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E3 offers more ways to have fun
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Multiplayer action has been part of video-games going back to “Pong,” and ever since home consoles went online, few major games are released without some way to compete or cooperate with friends.But online play has become predictable, too often settling for some variation of death match or capture-the-flag.Now, online play is allowing people to participate in teams.“It’s a big co-op year at E3,” said “Evolve” designer director Chris Ashton at the 2K Games booth. “That’s cool. I grew up with a little sister who never wanted to play games against me.