The “Break it Down” Blog

New Saints Row 2 Video Reminds us of it’s CO-OP Mode

And what better way to do that then to use the candidates from the upcoming presidential election? While they don’t exactly look like their real-life counterparts I still think it’s very interesting that the Character Customization is as deep as it was hyped to be. The trailer also shows off other potential co-op pairings such as [...]

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GDC: Mercenaries 2: World in Flames Co-Op Gameplay Video

Update #1: While we still stick to the assessment set forth in this article, please scroll to about 80% of the movie atleast and watch as the helicopter player picks up the tank player, and the tank player keeps shooting from the air as the helicopter flies the tank around… that is fucking brilliant. After the [...]

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GDC: Mercenaries 2: World in Flames is Insanity

Mercenaries 2: World in Flames has had us pumped since last year when they stated showing the thing off. The whole “if it can’t be blown up, it doesn’t belong in the game” adage that the team lives by is gold. It looks like this year at GDC the team has dropped a bunch of [...]

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Castle Crashers Pricing Revealed

The Behethmoth have announced today that their upcoming 2D beat-em-up, Castle Crashers will be hitting the Xbox Live Arcade on August 27th for 1,200 Microsoft points. In Castle Crashers, you play one of four knights tasked with the job of  saving your kingdom. Fear not brave warrior, you won’t be alone in your quest: Castle Crashers [...]

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E3: Resident Evil 5 Screenshots and Gameplay Video – Full Co-Op Support!

Some surprise information about Resident Evil 5 was announced at E3 – full co-op support through the entire game and coming in a March 2009 release! How badass is that? The one qualm I’ve had with the Resident Evil series is the single-player insanely stressful experience that playing was; constantly trying to give you a heart [...]

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Call of Duty 5 (World at War) has 4-Player Co-op

We discussed the new Call of Duty 5: World at War trailer already, it looked pretty sharp but given the history of how lame Call of Duty 3 was (it wasn’t horrible, just very “meh”) we weren’t excited… until today. First off was the announcement by Activision that Call of Duty 5 is going to include [...]

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