Polygon: Co-op beat-em-up Viking Squad pillages PS4 in 2015

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Viking Squad, a side-scrolling, co-operative brawler (think Castle Crashers, with some variances) is coming to PlayStation 4 next year from Slick Entertainment, which developed the port of N+ for Xbox 360 in 2008.

The trailer that accompanied the game's announcement Friday on PlayStation Blog gives a taste of its visual style and gameplay, and hints players will be fighting to take down a bad mutha undead Viking lord of some sorts at the end.

Designer Caley Charchuk says Viking Squad will feature four different vikings with different move sets, and they also will be able to equip different gear to boost their combat effectiveness and durability.

If it looks like these characters are running along a straight line path, they are. "We...

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Love me some Castle Crashers. If this game plays anything like that, I'll probably enjoy it.