With the advent of video games, the medium has eventually allowed multiple players to engage together within virtual worlds via co-op.
Short for "co-operative," they can range from two-player campaign romps to 4-player or greater arcade-style missions. These are generally PvE (Player vs. Environment) titles, where players band up against waves of foes, either in dedicated levels or throughout the story campaign.
Regardless of the type of co-op game, fans can still get together and have fun. So here are some of the best picks available today across various platforms. Which one will you choose?
The classic first-person puzzler from the geniuses at Valve continues to be one of the best games ever made. As Chell, players return to the Aperture Science facility to find that the rogue AI GLaDOS continues to function — but that is for the single-player campaign.
A separate co-op campaign features brand new levels for two players to think their way through as each one is equipped with their own Portal Gun. It is available on PC and was also recently released for the Nintendo Switch as part of the Portal Companion Collection (which also includes the first game).
2019's entry in 2K' iconic Borderlands series of FPS/RPGs may have disappointed with regards to the narrative aspects, but it is still a worthy entry. For players who wish to experience the series' mainline goodness without dipping into the recent spin-off Tiny Tina's Wonderlands, Borderlands 3 boasts a ton of content that will leave participating Vault Hunters satisfied.
As a Vault Hunter, take down the threat of the Calypso twins in up to four-player co-op. Make sure to get the Ultimate Edition for the complete experience as it includes new skill trees, new bosses, 4 DLC
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