Gotham Knights Should Still Get Four-Player Co-op At Some Point

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If there's anything that the Marvel Cinematic Universe has taught comic fans, it's that a good superhero team-up can be the most exciting part of any superhero media. For video games, that's been the same as well. Even the best moments from Marvel's Avengers stemmed from combat scenarios where heroes banded together for coordinated attacks. Part of the appeal of the upcoming Gotham Knights comes from the same conceit, especially when there's four iconic Bat Family members as playable characters. The upcoming action RPG from WB Games Montreal has co-op for players to facilitate this, but only two players can match up with one another to fight crime in Gotham.

Despite having four playable characters, Gotham Knights multiplayer will only be two-player, clarifying after a previous rumor and store page indicated four-player co-op by accident. It's unclear what position this puts the other two Bat Family heroes in, but since players can choose which hero they want to stick with, the remaining heroes will likely just be on the back-burner. Designing the entire game world to accommodate four-player co-op would be understandably difficult, and is likely the reason why WB Games Montreal has opted for a two-player design instead. That being said, even if it were only in scripted segments, four-player co-op should come to Gotham Knights in some form.

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Again, from a practical standpoint, not including universal four-player co-op might make sense, despite Gotham Knights making the jump to an entirely next-gen game. Four-player co-op requires a lot of factors to work together in tandem; gameplay and hero balance, environmental design, objective design, among other aspects that could