• The rise, fall, and curious afterlife of splitscreen multiplayer

    The rise, fall, and curious afterlife of splitscreen multiplayer
    Lucas Assislar has a bone to pick with the Halo series. A software developer from São Paulo whose projects include retro VR homage Pixel Ripped 1989, Assislar grew up playing Microsoft's flagship shooter, but has since fallen out of love with it thanks to Halo 5: Guardians' lack of offline co-op support. "[My friend and I] played through the entire series together, like, oh my god, Halo 1, Halo 2, Halo 3, ODST – it was an amazing experience," Assislar says. "When Halo 5 release

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