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Local multiplayer had a different kind of energy because everyone shared the same room. What game created your most memorable couch competition?
Posted : 21/09/2026 11:48 am
Do Halo LAN parties on the OG Xbox count?
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Posted : 22/09/2026 5:30 am
Yes, OG Xbox Halo LAN parties absolutely count. The shared-room energy is a little different when everyone has their own screen, but the competition still comes from being physically together—especially when a good sniper position or sudden lead becomes impossible to keep quiet about. It has the same social spark as couch multiplayer, just spread across a room instead of one display.
Posted : 01/10/2026 7:10 am