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Freedom Fighters first hit the imply streets of PC within the days of ye previous CD-ROMs, however IO Interactive have pulled out their previous tactical shooter and dusted it off for the courageous new world of digital distribution. After being unavailable on PC for years, Freedom Fighters is now obtainable on trendy digital storefronts for these of you trying to relive the yr 2003.
“Freedom Fighters is an intense third-person motion recreation set in an alternate historical past New York throughout the invasion of a overseas superpower,” IOI say. “You’ll tackle the function of Chris Stone, a hard-working plumber, who should rise by way of the ranks of the resistance to show himself as a charismatic chief.” As Chris, you’ll liberate New York from invaders in tactical shootouts along with your squad of 12 scrappy fighters. Certain is a blast from the previous seeing a recreation with a transparently-named overseas “purple military” as a substitute of our personal home-grown company overlords that function immediately’s fashionable baddies.
In their announcement, IOI define just a few further doses of nostalgia they’ve packed in with the discharge if you happen to’re eager for that. Together with the sport, you’ll nab the complete official soundtrack plus two new tracks that had been by no means beforehand included, plus a digital model of the unique PC recreation handbook, “together with suggestions for closing background purposes on Home windows 98!”
You’ll find Freedom Fighters on GOG for the time being, however it’ll additionally launch on Steam and the Epic Video games Retailer later immediately. IOI say you may snag a 33% low cost on it, too, making it £7.59 / $9.89 throughout its launch week.
By the by, IOI introduced final yr that that each Hitman 3 and a new game are presently within the works. Freedom Fighters isn’t new, however the Twitter account they’ve spun up for a 17-year-old recreation positive is, so do with that as you’ll.
