delivers one of the best interpretations of this classic arcade game.
«The cooperative
gameplay lends itself perfectly to the local
co-op features of the platform, where two friends can
work together to battle the challenges they face as a team.»
Over the years I've often ranted about supposed
co-op games that are only fun because you're playing with friends, and not because the actual
gameplay is properly built around having several people
working together, but Payday 2 is a true
co-op game in the sense that everything is built around people
working and playing together to succeed.
The
gameplay demo showed off how four players can
work together to create some new stealthy strategies for the game, but boy will that
co-op open up the chance for trolls to ruin mission after mission.
I thought it was a very good review and you mentioned everything that was important (Demo sending, 4 player
co-op for Germ, the
gameplay and how it
works, the new modes and old ones, all of the extra options etc...).
«With meaningful, seamless
co-op gameplay at its core and explosive new tag - team features, gamers will have to
work together tactically and strategically as they push through a city dominated by one of Mexico's deadliest drug cartels.»
CO-OP GAMEPLAY: 2 - to 4 - players (or 1 - player plus a loyal AI space - pet) need to
work together to man the different battle stations, dashing back and forth between weapons, shields and engines.
Work together to create elaborate distractions, unleash dastardly synchronized assassinations, and run circles around larger enemies — every level and mission is playable in
co-op and will open a new array of
gameplay possibilities.
Solo play with the AI companion does limit the
gameplay a bit but it
worked better than expected and provided a
gameplay option that didn't force you to only play
co-op with actual humans.
Moreover, Fruit Ninja supports
co-op gameplay, allowing two players to
work together or competitively.
The puzzle solving challenges
work better with multiple players, which encourages
co-op mode
gameplay, but single player campaigns are definitely not forgotten here as the game adopts the
gameplay to the current player count.
With similarities to the roguelite FTL: Faster Than Light (2012) and the Borderlands series, From Other Suns is a compelling space adventure game that
works best as a
co-op experience, combining action FPS
gameplay and spaceship management.
Two - player
co-op gameplay featuring Gandalf allows kids, families and friends to
work together in the heart of the action.
From
gameplay showing off Donkey Kong and friends leaping around the game's levels, to showing off how
co-op works thanks to the Switch's Joy - Con controllers, this video is a good summary of what those unfamiliar with Tropical Freeze can expect from it.
It's disappointing that online
co-op hasn't been included (only local), it is however quite likely it wouldn't
work due to the twitch
gameplay required.