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Codename Eagle

Codename Eagle is a computer game developed by Stockholm-based studio Refraction Games and was released in November 1999. Refraction Games later merged with EA Digital Illusions CE (DICE) and developed…

40 1 November 1999

Codename Eagle is an adventure developed by Refraction Games, released 1 November 1999 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Codename Eagle is

Codename Eagle is an adventure game developed by Refraction Games and released in 1999. It was published by Take-Two Interactive. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Codename Eagle is a computer game developed by Stockholm-based studio Refraction Games and was released in November 1999. Refraction Games later merged with EA Digital Illusions CE (DICE) and developed Battlefield 1942. The game is set in an alternate timeline, centered around events in Russia in 1917. World War I has not happened, Germany has not yet become involved with the other world powers, and instead Russia's expanding war machine threatens to throw the continent into a bloody war. The other European powers are allied against the invasion. You take control of "Red", an operative of the secret organization "Shadow Command". The goal is to uncover the Tsar's plans for Europe, using…
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action, fantasy and historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

Codename Eagle holds a critic score of 40 out of 100. That places it above 4% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 1999 averaged 72, so it scored 32 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Codename Eagle launched on 1 November 1999, within three weeks of Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version and The Longest Journey. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Unreal Tournament, Pokémon Gold Version, Pokémon Silver Version, The Longest Journey.

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When did Codename Eagle come out?
Codename Eagle was released on 1 November 1999 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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