{"id":104511,"date":"2016-09-20T08:09:20","date_gmt":"2016-09-20T06:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=104511"},"modified":"2016-09-20T08:09:52","modified_gmt":"2016-09-20T06:09:52","slug":"gears-of-war-4-will-have-co-op-splitscreen-and-full-lan-support-on-pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/104511-gears-of-war-4-will-have-co-op-splitscreen-and-full-lan-support-on-pc","title":{"rendered":"Gears of War 4 will have co-op splitscreen and full LAN support on PC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Gears of War 4 will boast a co-operative splitscreen campaign on PC, reports <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcgamer.com\/gears-of-war-4s-campaign-will-have-split-screen-co-op-on-pc\/\" target=\"_blank\">PC Gamer<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Technical director Mike Rayner told me adding the feature was a \u201clabor of love,\u201d and that they decided to do it after hearing feedback that people wanted it in Gears of War: Ultimate Edition<ins><\/ins> this March.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom a development standpoint, it is quite difficult to support,\u201d Rayner said, \u201cwe have to deal with multiple inputs, we have to deal with focus, we have to deal with UI placement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Xbox One cross-platform support (including buy it once and non-competitive multiplayer compatibility), the game also supports full LAN support.<\/p>\n<p>As it stands, this is shaping up to be one of\u00a0the best Xbox One ports yet.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to The best games you can play this week \u2013 darkness and dunks\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/104389-the-best-games-you-can-play-this-week-darkness-and-dunks.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">The best games you can play this week \u2013 darkness and dunks<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Gamers would rather play co-op than competitive\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/104219-gamers-would-rather-play-co-op-than-competitive.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Gamers would rather play co-op than competitive<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to The awesome photos of what arcades looked like before video games\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/entertainment\/102747-the-awesome-photos-of-what-arcades-looked-like-before-video-games.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">The awesome photos of what arcades looked like before video ga<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gears of War 4 is shaping up to be one of the best Xbox One ports yet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":234,"featured_media":104513,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[31,22009,2399,91,22011],"class_list":["post-104511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pc","category-xbox","tag-active","tag-gear-of-war-4","tag-lan","tag-microsoft","tag-splitscreen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/234"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104511"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104515,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104511\/revisions\/104515"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}