Why Hi-Fi Rush needs a co-op multiplayer mode

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Hi-Fi Rush, the game that was shadow-dropped during the Xbox and Bethesda Developer_Direct, took the world by storm, and rightfully so. The rhythm-based action game comes courtesy of Tango Gameworks, the developers behind the very underrated survival-horror series, The Evil Within, as well as last year's Ghostwire: Tokyo.

Following its announcement during the event, Tango Gamework's rhythm-based action game was immediately made available to players on Xbox Series consoles, Windows PCs (via Steam, Epic Games Store, and Windows Store), and Xbox Game Pass for both PC and consoles.

Hi-Fi Rush is an action game at heart, with traditional levels that see players go up against hordes of mechanical adversaries, complete fun and engaging platforming puzzles, and at the end of each level, face a boss; however, developer Tango Gameworks gave the traditional formula a unique spin by adding a robust rhythm-based gameplay system to the mix.

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While Tango Gameworks showcased plenty of single-player gameplay during the announcement, some players were left wondering whether it features any co-op or multiplayer aspect, given that there are some sections in the trailer where the protagonist, Chai, is joined by other NPCs who help him fight the villainous robots.

Unfortunately, as of writing this article, Hi-Fi Rush does not feature any form of co-op or online multiplayer aspect to allow players to enjoy the amazing rhythm-based action game with their friends. It is also very unlikely that the game will get a co-op or online multiplayer feature added, given that it's built first and foremost as a purely single-player experience.

Players who were looking forward to enjoying the game's rhythmic