Flashback: it’s September 1999. Sega has just launched the Dreamcast in North America, less than a year after its Japanese debut. With its four controller ports and arcade-perfect versions of games ...

Local multiplayer can be a beautiful thing, but when your friends are far away, the "local" part becomes a problem. Steam is looking to solve that issue by rolling out a new feature called Remote Play ...

The Coalition has confirmed online and split-screen co-op for Gears of War: E-Day. The Xbox exclusive will also receive ...

One major question in any modern multiplayer game is: Can I play it on the couch with my friends? This guide will break down the status of MultiVersus Local Multiplayer and whether the game has the ...

Up to four people will be able to jam out on the same TV. Up to four people will be able to jam out on the same TV. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in ...

Who doesn’t love a bit of local multiplayer? We can talk about the good old days of squinting at our TVs in the 90s for four-player GoldenEye, to duffing up bad guys in Streets of Rage 4; whatever ...

Remote Play Together is launching in beta later in October Remote Play Together is launching in beta later in October Remote Play Together has the potential to open local multiplayer games up to a ...

Most early video games, such as Pong in 1972, featured multiplayer modes. This was likely due to expectations from analog games, which were almost always played in person with friends and family.

Ten years later, the virtually endless N++ gets a multiplayer-centric follow-up.