... here be coop games. More specifically same screen / split screen coop games. All ages, all formats all types. 2 people, 1 Screen. All game!

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Call of Duty: World at War


Split screen, same screen and now: lame screen.

CODW@W does the unthinkable, it makes a Coop COD game unplayable on the same screen, and thus no fun at all!

Instead of splitting the screen vertically or horizontally, it renders two small 16x9 windows...

It simply does not work for same screen coop. (Well, it might, on a gigantic projector).

The 'view' area per player is simply not big enough to for two people to engage the evil forces of Germany or Japan in.
 
There might have been good reasons for the devs to go this route, and on paper it makes sense, but where the disk hits the tray, it simply does not pan out.

After much excitement and hype, the same screen coop component of this WW2 shooter, fails to impress.

Same screen Coop score: 3/10

Update: According to some sources, the screen splits vertically on SD tv's...

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