The original Halo: Combat Evolved now supports cross-platform campaign co-op across Xbox, PlayStation, and PC through the Master Chief Collection. This guide breaks down exactly how to squad up with friends regardless of platform, covering party setup, matchmaking settings, and the specific steps needed to launch a cooperative session.
Valve has broken ten months of silence on the Mann vs. Machine update for Team Fortress 2, confirming the cooperative overhaul remains in active development. The studio cites an overwhelming volume of community map and mission submissions as the primary reason for the extended delay.
Discover the top 19 PS5 games set to release in 2026, highlighted by Halo: Campaign Evolved, a revamped Combat Evolved remake with enhanced co-op and presentation. From sci-fi epics to strategic turn-based games, this lineup promises something for every gamer. Get ready to mark your calendars for these unmissable titles.
Zeverland, a buy-to-play PvE survival crafting game, blends cartoonish, Funko Pop-inspired visuals with intense survival mechanics. Despite initial aesthetic reservations, the game's depth in crafting, skill trees, and co-op features won over our preview. With a unique blend of humor and horror, Zeverland shows promise, though its full potential awaits comparison with genre contemporaries.
Kemuri, an upcoming Action RPG from Tokyo-based studio Unseen, is set to fill the stylish gap left by KPop Demon Hunters with its thrilling cityscape platforming, three-player cooperative play, and a unique contract system with yokai. Slated for a 2027 release on PS5, Kemuri promises a blend of style and performance, courtesy of developer Ikumi Nakamura's (Bayonetta series, GhostWire: Tokyo) distinct sensibility. Fans of KPop Demon Hunters will find a new obsession in Kemuri's dynamic gameplay and customizable player appearances.
Discover Out of Words, a stunning 2D platformer with 100% handmade art, heartfelt co-op gameplay, and an emotionally charged story inspired by a Danish poem. Play as Kurt and Karla through the mystical land of Vokabulantis, exploring its secrets and overcoming challenges together. With cross-platform play and a focus on shared experiences, this game promises to touch hearts when it releases in early 2027.
Crimson Moon offers a delightfully breezy co-op hack n' slash experience, blending the best of Diablo and Dark Souls with swift combat and a Gothic, heavy metal aesthetic. While its loot system and roguelike elements show promise but need refinement, the game's enjoyable gameplay makes it a great candidate for casual co-op sessions. With potential for improvement, Crimson Moon could become a standout title for fans of action RPGs.
Discover "Turbo Track Showdown", the unexpected Steam release that combines the cooperative intensity of "It Takes Two" with the adrenaline-fueled racing of "Hot Wheels". Players team up for chaotic track-building challenges and competitive races. With its unique blend of genres, "Turbo Track Showdown" promises a thrilling experience for co-op and racing fans alike.
Carcass Clad, the next game from Mouthwashing's developers Wrong Organ, combines sci-fi horror with co-op tank gameplay. Revealed at the PC Gaming Show, it promises weighty controls and intense survival mechanics. Players can already wishlist it on Steam for PC, with PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch releases also planned.
Discover Join Us, a cooperative game blending GTA's open-world chaos with apocalyptic survival and cult warfare. Players must navigate a crumbling world, manage resources, and take down hostile cults in a dynamic, shared environment. With its unique blend of genres, Join Us promises intense co-op action amidst the end of the world.
