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Title: Can you play local co-op in Astral Chain for Nintendo Switch?
Post by: HCK on August 29, 2019, 04:05:20 pm
Can you play local co-op in Astral Chain for Nintendo Switch?

Best answer: Yes! A co-op mode is available only if you remove the Joy-Con controllers from the sides of the Nintendo Switch and use one for the main character, and one for Legion.

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How do you activate co-op in Astral Chain?



Speaking to Kotaku, game director Takahisa Taura said that there is indeed a way to play co-op in Astral Chain. It can't be done just by hooking up a second controller. You have to remove the Joy-Con controllers from the Nintendo Switch. When you do this, the game will switch modes to allow one Joy-Con to control the main character, and the other to control their "living weapon" assistant, Legion.

How does the gameplay work in co-op?



When you play Astral Chain, you control your character while your living weapon, Legion, serves as a sort of AI assistant who will perform offensive, defensive, or supportive strategies to fight alongside you. You can give it commands, perform combos, and use it to your lik...

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