Die Hard: Vendetta is a shooter developed by Bits Studios, released 15 November 2002 on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox.
What Die Hard: Vendetta is
Die Hard: Vendetta is a shooter game developed by Bits Studios and released in 2002. It was published by NDA Productions. It is available on Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox.
The premise, in the publisher's words
John McClane is back. Many years have passed since his work in New York, and he now works for the Century City Police Department (CCPD) in Los Angeles. You are in John's shoes as he must face a new threat. Piet Gruber, the son of Hans Gruber and McClane's old enemy, is up to no good at the Townsend Art Museum. He has stolen valuable art and kidnapped John's now adult daughter and fellow CCPD police officer, Lucy. This game is a First Person Shooter, but it also adds two features: Stealth Mode and Hero Time. Stealth Mode allows John to sneak around quietly, even being able to grab his foes and use them as hostages. This means it may not be best to go in guns blazing, when they could be…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Single player and Split screen.
How it was received
Die Hard: Vendetta holds a critic score of 49 out of 100. That places it above 9% of the 3,305 rated shooter games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2002 averaged 68, so it scored 19 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Die Hard: Vendetta launched on 15 November 2002, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Metroid Prime, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell and Metroid Fusion. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, Metroid Prime, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell, Metroid Fusion.
Official trailer
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