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You couldplaytogether, slightly more synchronously than in something like Elden Ring, but you couldn’t trulyprogresstogether.

Bosses and rewards were instanced, so any sort of co-op run required interminable hoop-jumping and reconnects.

Lords of the Fallen screenshot showing two players side by side

“Embark on a seamless co-op journey with Shared Progression Co-op!”

developer CI Games implores in update 2.0.

This does genuinely sound like the best co-op experience in the whole genre.

Lords of the Fallen - VERSION 2.0 (Free Friend’s Pass, Shared Progression Co-op) | PC, PS5, Xbox X|S - YouTube

It’s my kind of game, jank and all.

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