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Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok shows off Fraux in new trailer
Cygames has released new trailers for Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok, showcasing the new playable character Fraux. This upgraded re-release of the co-op action RPG will feature expanded solo and multiplayer content, new stories, game modes, summon mechanics, and crossplay support. Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok is set to launch on July 9th for PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5.
POP IN FOR A NEW ADVENTURE WITH CO-OP PUZZLE PLATFORMER POPUCOM’S FREE 1.2 UPDATE - OUT NOW
POPUCOM, the co-op puzzle platformer from GRYPHLINE and Fireshine Games, has received its free 1.2 update. This update introduces a new story level called Fallen Laputa, two new minigames, and cosmetic items. The update is available now on PC and Nintendo Switch.
Night Shift Begins: Co-Op Detective Horror Shift At Midnight Launches This June
The co-op detective horror game Shift at Midnight, developed by Bun Muen and published by Kwalee, will launch on June 17, 2026, for PC and Xbox Series X|S. The game features online co-op for up to three players who must investigate customers, some of whom are doppelgangers, in randomly generated shifts at a gas station. A multiplayer demo is available on Steam with an "Overwhelmingly Positive" rating.
Announcing Gnomageddon: Forge of Infinity
Holmcom announced Gnomageddon: Forge of Infinity, a physics-based ARPG for PC featuring team-based control and a procedurally generated world. The game supports solo and online co-op for up to 6 players, with a campaign lasting over 10 hours and extensive modding capabilities. Further details on release date and pricing will be announced later.
Lost in Tandem Launches on PC This July
Tempete Studio announced that Lost in Tandem will launch on PC via Steam in July 2026. The hand-painted puzzle adventure game features a young girl and a robot traveling through a post-apocalyptic world, designed for both solo and couch co-op play.
The Stream Team: Just what is We Were Here Together?
Massively OP's MJ will be previewing the online co-op game We Were Here Together, which involves surviving a frozen tundra with puzzle, exploration, and horror elements. The stream will take place on Wednesday, May 27th, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. EDT.
Zwamman launches July 28, demo available now
Zwamman, a single-screen puzzle game where players use a spotlight to guide the hero through dark forests to find crystals, is set to release on July 28 for PC. A demo is currently available on Steam and Itch. The game features infinite puzzles with 10 difficulty levels and supports local co-op.
Rome has fallen and the gods are missing. Lead the rebuilding effort in new survival game Romestead
The co-op survival crafting game Romestead has launched in Early Access on Steam, developed by Beartwigs and published by Three Friends. The game tasks players with rebuilding civilization after the fall of Ancient Rome, featuring resource management, combat against various enemies, and a mechanic to reconnect with the gods. The developers plan for an early access period of one to two years, with future updates including more biomes, bosses, and features.
Burglin’ Gnomes launch press release June 10th 2026
Finnish indie developer Fobri announced that their debut game, Burglin' Gnomes, will launch on Steam on June 10, 2026. This chaotic co-op adventure features procedurally generated houses, 6-player online co-op, and scaling difficulty. The game draws inspiration from titles like Lethal Company, focusing on emergent gameplay through player tasks and interactions.
Escape Simulator Breaks Out Onto XBOX Game Pass
The co-op puzzle game Escape Simulator has launched on Xbox Game Pass, Windows PC Store, and PC Game Pass. Players can tackle over 30 original escape rooms solo or with up to 8 players online, with cross-platform multiplayer support. The game also features a room editor for PC players to create and share their own escape rooms.
Escape Simulator Breaks Out On Xbox And Game Pass
Escape Simulator, developed by Pine Studio, has launched on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC with full Play Anywhere support, and is available on Game Pass. The game offers 28 official escape rooms and over 4000 community-created rooms, emphasizing online co-op gameplay.
Here Are Your Free PlayStation Plus Essential Monthly Games For June, 2026
PlayStation Plus Essential subscribers will receive Grounded: Fully Yoked Edition, Nickelodeon: All-Star Brawl 2, and Warhammer 40,000: Darktide for free starting June 2, 2026. All three titles are multiplayer-focused, offering co-op and competitive experiences on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5.
Living Hell is a horrifying indie game built around multiplayer
Living Hell is an upcoming co-op indie horror game developed by Joe Fender, known for Devour. Up to four players will team up to survive the mutated creatures of Pelican City, presented in a PlayStation 1-era pixelated art style. The game is planned for a 2026 release on Windows PC via Steam and will feature procedurally changing environments, unique characters, and proximity voice chat.
Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core Early Access Review – No, No, Dig Up
Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core, a spin-off from Ghost Ship Games, attempts to blend the original's co-op mining shooter gameplay with roguelite elements. While it features familiar weapons and enemies, the developer insists on a different vibe, focusing on a squad of operatives sent to reclaim a darkened planet. The review highlights issues with the roguelite structure's implementation in co-op, particularly regarding upgrade distribution and the timed nature of runs, suggesting the game needs further refinement during its early access period.
Peak's success helped Aggro Crab commit to co-op, says studio head: 'We thought we were a character action…
Aggro Crab studio head Nick Kaman stated that the success of their game Peak, developed in collaboration with Landfall Games, has shifted the studio's focus towards co-op experiences. Previously considering themselves a character action studio, the positive reception and energy gained from Peak and Content Warning have led them to explore social game mechanics further in their upcoming title, Crashout Crew.
Jump Into Early Access Soulslike Co-op Action With Serpent’s Gaze Out Now
Feeble Minds has launched their 1-4 player co-op soulslike game, Serpent's Gaze, into Early Access on Steam for PC. The game features handcrafted levels, a build-creation system inspired by roguelikes, and a 'Curse' system for escalating difficulty. The developers are seeking community feedback to improve the game towards its 1.0 release.
Dawn of War 2 review (2009)
This 2009 PC Gamer review of Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II highlights its shift from traditional RTS mechanics to a more squad-based, RPG-like experience. While praised for its tactical depth and satisfying co-op, the review notes a lack of variety in missions and limited unit customization as significant drawbacks compared to the original game.
NEW CO-OP FANTASY/HORROR "BLACKROOTS" IS ANNOUNCED
Dizzy Games announced Blackroots, a debut co-op fantasy horror game set to release in Q2 2027. Players will work together or alone to fight a dark force known as Ul'vorran, purging corruption and breaking pacts. The game will feature Story Mode and Purge Mode, along with mechanics like player sanity and a 'Madness Maze'.
Stealth-Action Heist Adventure Thick as Thieves with Co-Op Mode Drops on PC
The stealth-action heist game Thick as Thieves, developed by OtherSide Entertainment and published by Megabit Publishing, has launched on PC via Steam. The game features solo and two-player online co-op modes, set in an alternate-history 1910s Scotland where magic and technology collide. Players take on the role of a Thieves' Guild member undertaking heists with shifting security layouts and dynamic difficulty.
Monster Cleaning Sim KAIJU CLEANUP Reveals First Co-op Trailer
The first co-op trailer for the monster cleaning simulation game Kaiju Cleanup has been revealed, showcasing 2-4 player online multiplayer. Players will tackle massive monster messes in disaster zones, carving up remains, extracting toxic innards, and powerwashing detritus. The game is available to wishlist on Steam, with publisher Mythwright and developer Brightrock Games aiming for a future playtest.
