Vampire Survivors – Guide To Local Co-Op | Tips & Tricks

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Vampire Survivors was the unexpected break-out hit of 2021/2022. Its ludicrously accessible formula combined with its dopamine-riddled loop captivated everyone, and heck, it’s still going strong. With the latest update to the game now live, local co-op is now available for everyone, and it’s glorious. 

Allowing you and up to three mates to play at the same time on all platforms opens the game up to a whole new audience – people who just want to have a blast with some buddies huddled around a TV. This guide will go over the major changes this mode implements to get Vampire Survivors working with friends so you know what to expect. 

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This is arguably the biggest change to Vampire Survivors. To prevent players from wrestling over EXP crystals, Poncle has introduced the perfect way to settle disputes – player-ordered levelling-up. What does this mean? Simple, Player One gets all the EXP until they level up. Once this is done, all the EXP goes to Player Two, etc. 

This is an excellent way to keep players amicable during a hectic game of Hyper Hasty Vampire Survivors 4-Player Co-op (or any variation). It stops infighting, everyone gets a turn, and power is shared evenly. Not everything is quite so co-op friendly, however, as we will soon see. 

Unlike EXP Crystals, consumables, namely Chickens, are not shared between the party. This means if people want to heal, they need to gun for the nearest poultry-dispensing torch before their marra from across the road. This is the complete opposite of the peace-loving EXP system – it invites pure chaos. 

Which is a good thing. Vampire Survivors is not meant