Gears of War 4 this winter is also said to be offering split-screen gaming as well as the expected sequels to toys-to-life hits Disney Infinity and Skylanders.Īnd the next Call of Duty is expected to continue with split-screen multiplayer as recent versions including the latest Black Ops 3 have all heavily pushed into this type of retro game play.ĭave Thier, of, said: "It’s a tough time to be a gamer that loves local multiplayer. SUCCESS: Rocket League has been a surprise hit with both PS4 and Xbox One owners (Image: PH) The game, which features 25 characters battling it out for space supremacy, is out in early May on Xbox One and PlayStation 4.Ī spokesman said: "Battleborn's Story Mode is a narrative experience that can be played entirely single player, and is even better when it's played cooperatively with friends both split screen and online." It will allow players to battle their way through the game's cooperative campaign while sharing a couch.
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Upcoming shooter Battleborn will also feature split screen play, according to developer Gearbox Software studio head Randy Pitchford. The online shooter is great fun and you'll be seeing our review shortly, but that four player mode is awesome as you battle back ever increasing waves of baddies.Ī game spokesman said on the PVZ website: "That’s right – from the comfort of your own couch you and a friend can enjoy every mode of the game in split screen, and even play on opposing sides! "You will be able to play co-operatively with a friend online, but it will not be split screen." Next up is Plants Vs Zombies Garden Warfare 2 which come out later this week and boasts of four-player hoard mode and two player split screen on all other modes.