Developer: Io Interactive
Developer: Io Interactive
Developer: Io Interactive
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: October 1, 2003 (US)
Release Date: October 1, 2003 (US)
Release Date: October 1, 2003 (US)
T for Teen: Realistic Violence
Freedom Fighters

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Developer: Io Interactive
Developer: Io Interactive
Developer: Io Interactive
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Publisher: Electronic Arts
Genre: Action Adventure
Release Date: October 1, 2003 (US)
Release Date: October 1, 2003 (US)
Release Date: October 1, 2003 (US)
T for Teen: Realistic Violence
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Squad-based third-person shooter, from the makers of the Hitman series. With fierce conflict unfolding in the streets of America, it's your patriotic duty to fight back. Take on the role of Christopher Stone, and evolve from an average New Yorker into a fearless patriot who recruits and leads an army of freedom fighters in the streets of New York City. Freedom Fighters combines the depth of a group-based game with the intensity of an action-packed war game, all of which unfolds in the streets, subways, and buildings of the ultimate urban battleground. Gain points for rescuing prisoners or capturing key installations. The more charisma you have, the more fighters you can recruit.


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Freedom Fighters

Xbox Reviews | Oct 5, 2003

In a sewer shaft deep under the streets, a makeshift raft floats towards a lean camp. Those aboard are soldiers, wounded from recent skirmishes with forces occupying their city -- these Freedom Fighters are what remains of the old America. It seems laughable that America was once as afraid of guys in fur hats as we are now of those in turbans, but it's true enough. But in this alternate future that fear never abated, as the Soviet Union threw its Iron Curtain over Europe, and now America. EA's Freedom Fighters is a squad-based action game that's as much Grand Theft Auto as Philip K Dick, and while it's fun, you'll wish for a deeper set of options by the time the war is over. Read More »

Freedom Fighters

Xbox Previews | Jul 28, 2003

Now this is a scenario I can bite into: In an alternate future, the Soviet Union won the Cold War. America, once a proud, powerful nation, is being invaded by hordes of Red Star soldiers bent on burning English-speaking scum alive. Flags splattered with blood, bald eagles served up for dinner. Yeah, it's not a pleasant thought. Read More »

Freedom: Soldiers of Liberty

Xbox Previews | May 1, 2003

The Soviet Union won World War II by dropping the bomb on Germany. The United States retreats into an isolationist shell, allowing the Soviets to win the Cold War before it even starts. The president has been assassinated and a full-scale invasion has begun. Read More »

Editions

Also known as: Freedom: Battle for Liberty Island, Freedom: Soldiers of Liberty

Freedom Fighters (Xbox)

Release Region: United States
Release Date: October 1, 2003
Publisher: Electronic Arts

ESRB T for Teen Realistic Violence

Also available on: PC, PlayStation 2, GameCube

Specifications

Release Medium

1 DVD

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Features

  • War Transforms Your City and Your Character Witness the transformation of your character from ordinary citizen to the world’s toughest Freedom Fighter. New York City itself slowly degrades into a massive battlefield.
  • Become a Leader, Save Your Nation The fast-paced, squad-based action lets you recruit and lead up to twelve Freedom Fighters into battle. This is your army -- lead it wisely.
  • Intense Third-Person Action: Gritty, urban guerilla warfare scenarios range from small sabotage missions to large battles in which you must conquer enemy installations.
  • Charisma-Based Recruiting System: Gain points for rescuing prisoners or capturing key installations. The more charisma you have, the more fighters you can recruit.
  • Battle for the Big Apple: Fight for your city using a variety of weapons including machine guns, rocket-propelled grenades, and Molotov cocktails.
  • Enhanced Rendering Technology: An advanced engine renders amazing 3D special effects such as real-time lighting, rain, snow, smoke, and explosions.
  • The Sound of Freedom: From shouts and commands barked out in battle to a pace- and mood-setting soundtrack, the rich environmental draws you into the action.

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