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Action Man: Operation Extreme

Action Man: Operation Extreme features two different gameplay modes that you switch back and forth from during the course of play. The first is a top-down vehicular portion, where the perspective and controls…

25 June 2000

Action Man: Operation Extreme is a shooter developed by Blitz Games, released 25 June 2000 on PlayStation.

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What Action Man: Operation Extreme is

Action Man: Operation Extreme is a shooter game developed by Blitz Games and released in 2000. It was published by Hasbro Interactive. It is available on PlayStation only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Action Man: Operation Extreme features two different gameplay modes that you switch back and forth from during the course of play. The first is a top-down vehicular portion, where the perspective and controls are quite similar to the Grand Theft Auto series. You'll need to chase down the enemy vehicles with your own trusty assortment of cars, motorbikes, and the like, blasting them until they slow down for good. After this, it's on to the third-person action levels, where you control Action Man from behind the back as he makes his way through enemy territory, and must occasionally solve puzzles to get out of whatever predicament he's found himself in this time. The game's levels feature a…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and warfare. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Action Man series

Action Man: Operation Extreme is the third of 8 entries we hold in the Action Man series. It arrived 2 years after Action Man. The next entry was Action Man: Destruction X in 2000.

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What it launched against

Action Man: Operation Extreme launched on 25 June 2000, within three weeks of Diablo II, Deus Ex, Final Fantasy IX and Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition.

Released around the same time: Diablo II, Deus Ex, Final Fantasy IX, Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition.

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When did Action Man: Operation Extreme come out?
Action Man: Operation Extreme was released on 25 June 2000 for PlayStation.

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