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Re: any coop adventure games?

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From: Mike Ray
Date: Mon, 03 Mar 2008 15:22
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Zank Frappa wrote:
> "Mike Ray" <mer1@cornell.edu> wrote
>> It seems that working as a team and maybe splitting up to look for 
>> something to solve a puzzle would work. Maybe we will see this first in an 
>> action/adventure. My wife actually played part of a RavenShield level 
>> (tactical shooter)which I set up to be pretty easy. She was not very 
>> interested. She did watch me play parts of Syberia which had great 
>> graphics but if she unwinds using the computer it is Solitaire or one of 
>> the POPCAP games. Oh well she doesn't tie up the computer much!!
>> -Mike
> 
> I think Project Eden is the one that comes closest and is a pretty good game 
> to boot.  It could probably be found very cheap nowadays and should run well 
> on older systems/laptops since it came out back in 2001.
> 
> http://www.gamespot.com/pc/adventure/projecteden/index.html?tag=result;title;0
> 
> Lego Star Wars 2 (and probably the 1st as well but I'm not 100% sure) also 
> has coop mode, won several year awards and is lots of fun:
> 
> http://www.gamespot.com/pc/action/legostarwarstheoriginaltrilogy/index.html?tag=result;title;4
> 
> Hope that helps.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
Thanks. I picked up 2 copies of Project Eden from Amazon for under 
$20USD shipped. So far it's been fun (just finished 1st level).
-Mike
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From: Mike Ray <mer1@cornell.edu>
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