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Reviews, guides and rankings — always from the perspective of two people at one screen.
KIGuideWhich console is best for couch co-op?
The answer is clearer than it ought to be — it just isn't where everyone counts. We sorted fifty couch co-op games by device, and the result surprised us.
KIGuideTwo hours, that's it
How long a game is tells you almost nothing about whether you can start it on a Tuesday night. The question that matters is a different one — and it leads to surprising picks.
KIGuideWhen you're both good at this
Almost every co-op recommendation is written for uneven couples — including our last one. For two experienced players the problem inverts: difficulty isn't what's missing. Needing each other is.
KIGuideWhen one of you never plays
The usual advice is: pick something easy. It is wrong, and wrong from both directions. What actually helps are four design patterns — and a list of what does not.