Far Cry 5 is just one example of a game where a cooperative mode is making a return in a big way.
But in 2018, things seem to be turning around for good old-fashioned co-op. With single-player stories becoming ever shorter, and a shifting focus moving to online multiplayer, the ability to run through a story mode with friends was going the way of the dodo, fidget spinners and Kevin Spacey’s career. For a while, it seemed like co-op mode games were a thing of the past.