11 Best Co-op Games for Nintendo DS

This splendid sequel to Marvel: Ultimate Alliance is all about masked heroes, powerful entities and evil villains. Being a superb MMORPG, this game lets you forge alliances with other online players and become one unit with massive forces and the source of immense power. You can be Captain America, Iron Man, Wolverine, Hulk, Spiderman and whoever you want to be. Every character possesses its special powers and abilities that are beneficial when used against the specific enemy. Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 lets you be part of a mega league that forms after the great allegiance of super heroes and it has only one purpose, eliminate the dark forces and save the people. With all the Fast-paced and Action-packed combats, unique Characters and weapons, enhanced visuals and mechanics, Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 offers an addictive gameplay to enjoy. Do try it out for an awesome Action, RPG and MMO experience.

X-Men: Destiny lets you be any character from the X-Men clique, choose best skills and powers for yourself, go against the craziest enemies ever and forge your own destiny by the actions and steps you take. With some nice enhancements in powers and advanced abilities, X-Men: Destiny is great game to play and enjoy. Because of having a similar game-play and resembling mechanics, X-Men: Destiny is probably one of the best games with DC Universe Online type gameplay. You’ll definitely like playing this marvelous game.

Worms is a Single and Multiplayer Artillery-based Strategy video game by Team17. Developed back in 2007, the game is actually a remake of the 1995’s popular Worms video game and it is available to play on Xbox, PlayStation and iOS platforms. The game allows the players to control a small platoon of Worms and battle against the Computer AI (Artificial Intelligence) and other player controlled teams of Worms. Worms offer a beautiful cartoon-style Animations and allows the players to carry various types of weapons, command over the controlled worms via communications such as being continuously in contact with other players or by using voice commands. Worms offer a detailed tutorial to learn about the game, loads of Single-player missions and challenges, Multiplayer mode with all the team-based matches as well as offline gameplay. With a wonderfully addictive gameplay, beautiful visuals, and enhanced mechanics as compared to the previous version of the game, Worms is one amazing Strategy video game to play and enjoy.

The Simpsons Game is an Action, Platform, Co-op, Single and Multiplayer video game for PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo by EA Redwood Shores. The game based on an animated television series called The Simpsons. It revolves around the five family members of Simpson such as Lisa, Bart, Homer, and Marge with Maggie. You can control four of five members and each with their unique skills and abilities. According to the story, the five members of the Simpsons are captured in a video game and have superpowers to solve several missions. The main objective is to save your home world and its creator named Matt Groening. You must travel through four different environments to gather key cards to unlock the mansion and save the world from destruction. The game consists of sixteen challenging levels, and each needs a specific power to accomplish. Explore the gameplay, defeat enemies and clear each level to progress. The Simpsons Game offers exciting features, head-up display, attack meter, health meter, etc. The Simpsons Game is the best game to enjoy.

Shock Troopers is an Arcade, Run and Gun, Co-op and Single-player video game created by Saurus and published by SNK. The game features three playable characters and lets you control one of them to jump into the fictional world where you have to fight against enemies. It has two different modes such as Lonely Wolf and Team Battle. At the beginning of each level, you must select whether to go through in one of two modes. In Team Battle, you must choose your soldier, and lead him in the battle against enemies, complete your tasks and earn points to progress in the game. In Lonely Wolf, one character in controlled throughout the match by you. In the plot, a blood-thirsty terrorist group has captured a scientist and his beloved daughter named as Cecilia to gain a powerful drug called Alpha-301, which turn a normal citizen into a superhuman soldier. A team is created consists of eight soldiers from different territories must battle through their rank and rescue the scientist and his daughter. Shock Troopers offers well-written story, brilliant gameplay, and excellent mechanics. Try it out.

Major League Baseball 2K12 (in short MLB 2K12) is a Single and Multiplayer Professional Baseball Simulation developed by Visual Concepts and published by 2K Games. The commentary in the game is delivered by Gary Throne, Steve Philips, and John Kruk. Justin Verlander is the cover athlete of the game. It has three different modes such as Franchise Mode, MLB Today Season Mode and The Perfect Game Challenge. There are several licensed teams available, and the player can choose one of them to start his career. The primary objective of the player is to raise up his team skills in practice mode and then participate in a tournament against multiple teams in different stadiums around the globe. There are many playable characters present, and each offers its unique attributes, skills, and personality. The player can choose his character and start progressing through the game to unlock further content. With brilliant features, superb mechanics, and smooth controls, Major League Baseball 2K12 is the best game to play and enjoy for Sports Genre lovers.

Little League World Series Baseball 2009 is an Action, Sports, Co-op, Single and Multiplayer Baseball video game developed Now Production and published by Activision. The game introduces new improved controls, characters, new stadiums, and teams in this installment. It takes place in the stunning environment and features a variety of teams and players around the globe. To jump into the stadium, the player has to select his team and customize his team using multiple options. Improve their talent, and skills in practice mode by training and lead them in the tournament to win a cup. The game includes new public announcers named as Gray Throne and Brent Musburger. It offers realistic baseball gameplay where the player can hit, run, catch, pitch, and field. Six new stadiums are available in the game. Using full team editor features, the player can modify his team’s each player with different options. Little League World Series Baseball 2009 offers core features such as New Talent and Collectibles, World Series Mode, New Skill Challenges, Enhance Character Editor, and more. Try it out.

Shock Troopers: 2nd Squad is a Side-Scroll, Run and Gun, Co-op and Single-player video game developed by Saurus and published by SNK. It is the sequel to the Shock Troopers and takes place in the exciting world threatened by enemies. There are four protagonists available such as Leon, Angel, Lulu, and Toy and each character has its unique weapon and personality. It has a variety of stages, and each stage offers a unique number of enemies. The player must select his character and jump into the world where he has to fight against enemies and kill those using weapons to complete the stage. The player will discover various power-ups during exploration that he can use to enhance his abilities and upgrade his weapons. The game includes a new feature, in which the player has an ability to ride vehicles. As the number of stages will increase, the game becomes difficult to play. The player can play alone in Single-player mode or with friends in Co-op. With superb graphics, addictive features and brilliant gameplay, Shock Troopers: 2nd Squad is the best game as compared to other Shoot ‘em up games.

Metal Slug 7 is an Action, Run and Gun, Single and Multiplayer video game created by SNK Playmore and published by Nintendo. It is the 8th installment in the series of Metal Slug and the 1st in the series that would be released without an arcade version. There are different characters available such as Marco Rossi, Eri Kasamoto, Tarma Roving, Foilina Germi, Ralf Jones, and more. The player needs to select his character and jump into the world where he has to navigate the environment, fight against evil soldiers, and beat the boss at the end of each level. There are three level difficulties available such as Beginner, Normal and Hard. The character equips with a pistol in the beginning and can upgrade his weapon by collecting power-ups. During the gameplay, the player can drive three different vehicles such as Slug Truck, Slug Gigant, and Slug Armor. The game increases its difficulty, as the player advanced. Players must battle their way through seven intense combat missions to score the highest points. Metal Slug 7 offers core features such as New Enemies and Slugs, Eighty Training Missions, Combat School Mode and more. Try it out.

Super Smash Bros. Melee is an Action, Side-scroll Fighting, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Hal Laboratory and published by Nintendo. It is the 2nd marvelous title in the series of Super Smash Bros. and features superb characters from the franchises of Nintendo such as The Legend of Zelda, Pokémon, Star Fox, Mario and more. Like its previous title, the game offers different gameplay from traditional fighting games as the goal is to force the competitor beyond the boundaries of the level. Before jumping into the world, the player needs to select his character from available and get ready to fight against AI-controlled characters or real players. In Single-player mode, the player can immerse himself in side-scrolling fighting challenges experience and can use his abilities to take down enemies. Each character in the game has its unique abilities and fighting style that the player can use to win the stage. In Multiple mode, up to four players can compete against each other simultaneously either in teams or in a free-for-all. There are different stages that the player must complete to become the master. With improved mechanics, gameplay and controls, Super Smash Bros. Melee is the best game to play and enjoy.

New Super Mario Bros.Wii combines the elements of Platform, and Side-scroll developed and published by Nintendo. The game supports both Single and Multiplayer modes and lets the player controls the famous hero named Mario in the entire game. It offers the similar gameplay and plot from its previous Mario entries. The story revolves around the protagonist and his struggle to rescue the princess named Peach from the custody of antagonist. There are different levels and each level has a set of challenges, foes, and tasks that the player has to face. There are two different protagonists such as Mario and Luigi (Mario’s brother) and the player is able to play either as Mario or his brother. Navigate each level, get power-ups to enhance his abilities and defeat foes by jumping on their heads and face challenging monster at the end of the stage. With enhanced mechanics, multiplayer mode, two protagonist, stunning story, and brilliant visuals, New Super Mario Bros.Wii is the best game to play and enjoy.