All Co-Op Games Releasing In 2022

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2022 is shaping up to be a great year for fans of cooperative multiplayer games, with games like Gotham Knights still to come. Some smash-hits have already come out, while others are still in the pipeline. Whether someone is a fan of shooters, brawlers, or more experimental, eccentric indie titles, there's a little something for everyone on the co-op front this year.

Co-op fans had a great year in 2021, as they got to enjoy cooperative multiplayer in games like Far Cry 6 and charming, singular games like the award-winning It Takes Two. There were a couple of sleeper hits last year as well, with the open-world survival game Valheim taking the gaming world by storm and The Ascent serving up some neon-drenched, action-RPG gameplay. Given co-op has become less of a staple with many games, it was nice to see the feature have a standout presence across multiple titles.

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There were several other high-profile and breakout indie co-op games that dropped last year, but 2022 could still top 2021 when it comes to diverse, expertly produced multiplayer games. This year's release schedule is jam-packed with family-friendly favorites, controller-gripping action titles, and classic MMORPGs. If everything goes as planned with these release schedules, co-op gamers will have a wealth of choice in the coming months.

Ubisoft's zombie survival/mission-based mishmash of Tom Clancy IPs, Rainbow Six Extraction, released to a lukewarm reception at the start of this year. Still, Extraction has its fans, as players have been finding fun in the game's gunplay and customization options. All of this can be enjoyed with up to two friends on the same screen, and then up to four